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From the author of The Pickled Piper comes another Pickled and Preserved Mystery...Piper Lamb knows how to make fruits and vegetables keep for months. Unfortunately, it's the people around her who are expiring too soon ... After her fianc left her, Piper came to Cloverdale to rebuild her life and open up her shop, Piper's Picklings, to sell pickles and preserves. When her ex decides to drop in for a visit - just as things are heating up between her and a local Christmas tree farmer - Piper finds herself in a jam.But there are other visitors to worry about ... An Italian soccer team is set to play the Cloverdale All-Stars in an exhibition game. Their manager, Raffaele Conti, was a bitter rival of Piper's dill supplier, local farmer Gerald Standley. After Conti is found dead in Standley's field, Piper must work to clear Gerald's name and find out who relished killing Raffaele before the town is soured by another death.



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Mary Ellen Hughes

Mary Ellen Hughes is the national bestselling author of the Keepsake Cove Mysteries (A Fatal Collection, A Vintage Death, and A Curio Killing) the Pickled & Preserved Mysteries (The Pickled Piper, License to Dill, and Scene of the Brine) the Craft Corner Mysteries (Wreath of Deception, String of Lies, and Paper-Thin Alibi) and the Maggie Olenski Mysteries (Resort to Murder, and A Taste of Death) , as well as several short stories including The Woman on the Train.She begins a new series in December, 2020 - The Craft Fair Knitters Mysteries - with A Wicked Yarn, writing as Emmie Caldwell.A transplanted Wisconsinite, Mary Ellen lives and writes in Maryland. You can visit her at http://www.maryellenhughes.com



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