Stop, Drop and Rolls (Laughing Loaf Bakery, #4.5)

Stop, Drop and Rolls is a fun, eight-chapter mystery, introducing the town and characters in the Laughing Loaf Bakery Mysteries.

Who burned down the 1986 Chili Box?

When the legendary chili cookoff recipe from 1986 is burned to ashes, River Grovians are devastated. Eager to help her new town, Gracie takes on the investigation, which leads her to several suspects, including a haughty French chef who lost the competition two years in a row.

This short mystery takes place six months after witness protection relocates Gracie Markley, her professor father, and her dog to the small town of River Grove. She opens The Laughing Loaf Bakery, hires a young assistant, and strives to fit in with her new, very different community and its quirky traditions.
The book includes an actual prize winning chili cookoff recipe!

Can Gracie find the arsonist, save River Grove's beloved cookoff—and learn to be happy in her new town?