![]() ![]() ![]() However, the cream of the first book in A Caribbean Kitchen Mystery series is how Reyes (our author) seamlessly works food into her mystery. Because she’s quite literally an amateur sleuth trying to solve her first case – the first one I’ve read in a very long time. However, this is precisely what Miriam needs to do when her best friend Alma is accused of murder.Īnd she makes mistakes. All outstanding life achievements – but not ones that prepared her for investigating a murder. Miriam Quinones-Smith, a Food Anthropologist, mother of one, and the newest resident of Coral Shores, Miami. However, in Mango, Mambo, and Murder, our investigator is Dr. ![]() So why you ask, are these careers important? Reading about true or fictional crime does generally give bookish detectives a leg up in their investigations. ![]() Or, in fact, a series that didn’t feature a mystery writer, bookshop owner, or librarian as the sleuth. Until I cracked the spine of Mango, Mambo, and Murder – I hadn’t realized how very long it’s been since I’ve started a new series. ![]()
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