Joanna Carl

About the Author

Joanna Carl is the acclaimed pseudonym of Eve K. Sandstrom, a seasoned mystery author whose passion for confections and crime-solving has captivated readers worldwide. Drawing from her background in journalism and her love for the quirky town of Michiana, Michigan, Carl crafts engaging tales where chocolate shop owner Lee McKinney navigates delectable dilemmas and deadly secrets. With a knack for blending cozy atmospheres with clever whodunits, her Chocoholic Mysteries series has become a beloved staple for fans of culinary suspense. Carl's writing not only tantalizes the taste buds but also delivers sharp wit and heartwarming characters, making her stories as irresistible as the chocolates they feature. Beyond her novels, she enjoys baking, gardening, and exploring small-town America for inspiration.