{"id":39377,"date":"2021-04-30T00:13:39","date_gmt":"2021-04-30T05:13:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/?p=39377"},"modified":"2021-05-02T04:33:17","modified_gmt":"2021-05-02T09:33:17","slug":"cozy-mystery-book-recommendations-april-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/cozy-mystery-book-recommendations-april-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations \u2013 April 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re just about at the end of April, 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<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/jeanne-m-dams-dorothy-martin-mystery-series.html\">Jeanne M. Dams Dorothy Martin Mystery Series<\/a><\/strong>. 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 April ? 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 April 2021 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:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Catherine-Aird.html\">Catherine Aird<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Inspector Sloan Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Nevada-Barr.html\"><strong>Nevada Barr<\/strong><\/a>: <strong>Anna Pigeon Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Lorna-Barrett.html\">Lorna Barrett<\/a><\/strong> (aka <a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/L.-L.-Bartlett.html\">L. L. Bartlett<\/a>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Lorraine-Bartlett.html\">Lorraine Bartlett<\/a>):\u00a0<strong>Booktown Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Leslie-Budewitz.html\">Leslie Budewitz<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Spice Shop Mystery Series\u00a0<\/strong>AND <strong>Food Lovers&#8217; Village Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Kate-Carlisle.html\">Kate Carlisle<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0<strong>Bibliophile Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Laurie-Cass.html\">Laurie Cass<\/a><\/strong> (aka <a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Laura-Alden.html\">Laura Alden<\/a>): <strong>Bookmobile Cat Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Matthew Castello and Neil Richards: Cherringham Novella Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vzMRkA\">Murder on Thames<\/a><\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Jeanne-M.-Dams.html\"><strong>Jeanne M. Dams<\/strong><\/a>:\u00a0<strong>Dorothy Martin Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Krista-Davis.html\">Krista Davis<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Paws &amp; Claws Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Maddie-Day.html\">Maddie Day<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(aka\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Edith-Maxwell.html\">Edith Maxwell<\/a>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Tace-Baker.html\">Tace Baker<\/a>): <strong>Cozy Capers Book Mystery Group<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/maria-dirico.html\">Maria DiRico<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(aka\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/ellen-byron.html\">Ellen Byron<\/a>): <strong>Catering Hall Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Carola-Dunn.html\">Carola Dunn<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Daisy Dalrymple Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/j-c-eaton.html\">J.C. Eaton<\/a>: Wine Trail Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Charles-Finch.html\">Charles Finch<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Charles Lenox Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Darci Hannah<\/strong>: <strong>Beacon Bakeshop Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3nBrkoN\"><em>Murder at the Beacon Bakeshop<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Ada-Madison.html\">Elizabeth Logan<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0(aka\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Camille-Minichino.html\">Camille Minichino<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Ada-Madison.html\">Ada Madison<\/a><strong>,<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Margaret-Grace.html\">Margaret Grace<\/a>, &amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Jean-Flowers.html\">Jean Flowers<\/a>): <strong>Alaskan Diner Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Judi Lynn: Jazzi Zanders Mystery Series <\/strong>(first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3xxPYeB\"><em>The Body in the Attic<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Charlotte-MacLeod.html\">Charlotte MacLeod<\/a><\/strong> (aka <a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Alisa-Craig.html\">Alisa Craig<\/a>):\u00a0<strong>Peter Shandy Mystery Series <\/strong>AND\u00a0<strong>Sarah Kelling Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Jenn-McKinlay.html\">Jenn McKinlay<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(aka\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Josie-Belle.html\">Josie Belle<\/a>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Lucy-Lawrence.html\">Lucy Lawrence<\/a>):\u00a0<strong>Library Lover&#8217;s Mystery Series<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/carlene-oconnor.html\">Carlene O\u2019Connor<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Irish Village Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Louise-Penny.html\">Louise Penny<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Amy Pershing: Cape Cod Foodie Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vGIc0h\">A Side of Murder<\/a><\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Barbara-Ross.html\">Barbara Ross<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Maine Clambake Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jennifer Ryan<\/strong>: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3aT80OF\">Kitchen Front<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Debra Sennefelder<\/strong>: <strong>Food Blogger Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3vDMEwJ\"><em>The Uninvited Corpse<\/em><\/a>) AND <strong>Resale Boutique Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3u9hxZn\"><em>Murder Wears a Little Black Dress<\/em><\/a>)<\/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 April, 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\u00a0Jeanne M. 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