> wrote in message news:416a0445.48144468@nntp...
> Love cozy mysteries and culinary ones tend to be cozy.
>
> If you like Diane Mott Davidson, try:
>
> AUTHOR - SLEUTH, OCCUPATION
> Susan Wittig Albert - China Bayles, herbalist
> Joanna Carl - Lee McKinney, chocolatier
> Laura Childs - Theodosia Browning, tea shop owner
> Cleo Coyle - Carolyn Cosi, coffeehouse owner
> Nancy Fairbanks - Carolyn Blue, food writer
> Jerrilyn Farmer - Madeleine Bean, caterer
> Joanne Fluke - Hannah Swensen, baker
> Joanne Pence - Angie Malfi, freelance chef/caterer
> Lou Jane Temple - Heaven Lee, restauranteur

Thank you for this list. New series to discover.

> Also, if you don't mind hard boiled, there are always food/cooking
> references in Robert Parker's Spenser series.

More so in his earlier books which I could never read without getting up for
a snack. I've always yearned to have Spenser prepare lunch for me. And I
want access to his beer supply.

Gabby