Trouble is brewing for coffeehouse owner Maggy Thorsen when her barista´s wealthy beau is murdered.
Maggy Thorsen´s head is spinning thanks to partner Sarah Kingston´s latest idea - selling luxe espresso machines in their Wisconsin coffeehouse, Uncommon Grounds. But Maggy soon faces a far bigger problem when her fiance, sheriff Jake Pavlik, makes an official call on the coffee house´s star barista, Amy Caprese.
Amy´s wealthy new beau, investment adviser Kip Fargo, has been shot dead in his bed - and Amy is the last known person to see him alive. Kip had just proposed to Amy, but she turned him down, triggering a terrible argument and making Amy the prime suspect. Determined to prove her barista´s innocence, Maggy soon makes a number of disturbing discoveries. Can she untangle lies, jealousy and Kip´s shady dealings in time to avert the disaster that´s brewing?