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MURDER WITH FRIED CHICKEN AND WAFFLES By: A.L. Herbert
A Mahalia Watkins Mystery
Kensington
February 2018
On Sale: January 30, 2018
Featuring: Halia Watkins; Marcus Rand
304 pages ISBN: 1496705025 EAN: 9781496705020 Kindle: B00M4ASSJ4 Mass Market Paperback / e-Book
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Welcome to Mahaliaβs Sweet Teaβthe finest soul food restaurant in Prince Georgeβs County, Maryland. In between preparing her famous cornbread and mashed potatoes so creamy βtheyβll make you want to slap your Momma,β owner Halia Watkins is about to dip her spoon into a grisly mysteryβ¦
Halia Watkins has her hands full cooking, hosting, and keeping her boisterous young cousin, Wavonne, from getting too sassy with customers. Having fast-talking entrepreneur Marcus Rand turn up in her kitchen is annoying enough when heβs aliveβbut finding his dead body face-down on her ceramic tile after hours is much worse. Marcus had his enemies, and the cast iron frying pan beside his corpse suggests that at last, his shady business deals went too far. Halia is desperate to keep Sweet Teaβs name out of the sordid spotlight but her efforts only make Wavonne a prime suspect. Now Halia will have to serve up the real villainβbefore the killer returns for a second helpingβ¦
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