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Flower Shop Mystery: Mum's the Word
Abby Knight, a former lawyer turned proud flower shop owner is starting over after the death of her husband with the support from her father, a new business and her daughter off to college. Life is good in the peaceful town of New Chapel but when a black SUV rams her prized vintage car, she’s determined to track down the driver. She begrudgingly accepts the help of a new neighbor, the handsome and charming ex-Marine Marco Salvare who just bought the bar down the street.
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Plot Summary
When a flower shop owner in a charming small town finds herself embroiled in a murder investigation, she must use her keen observational skills to uncover the truth. As more secrets come to light, she races against time to find the killer before they strike again. The investigation tests her relationships and her own safety as she navigates a web of deceit and hidden motives.
Critical Reception
This Hallmark Movies & Mysteries original film was generally received as a lighthearted and cozy mystery, fitting the network's brand. While not critically acclaimed for its groundbreaking narrative, it was appreciated by its target audience for its engaging plot, likable characters, and the satisfying resolution.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its pleasant, easy-to-watch atmosphere.
The performances of the lead cast were considered charming and fitting for the genre.
Some viewers found the plot to be predictable, but enjoyable nonetheless.
Google audience: Audience reception for this film is not widely documented through specific Google user reviews for this particular title. However, films of this nature on Hallmark often garner positive feedback for their family-friendly content and comforting mystery elements.
Fun Fact
This film is based on the "Flower Shop Mystery" book series by Kate Collins, which features amateur sleuth Abby Knight.
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