Author: tinakashian

Not even her impending nuptials can keep Lucy Berberian, manager of her family-owned Kebab Kitchen, from the Jersey Shore’s annual Polar Bear Plunge. But her dive into the icy ocean is especially chilling when she finds a fellow swimmer doing the dead man’s float—for real . . . Who would kill a man in cold blood during Ocean Crest, New Jersey’s most popular winter event? When Lucy learns the … Jersey’s most popular winter event? When Lucy learns the victim is Deacon Spooner, the reception hall owner who turned up his nose—and his price—at her wedding plans, she can’t help…

When a local landlord is murdered, Kebab Kitchen restaurateur Lucy is horrified to learn that her friend is the prime suspect. Can Lucy prove her innocence in time? Part of a “clever and charming” series that “will have readers salivating over the food and hungry for literary answers” (RT Book Reviews).

As summer comes to an end in her Jersey Shore town, Lucy Berberian continues to manage her family’s Mediterranean restaurant. The Kebab Kitchen also has a food tent at this year’s beach festival. But now a local businessman is under the boardwalk—dead by the sea … will return next year … but Archie Kincaid won’t. The full-of-himself store owner has been fatally shot, soon after a screaming match with Lucy’s best friend. Katie’s far from the only suspect, though, since Archie had some bitter rivals—as well as some relationships no one knew about. It’s up to Lucy to look into some…

For restaurateur Lucy, catering a wedding with Azad, her handsome ex, is tough enough. But when the best man is murdered, she’ll have to prove Azad’s innocence… or else risk tanking Kebab Kitchen! A clever mystery for cozy fans to savor.

In this delicious cozy that’s first in a series, Lucy quits her stuffy law firm and returns to her family’s seaside restaurant, Kebab Kitchen. But she’s soon a suspect in a health inspector’s murder! “Clever and charming… A culinary delight” (RT Book Reviews).