Cake, not murder. Cake hardly ever gets you killed…Tabitha can quit solving murder mysteries any time she likes - and right now, she’s far more interested in her catering job for Queen Beattie’s high tea. Beatrice Wilde is a famous and beloved romance novelist, who nurtures new writers with tea, sympathy and career advice. She’s also obnoxious, demanding, and a hot contender for ‘Client Most Likely To Be Murdered By Cake Fork.‘Queen Beattie’s high tea sets off a murderous chain of events involving poison, blackmail, revenge … and a special blend of mayhem. Once again, Tabitha is right in the centre of the chaos, and the only way out is to solve the crime - even if that means losing one of the very confusing and attractive men in her life.Six romance writersFive secretsFour poison pen lettersThree stolen manuscriptsTwo undercover journalistsOne over-complicated love lifeWay too many teacups and tiny sandwiches…The Blackmail Blend is a Cafe La Femme mini mystery set between A Trifle Dead and Drowned Vanilla.ReviewsIf you like your murder mysteries with lashings of fabulous food, frocks, and friends, these are the books for you.– Jodi McAlisterCAFE LA FEMME BOOKS:A Trifle Dead - Book 1The Blackmail Blend - mini mysteryDrowned Vanilla - Book 2Keep Calm and Kill the Chef - Book 3 COMING September 19 2019!AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY: Livia Day is a stylish, murder-obsessed fashionista who lives inside the head of someone else entirely. Tansy Rayner Roberts is a mother, an author, a blogger, a podcaster, and a Hugo-award winning critic. Together they WRITE CRIME. And sometimes they invent ice cream recipes. Livia Day is the author of the Café La Femme series of cozy mystery novels, including A Trifle Dead, Drowned Vanilla, The Blackmail Blend and available for preorder, Keep Calm and Kill the Chef. Warning: reading these books will make you crave dessert.Culinary crime; cozy mysteries series; female amateur detective; recipes; cooking.