The Cookie Chronicles: Code Ginger

In the city of Sweetwater, there is a long line of noble families who each have their own unique ability. The Gingerbread family, for example, has the power to see the history of victims that have been killed. However, they are not well respected among the other families, as their power is seen as lesser than the other families, due to its high margin of error due to not being able to always see what you want, and the strain it places on the user. These inherited powers called sweets have blended into daily life for the city of Sweetwater.

Nero Gingerbread is the latest in this line of detectives, and he is determined to use his power to create his art. Detectives of Sweetwater are allowed to take on cases alone once they have reached adulthood. Nero, having just turned 18-year-old, finds satisfaction in creating detailed maps of crime scenes and considers solving crimes to be a work of art.

Nero is tasked with his first case solving the murder of a young man in an alley Nero uses his unique ability to see the past of the victim, but he soon finds he may not be ready for what he discovers. Sometimes, it is better to leave things unknown.