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Maya Corrigan

MAYA CORRIGAN combines her love of food and detective stories in her Five-Ingredient Mysteries set on Maryland's Eastern Shore, an easy drive from her Virginia home. Each book has five suspects, five clues, and five-ingredient recipes. Connect with Maya through her website at mayacorrigan.com, where you'll find mystery trivia, recipes, and details about her books.

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When Valentines Were Vicious: A Brief History of the Vinegar Valentine

"Tis a lemon that I hand you / And bid you now “skidoo” / Because I love another— / There is no chance for you!"

The Surprisingly Dark History of Gingerbread

Long before it became a holiday treat, gingerbread was a royal favorite, a token of fertility, and a tool for witches to exact their vengeance.

December 7, 2020 By Maya Corrigan

Maya Corrigan

When Valentines Were Vicious: A Brief History of the Vinegar Valentine

"Tis a lemon that I hand you / And bid you now “skidoo” / Because I love another— / There is no chance for you!"

The Surprisingly Dark History of Gingerbread

Long before it became a holiday treat, gingerbread was a royal favorite, a token of fertility, and a tool for witches to exact their vengeance.

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