Top Cozy Mystery Books
An ever expanding list of cake designing, inn managing, quilt making, small town living, amateur sleuths uncovering dead bodies at every turn.
Listed alphabetically by author.
Do Unto Others
by Jeff Abbott
Book 1 in the Jordan Poteet series
The Quiche of Death
by M. C. Beaton
Book 1 in the Agatha Raisin series
Death of a Gossip
by M. C. Beaton
Book 1 in the Hamish Macbeth series
Burglars Can’t Be Choosers
by Lawrence Block
Book 1 in the Bernie Rhodenbarr series
Working Murder
by Eleanor Boylan
Book 1 in the Clara Gamadge series
The Cat Who Could Read Backwards
by Lilian Jackson Braun
Book 1 in the Jim Qwilleran series
The Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries
by Emily Brightwell
Book 1 in the Mrs. Jeffries series
The Thin Woman
by Dorothy Cannell
Book 1 in the Ellie Haskell series
Picture Miss Seeton
by Heron Carvic / Hamilton Crane
Book 1 in the Miss Seeton series
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
by Agatha Christie
Book 1 in the Hercule Poirot series
Grime and Punishment
by Jill Churchill
Book 1 in the Jane Jeffrey series
A Lesson in Dying
by Ann Cleeves
Book 1 in the Inspector Ramsay series
A Beautiful Place to Die
by Philip A. Craig
Book 1 in the Martha’s Vineyard Mystery series
Just Desserts
by Mary Daheim
Book 1 in the Bed-and-Breakfast Mystery series
The Body in the Transept
by Jeanne M. Dams
Book 1 in the Dorothy Martin series
Murder on Cue
by Jane Dentinger
Book 1 in the Jocelyn O’Roarke series
Death at Wentwater Court
by Carola Dunn
Book 1 in the Daisy Dalrymple series
Say it with Poison
by Ann Granger
Book 1 in the Mitchell & Markby series
Mistletoe Murder
by Leslie Meier
Book 1 in the Lucy Stone series
The Main Line is Murder
by Donna Huston Murray
Book 1 in the Ginger Barnes series
Too Many Crooks Spoil the Broth
by Tamar Myers
Book 1 in the Amish Bed and Breakfast series
The Body in the Belfry
by Katherine Hall Page
Book 1 in the Faith Fairchild series
Death at Bishop’s Keep
by Robin Paige
Book 1 in the Victorian Mystery series
The Cater Street Hangman
by Anne Perry
Book 1 in the Charlotte & Thomas Pitt series
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