Murder on the Menu Author:Jeanine Larmoth Recipes by Charlotte Turgeon. — At this moment, planted thoughout the world, a sinister league exists. Most members are unknown to each other until a glimpse caught on a train or an expansive moment beside a fire reveals one to another. Mystery fans. — After a murder ends a life and disrupts a household, there is no question of grabbing a sandwich... more » or forgetting to eat altogether. The murder mystery, like a good army, marches on its stomach. No sooner are the reader's senses keyed to a clue then there is a clatter of dishes, a reassuring aroma in the air, and luncheon is served. The description that inevitably follows is so loving, you rise unconsciously and make your way to your own kitchen.
Thus, when night falls, the reader can sink his tastebuds in atmosphere--recollections of a well-cooked meal, a mystery book in hand. One is always extra snug reading a mystery; the covers feel cosier, the pillow plumper. What ho! Is this a cup of chocolate by the bed? Ah, so much the better.« less