Murder Most Delicious A Novel

"A delectably fun murder mystery set against the sumptuous backdrop of Paris." -Nita Prose, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Maid series

"With Murder Most Delicious, Danielle Postel-Vinay serves a mystery as warm, cozy, and satisfying as a flaky croissant paired with a cafe au lait. Readers will want to dwell in Ms. Postel-Vinay's Parisienne neighborhood long after they've finished reading. It's so full of heart that even murder cannot diminish its charm." - Ellery Adams, New York Times bestselling author of the Secret, Book, and Scone Society series

"Enchanting, clever, and utterly Parisian, Murder Most Delicious is as elegant as it is engrossing. With a delightful cast of characters and a deeply sympathetic amateur sleuth in Olivia Beech, Danielle Postel-Vinay has crafted a mystery as effervescent as a fine champagne and just as intoxicating." -Jenn McKinlay, New York Times bestselling author of Booking for Trouble

"...clever storytelling and vibrant language...are here on clear display, along with intriguing glimpses of the high-end wine and perfume worlds. Lovers of European-trip books and friends solving mysteries à la Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club will especially enjoy this whodunit." -FirstClue

"This title has everything cozy mystery fans could crave, including an endearingly quirky, close-knit community of characters, luscious descriptions of French food, and a puzzling plot that also joyfully celebrates the French way of life and happiness. . . . With a generous dash of wry wit and an abundance of éclat, Postel-Vinay . . . has fashioned a très charmant cozy mystery." -Library Journal (starred review)

"A tantalizing mystery that will make you want to book a ticket to Paris."-Kirkus Reviews

"Postel-Vinay's debut is told from multiple points of view, and its immersive Paris setting, awash in details of food, wine, and Parisian life, charms with depictions of close friendships and multiple plot twists." -Booklist

"...Danielle Postel-Vinay is serving up a sumptuous cozy mystery set in Paris and you'll be delighted with all the crumbs scattered across the 7^th arrondissement as the seemingly impossible crime slowly yields its inner workings. . . . Murder Most Delicious has all the elements of a cozy, sexy Agatha Christie, with a cast of suspicious characters, a background that drops you into the heart of Patris, and plenty of questions as to who did it. Grab a glass of wine (or an espresso and croissant) and enjoy." -Montecito Journal

"Written by Postel-Vinay - the pen name of L.A. Times Book Prize winner Danielle Trussoni - this cozy read blends a clever plot with the author's evocative descriptions of Parisian food, wine and community reminiscent of Julia Child's "My Life in France." C'est magnifique!." -Paula Woods, The Los Angeles Times

". . . patisserie perfect Parisian murder . . ." -Crime Fiction Lover

"Danielle Postel-Vinay certainly knew what she was doing when she titled her new, Paris-set murder mystery "Murder Most Delicious." The key word is "delicious," as she spins her tale of wine tastings, croissants and homicide in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower. Postel-Vinay . . . is a wonderfully descriptive writer about scent and taste, whether it's perfume, cocktails or pastilles. You feel ready to take a bite or a sip as you're reading." -Boston Herald

"When a bistro chef drops dead in a tony Paris neighborhood, everyone from the perfectionist baker and the nosy florist to the agoraphobic detective don their investigative caps. This cozy foray by the author-also-known-as-Danielle Trussoni is as delectable as it is entertaining. (May 26)" -Daneet Steffens, The Boston Globe