State of the Onion by Julie Hyzy Paperback Book

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Rent State of the Onion

Author: Julie Hyzy

Format: Mass Market Paperback

Publisher: Berkley

Published: Jan 2008

Genre: Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Women Sleuths

Retail Price: $7.99

Pages: 336

Synopsis

Introducing White House Assistant Chef Olivia Paras, who is rising-and sleuthing-to the top.

Includes recipes for a complete presidential menu! Never let them see you sweat-that's White House Assistant Chef Olivia Paras's motto, which is pretty hard to honor in the most important kitchen in the world. She's hell-bent on earning her dream job, Executive Chef. There's just one thing: her nemesis is vying for it, too. Well, that and the fact that an elusive assassin wants to see her fry.

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Reviews

BookLender review by Christine on 2010-07-13 13:09:47

Highly improbable plot, with a none-too-bright heroine. The behind-the-scenes White House information is interesting, ***uming it's accurate. Good recipes, but I don't think I'll bother with any more of this series.