Here are some fun Kentucky facts:
The capital is Frankfort.
The largest city Louisville.
State motto is “United we stand, divided we fall.”
State nickname is the Bluegrass State.
State flower is the Goldenrod.
State bird is the Cardinal.

Mystery authors who are found on the Cozy Mystery Site who feature Kentucky locations/settings in their books:

Tonya Kappes: Divorced Diva Mystery Series

Tonya Kappes: Kenni Lowry Mystery Series

Abigail Keam: Josiah Reynolds, Beekeeper Mystery Series

Abigail Keam: 1930s Mona Moon Mystery Series – Mona receives a huge inheritance from her uncle during the Depression.

Taylor McCafferty (aka Barbara Taylor McCafferty): Haskell Blevins, P.I. Mystery Series

Barbara Taylor McCafferty & Beverly Taylor Herald: Tatum Twin Mystery Series

Tierney McClellan (aka Barbara Taylor McCafferty): Schuyler Ridgway Mystery Series

Rose Pressey: Trash to Treasure Crafting Mystery Series AND Haunted Tour Guide Mystery Series

Deborah Woodworth: Shaker Mystery Series

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Here are some Georgia facts:
The capital and the largest city is  Atlanta.
State motto is “Wisdom, Justice, and Moderation.”
State nickname is the Peach State and Empire State of the South.
State flower is the Cherokee Rose.
State bird is the Brown Thrasher.
King George II is Georgia’s namesake.

Mystery authors who are found on the Cozy Mystery Site who feature Georgia locations/settings in their books:

Mary Kay Andrews (aka Kathy Hogan Trocheck): Weezie and BeBe Mystery Series

Mignon F. Ballard: Miss Dimple Mystery Series

Linda Berry: Trudy Roundtree Mystery Series

Duffy Brown: Consignment Shop Mystery Series

Bailey Cates (aka Cricket McRae): Magical Bakery Mystery Series

Beverly Connor: Diane Fallon Forensic Investigations Mystery Series AND Lindsay Chamberlain Archaeology Mystery Series

Lila Dare (aka Ella Barrick & Laura DiSilverio): Southern Beauty Shop Mystery Series

Nora DeLoach: Mama Detective Mystery Series

Phillip DePoy: Fever Devilin Mystery Series AND Flap Tucker Mystery Series

Judy Fitzwater: Jennifer Marsh “Dying to” Mystery Series

Susan Furlong (aka Lucy Arlington & Susan Furlong-Bolliger): Georgia Peach Mystery Series

Charlaine Harris: Aurora Teagarden Mystery Series

Lois Lavrisa: Chubby Chicks Club Mystery Series

G.A. McKevett: Granny Reid Mystery Series

Gail Oust: Piper Prescott Mystery Series

Nora Page (aka Amy Myers): Bookmobile Mystery Series

Rose Pressey: Haunted Vintage Mystery Series

Larissa Reinhart: Cherry Tucker Mystery Series

Celestine Sibley: Kate Mulcay Mystery Series

Patricia Sprinkle: Thoroughly Southern Mystery Series AND Sheila Travis Mystery Series

Mary Stanton (aka Claudia Bishop): Beaufort & Company Mystery Series

Fran Stewart: Biscuit McKee & Marmalade Mystery Series

Lane Stone: Tiara Investigations Mystery Series

Maggie Toussaint: Dreamwalker Mystery Series

Kathy Hogan Trocheck (aka Mary Kay Andrews): Julia Callahan Garrity Mystery Series

Livia J. Washburn: Frankly My Dear, I’m Dead (first book in Literary Tour Mystery Series)

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Here are some Louisiana facts:
The capital is Baton Rouge.
The largest city is New Orleans.
State motto is “Union, Justice, and Confidence.”
State nickname is Sportsman’s Paradise.
State flower is the Magnolia Blossom.
State bird is the Eastern Brown Pelican.

Mystery authors who are found on the Cozy Mystery Site who feature Louisiana locations/settings in their books:

S. H. Baker: Dassas Cormier Mystery Series…

Jacklyn Brady (aka Sherry Lewis): Piece of Cake Mystery Series…

Sandra Bretting: Missy DuBois Mystery Series…

Ellen Byron: Cajun Country Mystery Series…

Laura Childs: Scrapbooking Mystery Series…

Barbara Colley: Charlotte LaRue Mystery Series…

Jana DeLeon: Ghost-in-Law Mystery Series…

Jana DeLeon: Miss Fortune Mystery Series

Sophie Dunbar: Eclaire Mystery Series…

Charlaine Harris: Sookie Stackhouse Southern Vampire Mystery Series…

Rose Pressey: Chase Charley Mystery Series…

Julie Smith:  Skip Langdon Mystery Series…

Livia J. Washburn: Killer on a Hot Tin Roof (book in Literary Tour Mystery Series)

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Here are some New Hampshire facts:
The capital is Concord.
The largest city is Manchester.
State motto is “Live Free or Die.”
State nickname is Granite State.
State flower is the Purple Lilac.
State bird is the Purple Finch.

Mystery authors who are found on the Cozy Mystery Site who feature New Hampshire locations/settings in their books:

Lorna Barrett (L.L. Bartlett): Booktown Mystery Series

Joanne Clarey: Hummingbird Falls Mystery Series

Jane K. Cleland:  Josie Prescott Antiques Mystery Series

Jessie Crockett: Sugar Grove Mystery Series AND Granite State Mystery Series’

Leighann Dobbs: Mystic Notch Cozy Mystery Series

Shelley Freydont: Sudoku Mystery Series

Delia James: Witch’s Cat Mystery Series

Steve Sherman: New England Cozy Mystery Series

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