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Nancy H
Mar 25, 2025 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
This is the first book in a new mystery series featuring Carly, who is owner of a potion shop where she sells healing potions for many different conditions. When she finds a dead man in her shop, supposedly poisoned by one of her potions, she has to investigate to find out who killed him. Things get more complicated when a man who hates her has a medical issue and crashes into her porch, destroying it. He recovers but claims she also poisoned him, as well as the dead guy. While trying to find ou ...more
Rachel N.
Jan 13, 2025 rated it liked it
Carly Hartwell owns a shop in hitching Springs, Alabama where she makes magical potions to help people. One day she finds a dead man in her shop holding an empty potion bottle. of course her ex Dylan is the police officer assigned to the case. Carly decides she needs ot help investigate to clear her name. There were a lot of side characters including Carly's odd triplet aunts, her best friend who is married to a minister and her parents. I found the mystery pretty easy to solve. Carly was also a ...more
Joseph
I like the characters and the community, but the mystery is just eh. Too many red herrings, IMO.
Suzanne
Jun 18, 2017 rated it really liked it
Keeley
May 24, 2017 marked it as to-read
Denise
Aug 24, 2020 marked it as to-read
Kristen
Dec 13, 2024 marked it as do-not-read-don-t-like-series