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Bestselling author Lucy Burdette turns up the heat in the next installment of her Key West Food Critic mystery series, perfect for fans of Joanne Fluke and Laura Childs.. Food critic Hayley Snow and her pal Miss Gloria are overjoyed to welcome Violet and Bettina Booth, aka the Scottish Scone Sisters, to Key West. The sisters will host The UK Bakes! - Key West Edition. But the same day they arrive, the bed-and-breakfast the sisters are staying in gets torched.. The contest begins the next morning featuring three local bakers. One is the inn owner's wife, Rayna, who is not only the most talented chef of the group but now a person of interest in the fire. The next night, a dogwalker discovers a body near the bed-and-breakfast. The victim appears to be Rayna's husband, and the murder weapon points directly to the Scottish Scone Sisters.
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.
