<<Disclaimer: Verify this information before applying it to your situation.>> I'm not sure whether or not this has been posted yet, if it has please forgive me: La Rice Publishing Company was in the process of preparing the fourth edition of The Art Of Baking With Rice Flour when the author, Muriel Richter, became suddenly ill. Her illness was not able to be determined until the late stages of the disease. She was later diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. She entered the hospital with what was though to be an intestinal blockage on January 22. It was later diagnosed as cancer. She died on February 15, 2002. Her wish was that her book continue to be available. Muriel Richter resided in Vancouver, Washington. Muriel was employed as an accountant, real estate agent and salesperson. Her hobbies included cooking, crossword puzzles, leisure reading and writing poetry. In 1980, Muriel became active with the regional gluten support group. Her recipes have been a reliable source for those seeking gluten-free alternatives. Her company, La Rice Publishing Company is the publisher of her book - The Art Of Baking With Rice Flour. Send condolences to: G. William Franklin [log in to unmask] Scott Adams - San Francisco, USA Celiac.com The Celiac Disease & Gluten-Free Diet Support Page http://www.celiac.com/ The Gluten-Free Mall(TM) Your Special Diet Superstore!(TM) http://www.glutenfreemall.com/ Disclaimer: Any advice offered by Celiac.com with regard to celiac disease is not intended to take the place of advice offered by trained medical professionals. The goal of our site and our responses to your questions is to provide accurate information about the disease to both diagnosed and undiagnosed individuals, and to facilitate the diagnosis of the latter by trained medical professionals. We advise that you consult with your physician if you are experiencing ANY symptoms of unknown origin.