China Bayles,
Houston crime lawyer moves to small Texas town to
open an herb shop
by Susan Albert |
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1.
Thyme of Death |
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2.
Witches' Bane |
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3.
Hangman's Root |
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4.
Rosemary Remembered |
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5.
Rueful Death |
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6.
Love Lies Bleeding |
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7.
Chile Death |
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8.
Lavender Lies |
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9.
Mistletoe Man |
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10.
Bloodroot |
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11.
Indigo Dying |
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12.
A Dilly of a Death |
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13.
Dead Man's Bones |
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Other titles in series |
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Biggie
Weatherford, richest woman in East Texas. Her cook, Willie Mae,
shares a recipe in each book
by Nancy Bell |
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1.
Biggie and the Poisoned Politician |
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2.
Biggie and the Mangled Mortician |
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3.
Biggie and the Fricasseed Fat Man |
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4.
Biggie and the Meddlesome Mailman |
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5.
Biggie and the Devil Diet |
| 6.
Biggie and the Quincy Diet |
Sisters Sarah and
Meg Quilliam, run the Inn at Hemlock Falls
by Claudia Bishop |
| 1.
A Taste For Murder |
| 2.
A Dash of Death |
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3.
A Pinch of Poison |
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4.
Murder Well-Done |
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5.
Death Dines Out |
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6.
A Touch of the Grape |
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7.
Marinade For Murder |
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8.
Just Desserts |
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9.
Buried By Breakfast |
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10.
The White Crow |
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Other titles in series |
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Monsieur
Pamplemousse and his dog, Pommes Frites
by Michael Bond |
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1.
Monsieur Pamplemousse |
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2.
Monsieur Pamplemousse and the Secret Mission |
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3.
Monsieur Pamplemousse on the Spot |
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4.
Monsieur Pamplemousse Takes the Cure |
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5.
Monsieur Pamplemousse Aloft |
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6.
Monsieur Pamplemousse Rest His Case |
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Other
titles in series |
Ellie Haskell,
part owner of the Flowers Detection Agency
by Dorothy Cannell |
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1.
The Thin Woman |
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2.
Down the Garden Path |
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3.
The Widow's Club |
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4.
Mum's the Word |
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5.
Femmes Fatale |
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6.
How to Murder Your Mother In-Law |
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7.
How to Murder the Man of Your Dreams |
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8.
The Spring Cleaning Murders |
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9.
The Trouble With Harriet |
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10.
Bridesmaids Revisited |
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11.
The Importance of Being Ernestine |
Theodosia
Browning, owner of a Charleston tea shop
by Laura Childs |
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(see
Southern Mysteries) |
J. W. Jackson:
Martha Vineyard series, Jackson loves to cook seafood
by Craig R. Phillip |
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1.
A Beautiful Place to Die |
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2.
Off Season |
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3.
A Case of Vineyard Poison |
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4.
Death on a Vineyard Beach |
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5.
A Deadly Vineyard Holiday |
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6.
A Fatal Vineyard Season |
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7.
Vineyard Blues |
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8.
Vineyard Shadows |
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9.
First Light |
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10.
Vineyard Enigma |
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11.
A Vineyard Killing |
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12.
Murder at a Vineyard Mansion |
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13.
Second Sight |
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14.
Vineyard Prey |
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Other titles in series |
Simona Griffo,
food-loving Italian who works as an art buyer for a NY advertising agency
by Camilla Crespi |
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1.
The Trouble With Thin Ice |
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2.
The Trouble With Going Home |
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3.
The Trouble With a Bad Fit |
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4.
The Trouble With a Hot Summer |
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Other titles in series |
Judith McMonigle, owner of the Hillside Manor Inn b&b
by Mary Daheim |
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1.
Just Desserts |
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2.
Fowl Prey |
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3.
Dune to Death |
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4.
Bantam of the Opera |
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5.
A Fit of Tempera |
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6.
Murder, My Suite |
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7.
Auntie Mayhem |
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8.
Nutty as a Fruitcake |
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9.
September Mourn |
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10.
Wed and Buried |
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11.
Snow Place to Die |
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12.
Legs Benedict |
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13.
Creeps Suzette |
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14.
A Streetcar Named Expire |
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15.
Suture Self |
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16.
Silver Scream |
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17.
Hocus Croakus |
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18.
This Old Souse |
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Other titles in series |
Goldy Bear
Schultz, Aspen caterer
by Diane Mott Davidson |
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1.
Dying For Chocolate |
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2.
The Cereal Murders |
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3.
The Last Suppers |
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4.
Killer Pancake |
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5.
The Main Corpse |
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6.
The Grilling Season |
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7.
Prime Cut |
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8.
Tough Cookie |
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9.
Sticks & Scones |
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10.
Chopping Spree |
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11.
Double Shot |
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Other titles in series |
Ellie Bernstein,
diet group leader in Colorado Spring, CO
by Denise Dietz |
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1.
Throw Darts at a Cheesecake |
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2.
Beat Up a Cookie |
Desiree
Shapiro,
NY P.I. who can’t pass a bakery
without stopping by Selma
Eichler |
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(see
Humorous Mysteries) |
Madeline Bean, Hollywood caterer
by Jerrilyn Farmer
(see
California Mysteries) |
Hannah Swensen,
bakery owner in Minnesota
by Joanne Fluke |
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1.
Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder |
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2.
Strawberry Shortcake Murder |
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3.
Blueberry Muffin Murder |
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4.
Lemon Meringue Pie Murder |
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5.
Fudge Cupcake Murder |
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6.
Sugar Cookie Murder |
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7.
Peach Cobbler Murder |
Tess Darcy,
bed-and-breakfast owner in Victoria Springs, Missouri
by Jean Hager |
|
1.
Blooming Murder |
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2.
The Last Noel |
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3.
Sew Deadly |
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Other
titles in series |
Jane Lawless,
Minneapolis lesbian restaurateur
by Ellen Hart |
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1.
Hallowed Murder |
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2.
A Killing Cure |
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3.
A Small Sacrifice |
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4.
Faint Praise |
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5.
Robber's Wine |
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6.
Wicked Games |
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7.
Hunting the Witch |
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8.
Merchant of Venus |
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9.
Immaculate Midnight |
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Other titles in series |
Sophie Greenway:
Minneapolis food critic
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1.
Dial M For Meatloaf |
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2.
Death on a Silver Platter |
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Other titles in series |
Ruby, the Rabbi’s wife, part owner of Hot Bagel bakery
by Sharon Kahn |
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1.
Fax Me a Bagel |
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2.
Never Nosh a Matzo Ball |
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3.
Don't Cry For Me Hot Pastrami |
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4.
Hold the Cream Cheese, Kill the Lox |
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5.
Which Big Giver Stole the Chopped Liver? |
Goodwin Harper, food consultant in London
by Peter King |
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1.
Death Al Dente |
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2.
A Healthy Place to Die |
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3.
Eat, Drink, and Be Buried |
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4.
Roux the Day |
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Other
titles in series |
Darina Lisle,
British caterer, chef, & food writer
by Janet Laurence |
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1.
A Deepe Coffyn |
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2.
A Tasty Way to Die |
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3.
Hotel Morgue |
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4.
Recipe For Death |
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5.
Death and the Epicure |
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6.
Death at the Table |
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Other
titles in series |
Savannah Reid, S.
California ex-cop & detective agency owner
by G.A. McKevett
(see
California Mysteries) |
Magdalena Yoder, solves mysteries & runs an inn
by Tamar Myers |
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1.
Too Many Crooks Spoil the Broth |
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2.
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Crime |
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3.
No Use Dying Over Spilled Milk |
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4.
The Crepes of Wrath |
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5.
Gruel and Unsual Punishment |
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6.
Custard's Last Stand |
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7.
Thou Shalt Not Grill |
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8.
Assault and Pepper |
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Other titles in series |
Faith Sibley
Fairchild, New England caterer & wife of a minister
by Katherine Hall Page |
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1.
The Body in the Belfry |
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2.
The Body in the Kelp |
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3.
The Body in the Bouillon |
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4.
The Body in the Vestibule |
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5.
The Body in the Cast |
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6.
The Body in the Basement |
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7.
The Body in the Bog |
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8.
The Body in the Fjord |
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9.
The Body in the Bookcase |
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10.
The Body in the Big Apple |
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11.
The Body in the Moonlight |
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12.
The Body in the Bonfire |
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13.
The Body in the Lighthouse |
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14.
The Body in the Attic |
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15.
The Body in the Snowdrift |
Angie Amalfi,
S.F. food columnist &
restaurant reviewer by Joanne Pence
(see
California Mysteries) |
Eugenia Potter,
widowed chef in Maine and Arizona
by Virginia Rich & Nancy Pickard |
|
1.
The Cooking School Murders |
|
2.
The Baked Bean Supper Murders |
|
3.
The Nantucket Diet Murders |
4.
The 27 Ingredient Chili Con Carne Murders
(completed
by Nancy Pickard, who takes over series) |
|
2.
The Blue Corn Murders |
|
3.
The Secret Ingredient Murders |
Chas Wheatley,
Washington food critic
by Phyllis Richman |
|
1.
The Butter Did It |
|
2.
Murder on the Gravy Train |
|
3.
Who's Afraid of Virginia Ham? |
Heaven Lee, Kansas City chef & restaurateur
by Lou Jane Temple |
|
1.
Revenge of the Barbecue Queens |
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2.
A Stiff Risotto |
|
3.
Bread on Arrival |
|
4.
The Cornbread Killer |
|
5.
Red Beans and Vice |
|
6.
Death is Semisweet |
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Other titles in series |
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