Pennsylvania Dutch mysteries with recipes

Magdalena Yoder has trouble in her PennDutch Inn when a hunting party and a group of animal rights activists arrive at the same time, and then one visitor is found dead.

Pennsylvania Dutch innkeeper and sleuth Magdalena Yoder travels to a Mennonite community in Ohio to investigate deaths resulting from a war between two cheesemakers.

Just when she thought it couldn't get worse after her husband's betrayal and a tornado that struck her Amish country inn, Magdalena Yoder discovers that her sister is planning to marry the dim-witted police chief, and one of her guests is missing!

Lizzi Mast was a cook in the quiet town of Hernia, Pennsylvania. Now someone has killed her with a bad batch of crepes. Local police chief, the brother-in-law of Magdalena, asks her to help him solve the murder of Lizzi Mast.

During a church breakfast, Minerva J. Jay, known for her prodigious appetite, slumps over after ingesting several stacks of pancakes. Police Chief Chris Ackerman wonders if the serving of the fatal flapjacks is a case of assault and batter.

When a bestselling novelist falls face-down dead into Magdalena Yoder's prize-winning apple pie during the village of Hernia's 110th Annual Festival of Pies, there is no shortage of suspects in the subsequent murder investigation. A former guest at Magdalena's PennDutch Inn, the author had made many enemies on publication of her subsequent tell-all book, exposing the faults and foibles of members of the local Amish/Mennonite community, and mocking...

"Although the culinary fare at Magdalena Yoder's new restaurant, Asian Sensations-- a unique combination of Asian and Amish cuisine-- is not to everyone's taste, the good citizens of Hernia are unanimously agreed that the desserts concocted by the restaurant chef, Barbara Hostetler, are to die for. Not literally however. When a guest at the PennDutch Inn drops dead shortly after consuming a slice of Barbara's delicious Blitz torte, Magdalena finds...

"Magdalena Yoder is accused of murdering her ex-husband in this delightfully quirky cozy mystery set among Pennsylvania's Amish-Mennonite community. "You're going to be sorry, Aaron Paul Miller. Before I'm through with you, you're going to wish that you were dead." Shockwaves are running through the small town of Hernia with the news that an enormous, biblical-themed amusement park is to be built on its doorstep, destroying the community's peaceful...