In Lieu of Eating

Chef Clara "Honey" Honeycutt's perfected world, her mastery of order and irreproachable design and presentation came to a crippling halt on the day her father confessed to the murder of esteemed food critic Leonard Pruitt. But as a year clicks away with no answers, Honey falls into obsession and addiction, spiraling her nightmare into an unrecognizable image of who she thought she was, who her father is, and a dangerous secret that threatens to destroy her and everyone she loves. A stand-alone second novel with cameos from Jami Amerine's beloved debut, Five Minutes on Charles Street, In Lieu of Eating, will delight and keep you guessing to the very last course!