{"product_id":"dial-m-for-meat-loaf-9780345421548","title":"Dial M for Meat Loaf","description":"As Minnesota housewives race to meet the deadline for the \"Times Register's\" meat loaf contest, unsavory Kirby Runbeck is killed by a car bomb. When the town's former mayor, near death from a stroke, confesses to the murder, his wife and two children deny it. Food maven and family friend Sophie Greenway wonders about his innocence, and finds this murder seasoned with secrets and scandal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEllen Hart's \u003c\/b\u003eother novels include \u003ci\u003eSlice and Dice\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThis Little Piggy Went to Murder\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e For Every Evil\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Oldest Sin\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eas well as the Jane Lawless mysteries: \u003ci\u003eHallowed Murder\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Vital Lies\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Stage Fright\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e A Killing Cure\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e A Small Sacrifice\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eFaint Praise.\u003c\/i\u003e A two-time winner of the Minnesota Book Award for Best Mystery\/Detective Fiction, Ms. Hart is like her fictional heroine Sophie Greenway in two respects: both have had food-related careers (the author was a chef for twelve years) and both have college degrees in fundamentalist Christian theology. She lives in Minneapolis.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ballantine Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50407816757522,"sku":"9780345421548","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_13218f07-e5b9-482e-b5f8-d92ffa4811da.jpg?v=1740432624","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dial-m-for-meat-loaf-9780345421548","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}