In “Potluck Panic Protocol,” Martha Simmons, a retired librarian with an obsession for order, faces her ultimate challenge: hosting the annual neighborhood potluck in the charming town of Millbrook. When a simple invitation mix-up leads to an eclectic assortment of unexpected guests, Martha's carefully orchestrated event descends into hilarious mayhem.
Vegetarians butt heads with barbecue enthusiasts, while gluten-free zealots wage war against pastry aficionados, turning the gathering into a comedic battleground of dietary preferences and cultural clashes. Determined to salvage her soirée, Martha enlists the help of her tech-savvy grandson and a motley crew of neighbors. Together, they concoct increasingly absurd “protocols” to navigate the chaos, resulting in uproarious consequences that will leave readers in stitches.
This clever, warm-hearted tale serves up a generous helping of laughter while exploring themes of community spirit, flexibility, and finding joy in life's unexpected twists. With its quirky characters, suburban setting, and running gag of escalating potluck rules, this social satire offers a delightful feast for fans of humorous fiction and family dynamics.
