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Chocolat (Chocolat, #1) Chocolat (Chocolat, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.96 — 133,188 ratings — published 1999
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The School of Essential Ingredients The School of Essential Ingredients (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.84 — 33,120 ratings — published 2009
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Kitchens of the Great Midwest Kitchens of the Great Midwest (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.81 — 54,300 ratings — published 2015
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The Love Goddess' Cooking School The Love Goddess' Cooking School (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.74 — 5,713 ratings — published 2010
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With the Fire on High With the Fire on High (ebook)
by (shelved 4 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 4.16 — 90,701 ratings — published 2019
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The Coincidence of Coconut Cake The Coincidence of Coconut Cake (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.72 — 20,325 ratings — published 2015
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The Lost Recipe for Happiness The Lost Recipe for Happiness (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 9,028 ratings — published 2008
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Delicious! Delicious! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.82 — 37,351 ratings — published 2014
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The Kitchen Daughter The Kitchen Daughter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.70 — 6,373 ratings — published 2011
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The Glass Kitchen The Glass Kitchen (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.82 — 9,209 ratings — published 2014
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Catering to Nobody (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #1) Catering to Nobody (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 22,821 ratings — published 1990
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The Last Suppers (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #4) The Last Suppers (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #4)
by (shelved 4 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.87 — 10,429 ratings — published 1994
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The Cereal Murders (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #3) The Cereal Murders (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #3)
by (shelved 4 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.89 — 12,151 ratings — published 1993
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The Hundred-Foot Journey The Hundred-Foot Journey (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.58 — 29,639 ratings — published 2008
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Prime Cut (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #8) Prime Cut (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #8)
by (shelved 4 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.92 — 8,689 ratings — published 1998
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Chopping Spree (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #11) Chopping Spree (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #11)
by (shelved 4 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.86 — 7,842 ratings — published 2002
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Like Water for Chocolate Like Water for Chocolate (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.95 — 404,898 ratings — published 1989
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Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, #1) Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.53 — 81,120 ratings — published 2021
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A Deadly Inside Scoop (An Ice Cream Parlor Mystery, #1) A Deadly Inside Scoop (An Ice Cream Parlor Mystery, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.21 — 6,648 ratings — published 2020
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Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake (Winner Bakes All, #1) Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake (Winner Bakes All, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.87 — 14,784 ratings — published 2021
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The City Baker's Guide to Country Living The City Baker's Guide to Country Living (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.77 — 23,595 ratings — published 2016
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Blackberry Wine Blackberry Wine (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.84 — 17,193 ratings — published 2000
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The Wedding Officer The Wedding Officer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.74 — 3,272 ratings — published 2006
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Sweet Revenge  (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #14) Sweet Revenge (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #14)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 8,924 ratings — published 2007
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Tough Cookie (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #9) Tough Cookie (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #9)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.92 — 8,989 ratings — published 2000
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Dying for Chocolate (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #2) Dying for Chocolate (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.81 — 13,146 ratings — published 1992
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The Grilling Season (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #7) The Grilling Season (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #7)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.89 — 9,486 ratings — published 1997
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Double Shot (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #12) Double Shot (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #12)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.98 — 12,536 ratings — published 2004
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The Whole Enchilada (A Goldy Schulz Culinary Mystery, #17) The Whole Enchilada (A Goldy Schulz Culinary Mystery, #17)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.77 — 10,088 ratings — published 2013
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The Main Corpse (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #6) The Main Corpse (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #6)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.87 — 8,679 ratings — published 1996
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The Cookbook Collector The Cookbook Collector (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.34 — 13,654 ratings — published 2010
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Five Quarters of the Orange Five Quarters of the Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.88 — 39,321 ratings — published 2001
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Dark Tort (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #13) Dark Tort (A Goldy Bear Culinary Mystery, #13)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 8,743 ratings — published 2006
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Garden Spells (Waverley Family, #1) Garden Spells (Waverley Family, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 110,326 ratings — published 2007
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Yes, Chef Yes, Chef (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.91 — 9,563 ratings — published 2026
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All We Hunger For All We Hunger For (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.78 — 576 ratings — published 2026
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The Secret of Orange Blossom Cake The Secret of Orange Blossom Cake (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 3,632 ratings — published 2025
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The Dead Husband Cookbook The Dead Husband Cookbook (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.82 — 19,053 ratings — published 2025
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The Geeky Chef Drinks: Unofficial Cocktail Recipes from Game of Thrones, Legend of Zelda, Star Trek, and More The Geeky Chef Drinks: Unofficial Cocktail Recipes from Game of Thrones, Legend of Zelda, Star Trek, and More (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 4.22 — 172 ratings — published
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The Calico Cat at the Chibineko Kitchen (Meals to Remember at the Chibineko Kitchen, #2) The Calico Cat at the Chibineko Kitchen (Meals to Remember at the Chibineko Kitchen, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,839 ratings — published 2020
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Black Cake Black Cake (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 238,945 ratings — published 2022
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The Ex-Boyfriend's Favorite Recipe Funeral Committee The Ex-Boyfriend's Favorite Recipe Funeral Committee (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.58 — 1,406 ratings — published 2023
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Meal Meal (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.83 — 1,132 ratings — published 2019
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Knife Skills for Beginners (Chef Paul Delamare Mysteries, #1) Knife Skills for Beginners (Chef Paul Delamare Mysteries, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.32 — 3,440 ratings — published 2024
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The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.68 — 9,179 ratings — published 2024
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Fonduing Fathers (A White House Chef Mystery, #6) Fonduing Fathers (A White House Chef Mystery, #6)
by (shelved 2 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,043 ratings — published 2012
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A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 4.05 — 74,273 ratings — published 2020
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Broken Bone China (A Tea Shop Mystery, #20) Broken Bone China (A Tea Shop Mystery, #20)
by (shelved 2 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 2,599 ratings — published 2019
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Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 4.27 — 334,360 ratings — published 1987
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Eggsecutive Orders (A White House Chef Mystery, #3) Eggsecutive Orders (A White House Chef Mystery, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as culinary-fiction)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,755 ratings — published 2009
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Marcia Breece
“She understood that Aimée’s passion for preparing fine food, her mother’s passion for literature and her father’s passion for the cosmos matched her own passion for music.”
Marcia Breece, The Last Bottle

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“The bouquet of assorted meats, onions, garlic, thyme, bay and parsley wrapped around her like a warm, familiar quilt.”
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