{"id":204,"date":"2008-02-07T17:10:48","date_gmt":"2008-02-07T22:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/cozy-mystery-librarians.html"},"modified":"2019-03-19T18:13:54","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T23:13:54","slug":"cozy-mystery-librarians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/cozy-mystery-librarians\/","title":{"rendered":"Cozy Mystery Librarians…"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"No, I don’t mean Librarians who work in Cozy Libraries! I mean…. cozy mysteries that feature sleuths who just happen to be librarians, also. (Or should I say sleuths who sometimes are librarians?!?) Here is the list of the cozy mystery authors<\/strong> (on the Cozy Mystery Site<\/a>) who\u00a0keep us entertained with librarians:<\/p>\n

Jeff Abbott<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0 His Jordan Poteet Series<\/strong> features a librarian in Texas.<\/p>\n

Deborah Adams<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0 Her Jesus Creek Mysteries<\/strong> feature\u00a0volunteer librarians.<\/p>\n

Lydia Adamson<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0 The Lucy Wayles Series<\/strong> features a retired librarian.<\/p>\n

Claudia Bishop<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0 Hemlock Falls Series<\/strong> has one less librarian, and one more inn.<\/p>\n

Lillian Jackson Braun<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0 No, The Cat Who *** Series<\/strong> is not about a cat librarian… but Jim’s friend Polly fills that part.<\/p>\n

Allison Brook<\/strong><\/a>: Haunted Library Mystery Series<\/strong> –\u00a0Carrie Singleton is the head of programs and events at her Connecticut library.<\/p>\n

B.B. Cantwell<\/strong><\/a>: \u00a0The Portland Bookmobile Mystery Series<\/strong> feautures\u00a0Hester McGarrible as its sleuth.<\/p>\n

Elizabeth Lynn Casey<\/a><\/strong> (aka Laura Bradford): Southern Sewing Circle Mystery Series<\/strong>… Tori Sinclair is a librarian\/sleuth who is also a member of the Sewing Circle in South Carolina.<\/p>\n

Laurie Cass<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0write the\u00a0Bookmobile Cat Mystery Series<\/strong>. Minnie Hamilton and her rescue cat Eddie are on the bookmobile (and the case!)<\/p>\n

Elizabeth Spann Craig<\/strong><\/a> (aka Elizabeth Craig & Riley Adams) pens the Village Library Mystery Series<\/strong> which features Ann Beckett, a librarian in a small town.<\/p>\n

Shirley Damsgaard<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0\u00a0Ophelia of the Ophelia and Abby Series<\/strong> fills the librarian position.<\/p>\n

Jo Dereske<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0\u00a0Helma Zukas of the Miss Zukas Series<\/strong> is the librarian in this series.<\/p>\n

Amanda Flower<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0The\u00a0India Haye Mystery Series<\/strong> features a college librarian.<\/p>\n

Eva Gates<\/strong><\/a>: The Lighthouse Library Mystery Series<\/strong> features a North Carolina librarian.<\/p>\n

Victoria Gilbert<\/strong><\/a>: Blue Ridge Library Mystery Series<\/strong> – Amy Webber is a former university librarian who now manages a public library in Virginia.<\/p>\n

Jeanne Glidewell<\/a><\/strong>: The Lexie Starr Mystery Series <\/strong>features an assistant librarian.<\/p>\n

Charlaine Harris<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0\u00a0Her Aurora Teagarden Series<\/strong> revolves around Aurora, a librarian.<\/p>\n

Patricia Harwin<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0\u00a0The Far Wychwood Mysteries<\/strong>‘ retired librarian\u00a0moves to England to be close to her daughter.<\/p>\n

Marion Moore Hill<\/a><\/strong>: Scrappy Librarian Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Miranda James<\/a><\/strong> (Honora Hartman, Jimmie Ruth Evans, & Dean James): Cat in the Stacks Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sofie Kelly<\/a><\/strong>: Magical Cats Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mary Lou Kirwin<\/strong><\/a>: Librarian Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jess Lourey<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0 Her Murder by the Month Mysteries<\/strong> feature a librarian\/reporter<\/p>\n

Charlotte MacLeod<\/a><\/strong>: Her Peter Shandy Mysteries<\/strong> quickly added Helen, the librarian, to the list of main characters.<\/p>\n

Jenn McKinlay<\/a><\/strong> (aka Lucy Lawrence): Library Lover’s Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

D. R. Meredith<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0 Megan Clark, from the Murder by the Yard Series<\/strong>, is the librarian.<\/p>\n

Miriam Grace Monfredo<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0 The Seneca Falls Historical Mystery Series<\/strong> features a 19th century librarian.<\/p>\n

Shirley Rousseau Murphy<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0 Her Joe Grey Cat Series<\/strong> features Dulcie, the library cat.<\/p>\n

Nora Page<\/a><\/strong> (aka Amy Myers) Bookmobile Mystery Serie<\/strong>s – Cleo Watkins is a septuagenarian who drives the “Words on Wheels” bookmobile in Georgia.<\/p>\n

Elizabeth Peters<\/a><\/strong> (aka Barbara Mertz, Barbara Michaels): The Jacqueline Kirby Series<\/strong> features an ex-librarian who now is a romance novelist.<\/p>\n

R. T. Raichev<\/a><\/strong>: Antonia, from the Country House Mystery Series<\/strong>, is not only an author, but also a librarian.<\/p>\n

Ian Sansom<\/a><\/strong>: The Mobile Library Mystery Series<\/strong> follows sleuth Israel Armstrong in Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n

Secrets of Blue Hill Library Mystery Series<\/strong><\/a> is a Guideposts Cozy series written by Emily Thomas<\/strong>.\u00a0Anne Gibson (the sleuth) converts an old Victorian into her town’s library.<\/p>\n

J. B. Stanley<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0 The Supper Club Mystery Series<\/strong> features an ex-professor who currently is a librarian\/sleuth. (She is re-releasing this series as Ellery Adams<\/strong><\/a>.)<\/p>\n

Fran Stewart<\/a><\/strong>: The Biscuit McKee and Marmalade Mystery Series <\/strong>has a librarian\/sleuth.<\/p>\n

Judith Van Gieson<\/a><\/strong>: The Claire Reynier Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gayle Wigglesworth<\/a><\/strong>: Claire Gulliver Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Eric Wright<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0 The Lucy Trimble Brenner Series<\/strong> revolves around a librarian who inherits a detective agency.<\/p>\n

\u2666To access more Cozy Mysteries by Theme<\/a><\/strong> click on this link.\u2666<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

No, I don’t mean Librarians who work in Cozy Libraries! I mean…. cozy mysteries that feature sleuths who just happen to be librarians, also. (Or should I say sleuths who sometimes are librarians?!?) Here is the list of the cozy mystery authors (on the Cozy Mystery Site) who\u00a0keep us entertained with librarians: Jeff Abbott:\u00a0 His […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6,9,13],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-204","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-authors","7":"category-books","8":"category-cozy-mystery-books-by-theme","9":"entry","10":"override"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pI0sr-3i","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36905,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204\/revisions\/36905"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}