On the Lamb

Lucy Berberian is busy preparing her family's Mediterranean restaurant for Easter on the Jersey Shore-but a batch of sweets is to die for . . . Bikers are thundering into the seaside town of Ocean Crest for the annual Bikers on the Beach gathering that raises funds for injured veterans. It's a big boost for the Kebab Kitchen, as well as for local businesses like Melanie Haven's candy shop. But Melanie is about to find herself in a sticky situation. When Melanie and Lucy attend a beach bonfire, a local landlord is found dead after apparently choking on a piece of salt water taffy. Melanie, who was known to have a contentious relationship with the victim, is quickly skewered as the prime suspect. But Lucy is determined to prove her friend's innocence before the real killer coasts free . . . Recipes included! Praise for Tina Kashian's Hummus and Homicide "Clever and charming. . . . A culinary delight." -RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars "Likable characters and a colorful kebab restaurant setting." -Library Journal "A delectable read." -Shelley Freydont