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New Releases – February 4 to February 10, 2019

Here is the list of new releases for February 4 to February 10!

Lynn Cahoon: Corned Beef and Casualties (This will be a St. Patrick’s Day novella in the Tourist Trap Mystery Series.)

Kate Ellis: Dead Man’s Lane (This will be the 23rd in the Wesley Peterson Mystery Series.)

Victoria Hamilton (aka Amanda Cooper & Donna Lea Simpson): A Gentlewoman’s Guide to Murder (This will be the 1st in the NEW A Gentlewoman’s Guide to Murder Mystery Series.)

Jonathan Kellerman: The Wedding Guest (This will be the 34th in the Alex Delaware Mystery Series.)

J. D. Robb (aka Nora Roberts): Connections in Death (This will be the 49th in the Eve Dallas In Death Mystery Series.)

Charles Todd: The Black Ascot (This will be the 21st in the Inspector Ian Rutledge Mystery Series.)

March 2019 Mystery Book New Releases

The following Mystery Books will be released in March 2019:

Jessica Beck (aka Elizabeth Bright, Melissa Glazer, Chris Cavender, Casey Mayes, Tim Myers, & D.B. Morgan): Caramel Canvas (This will be the 39th in the Donut Mystery Series.)

Emily Brightwell: Mrs. Jeffries Delivers the Goods (This will be the 36th in the Mrs. Jeffries Victorian Mystery Series.)

Lynn Cahoon: One Potato, Two Potato, Dead (This will be the 3rd in the Farm-to-Fork Mystery Series.)

Julie Chase (aka Jacqueline Frost & Julie Anne Lindsey): Cat Got Your Crown (This will be the 4th in the Kitty Couture Mystery Series.)

Vivien Chien: Murder Lo Mein (This will be the 3rd in the Noodle Shop Mystery Series.)

Laura Childs: Broken Bone China (This will be the 20th in the Tea Shop Mystery Series.)

Jeffery Deaver: Captivated (This will be a story with a lot of suspense.)

J.C. Eaton: Pinot Red or Dead? (This will be the 3rd in the Wine Trail Mystery Series.)

Linda Fairstein: Blood Oath (This will be the 20th in the Alexandra Cooper Mystery Series.)

Eva Gates (aka Vicki Delany): Something Read, Something Dead (This will be the 5th in the Lighthouse Library Mystery Series.)

A.L. Herbert: Murder with Collard Greens and Hot Sauce (This will be the 3rd in the Mahalia Watkins Mystery Series.)

Leslie Karst: Murder from Scratch (This will be the 4th in the Sally Solari Mystery Series.)

Donna Leon: Unto Us a Son Is Given (This will be the 28th in the Guido Brunetti Mystery Series.)

M. Louisa Locke: Scholarly Pursuits (This will be the 6th in the Victorian San Francisco Mystery Series.)

Karen MacInerney: Dyeing Season (This will be the 5th in the Dewberry Farm Mystery Series.) (This is an Easter themed mystery.)

Deanna Raybourn: A Dangerous Collaboration (This will be the 4th in the Veronica Speedwell Mystery Series.)

Denise Swanson: Leave No Scone Unturned (This will be the 2nd in the Chef-to-Go Mystery Series.)

Kirsten Weiss: Chocolate à la Murder (This will be the 4th in the Perfectly Proper Paranormal Museum Mystery Series.)

Jacqueline Winspear: The American Agent (This will be the 15th in the Maisie Dobbs Mystery Series.)

If you want to see this month’s releases, go to the February 2019 Mystery Book New Releases.

You can find these and many more Cozies scheduled for release soon on the Soon to be Released Mysteries page on my site.

(These are the mysteries by authors who are currently on the Cozy Mystery site.)

Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations – January 2019

It’s a new year, and what better way to end the first month of the new year than with a Cozy Mystery recommendations post?

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 re-read another old favorite of mine, the first entry in Patricia Moyes’s Hentry Tibbett 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 2019 that you want the rest of us to know about, and why did you enjoy it?

Here are the current recommended authors who some of you have read and recommended this past month:

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

Lorraine Bartlett (aka L. L. Bartlett & Lorna Barrett) (w/Gayle Leeson): Victoria Square Mystery Series

V.M. Burns: Mystery Bookshop Mystery Series AND Dog Club Mystery Series

Bailey Cattrell (aka Bailey Cates & Cricket McRae): Enchanted Garden Mystery Series

Sheila Connolly (aka Sarah Atwell): County Cork Mystery Series AND Orchard Mystery Series AND Victorian Village Mystery Series AND Museum Mystery Series

Ellen Crosby: Wine Country Mystery Series

Krista Davis: Pen & Ink Mystery Series

Jacqueline Frost (aka Julie Chase & Julie Anne Lindsey): Christmas Tree Farm Mystery Series

Parnell Hall (aka J. P. Hailey): Puzzle Lady Mystery Series

Lee Harris: Christine Bennett Holiday Mystery Series

Richard Houston: Books to Die For Mystery Series

Maddy Hunter: Passport to Peril Mystery Series

J. A. Jance: J.P Beaumont Mystery Series

Cynthia Kuhn: Lila Maclean Academic Mystery Series

Patricia Moyes: Henry Tibbett Mystery Series

Louise Penny: Inspector Gamache Mystery Series

Barbara Ross: Maine Clambake Mystery Series

Alexander McCall Smith: Isabel Dalhousie Series (not mysteries)

Victoria Thompson: Gaslight 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.

 

New Releases – January 28 to February 3, 2019

Here is the list of new releases for January 28 to February 3!

Cynthia Baxter: Hot Fudge Murder (This will be the 2nd in the Lickety Splits Ice Cream Shoppe Mystery Series.)

Jeffery Deaver: Ninth and Nowhere (This will be a story with a lot of suspense.)

Sarah Graves: Death by Chocolate Malted Milkshake (This will be the 2nd in the Death by Chocolate Mystery Series.)

Sherry Harris: The Gun Also Rises (This will be the 6th in the Sarah Winston Garage Sale Mystery.)

Cynthia Harrod-Eagles: Headlong (This will be the 21st in the Bill Slider Mystery Series.)

Diane Kelly: Dead as a Door Knocker (This will be the 1st in the NEW House-Flipper Mystery Series.)

Alyssa Maxwell: A Murderous Marriage (This will be the 4th in the Lady and Lady’s Maid Mystery Series.)

Liz Mugavero (aka Cate Conte): Murder, She Meowed (This will be the 7th in the Pawsitively Organic Mystery Series.)

Sofie Ryan (aka Sofie Kelly): No Escape Claws (This will be the 6th in the Second Chance Cat Mystery Series.)

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