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On the day she was murdered, Myrtle Underwood Cook boasted to local authorities about new evidence of a major bootlegging ring operating out of the Rock Island train depot behind her house in a small town in eastern Iowa. Then, as she sat at her window sewing, she took a single slug through the heart. She was president of the local temperance union; her killing made the front page of the New York Times. The next day her funeral made national news due to the eerie presence of a small army from the Ku Klux Klan, its members, donned in full regalia, drawn from three surrounding states.

Minerva Kenny is a dear woman, but her tendency to "borrow" things without asking has finally caught up with her. William Barrett has learned Minerva's shameful secret, and he's holding it over her head. Mrs. Jeffries and the staff at Upper Edmonton Gardens have hatched a scheme to save her - but when they try to recover the damning evidence from Barrett, they discover something more shocking: Barrett's corpse. Considering the victim's wicked ways, Minerva is far from the only suspect.

She fed a village, kept its secrets, and never asked for anything in return. Mrs Vale has spent years holding Hollowwood together with capable hands, sharp eyes, and a kitchen that never seems to close. Widow, mother, cook, and quiet force of nature, she has long been the woman everyone relies on. But when an old ledger surfaces, carefully recording years of unpaid labour owed to Mrs Vale and her household, the truth can no longer be brushed aside. As Hollowwood grows from a healer’s cottage into a thriving compound, long-buried reckonings begin to rise with it: the cost of survival, the ...

Book conservator turned reluctant sleuth Tory Van Dyne joins forces with a woman who claims to be the ghost of Agatha Christie to solve a mystery in this spectral sequel...

A simple request opens up a savory mystery. Hannah never imagined her high-school service project with the elderly would draw her into another mystery. Mrs. Tedesco, a lonely widow who loves to bake, has just one request - that the teen retrieve her cookbook from her old house. Easier said than done. The house has been ransacked and the coveted cookbook is nowhere to be found. But the teens aren’t the only ones seeking the cookbook’s hidden treasures, and the other side is playing for keeps.

For readers of Stanley Tucci and Ruth Reichl and fans of award-winning actor-turned-author Tony Shalhoub (Big Night, Monk, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel), comes a delightful narrative of nostalgic remembrances and recollections about gathering at the family table. We Thought They’d Never Leave...

Inspired by Stories from 99 Nightingale Lane and to accompany the popular series, Stories and Recipes from 99 Nightingale Lane from Ida Coyle.

You've read the books, now try the food! Readers of the Riz Sabir thrillers series will be familiar with Riz's mother-in-law Mrs Kirpachi, who often pops up to chastise him or send him recipes. Now, for the first time, those recipes and many more are in print. Get stuck in!

One of London's best known (and least liked) businessmen is murdered, and once again Mrs Jeffries has to help the Inspector solve the case. This charming series of Victorian murder mysteries features mild-mannered Inspector Witherspoon of Scotland Yard and, more importantly, Mrs Jeffries, his housekeeper. A policeman's widow herself, her quick wits allow her to nudge the inspector in the right direction to solve the crime.

'Perfect for fans of Richard Osman' Guardian 'Slough's answer to Miss Marple’ S.J. Bennett 'A dollop of cosy crime goodness' Vaseem Khan 'I found myself turning page after page after page' J. M. Hall It's the most glamorous event of the year Mrs Sidhu has snagged the contract of her life...

The debut cosy culinary crime thriller from Suk Pannu, creator of BBC Radio 4’s Mrs Sidhu Investigates and writer for Goodness, Gracious, Me and The Kumars at No. 42. Shortlisted for the 2024 McDermid Award ‘Stuffed with warmth and wicked, cross-cultural observations, Dead and Scone is a...

Brought to you by Penguin. It’s late 1944. Hitler’s rockets are slamming down on London with vicious regularity and it’s the coldest winter in living memory. Allied victory is on its way, but it’s bloody well dragging its feet. In a large house next to Hampstead Heath, Vee Sedge is just...

Word games, a crossword puzzle, and you will know five new words and how to use them by the time you finish listening to My Cats Can't Cook. My Cats Can't Cook is a delightful, lyrical journey of what to do when your cats can't cook. Written like a curriculum audiobook with answers for teachers. For kids, mermaids, and cat lovers. Learn the fun way and now in audiobook form!

A delicate look inside the recipe box of a woman known only as "Mrs Pidgeon". Left behind by her husband after their passing, the box was found at an estate sale and quickly captured the hearts of curious cooks from around the world. Now all of her recipes can be found in one place, for all to enjoy.

In 1972, two seconds were added to time. It was in order to balance clock time with the movement of the earth. Byron Hemming knew this because James Lowe had told him and James was the cleverest boy at school. But how could time change? The steady movement of hands around a clock was as certain...

Join Sunday Times best-selling author The Batch Lady on an immersive audio journey, as she teaches you how to make 10 delicious meals that feed a family of four in just one hour. Become the ultimate batcher and take back your weeknights by condensing your cooking into a single session. The Batch...

Christopher Koski's dad has filed a custody suit. He thinks Chris's mom, his ex, is a poor "role model" for the boy. If Mr. Koski wins his suit, Chris will be forced to live at his grandparents' house in the woods, with skunks, raccoons, a 100 year-old toilet seat and no cable. Chris escapes the pressure by heading to Granite Cove Beach. There he lies in the tall grass outside Mrs. Kirby’s cottage. She is a beautiful older woman he first spotted at Save ‘n Rave, where he works after school. Chris vows to save Mrs. Kirby and that one day they will be together. In the meantime, his ...

Mrs Mean sets out to save you money every day. She details the tricks and the ways we are persuaded to spend more than we can afford. With the economic crisis hitting so many people, now is the time to work out ways of saving your money. Let Mrs Mean and broadcaster Glen Thompsett guide you through the maze. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We will be discussing great recipes , old school southern cuisine , Cocktail Recipes and cooking tips . Family and Friends favorite Recipes. We are always Discovering Recipes to Try . Unfamiliar Ingredients can be found on Amazon, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods. I am an third generation family cook. Let’s talk. I am a cook!. Hosted by Franchezco. Recipes by Mrs Delois(Mom) , other family members and friends. Whole Foods, https://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/products Trader Joe’s, https://www.traderjoes.com/home https://www.amazon.com/home-garden-kitchen-furniture-bedding/b?ie=UTF8&node=1055398