SummaryThis eagerly-awaited follow-up to the Agatha and Macavity
Award finalist, A Taste of Murder, features more crime and
nourishment from today's foremost writers of crime fiction.
With more than 130 recipes from an entirely new gang of
mystery authors, A Second Helping of Murder lets fans enjoy
the culinary cravings of such favorites as Elizabeth
George, Dick Francis, Elizabeth Peters, Robert Barnard,
Claudia Bishop, Alexander McCall Smith, Linda Barnes,
George Pelecanos, and dozens more. Whether "meating out
justice" or serving up "red herrings," contributors have
provided the cherished recipes of their fictional sleuths
or shared a personal favorite. Classic recipe recreations
celebrate felonious fare from time-honored mystery writers,
including Edgar Allan Poe, Raymond Chandler, Agatha
Christie, David Dodge, and Roald Dahl. There is even a
crossword puzzle from Nero Blanc. Once armed with this
collection of tasty recipes, the scene of the crime most
definitely will be the kitchen.
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