The Sea Turtle Did It

Jewel Mantelle is settling into life on Sophia Island when an early turtle nesting season is interrupted by the discovery of a body buried where turtle eggs should be. As she juggles renovating her inherited historic home and navigating new friendships, the mystery deepens amid local gossip, college parties, and political secrets. Caught in a web of intrigue and unusual circumstances, Jewel finds herself piecing together clues while enjoying some unexpected comfort foods.