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Zusatztext Praise for the Comfort Food Mysteries “A delightful series…nicely seasoned with humor.”— New York Times Bestselling Author Krista Davis “Delicious…a cast of lovable characters.”— New York Times Bestselling Author Kate Carlisle “A frisky! sassy sleuth with a heart of gold.”—National Bestselling Author Daryl Wood Gerber Informationen zum Autor Christine Wenger Klappentext In the latest from the national bestselling author of Diners! Drive-ins! and Death! Trixie Matkowski finds herself in hot water after a killer gets cheesed off at a celebrity chef.... When the library roof collapses from the harsh winter weather! diner owner and comfort food chef Trixie Matkowski decides to organize a mac-and-cheese cook-off to raise funds for repairs. Priscilla Finch-Smythe! famous TV chef and former Sandy Harbor resident! is not only available to judge the contest—she's offering an appearance on her show as the grand prize. Trixie hopes that winning first place in the cook-off will help boost publicity for her Silver Bullet Diner. But when another winner is announced! and Priscilla is later found frozen in a snowbank! Trixie starts getting attention from the police instead. Now she'll have to noodle over this mystery before everything really goes to pot.... Includes Delicious Home-Style Recipes Leseprobe “Christine Wenger serves up a delicious helping of comfort food with a dash of mystery and a cast of lovable characters that’ll keep you laughing long after the book ends.” “A delightful series with colorful characters in a to-die-for setting, nicely seasoned with humor. As down-home and satisfying as the daily special served at the Silver Bullet Diner.” “Sandy Harbor delights with its unique characters. . . . Readers will enjoy ample amounts of humor, indulgent cooking, and the often shady side of the restaurant business.” “Boasting a quirky cast of characters, good dialogue, and a comfortable atmosphere, I look forward to the next book in this pleasantly charming series.” “Like good old-fashioned comfort food, A Second Helping of Murder will satisfy your mystery-loving taste buds. Trixie Matkowski is a frisky, sassy sleuth with a heart of gold.” “All the right ingredients: humor, good food, a charming heroine, and a compelling mystery. Trixie is instantly likable with her sharp wit, warm heart, and hardworking attitude. . . . Well-developed secondary characters enhance the story line and add local flavor. Overall, an impressive mystery with recipes that will surely satisfy cozy lovers.” “ A Second Helping of Murder is a fun cozy mystery with a likable female sleuth, great supporting characters, and lots of puzzles to solve.” “Good humor, down-home food, and fun diner dialect all make this a very lighthearted mystery with a feisty heroine, steadfast deputy, and even more adorable rescue dog companion.” “The first Comfort Food Mystery is a real treat! Well plotted, it’ll keep you guessing right up to the last chapter. Trixie’s involvement as an amateur sleuth is well motivated, and her witty sense of humor makes her instantly likable.” “Plenty of local color and warm characters add to the investigation with a surprise ending that few will see coming. Readers will enjoy spending more time in Sandy Harbor as Trixie makes it and the Silver Bullet her own.” “A spunky heroine, a handsome cowboy from Houston, a Latino cook, and assorted colorful others make for a fun read.” “This is the first book in a new series that I hope will be around for a long time. It was such a fun read. It had me laughing and at the edge of my seat. The author knows how to plot a great mystery. I loved the characters.” “This is a thoroughly enjoyable mystery with a plot that keeps the reader engaged and very surprised by the reveal, always a joy for ...
