Venom in the Vintage Hive

In Honeycomb Creek, even the oldest hives can hide the newest secrets.Clara Finch is delighted when she acquires a beautifully preserved vintage beehive—an heirloom piece said to date back generations. But her excitement quickly turns to concern when strange behavior begins in the colony, followed by the sudden illness of a local collector who had taken a keen interest in the hive.Rumors swirl that something unusual—possibly dangerous—has been introduced into the bees' environment. With her apiary's reputation at risk and customers growing wary, Clara must uncover the truth behind the so-called "e;venom in the vintage hive."e;As she investigates, Clara navigates Honeycomb Creek's quirky personalities, long-standing rivalries, and hidden grudges. With careful observation, a deep understanding of her bees, and a knack for asking the right questions, she begins to piece together a mystery rooted not just in the hive—but in human motives.This charming cozy mystery delivers:A clever beekeeper sleuth with practical expertiseRich, authentic details about hive care and bee behaviorA colorful small-town setting full of secrets and humorA light, non-violent mystery driven by deduction and insightA satisfying and uplifting conclusionVenom in the Vintage Hive is perfect for readers who enjoy smart, character-driven mysteries with a unique setting and a touch of humor.