The Cozy Mystery List Blog

British Cozy (and not so Cozy) Mysteries from this site. Mystery authors who begin with E, F, G, & H:

Jessica Ellicott (aka Jessie Crockett & Jessica Estevao): Beryl and Edwina Mystery Series

Kate Ellis: Ellis writes three non-cozy mystery series which take place in Great Britain.

Kathy Lynn Emerson (aka Kaitlyn Dunnett): Lady Susanna Appleton Mystery Series – set during the reign of Elizabeth I and features an herbalist…

Kathy Lynn Emerson (aka Kaitlyn Dunnett): Mistress Jaffrey Mystery Series

Olive Etchells: Etchell’s series is set in a seaside village in Cornwall.

Ann C. Fallon: Her series takes place in Ireland.

Charles Finch: His series is set in London during the 1860s.

Anthea Fraser: Both of her series are set in England.

Antonia Fraser: A series that features TV journalist…

Margaret Frazer (aka Monica Ferris & Gail Frazer): the Sister Fevrisse series during the reign of Henry VI.

Frances Fyfield: Two British series from which to pick.

Ashley Gardner: Writes a series that is set during the late 1700s and early 1800s.

Jonathan Gash: His Lovejoy series is set in England, as well as his Clare Burtonall series.

Roberta Gellis: Magdâline la Batarde Mystery Series

Elizabeth George: The Inspector Lynley mystery series… Scotland Yard

Bartholomew Gill: A series that features an Irish Police Officer.

Paula Gosling: One of her three series is set in England.

Celina Grace: Asharton Manor Mystery Series AND Kate Redman Mystery Series AND Miss Hart and Miss Hunter Investigate Mystery Series

Caroline Graham: Some of you probably are already acquainted with her Tom Barnaby from Midsomer Murders.

Ann Granger: Her Markby and Mitchell series is set in the Cotswolds and her Fran Varaday series is set in London.

Pip Granger: Granger’s Rosie Featherby Mystery Series is set in a cafe during post WW II London.

Christine Green: Several British series to choose from…

D. M. Greenwood: Clergy woman in London…

Martha Grimes: One of her series involves investigators from Scotland Yard.

Karen Harper: She writes both an Elizabeth I series and an Amish series.

Tessa Harris: Dr. Thomas Silkstone Mystery Series

Cynthia Harrod-Eagles: An Inspector from his local CID

Patricia Harwin: She pens the Far Wychwood, featuring a New Yorker who transplants to England.

L.B. Hathaway: Posie Parker Mystery Series AND Blood and Stars Trilogy (thrillers)

S. T. Haymon: A series about a Detective Inspector…

Georgette Heyer: Superintendent Hannasyde Mystery Series

Kaye C Hill: Lexy Lomax Mystery Series

Reginald Hill: A wonderful police procedural series (Dalziel and Pascoe)…

Susan Hill: Simon Serrailler Mystery Series AND Stand Alones

Suzette A. Hill: Reverend Oughterard Mystery Series

Teri Holbrook: A series about an ex-American who moves to England…

Hazel Holt: A series that features a literary critic…

Victoria Holt: The classic romantic mysteries…

Other British lists:

Authors beginning with A & B

Authors beginning with C & D

Authors beginning with I, J, K, L, M, & N

Authors beginning with P, R, & S

Authors beginning with T , U, & W

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Here are the mystery authors whose last names begin with C & D who I have on this site. They write books that take place in Great Britain:

Susanna Calkins: Lucy Campion Mystery Series… Lucy is a chambermaid in 17th century London.

Dorothy Cannell: Her Ellie Haskel series includes  Hyacinth and Primrose Tramwell, sisters who own the Flowers Detections Agency.

John Dickson Carr (aka Carter Dickson): Several British series to choose from…

Amanda Carmack: The Elizabethan Mystery series, set in Elizabethan England…

Heron Carvic: The originator of the Miss Emily Seeton cozy series.

Sarah Caudwell: Wrote the Hilary Tamar series.

Henry Cecil (aka Henry Cecil Leon): A British judge who wrote many novels…

Mary Challis (aka Sara Woods, Margaret Leek, & Anne Burton): Jeremy Locke is a barrister.

Cassandra Chan: Phillip Bethancourt & Jack Gibbons Mystery Series

Hampton Charles: The second author to pen the Miss Emily Seeton cozy series…

Kate Charles: Both of her series involve religious/church settings.

Marion Chesney (aka M. C. Beaton): While writing as Chesney, her books tend to include more of a romantic spin.

P. F. Chisholm: Her Sir Robert Carey mystery series takes place during the reign of Elizabeth I.

Agatha Christie: Miss Marple, Hercule Poirot, Tommy and Tuppence…

Anna Clarke: Her series involves two London professors.

Ann Cleeves: Several British series to pick from… one about a birdwatcher…

Barbara Cleverly : Inspector Redfyre Mystery Series – features a Cambridge Criminal Investigation Department detective during the 1920s.

V. C. Clinton-Baddeley: Cambridge Crime Mystery Series featuring a retired professor…

Vivian Conroy: Merula and Raven Mystery Series – Merula is a zoologist in Victorian London.

Vivian Conroy: Lady Alkmene Callender Mystery Series – She’s a British aristocrat in London during the 1920s.

Vivian Conroy: Cornish Castle Mystery Series – Guinevere works in a castle in Cornwall.

Lesley Cookman: Libby Sarjeant Mystery Series with an actress as its sleuth…

Natasha Cooper: Her series feature a romance novelist, a housekeeper, and a barrister.

Hamilton Crane (aka Sarah J. Mason): The third author of the Miss Emily Seeton series…

Edmund Crispin: His series features an Oxford professor.

Deborah Crombie: Scotland Yard… Pretty British!

Clare Curzon: Her Superintendent Mike Yeadings series is amongst many of her novels to choose from.

Jeanne M. Dams: Her Dorothy Martin series features a retired schoolteacher from the States who moves to England.

Dicey Deere: Her novels take place in Ireland.

Julianna Deering (aka DeAnna Julie Dodson): Her Drew Farthering Mystery Series stars an English gentleman in the 1930s.

Colin Dexter: Who hasn’t heard of the police procedurals that feature the great Inspector Morse from the Oxford Homicide Division?

Arthur Conan Doyle: Sherlock Holmes series, starring perhaps the most famous private detective of all fiction.

Sarah Dunant: She has her Hannah Wolfe series and also several stand-alone novels to pick from.

Elizabeth J. Duncan: Her Penny Brannigan is a Canadian in North Wales.

Carola Dunn: 1920s Daisy Dalrymple is a journalist in England.

Other British lists:

Authors beginning with A & B

Authors beginning with E, F, G, & H

Authors beginning with I, J, K, L, M, & N

Authors beginning with P, R, & S

Authors beginning with T , U, & W

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Here is the beginning of the British (Cozy) Mysteries that I have on the site… Not all of the authors are actually British, but the novels take place in Great Britain.

Cathy Ace: WISE Enquiries Agency Mystery Series – set in Wales

Catherine Aird: Her Inspector Sloan is the head of his local CID.

Susan Wittig Albert: She writes a cozy series featuring Beatrix Potterl

Bruce Alexander: Writes the Sir John Fielding series… an 18th century blind magistrate in London.

Tasha Alexander: Writes the Lady Emily Mystery Series which is set in Victorian England…

Margery Allingham: The Albert Campion series is set in London, and features a very upper-crust sleuth…

Tess Arlen: Lady Montfort Mystery Series is set in Edwardian England…

Margot Arnold: Series features an anthropologist and archaeologist team…

Nancy Atherton: Set in the Cotswold, Aunt Dimity helps solve mysteries… even though she is dead…

Marion Babson: Two British series to pick from…

Jo Bannister: Several series to pick from… including the Brodie Farrell Mystery Series, which is full of suspense…

Jo Bannister: Gabriel Ash & Hazel Best Mystery Series

Robert Barnard: Another author with several series and stand alone novels to choose from… including the Charlie Peace police procedural…

Stephanie Barron: She writes a series with Jane Austen as the heroine/sleuth…

M. C. Beaton: Her Agatha Raisin Cozy is set in the Cotswolds and her Hamish Macbeth is set in Scotland…

Carrie Bebris: Her Mr. & Mrs. Darcy series involves the two main characters from Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice…

C.A. Belmond: Penny Nichols Mystery Series… Penny is a rich American heiress in England.

C. C. Benison: Her Jane Bee series features a housemaid who solves mysteries… with the queen’s help. AND Benison’s Father Christmas features a village vicar…

Ron and Janet Benrey: The Benreys write two series… the Royal Tunbridge Wells Tea Museum is the setting for the series set in England…

Veronica Black: Sister Joan is a nun who investigates mysteries in Cornwall…

Nicholas Blake: Blake is a professor at Oxford who writes a series with an Oxford grad/sleuth…

Alice Boatwright: Boatwright is an American who has lived in England for several years, who writes a series about a vicar’s wife in the English Cotswalds…

Janie Bolitho: The Cornish countryside is the location of Bolitho’s Rose Trevelyan series, which features an artist/sleuth…

Rhys Bowen: Bowen writes the Evan Evans series which is set in Wales, and is starting a new London-based series…

Alan Bradley: Bradley’s Flavia de Luce Mystery Series features an eleven year old girl/sleuth. Bradley has won many mystery writing awards, including the prestigious Agatha Award.

Christianna Brand: Inspector Cockrill series as well as children’s books and stand-alones…

Simon Brett: Several series (based in England) to pick from >>>Fethering Mystery Series, Melita Pargeter Mystery Series, Charles Paris Mystery Series, and several Stand Alones to pick from…

Emily Brightwell: Mrs. Jeffries is the housekeeper (and sleuth) to Inspector Witherspoon…

Frances Brody: Kate Shackleton Mystery Series – Kate is a WWI widow in a British small milling village in the 1920s.

Barry S. Brown: Mrs. Hudson of Baker Street Mystery Series… Housekeeper for Sherlock Holmes…

Fiona Buckley: A Lady in Waiting in Queen Elizabeth’s court (QE I…)

Other British lists:

Authors beginning with C & D

Authors beginning with E, F, G, & H

Authors beginning with I, J, K, L, M, & N

Authors beginning with P, R, & S

Authors beginning with T , U, & W

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