A Dash of Death by Michelle Hillen Klump

Replacing a previously booked brewery, Samantha uses the opportunity to serve cocktails and sell her own crafted cherry-vanilla bitters. Samantha Warren is not in a great headspace at the moment, which is why her friends had to force her to sign up as a last-minute replacement at the Highlands Historic Home Tour. Details at the end of this post on how to enter to win a copy of all 3 books and links to purchase them at the end of each review–you may not be able to see the Amazon links if you have ad blocker on.Ī Dash of Death: A Cocktails and Catering Mystery by Michelle Hillen Klump At the end of the novel, Samantha takes a big risk with a new career.This week we have another catch up group of fun mysteries-A Dash of Death: A Cocktails and Catering Mystery by Michelle Hillen Klump, Long Overdue at the Lakeside: Library A Lakeside Library Mystery by Holly Danvers, and A Fatal Glow: An Odessa Jones series by Valerie Wilson Wesley.What is the most unusual flavor combination you have tried? What is your favorite cocktail? If you don’t like cocktails, what is your favorite mocktail? Samantha loves to experiment with different flavors in her cocktails.How do you think her reporting background helped her with her investigation? Samantha is a former newspaper reporter.What surprised you the most in the book? Did a character behave unexpectedly, or did a scene take an unusual turn?.There is a wide cast of supporting characters in the Cocktails & Catering Mystery series.Are there buildings or sites in your own town that you wish had been preserved? Why do you think it is important to preserve certain buildings? Are there situations where you think it makes sense to tear historic buildings down? The book touches on issues of gentrification and historic preservation.Why do you think she had such trouble cutting the cord on their relationship? Have you ever stayed friends with an ex? What can make that kind of relationship work? And how do you know when to call it quits? Even though Samantha and Greg broke up before the book started, she struggled to extricate him completely from her life.Were there times that Samantha relied too much on her friends? Conversely, were there times you thought she should have listened to them more? Have you ever felt like that? How did you learn to trust your instincts again? At its heart, A Dash of Death is about a woman who has a crisis of confidence and is struggling to trust herself.

A Dash of Death by Michelle Hillen Klump