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I’d kill to get into Stanford. A you’ve-got-to-be-kidding laugh snorted across one of the dining tables at the headmaster’s house. Start playing football, whispered another voice. Then they’ll kill to...

Diane Mott Davidson

I’d kill to get into Stanford. A you’ve-got-to-be-kidding laugh snorted across one of the dining tables at the headmaster’s house. Start playing football, whispered another voice. Then they’ll kill to...

Canceled?

Diane Mott Davidson

Canceled?

About Author
Diane Mott Davidson (born March 22, 1949) is an American author of mystery novels that use the theme of food, an idea she got from Robert B. Parker. Several recipes are included in each book, and each novel title is a play on a food or drink word. Her story, "Cold Turkey", won the 1993 Anthony Award for "Best Short-story".

Between the three of

Diane Mott Davidson

Between the three of

Believe

Diane Mott Davidson

Believe

You should not face the world if you are unable to give to the world,

Diane Mott Davidson

You should not face the world if you are unable to give to the world,

You can't buy what you want. It all comes as a gift.

Diane Mott Davidson

You can't buy what you want. It all comes as a gift.

Tags: love

When I woke the next morning, gray light suffused the bedroom curtains. Tom was still asleep, so I moved through my yoga routine, then tiptoed to the kitchen. A mountain breeze moved languidly through...

Diane Mott Davidson

When I woke the next morning, gray light suffused the bedroom curtains. Tom was still asleep, so I moved through my yoga routine, then tiptoed to the kitchen. A mountain breeze moved languidly through...

What a gift to have a son.

Diane Mott Davidson

What a gift to have a son.

Tags: hope

Warren

Diane Mott Davidson

Warren

Sometimes you have to fight fire with a blowtorch

Diane Mott Davidson

Sometimes you have to fight fire with a blowtorch

One down a joyless, undecorated corridor to a long, windowed room that resembled the day room of a hospital. The guard opened the door and waited for me to pass through, then stationed himself by a wi...

Diane Mott Davidson

One down a joyless, undecorated corridor to a long, windowed room that resembled the day room of a hospital. The guard opened the door and waited for me to pass through, then stationed himself by a wi...

. . I'm sorry for when you asked me about Soviet foreign policy I said , Who gives a $@!&?

Diane Mott Davidson

. . I'm sorry for when you asked me about Soviet foreign policy I said , Who gives a $@!&?

In a deep sexy voice, she said Windows don't turn me on.I raised an eyebrow at her, Mac user?

Diane Mott Davidson

In a deep sexy voice, she said Windows don't turn me on.I raised an eyebrow at her, Mac user?

Masculine blend of brown and

Diane Mott Davidson

Masculine blend of brown and

Hunger makes the best sauce,

Diane Mott Davidson

Hunger makes the best sauce,

For had it been an adversary who taunted me, then I could have borne it; or had it been an enemy who vaunted himself against me, then I could have hidden from him. But it was you, a man after my own h...

Diane Mott Davidson

For had it been an adversary who taunted me, then I could have borne it; or had it been an enemy who vaunted himself against me, then I could have hidden from him. But it was you, a man after my own h...

Exactly. Well, not exactly. She didn’t say ‘have sex.’ She

Diane Mott Davidson

Exactly. Well, not exactly. She didn’t say ‘have sex.’ She

Veteran—or so she claimed—of

Diane Mott Davidson

Veteran—or so she claimed—of

As gently as possible, I sprinkled the cubes over her legs. Goldy,

Diane Mott Davidson

As gently as possible, I sprinkled the cubes over her legs. Goldy,

Anything tastes good when you wash it down with chocolate.

Diane Mott Davidson

Anything tastes good when you wash it down with chocolate.