{"id":42246,"date":"2024-08-29T09:18:41","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T14:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/?p=42246"},"modified":"2024-09-03T04:51:08","modified_gmt":"2024-09-03T09:51:08","slug":"cozy-mystery-book-recommendations-august-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/cozy-mystery-book-recommendations-august-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Cozy Mystery Book Recommendations \u2013 August 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Death in Castle Dark (A Dinner and a Murder Mystery Book 1)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B08XLRXBJB\/?tag=httpwwwmarkes-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-amazonimages=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft\" title=\"Death in Castle Dark (A Dinner and a Murder Mystery Book 1)\" src=\"https:\/\/m.media-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51kbFkIPPKL._SL500_.jpg\" alt=\"Death in Castle Dark (A Dinner and a Murder Mystery Book 1)\" width=\"154\" height=\"248\" \/><\/a> August 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\/veronica-bond-aka-julia-buckley-dinner-and-a-murder-mystery-series\/\"><strong>Veronica Bond&#8217;s Dinner and a Murder 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 August? Please be sure to tell us why you 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 August 2024 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\/Laurien-Berenson.html\">Laurien Berenson<\/a>: Melanie Travis Mystery Series <\/strong>AND <strong>Senior Sleuths Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/julia-buckley.html\">Veronica Bond<\/a> (aka Julia Buckley): Dinner and a Murder Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Verity Bright: Lady Eleanor Swift Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3T4iAIv\"><em>A Very English Murder<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Lucy-Burdette.html\">Lucy Burdette<\/a><\/strong> (aka <a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Roberta-Isleib.html\">Roberta Isleib<\/a>): <strong>Key West Food Critic Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Valerie Burns: Baker Street Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3XoFmgY\">Two Parts Sugar, One Part Murder<\/a><\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Lynn-Cahoon.html\">Lynn Cahoon<\/a><\/strong><strong>: Survivors&#8217; Book Club Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Vicki-Delany.html\">Vicki Delany<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0(aka\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Eva-Gates.html\">Eva Gates<\/a>): <strong>Tea by the Sea Mystery Series <\/strong>AND <strong>Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/peggy-ehrhart.html\">Peggy Ehrhart<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Knit &amp; Nibble Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ian and Will Furguson: Miranda Abbott Mystery<\/strong> (first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3z9qhq8\"><em>I Only Read Murder<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/victoria-gilbert.html\"><strong>Victoria Gilbert<\/strong><\/a>: <strong>Book Lover&#8217;s B&amp;B Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/Martha-Grimes.html\">Martha Grimes<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Emma Graham 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>): <strong>Library Lover&#8217;s Mystery Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ian Moore: Follet Valley Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3XqNvBt\"><em>Death and Croissants<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Patricia Raybon: Annalee Spain Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4dYaEBn\"><em>All That Is Secret<\/em><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Samara Yew: California Bookshop Mystery Series<\/strong> (first entry <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3z2jfU6\"><em>Murder by the Seashore<\/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. 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For this month, I read the first entry of\u00a0Veronica Bond&#8217;s Dinner and a Murder [&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":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-42246","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-aZo","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42246","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=42246"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42254,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42246\/revisions\/42254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}