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Out of the Frying Pan

by Robin Allen · 2013

Poppy Markham: Culinary Cop seriesbook 3 of 3

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Poppy Markham is served another culinary mystery

Feast in the Field, a fine-dining affair put on by the Friends of Good Earth Preserves, a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) project, is the event of the season in Austin's restaurant circuit and one of Poppy Markham's favorite social engagements. This year, the spectacle shifts its focus from the gorgeous dinner to the politics surrounding the election for a new president of the Friends.

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Shortly after being announced victorious, diva-restaurateur Dana White is struck down in her own kitchen. Can Poppy figure out who — of several candidates — decided to get rid of her?

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mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thiscozy mysterycozy mysteryMore like thisLess of this
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foodfoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2010s2010sMore like thisLess of thisAustinAustinMore like thisLess of thisTexasTexasMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 258 pages

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