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Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations – April 2021

April 30, 2021

We’re just about at the end of April, so it’s time to discuss our favorite Cozies that we’ve read this month!

If you read a Cozy mystery this month and want to recommend it to the rest of us, be sure to post it here! For this month, I read the first entry of Jeanne M. Dams Dorothy Martin Mystery Series. For the reasons I want to recommend it, be sure to check out the blog entry!

So, what have you been reading that you can recommend in April ? Please be sure to tell us why you liked these Cozies so much. I know we’re all always on the lookout for more particularly good Cozy Mystery authors! (If you have a lot of Cozies you think are great, please post the ones you like the most at the top of the list.)

As always, please do not tell us about the Cozy Mysteries you did not like.

What really good Cozy Mystery did you read during April 2021 that you want the rest of us to know about, and why did you enjoy it?

Catherine Aird: Inspector Sloan Mystery Series

Nevada Barr: Anna Pigeon Mystery Series

Lorna Barrett (aka L. L. Bartlett & Lorraine Bartlett): Booktown Mystery Series

Leslie Budewitz: Spice Shop Mystery Series AND Food Lovers’ Village Mystery Series

Kate Carlisle: Bibliophile Mystery Series

Laurie Cass (aka Laura Alden): Bookmobile Cat Mystery Series

Matthew Castello and Neil Richards: Cherringham Novella Mystery Series (first entry Murder on Thames)

Jeanne M. Dams: Dorothy Martin Mystery Series

Krista Davis: Paws & Claws Mystery Series

Maddie Day (aka Edith Maxwell & Tace Baker): Cozy Capers Book Mystery Group

Maria DiRico (aka Ellen Byron): Catering Hall Mystery Series

Carola Dunn: Daisy Dalrymple Mystery Series

J.C. Eaton: Wine Trail Mystery Series

Charles Finch: Charles Lenox Mystery Series

Darci Hannah: Beacon Bakeshop Mystery Series (first entry Murder at the Beacon Bakeshop)

Elizabeth Logan  (aka Camille Minichino, Ada Madison, Margaret Grace, & Jean Flowers): Alaskan Diner Mystery Series

Judi Lynn: Jazzi Zanders Mystery Series (first entry The Body in the Attic)

Charlotte MacLeod (aka Alisa Craig): Peter Shandy Mystery Series AND Sarah Kelling Mystery Series

Jenn McKinlay (aka Josie Belle & Lucy Lawrence): Library Lover’s Mystery Series 

Carlene O’Connor: Irish Village Mystery Series

Louise Penny: Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery Series

Amy Pershing: Cape Cod Foodie Mystery Series (first entry A Side of Murder)

Barbara Ross: Maine Clambake Mystery Series

Jennifer Ryan: Kitchen Front

Debra Sennefelder: Food Blogger Mystery Series (first entry The Uninvited Corpse) AND Resale Boutique Mystery Series (first entry Murder Wears a Little Black Dress)

I will list the authors and series that have been recommended, but I urge you to read the comments below so you can see the reasons other Cozy Mystery readers thought these were their best reads of the month.

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P.S. I usually don’t comment on your recommendations since they speak for themselves.

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Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations – March 2021

March 28, 2021

We’re just about at the end of March, so it’s time to discuss our favorite Cozies that we’ve read this month!

If you read a Cozy mystery this month and want to recommend it to the rest of us, be sure to post it here! For this month, I read the first entry of Sharon Farrow Berry Basket Mystery Series. For the reasons I want to recommend it, be sure to check out the blog entry!

So, what have you been reading that you can recommend in March? Please be sure to tell us why you liked these Cozies so much. I know we’re all always on the lookout for more particularly good Cozy Mystery authors! (If you have a lot of Cozies you think are great, please post the ones you like the most at the top of the list.)

As always, please do not tell us about the Cozy Mysteries you did not like.

What really good Cozy Mystery did you read during March 2021 that you want the rest of us to know about, and why did you enjoy it?

Ellie Alexander (aka Kate Dyer-Seeley): Sloan Krause Mystery Series

Madelyn Alt: Bewitching Mystery Series

Emily Brightwell: Mrs. Jeffries Mystery Series

Rita Mae Brown: Mrs. Murphy Mystery Series

Emmie Caldwell: Craft Fair Knitters Mystery Series (first entry A Wicked Yarn)

Linda Castillo: Kate Burkholder Mystery Series (first entry Sworn to Silence)

Vivien Chien: Noodle Shop Mystery Series

Ellen Crosby: Wine Country Mystery Series

Reagan Davis: Knitorious Cozy Mystery Series (first entry Knit One Murder Two)

Maria DiRico (aka Ellen Byron): Catering Hall Mystery Series

Elizabeth J. Duncan: Penny Brannigan Mystery Series

Sharon Farrow: The Berry Basket Mystery Series

Jessica Fellowes: Mitford Murders Mystery Series (first entry The Mitford Murders)

Alison Golden: Reverend Annabelle Dixon Mystery Series

Fiona Grace: Lacey Doyle Cozy Mystery Series (first entry Murder in the Manor)

T E Kinsey: Lady Hardcastle Mystery Series (first entry A Quiet Life in the Country)

Libby Klein: Poppy McAllister Mystery Series

Amanda Lee (aka Gayle Trent & Gayle Leeson): Embroidery Mystery Series AND Down South Cafe Mystery Series

Judi Lynn: Jazzi Zanders Mystery Series (first entry The Body in the Attic)

Alexis Morgan: Abby McCree Mystery Series

Carlene O’Connor: Irish Village Mystery Series

Amy Pershing: Cape Cod Foodie Mystery Series (first entry A Side of Murder)

Dorothy St. James: Beloved Bookroom Mystery Series

Lea Wait (aka Cornelia Kidd): Mainely Needlepoint Mystery Series

Jacqueline Winspear: Maisie Dobbs Mystery Series

I will list the authors and series that have been recommended, but I urge you to read the comments below so you can see the reasons other Cozy Mystery readers thought these were their best reads of the month.

♦To access more Cozy Mystery Books Recommendations, click on this link♦

P.S. I usually don’t comment on your recommendations since they speak for themselves.

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Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations – February 2021

February 28, 2021

We’re just about at the end of February, so it’s time to discuss our favorite Cozies that we’ve read this month!

If you read a Cozy mystery this month and want to recommend it to the rest of us, be sure to post it here! For this month, I read the first entry of Ellie Alexander Bakeshop Mystery Series. For the reasons I want to recommend it, be sure to check out the blog entry!

So, what have you been reading that you can recommend in February? Please be sure to tell us why you liked these Cozies so much. I know we’re all always on the lookout for more particularly good Cozy Mystery authors! (If you have a lot of Cozies you think are great, please post the ones you like the most at the top of the list.)

As always, please do not tell us about the Cozy Mysteries you did not like.

What really good Cozy Mystery did you read during February 2021 that you want the rest of us to know about, and why did you enjoy it?

Cathy Ace: WISE Inquiries Agency Mystery Series

llery Adams (aka J. B. Stanley, Jennifer Stanley, & 1/2 of Lucy Arlington): Secret, Book & Scone Mystery Series

Ellie Alexander (aka Kate Dyer-Seeley): Bakeshop Mystery Series

Winnie Archer (aka Melissa Bourbon & Misa Ramirez): Bread Shop Mystery Series

Emily Brightwell: Mrs. Jeffries Mystery Series

Duffy Brown: Consignment Shop Mystery Series

Leslie Budewitz: Food Lovers’ Mystery Series

Lucy Burdette (aka Roberta Isleib): Key West Food Critic Mystery Series

Lynn Cahoon: Kitchen Witch Mystery Series

Laurie Cass: Bookmobile Cat Mystery Series

Maia Chance: Fairy Tale Fatal Mystery Series

Vivien Chien: Noodle Shop Mystery Series

Laura Childs (aka Gerry Schmitt): Scrapbooking Mystery Series

Nancy Coco (aka Nancy J. Parra and Nell Hampton): Oregon Honeycomb Mystery Series

Kate Collins: Goddess of Green St. Mystery Mystery Series

Vicki Delany (aka Eva Gates): Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mystery Series

Carola Dunn: Daisy Dalrymple Mystery Series

Monica Ferris: Needlecraft Mystery Series

Victoria Gilbert: Book Lover’s B&B Mystery Series

Dorothy Gilman: Mrs. Pollifax Series

Margaret Loudon: Open Book Mystery Series (first entry Murder in the Margins)

Jenn McKinlay (aka Josie Belle & Lucy Lawrence): Hat Shop Mystery Series

Carlene O’Connor: Irish Village Mystery Series

Amy Stewart: Kopp Sisters Mystery Series (first entry Girl Waits With Gun)

Charles Todd: Bess Crawford Mystery Series

I will list the authors and series that have been recommended, but I urge you to read the comments below so you can see the reasons other Cozy Mystery readers thought these were their best reads of the month.

♦To access more Cozy Mystery Books Recommendations, click on this link♦

P.S. I usually don’t comment on your recommendations since they speak for themselves.

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Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations – January 2021

January 30, 2021

We’re just about at the end of January, so it’s time to discuss our favorite Cozies that we’ve read this month!

If you read a Cozy mystery this month and want to recommend it to the rest of us, be sure to post it here! For this month, I read the first entry of Bree Baker Seaside Cafe Mystery Series. For the reasons I want to recommend it, be sure to check out the blog entry!

So, what have you been reading that you can recommend in January? Please be sure to tell us why you liked these Cozies so much. I know we’re all always on the lookout for more particularly good Cozy Mystery authors! (If you have a lot of Cozies you think are great, please post the ones you like the most at the top of the list.)

As always, please do not tell us about the Cozy Mysteries you did not like.

What really good Cozy Mystery did you read during January 2021 that you want the rest of us to know about, and why did you enjoy it?

Bree Baker (aka Jacqueline Frost, Julie Chase, & Julie Anne Lindsey): Seaside Cafe Mystery Series

Jean-Luc Bannalec: Brittany Mystery Series (first entry Death in Brittany)

Lorna Barrett (aka L. L. Bartlett & Lorraine Bartlett): Booktown Mystery Series

M. C. Beaton (aka Marion Chesney): Hamish Macbeth Mystery Series

S J Bennett: Queen Elizabeth II Mystery Series (first entry The Windsor Knot)

Bethany Blake: Owl & Crescent Mystery Series

Emily Brightwell: Mrs. Jeffries Mystery Sereis

Ellen Byron (aka Maria DiRico): Cajun Country Mystery Series

Maia Chance: Fairy Tale Fatal Mystery Series

Jane K. Cleland: Josie Prescott Mystery Series

Cate Conte (aka Liz Mugavero): Witch Hunt

Jana DeLeon: Miss Fortune Mystery Series

Victoria Gilbert: Book Lover’s B&B Mystery Series

Dorothy Gilman: Mrs. Pollifax Mystery Series

Sherry Harris: Sarah Winston Garage Sale Mystery Series

Lis Howell: Norbridge Chronicles Murder Mystery Series (first entry The Flower Arranger at All Saints)

Miranda James  (aka Dean James,  Jimmie Ruth Evans, & Honor Hartman): Cat in the Stacks Mystery Series

Jassy Macenzie: Jade de Jong Series (first entry Random Violence)

Edith Maxwell (aka Maddie Day & Tace Baker): Quaker Midwife Mystery Series

G. A. McKevett: Savannah Reid Mystery Series

Jenn McKinlay (aka Josie Belle & Lucy Lawrence): Library Lover’s Mystery Series

Richard Osman: Thursday Murder Club Mystery Series (first entry The Thursday Murder Club)

Louise Penny: Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery Series

Angela M Sanders: Witch Way Librarian Cozy Mystery Series (first entry Bait and Witch)

Katharine Schellman: Lily Adler Mystery Series (first entry The Body in the Garden)

Paige Shelton: Scottish Bookshop Mystery Series

Karen Rose Smith: Daisy’s Tea Garden Mystery Series

Dorothy St. James: White House Gardener Mystery Series AND Beloved Bookroom Mystery Series

Lee Strauss: Ginger Gold Mystery Series (first entry Murder on the SS Rosa)

A M Stuart: Harriet Gordon Mystery Series (first entry Singapore Sapphire)

Leann Sweeney: Cats In Trouble Mystery Series

I will list the authors and series that have been recommended, but I urge you to read the comments below so you can see the reasons other Cozy Mystery readers thought these were their best reads of the month.

♦To access more Cozy Mystery Books Recommendations, click on this link♦

P.S. I usually don’t comment on your recommendations since they speak for themselves.

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