TY - SER KW - bar owners KW - bars KW - Pittsburgh Penguins KW - brewing industry KW - entrepreneurs KW - murder AU - Joyce Tremel AB - As Maxine “Max” O’Hara is poised to open her own craft brew pub, she finds her assistant brewmaster and chef, Kurt Schmidt, strangled in one of the vats. Convinced that the killer wants to stop her from opening, Max investigates. BT - Trouble Brewing Mysteries, 1/3 C1 - 2010s C3 - Allegheny River; Allegheny County; Pittsburgh; Lawrenceville; North Side; Troy Hill; Most Holy Name of Jesus Parish; Strip District C4 - Mystery; Detective CY - New York LA - English M3 - Novel N2 - As Maxine “Max” O’Hara is poised to open her own craft brew pub, she finds her assistant brewmaster and chef, Kurt Schmidt, strangled in one of the vats. Convinced that the killer wants to stop her from opening, Max investigates. PB - Berkley Prime Crime PP - New York PY - 2015 RN - Joyce Tremel, born in Pittsburgh, was a police secretary for 10 years. Her nonfiction work has been published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Pennsylvania Chiefs of Police magazine. EP - 294 p. T2 - Trouble Brewing Mysteries, 1/3 TI - To Brew or Not to Brew ER -