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Sunset and Suspects: A Beachside Vacation Cozy Mystery Series with Cat and Dog
When paradise becomes deadly, it takes a mindful eye to uncover the truth.
Yoga instructor Zoe Jackson arrives at Hawaii's exclusive Serenity Bay Resort with simple teach some sunrise yoga, lead sunset meditation, and enjoy a peaceful two-week stay with her intuitive Siamese cat, Karma. But when wealthy investor Victor Reynolds is found dead during a beach party moments after announcing his plans to transform the wellness retreat into a luxury casino, Zoe's relaxing working vacation takes a murderous turn.
With the local detective impressed by her observant nature, Zoe finds herself unofficially investigating the case. As she moves through the resort's beautiful grounds, she discovers that paradise hides darker secrets than she ever imagined—unauthorized supplements, financial fraud, and personal vendettas.
Everyone had a reason to want Victor dead. The holistic doctor with questionable credentials Victor threatened to expose. The wellness influencer being blackmailed over her fraudulent follower numbers. The stressed tech executive whose company Victor was poised to take over. The charming activities director with a mysterious past in chemistry. The poised retreat coordinator with financial irregularities to hide. When the power went out during the beach party, someone took advantage of the darkness to ensure Victor would never implement his plans. But who?
With her mindfulness training and Karma's uncanny ability to discover crucial clues, Zoe must untangle a web of motives and lies before the killer strikes again. As she leads a meditation session designed to reveal hidden truths, Zoe discovers that in paradise, the line between serenity and deadly desperation is as thin as the Hawaiian breeze.
Perfect for fans of culinary cozies, pet detective mysteries, and vacation whodunits, "Sunset and Suspects" combines breathtaking Hawaiian scenery with clever clues and a puzzling murder that only a mindful sleuth could solve.
Yoga instructor Zoe Jackson arrives at Hawaii's exclusive Serenity Bay Resort with simple teach some sunrise yoga, lead sunset meditation, and enjoy a peaceful two-week stay with her intuitive Siamese cat, Karma. But when wealthy investor Victor Reynolds is found dead during a beach party moments after announcing his plans to transform the wellness retreat into a luxury casino, Zoe's relaxing working vacation takes a murderous turn.
With the local detective impressed by her observant nature, Zoe finds herself unofficially investigating the case. As she moves through the resort's beautiful grounds, she discovers that paradise hides darker secrets than she ever imagined—unauthorized supplements, financial fraud, and personal vendettas.
Everyone had a reason to want Victor dead. The holistic doctor with questionable credentials Victor threatened to expose. The wellness influencer being blackmailed over her fraudulent follower numbers. The stressed tech executive whose company Victor was poised to take over. The charming activities director with a mysterious past in chemistry. The poised retreat coordinator with financial irregularities to hide. When the power went out during the beach party, someone took advantage of the darkness to ensure Victor would never implement his plans. But who?
With her mindfulness training and Karma's uncanny ability to discover crucial clues, Zoe must untangle a web of motives and lies before the killer strikes again. As she leads a meditation session designed to reveal hidden truths, Zoe discovers that in paradise, the line between serenity and deadly desperation is as thin as the Hawaiian breeze.
Perfect for fans of culinary cozies, pet detective mysteries, and vacation whodunits, "Sunset and Suspects" combines breathtaking Hawaiian scenery with clever clues and a puzzling murder that only a mindful sleuth could solve.
116 pages, Kindle Edition
Published June 13, 2025
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September 3, 2025
Entertaining mystery listening 🐈
This kindle ebook novella is from my Kindle Unlimited account book 6 of 6
Zoey has come to the resort to hold morning yoga classes and evening relation classes. The second night the owner of the resort is murdered. Zoey is asked by the lead detective to keep her eyes open. This leads to the truth of arrest.
I would recommend this series and author to readers of romantic family and friends relationships adventures mystery novels 🐈🎶 2025 🌜👒
This kindle ebook novella is from my Kindle Unlimited account book 6 of 6
Zoey has come to the resort to hold morning yoga classes and evening relation classes. The second night the owner of the resort is murdered. Zoey is asked by the lead detective to keep her eyes open. This leads to the truth of arrest.
I would recommend this series and author to readers of romantic family and friends relationships adventures mystery novels 🐈🎶 2025 🌜👒
June 25, 2025
Zoe arrives in Hawaii to lead a yoga/mindfulness retreat and the next day Victor announces he owns the resort and is going to make it a casino resort, during the party following his announcement the lights go out and when they come back on Victor is dead. The peaceful retreat turns into a murder investigation with Zoe and her cat Karma finding clues and being part of solving the murder. Great Read.
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