Uncommon Grounds Author:Sandra Balzo Nothing marks opening day at a chic new gourmet coffee shop like an espresso machine rigged for death. When Patricia Harper, one of the three owners of Uncommon Grounds, is electrocuted while frothing the first latte, it's up to partner and coffee maven Maggy Thorsen to keep the java flowing before her new venture comes to a grinding halt. — By ... more »all accounts, the victim led a picture-perfect life...until Maggy discovers it was all a perfect lie. For one, the revelation of Patricia's extramarital affair leads to a strange little box of secrets among the well-to-do suburbanites. When the killer strikes again, Maggy must dig deep to unravel the dirtiest secrets of them all in a town where people are not who they pretend to be---and one of them is a killer.« less