New York: Walker, (1992). SIGNED hardcover first edition - Set in Colorado Springs, this is the author's first mystery using her own experiences as an instructor for Weight Watchers. "Ellie learns quickly that murderers don't always play fair, and the weight loss she's helping her friends achieve could become permanent in a way they never imagined." SIGNED and INSCRIBED on the title page "To -- Life is short, eat dessert first!" 211 pp. ISBN: -802712371.