Welcome to Colmar - a fairytale town sparkling with lights, cinnamon, and secrets. When beloved baker Margot Schenkel is found dead at her Christmas market stall, food journalist Charlie Mercier thought she was in Alsace for sugar and spice, not sleuthing. With her sarcastic friend Victor and her philosophical cat Monsieur B., Charlie must sift through jealous rivals, family secrets, and one dangerously glittering recipe. Between vin chaud, bredele, and betrayals, she'll uncover the truth behind The Gingerbread Killer - and discover that the sweetest things often hide the sharpest edges. A heart-warming, witty and suspenseful cosy mystery, perfect for fans of Richard Osman, M.C. Beaton, and The Thursday Murder Club. "Snow, secrets, and a sprinkle of cinnamon - the sweetest murder of the season."