Meg Langslow Mysteries
by Donna Andrews

Each story in this series features a murder mystery with a heavy dose of humor in the story. Each also features bird-related antics, with these taking a greater role in the plot of some of the novels in the series than others. 
 
 
 
 
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Mystery Bookshop Mystery
by V. M. Burns
 
"Cozy mystery readers and historical novel aficionados will adore this warm-hearted, small town, cleverly plotted series." - Kings River Life Magazine
 
 
 
 
 
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L.A. Night Market Mysteries
by Jennifer J. Chow
 
This delicious new series features great characters and delightful mysteries filled with luscious descriptions of food.
 
 
 
 
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Domestic Diva Mystery
by Krista Davis
 
The Domestic Diva series features Sophie Winston, an event planner in Alexandria, Virginia, where she learns that gracious living can be murder. Books in the series include delicious recipes and great tips on entertaining. 
 
 
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Hannah Swensen Mystery
by Joanne Fluke 
 
Take an amateur sleuth and small town baker. Add some eccentric Minnesota locals and crackling suspense, and you've got the recipe for this series featuring Hannah Swensen—the red-haired, cookie-baking heroine whose comments are as tart as her gingersnaps and whose penchant for solving crime has a way of stirring things up. - Fandom
 
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Dear Miss Hermione Mystery
by Anastasia Hastings
 
Violet, heroine of this historical mystery which takes place in Victorian London, discovers that her Aunt Adelia is the most famous Agony Aunt (also known as advice columnists) in London. Adelia writes as Miss Hermione and has managed for years to keep the truth from everyone, including her niece. Just as Violet makes this discovery, Adelia leaves town and
Violet in charge of answering her mail. And of course, the first letter Violet receives leads to the discovery of a possible murder.  - Fresh Fiction 
 
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Cat in the Stacks Mystery
by Miranda James
 
Miranda James has created "a charming Southern cozy mystery series featuring a cat who likes walks, and a librarian who knows how to search for clues." 
 
 
 
 
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Sunshine Vicram Series
by Darynda Jones
 
Darynda Jones brings her trademark wit and charm to a snarky, sassy, wickedly fun small-town mystery series featuring Sunshine Vicram, the reluctant police chief of Del Sol, New Mexico. This series has a funny and relatable main character, a cast of wacky secondary characters, a heartwarming town, and a classic whodunnit at the center of it.
 
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Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mysteries
by Mia P. Manansala
 
"In the small town of Shady Palms, Illinois, Lila Macapagal and her relatives run Tita Rosie’s Kitchen, serve delicious Flipino dishes, and solve crimes on the side." (Publisher website)
 
 
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Mystery of 1920s Bombay
by Sujata Massey
 
This series features the intrepid Perveen Mistry, who in addition to being an amateur sleuth is an Oxford graduate
and Bombay's only female solicitor, who works at her father's law firm in this richly detailed, India-set historical mystery.  
 
 
 
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Spice Isle Bakery Mystery
by Olivia Matthews
 
When the disgruntled owner of a rival bakery is murdered after getting a rise out of her, Lyndsay Murray, the owner of Spice Isle Bakery, falls under suspicion and most prove her innocence while dealing with her overprotective and meddlesome family. 
 
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Irish Village Mystery
by Carlene O'Connor
 
Hailed as “queen of the cozy police procedural," O'Connor's Irish Village Mystery series takes place in the small and picturesque Irish village of Kilbane, County Cork. Siobhán O’Sullivan, the young and beautiful heroine sleuth, runs a small bistro and cares for her younger siblings when she is not sleuthing. This series is for readers looking for a modern Cozy with a suspenseful and satisfying mystery story with a cast of very likable characters. - Publishers Weekly
 
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Maid Series
by Nita Prose 
 
25-year-old Molly Gray is proud to be a maid at The Grand Regency Hotel. She finds pleasure in returning hotel rooms back into states of perfection. Cleaning brings her joy, which has been lacking in her life since her Gran died. When a wealthy hotel client is found dead, Molly finds herself caught in a web of deception that she has no idea how to untangle. This series offers a "Clue-like, locked-room mystery and a heartwarming journey of the spirit that also explores what it means to be the same as everyone else and yet entirely different—and reveals that all mysteries can be solved through connection to the human heart." (Goodreads)
 
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K Team Novels
by David Rosenfelt 
 
Beloved author David Rosenfelt continues to charm readers with this Andy Carpenter spin-off series. Corey Douglas and his K-9 partner, Simon Garfunkel, have recently retired from the Paterson, NJ, police force. Not ready to give up the life yet, they come up with a proposal for fellow former cop Laurie Collins and her investigating partner, Marcus. Laurie and Marcus—who help out Laurie’s lawyer husband, Andy Carpenter, on cases—have been eager to jump back into investigating on their own, so they are onboard. They call themselves the K Team, in honor of Simon. Be on the lookout for some cameos from Carpenter himself. - Library Journal
  
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Bess Crawford Mystery
by Charles Todd
 
This series follows Bess Crawford, the indomitable heroine created by author Charles Todd through her role as a battlefield nurse during the first Great War, WW I, and the deadly circumstances come whenever she investigates the true nature to a murder.
  
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