Hannah Starvling attends a celebration of life for a famous television woman who died the year before. Problem is her biggest fan suspects foul play. She was rich, married to the perfect man and was considered the best international food connoisseur in the world. A cold case with plenty of clues to reveal the truth of what really happened at the Water's Edge.

Kee Patterbee has released. Her books are notable for excellent plot construction and mystery structure with a plot that is detailed throughout all of her books. The hero's sleuthing emerges as original in style but the detective work avoids clichés that normally are found in private eye fiction. Hanna interviews her suspects and interacts with them in a unique way. She always sizes them up so that you know exactly the precise thoughts' and how Hannah categorizes them in the investigation. She sticks to pure detective work and never jumps to conclusions, but rather discovers everything through systematic detective work, even if her friends could be involved. The second installment of the Hannah Starvling chef mysteries will not disappoint. Patterbee continues with her gift of mixing humor, suspects and detective work. The Gourmet Who Kept Diamonds in the Kitchen: Hannah is a speaker at an international food festival convention. All expenses paid. She decides this is the exact right time to introduce her new love to her Grandparents. Gran and Papa Jay. What could go wrong? With the delay of her special guy’s arrival, Hannah begins to dance around the issue of the “extra” room she reserved when her Papa Jay begins to question her. Gran tries to introduce her to good looking man she meets, things get hectic. Her business associate she is supposed to do her presentation with is suddenly missing. Hannah gets mixed up in a search to find him when she realizes her own life could be in danger. A kidnapping and possible ransom request or murder of her friend leads to other clues begin to pop up. The suspects keep piling up and the convention is almost ready to start so time becomes her enemy. When you mix, diamonds, kidnapping, murder and death along with family, the adventure doesn’t disappoint. Now she must find the answers to two questions: 1st: Who is behind the attempt on Elias' life? And more importantly... 2nd: Why did the gourmet keep his diamonds in the kitchen?

The 1st Hannah Starvling Mystery Book hit the TOP 25 Best Seller list within a very short time after its release in May 2014. Kee Patterbee followed up with her 2nd book in short order and continued to rise as one of the TOP new author's. Her latest release of Book #3 is has found a place in the to the top 100 best sellers in the first month. BEST SELLER - gift available for you at the end of the book. Finally the wedding day is approaching. Hannah and Hymnal arrive to complete the plans and do all the other things couples do to get ready to marry. The whole family is coming along with friends from Zebulon. Buster is falling for Hymnal's sister, much to his chagrin, Hannah's quirky parents arrive with gifts that are, shall we say, that are not your usual wedding gift. No wedding would be complete without the hilarious Gran & Papa Jay who bring along their Yorkie, Gigantor. Louie arrives with his Bull Mastiff, Critic and Hannah finds a little tyke that is abandoned and quickly names him Hazelnut. What could go wrong? Well plenty and as usual when Hannah & Hymnal go meet the priest who will marry them at the senior retirement community they find things are not quite right. The officiating priest, Reverend Whipson, has asked her for a favor. He wants her to look into several questionable deaths. How can she say no? Now, with the help of her new husband, Hannah must find the answers to two questions: 1st; Who is behind the serial poisoning? And more important … 2nd: In the end, why did the priest eat a poison petit four?

★★★★★"This is a well-written book with a hint of paranormal woven throughout. The plot is tight with well fleshed out characters. No guessing the culprit before the author reveals." ★★★★This is a fast-paced murder is gripping. A corpse that is still decaying... The Price building is notorious for its paranormal activity... Reports of former owners and guests are haunting it and have been seen as ghosts. Hannah's dream to own the historic Price building from a young age. She is alarmed when she is drawn into a horrendous crime. Her home will become uninhabitable. Her business will be dead before it begins for fear the locals will hear of another disastrous murder with painful haunting rumors. Will Hannah and her husband and her crime solving friends can quickly solve this homicide? They must answer three questions: What is the identity of the dead person? What connection does it have to her new place of business? Is the Price building really haunted? "Deadly Eyes" is a spellbinding novel about a curse that will leave you wondering till the unexpected twist at the end." \*previously released "The Eyes of Abigale"