Welcome to Litsy!

Kristan �Stan� Connor gladly turned tail on her high-flying job and moved to a quaint New England town to sell organic pet treats. But with her nose for solving murders, there�s no such thing as a quiet life� Summer is winding down in Frog Ledge, Connecticut, but Stan�s love life and career are both heating up nicely. In between planning her new pet patisserie and caf�, Stan is settling into living-in-bliss with sexy pub owner Jake McGee. Love�s on the menu for Stan�s mom, Patricia, too, who�s engaged to Frog Ledge�s mayor, Tony Falco. Mayor Falco�s dogged ambition isn�t popular among locals, but it�s his executive coach, Eleanor Chang, who�s inspired a dangerous grudge. When Eleanor is found dead, there�s a whole pack of suspects to choose from. Stan has first-hand experience of Eleanor�s unsavory business tactics. But finding out who forced her to take a fatal plunge off the corporate ladder means unearthing some shady secrets�and a killer who�s too close for comfort. Includes Gourmet Pet Food Recipes! Praise for Kneading to Die �In this fine first novel, the characters ring true and the plot and narration are seamless.� �Mystery Scene