<b>Linda Wiken </b>is the author of the national bestselling Ashton Corners Book Club Mysteries under the pseudonym Erika Chase, and is the former owner of a mystery bookstore.
Praise for Toasting Up Trouble -A savory morsel of mystery and culinary goodness. Food lovers will delight in the meal planning and the mystery as both are rich with surprising ingredients. Wiken has a winning recipe with spunky heroine J.J. Tanner and the Culinary Capers Dinner Club. I can't wait to be invited to their next event.---Jenn McKinlay, New York Times bestselling author of the Cupcake Bakery Mysteries -Wiken serves up generous portions of suspense and food lore...I'm already looking forward to a second helping with book two.---Victoria Abbott, national bestselling author of the Book Collector Mysteries -This story has it all: murder, mystery and food. Wiken weaves a tale that will have readers guessing up until the very end. With the introduction of characters who are fun, quirky and quite charming, fans will want to come back to Half Moon Bay for more. The pace of the book is quick and the writing is solid, so it keeps the interest of readers. Great new cozy series!---RT Book Reviews -A delicious new culinary mystery that is absolutely to die for...a great start to a new series and I can't wait to see what happens next for these characters.---Moonlight Rendezvous (5 stars) Praise for Linda Wiken writing as Erika Chase and the Ashton Corners Book Club Mysteries Southern charm, excellent reading suggestions, and an engaging amateur sleuth. Miranda James, New York Times bestselling author Books, cats, and a tenderhearted sleuth, a perfect combination. Krista Davis, New York Times bestselling author