The Cozy Mystery List Blog

Cozy Mystery (and Other Favorite) Books, Movies, and TV

Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations – March 2020

March 29, 2020

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 Carlene O’Connor’s Irish Village 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 2020 that you want the rest of us to know about, and why did you enjoy it?

Donna Andrews: Turing Hopper Mystery Series

Nancy Atherton: Aunt Dimity Mystery Series

Cynthia Baxter: Lickety Splits Ice Cream Shoppe Mystery Series

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

Angela C. Blackmoore: Red Pine Falls Cozy Mysteries (first entry Hot Tea and Cold Murder)

Eve Calder: Cookie House Mystery Series (first entry And Then There Were Crumbs)

Vivien Chien: Noodle Shop Mystery Series

Peg Cochran(aka Meg London): Cranberry Cove Mystery Series

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

J.C. Eaton: Sophie Kimball Mystery Series

Cyril Hare: Inspector Mallet Mystery Series

Anna Lee Huber: Lady Darby Mystery Series

Alanna Knight: Inspector Faro Mystery Series (first entry Enter Second Murderer)

Essie Lang (aka Linda Wiken & Erika Chase): Castle Bookshop Mystery Series

T.C. LoTempio: Purr n’ Bark Pet Shop Mystery Series

Susan Elia MacNeal: Maggie Hope Mystery Series

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

Rachel McMillan: Van Buren and DeLuca Mystery Series (first entry Murder at the Flamingo)

Lynn Messina: Beatrice Hyde-Clare Mystery Series (first entry A Brazen Curiosity)

Margaret Mizushima: Timber Creek K-9 Mystery Series (first entry Killing Trail)

Carlene O’Connor: Irish Village Mystery Series

Barbara Ross: Maine Clambake Mystery Series

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

Kirsten Weiss: Pie Town Mystery Series

R. D. Wingfield: Jack Frost Mystery Series

[If you click on the author’s name (blue) link, it will take you to his/her page on the Cozy Mystery site. The pages have all of the authors’ books listed chronologically.]

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.

  • Facebook
  • Twitter

32 Comments - Click Here to Read the Comments or to Add Another

Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations – February 2020

February 28, 2020

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 Daryl Wood Gerber’s Cookbook Nook 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 2020 that you want the rest of us to know about, and why did you enjoy it?

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

Nancy Atherton: Aunt Dimity Mystery Series

Cynthia Baxter: Lickety Splits Ice Cream Shoppe Mystery Series

Kate Collins: Goddess of Green St. Mystery Mystery Series

Cleo Coyle (aka Alice Kimberly): Coffeehouse Mystery Series

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

Jana DeLeon: Miss Fortune Mystery Series

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

J.C. Eaton: Sophie Kimball Mystery Series

Amanda Flower (aka Isabella Alan): Amish Matchmaker Mystery Series

Sarah Fox: Pancake House Mystery Series

Eric Garcia: Dinosaur Mafia Mystery Series (first entry Anonymous Rex)

Eva Gates (aka Vicki Delany): Lighthouse Library Mystery Series

Daryl Wood Gerber (aka Avery Aames): Cookbook Nook Mystery Series

Dorothy Gilman: Mrs. Pollifax Mysteries

Sally Goldenbaum: Seaside Knitters Society Mystery Series

Julia Henry: Garden Squad Mystery Series (first entry Pruning the Dead)

Tony & Anne Hillerman: Joe Leaphorn & Jim Chee Mystery Series

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

Holly Quinn: Handcrafted Mystery Series (first entry A Crafter Knits a Clue)

Clayton Rawson: Great Merlini Mystery Series (first entry Death from a Top Hat)

Sofie Ryan (aka Sofie Kelly & Darlene Ryan for Young Adult): Second Chance Cat Mystery Series

Paige Shelton: Thin Ice (Stand-Alone)

[If you click on the author’s name (blue) link, it will take you to his/her page on the Cozy Mystery site. The pages have all of the authors’ books listed chronologically.]

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.

  • Facebook
  • Twitter

25 Comments - Click Here to Read the Comments or to Add Another

Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations – January 2020

January 29, 2020

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 Julia Buckley‘s A Writer’s Apprentice 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 2020 that you want the rest of us to know about, and why did you enjoy it?

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

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

Nancy Atherton: Aunt Dimity Mystery Series

M. C. Beaton (aka Marion Chesney): Agatha Raisin Mystery Series AND Traveling Matchmaker Mystery Series

Stephanie Blackmoore: Wedding Planner Mystery Series

Julia Buckley: A Writer’s Apprentice Mystery Series

JoAnna Carl (aka Eve K. Sandstrom): Chocoholic Mystery Series

Kate Carlisle: Fixer-Upper Mystery Series

Sheila Connolly (aka Sarah Atwell): Museum Mystery Series

Ellen Crosby: Wine Country Mystery Series

Elizabeth Daly: Henry Gamadge Mystery Series

Jeanne M. Dams: Dorothy Martin Mystery Series

Krista Davis: Paws & Claws Mystery Series

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

Jana DeLeon: Miss Fortune Mystery Series

Carola Dunn: Daisy Dalrymple Mystery Series

Amanda Flower (aka Isabella Alan): Magical Bookshop Mystery Series

Agatha Frost: Peridale Cafe Mystery Series

Victoria Gilbert: Blue Ridge Library Mystery Series

Cyril Hare: Inspector Mallet Mystery Series

Tony and Anne Hillerman: Joe Leaphorn & Jim Chee Mystery Series

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

Mary Leo: Mobsters Anonymous Mystery Series (first entry The Spia Family Presses On)

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

Karen MacInerney: Gray Whale Inn Mystery Series

Asia Mackay: Alexis Tyler Mystery Series (first entry Killing It)

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

Catie Murphy: Dublin Driver Mystery Series (first entry Dead in Dublin)

Elizabeth Penney: Apron Shop Mystery Series (first entry Hems and Homicide)

Barbara Ross: Maine Clambake Mystery Series

Sofie Ryan (aka Sofie Kelly & Darlene Ryan for Young Adult): Second Chance Cat Mystery Series

Paige Shelton: Dangerous Type Mystery Series

Alexander McCall Smith: No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency Mystery Series

Leann Sweeney: Cats in Trouble Mystery Series

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

[If you click on the author’s name (blue) link, it will take you to his/her page on the Cozy Mystery site. The pages have all of the authors’ books listed chronologically.]

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.

  • Facebook
  • Twitter

39 Comments - Click Here to Read the Comments or to Add Another

Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations – December 2019

December 30, 2019

We’re just about at the end of December, 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 Vivien Chien’s Noodle Shop 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 December? 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 December 2019 that you want the rest of us to know about, and why did you enjoy it?

Isabella Alan (aka Amanda Flower): Amish Quilt Shop Mystery Series

Donna Andrews: Meg Langslow Mystery Series

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

Stephanie Blackmoore: Wedding Planner Mystery Series

Alan Bradley: Flavia de Luce Mystery Series

Mollie Cox Bryan: Buttermilk Creek Mystery Series

Vivien Chien: Noodle Shop Mystery Series

Cate Conte (aka Liz Mugavero): Cat Cafe Mystery Series

Krista Davis: Paws & Claws Mystery Series

Elizabeth J. Duncan: Penny Brannigan Mystery Series

Carola Dunn: Daisy Dalrymple Mystery Series

Bella Ellis: Bronte Sisters Mystery Series (first entry The Vanished Bride)

Amanda Flower (aka Isabella Alan): Amish Candy Shop Mystery Series

Eva Gates (aka Vicki Delany): Lighthouse Library Mystery Series

Sally Goldenbaum: Seaside Knitters Mystery Series

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

Martha Grimes: Richard Jury Mystery Series

Tony and Anne Hillerman: Joe Leaphorn & Jim Chee Mystery Series

Jody Holford: Britton Bay Mystery Series (first entry Deadly News)

Katherine Bolger Hyde: Crime with the Classics Mystery Series

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

Faith Martin: Hillary Greene Mystery Series (first entry A Narrow Escape)

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

Sara Rosett: High Society Lady Detective Mystery Series

Karen Rose Smith: Daisy’s Tea Garden Mystery Series

Denise Swanson: Forever Charmed Mystery Series

Terri Thayer: Quilting Mystery Series

Charles Todd: Bess Crawford Mystery Series

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

[If you click on the author’s name (blue) link, it will take you to his/her page on the Cozy Mystery site. The pages have all of the authors’ books listed chronologically.]

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.

  • Facebook
  • Twitter

25 Comments - Click Here to Read the Comments or to Add Another

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Subscribe to Blog Post Email Alerts

  • Cozy Mystery Blog Home
  • Cozy Mystery Site
  • Soon to be Released Mysteries
  • Cozies by Themes
  • New Mystery Releases
  • New Mystery Series
  • Cozy Mystery Recommendations
  • Most Popular and Recommended Cozy Mystery Series
  • Holiday Mystery Book Lists
  • What Is a Cozy?
  • TV and Movies
  • Author Interviews
  • Cozy-Mystery.com on Facebook

Recent Posts

  • Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations – April 2025
  • Jacqueline Winspear: Maisie Dobbs Mystery Series
  • TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES CHANNEL MYSTERY MOVIES – May 2025
  • April 14 to April 27
  • March 31 to April 13

Recent Comments

  • Regina Williams on Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations – April 2025
  • Fortney, Sally on Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations – April 2025
  • Shirley on Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations – April 2025
  • Georgia on Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations – April 2025
  • Rob Jarrad on Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations – April 2025

Cozy Mystery List Home | Affiliate Disclosure | Cozy Mystery Blog Home  | Cozy Mystery Blog Sitemap | Privacy Policy  | Contact Me   | About |

Copyright © 2006-2025, Cozy-Mystery.Com, All rights reserved.
A Guide to Cozy Mystery Books, Movies, and TV


MENU
  • Cozy Mystery Blog Home
  • Cozy Mystery Site
  • Soon to be Released Mysteries
  • Cozies by Themes
  • New Mystery Releases
  • New Mystery Series
  • Cozy Mystery Recommendations
  • Most Popular and Recommended Cozy Mystery Series
  • Holiday Mystery Book Lists
  • What Is a Cozy?
  • TV and Movies
  • Author Interviews
  • Cozy-Mystery.com on Facebook