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Cozy Mystery: Comedic murder mysteries that show you what happens when you put a quilter, a candy shop owner, a baker, a pet sitter or some other wholly inappropriate sleuth on the case to solve a crime. More precisely, cozies are lighthearted murder mysteries with plenty of humor, no graphic violence or sex, and an amateur sleuth (or sleuthing team) who lives in some sort of close-knit community and solves crimes while juggling a day job, a hobby, or other responsibilities.
In Irish Knit Murder, St. Patrick’s Day takes an unexpected turn for crafting magazine editor Pamela Paterson and the members of her knitting club when a member of a prominent New Jersey family is found dead. As readers enjoy this intriguing new mystery, they can craft their own Irish coffee trifle with a recipe from the author herself, Peggy...
You don’t need to be Irish to enjoy St. Patrick’s Day in Maine, where the chilly March weather offers the perfect excuse to curl up with an Irish coffee. But in these St. Patty’s–themed novellas by fan-favorite cozy mystery authors Leslie Meier, Lee Hollis, and Barbara Ross, and featuring their beloved sleuths, someone may have spiked this year’s brew...
No one loves blueberries as much as Millie Fisher, the widowed Amish matchmaker turned sleuth from the Amish Matchmaker Mysteries by Amanda Flower. She could eat blueberries for every meal, and it is well known in the Amish town of Harvest that a day is not complete for Millie until she gets a piece of blueberry pie from the...
Text by Clara McKenna
When Lord and Lady Lyndhurst, otherwise known as Stella and Lyndy, travel to Yorkshire for their honeymoon in October 1905, tea is not the most prominent thing on their minds. It may not be on yours either. But in fact, Yorkshire is steeped in tea history. Until 2018, the earliest independent reference to tea drinking was...
