Culinary

Summerview Secondary School is holding its annual charity auction. Margery and Clementine Butcher-Baker are on hand to prepare delicious baked goods for the big day - with the assistance of Clementine's mysterious sister, Maria. As the auction begins, chaos erupts when Eleanor Black, the owner of Dewstow Museum, is found murdered in the stage storeroom. Maria has vanished. Her fingerprints cover the crime scene. Clementine refuses to believe her sister is capable of murder and is sure they need to widen the search – Eleanor has a long list of enemies.

Murder’s on the menu, and no one is safe from playground gossip . . . classic Tuesday. From cocktails to cold tea, and swanky dinners to school-gate antics, Rachel Walker has lost her old life—and her identity. But when the new term begins, and she’s swept into the Parent WhatsApp group...

Maddie Penrose is staying with her beloved grandmother, Nor, at her gorgeously idyllic Cornish farm. She’s looking forward to days helping out in Nor’s little teashop and evenings wandering down the cliff path to watch the sunset. But before Maddie has even finished serving up scones on her first morning, a man bursts through the door: Nor’s neighbour Clive has found a body in the field behind the teashop....

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Albert Smith might be retired, but a long career as a police detective has left him with skills that just won’t switch off. So on a walking tour of the British Isles, it doesn’t take long for his eyes to spot something he wasn’t supposed to see.

Molly Gray, responsable des femmes de chambre au Regency Grand, mène enfin une vie heureuse et paisible. En plus d'exceller à son nouveau poste, elle s'apprête à épouser Juan Manuel, le pâtissier au cœur d'or qui illumine sa vie. Mais lorsqu'une célèbre émission télévisée sur les antiquités s'intéresse à Molly et à l'hôtel, un simple objet, souvenir de sa grand-mère, bouleverse tout. En un instant, la jeune femme devient la coqueluche des médias, propulsée malgré elle dans un conte de fées moderne.

En medio de la crisis económica que sacude España, Ubaldo Contador, un psicólogo de la Policía Nacional, se ve inmerso en una investigación que lo llevará lejos de su hogar y de sus problemas cotidianos. A su lado, la investigadora checa Janka Kopecká lucha por descifrar la mente del implacable criminal conocido como el Mutilador de Praga. Tú no eres Sherlock Holmes es una novela que entrelaza las vidas de estos y otros muchos personajes, cada uno luchando por encontrar su camino en una ciudad que parece devorar a sus habitantes.

Cottage on Gooseberry Bay is a heartwarming mystery series about finding answers, fostering hope, and building lasting friendships while embracing the magic of life by the sea and small-town celebrations. In Book 21, Ainsley is left reeling after the sudden death of one of her clients, Teyana Trenton, who came to Gooseberry Bay searching for answers about her biological parents. What initially appears to be a tragic rollover accident—one that also claims the life of the town’s beloved fire chief—soon proves to be something far more sinister.

Ginger Bolton returns with the latest installment of her Wisconsin-based Deputy Donut cozy culinary mystery series! Weeks before summer begins, Deputy Donut Café owner Emily Westhill has it all—a tabby cat by her side, cinnamon twists powdered to perfection, and a murderer on her case...

Cerca del templo Higashi Hongan-ji, entre callejones silenciosos y el rumor del viento sobre los tejados de Kioto, permanece abierto un restaurante sin letrero donde el tiempo parece detenerse. En sus fogones, el chef Nagare Kamogawa y su hija Koishi preparan deliciosos platos que son también fragmentos de vida. Allí, bajo la luz tenue de los faroles y el aroma del caldo recién hecho, se cruzan desconocidos que buscan algo más que un sabor secreto: un gesto que sane, una palabra que reconcilie, una emoción que devuelva sentido a las experiencias vividas.

Daisy Swanson's daughter Jazzi has moved away to the lakeside town of Belltower Landing, but the apple doesn't fall from the tree. Much like Daisy, she's running a tea bar and bookshop—and has a knack for getting into hot water . . . Town librarian Mathilda has a troublesome new employee, and...

Summer is finally upon the village of Harvest, Ohio, nestled in picturesque Amish Country, and folks are abuzz over their very own Bailey King's upcoming June wedding. The Amish Candy shop owner and star of TV's Bailey's Amish Sweets is marrying Holmes County Sheriff Aiden Brody. To sweeten the...

A race to save a woman at the museum falls short, leading Sid into a sorted whodunit with more questions than answers. Meanwhile, Kiera does some sleuthing of her own, as she solves the puzzle of why houses are being broken into but not robbed. With a growing list of suspects in one mystery and unending questions in the other, Kiera and Sid help each other to unexpected conclusions. Emotional tension between Kiera and Ray comes to the forefront as the two Corn and Daisy get involved. Will their good intentions come to something good, or something else?

A cozy mystery series set on Madrona Island, a fictional island within the San Juan Islands off the coast of Washington State. As a fourth generation islander Caitlin Hart is struggling to make her way as the economy and culture of the island evolves toward a tourism based industry. Cait lives in a cabin on her aunt's oceanfront estate where she helps her aunt run Harthaven Cat Sanctuary. When she isn't working with the cats, she helps best friend Tara, operate the coffee bar/bookstore/cat lounge they own, named Coffee Cat Books.

As Sid, Kiera, and Marge head home from a relaxing beach vacation, they get caught in the outer bands of a hurricane and are forced to seek shelter in an old motel along the Georgia coast. After a downed tree blocks the only motel exit, they find themselves stuck without power, cell service, or gasoline… but with a dead body.

Um nach den letzten Aufregungen den guten Ruf von Hopgood Hall wieder herzustellen, stimmen Alexi Ellis und die Hopgoods zu, eine Reality-TV-Backshow in ihrem Hotel zu veranstalten. Der hitzköpfige Chefkoch Marcel Gasquet macht Teilnehmern und Crew das Leben zur Hölle, während die Kandidaten alles tun würden, um den Sieg zu erringen. Als sie plötzlich tot aufgefunden wird, ist Marcel mit seinem Temperament natürlich der Verdächtige Nummer eins.

Each novel in the series works as a standalone – begin with any book and be charmed by them all! Candice is thrilled to land a spot in the finals of a televised baking competition—the prize money could finally make her dream of opening a bakery come true. But the sweet competition turns sour when one contestant is found dead… then another. With tensions rising and everyone on set looking suspicious, Candice teams up with her friends and dashing celebrity judge Leo Finley to uncover the truth. As the killer closes in, Candice must solve the mystery before her dreams—and her life—are cut short.

Ob sie Annas Tod im Kaffeesatz gelesen hätte? Diese Frage kann Café-Betreiberin Sofia Dalmasso nun nicht mehr beantworten, denn die Marktfrau wird ermordet aufgefunden, bevor Sofia ihr die Zukunft vorhersagen kann. Commissario Alessandro Ranieri übernimmt die Ermittlung. Doch auch wenn der Fall bei Sofias Freund in besten Händen ist, schadet es sicher nicht, eigene Nachforschungen anzustellen. Und so führen ihre Recherchen Sofia vom Lago Maggiore nach Alba, wo weiße Trüffel und dunkle Geheimnisse vergraben liegen.

Full-time baker and sometime-sleuth Sally Muccio is enjoying life as a new bride and only wishes that sales in her bakery would pick up. So when popular TV host Donna Dooley invites her and best friend, Josie, to be guests on Someone's in the Kitchen with Donna, it’s the answer to their prayers. The pair is excited about the opportunity until they discover Donna's new assistant is none other than Josie's former nemesis from culinary school, Kelly Thompson.

’Tis the season for the delectable desserts Emily Westhill and her cuddly cat serve up at Deputy Donut—but someone naughty on Santa’s list has come to town . . . It’s Christmastime again in Fallingbrook, Wisconsin. Emily has truly decked the halls of her donut shop and decorated her...

A Fonterone, la pittoresca cittadina incastonata tra le colline del Nord-Est, tutto sembra pronto per le festività: le luci brillano, i caminetti scaldano le case, e all’Agatha’s Corner, la caffetteria di Agata Cornero specializzata in tè e dolci inglesi, si respira già profumo di zenzero e cannella.

Mel und Angie sind seit der Schulzeit beste Freundinnen. Und nun, 25 Jahre später, haben die Beiden sich einen lang gehegten Traum erfüllt und betreiben nun gemeinsam die Fairy Tale Cupcake Bäckerei in Scottsdale, Arizona. Christie stirbt, nachdem sie einen von Mels Cupcakes probiert hat! Das sieht weder für die Fairy Tale Cupcake Bäckerei, noch für Mels Unschuld gut aus. Den beiden Freundinnen bleibt keine Wahl: Sie müssen die Ermittlungen aufnehmen, um Mels Namen wieder reinzuwaschen und weitere Mordfälle zu verhindern!

In dem zweiten Krimi-Abenteuer von Martin Schulz stoßen die freie Journalistin Sophia und der pensionierte Kriminalkommissar Niklas auf den Todesfall eines Klimawissenschaftlers in einem Naturreservat auf Kreta. Bei ihren Ermittlungen geraten sie in ein Geflecht von organisierten Extremisten und wirtschaftlichen Interessen im Spannungsfeld zwischen Wissenschaft und Verschwörungstheorien.

Zwischen Bierbank und Bergpanorama wird es diesmal tödlich. Leni führt den Gasthof zur Post in Garmisch. Zwischen Bierkrügen, Wanderern und Stammtisch kennt sie fast jeden im Ort – und sie weiß, dass hinter manchen Geschichten mehr steckt, als man auf den ersten Blick sieht. Als während einer exklusiven Veranstaltung im Salon Fortuna ein Unternehmer tödlich verunglückt, scheint zunächst alles klar: ein tragischer Unfall.

After years of planning and hard work, Merry Wynter was finally ready to host the grand opening gala of the Wynter Woods Center for the Performing Arts. With musicians, entertainers, members of the media and even influencers on the guest list, the event went off without a hitch—until a particularly nasty journalist posted a criticism of the gala and everything Merry was trying to accomplish.