-
Cook the Books
- A Gourmet Girl Mystery, Book 5
- Narrated by: Kim McKean
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Release date: 09-10-13
- Language: English
- Publisher: Audible Studios
- Whispersync for Voice-ready
Regular price: $19.95
People who bought this also bought...
-
Steamed
- Gourmet Girl Mysteries, Book 1
- By: Susan Conant
- Narrated by: Erin Spencer
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 4
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 4
-
Story3 out of 5 stars 4
Chloe Carter's Internet date commits the ultimate gastronomic faux pas: He dies before dessert. Ever in search of the perfect meal - and the perfect man - 20-something grad student and food connoisseur Chloe Carter draws the line at speed dating. But when the Massachusetts native reluctantly signs up for Back Bay Dates, she's soon communicating with a guy after her own heart.
-
Turn Up the Heat
- A Gourmet Girl Mystery, Book 3
- By: Susan Conant, Jessica Park
- Narrated by: Kim McKean
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 14
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 13
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 13
Chloe Carter is helping her chef boyfriend with his new restaurant on Boston’s posh Newbury Street, when a crabby waitress is found dead in a fish truck. Was this a prank gone awry? Or did somebody want her to sleep with the fishes?
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
A tasty treat
- By Beatrice on 12-31-13
-
Simmer Down
- A Gourmet Girl Mystery, Book 2
- By: Jessica Park, Susan Conant
- Narrated by: Kim McKean
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 19
-
Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 18
-
Story3.5 out of 5 stars 17
National best-selling author Elaine Viets says the Gourmet Girl mysteries have "all the right ingredients!" Chloe Carter's boyfriend, Josh Driscoll, is prepping for the opening of Simmer, Boston's hottest new restaurant. But at a fund-raiser featuring samples of Josh's cuisine, a trendy club owner is found bludgeoned to death - by Josh's state-of-the-art, professional-grade food processor, the ominously-named Robocoupe. By opening night at Simmer, the list of suspects is almost longer than the line to get in. And Chloe is struggling to solve the crime before the final course is served.
-
1 out of 5 stars
-
Snooze
- By Judith on 02-16-16
-
Just Desserts
- Savannah Reid, Book 1
- By: G. A. McKevett
- Narrated by: Dina Pearlman
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 506
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 451
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 450
Finding herself in over her head with a case involving a politician's infidelities, Memphis-born karate expert Detective Sergeant Savannah Reid is told that she must turn in her badge because she is overweight.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Confusing title for a great book
- By Austin gal on 11-26-12
-
The Crêpes of Wrath
- Pancake House Mystery Series, Book 1
- By: Sarah Fox
- Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 108
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 96
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 97
When Marley McKinney's aging cousin, Jimmy, is hospitalized with pneumonia, she agrees to help run his pancake house while he recovers. With its rustic interior and syrupy scent, the Flip Side Pancake House is just as she pictured it - and the surly chef is a wizard with crêpes. Marley expects to spend a leisurely week or two in Wildwood Cove, the quaint, coastal community where she used to spend her summers, but then Cousin Jimmy is found murdered, sprawled on the rocks beneath a nearby cliff.
-
3 out of 5 stars
-
good Narater, mediocre story
- By leslie dillon on 10-24-17
-
Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon
- By: Donna Andrews
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 241
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 158
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 156
Poor Meg Langslow. She's blessed in so many ways. Michael, her boyfriend, is a handsome, delightful heartthrob who adores her. She's a successful blacksmith, known for her artistic wrought-iron creations. But somehow Meg's road to contentment is more rutted and filled with potholes than seems fair.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Very amusing!
- By Jennifer on 03-14-07
-
Steamed
- Gourmet Girl Mysteries, Book 1
- By: Susan Conant
- Narrated by: Erin Spencer
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 4
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 4
-
Story3 out of 5 stars 4
Chloe Carter's Internet date commits the ultimate gastronomic faux pas: He dies before dessert. Ever in search of the perfect meal - and the perfect man - 20-something grad student and food connoisseur Chloe Carter draws the line at speed dating. But when the Massachusetts native reluctantly signs up for Back Bay Dates, she's soon communicating with a guy after her own heart.
-
Turn Up the Heat
- A Gourmet Girl Mystery, Book 3
- By: Susan Conant, Jessica Park
- Narrated by: Kim McKean
- Length: 8 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 14
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 13
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 13
Chloe Carter is helping her chef boyfriend with his new restaurant on Boston’s posh Newbury Street, when a crabby waitress is found dead in a fish truck. Was this a prank gone awry? Or did somebody want her to sleep with the fishes?
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
A tasty treat
- By Beatrice on 12-31-13
-
Simmer Down
- A Gourmet Girl Mystery, Book 2
- By: Jessica Park, Susan Conant
- Narrated by: Kim McKean
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 19
-
Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 18
-
Story3.5 out of 5 stars 17
National best-selling author Elaine Viets says the Gourmet Girl mysteries have "all the right ingredients!" Chloe Carter's boyfriend, Josh Driscoll, is prepping for the opening of Simmer, Boston's hottest new restaurant. But at a fund-raiser featuring samples of Josh's cuisine, a trendy club owner is found bludgeoned to death - by Josh's state-of-the-art, professional-grade food processor, the ominously-named Robocoupe. By opening night at Simmer, the list of suspects is almost longer than the line to get in. And Chloe is struggling to solve the crime before the final course is served.
-
1 out of 5 stars
-
Snooze
- By Judith on 02-16-16
-
Just Desserts
- Savannah Reid, Book 1
- By: G. A. McKevett
- Narrated by: Dina Pearlman
- Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 506
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 451
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 450
Finding herself in over her head with a case involving a politician's infidelities, Memphis-born karate expert Detective Sergeant Savannah Reid is told that she must turn in her badge because she is overweight.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Confusing title for a great book
- By Austin gal on 11-26-12
-
The Crêpes of Wrath
- Pancake House Mystery Series, Book 1
- By: Sarah Fox
- Narrated by: Marguerite Gavin
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 108
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 96
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 97
When Marley McKinney's aging cousin, Jimmy, is hospitalized with pneumonia, she agrees to help run his pancake house while he recovers. With its rustic interior and syrupy scent, the Flip Side Pancake House is just as she pictured it - and the surly chef is a wizard with crêpes. Marley expects to spend a leisurely week or two in Wildwood Cove, the quaint, coastal community where she used to spend her summers, but then Cousin Jimmy is found murdered, sprawled on the rocks beneath a nearby cliff.
-
3 out of 5 stars
-
good Narater, mediocre story
- By leslie dillon on 10-24-17
-
Crouching Buzzard, Leaping Loon
- By: Donna Andrews
- Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 241
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 158
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 156
Poor Meg Langslow. She's blessed in so many ways. Michael, her boyfriend, is a handsome, delightful heartthrob who adores her. She's a successful blacksmith, known for her artistic wrought-iron creations. But somehow Meg's road to contentment is more rutted and filled with potholes than seems fair.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Very amusing!
- By Jennifer on 03-14-07
-
Much Ado in Maggody
- By: Joan Hess
- Narrated by: Kristin Kalbli
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 49
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 43
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 42
Nothing ever happens in Maggody, Arkansas, population 755. Aside from handling the occasional barroom brawl or exploding still, chief of police Arly Hanks spends her days sipping coffee and squashing flies. She returned to Maggody two years ago, licking her wounds after a bad Manhattan divorce, and she fell backward into the role of sheriff.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Wonderful small town comic mystery series
- By Leon Miller on 12-29-16
-
Address to Die For
- Maggie McDonald Mystery Series, Book 1
- By: Mary Feliz
- Narrated by: Rebecca Mitchell
- Length: 8 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 9
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 8
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 8
Maggie McDonald has a penchant for order that isn't confined to her clients' closets, kitchens, and sock drawers. As she lays out her plan to transfer her family to the 100-year-old house her husband Max has inherited in the hills above Silicon Valley, she has every expectation for their new life to fall neatly into place. But as the family bounces up the driveway of their new home, she's shocked to discover the house's dilapidated condition. When her husband finds the caretaker face-down in their new basement, it's the detectives who end up moving in.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Great start
- By Beatrice on 07-25-18
-
Class Reunions Are Murder
- Poppy McAllister Mystery Series, Book 1
- By: Libby Klein
- Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
- Length: 9 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 29
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 27
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 27
Newly widowed and stuck in a middle-aged funk, Poppy has been running on cookies, infomercials, and one-sided chats with her cat for months. There's no way on earth she's attending her 25-year class reunion - especially after receiving a very bizarre letter from Barbie, the popular cheerleader who taunted her all through high school. At least, not until Poppy's best friend practically drags her to the event.... Using the dreaded homecoming as an excuse to visit her eccentric Aunt Ginny, Poppy vows to leave Cape May with pride and Spanx intact. Too bad Barbie is still the queen of mean.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Everyone's worst nightmares come true
- By Victoria J. Mejia-Gewe on 04-03-18
-
Chocolate with a Side of Murder
- Daley Buzz Cozy Mystery, Book 1
- By: Meredith Potts
- Narrated by: Lainie Pahos
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 53
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 50
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 50
Sabrina Daley is still haunted by the mysterious disappearance of her sister 10 years before. Even though the case went cold long ago, she keeps holding out hope that one day she will discover what happened to her sister. Sabrina's life is turned upside down again when she discovers her friend's dead body in the alley way behind her family's coffee shop. If that isn't bad enough, after a week of investigating, the local police appear to be stumped. Terrified about a second case going cold in town, Sabrina decides to take matters into her own hands.
-
1 out of 5 stars
-
Bad!!
- By Natalie @ ABookLoversLife on 03-27-18
-
Murder, She Knit
- Knit and Nibble Mystery Series, Book 1
- By: Peggy Ehrhart
- Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 22
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 15
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 15
Pamela is hosting the next Knit and Nibble meeting and can't wait to liven up her otherwise empty home with colorful yarn, baking, and a little harmless gossip. She even recruits Amy Morgan, an old friend who recently moved to town, as the group's newest member. But on the night of the gathering, Amy doesn't show. Not until Pamela finds the woman dead outside - a knitting needle stabbed through the front of her handmade sweater....
-
1 out of 5 stars
-
Couldn't get into it.
- By Brianne Kurtz on 09-05-18
-
The Book Club Murders
- By: Leslie Nagel
- Narrated by: Dina Pearlman
- Length: 8 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 159
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 141
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 142
In a charming cozy mystery series debut, Leslie Nagel's irrepressible small-town heroine finds that her fellow book club members may be taking their Agatha Christie a bit too literally - and murder a bit too lightly.
-
4 out of 5 stars
-
Narrator needs a studio
- By Nancy D. on 04-27-17
-
Flipped for Murder
- Country Store Mystery Series #1
- By: Maddie Day
- Narrated by: Laural Merlington
- Length: 8 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 117
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 104
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 104
Nursing a broken heart, Robbie Jordan is trading in her life on the West Coast for the rolling hills of Southern Indiana. After paying a visit to her Aunt Adele, she fell in love with the tiny town of South Lick. And when she spots a "for sale" sign on a rundown country store, she decides to snap it up and put her skills as a cook and a carpenter to use. Everyone in town shows up for the grand reopening of Pans 'n Pancakes, but when the mayor's disagreeable assistant is found dead, Robbie realizes that not all press is good press.
-
4 out of 5 stars
-
Distracting
- By A1Mama on 04-18-16
-
Double Whammy
- A Davis Way Crime Caper, Book 1
- By: Gretchen Archer
- Narrated by: Dina Pearlman
- Length: 9 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 502
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 452
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 453
Davis Way thinks she's hit the jackpot when she lands a job as the fifth wheel on an elite security team at the fabulous Bellissimo Resort and Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. But once there, she runs straight into her ex-ex husband, a rigged slot machine, her evil twin, and a trail of dead bodies.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Entertaining story. Awesome narrator.
- By Pete the Dog on 08-07-13
-
Clammed Up
- A Maine Clambake Mystery
- By: Barbara Ross
- Narrated by: Dara Rosenberg
- Length: 8 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 120
-
Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 107
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 105
Julia Snowden returned to her hometown to rescue her family's struggling clambake business - not to solve crimes. But that was before a catered wedding on picturesque Morrow Island turned into a reception for murder. When the best man's corpse is found hanging from the grand staircase in the Snowden family mansion, Julia must put the chowder pot on the back burner and join the search for the killer. And with suspicion falling on her old crush, Chris Durand, the recipe for saving her business and salvaging her love life might be one and the same…
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Clambakes can be deadly!!
- By Byron on 07-15-14
-
Tastes Like Murder
- Cookies & Chance Mysteries, Book 1
- By: Catherine Bruns
- Narrated by: Karen Rose Richter
- Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 40
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 39
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 39
Sally Muccio's had her crosses to bear: a cheating ex-boyfriend, crazy Italian parents, and an unfaithful husband, just to name a few. After her divorce, she returns to her hometown to start a novelty cookie shop whose specialties include original fortune cookies, served with a sprinkle of foreshadowing. But there's no warning when her ex-husband's mistress drops dead on Sal's porch, and police confirm it's a homicide. Determined to stop her life from becoming a recipe for disaster, Sal takes matters into her own hands.
-
4 out of 5 stars
-
Where's My Fortune Cookie?
- By Betababe on 01-17-18
-
A Deadly Grind
- Vintage Kitchen Mystery Series, # 1
- By: Victoria Hamilton
- Narrated by: Emily Woo Zeller
- Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 986
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 893
-
Story3.5 out of 5 stars 891
When vintage cookware and cookbook collector Jaymie Leighton spies an original 1920s Hoosier brand kitchen cabinet at an estate auction, it's love at first sight. Despite the protests of her sister that the 19th-century yellow-brick house they share in Michigan is already too cluttered with Jaymie's "junk," she successfully outbids the other buyers and triumphantly takes home her Hoosier.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
History can be deadly in this cozy mystery!
- By Byron on 04-28-14
-
Twisted Threads
- Mainely Needlepoint Mystery Series #1
- By: Lea Wait
- Narrated by: Christina Delaine
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4 out of 5 stars 47
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 43
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 43
After leaving a decade ago, Angie Curtis has been called back to Harbor Haven, Maine, by her grandmother, Charlotte, who raised her following her mother's disappearance when she was a child. Her mother has been found, and now the question of her whereabouts has sadly become the mystery of her murder. The bright spot in Angie's homecoming is reuniting with Charlotte, who has started her own needlepointing business with a group called the Mainely Needlepointers.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Cottage industry and murder
- By Jan on 06-17-17
Editorial Reviews
When grad student and self-described foodie Chloe accepts a position as a cookbook writer's assistant, the last thing she expects is to become involved in a murder investigation that will force her to reconnect with Josh, the ex-boyfriend who callously spurned her for a job in Hawaii. But that's exactly what happens in Jessica Park and Susan Conant's delightful and intriguing mystery steeped in the Boston culinary scene and skillfully performed by Kim McKean, whose pleasant and measured delivery make for an absorbing listen.
Publisher's Summary
Still smarting over the break-up with her boyfriend, Josh, Chloe Carter takes a job as a cookbook writer's assistant - a job that puts her in contact with Josh's chef friend, Digger. But when Digger dies in a supposed grease fire, Chloe starts mixing ingredients to find out how he really died - and who killed him.
More from the same
What members say
Average Customer Ratings
Overall
-
4.5 out of 5 stars
-
5 Stars6
-
4 Stars2
-
3 Stars3
-
2 Stars0
-
1 Stars0
Performance
-
4 out of 5 stars
-
5 Stars5
-
4 Stars2
-
3 Stars3
-
2 Stars0
-
1 Stars0
Story
-
4.5 out of 5 stars
-
5 Stars6
-
4 Stars1
-
3 Stars3
-
2 Stars0
-
1 Stars0
-
Overall3 out of 5 stars
-
Performance3 out of 5 stars
-
Story3 out of 5 stars
- Beatrice
- Houston, TX, United States
- 02-01-14
It was ok
It was ok. I felt like it was rushed. Everything was resolved. Everyone is happy.
1 of 2 people found this review helpful