A lusciously lethal novel by the New York Times bestselling author of Sticks & Scones“The main course on Davidson’s latest menu, served with lively pacing and characterization, is satisfying and tasty.”—Publishers WeeklyIt should be the happiest day of Goldy’s life. The Colorado caterer is about to tie the knot with the man of her dreams, homicide detective Tom Schultz. But minutes before the … homicide detective Tom Schultz. But minutes before the ceremony is to begin, Tom phones with an urgent message: The wedding is off, and the reason is murder!
Tom was on his way to the church when he stopped to pick up Father Olson—and found the rector shot and dying. Yet by the time Tom’s fellow officers arrive at the crime scene, Tom has disappeared. Has the groom been abducted by the killer? Or has he gotten cold feet and walked out of Goldy’s life?
For better or worse, Goldy needs to know the truth. So she puts her exquisitely decorated wedding cake on ice and begins to search for clues. Her fiancé’s life—and her future happiness—will lead her to an unsavory killer whose unholy passion make Goldy a widow before she’s a wife.
Featuring original recipes for such heavenly delights as monster cinnamon rolls, savory shrimp on wheels, and sinful first wasp latkes!
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A second read for me as I read it the first time when it was published but have forgotten most of the story, especially the who done it part. As enjoyable this time as the first.
Great series. Great recipes
Very light mystery for when you need to read something light and entertaining.
Enjoyable cozy mystery. I like the characters and mouth watering recipes which always makes me snack on goodies while reading.
I always enjoy her books This one was another enjoyable read.
Wow….one of the first books in series and I missed it! Was fun to read now…..
I love all her books
I enjoy all of her books. They are easy, fast fun mystery’s and I am looking forward to her next Hannah Swensen book.
Love these books. They never disappoint.
I really really enjoy this series that follows caterer Goldy Schulz as she just seems to fall into murders and then proceeds to solve them. Exciting stories with characters you enjoy following!
I love all of Diane Mott Davidson’s books.
I love reading this series! I thought I had read them all, but, then this one showed up. Fun to read and entertaining!
One of my favorite authors. Love the recipes included in the story. Great characters and story line.
I read the Gold series and love them all
Lots of plos twists involving wonderful characters.
Great for a plane ride or the beach
I’ve followed Dianne Mott Davidson for years, own, have read every book that she has written. Every one has been a great story, have loved following the great characters in Ms. Davidson’s books. The main character Goldie, her husband, friends are always “falling into something”, great reads, I would recommend this book and each of the Goldie the …
Love the recipes
Darker than some of Davidson’s Goldy books, a nail biter with the capture of Tom Shultz, but has a happy ending.
This is typical of her books. Good story and good recipes