Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Plum Pudding Murder / Joanne Fluke 303 p.

This Christmas finds Hannah Swensen returning in her 12th mystery. The Cookie Jar, Hannah's shop, is busy busy busy making treats for all including Larry Jaeger to sell at his Crazy Elf Christmas Tree Lot. She even develops her own plum pudding--with plums--for him to sell. When she goes to pick up her check, she and boy friend find Larry dead. Taking out her steno pad, she lists the suspects and motives. Hannah checks off suspects as she goes about Lake Eden, Minn. overhearing conversations, piecing together folk's whereabouts and getting reports from an investigating mother. Plum full of recipes from Hot Fudge Sundae Cakes to Triple Threat Chocolate Cheesecake Pie.

The 'spicy' prize for the Blue-and-White week is cookies from the Cookie Jar.

Check the library catalog.

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