For Colorado's Goldy B. Schulz (last seen in The Last Suppers), the catering proves far less rewarding than the sleuthing when she's called on to prepare a banquet for the Mignon cosmetics company. Forced to forsake mayonnaise and butter in this low-fat luncheon, Goldy is in "caterers' hell." But that's a better place than where Mignon super-saleswoman Claire Satterfield ends up, which is dead.

When Colorado carpenter Gary Adams spots two mysterious creatures in the woods near his house, he calls on his friend, veterinarian Cammy Rivers for advice. But like Gary, Cammy has never seen an animal resembling this beautiful species. But when the Department of Homeland Security puts a call out for Gary and Cammy because of these animals, the two risk everything to protect the innocent creatures.

A culinary whodunit follows a caterer from the construction site to the fashion world on the trail of someone with an appetite for murder.

Beautiful Kady Long, celebrated chef of Onions, an upscale restaurant, would rather cook than plan for her marriage to the owner's suave son. Reluctantly shopping for her wedding, she discovers a fragile, antique bridal gown in a secondhand shop. As she tries the dress on, she becomes oddly dizzy. Suddenly she's amidst boulders in a sun-baked wilderness--witnessing a hanging! Is she dreaming? Before she can decide, Kady must try to rescue the handsome...