{"id":19172,"date":"2014-09-27T19:48:22","date_gmt":"2014-09-28T00:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/?p=19172"},"modified":"2017-08-01T16:41:54","modified_gmt":"2017-08-01T21:41:54","slug":"mystery-book-recommendations-september-2014-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/mystery-book-recommendations-september-2014-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mystery Book Recommendations \u2013 September 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Plum-Pudding-Murder-Hannah-Swensen-ebook\/dp\/B003IYI79G\/ref=as_li_ss_il?&amp;imprToken=gpdFa4Hz52fopR-TUjb0Fg&amp;slotNum=0&amp;_encoding=UTF8&amp;qid=&amp;sr=&amp;linkCode=li3&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;linkId=e90125c1035f0dbc5af40b47bbffa270\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;ASIN=B003IYI79G&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=httpwwwmarkes-20&amp;l=li3&amp;o=1&amp;a=B003IYI79G\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>As it is the end of September, how about if we do our Mystery Book Recommendations list for this month?<\/p>\n<p>If you read an extremely good Cozy Mystery during September, please tell us about it! The rest of us are always looking for another great Cozy Mystery read! Please only tell us about the ones that were above and beyond the others, and\u00a0also, <strong>tell us why<\/strong> you consider this book (or these books!) to have been so good.<\/p>\n<p>[As usual, I ask that you don&#8217;t tell us about the mystery books you read that you didn&#8217;t like.]<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Cozy Mystery book (or author) have you read during September 2014, and\u00a0why\u00a0did you enjoy it (or him\/her)?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are the current recommended authors who some of you have read this past month:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kathy Aarons: A Chocolate Covered Mystery Series <\/strong>(<em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Death-Chocolates-Chocolate-Covered-Mystery-ebook\/dp\/B00IOE4K5U\/ref=sr_1_1_title_0_main?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1411919991&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=Kathy+Aarons%3A+Death+is+Like+a+Box+of+Chocolates&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20\">Death Is Like a Box of Chocolates<\/a><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0is book #1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Victoria-Abbott.html\"><strong>Victoria Abbott<\/strong><\/a> (aka Mary Jane Maffini &amp; Victoria Maffini)<strong>: Book Collectors Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Ellery-Adams.html\"><strong>Ellery Adams <\/strong><\/a>(aka J.B. Stanley, Jennifer Stanley, &amp; 1\/2 of Lucy Arlington )<strong>: Book Retreat Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Susan-Wittig-Albert.html\"><strong>Susan Wittig Albert<\/strong><\/a> (aka 1\/2 of Robin Paige)<strong>: Darling Dahlias Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Tasha-Alexander.html\">Tasha Alexander<\/a>: Lady Emily Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eric Ambler: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Journey-into-Penguin-Modern-Classics-ebook\/dp\/B005PRF6ES\/ref=sr_1_1_title_0_main?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1413074945&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=eric+ambler+journey+into+fear&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20\"><em>Journey of Fear<\/em><\/a><\/strong> (1940s thriller)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Terri Austin: Rose Strickland Mystery Series<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Diners-Dives-Dead-Strickland-Mystery-ebook\/dp\/B008L5E54I\/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1412439121&amp;sr=1-3&amp;keywords=terri+austin&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20\"><em><strong>Diners, Dives and Dead Ends<\/strong><\/em><\/a> is book #1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Josie-Belle.html\"><strong>Josie Belle<\/strong><\/a> (aka Jenn McKinlay &amp; Lucy Lawrence)<strong>: Good Buy Girls Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Simon-Brett.html\">Simon Brett<\/a>: Charles Paris Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Janet Cantrell: Fat Cat Mystery Series<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fat-Cat-At-Large-Mystery-ebook\/dp\/B00IOE4JPQ\/ref=sr_1_1_title_0_main?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1412029853&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=Janet+Cantrell%3A+Fat+Cat+at+Large&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20\"><em><strong>Fat Cat at Large<\/strong><\/em><\/a> is book #1)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Kate-Carlisle.html\">Kate Carlisle<\/a>: Bibliophile Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Nancy-Coco.html\"><strong>Nancy Coco <\/strong><\/a>(aka Nancy J. Parra):<strong> Candy-Coated Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Susan-Rogers-Cooper.html\">Susan Rogers Cooper<\/a>: Milt Kovak Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Isis-Crawford.html\"><strong>Isis Crawford <\/strong><\/a>(aka Barbara Block)<strong>: Mystery with Recipes Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Jessie-Crockett.html\">Jessie Crockett<\/a>: Sugar Grove Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Waverly-Curtis.html\">Waverly Curtis<\/a>: Barking Detective Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Mary-Daheim.html\">Mary Daheim<\/a>: Hillside Manor Bed &amp; Breakfast Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Jeanne-M.-Dams.html\">Jeanne M. Dams<\/a>: Dorothy Martin Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Rosie-Genova.html\">Rosie Genova<\/a>: Italian Kitchen Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Daisy Goodwin: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fortune-Hunter-Daisy-Goodwin-ebook\/dp\/B00HY03FJC\/ref=sr_1_1_title_0_main?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1411917174&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=The+Fortune+Hunter&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20\">The Fortune Hunter<\/a><\/em> (Not a Cozy nor a Mystery)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Jane-Haddam.html\">Jane Haddam<\/a>: Gregor Demarkian Mystery Series <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/B.-B.-Haywood.html\">B.B. Haywood<\/a>: Candy Holliday Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Lee-Hollis.html\">Lee Hollis<\/a>:\u00a0Hayley Powell Food &amp; Cocktail Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Maria-Hudgins.html\">Maria Hudgins<\/a>: Dotsy Lamb Travel Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Julie-Hyzy.html\">Julie Hyzie<\/a>: Manor House Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>D.E. Ireland: Eliza Doolittle &amp; Henry Higgins Mystery Series<\/strong> (<em><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wouldnt-Be-Deadly-Doolittle-Higgins\/dp\/1250049350\/ref=sr_sp-btf_image_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1412030241&amp;sr=1-1-fkmr1&amp;keywords=Wouldn%E2%80%99t+It+Be+Lovely+ireland&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20\">Wouldn\u2019t It Be Deadly<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>is book #1)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Miranda-James.html\"><strong>Miranda James<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(aka Honor Hartman, Jimmie Ruth Evans, &amp; Dean James)<strong>: Cat in the Stacks Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Mary-Kennedy.html\">Mary Kennedy<\/a>: Dream Club Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Victoria-Laurie.html\">Victoria Laurie<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Nancy-Martin.html\">Nancy Martin<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Denise-Swanson.html\">Denise Swanson<\/a>, &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Elaine-Viets.html\">Elaine Viets<\/a>: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Drop-Dead-Blonde-Nancy-Martin-ebook\/dp\/B001161L7S\/ref=sr_1_1_title_0_main?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1411917112&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=Drop+Dead+Blonde&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20\">Drop Dead Blonde<\/a><\/em><\/strong> (4 novellas)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marilyn Levinson: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Murder-Christie-Marilyn-Levinson\/dp\/1610091353\/ref=tmm_pap_title_0?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1411919892&amp;sr=1-1&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20\"><em>Murder a la Christie<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/G.-M.-Malliet.html\">G. M. Malliet<\/a>:\u00a0St. Just Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Mary-Marks.html\">Mary Marks<\/a>: Martha Rose Quilting Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Terrie-Farley-Moran.html\">Terrie Farley Moran<\/a>:\u00a0Read &#8216;Em &amp; Eat Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sandra Nobel: Fat Women Mystery Series<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Fat-Woman-Mystery-Sandra-Noble\/dp\/1492808024\/ref=la_B00F7NNSGI_1_1_title_1_pap?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1412030751&amp;sr=1-1&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20\"><em><strong>Fat Woman Mystery<\/strong><\/em><\/a> is book #1)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Carol-J.-Perry.html\">Carol J. Perry<\/a>: Witch City Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Susan-Santangelo.html\">Susan Santangelo<\/a>: Baby Boomer Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Denise-Swanson.html\">Denise Swanson<\/a>: Scumble River Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Victoria-Thompson.html\">Victoria Thompson<\/a>: Gaslight Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Lea-Wait.html\">Lea Wait<\/a>: Shadows Antique Print Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>L.C. Tyler: <em>Crooked Herring<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Christine-Wenger.html\">Christine Wenger<\/a>: Comfort Food Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marty Wingate: Potting Shed Mystery Series<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Garden-Plot-Potting-Shed-Mystery-ebook\/dp\/B00GL3Q176\/ref=la_B001JS1AIS_sp-atf_title_1_6?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1412030771&amp;sr=1-6&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20\"><em><strong>The Garden Plot<\/strong><\/em><\/a> is book #1)<\/p>\n<p>[If you click on the author&#8217;s name (blue) link, it will take you to his\/her page on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/\">Cozy Mystery<\/a>\u00a0site. The pages have all of the authors&#8217; books listed chronologically.]<\/p>\n<p>\u2666To\u00a0access more\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Cozy-Mystery-Books-Recommendations.html\">Cozy Mystery Books Recommendations<\/a><\/strong>, click on this link\u2666<\/p>\n<p>P.S. While I try to respond to all of the comments that are made on the Cozy Mystery\u00a0blog, I generally don\u2019t respond to the comments on these monthly recommendation entries. I do, however, list the recommended books that come via the Cozy Mystery blog\u2019s comments!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As it is the end of September, how about if we do our Mystery Book Recommendations list for this month? If you read an extremely good Cozy Mystery during September, please tell us about it! The rest of us are always looking for another great Cozy Mystery read! 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