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I'm looking for titles of books that have a name of a food item in the title. For example, "Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe" by Fanny Flagg. Any ideas? Cookbooks are too obvious. Thanks.
Answer
Belle in the Big Apple: A Novel with Recipes by Brooke Parkhurst
With Six You Get Eggroll by Gwen Bagni & Paul Dubov
Mozzarella Most Murderous by Nancy Fairbanks
Holy Guacamole! by Nancy Fairbanks (and some others of hers)
A Peach of a Murder: A Fresh-Baked Mystery by Livia J. Washburn
Murder of a Chocolate-Covered Cherry by Denise Swanson
Cherry Cheesecake Murder by Joanne Fluke (and some others of hers like Lemon Meringue Pie Murder & Fudge Cupcake Murder)
Plum Lucky (A Between-the-Numbers Novel) by Janet Evanovich (it's actually one of her Stephanie Plum stories)
Dying for Chocolate by Diane Mott Davidson
It's a drink, not food, but there is Champagne for One by Rex Stout (a Nero Wolfe mystery)
Not quite, but fruit grows there: Kilmeny of the Orchard by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
A Pocket Full of Rye by Agatha Christie
Edit: Here are some more...this is fun:
Plum Pie by P.G. Wodehouse
Love Among the Chickens by P.G. Wodehouse
Eggs, Beans and Crumpets by P.G. Wodehouse
White Christmas Pie by Wanda E. Brunstetter
The Golden Apples by Eudora Welty
Pears on a Willow Tree by Leslie Pietrzyk
The Celery Stalks At Midnight by James Howe and Leslie Morrill
Pomegranate Soup: A Novel by Marsha Mehran
Wild Mountain Thyme by Rosamunde Pilcher
Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
Blood & Chocolate by Mark Zero
The Herb of Grace by Elizabeth Goudge
The Herb Gatherers by Elizabeth Harris
Herbs and Apples by Helen Hooven Santmyer
Basil by Wilkie Collins
Rosemary for Remembrance by Audrey Stallsmith
Butterscotch Blues by Margaret Johnson-Hodge
Cakes and Ale by W. Somerset Maugham
The Lemon Garden by Elizabeth Rossiter
The Lime Twig by John Hawkes
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Crime by Les Myers
The Corn is Green by Emlyn Williams
The Bobbsey Twins on Blueberry Island by Laura Lee Hope
44 Cranberry Point by Debbie Macomber
The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov
Watermelon by Marian Keyes
Beneath the Canteloupe Moon by Randy Yowell
Pomegranate Soup: A Novel by Marsha Mehran
The Sugar Queen by Sarah Addison Allen
Lady Rutherfurd's Cauliflower by J. J. Jameson
Cabbages and Kings by O. Henry
An Ice-Cream War: A Novel by William Boyd
Saving Fish from Drowning: A Novel by Amy Tan
Steak in Murder by Claudia Bishop
Playing for Pizza by John Grisham
Death of a Turkey by Kate Borden
Rhubarb Pie by Janet Thornburg
The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread: A Novel by Don Robertson
Christmas Pudding by Nancy Mitford
Hamburger Hill by William Pelfrey
Irish Stew!: A Nuala Anne McGrail Novel by Andrew M. Greeley
Texas! Sage by Sandra Brown
The Noodle Maker: A Novel by Ma Jian and Flora Drew
Millionaire's Shortbread by Mary-Jane Duffy
The Chili Queen: A Novel by Sandra Dallas
The Chocolate Lovers' Club by Carole Matthews
Julia's Chocolates by Cathy Lamb
Wild Raspberries by Jane Davitt
Raspberry Crush by Jill Winters
The Apple Dumpling Gang by Jack M. Bickham
Joe Pepper (Tales of Texas) by Elmer Kelton
Pumpkin Seed Massacre by Susan Slater
The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
Killer Pancake by Diane Mott Davidson
Everything On a Waffle by Polly Horvath
The Omelet Murder Case by Tim Kelly
Locks & Cream Cheese by Rosemary Mild and Larry Mild
Guava and Cheese by Tina Matlock
Tough Cookie by Diane Mott Davidson
The Chestnut Tree: A Novel of the Women of World War II by Charlotte Bingham
Death Rides a Chestnut Mare by Ralph Compton
Chestnut Valley Farm by Lori Wick
Chestnut Lane by Anna Jacobs
Eggs, Beans and Crumpets by P.G. Wodehouse
The Final Crumpet by Ron Benrey and Janet Benrey
Goodbye, Mr. Chips by James Hilton
I'd better stop now! I think you've created a monster with this great question. :)
***Oh, no, both arabesque and reader are egging me on (isn't it nice to be able to blame someone else for your own obsessive qualities?).
reader, I definitely remember it! I never realized just how many novels there were with food of some sort in the title!
Okay, this has gotten ridiculous. I just added a few more (and a few more after that), but now - truly - I give....
-----end of food fight (at least for me)-----
She surrenders to temptation...
The Rice Sprout Song by Eileen Chang
Alfalfa Flats by Jack Gallagher
Cinnamon Kiss: A Novel by Walter Mosley
Chamomile Winter by Anne Christine Bradshaw
Burritos and Gasoline: A Novel by Jamie Beckett
Belvedere: Flapjacks by George Crenshaw
Candy Cane Murder by Joanne Fluke, Laura Levine, and Leslie Meier
Play It Again, Spam by Tamar Myers
Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth by Tamar Meyers
The Coffee Trader: A Novel by David Liss (well, it's a drink)
The Olive Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
Olive Kitteridge: Fiction by Elizabeth Strout
A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
The Quiche of Death by M. C. Beaton (and other Agatha Raisin mysteries by M.C. Beaton)
In a Pickle: A Family Farm Story by Jerry Apps
The Lemon Jelly Cake by Madeline Smith
Dixie City Jam by James Lee Burke
-----end #2 of food fight...pretty please-----
***Edition of Day #2...No, arabesque, I haven't read all of these, but I have read some. I can't believe I hadn't thought of The Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (I noticed it on your list), which I have read.
For some reason, nobody put:
-Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (a huckleberry is "Any of various dark-fruited as distinguished from blue-fruited blueberries")
-Like Dandelion Dust by Karen Kingsbury
***Oops, missed Dandelion Wine on your list...it is forthwith removed!
Belle in the Big Apple: A Novel with Recipes by Brooke Parkhurst
With Six You Get Eggroll by Gwen Bagni & Paul Dubov
Mozzarella Most Murderous by Nancy Fairbanks
Holy Guacamole! by Nancy Fairbanks (and some others of hers)
A Peach of a Murder: A Fresh-Baked Mystery by Livia J. Washburn
Murder of a Chocolate-Covered Cherry by Denise Swanson
Cherry Cheesecake Murder by Joanne Fluke (and some others of hers like Lemon Meringue Pie Murder & Fudge Cupcake Murder)
Plum Lucky (A Between-the-Numbers Novel) by Janet Evanovich (it's actually one of her Stephanie Plum stories)
Dying for Chocolate by Diane Mott Davidson
It's a drink, not food, but there is Champagne for One by Rex Stout (a Nero Wolfe mystery)
Not quite, but fruit grows there: Kilmeny of the Orchard by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
A Pocket Full of Rye by Agatha Christie
Edit: Here are some more...this is fun:
Plum Pie by P.G. Wodehouse
Love Among the Chickens by P.G. Wodehouse
Eggs, Beans and Crumpets by P.G. Wodehouse
White Christmas Pie by Wanda E. Brunstetter
The Golden Apples by Eudora Welty
Pears on a Willow Tree by Leslie Pietrzyk
The Celery Stalks At Midnight by James Howe and Leslie Morrill
Pomegranate Soup: A Novel by Marsha Mehran
Wild Mountain Thyme by Rosamunde Pilcher
Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
Blood & Chocolate by Mark Zero
The Herb of Grace by Elizabeth Goudge
The Herb Gatherers by Elizabeth Harris
Herbs and Apples by Helen Hooven Santmyer
Basil by Wilkie Collins
Rosemary for Remembrance by Audrey Stallsmith
Butterscotch Blues by Margaret Johnson-Hodge
Cakes and Ale by W. Somerset Maugham
The Lemon Garden by Elizabeth Rossiter
The Lime Twig by John Hawkes
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Crime by Les Myers
The Corn is Green by Emlyn Williams
The Bobbsey Twins on Blueberry Island by Laura Lee Hope
44 Cranberry Point by Debbie Macomber
The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov
Watermelon by Marian Keyes
Beneath the Canteloupe Moon by Randy Yowell
Pomegranate Soup: A Novel by Marsha Mehran
The Sugar Queen by Sarah Addison Allen
Lady Rutherfurd's Cauliflower by J. J. Jameson
Cabbages and Kings by O. Henry
An Ice-Cream War: A Novel by William Boyd
Saving Fish from Drowning: A Novel by Amy Tan
Steak in Murder by Claudia Bishop
Playing for Pizza by John Grisham
Death of a Turkey by Kate Borden
Rhubarb Pie by Janet Thornburg
The Greatest Thing Since Sliced Bread: A Novel by Don Robertson
Christmas Pudding by Nancy Mitford
Hamburger Hill by William Pelfrey
Irish Stew!: A Nuala Anne McGrail Novel by Andrew M. Greeley
Texas! Sage by Sandra Brown
The Noodle Maker: A Novel by Ma Jian and Flora Drew
Millionaire's Shortbread by Mary-Jane Duffy
The Chili Queen: A Novel by Sandra Dallas
The Chocolate Lovers' Club by Carole Matthews
Julia's Chocolates by Cathy Lamb
Wild Raspberries by Jane Davitt
Raspberry Crush by Jill Winters
The Apple Dumpling Gang by Jack M. Bickham
Joe Pepper (Tales of Texas) by Elmer Kelton
Pumpkin Seed Massacre by Susan Slater
The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
Killer Pancake by Diane Mott Davidson
Everything On a Waffle by Polly Horvath
The Omelet Murder Case by Tim Kelly
Locks & Cream Cheese by Rosemary Mild and Larry Mild
Guava and Cheese by Tina Matlock
Tough Cookie by Diane Mott Davidson
The Chestnut Tree: A Novel of the Women of World War II by Charlotte Bingham
Death Rides a Chestnut Mare by Ralph Compton
Chestnut Valley Farm by Lori Wick
Chestnut Lane by Anna Jacobs
Eggs, Beans and Crumpets by P.G. Wodehouse
The Final Crumpet by Ron Benrey and Janet Benrey
Goodbye, Mr. Chips by James Hilton
I'd better stop now! I think you've created a monster with this great question. :)
***Oh, no, both arabesque and reader are egging me on (isn't it nice to be able to blame someone else for your own obsessive qualities?).
reader, I definitely remember it! I never realized just how many novels there were with food of some sort in the title!
Okay, this has gotten ridiculous. I just added a few more (and a few more after that), but now - truly - I give....
-----end of food fight (at least for me)-----
She surrenders to temptation...
The Rice Sprout Song by Eileen Chang
Alfalfa Flats by Jack Gallagher
Cinnamon Kiss: A Novel by Walter Mosley
Chamomile Winter by Anne Christine Bradshaw
Burritos and Gasoline: A Novel by Jamie Beckett
Belvedere: Flapjacks by George Crenshaw
Candy Cane Murder by Joanne Fluke, Laura Levine, and Leslie Meier
Play It Again, Spam by Tamar Myers
Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth by Tamar Meyers
The Coffee Trader: A Novel by David Liss (well, it's a drink)
The Olive Fairy Book by Andrew Lang
Olive Kitteridge: Fiction by Elizabeth Strout
A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry
The Quiche of Death by M. C. Beaton (and other Agatha Raisin mysteries by M.C. Beaton)
In a Pickle: A Family Farm Story by Jerry Apps
The Lemon Jelly Cake by Madeline Smith
Dixie City Jam by James Lee Burke
-----end #2 of food fight...pretty please-----
***Edition of Day #2...No, arabesque, I haven't read all of these, but I have read some. I can't believe I hadn't thought of The Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (I noticed it on your list), which I have read.
For some reason, nobody put:
-Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (a huckleberry is "Any of various dark-fruited as distinguished from blue-fruited blueberries")
-Like Dandelion Dust by Karen Kingsbury
***Oops, missed Dandelion Wine on your list...it is forthwith removed!