Books

	Grace Among Thieves Author: Julie Hyzy Published: June 5, 2012 by Penguin/Berkley Prime Crime Series Name: Manor House Mysteries Category: Cozy Main Character: Grace Wheaton, Bennett Marshfield As curator and manager of the Marshfield Manor Grace Wheaton is delighted to be part of the estate’s magnificent history, but no one told her solving murder was in her job description… Click for more info.

	Grace Interrupted Author: Julie Hyzy Published: June 7, 2011 by Penguin/Berkley Series Name: Manor House Mysteries Category: Traditional Mystery - Amateur Sleuth Main Character: Grace Wheaton Second in the new Manor House Mystery series sees curator Grace Wheaton juggling running of Marshfield Manor along with helping investigate two murders - with handsome Jack Embers as the number one suspect. The first book in this series, GRACE UNDER PRESSURE, received a starred review from Publishers Weekly. Click for more info.

	Buffalo West Wing Author: Julie Hyzy Published: January 4, 2011 by Penguin/Berkley Series Name: White House Chef Mystery Category: Culinary Thriller Main Character: Olivia (Ollie) Paras With a new First Family and a mysterious box of take-out chicken that appears in the White House kitchen, executive chef and amateur sleuth Olivia Paras finds herself in a no-wing situation. Click for more info.

	Grace Under Pressure Author: Julie Hyzy Published: June 1, 2010 by Berkley Prime Crime Series Name: Manor House Mystery Main Character: Grace Wheaton First in the Manor of Murder Mystery series featuring curator Grace Wheaton. Click for more info.

	Eggsecutive Orders Author: Julie Hyzy Published: January 5, 2010 by Berkley Prime Crime Series Name: White House Chef Mystery Main Character: Olivia (Ollie) Paras Third in the White House Chef Mystery series. Click for more info.

	HAIL TO THE CHEF Author: Julie Hyzy Published: December 2, 2008 by Berkley Prime Crime Series Name: White House Chef Mystery Category: Culinary Thriller Main Character: Olivia (Ollie) Paras White House executive Chef Ollie Paras has a lot on her plate, what with holiday meals to map out, the First Lady's matchmaking plans to deflect, safety classes to take, and terrorist plots ot avoid. Oh, and a senator's assistant has been begging Ollie to rig the countrywide gingerbread-man-decorating contest in favor of the senator's kids ... Click for more info.

	Dead Ringer Author: Julie Hyzy and Michael A. Black Published: November 19, 2008 by Five Star Series Name: A Ron Shade and Alex St. James Mystery Category: Hardboiled, private eye, and amateur sleuth Main Character: Ron Shade, Alex St. James Private eye Ron Shade and news reporter Alex St. James nearly ran into each other in the final chapters of their respective adventures, A FINAL JUDGMENT and DEADLY INTEREST. Little did they know that their chance encounter would place them on a future collision course. Now, in DEAD RINGER, their first adventure together, Shade is looking for Bob Bayless, a dead-and-buried executive who was recently spotted playing blackjack in Vegas, while Alex fights off the attentions of a creepy mortician who’s a little too eager to show Alex his backroom moves. Click for more info.

	State of the Onion Author: Julie Hyzy Published: January 2, 2008 by Berkley Prime Crime Series Name: White House Chef Mystery Series Category: Culinary thriller Main Character: Olivia Paras Never let them see you sweat—that’s White House Assistant Chef Olivia Paras’s motto, which is pretty hard to honor in the most important kitchen in the world. She’s hell-bent on earning her dream job, Executive Chef. There’s just one thing: her nemesis is vying for it, too. Well, that and the fact that an elusive assassin wants to see her fry… Click for more info.

	Deadly Interest Author: Julie Hyzy Published: October 31, 2006 by Five Star Series Name: Alex St. James Category: Traditional Mystery Main Character: Alex St. James Alex is determined to untangle the web of lies spun by those around her, and is soon poised to expose the truth. That is, until she finds herself alone with the killer, a formidable foe with a Deadly Interest in her future. Click for more info.