{"id":38243,"date":"2020-03-29T10:29:32","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T15:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/?p=38243"},"modified":"2020-04-01T01:39:24","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T06:39:24","slug":"cozy-mystery-book-recommendations-april-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/cozy-mystery-book-recommendations-april-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations \u2013 March 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re just about at the end of March, so it\u2019s time to discuss our favorite Cozies that we\u2019ve read this month!<\/p>\n<p>If you read a Cozy mystery this month and want to recommend it to the rest of us, be sure to post it here! For this month, I read the first entry of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/carlene-oconner-irish-village-mystery-series.html\"><b>Carlene O&#8217;Connor&#8217;s Irish Village Mystery Series<\/b><\/a>. For the reasons I want to recommend it, be sure to check out the blog entry!<\/p>\n<p>So, what have you been reading that you can recommend in March? Please be sure to tell us <em>why<\/em>\u00a0you liked these Cozies so much. I know we\u2019re all always on the lookout for more particularly good Cozy Mystery authors! (If you have a lot of Cozies you think are great, please post the ones you like the most at the top of the list.)<\/p>\n<p>As always, please do not tell us about the Cozy Mysteries you did not like.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What really good Cozy Mystery did you read during March 2020 that you want the rest of us to know about, and <em>why<\/em>\u00a0did you enjoy it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Donna-Andrews.html\">Donna Andrews<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0<strong>Turing Hopper Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Nancy-Atherton.html\">Nancy Atherton<\/a><\/strong><strong>: Aunt Dimity Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Cynthia-Baxter.html\">Cynthia Baxter<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Lickety Splits Ice Cream Shoppe Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/M.-C.-Beaton.html\">M. C. Beaton<\/a><\/strong> (aka Marion Chesney): <strong>Hamish Macbeth Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Angela C. Blackmoore: Red Pine Falls Cozy Mysteries<\/strong> (first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3dGvjec\"><em>Hot Tea and Cold Murder<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Eve Calder: Cookie House Mystery Series <\/strong>(first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2QRTb4Q\"><em>And Then There Were Crumbs<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/vivien-chien.html\"><strong>Vivien Chien<\/strong><\/a>: <strong>Noodle Shop Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Peg-Cochran.html\">Peg Cochran<\/a><\/strong>(aka Meg London):\u00a0<strong>Cranberry Cove Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/maria-dirico.html\">Maria DiRico<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(aka\u00a0Ellen Byron):\u00a0<strong>Catering Hall Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/j-c-eaton.html\">J.C. Eaton<\/a>: Sophie Kimball Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Cyril-Hare.html\">Cyril Hare<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Inspector Mallet Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/anna-lee-huber.html\"><strong>Anna Lee Huber<\/strong><\/a>: <strong>Lady Darby Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Alanna Knight: Inspector Faro Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3dLTY0X\"><em>Enter Second Murderer<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/essie-lang.html\"><strong>Essie Lang<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(aka\u00a0Linda Wiken\u00a0&amp;\u00a0Erika Chase): <strong>Castle Bookshop Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/T-C-LoTempio.html\">T.C. LoTempio<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0<strong>Purr n&#8217; Bark Pet Shop Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Susan-Elia-MacNeal.html\">Susan Elia MacNeal<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0<strong>Maggie Hope Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Jenn-McKinlay.html\">Jenn McKinlay<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(aka\u00a0Josie Belle\u00a0&amp;\u00a0Lucy Lawrence):\u00a0<strong>Hat Shop Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rachel McMillan: Van Buren and DeLuca Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2UyIZk1\"><em>Murder at the Flamingo<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lynn Messina: Beatrice Hyde-Clare Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2wMl3AA\"><em>A Brazen Curiosity<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Margaret Mizushima: Timber Creek K-9 Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2wSgJ2D\"><em>Killing Trail<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/carlene-oconnor.html\">Carlene O&#8217;Connor<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Irish Village Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/Barbara-Ross.html\">Barbara Ross<\/a>: Maine Clambake Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Amy Stewart: Kopp Sisters Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2QTup4i\">Girl Waits With Gun<\/a><\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/kirsten-weiss.html\">Kirsten Weiss<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Pie Town Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/R.-D.-Wingfield.html\">R. D. Wingfield<\/a>: Jack Frost Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[If you click on the author\u2019s name (blue) link, it will take you to his\/her page on the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cozy-mystery.com\/\">Cozy Mystery<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0site. The pages have all of the authors\u2019 books listed chronologically.]<\/p>\n<p>I will list the authors and series that have been recommended, but I urge you to read the comments below so you can see the reasons other Cozy Mystery readers thought these were their best reads of the month.<\/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. I usually don\u2019t comment on your recommendations since they speak for themselves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re just about at the end of March, so it\u2019s time to discuss our favorite Cozies that we\u2019ve read this month! If you read a Cozy mystery this month and want to recommend it to the rest of us, be sure to post it here! For this month, I read the first entry of\u00a0Carlene O&#8217;Connor&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"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}},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-38243","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-monthly-cozy-recommendations","7":"entry","8":"override"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pI0sr-9WP","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38243","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=38243"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38265,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38243\/revisions\/38265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}