My Musing ~ All the President’s Menus by July Hyzy

All the President’s Menus by July Hyzy is the 8th book in the “White House Chef” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, January 2015 It’s an old adage that too many cooks spoil the broth. But when a tour of the White House kitchen by a group...

Short and Quick Reviews

Crime Rib by Leslie Budewitz is the second book in the “Food Lover’s Village” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, July 2014 I love the pace and the comfortable tone of this light fare filled with delicious food to savor and a mystery to solve. The...

Home of the Braised by Julie Hyzy

Home of the Braised by Julie Hyzy is the seventh book in the “White House Chef” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, January 2014 With the pressure of an upcoming state dinner that could make or break the president’s foreign policy, White House executive...

Grace Takes Off by Julie Hyzy

Grace Takes Off by Julie Hyzy is the fourth book in the “Manor House” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, July 2013 A trip to Italy’s Tuscan countryside is a dream come true for curator and manager of Marshfield Manor, Grace Wheaton. At least...

Fonduing Fathers by Julie Hyzy

Fonduing Fathers by Julie Hyzy is the sixth book in the “White House Chef” mystery series. Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime, December 2012 White House executive chef Olivia Paras has enough on her plate. But after gaining new information about her father’s...