The Hard-Boiled Omelet

A Guy Vanduex Mystery

A daughter's disappearance. A cook turned detective chef. Join Guy Vanduex as he cracks the case and stirs up trouble in "The Hard-Boiled Omelet," a savory and suspenseful cozy mystery.

When a prominent family's daughter is kidnapped, private investigator Guy Vanduex and his partner in crime-solving Sylvia Parker, are called in to unravel the case. As they dive deeper into the investigation, they find themselves entangled in a dangerous web of twists, turns, and, yes, even ice cream cones.

Guy Vanduex, a former chef turned detective, possesses a unique talent for sniffing out clues as though he were sourcing ingredients for the perfect dish. But will his culinary instincts be enough to crack the recipe (or rather, the case) wide open before time runs out?

Set in picturesque Tempest, North Carolina, a small, foggy town whose evergreen rolling hills conceal darker secrets than a visitor might expect—even the local ice cream parlor's freezer may harbor chilling surprises. Join them on a captivating journey filled with intriguing characters, mouthwatering cuisine, and an abundance of wit. "The Hard-Boiled Omelet" is a cozy culinary mystery that will leave you craving more.