Half Baked — Barbara Witek

In the quaint town of New Hope, the Fall Festival finds Juli Butler torn between her favorite lawman and his faithful deputy while tensions rise as Misty Shepard's showcase event at the Sunflower Inn is threatened by her old rival, Liza Blake. Amidst the pumpkin spice and festivities, a sinister plot unfolds when Liza is found dead under suspicious circumstances.All eyes turn to Misty as the prime suspect. With the town's trust wavering, Juli teams up with Sheriff Chase Hargrave to unravel the mystery and clear Misty's name. As they delve deeper, they uncover a twisted scheme that threatens the very heart of New Hope. Will they be able to save the beloved Sunflower Inn and restore peace to their town?