Food Truck Mystery Series by Carmela Dutra | GSMC Book Review Podcast

About this episode

Sarah chats with author Carmela Dutra about her Food Truck Mystery series, blending humor, heart, and suspense.

Get ready for a deliciously entertaining episode of the GSMC Book Review Podcast as Sarah chats with author Carmela Dutra about her charming and suspenseful Food Truck Mystery series. From the irresistible debut A Murder Most Fowl to its sizzling sequel Homicide and Hot Wings , this conversation serves up humor, heart, and plenty of twists. Listeners are introduced to twins Beth and Seth Lloyd, who inherit the chicken-themed food truck Kluckin’ Good and quickly find themselves cooking up more than just mouthwatering meals. In A Murder Most Fowl , a high-stakes cooking competition turns deadly, launching the siblings into their first murder investigation. The stakes rise even higher in Homicide and Hot Wings , where a food festival, a complicated past relationship, and a shocking murder put the twins directly in the spotlight as prime suspects. During the episode, Carmela Dutra shares the inspiration behind her unique culinary cozy mysteries, her approach to crafting engaging whodunits, and the fun of blending food, friendship, and suspense. Sarah and Carmela also discuss the appeal of food truck culture, the dynamics of writing sibling protagonists, and what readers can expect…

People in this episode

Host: Sarah

Guest: Carmela Dutra

Topics covered

• cozy mysteries
• food-themed fiction
• suspense
• murder investigation
• food truck culture

Keywords

• Food Truck Mystery
• Carmela Dutra
• cozy mysteries
• murder investigation
• food truck culture

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: GSMC Audiobooks Network

Books & works: Food Truck Mystery Series, A Murder Most Fowl, Homicide and Hot Wings

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