It can be read as a standalone for those new to the series. This series is cha The Cure for What Ales You by Ellie Alexander is the 5th A Sloan Krause Mystery. I enjoyed reading about the charming Bavarian looking buildings, the food, the drinks, parade, and festival fun. The author brings Leavenworth alive with her vivid descriptions of the city. It is spring in Leavenworth, Washington which means it is time for the Maifest Festival which includes booths, parade, costumes, food, and good brews. The Cure for What Ales You by Ellie Alexander is the 5th A Sloan Krause Mystery. Thanks to Edelweiss and the publisher for the ARC.more I also enjoyed the small town ambiance and the likable characters. I'm not a beer drinker, but found the information on beers and brewing fascinating. Is Marianne justified in her fears, or is she crazy? This book is part of a series which I haven't followed, but I had no problem reading it as a stand-alone. Marianne has quite a tale to tell-she claims that an evil man wants to kill Sloan, just as he killed her mother. She knew very little about her past, having grown up in foster care, so she's amazed when a woman introduces herself as Aunt Marianne, her deceased mother's sister. The town has a faux-Bavarian ambiance, and attracts a lot of tourists. Is Marianne justified in her fears, or is she crazy? This book is part of a series which I ha Sloan works at a craft brewery in the Pacific Northwest. Sloan works at a craft brewery in the Pacific Northwest. If Sloan can’t figure out who the killer is and what happened in her past, she won’t find any hoppy endings.more To make matters worse, Marianne issues a dire warning that Sloan and her entire family are in danger. That hope is quickly smashed when Marianne is involved in the murder of a local housekeeper. But when she spots a woman who strongly resembles Marianne-a long lost contact who may be her only connection to piecing together her story-she hopes that things might be taking a turn in her favor. She’s spent months following leads that have turned into dead ends. They’ll be debuting their new line at the Maifest celebration, which will bring visitors from near and far to dance around the Maipole and shop at the outdoor flower markets.ĭespite the festive spirit in the air, Sloan is brewing over her past. After a long cold winter, spring is beginning to bloom in the alpine village of Leavenworth, Washington, where craft brewer Sloan Krause and her partner in crime Garrett Strong are putting the Amateur sleuth and brewer Sloan Krause contends with her past-and a murder related to it-in The Cure for What Ales You, another delightful mystery from cozy writer Ellie Alexander.Īfter a long cold winter, spring is beginning to bloom in the alpine village of Leavenworth, Washington, where craft brewer Sloan Krause and her partner in crime Garrett Strong are putting the finishing touches on their bright and refreshing Lemon Kiss ale. Amateur sleuth and brewer Sloan Krause contends with her past-and a murder related to it-in The Cure for What Ales You, another delightful mystery from cozy writer Ellie Alexander.
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