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State of the Onion by Julie Hyzy
State of the Onion by Julie Hyzy




But after gaining new information about her father’s death, the First Family isn’t the only family Olivia is concerned about…

State of the Onion by Julie Hyzy

White House executive chef Olivia Paras has enough on her plate. Is there a connection? Despite an increase in security following the secretary’s death, Ollie learns the president is in imminent danger at the dinner and must do everything in her power to get to him-before it’s too late…īN.com, Books-A-Million, IndieBound, or Penguin But as the date for the event approaches, things go disastrously wrong when the secretary of defense is found dead in his home, seemingly killed during a break-in.Īt the same time Olivia’s fiancé, Gav, is looking into the mysterious murder of an old friend. Tensions are running high as the White House staff adjusts to a new chief usher and prepares for a high-stakes state dinner, where everything must be perfect. With the pressure of an upcoming state dinner that could make or break the president’s foreign policy, White House executive chef Olivia Paras has precious little time to focus on her wedding plans-or to catch a murderer… Could it be an anti-Saardiscan zealot? Is the candidate a target? Are the foreign chefs keeping more than their recipes a secret? Once again, Olivia must make sleuthing the special of the day… When one of the visiting chefs collapses and dies, it’s clear someone has infiltrated the White House with ill intent. So executive chef Olivia Paras is delighted to hear that plans are still on to welcome a presidential candidate from the country of Saardisca-the first woman to run for office-and four of that nation’s top chefs.īut while leading the chefs on a kitchen tour, pastry chef Marcel passes out suddenly-and later claims he was drugged.

State of the Onion by Julie Hyzy

But when a tour of the White House kitchen by a group of foreign chefs ends in murder, it’s Olivia Paras who finds herself in the soup…ĭue to a government sequester, entertaining at the White House has been severely curtailed. It’s an old adage that too many cooks spoil the broth. It may be time for Ollie to trade in her apron for a bullet-proof vest as she becomes part of a bold strategy to make sure this terrorist gets his just desserts. When a White House staff member is murdered, officials rush to action over a possible security breach. And after she gets mugged on her way home from work, the Secret Service won’t leave her side, fearing she is now a target. News of a bombing and attempted breakout at a federal prison reveals that the brother of a terrorist she helped defeat is back with a vengeance. Things are about to really heat up for Ollie. But someone is ready to serve her an ice-cold dish of revenge…

State of the Onion by Julie Hyzy

White House executive chef Ollie Paras has served plenty of meals to foreign dignitaries from around the world.






State of the Onion by Julie Hyzy