The award-winning authorâs brand-new Sunflower CafĂ© Mystery series, set in small-town Kansas, features a twenty-something advice columnist turned cafĂ© manager and sleuth, her loyal Yorkie, farm-fresh produceâand murder. Will appeal to fans of Charlotte Hubbard, Molly Jebber, Susan Lantz Simpson, and Kelly Long. Twenty-something Sissy Yoder never imagined herself running her Aunt Bethelâs cafĂ©, but her help is needed, so sheâs making a go of it. And she must admit that life in tiny Yoder has been anything but dullâsheâs already solved one homicideâafter being named the prime suspect in the case! Enjoying a peaceful respite after all that excitement, Sissy just wants to write her advice column, hang out with her loyal Yorkie, Duke, and procure some of local farmer Walt Summersâ scrumptious âTo Die Forâ tomatoes for the Sunshine CafĂ©âs menu. But when the unsavory Summersâresented by just about everyone in townâturns up murdered in his garden shed, itâs up to Sissy to roll up her sleeves, dig for some clues, and weed out the culprit . . . âA promising new sleuth whose lovable dog and incipient love interest combine nicely with Lillardâs trademark Amish lore.â--Kirkus Reviews
The award-winning authorâs brand-new Sunflower CafĂ© Mystery series, set in small-town Kansas, features a twenty-something advice columnist turned cafĂ© manager and sleuth, her loyal Yorkie, farm-fresh produceâand murder. Will appeal to fans of Charlotte Hubbard, Molly Jebber, Susan Lantz Simpson, and Kelly Long. Twenty-something Sissy Yoder never imagined herself running her Aunt Bethelâs cafĂ©, but her help is needed, so sheâs making a go of it. And she must admit that life in tiny Yoder has been anything but dullâsheâs already solved one homicideâafter being named the prime suspect in the case! Enjoying a peaceful respite after all that excitement, Sissy just wants to write her advice column, hang out with her loyal Yorkie, Duke, and procure some of local farmer Walt Summersâ scrumptious âTo Die Forâ tomatoes for the Sunshine CafĂ©âs menu. But when the unsavory Summersâresented by just about everyone in townâturns up murdered in his garden shed, itâs up to Sissy to roll up her sleeves, dig for some clues, and weed out the culprit . . . âA promising new sleuth whose lovable dog and incipient love interest combine nicely with Lillardâs trademark Amish lore.â--Kirkus Reviews