Mystery at Windswept Farmby Wendy Sand EckelShow NotesWe visited with Wendy Sand Eckel about her book Mystery at Windswept Farm (LevelBest Books).This is the third book in theRosalie Hart Mystery Series,Rosalie's hard-earned organic farm certification is threatened by a toxic neighbor who isabout to crop dust his winter wheat. When their impulsive farm hand decides to confronthim, she finds his lifeless body inside the door of his home on Windswept Farm.In the midst of the mayhem, Rosalie's beloved Day Lily Café hosts a 5-day cookingschool. Marco Giovanelli, a celebrated Italian chef, arrives in Cardigan and a sumptuoussituation ensues. When one of the students falls ill with the same poison that killed thefarmer, Rosalie and her best friend and head waiter, Glenn, take matters, andhomemade pasta dough, into their own hands.With Mystery at Windswept Farm, Eckel once again brings the fictional town of Cardiganto life and delights with suspense, humor, and mouth-watering menus.Degrees in criminology and social work, followed by years of clinical practice, helpedWENDY SAND ECKEL explore her fascination with how relationships impact motivation,desire, and inhibition. Combined with her passion for words and meaning, writingmystery is a dream realized.She is the award-winning author of the Rosalie Hart Mystery Series. Murder at BarclayMeadow and Death at the Day Lily Café were published by Minotaur Books in 2015 and2016. Death at the Day Lily Café was selected “Best Cozy of 2016” by SuspenseMagazine. She is an active member of the Mystery Writers of America and theInternational Association of Crime Writers.Eckel lives on the Eastern Shore of Maryland in her dream house where she alternatelygazes out her windows at the Chester River and hovers over the stove, creatingsucculent, sometimes experimental, meals for family and friends. She lives with the loveof her life and two rescued orange tabbies, Frodo and Sam. Her website ishttps://wendysandeckelauthor.comThe episode ran a bit long so Trivia will return next week.