Murder at Le Bijou Bistro: Northwest Cozy Mystery Series

Indulging in a luxurious chocolate dessert should’ve been the highlight of the night, but for Al De Duco, it turned into a dark prelude of death. Only, it wasn’t Al who succumbed to the fatal cocoa concoction but an unintended victim. This raises a chilling question: Was the lethal treat meant for the ex-Mafia man or his renowned wife, Cassie, the celebrated food critic for The Seattle Times?Al’s murky past throws up several potential adversaries. Perhaps it’s the embers of an old feud with Mario Carlucci from Al’s notorious days with the Mafia in Chicago. Or could the vengeful hand behind the dark deed belong to Kitten Knight, Al’s spurned ex-lover, with a heart as bitter as unsweetened chocolate?However, if Cassie was the intended victim, the list of suspects is equally unsettling. Myles, her rival food critic, might’ve wanted to sabotage her rising star. Then there’s Jessica, the spiteful food blogger who’s always had a sour taste for Cassie. And not to be overlooked is Jules, the owner of Frogities Restaurant, who might be concocting a sinister recipe to drown Cassie’s reputation and drown out the repercussions of a death at the renowned Le Bijou Bistro.Dive into this deliciously dark tale where gourmet delights intertwine with sinister intentions. Discover if a love for food can get so intense that it leads to murder.This is the fifth serving in the delectable Northwest Cozy Mystery Series, plated up by a two-time USA Today Bestselling Author.