Death by Rhubarb

By (author): "Lou Jane Temple"
Death by Rhubarb
ISBN0312958919
ISBN139780312958916
AsinDeath by Rhubarb
Original titleDeath by Rhubarb (Heaven Lee Culinary Mystery, Book 1)
SeriesHeaven Lee #1
At Cafe Heaven, the souffles don't fall, but the bodies do.Heaven Lee is sassy, brassy, and street-smart. She's also one of Kansas City's premier caterers. With a string of failed careers and stalled marriages behind her, Heaven's finally found her true love-Cafe Heaven, a trendy restaurant on midtown 39th.Open-mike night at Cafe Heaven gets pretty hairy, but Heaven is shocked when lovely lawyer Tasha Arnold drops dead from poisoning med-dinner. With the law and word-of-mouth threatening to close her down, Heaven does what any chef worth her salt would-she turns sleuth.But asking questions on a mean street like 39th gets Heaven into hot water. Somewhere out there is a killer who would turn Kansas City's favorite caterer into Kansas City's freshest corpse!Featuring original recipes for such tempting treats as risotto with mushrooms and asparagus, gingerbread upside-down cake and pumpkin piccadillo.