Welcome to the whacky world of plucky waitress and pastry chef, Scotti Fitzgerald, where food is love and the answer to most problems.
Except perhaps, murder.
After five years of working her tail off to buy Manny the Cuban's diner, Scotti is hurtling down the home stretch to seal the deal. But her investor's sudden death stops everything in its tracksand the money she was counting on is gone.
Racing against time, scrambling for money, and competing against a secret buyer, Scotti's once well-ordered life is now totally out of control. If she wants her diner dreams to come true, she'll have to put on her big girl pants, step into a world of high society, deceit, and back stabbing and solve a murder. Piece of cake, right?
Fans of Stephanie Plum and Kinsey Milhone will enjoy this fun and fast-paced mysterystarring quirky and colorful characters who'll feel like old friends that you'll find yourself rooting for at every twist and turn.