"Comic and suspenseful, The Trouble with Truffles is the third novel in Alan Eysen''s Martini Club Mystery series. This time the lure is 100 acres of perfect white truffles. Irresistible." -Beverly Lawn, Author, Poet and English Professor at Emerita Adelphi University
The Martini Clubbers are at it again, seeking adventure as well as money. This time, both come knocking in the form of a beautiful woman who says she represents a company that can make them a fortune in white truffle production, if it is allowed to experiment on a farm owned by the Club. After all, white truffles sell for $4,000 a pound. The members go for it. The notoriously difficult to cultivate white truffle is suddenly easily available, which brings an unexpected problem