The Witless Protection Program by Maria DiRico Book 1 Catering Hall Mystery

Apr 4

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Meet Maria DiRico, author of the new cozy mystery series Catering Hall Mysteries

Buy Maria's new book: The Witless Protection Program by Maria DiRico - releasing March 26, 2024 by Kensington Cozies https://amzn.to/3wOTJjX

Author Chat Questions

0:00 Intro
0:18 Give everyone like a little intro about who you are what you do where you're.
1:34 Is this going to be a very authentic book?
3:24 Is there a Martha Stewart like character inside of here?
4:15 Let's talk about this book. Who gets killed, what's happening?
7:53 Would you classify this as a classic cozy or more just like a straight General contemporary mystery?
9:55 Let's talk a little bit about your experience with Queens what do you love what do you hate?
12:30 Let's talk about the husband Adam who died.
15:21 What kind of marks Did he had like what kind of grifter was Adam like who did he go after?
16:18 Did she have proof that he cheated on her like were they about to get divorced before he disappear?
16:59 Is Shane kind of like the opposite because that happens sometimes?
17:45 How is serious this relation like is he about to propose or is this just like kind of a crush?
18:46 Is Mia's family rich like they own their own venue they do catering?
21:00 Is Mia a chef?
21:47 Is this like a high-end only the super wealthy can afford Bell of VI or is it middle class?
23:54 Let's talk about your other series The Golden Motel Cajun Country and vintage cookbook can you give everyone kind of a rundown on each of those?
29:03 What are your writing plans for 2024?
29:58 Where can readers find you?