"Married for ten years with no children to help fill her days, Heidi Troyer comes up with the idea of teaching classes in the art of Amish cooking in her Holmes County, Ohio, home. Heidi teaches a variety of skills, but it is her words of wisdom that have a profound effect on her five students"--

High school juniors Rosie Radeke and Henry Yi, both enrolled in an elite cooking program in Paris, must balance rivalry and romance.

Nell Valenti is at ease when managing a farm to table cooking school in sun-dappled Tuscany, but begins to feel the heat when tasked with catching a killer, in this engaging Italian-set cozy mystery series.-- Nell Valenti juggles wealthy cooking students, distracted colleagues, and an investigation into the death of a woman in a local olive grove.

Soma has gotten into the quarterfinals but must face off against Subaru Mimasaka. The stakes are high as both chefs go all out, but Mimasaka has a secret up his sleeve.

The grouchiest chef in the world of haute cuisine' Bernard LeVasque, has opened a multimillion-dollar cooking school and has made a splash in the quiet village of Hemlock Falls. Sisters Quill and Meg wish he would leave, but they never wished him dead. Which is exactly what happened, thanks to the knife in his neck. A mysterious scrap of a long-lost recipe found in his hands may hold clues to his killer. With Meg on the suspect list, it's up to Quill...

"The preliminary round of the Fall Classic begins! All of the contestants do their utmost to showcase their skills to the acclaimed judges, with the favored students presenting the most exquisite of curry dishes! Only the top eight finalists will qualify to enter the main event. Who will make the cut?"--Back cover.

Mimasaka copies his opponents' dishes perfectly, while Soma bets his all as a chef.

"Leaving home for the first time in his young life, Soma moves into the Polaris Dormitory--a place run by an old crone and filled with crazy and eccentric students! Barely settled in, Soma quickly finds himself in one of Totsuki's legendary cooking duels--a shokugeki! Who will his very first opponent be?"--Publisher's web site.

Soma has gotten into the quarterfinals but must face off against Subaru Mimasaka. The stakes are high as both chefs go all out, but Mimasaka has a secret up his sleeve.

"The "friendship and team-building" camp from hell begins! While most students are already petrified by the threat of instant expulsion for low marks, the unveiling of the teachers responsible for judging their dishes ratchets their fear to a whole new level! Just which anxiety-inducing teachers hold the culinary futures of Soma and the rest of the Polaris crew in their hands this time? Includes the one-shot "Your and My Romance Counseling"!"