A Scone of Contention
A Key West Food Critic Mystery
- Hardcover
336 pages
- Release Date
2 November 2021
Summary
A murderer’s out to spoil Hayley’s honeymoon in national bestselling author Lucy Burdette’s eleventh Key West Food Critic Mystery.
Key Zest food critic Hayley Snow and her groom, police detective Nathan Bransford, chose Scotland for their long-delayed honeymoon, hoping to sightsee and enjoy some prize-winning scones. But their romantic duo swells to a crowd when they’re joined by Nathan’s family as well as octogenarian Miss Gloria.
Nathan’s sister Vera takes the women on a whi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781643856247 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1643856243 |
| Author: | Lucy Burdette |
| Publisher: | Crooked Lane Books |
| Imprint: | Crooked Lane Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 2 November 2021 |
| Weight: | 406g |
| Dimensions: | 146mm x 216mm |
| Series: | A Key West Food Critic Mystery |
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Critics Review
Praise for A Scone of Contention:
“A scone-by-scone tour of glorious Scotland … Foodies and Outlander fans will rejoice in the references to both.”
—Kirkus Reviews
“An interesting read and a delightful trip through Scotland.”
—New York Journal of Books
“A Scone of Contention moves at a brisk pace complemented by appealing characters.”
—Sun Sentinel
“[A] well-plotted cozy mystery … [And] a fascinating trip to Scotland without a passport! Highly recommended.”
—Suspense Magazine
Praise for A Key West Food Critic Mysteries:
“Hayley Snow is one of my favorite amateur sleuths.”
—Jenn McKinlay, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author
“I love this series! [Lucy Burdette has] revitalized my love of cozy mysteries.”
—Laurell K. Hamilton, New York Times bestselling author
“I can’t wait for the next entry in this charming series.”
―Diane Mott Davidson, New York Times bestselling author
“Food, fun, and felonies. What more could a reader ask for?”
―Lorna Barrett, New York Times bestselling author
“The victim may not be coming back for seconds, but readers certainly will!”
―Julie Hyzy, national bestselling author
“A natural for fans of Joanne Fluke’s Hannah Swensen mysteries.”
—Booklist
“A perfect choice for foodie cozy lovers.”
—Publishers Weekly
“Great reading experience for armchair travelers, foodies, and cozy mystery lovers!”
—Midwest Book Review
“[A] well-plotted mystery series.”
—Suspense Magazine
“Filled with lighthearted humor and quirky characters.”
—Woman’s World
Lucy Burdette
Lucy Burdette is a clinical psychologist who has published over fifteen mysteries. Her books have been shortlisted for Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity awards. A member of Mystery Writers of America and a past president of Sisters in Crime, she spends her time between Madison, Connecticut, and Key West, Florida.
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