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Darkly clever mystery that begins with a glass of wine… and ends in murder
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What Happens When a Wine Critic Drops Dead at a Festival?
Oscar Detrick was powerful, arrogant… and widely disliked. When he collapses mid-pour at a local wine show, the
gossip flows faster than the Cabernet. Who had enough motive to turn a wine tasting into a crime scene?
Step into the clever, sarcastic mind of Detective Moss Stone, who’s on the case and on everyone’s nerves.
Why You Will Enjoy This Book
It is written in a fun, simple way that makes it hard to put down
Fast-paced storytelling with emotional depth and surprising heart
You will keep guessing who the killer is until the very end
The detective is clever and says things that will make you smile
The murder happens at a wine and food festival
📖 About the Book - A Taste of Murder
This is not just another mystery story.
A Taste of Murder starts with a wine festival... and ends with a dead man
When Oscar Detrick a powerful wine critic known more for his ego than his ethics collapses at a bustling wine and food festival, it’s no accident. Behind the polite smiles and fancy booths, someone’s had enough… and they have made sure Oscar takes his last sip.
Enter Detective Moss Stone: sarcastic, clever, and quietly battling demons of his own. As he peels back the layers of deceit, betrayal, and ambition, what he uncovers is a tangled web of suspects who all had a reason and an opportunity to kill.
If you enjoy stories with sharp dialogue, layered characters, and a murder that keeps you guessing until the final page, this book is for you.
ABOUT AUTHOR
J H Wear
J H Wear is a Canadian author known for weaving fantasy, romance, and magic into rich, immersive stories. With works like A Taste Of Murder, Witches and Warriors, and A Hole In The Universe, Wear blends emotional depth with adventure, creating worlds that captivate and inspire. His writing explores the power of connection, transformation, and the unseen forces that shape our lives.
He lives in Edmonton, Alberta. He started to write in his fifties, a bit of a late starter. This was due largely not having the courage to write for public viewing. The reasons for are obvious. He initially failed high school English and later caused his university professors headaches with his writing.
His English teachers are likely amazed he's a published author. Jack's stories are all fiction, and include Fantasy, Science Fiction and Murder Mysteries.
KILLER FEATURES OF A TASTE OF MURDER
A Cold Glass and a Colder Corpse
A wine critic drops dead at a high profile tasting, was it a heart attack or murder by poison?
Charismatic (but Complicated)
Detectives
Detectives Moss Stone and Anya Roberts bring sharp wit, tension, and chemistry to the case.
Twisting Plots with a Vintage Finish
Twists, secrets, and rivalries bubble beneath the surface of the cutthroat wine world.
The Wine World as You’ve Never Seen It
A fresh whodunit with classic mystery vibes and modern character depth
A Slow Burn Series Starter
First in a slow-burn series, readers will want more.
Sharp Dialogue and Rich Character Work
Everyone has secrets, motives, and emotions. It’s not just solving the crime it’s uncovering the people behind it.
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What Readers Says About A Taste of Murder
Zea Perez
This is a magical, adventure, fantasy book featuring altered worlds, time periods and realms through magic spells by employing some objects such as gems and crystals.
Moses Steven
This skillfully written page-turning murder mystery set against the backdrop of a wine and spirits show, will keep you guessing
Cheryl Schenk
A Taste of Murder has body and legs.
Thora Dorn
A crisp, clear story written in a knowledgeable, humourous, and entertaining style. This story brings intrigue into the world of wine and alcoholic beverage sales, with just a hint of spice.
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Frequently Asked Question
What is A Taste of Murder about?
It is a murder mystery book. A wine expert dies suddenly at a food and wine festival, and it is not by accident. Detective Moss Stone is called to find out who did it, and why.
Who should read this book?
Anyone who loves mystery, crime stories, smart detectives, and fun plot twists. If you enjoy books that keep you guessing, you will love this.
Is it hard to read?
No. It’s written in simple, clear English. The story moves fast and is easy to follow.
Is this part of a series?
Right now, this is a standalone book. But if readers enjoy it, there may be more books with Detective Moss Stone.
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