{"id":12003,"date":"2013-02-12T06:39:31","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T12:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/?p=12003"},"modified":"2015-12-29T15:09:11","modified_gmt":"2015-12-29T21:09:11","slug":"mystery-books-that-take-place-in-missouri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/mystery-books-that-take-place-in-missouri\/","title":{"rendered":"Mystery Books that Take Place in Missouri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-12006\" src=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/213064431.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"151\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/213064431.jpg 750w, https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/213064431-300x286.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 151px) 100vw, 151px\" \/>Here are some fun <strong>Missouri\u00a0<\/strong>facts:<br \/>\nThe capital is Jefferson City.<br \/>\nThe largest city is Kansas City.<br \/>\nState motto is &#8220;The welfare of the people shall be the supreme law&#8221;<br \/>\nState nickname is the Show Me State .<br \/>\nState flower is the White Hawthorn.<br \/>\nState bird is the Bluebird.<br \/>\nState animal is the Missori Mule.<br \/>\nMissouri (as well as Tennessee) is bordered by eight states.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mystery authors who are found on the Cozy Mystery Site who feature Missouri locations in their books:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Hannah-Alexander.html\"><strong>Hannah Alexander<\/strong><\/a>: <strong>Hideaway Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Jean-Hager.html\"><strong>Jean Hager<\/strong><\/a>:\u00a0<strong>Iris House Bed &amp; Breakfast Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Janis-Harrison.html\"><strong>Janis Harrison<\/strong><\/a>:<strong>\u00a0Bretta Solomon Gardening Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Shirley-Kennett.html\"><strong>Shirley Kennett<\/strong><\/a>: <strong>P J Gray Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Suzann-Ledbetter.html\"><strong>Suzann Ledbetter<\/strong><\/a>:\u00a0<strong>Hannah Garvey Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Rett-MacPherson.html\"><strong>Rett MacPherson<\/strong><\/a>:\u00a0<strong>Torie O\u2019Shea Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Christine-Matthews.html\"><strong>Christine Matthews<\/strong><\/a> &amp; <strong>Robert J. Randisi<\/strong>:\u00a0<strong>Gil &amp; Claire Hunt Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/linda-rodriguez.html\">Linda Rodriguez<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Skeet Bannion Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Paige-Shelton.html\"><strong>Paige Shelton<\/strong><\/a>: <strong>Country Cooking School Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Joanna-Campbell-Slan.html\"><strong>Joanna Campbell Slan<\/strong><\/a>:\u00a0<strong>Kiki Lowenstein Scrap-N-Craft Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Lou-Jane-Temple.html\"><strong>Lou Jane Temple<\/strong><\/a>:\u00a0<strong>Heaven Lee Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Elaine-Viets.html\"><strong>Elaine Viets<\/strong><\/a>: <strong>Mystery Shopper Mystery Series, Death Investigator Mystery Series,\u00a0<\/strong>AND\u00a0<strong>Francesca Vierling Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Vineyard-Quilt-Mystery-Series.html\">Vineyard Quilt Mystery Series<\/a>: Several authors write this series.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to comment if you see an author from the Cozy Mystery Site who belongs on this list, or if you have any corrections.<\/p>\n<p>\u2666To access more\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Cozy-Mysteries-by-Themes.html\">Cozy Mysteries by Theme<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0click on this link.\u2666<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some fun Missouri\u00a0facts: The capital is Jefferson City. The largest city is Kansas City. State motto is &#8220;The welfare of the people shall be the supreme law&#8221; State nickname is the Show Me State . State flower is the White Hawthorn. State bird is the Bluebird. State animal is the Missori Mule. 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