Book excerpt: THE MISSING DOUGH by Chris Cavender (Pizza Lover’s Mystery Book 7) From the Pizza Lover’s Mysteries, first published by Kensington. Praise for The Pizza Lover’s Mysteries “Tasty…this is another fun pizza romp.” Publisher’s Weekly “The increasing mastery of action and flow suggest that Cavender is hitting his stride.” Kirkus Reviews “Just like a pizza with all your favorite toppings, this series will satisfy even the most finicky cozy readers.” RT Book Reviews “Scrumptious…this entertaining series will continue to gain fans with its clever plotting and small town appeal.” RT Book Reviews “Charming…two lovable, dynamic protagonists and a warm small-town atmosphere.” Publisher’s Weekly “A delightful mystery—as filling as a big slice of warm pizza.” Armchair Detective “Cavender is an ace at writing cozies.” Library Journal The Missing Dough: Pizza 7 Eleanor’s sister, Maddy, is about to get married yet again when her lying ex-husband Grant shows up on the scene to spoil everything. When he’s found stabbed in the heart with a barbeque skewer, Maddy enlists Eleanor’s help in solving the murder, and possibly saving her life!