In her Food Lovers\' Village Mysteries, Agatha Award-winning author Leslie Budewitz introduces us to Jewel Bay, a tight-knit Montana community that thrives on tourism and farm-to-table fare.
Visit her online at www.
LeslieBudewitz.com, where you can find maps of the village and surrounding area, recipes, and more..
As Alicia Beckman, she\'s the author of stand-alone suspense, beginning with Bitterroot Lake (2021).
She also writes the Spice Shop Mysteries, set in Seattle\'s Pike Place Market.
Jewel Bay, Montana, is a food lover\'s paradise." -Laura Childs, New York Times bestselling author About the Author: Three-time Agatha Award-winning author Leslie Budewitz is passionate about food, great mysteries, and her native Montana, the setting for her national-bestselling Food Lovers\' Village Mysteries.
Wine, enchiladas, and song make for a gourmet treat in the coziest town in Montana!" -Krista Davis, New York Times bestselling author of the Domestic Diva Mysteries "Leslie is a fellow foodie who loves a good mystery and it shows in this delightful tale!" -Cleo Coyle, New York Times bestselling author of the Coffeehouse Mysteries "Music, food, scenery, and a cast of appealing characters weave together in perfect harmony in Leslie Budewitz \'s Treble at the Jam Fest ." -Sheila Connolly, New York Times bestselling author of the Orchard Mysteries and the County Cork Mysteries "Small-town charm and big-time chills.
Great fun!" - Suspense Magazine "A pleasing read with a thoughtful heroine, a plethora of red herrings, and some foodie tips." - Kirkus Reviews "A delicious mystery as richly constructed as the layers of a buttery pastry.
Praise for the Food Lovers\' Village Mysteries: "A lighthearted and amusing story with the added bonus of several yummy recipes." - Mystery Scene " Treble at the Jam Fest has all the necessary elements to satisfy cozy mystery lovers: likeable, believable characters, a fast-moving plot, and a logical ending.
And in An Unholy Death , when Kate and Paddy Murphy open Murphy\'s Mercantile in 1910, they know making a go of it in rough-and-tumble Montana will be hard work, but for a local preacher, it\'s murder.
As the local playhouse opens for the season, it\'s curtains for a stage manager with a secret in Put on a Dying Face.
A romantic getaway to a secluded beach town in Mexico provides a deadly remedy for a couple\'s trouble at home in A Death in Yelapa. and much more. . .
In The Christmas Stranger , a small gesture by a mysterious man turns out to change lives .
Jewel Bay\'s community food festival serves up the perfect opportunity for a devious killer with an appetite for murder in Pot Luck.
In Carried to the Grave , a long-hidden family secret refuses to be put to rest. . .
In this delicious new collection of five short Stories and one novella, she takes us further into the heart of Jewel Bay-from the playhouse to the Merc, from funerals to food festivals-with equal parts humor, suspense, and compassion, and no shortage of murder to spice up the menu .
Featuring Erin Murphy, beloved proprietor of the Merc-a century-old general store converted into a local foods market-each book brings us closer to the folks who call Jewel Bay home, and the cunning culprits in their midst.
In her Food Lovers\' Village Mysteries, Agatha Award-winning author Leslie Budewitz introduces us to Jewel Bay, a tight-knit Montana community that thrives on tourism and farm-to-table fare