Slice and Dice: A Culinary Mystery

If all goes according to plan, Connie Buckridge's culinary empire will soon boast a state-of-the-art cooking academy and restaurant in her hometown of Minneapolis-St.Paul. But, primed by an anonymous e-mail informer, investigative writer Maria Damontraville is preparing to cook Connie's goose with a major expose of her strategies for success. Then food critic Sophie Greenway stumbles on the missing ingredient in this unsavory stew - murder.