First published 2010
Pastry chef Lizzy Tucker's quiet life is upended when a pair of otherworldly men enter her bakery, drawn to the ancient Stones of SALIGIA hidden in her historic home. Diesel, a mysterious beach bum, must protect Lizzy from Grimoire, a dark warlock hellbent on harnessing the stones' deadly powers. With their lives on the line, Lizzy and Diesel forge an unlikely alliance to stop Grimoire's wicked plans before the forces of darkness are unleashed.
Genres: romance, mystery, fantasy, paranormal
Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, whimsical
Tropes: found-family, unlikely-allies
Setting: Massachusetts
319 pages · Hardcover · St. Martin's Press