Silence of the Jams - (Down South Café Mystery) by Gayle Leeson (Paperback)

About the Book

-It's Independence Day in Winter Garden, Virginia, and the residents are gearing up for their annual celebration. The Down South Cafae is open and flourishing, and Amy Flowers is busy making pies and cakes for the holiday. The only thorn in her side is Chamber of Commerce director George Lincoln, who is trying to buy the cafae so he can tear it down and build a B&B on the site. When George collapses while eating at the Down South, everybody assumes it's a heart attack--until the autopsy declares it to be poisoning. Now it's up to Amy to prove her innocence before her liberty is lost---Back cover.

Book Synopsis

In the latest Southern cozy from the author of The Calamity Café, small-town chef Amy Flowers can't take her freedom for granted when she's served up as a murder suspect...

It's Independence Day in Winter Garden, Virginia, and the residents are gearing up for their annual celebration. The Down South Café is open and flourishing, and Amy Flowers is busy making pies and cakes for the holiday. The only thorn in her side is Chamber of Commerce director George Lincoln, who is trying to buy the café so he can tear it down and build a B&B on the site.

When George collapses while eating at the Down South, everybody assumes it's a heart attack--until the autopsy declares it to be poisoning. Now, it's up to Amy to prove her innocence before her liberty is lost.

Includes delicious Southern recipes!

Review Quotes

Praise for The Calamity Café

"A delightful cozy mystery...that will leave you wanting more...you'll be drooling over the delicious southern dishes Amy is serving up."--Fresh Fiction

"Leeson's first in a new series gives readers everything they could ask for in a pleasing summer read. Likable and relatable characters are in abundance, as is a fascinating mystery that needs to be solved. But the best part of the book is the addition of several good old Southern recipes in the back."--RT Book Reviews

"I absolutely loved The Calamity Café!!! This book was a well-written mystery, with charming characters and down-home recipes that will make your mouth water."--Moonlight Rendezvous

"We are treated to a murder mystery and some romantic overtones... If you're looking for a fun summer read, this would be a wonderful choice."--Book Babble

About the Author

Gayle Leeson is a pseudonym for Gayle Trent, who also writes the nationalbestselling Embroidery Mystery series as Amanda Lee. She lives in Virginia withher family and is having a blast writing the Down South Café Mystery series.