Recipe for Murder

Recipe for Murder by Steve Higgs is a mystery novel published by Stevehiggsbooks on May 8, 2020. This edition spans 204 pages and is presented in English. The story unfolds in a quiet English village where the local goddess of cake is discovered murdered, leading to an investigation that quickly complicates when the victim’s husband is found with the murder weapon. Patricia Fisher, a middle-aged sleuth, takes on the case, accompanied by a surprising new assistant, as she navigates a web of suspects and potential victims.

Readers will find themselves immersed in a tale filled with intrigue as Patricia races against time to uncover the truth before more lives are lost. With the village fete approaching and the competition for the best cake prize heating up, the stakes are high. The narrative explores themes of community and rivalry, particularly with the involvement of the church council president, Angelica Howard-Box. As Patricia delves deeper into the mystery, she must confront not only the killer but also the challenges posed by her own cook, Mrs. Pam Ellis, who may be the next target.