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The dead husband cookbook / by Valentine, Danielle,author.;
"One Husband, Well Done ... In 1987, Maria and Damien Capello co-opened Polpette Della Nonna, a much beloved Italian restaurant in upstate New York. Despite its immense popularity, Polpette closed suddenly in 1995, shortly after Damien's untimely death. The media circus was intense, gossip swirling around the mysterious matriarch, claiming Maria murdered her husband to build her culinary empire on his bones-but the entire Capello family maintained their stony silence. Until now. Thea Woods has no idea why she was chosen to work with Maria on her sure-to-be-infamous memoir, but she doesn't question her luck, leaving her husband and daughter behind to join the Capellos on their rustic, idyllic upstate farm. But something's not quite right with the close-knit clan. Damien isn't the only person caught in the Capello's snare that's gone missing and as the stench of rot hidden beneath the kind coastal grandmother veneer rises, Thea may find herself trapped at the center of the greatest scandal to rock the culinary world since Damien's increasingly suspicious disappearance-assuming she can live long enough to tell the tale. Because there are reasons why Damien's body was never found ... and why, in over thirty years, Maria Capello has never revealed the secret ingredient in her most famous recipe"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Recipes.; Novels.; Book editors; Families; Missing persons; Restaurateurs; Rumor; Secrecy; Women cooks;
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The rise and fall of magic wolf / by Taylor, Timothy L.,1963-author.;
"Restaurateur Teo's culinary fame is peaking just as a scandal involving his sous-chef Frankie threatens to destroy everything. Teo's life as a Paris brasserie apprentice is filled with challenges and triumphs, as well as all the regular abuses of slammed commercial kitchens. Still, he rises through the ranks, eventually returning to his hometown of Vancouver to open Rue Veron, a French restaurant that goes on to become a sensation. His second restaurant, Orinoco, is also successful. But on the cusp of opening his third, a news story breaks suggesting that his popular sous chef Frankie is a sexual predator. The media firestorm and subsequent public relations disaster threaten to destroy Teo's empire as well as his own personal life. And when a desperate Frankie tragically takes matters into his own hands, Teo is left to question the consequences of both individual action and people acting in great numbers."--
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Ambition; Interpersonal relations; Restaurateurs; Scandals; Sex scandals;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Topped chef / by Burdette, Lucy.;
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Snow, Hayley (Fictitious character); Restaurateurs; Murder; Food writers;
© c2013., Obsidian Mystery,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Just one taste / by Dent, Lizzy,author.;
"Fresh-caught squid, handmade pasta, and the salt of the Sicilian summer breeze might just give a jaded food critic the long-lost ingredients for la dolce vita in this ... romance"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Novels.; Cooks; Family-owned business enterprises; Inheritance and succession; Man-woman relationships; Restaurants; Restaurateurs; Women food writers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Death with all the trimmings / by Burdette, Lucy.;
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Christmas stories.; Snow, Hayley (Fictitious character); Arson investigation; Restaurateurs; Food writers; Christmas;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Fillet of murder / by Reilly, Linda S.;
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Marby, Talia (Fictitious character); Shopkeepers; Murder; Restaurateurs; Homecoming;
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Fatal reservations / by Burdette, Lucy.;
Hayley is excited about judging on a cooking show until she realizes that the big shot businessman and owner of the restaurant she just panned in her first negative review is also on the panel, and she investigates his death when he is murdered.
Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Snow, Hayley (Fictitious character); Restaurateurs; Cooking; Murder; Food writers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Visionary women : how Rachel Carson, Jane Jacobs, Jane Goodall, and Alice Waters changed our world / by Barnet, Andrea,author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 455-464) and index.Discusses four influential women linked by their choice to break with convention, exploring how their work in their respective fields helped to ignite the progressive movement and offered a more positive way to think about the world.
Subjects: Biographies.; Carson, Rachel, 1907-1964.; Jacobs, Jane, 1916-2006.; Goodall, Jane, 1934-; Waters, Alice.; Women; Biography; Environmentalists; City planners; Primatologists; Restaurateurs;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Trejo's Tacos : recipes and stories from L.A. / by Trejo, Danny,1944-author.; Garvey, Hugh,author.; Anderson, Ed(Edward Charles),photographer.;
"From the legendary actor and L.A restaurateur comes a cookbook featuring 75 badass recipes, from lowrider donuts and award-winning vegan cauliflower tacos to a sweet and spicy brisket inspired by Danny's mom's barbacoa"--
Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Cooking, Mexican.; Tacos.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A Woman's Place. by Zehtabchi, Rayka,film director.; Vox Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Vox Media in 2020.Despite the grit, the harassment, and the struggle, these three chefs have carved a well-deserved space for themselves in the culinary industry. Watch as butcher Etana Diaz, chef Marielle Fabie, and restaurateur Karyn Tomlinson speak of their shared experience as women facing and overcoming institutionalized sexism in the new documentary, directed by Academy Award winner Rayka Zehtabchi.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Food industry and trade.; Instructional films.; Sociology.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Sex role.; Cooks.;
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