Cozy Mystery List

A Guide to Cozy Mystery (and Other Favorite) Books, Movies, and TV

A Guide to Cozy Mystery (and Other Favorite) Books, Movies, and TV

Catherine Bruns

Catherine Bruns is an Upstate New York native, with a bachelor’s degree in English and Performing Arts. She’s worked as a newspaper reporter and press release author. She is the author of the USA Today bestselling Cookies & Chance Mystery Series, starring a baker in Colwestern, New York, and the Cindy York Mystery Series, starring a real estate agent. She’s a busy author who lives with her husband, three sons, and both cats and dogs.

COOKIES & CHANCE MYSTERY Series:

Main Character: Sally (Sal) Muccio, baker, Colwestern, New York

  1. Tastes Like Murder    ’15
  2. Baked to Death    ’16
  3. Burned to a Crisp    ’16
  4. Frosted with Revenge    ’17
  5. Silenced by Sugar    ’18
  6. Crumbled to Pieces    ’18
  7. Sprinkled in Malice    ’19
  8. Ginger Snapped to Death   ’19
  9. Icing on the Casket   ’20
  10. Knee Deep in Dough   ’21
  11. Dessert is the Bomb   ’21

Cookies & Chance Mysteries Boxed Set (Books 1, 2, & 3)

Cookies & Chance Mysteries Boxed Set Vol. II (Books 4, 5, & 6)

Planes Candy Canes, and Hearses   ’24 (novella

ITALIAN CHEF MYSTERY Series:

Main Character: Tessa Esposito, Italian chef

  1. Penne Dreadful   ’19
  2. It Cannoli Be Murder   ’20
  3. The Enemy You Gnocchi   ’21

CARRIE JORGENSON MYSTERY Series:

Main Character: Carrie Jorgenson, aspiring actress, waitress at the Loco Moco Café in Hawaii

  1. Death of the Big Kahuna     ’17
  2. Death of the Kona Man    ’17

MAPLE SYRUP MYSTERY Series:

Main Character: Leila Khoury, manufacturer of artisanal maple syrup in Sugar Ridge, Vermont

  1. A Doomful of Sugar   ’22
  2. Syrup to No Good   ’23
  3. In the Blink of a Pie   ’24

CINDY YORK MYSTERY Series:

Main Character: Cindy York, mother, wife, real estate agent

  1. Killer Transaction    ’15
  2. Priced to Kill    ’16
  3. For Sale by Killer    ’18
  4. Killer View   ’22

Cindy York Mysteries Boxed Set (contains books 1, 2, & 3)

ALOHA LAGOON MYSTERY Series:

Written by several different authors:

  1. Ukulele Murder: a Nani Johnson mystery by Leslie Langtry    ’16
  2. Murder on the Aloha Express: a Gabby LeClair mystery by Sally J. Smith & Jean Steffens    ’16
  3. Deadly Wipeout: a Samantha Reynolds mystery by Beth Prentice ’16
  4. Deadly Bubbles in the Wine: a Simone Ryan mystery by Mary Jo Burke    ’16
  5. Mele Kalikimaka Murder: a Charlotte Conner mystery by Aimee Gilchrist    ’16
  6. Death of the Big Kahuna: a Carrie Jorgenson mystery by Catherine Bruns    ’17
  7. Ukele Deadly: a Nani Johnson mystery by Leslie Langtry    ’17
  8. Bikinis & Bloodshed: a Kaley Kalua Aloha Lagoon mystery by Anne Marie Stoddard    ’17
  9. Death of the Kona Man: a Carrie Jorgenson mystery by Catherine Bruns  ’17
  10. Lethal Tide: a Samantha Reynolds mystery by Beth Prentice
  11. Beachboy Murder: a Gabby LeClair mystery by Sally J. Smith
  12. Handbags & Homicide by Anne Marie Stoddard
  13. Tiaras & Terror by Anne Marie Stoddard

STAND ALONES:

Killer Beach Reads: mystery & romance short story collection (anthology of stories)   ’16

Killer Fun: Cozy Mystery Charity Collection: 10 full length novels for a limited time ’16 (contains Tastes Like Murder)

Pushing Up Daisies: a Short Story Collection ’17

In the Blink of a Pie (Maple Syrup Mysteries Book 3)

 

Syrup to No Good (Maple Syrup Mysteries Book 2)

 

Tastes Like Murder (Cookies & Chance Mysteries Book 1)

 

Baked to Death (Cookies & Chance Mysteries Book 2)

 

Killer Transaction (Cindy York Mysteries Book 1)

 

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