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The New York Times bestselling author of Prime Cut serves up another tantalizing tale of culinary mystery and suspense-as chef turned sleuth Goldy Schulz goes on live television to prepare a meal to die for--but discovers that murder is already on the menu. Tough Cookie When Goldy Schulz is... read more

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  • Goldy Schulz: Caterer, mother to Archy Korman, wife to Tom Schulz and amateur sleuth. Ex wife to Dr. John Richard Korman.
  • Tom Schulz: Goldy's detective husband, homocide investigator.
  • Arch: Goldy's son by former husband Dr. John Richard Korman. Also called Archy.
  • Doug Portman: An art critic and Goldy's ex-boyfriend, Accountant and collector of Military Memoribilia.
  • Jack Gilkey: Chef, former husband of Fiona Wakefield, Step-father to Arthur Wakefielk, currently in a relationship with Eileen Druckerman, owner of the Summit Bistro at Killdeer Ski Resort.
  • Rorry Bullock: Widow of Nate Bullock, who was former Producer of a PBS Show - High Country Hallmark.
  • Nate Bullock: Deceased husband of Rorry Bullock. Died in a ski accident.
  • Eileen Druckman: Divorcee, mother of Todd Druckerman and owner of Summit Bistro at Killdeer Ski Resort.
  • Marla Korman: Goldy's friend and also ex-wife of Dr. John Richard Korman.
  • Todd Druckerman: Friend of Archy and son of Eileen Druckerman.
  • Cinda Caldwell: Owner of Cinda's Coinnamon Shop at Killdeer Ski Resort. 1st female snowboarder in Colorado, now retired.
  • Barton Reed: Former Snowboarder, severd time in jail.
  • Arthur Wakefield: Son of late Fiona Wakefield. Floor director of cooking show on local PDS station, wine connoisseur and dealer.
  • Lina: Director of cooking show on PBS, a papapalegic.
  • Joe Magill: Killdeer Ski Resort Security Agent.
  • Ted Hoskins: Ski patrol agent at Killdeer Ski Resort.
  • Elva Portman: Ex-wife of Douglas Portman.
  • Sergeant Bancock: Deputy Sheriff's Department, Furman County.
  • Dr. John Richard Korman: Ex-husband of Goldy Schulz. Now serving time in jail for abuse of Goldy.
  • Julian Teller: 20 yrs old, family friend of Goldy, Tom and Archy. Former boarder with the Schulz household, now in College. Wants to be a vegetarian chef.
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First Sentence edit see section history

Show business and death don't mix.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 9 of 16 in Goldy Schulz Culinary Mysteries. (standard series)

Preceded by Prime Cut, and followed by Sticks & Scones.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Diane Mott Davidson (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Country: USA
Publication Date: February 2000
ISBN: 978-0553107234
Page Count: 304

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  • The Last Suppers
  • Killer Pancake
  • The Main Corpse
  • The Grilling Season
  • Prime Cut

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