Cherry Chill

by Allyssa Mirry

Valentines day is stressful, but really…Who shot Cupid?Party planner extraordinaire, and amateur sleuth, Penelope, is excited to plan a Valentine’s Day celebration for the mayor. The delightful holiday takes a dramatically dark turn, however, when a dead man, dressed as Cupid, is found in a nearby parking lot.Death is generally known to be bad for business, particularly during the Month of Love.Feeling compelled to uncover the truth, not to mention saving her high profile event, Penelope begins searching for the lovers whom Cupid was supposed to visit with his heartfelt messages. There’s a heaping helping of suspects, and the clues could be scandalous. Could an innocent expression of love be the motive for murder? And if so…why did someone feel the need to shoot the messenger? Sweet treats and exciting clues abound in this exciting Valentine Culinary Cozy Mystery!

148 pages, Paperback

Published February 12, 2021

About the author

I am a playwright and small business owner from New Jersey. After working as a script coordinator for a TV procedural, I was encouraged to start writing my own mysteries and discovered that I love cozies.

I have degrees in Theatre and Psychology, and an MFA in "Writing for the Screen + Stage." For hobbies I enjoy reading, playing board games, performing in children's theater, and frolicking with my rescue puppy Phoebe.