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NOTE TO SELF:This is supposed to be their third month together, and Abby is now fifteen.  At first I was confused so I traced my  steps.  The series started with Abby being thirteen then months later, fourteen. Then a year later they finally became an item, so there, Abby is fifteen.  #HallmarkMoviesAndMysteries #GourmetDetectiveEatDrinkAndBeBuried Directed by Mark Jean Written by Becky Southwell and Dylan Neal based on the character created by Peter King The teleplay of husband and wife team, Becky Southwell and Dylan Neal, is funny, witty and exciting.  It's not something for the big screen, but for a TV series, it's quite good. There's some amount of predictability, but there's enough room for MYSTERY. A new character enters the scene and I think he is going to be a regular.  It's Bruce Boxleitner.  Since I haven't read the book, I don't know if his role  does appear in it. He is a welcome addition to the series.  Ther...

Google Images Directed by  Scott Smith Written by (in alphabetical order)   Dawn DeKeyser (story and teleplay) Peter King the (creator) Dylan Neal (teleplay) Becky Southwell (teleplay) #HallmarkMoviesAndMysteries Henry Ross is a prominent chef and charming culinary expert, highly respected in San Francisco's food industry circles. Maggie Price is a beautiful, no-nonsense police detective and single mom to a 13-year old daughter. After previously joining forces to solve a murder at a five-star restaurant, Henry and Maggie are once again reunited. This time, the action unfolds at a luxurious resort where Henry is a guest presenter at a gourmet food conference and Maggie is, reluctantly, taking a much-needed vacation. When a journalist staying at the resort disappears and is found murdered, Henry and Maggie team up to untangle a complicated web of mystery - involving the journalist, a movie star and high profile fixtures of the San Francisco resta...

When Henry Roth is hired to find the best Italian chef for a new high-end eatery, murder was not on the menu. As the body count climbs, Henry and Maggie find themselves at the heart of another mystery with deadly consequences. #HallmarkMoviesAndMysteries #DeathAlDente #GourmetDetective Initial release: 2 August 2016 Show: Gourmet Detective Season number: 1 Episode number: 3 Air date: 9 October 2016 DEATH AL DENTE Directed by Terry Ingram Written by Becky Southwell and Dylan Neal based on the characters created by Peter King Now we're cooking.  The jealousy/jealousies are more obvious in this episode.   On Peter King's timeline, DEATH AL DENTE(1999) is the fourth book and it was released a year before A HEALTHY WAY TO DAY (2000).  In the  #HallmarkMoviesAndMysteries universe this is the third episode. Becky Southwell and Dylan Neal have their own style.  They have great teamwork.  Working as one, they share to the w...