By the end of their first night, the local mayor lies dead on the floor of the hotel restaurant, having been poisoned by his meal. I know they've been together thirty years and I'm not expecting them to be all lovey-dovey like they're in the honeymoon period, but I expect some chemistry.

I could easily imagine them starting up a detective agency following their retirement, should they choose to. This life-changing Audible Original features a powerful mix of one-on-one life-coaching sessions and a personal narrative with vital take-aways that you can start using immediately.It is a delightful cozy read and easy to do if you want something in between books that have been a bit hard going, this is a nice one to pick up read in a couple of days. The notion of having her be in a long-term relationship with Clementine allows the genre to be dragged into the modern world somewhat, and while we find out very little about the early days of their romance, it isn’t really needed.

Even the suspect is a mix of unsympathetic - often playing unpleasant tricks on people - but secretly often kind and charitable. In addition, just as it seemed like the action was really pulling together, we'd get sidetracked with a long description of some cafeteria task or another.They have been portrayed as quite old even though age wise they are not so, but I did enjoy them and their cozy life. Margery is a likeable protagonist, someone who just wants a quiet life and has never asked to be caught up in any drama. Am I supposed to glean information from the fact that her favorite breakfast is tea and plain toast? To get through the book, I found myself scanning quickly through each page looking for the minimum I needed to read to stay with the plot and I didn’t need to read very much. In this four-book set, author Hannah Hendy introduces us to a group of endearing dinner ladies who, between serving up scrumptious meals, find themselves entangled in intriguing mysteries.

And as more people in the village start to become unwell, the question remains, is The Poisoner back, or is this the work of a new killer? Listen in as she takes six different people on a career change journey to help them figure out what work they would really love to do and create a plan of how to make that career change happen. The Dinner Lady Detectives by Hannah Hendy is a fabulous contemporary cozy mystery that is just perfect in every way! It's winter in the small town of Dewstow, and Margery is preparing for her first Christmas as Summer view school's kitchen manager.

Margery and Clementine are enjoying a peaceful middle-age together in the small, idyllic town of Dewstow, and eagerly awaiting retirement from their work on the front line serving meals to the students at Summerview secondary school.

Full details of your rights under the Distance Selling Regulations are available in the UK from your local Citizens' Advice Bureau or your Local Authority's Trading Standards Office.There are some good points and even a twist or two I didn't see coming, but it's mostly quite bland and seems like something that was quickly thrown together. Next, about the pond that Margaery and Clementine broke when they had a car crash was quite hilarious.