The New England Fall Food Fest has begun, and for competitive cook Sherry Oliveri, it’s a chance to take home a prize-and take down a killer …

Sherry’s hoping her Savory Shrimp Lettuce Cups will impress the judges, and she’s invited her brother, Pep, to serve as her sous-chef. The good news is that she takes first place in her category, the bad news is that it’s easier to win when your toughest competition is dead …

After contestant Fitz Frye is found with a fishhook in his neck, Pep’s strange behavior doesn’t help his case when the police consider him top suspect. While Pep sits through a shakedown, Sherry searches near and far for the real culprit-before another deadly course is served …

Includes Recipes from Sherry’s Kitchen!