As picturesque Longley, New York, gets ready to ring in the holiday season, caterers Bernadette and Libby Simmons are coping with their busiest time of year. If that's not enough to make them run around like crazed elves, they're recruited for a cooking show contest that pits celebrity chefs against
A Catered Costume Party (A Mystery with Recipes #13)
β Scribed by Isis Crawford
- Publisher
- Kensington Books
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 135 KB
- Edition
- First Kensington hardcover edition
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
When sisters Bernie and Libby Simmons agree to cater an extravagant Halloween party in their little upstate New York town of Longely, they figured a ghost or two and a blood curdling scream might be part of the menu, but they never expected to be haunted by the deadly specter of murder . . .
Halloween is coming, and Darius Witherspoon isnt giving up on his plan for a catered costume partydespite the recent disappearance of his wife, Penelope. He may be heartbroken, but perhaps throwing a big shindig in her honor will boost his spirits.
Darius hires Bernie and Libby to provide the treats. Theyd prefer to avoid the festivities altogether, but as always, there are bills to be paid. And in the midst of the celebration, Darius is discovered hanging from a noose outside one of the ballrooms French doors . . .
Based on the note Darius left, which includes a sum of money and a request for them to do something if anything should happen to him, Bernie and Libby rule out suicide. Once the serving trays have been cleared and the decorations taken down, its up to the sisters to unmask a killer . . .
β¦ Subjects
Mystery
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