Hard-boiled breakfasts, thrilling entrees, cozy desserts, and more--this illustrated cookbook features more than 100 recipes from legendary mystery authors.

Whether you're planning a sinister dinner party or whipping up some comfort food perfect for a day of writing, you'll find plenty to savor in this cunning collection. Full-color photography is featured throughout, along with mischievous sidebars revealing the links between food and foul play.

Recipes include:
Mary Higgins Clark's Celebratory Giants Game Night Chili
Harlan Coben's Myron's Crabmeat Dip
Nelson DeMille's Male Chauvinist Pigs in a Blanket
Lee Child's Coffee, Pot of One
Gillian Flynn's Beef Skillet Fiesta
Sue Grafton's Kinsey Millhone's Famous Peanut Butter and Pickle Sandwich
Charlaine Harris's Very Unsophisticated Supper Dip
James Patterson's Grandma's Killer Chocolate Cake
Louise Penny's Madame Beno t's Tourti re
Scott Turow's Innocent Frittata