The heat is on Life's a banquet for Angelina Amalfi—a gourmet chef and food writer with enough sass and spunk for two. But things start to go really bad really fast when the man who's been contributing unusual recipes to her column is discovered dead and Angie suddenly finds herself being stal
Courting disaster: an Angie Amalfi mystery
β Scribed by Joanne Pence
- Publisher
- HarperCollins;Avon Books
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 154 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
This twelfth culinary mystery from Joanne Pence has everything a mystery reader could ever want: romance, intrigue and, of course, murder. Loveable amateur sleuth and budding chef Angie Amalfi continues her adventures in this exciting addition to a popular series.
Dilettante chef and amateur sleuth Angie Amalfi is at it again, in another culinary mystery in this successful series. Angie has reluctantly agreed to let her mother plan the party to celebrate her engagement to Paavo, her hunky detective beau. But as she frets over whether her mom will pull it off, a new situation surfacesββStan, her next door neighbour, falls for a mysterious pregnant woman, and gets in over his head. With stalkers, babyβsmuggling, and, of course, murder in the days leading up to the party, Angie must concentrate on solving a complicated crime, and reluctantly leave the party planning to mom.
o Perfect for fans of Janet Evanovich and mystery readers who love stories with a dash...
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