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Set against the backdrop of a winter wedding in sunny Sarasota, Florida, the story follows Piper Donovan, a struggling actress and wedding-cake decorator. Excited to celebrate her cousin's wedding, she takes on the dual roles of maid of honor and cake creator, blending family festivities with her passion for baking. As the wedding approaches, Piper navigates the challenges of her roles, promising a mix of personal growth and culinary creativity.

New York Times bestselling author Mary Jane Clark whips up a savory and suspenseful confection, filled with murder, mystery, history, and voodoo, in which Piper Donovan must unmask a devious killer striking in New Orleans's legendary French Quarter That old black magic Aspiring actress and wedding-cake decorator Piper Donovan has barely arrived in New Orleans to perfect her pastry skills at the renowned French Quarter bakery Boulangerie Bertrand when a ghastly murder rocks the magical city. Intrigued by the case, Piper can't help but look for the "Hoodoo Killer" among the faces around her. Could it be the handsome guide eager to give her special private tours? Or the inscrutable jazz musician who plays on historic Royal Street? What about the ratings-starved radio talk-show host? Or even the amiable owner of the local Gris-Gris Bar? Though Piper has a full plate decorating cakes for upcoming wedding celebrations, she's also landed an exciting but unnerving role in a movie being shot in the Big Easy. When the murderer strikes again, leaving macabre clues, she thinks she can unmask the killer. But Piper will have to conjure up some old black magic of her own if she hopes to live long enough to reveal the truth.

Set in the glamorous backdrop of Hollywood, the story revolves around Piper Donovan, a cake artist invited to create a spectacular wedding cake at the luxurious Elysium spa. Owned by Jillian Abernathy, this upscale center serves the elite seeking cosmetic enhancements. As Piper immerses herself in this dazzling world, she also grapples with her unresolved feelings for FBI agent Jack Lombardi, blending themes of love, ambition, and the allure of fame.

In a twist of fate, Piper Donovan finds herself entangled in a series of unexpected and perilous events while pursuing her passion for decorating wedding cakes. As she navigates the challenges of her craft, she uncovers secrets and mysteries that threaten not only her career but also her safety. With a mix of culinary artistry and suspense, this story blends the sweet world of baking with thrilling intrigue, revealing that love and danger can often go hand in hand.

The story unfolds in the affluent community of Tuxedo Park, New York, where Eliza Blake, a television cohost, finds herself amidst a shocking death at a gala. The gruesome suicide of her host sets off a chilling investigation that reveals a complex scheme aimed at unveiling the hidden transgressions of the town's esteemed residents. As Eliza navigates this dark mystery, she confronts the intertwining of wealth, power, and the haunting secrets that lie beneath the surface of high society.

A very suspicious death and a sprawling mansion with secrets and puzzles built into the very architecture are among the elements that make Dying for Mercy an unputdownable mystery. The third riveting thriller from New York Times bestselling Mary Jane Clark to feature Eliza Blake and her KEY News television colleagues, Dying for Mercy combines the gripping suspense of Faye Kellerman with the kind of brilliant twists, turns, and surprises that would make Agatha Christie proud. Mary Jane Clark is a member of the same writing family as fellow suspense superstars Mary Higgins Clark and Carol Higgins Clark, and this superior puzzler puts her at the very top of the family tree.

Eliza Blake, a veteran news anchor, faces her worst nightmare when her seven-year-old daughter, Janie, is kidnapped from summer camp. As the media frenzy escalates, she navigates the harrowing experience under intense public scrutiny while the police and FBI struggle to find leads. This gripping tale explores the intersection of personal tragedy and media sensationalism, highlighting Eliza's resilience as she confronts terror both as a mother and a public figure.

When Constance Young, the undisputed star of morning television, is found dead at the bottom of her swimming pool, her colleague Eliza Blake is shocked. Determined to discover who wanted Constance out of the way—and why—she enlists the aid of three coworkers: Annabelle Murphy, who can switch from producing to sleuthing at a moment's notice; cameraman extraordinaire B.J. D'Elia to add brains, brawn, and a much-needed male perspective to the team; and Dr. Margo Gonzalez, on-air psychiatrist, who understands the complex puzzles of the human mind. Calling themselves the "Sunrise Suspense Society," they set out to get to the bottom of the heinous murder, in a case that will test their ingenuity and their courage to the very limits. The only sure thing is that Constance Young made a lot of enemies—and now one of them is Eliza's enemy as well. And the closer she and the Society get to unmasking the murderer, the less chance they have of making it through each night alive . . .

Tension escalates in this gripping thriller from bestselling author Mary Jane Clark, showcasing her mastery of suspense. The narrative is intricately woven, leading readers through a web of intrigue and unexpected twists. With well-developed characters and a high-stakes plot, the story promises to keep readers on the edge of their seats, making it a standout addition to the genre.

In a tense atmosphere of paranoia and danger, the narrative centers on a protagonist who must navigate a world where betrayal lurks at every corner. As a relentless killer pursues them, the urgency to conceal their identity becomes paramount. Themes of trust and survival intertwine, creating a gripping tale of suspense that keeps readers on edge. The story explores the psychological toll of living in fear and the lengths one will go to protect themselves from imminent threats.