Secrets don’t stay buried in Lakeside Pines

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Charming small towns. Hidden secrets. Murder that won’t stay buried.
Step into a cozy mystery you won’t want to leave.

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A quiet town. A deadly secret.

When Maggie inherits an antique shop, she never expected murder to come with it…
But in Lakeside Pines, every clue leads deeper into secrets someone will do anything to keep buried.

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About Margot Vale-Author-Bear Paw Books

Margot Vale writes cozy mysteries set in charming small towns filled with secrets, twists, and unforgettable characters. When she’s not writing, she’s dreaming up her next mystery—usually with a loyal dog close by.

A Lakeside Pines Cozy Mystery Series

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Meet Mr. Wiggles—the real Watson.
The face, the charm, the curiosity—it all started with him.
While Watson is busy helping solve mysteries, Mr. Wiggles is usually busy stealing hearts (and maybe a snack or two). 🐾

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