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Books : Mystery & Thrillers : Authors, A-Z : ( B ) : Bishop, Claudia
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The bitter rivalry between two employees of antique collecting television shows heats up when they come to Hemlock Falls to have it out in a cooking contest. And it's a good thing that inn owners Meg and Sarah Quilliam are experts at appraising motives for murder when one of them keels over on camera...
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The Inn at Hemlock Fall reopens for readers!
Bernard LeVasque has opened a multi-million dollar cooking school in Hemlock Falls-and has even stolen customers from Sarah and Meg Quilliam's Inn. But someone finds the infamous chef too bitter-and takes him off the menu for good.
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Another Killer Recipe...(to die for)
First time in print--a new Hemlock Falls mystery...
Much to their dismay, the Quilliam sisters have sold the Inn at Hemlock Falls. Worse yet, the new owner is turning a pretty profit. But when a Texas cattleman winds up dead on the premises, the sisters are back in business. They're out to catch the culprit and reclaim their precious Inn...without getting stampeded themselves!
"Fine local color and interesting characters."--Murder ad lib
* Recipe included!
* Other Hemlock Falls mysteries include: A Touch of the Grape, Death Dines Out, A Taste for Murder, A Dash of Death, A Pinch of Poison, and Murder Well-Done
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#8 in Claudia Bishop's 'Hemlock Falls Mystery series'
Just when Sarah Quilliam (Quill) hopes a wealthy investor from Finland will allow her to buy back her beloved Inn at Hemlock Falls, things start to unravel. Her sister Meg, the Inn's 3-star chef, plans to marry and move to New York; Quill's investor delays signing the check -- and mysterious "accidents" occur after a couple of Hollywood scriptwriters and their producer show up at the Inn. Quill and Meg set out to uncover the truth -- before the number of dead bodies can escalate further. Fast-paced, witty, with a pitch-perfect ear for dialogue.
Josephine's Baking Powder Carrot Cake recipe included.
on the Hemlock Falls Mystery series:
"Always a great reading experience ... Claudia Bishop writes an enthralling amateur-sleuth mystery."
- The Best Reviews
"Offbeat … intriguing … The reader can settle in Hemlock Falls comfortably."
- The Armchair Detective
"Fine local color and interesting characters."
- Murder ad lib
"An entertaining, quirky, and offbeat mystery … A special treat for amateur sleuth lovers."
- Midwest Book Reviews
on other works by the author:
"Engaging and charismatic … a breath of fresh air."
- Publishers Weekly (re the author's "Defending Angels" series)
“Stanton writes with a sure hand."
- Orson Scott Card
“A wonderful book” … “It is also required reading … for all animal lovers.”
- Gene Wolfe (on THE HEAVENLY HORSE FROM THE OUTERMOST WEST)
“If you loved WATERSHIP DOWN … this is the fantasy book for you: lovingly detailed, heart-quickening.”
- Jane Yolen (on THE HEAVENLY HORSE FROM THE OUTERMOST WEST)
author bio:
Claudia Bishop (Mary Stanton) writes the popular Hemlock Falls mysteries from her farm in upstate New York, where she is surrounded by great vineyards, wonderful restaurants, and the incredible beauty of the Finger Lakes. In the cold winter months, she lives in a small house in West Palm Beach, Florida. She can be reached at her website, www.claudiabishop.com.
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For the Quilliam sisters, there's nothing jolly about this Christmas. Someone with a paintball gun is taking down inflatable Santas all over town. And Meg and Quill are near-broke. At least there's one bright star on the horizon: a big-time magazine and television show will feature the Inn. But soon the editor's husband skis to his death. Now, if the Quilliams are to save the Inn from a lawsuit, they'll need to prove this was no accident. But the slopeside slayer has a message for them: You better watch out.
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Sisters and innkeepers Meg and Quill have an inn full of guests who can't stop fighting. Soon, one ends up murdered on a pig farm. And when a psychic correctly predicts a second murder, business grinds to a halt.
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Meet the McKenzies.
On their farm nestled in upstate Trumansburg, New York, veterinarian Austin McKenzie and his wife Madeline keep themselves busy looking after a variety of ailing farm animals and pets in poor health. But while they may be able to mend creatures great and small, they have yet to find a cure for murder.
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The first two Hemlock Falls mysteries-a winning recipe for mystery lovers.
A Taste for Murder takes readers to the festival at Hemlock Falls, featuring a reenactment of the 17th-century witch trials. But this year the mock execution becomes all too real when a guest at the Inn is crushed under a pile of stones. The killer has not been identified-yet.
In A Dash of Death, Helena Houndswood is the epitome of class when the cameras are rolling. Behind the scenes, this expert on style is a snob with a heart of stone. She's furious to hear that the decidedly déclassé women of Hemlock Falls have won her TV show's design contest. When one winner goes missing and the other is found dead, Helena falls under suspicion. Murder can be so tacky.
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#5 in Claudia Bishop's 'Hemlock Falls Mystery series'
The Quilliam sisters Quill and Meg are glad to escape Hemlock Falls' snow and cold weather with a trip to tropical Palm Beach, sponsored by a rich divorcee for her new "charity". Meg hopes to earn a chef's "third star" at the charity's Institute for Fine Foods, and Quill will teach a management seminar. The sisters soon learn they are caught in the middle of a war between the the charity's spiteful sponsor and her enraged, immensely powerful ex-husband. As the fighting surrounding this "charity" for rich divorcees escalates, Quill and Meg become embroiled in sinister feuds and murder. The sisters set out to find the killer in this sunny Florida setting that seems like paradise . . . but where smiles can be as artificial as the facelifts of the charity's youth-conscious attendees.
Recipe for Omelet Suzette included.
on the Hemlock Falls Mystery series:
"Always a great reading experience."
- The Best Reviews
"Offbeat … intriguing … The reader can settle in Hemlock Falls comfortably."
- The Armchair Detective
"Fine local color and interesting characters."
- Murder ad lib
"Claudia Bishop writes an enthralling amateur-sleuth mystery."
- The Best Reviews
"An entertaining, quirky, and offbeat mystery … A special treat for amateur sleuth lovers."
- Midwest Book Reviews
on other works by the author:
"Engaging and charismatic … a breath of fresh air."
- Publishers Weekly (re the author's "Defending Angels" series)
“Stanton writes with a sure hand."
- Orson Scott Card
“A wonderful book” … “It is also required reading … for all animal lovers.”
- Gene Wolfe (on THE HEAVENLY HORSE FROM THE OUTERMOST WEST)
“If you loved WATERSHIP DOWN … this is the fantasy book for you: lovingly detailed, heart-quickening.”
- Jane Yolen (on THE HEAVENLY HORSE FROM THE OUTERMOST WEST)
about the author:
Claudia Bishop (Mary Stanton) writes the popular Hemlock Falls mysteries from her farm in upstate New York, where she is surrounded by great vineyards, wonderful restaurants, and the incredible beauty of the Finger Lakes. In the cold winter months, she lives in a small house in West Palm Beach, Florida. She can be reached at her website, www.claudiabishop.com.
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Two Hemlock Falls mysteries-together for the first time!
In A Pinch of Poison, newspaperman Hedrick Conway is making news in Hemlock Falls, but he's making enemies even faster. His current exposé: an in-depth look at plans for the local mini-mall, in which several prominent people have invested a great deal of money. Hedrick thinks something funny is going on, but nobody's laughing when two of his relatives turn up murdered...
In Murder Well-Done, The Inn at Hemlock Falls has the misfortune of hosting the wedding rehearsal dinner of Alphonse Santini. The ex- senator, looking to get reelected, has brought big-time politics to the little town. And while politics make strange bedfellows, the dead fellows being made are even stranger.
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A recipe for success: Claudia Bishop and her Hemlock Falls Inn mystery series.
While town residents are preparing to celebrate the 133rd anniversary of the Battle of Hemlock Falls, the Quilliam sisters are investigating the deaths of three people who all had their last meals at the Inn.
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It's a bite of heaven--or hell--in the new Hemlock Falls mystery.
A raucous group is protesting the planned relocation of the local Civil War cemetery, when their leader turns up dead. Now, Meg and Quill must catch a killer before another local V.I.P. is greeted with an untimely R.I.P.
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With a meteorologist convention coming to the Inn, business is looking good. But when the town's new computer expert is murdered, Quill and Meg have to make sure the elusive killer doesn't rain on their parade.
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Hemlock Falls is a pretty little town in upstate New York. Sarah Quilliam, with her talent for business, runs the Inn at Hemlock Falls. Her sister, Meg, keeps the guests happy with her culinary abilities. But when it comes to murder, the Quilliam sisters have to rely on other skills--spotting clues, solving crimes, catching culprits... Death Dines Out The Quilliam sisters are thrilled to leave the Inn for a week in Palm Beach--even if their trip isn't exactly a vacation. In exchange for first-class tickets, the pair will help socialite Tiffany Taylor with her charity for phobic women. The deal sounds too good to be true--and it is. Shortly after their arrival, the sisters learn that the so-called charity is actually a ploy being used by Tiffany to humiliate her nasty ex-husband--and he is not amused. Caught in the middle of the fray, the sisters hope to help the Taylors finally bury the hatchet--before one of them has to bury the other...
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A Dinner To Die For Claudia Bishop
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With upstate New York in a tourist slump, Sarah and Meg Quilliam are desperate to keep their inn running. But their only guests are "The Crafty Ladies" -- a group of middle-aged artists who make art out of recyclables.But their creative flow is interrupted when one of the ladies is killed in a fire at the inn -- and another soon after. Now Sarah and Meg are really desperate. After all, murder's not good for business...
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Sarah Quilliam, manager of the Hemlock Falls Inn, and her chef sister, Meg, turn detective when a reenactment of the seventeenth-century witch trials turns all too real when a mock execution leads to a very dead victim.
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Animals—and justice—have found their hero in Dr. McKenzie.
When a randy milk inspector is found dead in 400 gallons of goat milk, veterinarian Austin McKenzie and his wife Madeline will have to cull a killer from a herd of suspects. And along the way, the vet might just save some bleating hearts.
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Hosting the wedding rehearsal dinner of ex-senator Alphonse Santini, who seeks reelection and has transformed the quiet inn at Hemlock Falls into a political battleground, sisters Sara and Meg become involved in a recipe for murder.
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