The author of By Cook or By Crook serves up a delectable novel that's âperfect for fans of good food, small towns and lighthearted mysteriesâ (Blue Moon Mystery Saloon).
Thirtyish Val Deniston loves the Chesapeake Bay tourist town she now calls home. Running the fitness club's Cool Down CafÃĐâand perfecting her five-ingredient recipesâis a dream come true. But keeping her grandfather out of trouble can be a challenge . . .
Especially when one of his dinner party guests winds up face down in the chowder. The deceased diner apparently scammed Granddad's best buddy, and since the other dinner guests have suddenly clammed up, the police have all the ingredients to cook up a conviction for Granddad. With his freedomâand Val's cafÃĐ jobâon the line, Val is in a sweat trying to avert disaster. But dredging up old secrets might just be a recipe for murder . . .
Includes six five-ingredient recipes!
Praise for the Five-Ingredient Mysteries
âCozy mystery readers will love the puzzle and the enjoyable look into this small tourist town by the sea.â âNancy Coco, author of the Candy-Coated Mysteries
âSuspects abound and the puzzle solution is deftly handled in this charming cozy . . . With recipes included, this is definitely a starter for fans of Diane Mott Davidson, Lou Jane Temple, and Virginia Rich.â âLibrary Journal
âCorrigan keeps her simple mixture of pleasant characters, murder, and recipes in the oven.â âKirkus Reviews