{"id":41503,"date":"2023-07-29T09:33:47","date_gmt":"2023-07-29T14:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/?p=41503"},"modified":"2023-08-01T22:00:12","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T03:00:12","slug":"cozy-mystery-book-recommendations-july-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/cozy-mystery-book-recommendations-july-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations \u2013 July 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>July is almost over, so it\u2019s time to discuss our favorite Cozies that we 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\/leslie-budewitz-spice-shop-mystery-series\/\"><strong>Leslie Budewitz&#8217;s Spice Shop Mystery Series<\/strong><\/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 July? 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 July 2023 that you want the rest of us to know about, and <em>why<\/em>\u00a0did you enjoy it?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kate P. Adams: Charleton House Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/475ekOB\">Death by Dark Roast<\/a><\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tamara Berry: By the Book Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/44Mqg6i\">Buried in a Good Book<\/a><\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/ginger-bolton.html\"><strong>Ginger Bolton<\/strong><\/a><strong>: Deputy Donut Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Laura-Bradford.html\">Laura Bradford<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(aka\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Elizabeth-Lynn-Casey.html\">Elizabeth Lynn Casey<\/a>): <strong>A Friend for Hire Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Leslie-Budewitz.html\">Leslie Budewitz<\/a>: Spice Shop Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Elizabeth-Lynn-Casey.html\">Elizabeth Lynn Casey<\/a><\/strong> (aka <a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Laura-Bradford.html\">Laura Bradford<\/a>): <strong>Southern Sewing Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Ellen-Crosby.html\">Ellen Crosby<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0<strong>Sophie Medina Mystery Series<\/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\/peggy-ehrhart.html\">Peggy Ehrhart<\/a>: Knit &amp; Nibble Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/agatha-frost.html\"><strong>Agatha Frost<\/strong><\/a>: <strong>Claire&#8217;s Candles Cozy Mystery Series<\/strong> AND <strong>Peridale Cafe Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/lena-gregory.html\">Lena Gregory<\/a><\/strong>:\u00a0<strong>Mini-Meadows Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bruce Hammack: Smiley and McBlythe Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Dytnme\"><em>Jingle Bells, Rifle Shells<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Veronica-Heley.html\">Veronica Heley<\/a>: Abbot Agency Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/libby-klein.html\">Libby Klein<\/a>: Poppy McAllister Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/leslie-langtry.html\"><strong>Leslie Langtry<\/strong><\/a>: <strong>Merry Wrath Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kate Lansing: Colorado Wine Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/44Mhvca\"><em>Killer Chardonnay<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Edward-Marston.html\">Edward Marston<\/a><\/strong> (aka <a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Keith-Miles.html\">Keith Miles<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Conrad-Allen.html\">Conrad Allen<\/a>): <strong>Dillman Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Marjorie McCown: Hollywood Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Dy58on\">Final Cut<\/a><\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Elaine-Viets.html\">Elaine Viets<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Dead-End Job Mystery Series<\/strong><\/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. 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