Maria DiRico (aka Ellen Byron) writes the Catering Hall Mystery Series which is set in Queens, NY and started in February 2020. After her philandering husband’s boat went down, newly single Mia Carina went back to Astoria, the bustling Queens neighborhood of her youth to work at her father's caterering company. Living with her nonna and her oversized cat, Doorstop, she’s got a whole new life—including some amateur sleuthing . . .