Cosy mystery Books

Amateur detective duo Flora Steele and Jack Carrington have gained a reputation for crime-solving. But will they be able to untangle the latest baffling murder in the cosy village of Abbeymead?Sussex, 1957: When Flora and Jack hear that Percy Milburn - a...

Welcome to Banford, where townsfolk are family, tea is hot, and murder is inevitable.Cassie Bridgestone's life is simple. Along with running her country décor shop, she loves to cuddle her cat, sip tea, attend church, and watch birds.But then, things go...

The special ingredient in the ravioli at Romano's Family Restaurant is... MurderGina Romano, budding restaurateur, loves running her family restaurant serving up delicious pastas and pizza pies. She's made such a splash in small town Lake Basil, New...

At Romano's Family Restaurant, the cannelloni special is good enough to die for...Gina Romano has decided to relaunch her family restaurant in small town, Lake Basil, New York. With her chef boyfriend, Jacob, on the staff and the menu increased to...

Murder's a pain in the neck!Madame Tussauds, London's extravagant wax museum, reopens in 1928 to much fanfare. The horrific fire of '25, which had destroyed the wax figurines of famous and sometimes infamous characters, was news of the past. Ginger Reed...

Murder's a Beach!A family holiday turns deadly at Brighton Beach. When Ginger and Basil and their family check into the Brighton Beach Boutique Hotel on a lovely warm day in June of 1926, a shocking discovery upsets their plans to relax in the sun and...

One way or another, secrets will be exposed...A student at the Blackthorn Academy for Supernaturals, Siobhan Doyle's goal is simple. She wants to focus on her studies, do the required time, and get out. She's eager to get on with this business of living...

Du luxe à la misère... Le chaos ralentit peut-être... Seul un nouveau meurtre survient... L'orientant de nouveau vers la mauvaise piste...Quelques semaines difficiles ont passé depuis que Robin et Mathew, l'ex-avocate et l'ex-mari de Doreen, sont revenus...

Riches to rags. ... Chaos again. ... Winning is important, ... at least for some!Doreen is overwhelmed with joy when she sees all the volunteers who show up to help get her deck addition built. Most of the men are cops, friends of Corporal Mack Moreau's,...

Riches to rags. ... Chaos never calms. ... Time fades memories. ... Or at least most of them!Who knew two small maker's marks could lead to such chaos? Doreen has been enjoying a few well-earned days of peace and quiet after solving her last mystery. But...

Riches to rags. ... Chaos is still present. ... Memories are fading, ... but not for everyone!The problem with notoriety is unfair expectations. When Mack's mother, Millicent Moreau, requests Doreen's help with a small problem she's kept hidden for...

'I have always thought that a little uncertainty in life adds spice.' Alec StanhopeIt is London, 1965 and wealthy Alec Stanhope dies leaving behind a house of mystery and suspicion. Annabel Staple inherits from a father she thought had died in...

Feisty Catherine de Barnes - Catney to her friends - has got her eye on local doctor Linton Heath but when he keeps getting called away, she turns to online dating. Then one of her dates becomes a suspect in the murder of ex-policeman Dean Court and...

HER FATHER'S MYSTERIOUS INVENTION... A 1920s COLD CASE... CAN ALEX FOLLOW THE DOTS TO SOLVE IT?It's 1998, and Alex Martin's life is falling apart. She's fast approaching the big 3-0, with her dreams of making it as an artist in shreds. Her handsome...

Retired FBI agent Genevieve Jensen is pulled back into the world of crime when her best friend Sandra Benedict is accused of murdering her husband, Jack. As she investigates to clear Sandra's name, Genevieve discovers that nothing is as it seems in the...

Colmar, 1353 CEGritta, Appel, and Efi managed to survive the Black Death, only to find that they are in desperate need of money. With limited options and lots of obstacles, they band together to become alewives - brewing and selling ale in the free...

Andrea Biscotti has a lot to juggle: She's helping pop star Madison Beech move into her newly-renovated Beach Hill estate and prepping her family's rental cottages for the start of the summer season-just a few days before Beach Hill's annual Memorial Day...

SAVING ONE LIFE IS LIKE SAVING THE WHOLE WORLDHalf-sisters Kathryn Frasier and Cece Goldman stumble into another mystery in this second book in the Watch series. When a former acquaintance of Kathryn's is accused of murder, she and Cece go on a mission...

A Three-Part Urban Fantasy/Paranormal MysteryShivers.Nausea.Dread. Those sensations were back. The same ones I'd had seeing the dark figure under the street light, and at the airport.Anguish.Pain, and sorrow... darkness... death.The friends Lynn...

A Three-Part Urban Fantasy/Paranormal MysteryA flash of something in the pages caught my eye, and I stopped. Thumbing back through the pages again, slower this time, I found it. It was about an inch thickness in... Mom's handwriting... pages of it...

Wedding bells are ready to ring in Heartwood Hollow... maybe.One of matchmaking baker Joanie's couples is getting married. But not everyone is happy about the upcoming union, and a decade's old grudge between the two families is threatening the marriage...

When controversial fundraiser Vickie Mack turns up dead the night of the Calivista Heights school auction, all the evidence points toward the auction's co-chairs, Rachel Berger and Emily Fryze. Quickly dubbed "The Mom Prom Murder" by the local...

Christmas comes with chaos-and a murder-in the fifth book in the Down South Café cozy mystery series! Amy Flowers thinks her biggest problem is going to be creating an...

When Jill Madison returns to her hometown to become executive director of a new art center, she never would have dreamed unexpected secrets from the past would put her life in danger. When her parents' old friend, and Jill's mentor, Judge Ron Spivey, is...

When Victor and Vincent learn that their beloved older brother Mario murdered his girlfriend, Grace Conner then committed suicide, the twins set out to prove the Oakland police department is wrong. Mario must be vindicated, and family honor must be...

In this second book of the Darcy Moreland Mysteries, Darcy notices yellow police tape and Detective Hank Nelson's pickup in front of an old home not far from the TV station where she works. It is likely a homicide. She calls for a camera crew and is...

  Twenty-eight year old Carmen Karlaff, owner of a native grass and wildflower seed farm in northwestern Minnesota is surprised when her employees find a dead body in her big bluestem field. Her best friend, Jessica, is accused of the murder...

The mountains near Jerome, Arizona, guard a secret ... an unsolved mystery that intertwines a young girl's future, an old man's past, and the fate of a teenager's life.Beneath the ghost town that clings to Cleopatra Hill, a labyrinth of abandoned mine...

Antiques expert Marty Greenlaw comes to Jerome to face the horror that haunts her dreams: Did she kill her little sister twenty-two years ago?Historian Paul Russell is in Jerome to face his own horror: Was the car crash that killed his wife his...

Zack and Jillian rush home from their previous case at the distressing news that her kitchen shop, Cookbook Nook, has been broken into and ransacked. It's a puzzle indeed, when it appears the only thing the thief took were some tubs of ice cream from the...

So here's the deal-I'm a magical disaster. A witch from a family of witches, and the only one whose magic blows up in her face. Which is why I came up with my rules...1. Never get involved with magic2. If you must get involved, do not enter a competition...

More than fireworks are exploding at North Pole Beach when Nico's mother, Jingle Belle Kringle, comes to visit, spoiling all their Christmas in July festivities.Mrs. North knows her eccentric mother-in-law can be a handful, but even she cannot foresee...

Unearthed Skeletal Remains Follow Marital Bliss in Domesticated Spirits, a Cozy Historical Mystery by Alice Duncan-1926, Pasadena, California-Sam and Daisy's marital bliss is tempered when Lou Prophet's mangled old cat digs up bones in the couple's...

The last thing Samantha Powers expected to do on her first official trip as a travel writer was help solve a murder. Samantha ("Sam") Powers, a 34-year-old investigative reporter, has returned to her hometown of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, to take...

Mike Strong has a face the bad guys like to punch.Valkyrie City is full of killers, mobsters, and thieves-and that's just on the surface. In the city's underbelly lurks something far worse. Generally, the citizens of Valkyrie City are blissfully unaware...

Murder doesn’t care if you’re a newlywed.Detective Chief Inspector Robin Bright and Deputy Headteacher Adam Matthews have just tied the knot, and all they want to do is sink into blissful domesticity. Unfortunately, there’s no chance of...

"Der Rote Finger!" the foreign spy gasped as he came face to face with America's top agent. Ford Duane, a mild mannered bookstore owner is, in truth, the dreaded Red Finger, top agent of P.A.T., hunter and destroyer of foreign spies. Carrying only a...

What do knitters Permelia O’Brien and Betty Fitzandreu have in common besides a love of knitting? Both have been betrayed by their husbands.Permelia moved to town when her husband left her for a much younger woman. Her new apartment is over the...

Deathly secrets bog Blanche down in the idyllic Irish hillside...The last thing Blanche Murninghan expects when she answers the phone is to hear her mother's estate lawyer on the other side of the line. Her nan had many secrets, so it's...

Three more delightful holiday mini-mysteries from Lynn Cahoon’s New York Times bestselling Tourist Trap series, together for the first time! Sunny South Cove, California, is the perfect spot for Jill Gardner and her store, Coffee,...

Reporter Honey Mayhew lost dream job, boyfriend, savings, and self-respect. She returns to her Florida Panhandle hometown to work for her family's print newspaper. It's embarrassing-not that she'd admit that. When a popular chef is murdered, the story...

Nick was willing to go to any lengths to be with his High School crush. Some would say he had an unhealthy obsession with Jeanie, but he had dreamt about this for his whole adult life. He didn't think it was unhealthy...He only wished it had come sooner...

DODGED THE BULLET is a quirky mystery about Harley Dodge who unknowingly sets off a chain of events via revenge on her ex-husband, Dickie Trollop that leads to murder, kidnapping, a shortage of chocolate and a hillbilly past she would much rather forget...

Gabriel este nevoit să își reconstruiască echipa și, pentru prima dată, decide să o facă după reguli, dar nici nu își dă seama la ce va duce acțiunea lui.Organizează o excursie la munte, crezând că va avea succes, dar, în schimb,...

On again, off again, ON AGAIN-Jolie Tucker and Mick Meiser are giving their relationship another try. Things seem to be working out for them so far, and love is on the menu all over Leavensport! An unexpected pregnancy with a surprising partner, a...

Hart's GirlsOur Kids Are NOT For Sale!The profitable trafficking industry puts children in all neighborhoods at risk, especially prevalent along the I75 corridor. FBI Special Agent Reggie Casse and U. S. Marshal Shae Montgomery are determined to stop...

Will Scarlet be able to piece together clues to solve the murder before it's too late? Or will she find herself playing a dangerous game with a killer? When a bad case of writer's block prevents Scarlet from wrapping up a successful detective series, she...