Candle Maker's Secret, The: A Cozy Mystery of Wax, Wicks, and Wicked Deeds

The Candle Maker's Secret: A Cozy Mystery of Wax, Wicks, and Wicked Deeds ???????? In the small town of Willow Creek, the aromatic workshop of the local candle maker was always a place of warmth and comfort—until its owner is found dead, surrounded by half-finished candles etched with mysterious symbols. Clara, her young apprentice, suddenly finds herself thrust into the heart of a mystery darker than any scented wax. Determined to honor her mentor's memory, Clara uses her unique knowledge of fragrances, wax blends, and hidden symbolism to illuminate the truth. With the help of a charming antique dealer who knows more about the town's secrets than he lets on, she begins to piece together a trail of clues as delicate as candle smoke. But each new discovery reveals that her mentor's death is tied to long-buried secrets that someone in their peaceful town is determined to keep extinguished. Clara soon learns that while some candles reveal truth, others hide it—and the killer is watching her every move, ready to snuff out any light that gets too close to the truth. Perfect for fans of: ??? Artisan Crafts & Atmospheric Settings ?? Amateur Sleuths & Symbol-Based Clues ?? Sweet Romance & Small-Town Charm ????? Cold Cases & Hidden Family Secrets Step into a world where every scent tells a story, every symbol holds meaning, and the truth flickers in the darkness waiting to be discovered. Perfect for listeners who love cozy mysteries that blend traditional crafts with tantalizing whodunits!