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Assault and Pepper, the scintillating first book in Leslie Budewitz's new Spice Shop Mystery series will add zing to your reading."-Barbara Ross, author of the Maine Clambake MysteriesĪbout the Author National bestselling author Leslie Budewitz writes the Spice Shop Mysteries ( Assault and Pepper) and the Food Lovers' Village Mysteries ( Crime Rib Death Al Dente). what mystery reader could want more? Budewitz combines it all with effortless finesse."-Victoria Hamilton, national bestselling author of the Vintage Kitchen Mysteries "Parsley, sage, rosemary and.murder. Cook, national bestselling author of Death on Eat Street "An iconic Seattle setting, a smart and capable heroine, and a spicy investigation. Set against the intriguing Seattle backdrop, this well-plotted whodunit is the perfect recipe for a great read."-Daryl Wood Gerber, national bestselling author of the Cookbook Nook Mysteries "Leslie Budewitz writes her new Seattle Spice Shop Mystery, Assault and Pepper, with a dash of humor and a half-turn of charm that will leave readers smiling."-J.J. Assault and Pepper is a smart blend of zesty characters, piquant spices, and scrumptious food. "A potpourri of spices, a mélange of murder-Pepper and her crew serve up a tantalizing mystery and a fragrant treat for the senses."-Connie Archer, national bestselling author of the Soup Lover's Mysteries "There's a savvy new amateur sleuth in town, and her name is Pepper Reece. Only, if she's not careful, Pepper's nosy ways might make her next on the killer's list. Convinced her reticent employee is innocent, Pepper takes it on herself to sniff out some clues. Tory seems to know why she's a suspect, but she refuses to do anything to curry favor with the cops.

But when a panhandler named Doc shows up dead on the store's doorstep, a Seattle Spice Shop cup in his hand, the local gossip gets too hot for Pepper to handle-especially after the police arrest one of Pepper's staffers, Tory Finch, for murder. Her aromatic creations are the talk of the town, and everyone stops by for a cup of her refreshing spice tea, even other shopkeepers and Market regulars. After leaving a dicey marriage and losing a beloved job in a corporate crash, Pepper Reece has found a new zest for life running a busy spice and tea shop in Seattle's Pike Place Market.

About the Book "Includes delicious recipes!"- of cover.īook Synopsis The Agatha Award-winning author of Crime Rib is proud to introduce Pepper Reece, the owner of the Seattle Spice Shop who thinks she can handle any kind of salty customer-until a murderer ends up in the mix.