Category Archives: Cozy Mystery Week

Cozy Mystery Week Day Six: The Coffeehouse Mysteries by Cleo Coyle

You may recognize the author of today’s featured series, the Coffeehouse Mysteries, from a series I featured earlier this week. In addition to today’s series, she writes the Haunted Bookshop series under her pen name, Alice Kimberly. It’s really no … Continue reading

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Cozy Mystery Week Day Five: Key West Food Critic Mysteries by Lucy Burdette

How can one not love a cozy mystery series set in a warm, tropical setting like Key West, Florida? I discovered this series last winter, reading it as from my cold, gray Northern Virginia home. The descriptions of the lively, … Continue reading

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Cozy Mystery Week Day Four: Wishcraft Mysteries by Heather Blake

Set in Salem, Massachusetts (of course!) the Wishcraft Mysteries feature Darcy Merriweather, a young woman who has just discovered that she, too, holds the Wishcrafting power. Witches with this power have the ability to grant wishes, with restrictions of course. … Continue reading

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Cozy Mystery Week Day Three: Bibliophile Mysteries by Kate Carlisle

  Set in San Francisco, the main character in the Bibliophile Mystery series is Brooklyn Wainwright. She has a very skilled trade, requiring a steady hand and a great deal of focus and concentration. She’s a surgeon of sorts, except … Continue reading

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Cozy Mystery Week Day Two: The Haunted Bookshop Mysteries by Alice Kimberly (Cleo Coyle)

  After her husband commits suicide, young widow Penelope Thornton-McClure returns to her hometown of Quindicott, Rhode Island with her son. There, she finds her aunt Sadie in financial trouble, about to lose the family’s old bookshop. Refusing to allow … Continue reading

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Kicking off Cozy Mystery Week: Julie Hyzy’s White House Chef Series

Cozy Mystery Week is finally here! My intent for hosting this blog event is two-fold: to spotlight my favorite cozy-mystery series as well as discover series I am not familiar with. Therefore, I thought it would be appropriate to start … Continue reading

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Announcing: Cozy Mystery Week- December 1-8, 2012

The fall/winter months are times of year best spent curled up with a blanket and a nice book. Even better, a cozy mystery! Cozies are certainly one of my favorite types of books that, unfortunately, I don’t have the opportunity … Continue reading

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