by Gayle Trent
I thought this was cute and quirky. Didn't have a lot of meat to it, but I thought that it was extremely entertaining. All the cakes that Daphne was making ended making me extremely hungry though! Don't read on an empty stomach!!!
Daphne Martin returns to her hometown after putting an abusive husband in jail for trying to shoot her. As she tries to rebuild her life, she's dragged into a police investigation when she finds a customer dead. Not by her hand (or cake), no matter what the local gossips say! After all, she was only...
Murder takes the cake is a re-release paperback with some added content. In the back of the book, the author provides a few cake recipes and tips on decorating cakes. I thought that was a nice addition to the book. Murder Takes the Cake involves Daphne Martin, a 40 year old Divorcee who returns to ...
Okay, get ready to faint... this is the second time I have read a book in order. That's right! This is the first in the Daphne Martin Cake Mysteries. Smelling salts anyone? Okay, now that you are comfortable on the floor, I'd have to say this was a fun easy and quick read. Usually, I don't always li...
Daphne Martin is back in her hometown to start a new life; after her husband tried to kill her, she moved back to the little town to start a cake business. She's delivering a cake to her first customer, Yodel Watson, but when Daphne gets there, Yodel is dead! (
I have to admit I thought this book was going to be rather cheesy, but turned out to be quiet funny and interesting. I would not mind reading more about Daphne and her sister Violet. See if they can solve any more mysteries while Daph runs her cake business as well.
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