Raquel V. Reyes writes the Caribbean Kitchen Mystery Series wich started in October 2021 and is set in Miami, Florida. It features Cuban-American cooking show star Miriam Quiñones-Smith. Food anthropologist Miriam Quiñones-Smith's move from New York to Coral Shores, Miami, puts her academic career on hold to stay at home with her young son. Adding to her funk is an opinionated mother-in-law and a husband rekindling a friendship with his ex. Gracias to her best friend, Alma, she gets a short-term job as a Caribbean cooking expert on a Spanish-language morning TV show.
