Final Fondue (A Five-Ingredient Mystery)

Final Fondue (A Five-Ingredient Mystery) by Corrigan, Maya. mass_market edition. ISBN: 9781617731426.

Val Deniston certainly has her plate full running a café, dabbling with recipes, and helping her grandfather prepare for the towns upcoming tri-centennial celebration, but shes grown fond of her new life in the Chesapeake Bay town of Bayport. . . So when Val is asked to reclaim her old position as a cookbook publicist in New York City, she puts off her decision in order to help her grandfather perfect his chocolate fondue for the weekend festivitys dessert cook-off. But after the opening ceremonies, Val finds a houseguest strangled to death in her grandfathers backyard. She suspects a classic case of mistaken identity, especially when another guest nearly bids her life a fondue farewell. Now its up to Val to keep the killer from making another stab at murder . . . Includes 6 five-ingredient recipes! Praise For By Cook Or By Crook! "This is definitely a starter for fans of Diane Mott Davidson, Lou Jane Temple, and Virginia Rich." --Library Journal "A totally enjoyable read. Definitely worth checking out!" --Night Owl Reviews