Welcome to our kitchen! The kitchen is the heart of the home. This sense of warmth and companionship is what The Cozy Chicks try to invoke in our novels. And now, our cookbook will allow you to enter the heart of our cozy mystery worlds—the stories of our characters, of their authors, told through food. For a short while, our heroines have taken a break from crime solving to don aprons and wield spatulas and wooden spoons. And they’d like nothing more than to spend some time with you....

From National Bestselling Author Deb BakerIn Michigan's Upper Peninsula, sixty-six-year-old widow Gertie Johnson has two talents: minding her own business… and absolutely not minding it at all.When her neighbor is shot and killed—and the death is ruled an accident—Gertie knows better. Unfortunately, the man calling it an accident is the sheriff of their backwoods town.And he's her son.With her pint-sized grandson Little Donny in tow, her man-hungry best frie...

From National Bestselling Author Deb BakerNo animals are harmed in this backwoods romp!Opening day of bear hunting season in Michigan's Upper Peninsula turns deadly when a game warden is shot—right under Little Donny's tree stand.Then Little Donny disappears into the woods.With her favorite grandson missing and a killer on the loose, sixty-six-year-old Gertie Johnson launches into action using her signature "unique" investigative techniques. Her search throu...

From National Bestselling Author Deb BakerGertie Johnson was just standing in line at the bank, minding her own business.Then it was robbed.Flat on the floor with the rest of the customers, sixty-six-year-old Gertie watches as the masked robber makes his escape—only to be shot dead by a mysterious gunman on a nearby rooftop.Clearly, this is not your average small-town crime.While the sheriff scrambles for answers, Gertie and the other two members of ...

Kick bad habits—for good!Nearly everybody has at least one self-destructive habit they can’t eliminate—from spending too much time online to eating too much ice cream. Changing an old habit is no easy business and more than 90% of people relapse within a year. This one-of-a-kind guide helps readers separate good habits from bad, evaluate the risks and benefits, prepare themselves for change, and make the change—for good.• Dr. Marlatt is a groundbreaking aut...

Thoughtful planning so mom and her supporters are ready when the baby is . . .A midwife helps expecting mothers decide how natural they want their labor to be, what birthing methods are available, and the type of professional they want present. It helps women weigh factors, prepare mentally, make important decisions, and plan ahead for successful delivery and beyond.• Only book covering the spectrum of natural birthing methods, and has a medical au...

In this engrossing new piece of Beat history, Pulitzer Prize finalist Deborah Baker takes us back to the moment when America's edgiest writers looked to India for answers as India looked to the West. It was 1961 when Allen Ginsberg left New York by boat for Bombay, where he hoped to meet poets Gary Snyder and Joanne Kyger. Baker follows Ginsberg and his companions as they travel from ashram to opium den. Exposing an overlooked chapter of the literary past, A Blue Hand will delight...

Were all touched by angels!Angels take on many shapes and forms-some familiar, some otherworldly, and some that we dont even recognize as angels. Empowering Your Life with Angels shows readers how to recognize the angel in their life, and the possibilities this presents. This volume includes exercises and meditations for utilizing angel-guidance in love, work, and health; explores how to communicate with angels through dreams and other technique...

You know there's more to life than physical existenceLife is a journey and physical birth and death are its points of transition. Many people across multiple cultures and faith systems believe that the spirit lives on--and have experienced contact with the spirits of loved ones who have passed to the higher side. This contact is joyous, comforting, and healing--but you wonder if it's actually real and whether you can share in it, too.This enlightening guide...

You know there's more to life than physical existenceLife is a journey and physical birth and death are its points of transition. Many people across multiple cultures and faith systems believe that the spirit lives on--and have experienced contact with the spirits of loved ones who have passed to the higher side. This contact is joyous, comforting, and healing--but you wonder if it's real and whether you can share in it, too.This enlightening guide will show you exactly how...

The Cozy Chicks realized that tea was such a perfect complement to cozy mysteries that we decided to write a book about it. Not only does Tea Time with the Cozy Chicks have delicious recipes, but it also includes themed tea menus, fascinating articles, fun facts, curious quotes, and helpful hints on how to host the most memorable tea parties ever! And for an extra treat, a few of us have included excerpts of our work as well! Read, cook, drink tea, savor, and most of all enjoy!...

Life on Victoria Square is a companion series to the Victoria Square Mysteries by Lorraine BartlettSPOILER ALERT: These stories take place after the 4th novel, Dead, Bath and Beyond.CARVING OUT A PATH: Iris Drake is an odd duck. She knows everyone at Artisans Alley arts-and-crafts arcade, but nobody knows her. When she walks into Gilda’s Gourmet Basket on Victoria Square, she’s a stranger there, too—but not for lon...