John Carter Stell

The Lady in the Cake John Carter Stell

As attorney Tracy Brubaker Shane looks forward to her impending motherhood, sister-in-law Crystal shares some disturbing news. Her fiancé Elias Tanner, Jr.'s ex-girlfriend, Marleena Riggins, has returned, wanting to patch things up and pick up where they left off. When the ex is turned down, she threatens that if she can't have Elias, Crystal can't either. Soon after there's a corpse in a cake, which means another murder case for Tracy, this time with some very personal stakes. As she navigates the twists and turns, she arrives at a most complicated and unexpected solution. The ninth entry in the Tracy Brubaker mystery series, The Lady in the Cake finds Tracy pulling out all the stops to protect her family as she prepares to welcome a new addition.