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New Releases – September 4 to September 10, 2017

September 4, 2017

Here is the list of new release for September 4 to September 10!

Julia Buckley: Pudding Up With Murder (This will be the 3rd in the Undercover Dish Mystery Series.)

Hamilton Crane (aka Sarah J. Mason): Miss Seeton Quilts the Village (This will be the 23rd in the Miss Seeton Mystery Series.)

J.A. Jance: Proof of Life (This will be the 23rd in the J. P. Beaumont Mystery Series.)

Sofie Kelly (aka Sofie Ryan): A Tale of Two Kitties (This will be the 9th in the Magical Cats Mystery Series.)

Jess Lourey: March of Crime (This will be the 11th in the Murder-By-Month Mystery Series.)

Karen MacInerney: Deadly Brew (This will be the 3rd in the Dewberry Farm Mystery Series.)

J.D. Robb (aka Nora Roberts): Secrets in Death (This will be the 46th in the Eve Dallas Mystery Series.)

Denise Swanson: Dead in the Water (This will be the 1st in the new-ish Welcome Back to Scumble River Mystery Series, a continuation of the Scumble River Mystery Series.)

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October 2017 Mystery Book New Releases

September 1, 2017

The following Mystery Books will be released in October 2017:

October 2017

Ellery Adams (aka J.B. Stanley, Jennifer Stanley, & early Lucy Arlington): The Secret, Book & Scone Society (This will be the 1st in the NEW Secret, Book & Scone Mystery Series.)

Ellie Alexander (aka Kate Dyer-Seeley): Death on Tap (This will be the 1st in the NEW Sloan Krause Mystery Series.)

Tasha Alexander: Death in St. Petersburg (This will be the 12th in the Lady Emily Mystery Series.)

Donna Andrews: How the Finch Stole Christmas! (This will be the 22nd in the Meg Langslow Mystery Series. This is a Christmas mystery.)

M.C. Beaton (aka Marion Chesney): The Witches’ Tree (This will be the 28th in the Agatha Raisin Mystery Series.)

Sandra Bretting: Someone’s Mad at the Hatter (This will be the 3rd in the Missy DuBois Mystery Series.)

Emily Brightwell: Mrs. Jeffries and the Three Wise Women (This will be the 36th in the Victorian Mystery Series. This is a Christmas themed mystery.)

Barry S Brown: Mrs. Hudson’s Olympic Triumph (This will be the 5th in the Mrs. Hudson of Baker Street Mystery Series.)

Rita Mae Brown: Crazy Like a Fox (This will be the 10th in the Sister Jane Foxhunting Mystery Series.)

Catherine Bruns: Death of the Kona Man (This will be the 2nd in the Carrie Jorgenson Mystery Series.)

Ellen Byron: A Cajun Christmas Killing (This will be the 3rd in the Cajun Christmas Mystery Series. This is a Christmas mystery.)

Anne Canadeo (aka Katherine Spencer): Knit to Kill (This will be the 9th in the Black Sheep Knitting Mystery Series.)

Maia Chance: Gin and Panic (This will be the 3rd in the Discreet Retrieval Agency Mystery Series.)

Nancy Coco (aka Nancy J. Parra & Nell Hampton): Deck the Halls with Fudge (This will be a story/novella in the Candy-coated Mystery Series.) (This is a Christmas themed mystery.)

Michael Connelly: Two Kinds of Truth (This will be the 22nd in the Harry Bosch Mystery Series.)

Barbara Early (aka Beverly Allen): Murder on the Toy Town Express(This will be the 2nd in the Vintage Toyshop Mystery Series.) (This is a Christmas themed mystery.)

Jessica Ellicott (aka Jessie Crockett & Jessica Estevao): Murder in an English Village (This will be the 1st in the NEW Beryl and Edwina Mystery Series.)

Sharon Farrow (aka 1/2 of D.E. Ireland): Blackberry Burial (This will be the 2nd in the Berry Basket Mystery Series.

Carolyn Hart: Ghost on the Case (This will be the 8th in the Bailey Ruth Ghost Mystery Series.)

Delia James: Familiar Motives (This will be the 3rd in the Witch’s Cat MysterySeries.)

Miranda James (aka Honor Hartman, Jimmie Ruth Evans, & Dean James): Fixing to Die (This will be the 4th in the Southern Ladies Mystery Series.)

Faye Kellerman: Killing Season (This will be a Stand Alone mystery.)

Diane Kelly: Death, Taxes, and Pecan Pie (This will be a story/novella leading into the 12th Tara Holloway mystery, which is posted right under this one.)

Diane Kelly: Death, Taxes, and a Shotgun Wedding (This will be the 12th in the Tara Holloway Mystery Series.)

Leigh Perry (aka Toni L.P. Kelner): The Skeleton Paints a Picture(This will be the 4th in the Family Skeleton Mystery Series.)

Karen Rose Smith: Slay Bells Ring (This will be the 7th in the Caprice De Luca Mystery Series. This is a Christmas mystery.)

Joyce Tremel: A Room with a Brew (This will be the 3rd in the Brewing Trouble Mystery Series. This will be an Oktoberfest mystery.)

Nicola Upson: Nine Lessons (This will be the 7th in the Josephine Tey Mystery Series.)

Lea Wait: Thread the Halls (This will be the 9th in the Mainely Needlepoint Mystery Series. This is a Christmas mystery.)

Marty Wingate: Best-Laid Plants (This will be the 6th in the Potting Shed Mystery Series.)

If you want to see this month’s releases, go to the September 2017 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.)

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Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations – August 2017

August 29, 2017

August is almost over, so it’s time to discuss our favorite Cozy Mysteries that we have 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! August has been another good reading month for me, as I’ve reread the first entries of both Kerry J. Charles‘s Dulcie Chambers Mystery Series and Wendy Sand Eckel‘s Rosalie Hart Mystery Series.

If you’re interested in reading why I’m recommending these series, you can go to the Most Popular & Recommended Cozy Mystery Series page on my Cozy-Mystery site for my full write-ups on each of these great Cozy series.

So, what have you been reading that you can recommend in August? 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 August 2017 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:

Kelley Armstrong: Kasey Duncan Mystery Series (begins with City of the Lost)

Nancy Atherton: Aunt Dimity Mystery Series

Patti Benning: Pappa Pacelli Pizzaria Mystery Series (begins with Pall Bearers and Peppers)

Rhys Bowen: Royal Spyness Mystery Series

Jacklyn Brady (aka Sherry Lewis & Sammi Carter): Piece of Cake Mystery Series

Kathleen Bridge: Hamptons Home & Garden Mystery Series

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

Kerry J Charles: Dulcie Chambers Museum Mystery Series

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

Hannah Dennison: Honeychurch Hall Mystery Series

Elizabeth J. Duncan: Penny Brannigan Mystery Series

Wendy Sand Eckel: Rosalie Hart Mystery Series

Jean Flowers (aka Camille Minichino, Margaret Grace, & Ada Madison): Postmistress Mystery Series

Lily Harper Hart: Rowan Gray Mystery Series (begins with Welcoming Seas)

Laura Levine: Jaine Austen Mystery Series

Kylie Logan (aka Miranda Bliss & Casey Daniels): League of Literary Ladies Mystery Series

Susan Elia MacNeal: Maggie Hope Mystery Series

Elizabeth Peters (aka Barbara Michaels & Barbara Mertz): Amelia Peabody Mystery Series (specifically The Painted Queen, finished by Joan Hess)

Diane Vallere: Costume Shop Mystery Series

Darcie Wilde: Rosalind Thorne Mystery Series (begins with A Useful Woman)

[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.

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A New Hallmark Mystery Movie Series Starting in September 2017!

August 28, 2017

UPDATE: Apparently this aired back in June and July as well! Sorry about that, folks. Well, the future airing information is still good at least!

Well, I know I said I wasn’t going to be doing anymore Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel movies since their website is so doggone difficult to navigate, but I just found out about a new mystery movie series they will be starting in a few days EDIT: a mystery movie series that I apparently missed because their channel is hard to use! I am also posting the re-airing dates of the four new Garage Sale mystery movies they showed during August.

Here’s the news about a the new Hallmark Movies & Mysteries series:

Site Unseen: An Emma Fielding Mystery

SUNDAY – SEPTEMBER 3, 2017  8:00 PM (Central)

Brilliant, dedicated, and driven, archaeologist Emma Fielding is trying to unearth evidence of a 17th century coastal Maine settlement that predates Jamestown, one of the most significant archaeological finds in years. But the dead body that accompanies it has embroiled Emma and her students in a different kind of exploration. Stars Courtney Thorne-Smith and James Tupper. (Based on Dana Cameron’s Emma Fielding Mystery Series. <—You can click on this link to go to her page on my site.)
It will be re-aring: Wednesday – September 20 6:00 PM

***** ***** ***** *****

In case any of you missed the four new Garage Sale mystery movies the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries channel aired in August, well, here are the re-airing dates:

Garage Sale Mystery: The Beach Murder

Annie Winters is a long-time customer of Rags-to-Riches and her husband Garret is a wealthy internet entrepreneur. When Garret’s dead body is found washed up on the beach, it looks like an apparent surfing accident. But Annie doesn’t believe the death was accidental and pleads with Jenn to take a closer look. Stars Lori Loughlin, Sarah Strange and Steve Bacic. (Based on Suzy Weinert’s Mystery Series.)
Thursday – September 7 8:00 PM (Central)
Monday – September 18 8:00 PM (Central)

***** ***** ***** *****

Garage Sale Mystery: Murder by Text

Famous country singer John Dalton’s concert rehearsal is stalled when the entire crew receives a suicide note from Lita, the band’s bassist. After discovering that a Taser was used to immobilize her before her death, Jenn is skeptical that Lita’s death was actually suicide. Stars Lori Loughlin, Sarah Strange and Steve Bacic. (Based on Suzy Weinert’s Mystery Series.)
Wednesday – September 13 8:00 PM (Central)
Tuesday – September 19 8:00 PM (Central)

***** ***** ***** *****

Garage Sale Mystery: Murder Most Medieval

Jenn finds the body of a local college history professor hidden in the 15th century suit of armor she purchased for a wealthy client. As she narrows down the number of murder suspects, Jenn finds herself caught in the killer’s web of dangerous lies. Stars Lori Loughlin, Sarah Strange and Steve Bacic. (Based on Suzy Weinert’s Mystery Series.)
Tuesday – September 12 6:00 PM (Central)
Monday – September 25 8:00 PM (Central)

***** ***** ***** *****

Garage Sale Mystery: A Case of Murder

Jenn buys an old reel-to-reel recorder at a garage sale only to find that it includes the sound of a man pleading for his life. When the former owner of the recorder, a retired therapist, is found murdered in a patient’s apartment, Jenn’s investigation leads to other patients whose love lives are more entangled than she was first led to believe. Stars Lori Loughlin, Sarah Strange and Steve Bacic. (Based on Suzy Weinert’s Mystery Series.)
Monday – August 28 6:00 PM (Central)  — Tonight!
Friday – September 1 8:00 PM (Central)
Sunday – September 3 10:00 PM (Central)
Friday – September 29 6:00 PM (Central)

I am going to go set up my DVR right now. I hope you do, too!

(The descriptions of the movies above were copied from the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries website.)

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