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The only snow in Key West this Christmas is Hayley Snow, food critic for Key Zest magazine, who is not getting time off for the holidayor time off from murder. It may be Christmastime, but thoughts of peace on earth, good will toward men, dont seem to extend to the restaurant biz. Hayley has been assigned to interview Edel Waugh, chefowner of Key Wests hottest new restaurant. But off the record, Edel reveals someones sabotaging her kitchen and asks Hayley to investigate.Things heat up fast when the restaurant is set on fireand a body is discovered in the charred wreckage. Is someone out to destroy the chefs businessor actually kill her Amid holiday festivities like the lighted boat parade and visiting relatives who stir up mixed emotions, Hayley needs to smoke out an arsonist and a killer who may turn up the heat on her nextINCLUDES RECIPES!,.
About the Author
Clinical psychologist Lucy Burdette writes the national best-selling Key West food critic mysteries, a cozy, culinary mystery series starring food critic Hayley Snow. The 11th book in the series, A SCONE OF CONTENTION, is out now from Crooked Lane Books. Her first thriller, UNSAFE HAVEN, will be published by Severn House this fall!As Roberta Isleib, she wrote the golf lover's mystery series (SIX STROKES UNDER) and the advice column mysteries (DEADLY ADVICE.) Lucy loves using her psychology background in her stories. She also loves to cook and to eat and to talk and write and read about food. She blogs with the wonderful crime fiction writers at Jungle Red Writers, and shares recipes and stories with twelve other cozy mystery writers at Mystery Lovers Kitchen.Lucy's books and stories have been short-listed for Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity awards. THE KEY LIME CRIME won the Florida Book Awards bronze medal for popular fiction. She's a past president of Sisters in Crime, and serves as the president of the Friends of the Key West library.