A Cup Full of Death: A Murder By the Seasons Mystery (Book 1:...

Welcome to Trillium Bay..... Where Ask Clio Books is the place to go for a spiced latte and a copy of the latest gardening book. Truth is, the only mundane thing about the bookstore is its historic bricks and mortar - this storefront is the happening place for every witch in town!Life is good for Fiona Niles who moves to this sleepy, waterside Ontario town to take care of her favourite, elderly aunt. When her aunt dies, Fiona inherits it all - the bayside cottage and enough cash to live comfortably. Why not stay in town? Taking a part-time job at the local bookstore run by a fun-loving staff of pagans is a perfect pastime for Fiona who comes from a long line of feisty, hereditary witches.It's Samhain and tourists come from far and wide to see the town's coven hold its annual Halloween circle. A few days before the big event, Fiona begins receiving threatening tarot cards, her truck is vandalized with sacred symbols and the bossy owner of the bookstore is found dead on her property. To complicate matters, Fiona meets Troy Alfredson the new cop in town. When an immediate and titillating attraction grows between the strangers, both are left wondering if a spell had brought them together to solve the murder.With the help of the town's witchy and wacky cast of characters, Fiona and Troy investigate a shadowy secret society and explore the victim's palatial mansion at the centre of the murder and magick. Relying on Fiona's knowledge of herbology, Troy's interest in ancient societies and the use of their own sex magick to commune with the Gods, they discover that jealousy, ambition and obsession can turn deadly in a small town.

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