To Brew Or Not To Brew: A Brewing Trouble Mystery
By (Author) Joyce Tremel
Penguin Putnam Inc
Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.
15th January 2017
United States
General
Fiction
813.6
Paperback
304
Width 106mm, Height 172mm
148g
A brand new cosy crime series from Joyce Tremel in which Maxine O'Hara, owner of a new Pittsburgh-based craft beer pub, solves crimes with the help of her tabby cat Hops. In To Brew or Not to Brew, Max O'Hara is preparing to open her own craft brew pub in Pittsburgh. But there's trouble on tap. Suspicious acts of sabotage culminate in Max finding her assistant brewmaster and chef strangled in one of the vats. If someone is desperate enough to kill to stop her from opening, Max needs to act fast - before her brand-new brew biz totally tanks.
Joyce Tremels debut novel is cleverly developed, infused with fascinating details of craft brewing plus the very real flavor of Pittsburgh, and distilled into a unique and charming mystery. A delicious blend of strong characters and smooth delivery,To Brew or Not to Brewis sure to appeal to mystery readers and beer aficionados alike.Jennie Bentley,New York Timesbestselling author of the Do-It-Yourself Mysteries
A heartwarming blend of suds and suspense, featuring a determined heroine and her big Irish family. Tremel knows and loves her Pittsburgh setting, making the mystery all the more real and enjoyable.Cleo Coyle, New York Times bestselling author of the Coffeehouse Mysteries
This charming debut novel stands out with a brewery setting that offers a unique twist on typical books within the genre. An assorted mix of characters provide a diverting dose of humor, flirtation and heart. Between the peek into the brewing industry and the mouthwatering food descriptions, readers may find themselves scurrying to their nearest pub even while the baffling case compels them to devour just one more chapter!RT Book Reviews (Top Pick)
Joyce Tremel was a police secretary for over ten years. Her fiction has appeared in Mysterical-e, and her nonfiction has been published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police magazine. To Brew or Not to Brew is her first novel. She lives in a suburb of Pittsburgh with her husband and a spoiled cat.