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Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Language
English
Description
Petty rivalries and feuds that have long been simmering finally come to a boil, leaving a bad taste in the mouths of may guest, including Lee Cummings who accues Tucker Whitney of stealing her recipe for low fat, sugar-free cookies. But the icing on the cake is when Tucker is found strangles in her apartment on the following morning.
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First Kensington mass market edition.
Physical Desc
277 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Former English professor Cat Latimer is back in Colorado, hosting writers' retreats in the big blue Victorian she's inherited, much to her surprise, from none other than her carousing ex-husband! Now it's an authors' getaway--but Cat won't let anyone get away with murder... The bed-and-breakfast is open for business, and bestselling author Tom Cook is among its first guests. Cat doesn't know why he came all the way from New York, but she's glad to...
Author
Series
Jackson Brodie volume 2
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Millionaire ex-detective Jackson Brodie follows his girlfriend to Edinburgh for the famous arts festival, but when he witnesses a brutal attack on a man, he becomes caught up in a string of events that draws him into a deadly conspiracy.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
Berkley Prime Crime mass-market ed.
Physical Desc
x, 289 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
When cooking school owner and cable TV star Della Carmichael agrees to enter a televised cake competition, she doesn't realize that people would actually kill to win until she stumbles upon a competitor drowned in a mixing bowl full of cake batter.
Author
Series
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
c2019
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"It's the beginning of the university's fall semester and Dani can't wait for the college students to return to Normalton, Illinois--after all, without them, there is no one to support her Lunch-to-Go service, which is a vital part of her Chef-to-Go business. But Normalton University's orientation week is marred by a mysterious murder, along with a series of car-jackings and sightings of a mysterious creature in a pond on campus. And with the whole...
Author
Series
Publisher
Signet
Pub. Date
�2002
Physical Desc
265 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"Jessica Fletcher has settled in France for a much-needed monthlong holiday. And bucolic, idyllic Provence offers Jess plenty of diversions, as she soakes up Gallic charms, immerses herself in the romantic language, and enjoys classes with esteemed chef Emil Bertrand. But her gastronomic getaway is cut short when someone stabs Chef Bertrand with one of his customized carving knives. To Jessica's chagrin, the murder weapon is found too close to home,...
8) Sour Apples
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Apple orchard owner Meg Corey is finally feeling settled into her new life in Granford--she's made friends, and her relationship with Seth Chapin is heating up--when her old Boston coworker Lauren Converse comes barreling into town, running the Congressional campaign for a former hometown football hero. But Meg doesn't have time to worry about why Seth seems reluctant to back Lauren's campaign when her neighbor, local dairy farmer Joyce Truesdell,...
Author
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
316 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bookstore owner Penelope Thornton-McClure and her ghost-in-residence Jack Shepard must solve the mystery surrounding a haunting portrait of a woman who supposedly went mad and the deadly accidents that befall those around it.
Author
Series
Hannah Swensen mystery volume 5
Publisher
Kensington Books
Language
English
Description
Intrepid amateur sleuth and bakery owner Hannah Swensen just can't keep her hands out of the batter when a murder stirs things up in Lake Eden, Minnesota, leaving the sheriff dead, a deputy accused, and a killer on the loose.
11) Dearly depotted
Author
Series
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
298 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Abby has her hands full at her cousin Jillian's wedding as florist, bridesmaid, and grandma-sitter-all while wearing a hideous dress. Then the groom's 90-year-old grandmother goes missing from the reception. On her search, Abby finds the corpse of guest Jack Snyder. Now she must find out who killed Jack in the pulpit.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When someone rigs a cage full of skunks in the choir loft of the New Life Baptist Church, Meg Langslow must stop holiday pranksters from destroying the annual pre-Christmas concert, but when murder enters the picture, Meg must save Christmas from a vengeful killer.
Author
Series
An Aurora Teagarden mystery volume 3
Language
English
Description
Armed with a hefty inheritance, Aurora "Roe" Teagarden is embarking on a new career in real estate. But her first showing is, well, murder...when the elegant master bedroom reveals the body of a real estate broker. The house was all wrong for Roe's client, anyway. But the client is definitely right for her. Tall, sexy and rich, he's just what a thrityish ex-librarian needs. But when a second corpse appears at another showing, it's clear that a killer...
15) To catch a leaf
Author
Series
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
321 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Flower shop owner Abby Knight, while dealing with her future mother-in-law, works to clear her assistant, Grace Bingham, of a murder charge when she is accused of killing a wealthy dowager who has left her a large sum of money.
16) Acts of violets
Author
Series
Publisher
Signet
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
309 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
A domestic diva mystery volume 10
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Berkley Prime Crime mass market edition.
Physical Desc
290 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When The Parlour opens up in town, domestic diva Sophie Winston finally has a place to satisfy her cravings for all things tea and crumpet related. And the shop serves as the perfect place for the ladies of the town to gather and gossip, especially since it s conveniently located right across the street from the new antique store run by the handsome and charming Robert Johnson. But speculation around Robert really boils over when he s found dead...
Author
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shannon could not be happier that her hunky thriller-writing boyfriend, Mac, has moved in, and it is a good thing they are living together because they are both busier than ever. Mac is hosting writing retreats at his now vacant lighthouse mansion, while Shannon and her crew build Homefront, a quaint Victorian village of tiny homes for veterans in need. Mac’s latest guests are proving to be a handful though, and Shannon has heard some grumbling...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
294 pages.
Language
English
Description
Abby Knight is attending the Midwestern Funeral Directors' Associations regional convention, where the association's intensely disliked chairperson is found dead in a locked casket, her signature rose missing from her hair. Abby's determined to find out who loved the victim--and who loved her not.
Author
Series
A domestic diva mystery volume 9
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Berkley Prime Crime mass market edition.
Physical Desc
x, 289 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Domestic Diva Sophie Winston is in charge of the sweetest event in Old Town this summer. Amore Chocolates is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary with a chocolate tasting at the mansion of the company's CEO, Joe Merano, and Sophie is running the show. With cookies, candy, and five kinds of chocolate cake, it's a chocolate lover's dream! But when Joe goes missing, the celebration becomes bittersweet. And when Sophie discovers the body of a competing...