When Jim Qwilleran is sent to Maus Haus on a gastronomical quest, he takes Koko and Yum Yum along for company and steps into a house of curiosities. Theres restaurateur Robert Maus, elbow-deep in saucepans cuddly Hixie with her daily calorie count and Joy Graham, the red-headed flame from Qwillerans past and a talented potter to boot. Then strange things occur as a startling scream pierces the night air and Joy disappears without trace. Koko, Yum Yum and their all-providing mentor, Qwilleran, are determined to solve the mystery...,
