An Agatha Nominee for Best Contemporary Mystery Novel

In Korina Moss’s Fondue or Die, the lazy, hazy, dairy days of summer are coming to a close in the Sonoma Valley. . . and so is someones life.

The small town of Yarrow Glens neighbor, Lockwood, hosts an annual Labor Day weekend bash: Dairy Days. And Willa Bauer and her cheese shop, Curds & Whey, refuse to miss out on the fun. Willa is thrilled to celebrate her favorite thingshe is a cheesemonger after alland this festival goes all out: butter sculptures, goat races, cheese wheel relays, even a Miss Dairy pageant. Too bad the pageant runner, Nadine, is treating Dairy Days prep like its fondue or die and is putting everyone around her on edge. When Willa finds Nadines dead body under years worth of ceramic milk jugs, the police arent sure whether the death was an accident. But fingers are pointing at Willas employee, Mrs. Schultz, who steps in to help the pageant after Nadines death. Someone wanted Nadine out of the whey, and Willa is going to find out who.