Julie Hyzy crafts compelling narratives that delve into the intricate webs of human connection and the unpredictable nature of fate. With a masterful command of suspense and a profound understanding of human psychology, Hyzy draws readers into gripping stories that linger long after the final page. Her writing is characterized by a brisk pace and thoughtful dialogue, which lend authenticity to her characters and propel the plot forward with relentless momentum. Readers can anticipate works that are as intellectually stimulating as they are thrilling and emotionally resonant.
Amid the chaos of preparing for a crucial state dinner that could influence the president's foreign policy, executive chef Olivia Paras finds herself juggling culinary duties and wedding plans. The stakes rise as a murderer lurks, forcing her to navigate both the high-pressure kitchen and a dangerous situation, all while trying to maintain her focus on personal commitments.
The story revolves around White House executive chef Olivia Paras, who faces intense pressure with a new First Family. Her refusal to serve a suspicious box of take-out chicken leads to tension with the First Lady, but Olivia soon uncovers a sinister plot when the chicken is revealed to be poisoned, putting the First Kids in danger. As she navigates this high-stakes situation, Olivia must act quickly to protect the children and prove her worth in the kitchen and beyond.
Olivia Paras, the White House executive chef, finds herself juggling her demanding job while uncovering new details about her father's mysterious death. As she navigates the complexities of her role in the First Family's kitchen, her personal quest for truth intertwines with her professional responsibilities, leading her to confront hidden family secrets and challenges that extend beyond the White House.
Ollie Paras, the White House executive chef, finds herself entangled in a dangerous game of revenge after years of serving meals to global dignitaries. As tensions rise, she must navigate a world of political intrigue and personal vendettas, all while protecting her career and life. The story unfolds with suspense and culinary flair, showcasing the high-stakes environment of the White House kitchen and the unexpected threats that come with it.
The New York Times bestselling author of the Manor House Mysteries and the White House Chef Mysteries returns with a mix of murder and mayhem for curator Grace Wheaton. Now that Grace Wheaton has officially been named heir to Bennett Marshfield’s fortune, her usually busy schedule has become a juggling act. In addition to her duties at Marshfield Manor, she’s bankrolling her roommates’ refurbished wine shop, Amethyst Cellars. Grace is excited to check out the rustic space with Bruce and Scott. But that excitement turns to dismay when they stumble upon the body of the banker involved with the sale. Grace wants to get to the bottom of this mystery quickly so that her friends’ new venture isn’t overshadowed by an unsolved murder, but she’s got even more to balance when her troubled sister, Liza, is released from prison early. Liza’s first stop is Marshfield Manor and her first priority is grabbing a bite of Bennett’s fortune for herself. Grace has to keep her greedy sister at bay and catch a killer before her new life comes crashing down around her.
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The New York Times bestselling author of the Manor House Mysteries and the White House Chef Mysteries is back with another nail-biting murder mystery for curator Grace Wheaton. Grace Wheaton, curator and manager of Marshfield Manor, and her benefactor, Bennett Marshfield, are discussing how to help her roommates Bruce and Scott with their wine shop troubles when Grace’s trusted—if testy—assistant, Frances, calls, saying she needs some assistance of her own. Arriving at the address Frances has given them, they find a coroner’s van and police cars parked outside an upscale assisted-living facility called Indwell. One of the elderly residents has been found dead under suspicious circumstances, and Frances, seen arguing with the man earlier that day, is now a person of interest. It’s up to Grace to clear her assistant’s name and find the real killer—before another Indwell resident checks out early...
In a gripping mystery, White House executive chef Ollie Paras finds herself embroiled in a dangerous situation after the tragic death of an electrician and the suspicious suicide of the First Lady's nephew. As she investigates the unsettling events surrounding her, Ollie suspects a deeper conspiracy at play. Balancing her culinary duties with her quest for the truth, she must navigate the treacherous waters of political intrigue and personal safety to uncover a killer who may evade justice.
When a tour of the White House kitchen leads to a shocking murder, Olivia Paras becomes embroiled in a high-stakes investigation. As she navigates the complexities of culinary diplomacy and the intrigue of political kitchens, Olivia must unravel the mystery while dealing with the pressures of her own culinary career. The story blends elements of suspense and humor, showcasing the vibrant world of food and the unexpected dangers that can arise in such a prestigious setting.
Olivia Paras, a talented assistant chef at the White House, finds herself entangled in a web of mystery and intrigue as she navigates her culinary career. While preparing exquisite dishes for the nation's elite, she also takes on the role of an amateur sleuth, uncovering secrets and solving crimes within the high-stakes environment of the White House. This blend of culinary arts and crime-solving showcases her determination and resourcefulness in a world where every dish could hold a clue.