num_pages: 296
description: FIRST IN A NEW SERIES!After her dreams of romance are crushed Piper Lamb decides to pursue her dream of opening her own shop of pickles and preserves called Pipers Picklings in the idyllic small town of Cloverdale. But she isnt in town long before she encounters a barrelful of trouble The Cloverdale fair offers Piper a sweet opportunity to promote her business. With her new assistant Amy she sets up a booth centered around an eye-catching display of the ever-popular dills in an old-fashioned barrel of brine. But things soon turn sour when fairgoers witness a fight between Amys boyfriend Nate and town council blowhardand bagpipe playerAlan Rosemont. When Rosemont is found floating in Pipers barrel Nate becomes the prime murder suspect. With Amys boyfriend in a pretty pickle theres no time to dillydally. But as Piper searches for the real killer she needs to be careful to preserve her own lifeor she may end up a pickled Piper herself.INCLUDES RECIPES 
language: English
title: The Pickled Piper
publisher: Berkley