Here Comes the Body
After her philandering husbandâs boat went down, newly single Mia Carina went back to Astoria, the bustling Queens neighborhood of her youth. Living with her nonna and her oversized cat, Doorstop, sheâs got a whole new lifeâincluding some amateur ...
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After her philandering husbandâs boat went down, newly single Mia Carina went back to Astoria, the bustling Queens neighborhood of her youth. Living with her nonna and her oversized cat, Doorstop, sheâs got a whole new lifeâincluding some amateur sleuthing . . . Mia is starting work at Belle View, her fatherâs catering hall, a popular spot for weddings, office parties, and moreâdespite the planes that occasionally roar overhead on their way to LaGuardia and rattle the crystal chandelier. Soon sheâs planning a bachelor party for a less-than-gentlemanly groom. But it goes awry when the gigantic cake is wheeled in and a deadly surprise is revealed . . . Since some of her familyâs associates are on the shady side, the NYPD wastes no time in casting suspicion on Miaâs father. Now, Miaâs going to have to use all her street smarts to keep him out of Rikers Island . . . Italian recipes included! âMamma mia! What a nifty story. This endearing new heroine has a lot on her plateâall of it delicious fun!â âLaura Levine, author of Death of a Gigolo âA catered feast of a mystery.â âSherry Harris, author of Letâs Fake a Deal
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