Fresh mozzarella, tangy tomato sauce, and murder: the perfect recipe for a delicious first entry in Mindy Quigley'sSix Feet Deep Dish, a delectable new series...
Delilah OLeary cant wait to open her new gourmet deep-dish pizzeria in Geneva Bay, Wisconsina charming resort town with a long history as a mobsters hideaway, millionaires playground, and vacation mecca. Engaged to a hunk with a hefty trust fund, Delilah is poised to begin a life thats just about as delicious as one of her cheesy creations.
Just before opening night, though, Delilahs plans for pizza perfection hit the skids when her fianc? dumps her and leaves her with a very large memento from their relationshipButterball, their spoiled, plus-sized tabby cat.
Delilahs trouble deepens when she discovers a dead body and finds her elderly aunt holding the murder weapon. Handsome local police detective Calvin Capone, great grandson of the legendary gangster, opens an investigation, threatening to sink Delilahs pie-in-the-sky ambitions before they can even get off the ground. To save her aunt and get her pizza place generating some dough, Delilah must deliver the real killer.
MINDY QUIGLEY has won a number of awards for her short stories, including the 2013 Bloody Scotland prize and the 2018 Lightbringer award. Originally from Chicago, she possesses a naturally sophisticated pizza palate. Her desert island pizza choice would be Lou Malnatis Deep Dish Lou or an Aurelios thin-crust with spinach, tomatoes, and black olives. She lives in Virginia with her history professor husband, their two children, and their miniature Schnauzer.
Fun and engaging, [with] plenty of thrills...and toppings. Parade
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