Meet the Cozy Mystery Authors Behind the Bestselling Cafe Crimes Series
Simone Stier and her husband Peter are the duo behind the bestselling Cafe Crimes cozy mystery series—clean, humorous whodunits filled with small-town secrets, quirky characters and twisty cases to solve.
Blending humor, heart and Southern charm, Simone’s mysteries are perfect for fans who love clean fun, coffee-fueled adventures and amateur sleuths who always find themselves in the middle of trouble. When she and Peter aren’t plotting their next fictional crime, they’re exploring North Carolina with their dog Cali.
Their heroine, Parker Hayes, is a former true-crime podcaster turned cafe owner and amateur sleuth. In the charming town of Magnolia Grove, Parker serves up lattes, laughter and clever sleuthing while stumbling into mysteries that keep readers guessing until the very last page.
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Random Facts About Simone & Peter …
- Together they are ministry leaders of a Jesus-centered recovery program called Celebrate Recovery for hurts, hang-ups and habits with her husband,
- Simone previously published under the pen name Simone Pond and is a USA Today best-selling author, having sold over 17,000 books with more than 80,000 downloads worldwide.
- Peter worked in the film/TV industry for over two decades in Los Angeles. He published Planet Fever, a satirical and borderline absurb book that took him over 20 years to write.
- Simone used to perform and record Americana folk music when she lived in Los Angeles
- They’re both obsessed with cold plunging. Peter a little more than Simone.
Culinary cozy mystery series set in a small town. Amateur sleuth, cafe vibes, desserts and clean, twisty cases. Start with A Shot of Scandal.
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