

Also, as part of the storyline, Lourey tackles the controversial topic of growth hormones for bovine in this title. Some of the things people think up to eat.ick. Lourey also takes the reader on a State Fair food journey, some of it made me want to be sick - Mira too. As Mira investigates the reader is introduced to a cast of characters, some helpful and others not so much to solving this crime. Berns and Kennie Rogers from Battle Lake. Along for the investigation is the colorful Mrs. The question is who and why? Mira James happens to be there covering the State Fair for her town of Battle Lake and since she's already run across dead bodies in the past few months it makes sense for her to investigate this death.

Someone takes Ashley out while she's having her head carved out of butter. In this installment the Minnesota State Fair is the scene and the dead body is the newly crowned Milkfed Mary, Ashley Pederson. Lourey's girl "detective" is a part-time librarian and part-time newspaper reporter for a small town in Minnesota that just so happens to run across dead bodies quite a bit. This book is #5 in a series by Lourey called "Murder-by-Month" but it's the first book of hers, and the series, that I have read. I started, and finished, this book quickly.
