"A great story of murder, romance, new beginnings, love, friendships and a wonderful cascade of mystery."
--Amazon reviewer (regarding Murder in the Manor)
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VANILLA VENDETTA: A PENNY HAWTHORNE COZY MYSTERY (BOOK #2) is the second book in a new cozy mystery series by Fiona Grace, #1 bestselling author of Murder in the Manor, which has over 10,000 five star reviews!

Penelope "Penny" Hawthorne, an herbalist with a knack for creating unique teas, travels to exotic locations worldwide to source only the best and rarest herbs and roots.

But when an aromatic tea blend for a Venetian masquerade ball becomes Penny's latest commission, she never expects to pour over clues in a murder case.

When the host of the ball is found dead amid the revelry, Penny steeps herself into the investigation, navigating through a labyrinth of masked suspects -- and brewing romance -- to uncover the truth.

Dive into the charm of the Penny Hawthorne series, a cozy mystery filled with clever humor and captivating quirkiness that transports you to far-flung locales. Combining comedic elements with emotional depth and surprising twists, this series promises to introduce you to a delightful new hero who's set to capture your affection and captivate you well into the night.

Future books in the series are also available!

"Very entertaining. I highly recommend this book to the permanent library of any reader that appreciates a very well written mystery, with some twists and an intelligent plot. You will not be disappointed. Excellent way to spend a cold weekend!"
--Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (regarding Murder in the Manor)
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"The story line wasn't just a who done it, but had a story about her life and romance, including village life. Very entertaining."
--Amazon reviewer (regarding Murder in the Manor)
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"It has endearing and sometimes quirky characters, a plot that keeps you reading and the right amount of romance. I can't wait to start book two!"
--Amazon reviewer (regarding Murder in the Manor)
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"What a great story of murder, romance, new beginnings, love, friendships and a wonderful cascade of mystery."
--Amazon reviewer (regarding Murder in the Manor)
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"This is a clean contemporary romance that you will find hard to put down!"
--Amazon reviewer (regarding Always, Forever)
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"A bit of romance and a very determined woman! I have read many of Fiona Grace's novels and loved every one of them -- this was no exception. I am looking forward to reading the rest of this new series!"
--Amazon reviewer (regarding Always, With You)
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• Publication Date: September 30, 2024
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• Print Length: 200 Pages
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