Baker and The Book Event: Former African American Nun Authors Fiction Mystery to Host Book Signing

The bonds of sisterhood uncover the truth in a psychologist patient’s death.

Atlanta, GA (I-Newswire) September 26, 2012 - Atlanta’s premier cupcake bakery has joined with author Deborah Plummer Bussey for an evening of intrigue and confectionary delight as the baker and the author host a book signing for the debut fiction novel, “They Still Call Me Sister.” (ISBN 0615484794) Plummer Bussey entertains readers with a stirring cozy mystery about obsession, a death investigation, and political scandal in Atlanta, Georgia. The protagonist, Kathy Carpenter, is an African American psychologist and former nun in the book, whose character was inspired by Plummer Bussey’s life experiences and developed through her creativity.

Deborah Plummer Bussey, a regularly featured blogger for the Huffington Post and a guest commentator for local and national television news programs has toured the country promoting “They Still Call Me Sister,” to enthused booklovers. The novel intertwines Plummer Bussey’s devotion to her sisters and the struggles to balance her privileged doctor-patient obligation with her conviction to pursue justice.

“This fictitious psychological thriller and mystery will trigger conversations about racial identity, politics, and the intersection of religion,” Plummer Bussey said. “It will also characterize the private life of political figures and the lengths some of them take to manage corruption and mental illness while seeking political gain.” Event attendees will be able to enjoy the author’s discussion on the cozy mystery as well as the relaxed atmosphere of The Cup Gourmet with cupcakes made especially for the event.

When: October 5, 2012

Where: The Cup Gourmet, 705 Town Boulevard, Atlanta, GA 30319

Time: 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Fee: Free to the public

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About the Author:

Deborah Plummer Bussey is the Editor of Handbook of Diversity Management (University Press of America) and author of Racing Across the Lines: Changing Race Relations through Friendships (Pilgrim Press); which received the Mayflower Award for best publication in the category of church and society. She is a regularly featured blogger for Huffington Post and a guest commentator for local and national television news programs. “They Still Call Me Sister” is available for sale online at Amazon.com and other channels.

About The Cup Gourmet:

The Cup, a subsidiary of VLL Holdings, LLC is Atlanta’s first gourmet cupcake café. Opened in 2011, the cafe provides more than 15 different varieties of the best gourmet cupcakes in the metro area from its very popular classic red velvet, to cookie and brownie cupcakes. The Cup also offers several cheesecakes and a variety of teas and coffees