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Coconut Layer Cake Murder

Joanne Fluke
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Coconut Layer Cake Murder

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

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Joanne Fluke

Coconut Layer Cake Murder

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Details
Pages

418

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction

Romance
Setting

Lake Eden, Minnesota • Contemporary

Topic
Food
Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Coconut Layer Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke, Hannah Swensen, a baker, delves into solving a local mystery following a chilling crime. Set in the charming town of Lake Eden, the narrative interweaves culinary delights with a suspenseful investigation, as Hannah navigates clues while managing personal and professional challenges.

Humorous

Suspenseful

Bittersweet

Heartwarming

Reviews & Readership

3.7

12,523 ratings

61%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

13%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Coconut Layer Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke offers a cozy and engaging mystery with beloved character Hannah Swensen. Readers enjoy the culinary details and recipes, though some find the plot predictable and character development lacking. Overall, it's a delightful read for series fans but may not satisfy those seeking complex mystery.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Coconut Layer Cake Murder?

Readers who enjoy Coconut Layer Cake Murder by Joanne Fluke typically appreciate cozy mysteries with a culinary twist. Fans of Fluke's Hannah Swensen series, and works such as Still Life by Louise Penny or The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley, would find this book delightful.

3.7

12,523 ratings

61%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

13%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

418

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction

Romance
Setting

Lake Eden, Minnesota • Contemporary

Topic
Food
Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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