Emily Addams, foodie professor of women’s studies at Arbor State, finds herself an unlikely suspect in the poisoning of a man she barely knows—Professor Peter Elliott of Plant Biology, the hot shot developer of a new genetically engineered corn. How did her cornbread end up in his hand as he lay on the smelly muck of the university’s historic pig pen? In a quest to find the real culprit, Emily and her multicultural network discover some of the dark secrets of a university that is itself tainted … [Read more...] about Oink. A Food for Thought Mystery by J.L. Newton
THANKS GIVING by Ron Shaw
For one Georgia family, Thanksgiving 2016 looms, ominously. After their last Thanksgiving together, surviving this one may well depend on a force beyond their control. Thirteen for dinner this year fuels those with trepidations about attending another three-alarm affair. Can they depend on an ambulance arriving on time this go around? How many family members will be served a drumstick-less trip to the local Emergency Room? Through the laughs, tears, and tragic moments, this THANKS GIVING … [Read more...] about THANKS GIVING by Ron Shaw
Tastes Like Murder by Catherine Bruns
Sally Muccio's had her crosses to bear: a cheating ex-boyfriend, crazy Italian parents, and an unfaithful husband, just to name a few. After her divorce, she returns to her hometown to start a novelty cookie shop whose specialties include original fortune cookies, served with a sprinkle of foreshadowing. But there's no warning when her ex-husband's mistress drops dead on Sal's porch, and police confirm it's a homicide. Determined to stop her life from becoming a recipe for disaster, Sal takes … [Read more...] about Tastes Like Murder by Catherine Bruns