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Chef Dani Rosetti Books

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Cover for Murder at the St. Regis

Dani Rosetti, once a celebrity chef on the rise, finds her life thrown into chaos when a fan's obsession takes a deadly turn. But just as she's piecing her life back together, an unexpected revelation about a 10-year-old niece she never knew forces Dani to reevaluate everything. Danger follows closely behind as threats of poison, car bombs, and ruthless killers disrupt her world. Alongside her resourceful sous-chef, Arthur, Dani must navigate a maze of threats while embracing her newfound role as 'Auntie Dani'. Dive into this tantalizing tale of family, danger, and gourmet intrigue. Fans of Joanne Fluke's Hannah Swensen series will devour this delicious Chef Dani Rosetti Cozy Mystery by a USA Bestselling Author and Amazon All-Star.

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Cover for Murder in Kauai

In the idyllic setting of Kauai, Dani and Arthur's dream vacation takes a dark turn. Meant to be a simple catering gig amidst the sun and surf for elite businessmen, they soon find themselves embroiled in a dangerous game when their charismatic Asian talk show hostess client narrowly escapes a murder attempt. With the walls of a seemingly impenetrable resort compound hiding secrets, Dani and Arthur dive deep into the heart of the island to uncover the culprit and motive. Dive into this tropical thriller as they race against time. Fans of Agatha Christie's 'And Then There Were None' will be captivated by this contemporary mystery set against Kauai's breathtaking backdrop.

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Cover for Murder on the Beach

Jackson Kelly, middle-aged vice-president of the exclusive Oceana Resort Hotel, was an avid surfer and lover of the ladies. But when he dies on the beach, with no apparent injuries and a suspicious rash on his leg, the question becomes: who wanted Jackson dead? Dani and Arthur, visiting the resort to cater a dinner meeting, must investigate and uncover the truth. Was it a crime of passion? Greed? Revenge? Hatred? With powerful emotions and a strong conflict at play, this third book in the Chef Dani Rosetti Cozy Mystery Series by USA Today Bestselling Author is a must-read for any fan of cozy mysteries. If you enjoyed Agatha Christie's classic And Then There Were None, you'll love this captivating story.

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Cover for Murder at the Chateau Madrigal

When a bride-to-be goes missing an hour before her dream wedding in Provence, France, it falls to caterer and amateur detective Chef Dani Rosetti to find her. With the help of her sous-chef, Arthur, and Killer, a huge Mastiff dog, they must brave the dark and frightening wine caves beneath the Château Madrigal in search of the missing bride. But with the French tabloids calling it "The Wedding of the Year," can they find her in time? If you enjoyed Janet Evanovich's Plum Series or Agatha Christie's Poirot mysteries, you'll love this fourth book in the Chef Dani Rosetti Cozy Mystery Series by a USA Today Bestselling Author.

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Cover for Murder on Jupiter Island

At a glamorous gathering on Jupiter Island, Florida, JoJo Morales, the revered editor of Chic magazine and a fashion titan, meets a sinister end. As the culinary maestro behind the night's dinner, Chef Dani witnesses the dark underbelly of the fashion elite . JoJo's demise—marked by her grandmother’s antique atomizer—leaves behind a maze of motives, with every guest sporting both motive and alibi. As local police get sidetracked, Arthur, Dani's sous-chef and seasoned private investigator, is thrust into the center of the mystery. In a world where haute couture meets high stakes, can Arthur unravel the threads of deceit? Dive into the 5th installment of the Chef Dani Rosetti Cozy Mystery Series by a USA Today Bestselling Author.

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Cover for Secrets in Savannah

When Dani Rosetti is hired to cater a champagne celebration in Savannah, Georgia in honor of the 150th anniversary of the Daughters of the Confederacy, she soon finds out that her life is in danger. Dani is a symbol of change that some exclusive group of women do not want in their community, and they are willing to do whatever it takes to preserve the status quo. With the help of her sous-chef and bodyguard, Arthur, Dani must put a stop to the mysterious root bundles and mojo bags that have been sent her way, and unravel the light and dark side of the Hostess City of the South. If you enjoyed the Chef Dani Rosetti Cozy Mystery Series, you'll love this 6th installment

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Cover for Murder in California

In the lush vineyards of Napa, California, Dani's latest catering gig for a political fundraiser promises to be a lucrative opportunity. However, the decadence of the event hides a deadly secret: four previous hosts of fundraisers for the same political candidate met untimely deaths. Teaming up with her sous-chef Arthur, who also helms an international private investigation firm, and his savvy sidekick Matt, the trio traverses the Golden State, seeking answers to the eerie coincidences. But with each clue they uncover, danger seems to be shadowing their every move. Amidst the suspense, Dani also grapples with the safety of her spirited niece. As they navigate a web of politics, wine, and betrayal, the team must stay ahead of a cunning killer who's determined to strike again. Dive into this gripping mystery where the stakes are as high as California's sun-kissed peaks.

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Cover for Mystery in Vancouver

In the glittering heart of Vancouver, inside a lavish hotel, the quest for eternal youth takes a sinister turn. For four individuals, the looming dread of aging becomes an obsession, fueling their desperation for Jeanine Bouchard's revolutionary skin cream – a miraculous concoction promising not only to reverse the ravages of time but to heal any wound. But how far would one go for a second chance at youth? As rivalries intensify, the line between ambition and madness blurs, turning desire into a deadly game. With a stellar ensemble of characters and a twist you won't see coming, this riveting narrative plunges readers into a world where beauty is coveted above all, and some will kill to remain flawless. Dive into a tale of vanity, intrigue, and betrayal, where the price of perfection might just be too high. This is the eighth book in the Chef Dani Rosetti Cozy Mystery Series by a two-time USA Today Bestselling Author.

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Cover for Undecided

Amidst the historic charm of England, near the legendary King Arthur's castle, Dani Rosetti is prepping for what should be a routine catering job. But the tranquil backdrop is merely an illusion, hiding secrets as old as the castle stones and as treacherous as the English moors. Enter Lady Ellen Pemberton, the keeper of an enigmatic flower whose allure isn't just its beauty, but the power and wealth it promises. Yet, every bloom has its thorn. Many believe the village might find peace if Lady Pemberton were out of the picture – a sentiment even shared secretly by those closest to her. When threats against Lady Pemberton escalate, Dani finds herself in the company of Giles, an LA-based homicide detective with shadows in his past, and Arthur, a shrewd private investigator. Their mission? To protect Lady Pemberton from an unseen enemy... and perhaps from herself. Dive into the rich tapestry of history, mystery, and tantalizing danger. If you've been captivated by the bestselling mysteries of the past, prepare to be ensnared by the 9th installment in the Chef Dani Rosetti Cozy Mystery Series.

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Cover for The Puppet Master

In the heart of the culinary world, where sumptuous feasts meet shadows of danger, Chef Dani Rosetti and her resourceful sous-chef, Arthur, find themselves in the midst of a deadly mystery. A chilling call sets the stage: Willow and Isla, women from starkly different worlds, are ensnared in a web of threats and coercion. Their tasks? For Willow, it's persuading the influential Jackson Steel. For Isla, a ransom of a million dollars. But as Dani and Arthur delve deeper, they realize the enigma is more intricate and perilous than it appears. With time ticking, and with the ferocious mastiff, Killer, by their side, the duo must navigate a labyrinth of deceit, power plays, and danger to save Willow and Isla from a fate worse than they could ever imagine. For fans of the Chef Dani Rosetti Cozy Mystery Series written by a USA Today Bestselling Author, this thrilling installment promises a blend of suspense, intrigue, and culinary delights that will keep you hooked until the last page.

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Cover for Murder in Santa Fe

In the enchanting city of Santa Fe, on the cusp of the renowned Indian Market, Chef Dani Rosetti finds herself in the midst of art, allure, and alarming schemes. Contracted to cater a lavish dinner for America's elite Native American art collectors, the evening promises opulence and cultural splendor. But behind the scenes, a storm of intrigue brews. Art dealers, a revered Native American artist, and an enigmatic art dealer from New York named Julian Schimmer, who allegedly sold counterfeit art to several attending guests, make up the eclectic guest list. As Dani's astute sous-chef and seasoned private investigator, Arthur, delves into the background of the attendees, he's convinced that more than one guest might desire Julian's downfall. The plot thickens as Annabelle Rosen, Santa Fe's most successful gallery owner and the night's hostess, confounds them. Why would Annabelle invite Julian, a man embroiled in scandal, especially when her wealthy clients were his victims? Could a whirlwind of greed, art, and romance be at play, ensnaring the handsome Julian in a dance of deception? In a night filled with artful mysteries and unfolding secrets, Chef Dani Rosetti is about to serve a dinner none will forget. Dive into this rich tapestry of art, intrigue, and culinary suspense in the 11th installment of the Chef Dani Rosetti Cozy Mystery Series by a USA Today Bestselling Author.

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Cover for Threats in Florence

Amidst the picturesque backdrop of Florence, Italy, Emmy award-winning chef, Dani Rosetti, finds herself entwined in a recipe of intrigue and suspense. Summoned by her cherished mentor, the ailing Signora Bruno, Dani is tasked with a crucial role: to evaluate and select the new chef-teacher for the esteemed cooking classes held at the Signora's majestic castle. But what should have been a delightful culinary sojourn takes a dark turn. Three contenders, each showcasing their culinary prowess, are plagued by mysterious threats warning them away from the coveted position. As fears mount, whispers arise - could one of these chefs be the orchestrator, seeking to sabotage her rivals? With the ambiance growing tense and the safety of the participants on the line, Dani and her trusty sous-chef, Arthur, find themselves in a precarious situation. Not only must they ensure the classes proceed seamlessly, but they also need to unravel this tangled web of intimidation. In a setting where every ingredient has a story, discerning friend from foe becomes as intricate as the most complex Italian dish. The stakes are high, and time is running out. For Dani, the questions loom large: Who is behind the threats? And will they decipher the clues before it's too late for the aspiring chefs, their beloved mentor, or even Dani herself? Indulge in this tantalizing mystery, where culinary delights intertwine with suspense, in the 12th installment of the Chef Dani Rosetti Cozy Mystery Series by a USA Today Bestselling Author.

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Cover for Taste of Mexico

In the upscale culinary world, where reputations are built and crumbled on the taste of a dish, one errant entrée might just be more than a mere faux pas. As taste buds clash in a prestigious Michelin-starred Mexican restaurant in Newport Beach, a sinister mystery begins to unfold. Celebrated chef Dani Rosetti, prepped for an interview and the prospects of a new catering venture, certainly didn't anticipate being plunged into a culinary conspiracy on her visit. Yet, when her old Cordon Bleu classmate, Stephanie, suffers an overpowering and potentially dangerous dish at Taste of Mexico, suspicions simmer. Was the disturbingly seasoned dish an innocent oversight, or a calculated attack on the renowned restaurant reviewer? The culinary world is set abuzz when Stephanie’s scathing review of the eatery is published. As readers rally in favor of Taste of Mexico and against her critique, Stephanie finds herself isolated in her critique, her credibility under fire. With the magazine's advertising revenue hanging in the balance and her integrity questioned, Stephanie's career dangles by a thread. But hope arrives in the dashing form of her next-door neighbor, a suave private detective who's convinced of a malicious intent behind the dish. Teaming up with Dani, the duo dives into the sizzling heart of the food industry, racing against time to unearth the truth, vindicate Stephanie, and possibly catch a cunning saboteur. Savory secrets, high stakes, and a dash of romance are the prime ingredients in this thrilling installment. Join Dani and the team as they whisk through a world where recipes are more than just meals; they're motives. Discover the tantalizing tales of the Chef Dani Rosetti Cozy Mystery Series in this 13th serving by a two-time USA Today Bestselling Author.

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Cover for Murder in Nashville

Dani lands a dream gig catering for Nashville's music elite at Sienna Rivers' lavish plantation. But the star-studded dinner spirals into chaos when a famed artist meets a deadly fate. Lucky for Dani, her sous-chef doubles as a top-tier private investigator. Amidst the glitz, glamour, and dark secrets, Dani's niece revels in starstruck moments, meeting her musical heroes. Dive into this thrilling culinary mystery penned by a USA Today Best-Selling Author and Amazon All Star.

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Cover for Murdered for Art

The serene Napa Valley sets the stage for a thrilling Plein Air art auction mystery that turns deadly. Chef Dani Rosetti, transformed into an amateur sleuth, along with her sous-chef Arthur, the owner of an international private investigation company, steps into the high-stakes world of Plein Air art at Thornton’s Auction House. Their culinary prowess is unexpectedly matched by their knack for investigation. As they delve into a plot filled with forgery, deceit, and betrayal, they uncover the dark underbelly of the art world, where authenticity and fraud blur. With every brushstroke hiding a story and every canvas a secret, Dani, Arthur, and his right-hand man, Matt, face the ultimate challenge: solving a mystery where art and ambition had led to murder.

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Cover for Life After Sedona

Cassie Vega, a successful entrepreneur in the organic skincare industry, relocates to the enchanting town of Sedona, Arizona. Drawn by its stunning red rock mesas and the unique blend of Southwest tradition and modern luxury, Cassie purchases an exquisite luxury property that becomes her sanctuary and social hub. As she delves into Sedona's vibrant community, known for its spiritual and holistic practices, Cassie organizes a dinner event to introduce her friends to the renowned Chinese healer, Mingyu Li, who helped her overcome a persistent ailment after she spent time with him in China. Unbeknownst to Cassie, Dani Rosetti, the chef she hired to cater the dinner where she plans to introduce Mingyu Li to a carefully selected group of people, is forced to grapple with a life-changing revelation after a session with him. Supported by her sous-chef and best friend, Arthur, Dani embarks on an emotional journey as a result of Mingyu Li’s revelation. As Dani and Arthur depart to France to deal with what she learned from Mingyu, secrets from the past and present intertwine, leading to unexpected revelations and a deeper understanding of love, family, and healing.

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