In the Blink of a Pie
By (Author) Catherine Bruns
Sourcebooks, Inc
Poisoned Pen Press
14th January 2025
United States
General
Fiction
Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives
Crime and mystery: cosy mystery
Crime and mystery: women sleuths
813.6
Paperback
300
Width 121mm, Height 178mm
USA Today bestselling author Catherine Bruns is back with the third installment in the "delightfully sweet" Maple Syrup Mysteries, transporting readers back to the cozy town of Sugar Ridge, Vermont, where things are bound to go from sweet, to sour. Sometimes, there's no one you can crust... It's Thanksgiving in Sugar Ridge, Vermont, and Leila Khoury, manager of Sappy Endings Farm, is ready to usher in the holiday season by hosting a pie-baking contest. The day is meticulously planned, from the judging panel to the maple lattes, and Leila can't wait for the entire town to enjoy some sweet treats. But when a neighbor drops dead from sampling a poisoned pumpkin pie, it's not just Leila's perfect day that's in jeopardy-her livelihood is now at stake. And after yet another near-fatal incident, she realizes an even more terrifying truth- the killer wasn't targeting her neighbor, but someone even closer to home! Can Leila figure out who's behind the murder, before the dough hits the fan Includes delicious holiday pie recipes!
USA Today bestselling author CATHERINE BRUNS lives in Upstate New York with her very patient husband, three sons, and several spoiled pets. Catherine has a B.A. in both English and Performing Arts and is a former newspaper reporter and press release writer. She loves to bake, read, and attend live theater performances and in the past five years, has written fifteen mystery novels. Visit her at www.catherinebruns.net