{"id":21245,"date":"2015-02-26T12:22:40","date_gmt":"2015-02-26T18:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/?p=21245"},"modified":"2017-07-29T18:56:03","modified_gmt":"2017-07-29T23:56:03","slug":"mystery-book-recommendations-february-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/mystery-book-recommendations-february-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Mystery Book Recommendations \u2013 February 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/a>\"\"Do you have a favorite Valentine’s Day book you read every February?\u00a0Well February is almost over, so I’d like to ask you all if you read an extremely good Cozy Mystery this month, would you pleased tell the rest of us about it? (Obviously, if you read two, three, or more extremely good Cozy Mysteries, we’d love to hear about them, too!) Please tell us why<\/em> this particular Cozy (or these particular Cozies) are better than the rest of the Cozies you read during February.<\/p>\n

Please do not tell us about the Cozy\/Cozies you read that you did not like.<\/p>\n

What really good Cozy Mystery book(s) did you read during February 2015 that you know the rest of us would enjoy reading, and\u00a0why<\/em>\u00a0did you enjoy it (them)?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Here are the current recommended authors (series) who (that) some of you have read and recommended this past month:<\/p>\n

Tessa Arlen: Death of a Dishonorable Gentleman<\/em><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Lorraine Bartlett<\/strong><\/a> (aka Lorna Barrett & L.L. Bartlett): Lotus Bay Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

M.C. Beaton<\/a><\/strong> (aka Marion Chesney): Hamish Macbeth Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kate Carlisle<\/a>: Fixer-Upper Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Amanda Carmack<\/a>: Elizabethan Mystery Series <\/strong>(book #1 Murder at Hatfield House<\/strong><\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n

Maia Chance<\/a>: Fairy Tale Fatal Mystery Series<\/strong> (book #1 Snow White Red-Handed<\/strong><\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n

Kate Collins<\/a>:\u00a0Flower Shop Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Sheila Connolly<\/strong><\/a> (aka Sarah Atwell): County Cork Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Hy Conrad<\/a>: Amy\u2019s Travel Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

J.J. Cook<\/a><\/strong> (aka Joyce and Jim Lavene & Ellie Grant):\u00a0<\/strong>Biscuit Bowl Food Truck Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cleo Coyle<\/strong><\/a> (aka Alice Kimberly): Coffeehouse Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Monica Ferris<\/a>: Needlecraft Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Eva Gates: Lighthouse Library Mystery Series<\/strong> (book #1 By Book or By Crook<\/strong><\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n

Mary Ellen Hughes<\/a>: Pickled and Preserved Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Christine Husom<\/a>: Snow Globe Shop Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

J.A. Jance<\/a>: Ali Reynolds Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Laurie R. King<\/a> & Leslie S. Klinger: In the Company of Sherlock Holmes<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(anthology)<\/p>\n

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

Kylie Logan<\/strong><\/a> (aka Miranda Bliss & Casey Daniels ): League of Literary Ladies Mystery Series <\/strong><\/p>\n

Colette London<\/a>: Chocolate Whisperer Mystery Series <\/strong>(book #1 Criminal Confections<\/strong><\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n

Jenn McKinlay<\/strong><\/a> (aka Josie Belle & Lucy Lawrence): Hat Shop Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Catriona McPherson<\/a>: Dandy Gilver Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Leslie Meier<\/a>: Lucy Stone Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cate Price<\/a>:\u00a0Deadly Notions Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Loretta Ross: Auction Block Mystery Series <\/strong>(book #1 \u00a0Death and the Redheaded Woman<\/a><\/em><\/strong>)<\/em><\/p>\n

James Runcie<\/a>: Grantchester Mystery Mystery Series <\/strong>(book #1 Sydney Chambers and the Shadow of Death<\/strong><\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n

Dell Shannon<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(aka Leslie Egan, Elizabeth Linington,\u00a0& Anne Blaisdell): Luis Mendoza Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Karen Rose Smith<\/a>: Caprice De Luca<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lea Wait<\/a>: Mainely Needlepoint Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Heather Webber <\/strong><\/a>(aka Heather Blake): Lucy Valentine Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

Christine Wenger<\/a>: Comfort Food Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n

[If you click on the author\u2019s name (blue) link, it will take you to his\/her page on the\u00a0Cozy Mystery<\/a>\u00a0site. The pages have all of the authors\u2019 books listed chronologically.]<\/p>\n

\u2666To\u00a0access more\u00a0Cozy Mystery Books Recommendations<\/a><\/strong>, click on this link\u2666<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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