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Amy Patricia Meade

    Amy Patricia Meade crafts compelling mystery novels, known for her Marjorie McClelland Mysteries, historical tales inspired by Rosie the Riveter, and her recent Vermont series. Drawing inspiration from classic mystery writers, her work features intricate plots and satisfying resolutions. Meade excels at building suspense and delivering clever twists that keep readers engaged. Her storytelling offers a blend of historical context and engaging puzzles, making her a standout voice in contemporary mystery fiction.

    The Christmas Fair Killer
    Cookin' the Books
    The Garden Club Murder
    The Curse of the Cherry Pie
    • A sharp and tangy culinary mystery featuring Tish Tarragon. Can Tish beat the curse of the cherry pie to win first prize at the Virginia Commonwealth Bake-Off?When literary caterer Letitia 'Tish' Tarragon's friend and star baker at Cookin' the Books cafe, Celestine Rufus, pulls out of the prestigious Virginia Commonwealth Bake-Off, an anxious Tish reluctantly takes her place. Will her signature bake , a frangipane cherry pie , be up to the grade?As the bake-off gets underway, Tish's worries increase when she learns that two contestants from the previous two competitions also had cherry pies on their menus . . . and both women died suddenly before making their bakes.Amid bitter rivalries , simmering jealousy and the bakers' insatiable appetite for winning, is the curse of the cherry pie about to strike again ?

      The Curse of the Cherry Pie2021
      4.1
    • The Christmas Fair Killer

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Tish Tarragon finds a dead ingénue while catering breakfast for the Williamsburg Theatre Group during the Hobsen Glen Holiday Fair.

      The Christmas Fair Killer2020
      3.6
    • The Garden Club Murder

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Literary chef Tish Tarragon is preparing her English Secret Garden-themed luncheon for Coleton Creek's annual garden club awards, but two days before the event one of the competitors is found dead in his pristine garden. After hearing that he was the favourite to win the top prize this year, Tish can't help being drawn into the investigation...

      The Garden Club Murder2019
      3.9
    • Cookin' the Books

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Literary caterer Letitia 'Tish' Tarragon is delighted when Binnie Broderick, executive director of the local library, asks her to provide a literary inspired three-course dinner for the library's annual fundraiser. But when Binnie's food is poisoned, Tish suddenly finds herself fighting to save her reputation... and catch a killer.

      Cookin' the Books2018
      3.6