"Cozy towns like Timber Ridge, North Carolina-the home of Eleanor Swift's delectable pizzeria, A Slice of Delight-don't take well to prima donna celebrities. So no one is particularly pleased when TV host and famous chef Antonio Benet roars into town for a book signing and manages to insult Eleanor, her deliciously saucy sister Maddie, and everyone else within earshot. Insults are one thing, however...but a cold dish of murder is quite another."--Dust...

"Eleanor Swift isn't amused when Laughing Luigi, the sketchy frozen pizza dough baron, walks into her Timber Ridge, North Carolina pizzeria. But the contract for his pizza-making contest seems to be on the up-and-up, and sprucing up her beloved pizzeria, A Slice of Delight, with $25,000 in first-prize money would certainly be a dream come true"--From publisher description.

When snooty Judson Sizemore breezes into Timber Ridge, North Carolina, to open an upper-crust pizza parlor near A Slice of Delight, Eleanor and Maddie Swift's biggest worry is that their beloved restaurant's days are numbered--until they hear that Judson has met a most gruesome end.

Timber Ridge, North Carolina is the home of Eleanor Swift's pizzeria, A Slice of Delight. When famous TV chef Antonio Benet comes into town and insults everyone during a book signing engagement, someone does the chef in. It is Eleanor's role to discover who the killer is before she gets a knife in the back as well.