{"product_id":"aunty-lees-chilled-revenge-a-singaporean-mystery-isbn-9780062441621","title":"Aunty Lee's Chilled Revenge: A Singaporean Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003eRosie “Aunty” Lee—feisty widow, amateur sleuth and proprietor of Singapore’s best-loved home cooking restaurant—is back in another delectable, witty mystery set in Singapore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSlightly hobbled by a twisted ankle, crime-solving restaurateur Aunty Lee begrudgingly agrees to take a rest from running her famous café, Aunty Lee’s Delights, and turns over operations to her friend and new business partner Cherril.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe café serves as a meeting place for an animal rescue society that Cherril once supported. They were forced to dissolve three years earlier after a British expat killed the puppy she’d adopted, sparking a firestorm of scandal. The expat, Allison Fitzgerald, left Singapore in disgrace, but has returned with an ax to grind (and a lawsuit). At the café one afternoon, Cherril receives word that Allison has been found dead in her hotel—and foul play is suspected. When a veterinarian, who was also involved in the scandal, is found dead, suspicion soon falls on the animal activists. What started with an internet witch hunt has ended in murder—and in a tightly knit, law-and-order society like Singapore, everyone is on edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore anyone else gets hurt—and to save her business—Aunty Lee must get to the bottom of what really happened three years earlier, and figure out who is to be trusted in this tangled web of scandal and lies.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eRosie “Aunty” Lee—feisty widow, amateur sleuth, and proprietor of Singapore’s best-loved home-cooking restaurant—is back in another delectable, witty mystery set in Singapore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSlightly hobbled by a twisted ankle, crime-solving restaurateur Aunty Lee begrudgingly agrees to take a rest from running her famous café, Aunty Lee’s Delights, and turns over operations to her friend and new business partner, Cherril.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe café serves as a meeting place for an animal-rescue society that Cherril once supported. They were forced to dissolve three years earlier after a British expat killed the puppy she’d adopted, sparking a firestorm of scandal. The expat, Allison Fitzgerald, left Singapore in disgrace, but has returned with an ax to grind (and a lawsuit). At the café one afternoon, Cherril receives word that Allison has been found dead in her hotel—and foul play is suspected. When a veterinarian who was also involved in the scandal is found dead, suspicion soon falls on the animal activists. What started with an Internet witch hunt has ended in murder—and in a tightly knit, law-and-order society like Singapore, everyone is on edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore anyone else gets hurt—and to save her business—Aunty Lee must get to the bottom of what really happened three years earlier, and figure out who is to be trusted in this tangled web of scandal and lies.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“This delightfully anachronistic series debut from playwright and occasional novelist Yu (\u003ci\u003eMiss Moorthy Investigates\u003c\/i\u003e, 2012, etc.) boasts buoyant prose and a colorful cast, led by the lovably unstoppable sleuth herself.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A delicious debut! \u003ci\u003eAunty Lee’s Delights\u003c\/i\u003e is no mere whodunnit -- it sparkles with insight into the traditions and moral complexities of modern Singapore. Rosie Lee is a terrifically original heroine.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLouise Penny, author of The Beautiful Mystery\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Aunty Lee’s Delights: “Engaging . . . Fans of Alexander McCall Smith’s No.1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series will find a lot to like.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePraise for Aunty Lee’s Deadly Specials: “For her second Aunty Lee novel, Yu has cooked up another tasty mystery.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“n Yu’s energetic second Singaporean mystery . . . Aunty Lee and her social circle are as vibrantly colorful as the locale.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This delicious sophomore entry in Yu’s sassy series has the quaint accessibility, colorful characters and quotidian detail of a traditional cozy but also a slyly bracing edge.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow Large Print","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888325357797,"sku":"NP9780062441621","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062441621.jpg?v=1730228835","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/aunty-lees-chilled-revenge-a-singaporean-mystery-isbn-9780062441621","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}