July 6, 2008
- Tour Guide & Travel Mystery Books:
Tour Guide Cozy Mysteries… Mystery Books that Involve Travel:
What better time to travel than in the summer months? (…)
June 26, 2008
- Cozy Mystery Wedding Theme (& Wedding Planner):
Another theme that is very popular in the summer months is Weddings. (…)
June 18, 2008
- Bed & Breakfast Mystery Series, Hotel Mystery Series and Boarding House Mystery Series:
This Bed & Breakfast Cozy Mystery Theme also includes mystery series that take place in boarding houses and hotels:
Claudia Bishop: The Hemlock Falls Mystery Series features Sarah Quilliam, the owner of an inn and Meg Quilliam, the chef at the inn, and is set in New York…
Jill Churchill: The Grace & Favor Mystery Series is set in 1930s New York and features Robert and Lily Brewster, a brother and sister who live in the boarding mansion of that name…
Mary Daheim: The Hillside Manor Bed & Breakfast Mystery Series features the owner of the Seattle B&B…
Jean Hager: The Iris House Bed & Breakfast Mystery Series is set in Missouri and features the owner of that B&B…
Kate Kingsbury: The Pennyfoot Hotel Mystery Series takes place in the very early 1900s, is set in England, and features the hotel owner…
Karen MacInerney: The Gray Whale Inn Mystery Series takes place in Maine and features the inn's owner, an ex-Texan…
Charlotte MacLeod: The Sarah Kelling & Max Bittersohn Mystery Series features Sarah, the owner of a boardinghouse in Boston…
Tamar Myers: The Pennsylvania Dutch Mystery Series features the owner of a Mennonite Inn…
Tim Myers: The Lighthouse Inn Series features the owner of the inn in North Carolina…
***To access more Cozy Mysteries by Theme click on this link.***
June 4, 2008
- Gardening Cozy Mysteries…
This Cozy Mystery Gardening Theme includes gardeners, botanists, horticulturalists, florists, and even people who simply love gardens:
Susan Wittig Albert (aka "half of" Robin Paige) writes the China Bayles Herbal Mystery Series which features an ex-attorney who lives half-way between Austin and San Antonio, Texas…
Kate Collins writes the Flower Shop Mystery Series that is set in Indiana, with Abby Knight (the owner of Bloomer's Florists Shop) as the sleuth…
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April 17, 2008
- Stay-at-Home Moms Mystery Books &/or Housewives Mystery Books:
This mystery book theme features stay-at-home moms and/or housewives. I'm not sure if the term "housewife" is "P.C."…. (…)
April 13, 2008
- Mystery Series That Take Place In Different Periods Of Time (Historical Mysteries): R - W Authors
This is the fifth and final installment of the "PERIOD MYSTERIES" or MYSTERY SERIES THAT TAKE PLACE IN DIFFERENT PERIODS OF TIME or "HISTORICAL MYSTERIES" theme. (…)
April 11, 2008
- Mystery Series That Take Place In Different Periods Of Time (Historical Mysteries): M - P Authors
The fourth part of the theme: MYSTERY SERIES THAT TAKE PLACE IN DIFFERENT PERIODS OF TIME (PERIOD MYSTERIES or HISTORICAL MYSTERIES) includes mystery authors whose last names begin with M-P:
Anna Maclean (aka Jeanne MacKin): The Louisa May Alcott Mystery Series takes place in Boston, right before the Civil War. (…)
April 9, 2008
- Mystery Series That Take Place In Different Periods Of Time (Historical Mysteries): G - L Authors
This is the third installment of the Period Mysteries theme, or better said: MYSTERY SERIES THAT TAKE PLACE IN DIFFERENT PERIODS OF TIME. (…)
April 7, 2008
- Mystery Series That Take Place In Different Periods Of Time (Historical Mysteries): C - F Authors
The second part of this Cozy Mystery Theme includes the authors whose last names begin with C through F, who write "PERIOD MYSTERIES" (MYSTERY SERIES THAT TAKE PLACE IN DIFFERENT PERIODS OF TIME) is as follows:
Caleb Carr: The John Schuyler Moore Mystery Series is a historical thriller that is about a New York Times crime reporter in the very late 1890s. (…)
April 5, 2008
- Mystery Series That Take Place In Different Periods Of Time (Historical Mysteries): A & B Authors
This Cozy Mystery Theme will be presented in five separate entries, since there are so many authors on the site who write (in some cases I should say "wrote"…. (…)
March 30, 2008
- NASCAR theme on the Cozy Mystery Site…
I personally don't follow NASCAR, but one of my very best cozy-mystery friends does. (…)
March 28, 2008
- Real People as Characters in Mystery Books…
So, you say you want "REAL PEOPLE" mixed into your mysteries! I went through the authors on the site to find the authors who have incorporated "real people" into their mysteries. (…)
March 27, 2008
- Mysteries with (Previously) Famous Fictional Characters:
Here is another cozy mystery theme… I have gone through all of my authors and found two who "borrow" characters from other authors. (…)
March 6, 2008
- Mystery Books with Senior Sleuths: Q through W
♦Wow! There sure are a lot of detectives of "a certain age" out there in the world of mystery books! (…)
March 4, 2008
- Mystery Books with Senior Sleuths: G through P
What better way to begin this list than by listing Anne George's Southern Sisters Cozy Mystery Series! (…)
March 3, 2008
- Mystery Books with Senior Sleuths: A through F
Senior Sleuths… hmm… Just how old does a senior sleuth have to be? Does that mean that the sleuth has to be ten years my senior, or my mother's senior? (…)
February 28, 2008
- If You've Run Out of Agatha Christie Mysteries:
This morning I received a letter asking me for some advice. (…)
February 23, 2008
- New Authors to the Cozy Mystery Site, Pt. 2…
I have added more authors to the site… and I want you all to know, I really appreciate your recommendations. (…)
February 8, 2008
- Book Store Owner Mysteries (& Some Publishing Mysteries, TOO!)
Where would we (the readers of Cozy Mysteries) by without books stores or book publishers? My last blog was about our friends, the librarians. (…)
February 7, 2008
- Cozy Mystery Librarians…
No, I don't mean Librarians who work in Cozy Libraries! I mean…. cozy mysteries that feature sleuths who just happen to be librarians, also. (…)