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  • Bibliography:
    17 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    March 2000
  • Latest Book:
    December 2024
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Full Series List in Order

A Fudge Shop Mystery

1 - First Degree Fudge (Sep-2013)
2 - Hot Fudge Frame-Up (Jun-2014)
3 - Five-Alarm Fudge (Apr-2015)

Book List in Order: 17 titles



  • Secrets surround Spirit Lake... Their forbidden love is one of them. Danger collides with the peaceful beauty in Laurel Hasting's woodland hideaway when the man who jilted her fifteen years ago suddenly reappears--on the run from a killer. Cole Wesco...






  • Welcome to Moonstone, Wisconsin, a small town on the shore of Lake Superior, where you’ll find mystery and romance, good-hearted neighbors and hilarity, with a dash of intriguing food on the menu at the local restaurant, The Jingle Bell Inn. ...



  • Humorous romantic mysteries set in Moonstone, Wisconsin, a little town on the Lake Superior shoreline. They're tall as the oaks, bold as the bulls they've ridden in rodeos, and they don't talk about the past. They're three buddies who've seen the wor...



  • New candy store owner Ava Oosterling specializes in making heavenly homemade fudge and fresh starts. But she's just found out that her newest flavor is to die for.... Between getting her store up and running and uneasily settling back into her c...



  • Candy shop owner Ava Oosterling mixes it up with a fudge judge with a grudge -- who loses his life before he can pick a winner.... Ava is gearing up for the First Annual Arts Festival -- a huge celebration that could draw national attention to he...



  • In the newest Fudge Shop Mystery from the national bestselling author of "Hot Fudge Frame-Up," Ava Oosterling is after a recipe to kill for... It’s autumn in Fishers’ Harbor, Wisconsin, and fudge shop owner Ava Oosterling is busy preparing for...



  • Crystal Hagan's first-graders are in panic mode. Their beloved holiday reindeer, Rudolph, has been stolen from the school's live Christmas display. Without him, the children are convinced Christmas is canceled.The trail of mischief leads to Peter LeB...






  • Kirsten Peplinski has worked hard to open her dream restaurant on the shores of Lake Superior. But when the men of Moonstone start disappearing in the evenings--and her business suffers--she discovers the shocking reason: a touring boat offering topl...



  • New county deputy Lily Schuster is still learning the ropes when trouble strikes in Moonstone, Wisconsin. On her second day, she arrests archaeologist Marcus Linden for trespassing--only to find herself turning to him for help when a pie contest judg...



  • Three days before Halloween, Alyssa Swain finds a man dead in his car but, once she gets help, the body is gone. When scruffy, tall, dead man John Christopherson shows up alive on her doorstep, he insists she called him to help her get ready for a pa...



  • Margie Mueller thought wedding jitters were normal--until her fiancé sent her a fertility rug.She's no spring chicken, and the idea of raising a brood of Farina babies makes her panic. But before she can call the whole thing off, Tony's boistero...



  • A taste of trouble is in the air when a group of well-heeled, fudge-loving women descend on Ava Oosterling's newly acquired and lovingly refurbished bed & breakfast inn for a chocolate lovers' getaway.When one of the women turns up dead--and Ava's gr...



  • Candy shop owner Ava Oosterling has her hands full when her best friend Pauline Mertens takes a summer job as a wedding coordinator--with the nuptials and reception scheduled in mere days in the back yard of Ava's Blue Heron Inn.Then the sheriff info...



  • An early, deep snow has gifted Fishers' Harbor, Wisconsin, with a perfect setting for the holiday celebration. Unfortunately removing snow from Main Street for the parade reveals the dead tax assessor with a knife in him--containing Grandpa Gil's fin...



  • John Bozeman Hall has seen it all--longhorn cattle, grizzly hunts, even rattlesnake suppers. But nothing prepares him for Moonstone, Wisconsin.When a suspicious fire destroys the newlyweds Crystal and Peter LeBarron's farm cabin, Bozeman is determine...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Christine DeSmet has published 17 books.

Christine DeSmet does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Moonstone Fire, was published in December 2024.

The first book by Christine DeSmet, Spirit Lake, was published in March 2000.

Yes. Christine DeSmet has 1 series.