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82) Friendship cake
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Pub. Date
2002.
Description
Lynne Hinton's beloved bestselling classic, Friendship Cake, is a beautiful, poignant, and funny novel of five small-town women friends that offers inspiring life lessons in faith, love, strength, survival, and community-as well as a host of delicious Southern recipes! A heartwarming delight reminiscent of Jan Karon's New York Times bestselling Mitford books, Friendship Cake.
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Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 174
Pub. Date
2003.
Description
Nancy, Bess, and George accompany Hannah to the Gourmet Getaway, but before the table's even set, dangerous problems begin plaguing the chef, the resort, and the guests.
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Faith Fairchild mysteries volume 8
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In the village of Alesford, Massachusetts, a dispute breaks out between commercial interests, intent on building apartments on the town's wetlands, and environmentalists who oppose them. When the dispute escalates to arson and murder, it is time for sleuth and cook Faith Fairchild to step in. By the author of The Body in the Kelp.
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Faith Fairchild mysteries volume 15
Pub. Date
[2005]
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Faith travels to a Vermont ski resort to celebrate her father-in-law's seventieth birthday, where one catastrophe follows another, including murder.
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Tish Tarragon novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Literary caterer Letitia 'Tish' Tarragon is delighted when Binnie Broderick, executive director of the local library, asks her to provide a literary inspired three-course dinner for the library's annual fundraiser. But when Binnie's food is poisoned, Tish suddenly finds herself fighting to save her reputation... and catch a killer.
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Elm Creek Quilts volume 13
Pub. Date
[2008]
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Having joined Elm Creek's quilting circle, newest member and chef Anna remembers her past and present experiences in her community's kitchens and becomes the writer of the group's official cookbook, in a tale complemented by one hundred recipes.
91) Tofu takes time
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Pub. Date
2022.
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"Lin makes tofu with her grandma and discovers that patience brings a whole universe together in a simple dish made by a modern Chinese American family"--
92) Killer Pancake
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For Colorado's Goldy B. Schulz (last seen in The Last Suppers), the catering proves far less rewarding than the sleuthing when she's called on to prepare a banquet for the Mignon cosmetics company. Forced to forsake mayonnaise and butter in this low-fat luncheon, Goldy is in "caterers' hell." But that's a better place than where Mignon super-saleswoman Claire Satterfield ends up, which is dead.
93) Spiced to death
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"Known as "the Celestial Spice," Ko Feng was the most treasured of all of the spices in the ancient world for its extraordinary taste and its purported qualities as an aphrodisiac. Ko Feng has been lost for centuries, so when it is rediscovered, the demand is overwhelming and the price astronomical."--BOOK JACKET. "The Gourmet Detective, called to New York by an old friend to authenticate the shipment of Ko Feng, is bewildered when the spice is stolen...
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Pub. Date
2017.
Description
Two years ago, Olivia Martindale left behind her Montana hometown and her husband, Jace, certain it was the best decision for both of them. Back temporarily to protect her almost-adopted daughters from their biological mother, she discovers an old, handwritten cookbook in the attic. Its pages are stained and torn, their edges scorched by flame. Some have been smeared by water...or tears. The recipes are written in different hands and in different...
96) Island apart
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Pub. Date
2012
Description
Seeking to convalesce from a serious illness and finish a literary project, New York book editor Claire Doheney house-sits an oceanfront mansion on Chappaquiddick Island, where she falls in love with a mysterious loner who harbors a devastating secret.
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Faith Fairchild mysteries volume 13
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When Faith Fairchild and her family head for their summer cottage, they arrive to find trouble between the locals and the annual visitors, whose extravagant homes and massive construction have triggered the murder of a wealthy developer.
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Faith Fairchild mysteries volume 1
Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
At a party in New York, caterer Faith Sibley Fairchild meets a school friend, now married to an ambitious politician. The lady is being blackmailed by someone threatening to reveal her past which would ruin her husband. Faith goes to work and uncovers a killer. By the author of The Body in the Bookcase.
99) Duck soup
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Max the duck books volume 2
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
Maxwell Duck is trying to invent a soup that everyone will remember him for, but when he goes out to look for the missing ingredient and his friends show up, they think he has fallen into the soup.
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2022.
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"Old Town's midsummer festivities are getting a tasty addition this year. To coincide with a public performance of Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' Bobbie Sue Bodoin, the Queen of Cheesecake, has hired Sophie to organize a dinner with a dessert buffet on the waterfront. Bobbie Sue's homegrown company is thriving, and since her baking dish overfloweth, she wants to reward her employees. Bobbie Sue has only one menu demand: no cheesecake!...