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A Meal to Die for: A Culinary Novel of Crime
A Meal to Die for A Culinary Novel of Crime Author:Joseph R. Gannascoli, Allen C. Kupfer A Meal to Die For is a novel told in ten courses. It is the story of Benny Lacoco, the Food Fence. On this particular night Benny is preparing a meal for some old mafia friends. Rumor has it that someone in their circle may have opted to turn states evidence and enter the witness protection program. Even Benny may find himself on the outs, or ma... more »ybe just permanently out of touch with one of his friends. As he cooks each course, he reflects on his own life up to this point and the tentativeness of his own future. Accompanying each course (recipe included) is a flashback of Bennys lifes turning pointsfrom heisting Omaha steaks, to scamming olive oil, to a quite different way of performing a hit. And always in the back of his mind is the questionwill this evening provide him with the just desserts of a life of crime?« less