Killer Takeout, Lucy Burdette
Killer Takeout, Lucy Burdette
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Killer Takeout

Author: Lucy Burdette

Narrator: Laura Jennings

Unabridged: 6 hr 52 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/09/2023


Synopsis

Every year, Key West’s week long Mardi Gras–style festival has tourists and locals alike lining up for costumed revelry and delicious eats. Key Zest magazine has assigned Hayley to write a piece on the fest’s grab-and-go food, so she’s planning on hitting up the mobile eateries while checking out the party preparations. Hayley’s office mate, Danielle, recently elected Queen of Fantasy Fest, is also buzzing between festivities and fundraisers. But when a former royal rival gets taken out, Hayley needs to put down her party hat and her pen and figure out who served up a side of murder—before Danielle gets crowned a killer...

About Lucy Burdette

Lucy Burdette is a clinical psychologist who has published over fifteen mysteries. Her books have been shortlisted for Agatha, Anthony, and Macavity awards. A member of Mystery Writers of America and a past president of Sisters in Crime, she spends her time between Madison, Connecticut, and Key West, Florida.

About Laura Jennings

Laura Jennings is a professional narrator and voiceover artist with an MFA in creative writing. Her intrinsic appreciation of the techniques that comprise storytelling allows her to analyze the underlying moods and currents of a book and bring them into her interpretation of it. An avid reader, she enjoys a quiet lifestyle in the Pacific Northwest with her loving husband and aged beagle, Dottie.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Sandra on April 28, 2016

Hayley Snow (Key West food critic) is getting ready for Fantasy Fest---a week long festival taking place during the ten days leading up to Halloween. But during the fun festivities a murder occurs and one of Hayley's friends becomes a suspect in the murder. It's up to Hayley to try and help her out.......more

Goodreads review by Christine on March 27, 2016

Hayley Snow is back with zombie cyclists, body painted tourists, a threatening hurricane, and (of course) a murder. Killer Takeout is the 7th book in Lucy Burdette's Key West Food Critic mystery series. This book centers around a murder during Fantasy Fest, an October staple in the Key West festival......more

Goodreads review by Marlea on April 27, 2016

I really wanted to love this book. I loved the rest of the series and this one was just really hard to get through. I read a lot of cozy mysteries, and actually enjoy that fact that they can be repetitive and predictable, however, that wasn't my issue with this book. The author has created one of the......more

Goodreads review by Mark on April 05, 2016

Its Fantasy Fest time, a week and a half long party for adults on Key West leading up to Halloween. Hayley Snow is busy covering the event for the magazine where she works. Meanwhile, her mom is in Key West to get remarried. Then a woman dies and Hayley’s co-worker Danielle becomes the prime suspect......more

Goodreads review by Betty on April 05, 2016

This a long running series but the book was new for me. I had problems keeping the characters separate. I found the descriptions of the characters fully developed and of the area easy to imagine yourself there. The zombies were very detailed and I good feel myself in the zany crowd. Hayley has been......more