O, Biscuit! - by Lynne Hinton (Hardcover)

About the Book

From New York Times best-selling author Lynne Hinton comes this Southern-fried mystery rich with character and comedy, a treat for cozy mystery and literary fiction lovers alike.

Book Synopsis

When Willis Lemmons shows up at the back door of the O Biscuit Bakery, Lorna and Buford understand something terrible has happened. Willis is bloody and dazed. While dealing with his injuries, the two friends try to find out what has happened to Willis, but he is not talking. Later they learn his brother, Marvin, was stabbed to death, and suddenly everything points to Willis as the murderer. It's up to Lorna and Buford to find the real killer to keep Willis out of prison and the town of Owensboro safe.

From New York Times best-selling author Lynne Hinton comes this Southern-fried mystery rich with character and comedy, a treat for cozy mystery and literary fiction lovers alike.

Review Quotes

"Intriguing and entertaining, a thoroughly enjoyable reading experience."

-Deirdre Gilheany, author of The Dragons are Laughing

"O Biscuit is definitely a Sweet Treat you did not know you needed!"

-Jovee, Los Ranchos Bakery, Los Ranchos New Mexico

Lynne Hinton has been endorsed by authors Sue Monk Kidd, Rita Mae Brown, Silas House, Malachy McCourt, Jacquelyn Mitchard, and her favorite, Dr. Maya Angelou, who wrote about the novel, Friendship Cake:

"I would welcome a friendship with Lynne Hinton. I would welcome an invitation to sit down at her table, but mostly I would welcome her next book."

Her work has been compared to great writers like Eudora Welty, Rebecca Wells, and Jan Karon. And the journal Publishers Weekly has written, "Hinton has a knack in her novels for tapping into a woman's longings for lifelong, authentic, messy friendships."