Recipe for Murder-Culinary Mysteries
Mouth-watering tales of murder, often including recipes.
Authors & Titles
Albert, Susan Wittig. China Bayles (Herbs and Folklore) series
- Thyme of Death
- Witches' Bane
- Hangman's Root
- Rosemary Remembered
- Rueful Death
- Love Lies Bleeding
- Chile Death
- Lavender Lies
- Mistletoe Man
- Bloodroot
- Indigo Dying
- A Dilly of a Death
- Dead Man's Bones
- Bleeding Hearts
- Spanish Dagger
- Nightshade
- An Unthymely Death and Other Garden Mysteries (short stories)
Balzo, Sandra: Maggy Thorsen (Coffee shop Owner) series
Childs, Laura. Tea Shop series
- Death by Darjeeling
- Gunpowder Green
- Shades of Earl Grey
- The English Breakfast Murder
- The Jasmine Moon Murder
- Chamomile Mourning
- Blood Orange Brewing
- Dragonwell Dead
- The Silver Needle Murder
Conant-Park, Jessica & Conant, Susan. Gourmet Girl series (aka. Chloe Carter series)
Crawford, Isis. Bernie & Libby Simmons (Caterers) series
Davidson, Diane Mott. Goldy Bear (Caterer) series
- Catering to Nobody
- Dying for Chocolate
- The Cereal Murders
- The Last Suppers
- Killer Pancake
- The Main Corpse
- The Grilling Season
- Prime Cut
- Tough Cookie
- Sticks & Scones
- Chopping Spree
- Double Shot
- Dark Tort
- Sweet Revenge
Fairbanks, Nancy. Carolyn Blue (Food Writer) series
- Crime Brulee
- Truffled Feathers
- Death a L'Orange
- Chocolate Quake
- Perils of Paella
- Holy Guacamole!
- Mozzarella Most Murderous
Farmer, Jerrilyn: Madeline Bean (Caterer) series
- Sympathy for the Devil
- Immaculate Reception
- Killer Wedding
- Dim Sum Dead
- Mumbo Gumbo
- Perfect Sax
- The Flaming Luau of Death
Fluke, Joanne. Hannah Swensen (Cookie Shop owner) series
- Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder
- Strawberry Shortcake Murder
- Blueberry Muffin Murder
- Lemon Meringue Pie Murder
- Fudge Cupcake Murder
- Sugar Cookie Murder
- Cherry Cheesecake Murder
- Key Lime Pie Murder
- Carrot Cake Murder
- Candy Cane Murder by Joanne Fluke, Laura Levine, & Leslie Meier (A Hannah Swensen short story appears)
Gannascoli, Joseph R.
A Meal to Die For: A Culinary Novel of Crime
Johnson, Claire M. Mary Ryan (pastry chef) series
Kahn, Sharon. Ruby, the Rabbi's Wife series
Fax Me a Bagel 
Never Nosh a Matzo Ball 
Don't Cry For Me, Hot Pastrami 
Hold the Cream Cheese, Kill the Lox 
Which Big Giver Stole the Chopped Liver?
Killham, Nina.
How to Cook a Tart
King, Peter: Gourmet Detective series (aka Goodwin Harper series)
- The Gourmet Detective
- Spiced to Death
- Dying on the Vine
- Death al Dente
- A Healthy Place to Die
- Eat, Drink and Be Buried
- Roux the Day
- Dine and Die on the Danube Express
Lyons, Nan & Ivan. Someone is Killing the Great Chefs of America
MacInerney, Karen.
Murder on the Rocks
Malmont, Valerie S. Tori Miracle (writer) series
Death Pays the Rose Rent 
Death, Lies, and Apple Pies 
Death, Guns, and Sticky Buns 
Death, Snow, and Mistletoe - Death, Bones, and Stately Homes
McKevett, G.A. Savannah Reid (Private Investigator) series
- Just Desserts
- Bitter Sweets
- Killer Calories
- Cooked Goose
- Sugar and Spite
- Sour Grapes
- Peaches and Screams
- Cereal Killer
- Murder a la Mode
- Corpse Suzette
- Fat Free and Fatal
- Poisoned Tarts
Posadas, Carmen.
Little Indiscretions: A Delectable Mystery
Richman, Phyllis. Chas Wheatley (chef) series
