Beachfront Bakery Cozy Mystery Books in Order
Part ofFiona Grace Books in OrderFind the Beachfront Bakery Cozy Mystery books in order by Fiona Grace, with short summaries, series background, and a where-to-start guide.
Last updated: June 7, 2026
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Publication Order
12 books
A Killer Cupcake
by Fiona Grace
2020
Sous chef Allison Sweet leaves Los Angeles for a beachfront bakery and a calmer life, but her grand opening is rocked by murder. To save her dream and her reputation, she becomes an amateur sleuth in a town full of secrets.
A Calamitous Cookie
by Fiona Grace
2021
Allison Sweet hopes baking will keep her life simple, but another death pulls her back into sleuthing. She pieces together small-town secrets while trying to keep her ovens hot and her name off the suspect list.
A Deadly Danish
by Fiona Grace
2021
A new crime hits close to home just as Allison Sweet settles into beach-town life. With her bakery’s future on the line, she untangles gossip, alibis, and hidden grudges to find the person behind a deadly Danish.
A Murderous Macaron
by Fiona Grace
2021
Baker Allison Sweet is trying to make her beachfront bakery a success when a murder brings unwanted attention to her new town. To protect her business and new friends, she starts asking questions that someone would rather leave unanswered.
A Perilous Cake Pop
by Fiona Grace
2021
Allison Sweet plans a fun treat and a fresh start, until a case turns her bakery into the center of suspicion. Juggling customers and clues, she digs into local rivalries before the killer can strike again.
A Treacherous Tart
by Fiona Grace
2021
When trouble returns to the shoreline, Allison Sweet can’t afford to look the other way. As rumors swirl around her shop, she hunts for the link between a charming tart and a not-so-charming murderer.
A Malicious Meringue
by Fiona Grace
2025
Allison Sweet’s bakery is thriving, until a fresh murder leaves her scrambling to protect everything she’s built by the water. With suspects piling up and time running out, she follows the trail of a malicious meringue to the truth.
A Dangerous Donut
by Fiona Grace
2026
A new death threatens Allison Sweet’s hard-won place in her beach town, and the rumor mill points straight at her shop. Determined to stay open and stay safe, Allison digs into alibis, grudges, and a very dangerous donut.
A Fatal Fudge
by Fiona Grace
2026
A sweet treat turns into a fatal headline, and Allison Sweet is once again forced to clear the air around her bakery. With her dream on the line, she pieces together the truth, even when it points at people she’d like to trust.
A Poisonous Parfait
by Fiona Grace
2026
Allison Sweet expects sugar and sunshine, not poison and suspicion. When a parfait becomes part of a deadly puzzle, she follows the evidence through a tight-knit town where everyone has an opinion, and someone has a secret worth killing for.
A Sinister Scone
by Fiona Grace
2026
A local event turns sour when a sinister discovery puts Allison Sweet in the middle of another investigation. Balancing customers and clues, she works to identify the killer before her bakery becomes known for crime instead of comfort.
A Troubling Truffle
by Fiona Grace
2026
Allison Sweet plans to focus on baking, but a troubling new case forces her back into detective mode. As secrets surface behind friendly faces, she uncovers what someone is willing to do to keep their past, and their motives, hidden.
Series background & context
Allison Sweet is a talented chef who’s spent years grinding it out in Los Angeles kitchens. When life nudges her toward something calmer, she trades city chaos for salt air and opens a bakery right by the beach, betting that a small town can give her a second chance.
It doesn’t stay quiet for long.
The Beachfront Bakery mysteries lean into comfort-food coziness: early-morning prep, display cases full of treats, and regulars who treat the shop like their living room. Allison is trying to make payroll and earn her place in the community, but a murder near her new business keeps putting her under suspicion.
Each book builds a whodunit around an event or obsession, a signature pastry, a local festival, or a business rivalry that has been simmering for years. Allison isn’t a cop, so she has to rely on listening, asking the right questions, and noticing what doesn’t add up, all while keeping her doors open.
The series also has a steady starting-over thread. Allison is learning who she can trust, who’s only friendly when they want something, and what kind of life she actually wants beyond the kitchen. A gentle romance and a cast of quirky locals add warmth between the clues.
Begin with A Killer Cupcake for the setup: a new bakery, a new town, and a mystery that forces Allison to choose between walking away or becoming the person who solves it.
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