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New Orleans pastry chef Rita Lucero is out to bake her way to the top. But when she finds her almost-ex-husband killed with a chef's knife in his back, she becomes suspect number one. Now it's up to her to find the real killer before she winds up as the next victim served.
Author
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Rita Lucero, co-owner of New Orleans' Zydeco Cakes, is thrilled to be catering an annual ball at the Monte Cristo Hotel. Designing the high-end desserts is her priority -- until she stumbles upon a mystery at her shop. It's an ornate ruby necklace, hidden beneath her staircase and said to be cursed. After the appraiser drops dead and Rita is targeted by a menacing stranger, she's no longer laughing at local superstition. And when the necklace's past...
Author
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
With business going stale at Zydeco Cakes, Rita Lucero has plenty to worry about. But when the blind trumpet player Old Dog Leg Magee asks for a favor, she can't say no. His brother Monroe disappeared forty years ago, and now someone has shown up claiming to be him. Old Dog Leg needs Rita to be his eyes - and see if it's really his brother.
The Twisted Palms Bed and Breakfast is full of unsavory characters, Monroe included. Posing as newlyweds, Rita...
Author
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Can a pastry chef be too sweet?
Rita Lucero, owner of New Orleans cake shop Zydeco Cakes, can't seem to stop saying “yes." Even though things at the bakery are busy, Rita finds herself accepting a seat on the local small business alliance—a group full of colorful characters like Chopper Shop owner Moose Hazen and his wife, Destiny, whose personal life is messier than a cake someone left out in the rain.
On the street following a heated...
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