Murder and Marinara (The Italian Kitchen Mysteries Book 1) by Rosie Genova: A Jersey shore reality show goes off script when the producer is found dead outside the Casa Lido restaurant. Can whodunnit writer Victoria Rienzi solve a real murder to save her family’s livelihood—and keep her hunky ex out of jail? Recipes included! A Suspense Magazine BEST COZY and Daphne Award finalist.
Going All In (Samantha Summers Mysteries Book 1) by R.G. Peterson: This 11-book series features the exploits of Samantha Summers — ex-cop, disbarred lawyer, private eye — and her housemate, pro gambler, Chancy Evans. Together, they solve complex murders the reader will find hard to put down, while their give-and-take dialogue entertains throughout as they find their way out of one sticky situation after the other.
At Their Own Game (The SpoCompton Series Book 1) by Frank Zafiro: Disgraced cop Jake Stankovic has kept below the radar, fencing stolen goods with his small crew. Tempted by a big payday, he takes a risk on a drug deal. But the deal goes sideways at the same time a police detective starts focusing on him, and a woman from his past returns. Now Jake will have to find a way to beat them all… at their own game.
Fool Me Once (Blackhawk Security Book 4) by Margaret Watson: Attorney Alexandra comes home early and overhears her husband Jerry hiring a hitman to kill her. She runs toward Seattle. After being a street kid there, she knows how to disappear. But a man is following her. After she finds a tracking device she wonders if tall, compelling Gideon is Jerry’s hired killer.
Desiderata’s Lost Cause (The Blind Sleuth Mysteries Book 14) by Nick Aaron: In AD 76 the first Christian Pope was brutally murdered, and the very survival of the Church was at stake. But killing a man was not even a crime according to Roman law! Desiderata, professional “seeker of justice”, was entrusted with this daunting challenge: how to solve a murder case in a world where homicide is seen as a purely private matter.
The Cosmic Key by Patrick Donohue: A code hidden in Shakespeare’s writings. An esoteric artifact found at a nuclear research facility. When the FBI calls, researcher of ancient civilizations Daniel Whitlock is thrust into a vast conspiracy that stretches to the highest levels of power… as the search begins for the greatest treasure ever bestowed upon humankind.
Dark Matters (Dark Matters Trilogy Book 1) by Michael Dow: When we finally unravel the mystery of dark matter, will it save our world? Or destroy it? Follow a renegade physicist and a headstrong art curator through countless twists and turns as they race to break a handful of trillionaire’s iron grip on the status quo. Can they break the Consortium’s stranglehold? Or will they strangle each other first?
Mystery Maid (A Maid Ivy Cozy Mystery Book) by Hazel Smith: A posh hotel, guests with secrets to hide, and a mysterious dead body. Ivy’s new maid job plunges her into a thickening plot of revenge where she races against time with help from new friends & dear dog Monty to unmask the true culprit.
Murder on Halloween (Dekker Cozy Mystery Series) by Steve Demaree: The police receive a text that someone has been murdered at a remote location on Halloween. Two detectives have to go out in the rain, locate the cell phone from which the text was sent, and question several suspects who have no motive or alibi. The mystery is full of twists, turns, and humor.
Provocation (The French Billionaires – Token Book 1) by Marata Eros: A virgin stripper with a terrible secret. A demented psychopath with a singular mission. NY Times and #1 crime thriller bestselling author brings an ultra-gritty billionaire antihero romance woven with a tightrope and impossible-to-predict plot. “…Hot, Hot, Hot…” “Five Stars…” Fifty Shades meets psychological thriller. “…breathtaking…”
In for a Penny (Seasoned Southern Sleuths Cozy Mystery Book 1) by Kelsey Browning & Nancy Naigle: The first in series and USA Today best-seller. Honey, these are not your mama’s grannies. Four over-fifty women band together to nab the fraudster who sent the matriarch of their small Georgia town to federal prison. And Lillian does NOT look good in orange! So a brassy Texan, a limber Californian, and a handywoman from Virginia set out to prove her innocence. And oh, the trouble they find!
The Truth About Gretchen by Alretha Thomas: Imagine dreaming about your own death, but you’re a different person. Gretchen Holloway, in the final year of graduate school, appears to be sharing a body with the soul of a murdered football star. Trying to figure out if she is crazy, who can she trust? With help from the dead man’s sister, she searches for the killer.
Highwayman: Ironside (The Highwayman Series Book 1) by Michael Arnold: England: 1655. A nation reeling from the turmoil of bloody civil war. Many of those who fought for Parliament have fallen foul of the oppressive rule of the Major-Generals. One such man is Major Samson Lyle: Roundhead, outlaw, fugitive. Forced into exile after a dispute with the ruling elite, he has returned, intent on waging war against those now in command…
Desiderata’s Lost Cause (The Blind Sleuth Mysteries Book 14) by Nick Aaron: In AD 76 the first Christian Pope was brutally murdered, and the very survival of the Church was at stake. But killing a man was not even a crime according to Roman law! Desiderata, professional “seeker of justice”, was entrusted with this daunting challenge: how to solve a murder case in a world where homicide is seen as a purely private matter.
To Dye For (The Mortician Murders Book 1) by Greta Boris: Will Imogene do her hair and makeup for a big event? It was a dying wish. At least that’s what Imogene’s boss at the Harry’s Hair Stop tells her. And Imogene needs the money if she’s ever going to get an apartment of her own.
The Detective Wakes (DI Barney Mains Book 1) by Jim McGhee: A backroom cop is sent to the South of France on a routine mission – then finds himself in the middle of a deadly plot. Will Scots DI Barney Mains and his feisty young female sidekick find the missing billionaire alive? They only know that some very powerful people will do anything to stop them…
A Ghost on Cozy Mountain (Cozy Mountain Mysteries Book 1) by Pamela Grandstaff: Best friends Emma and Abby work in the small town of Cozy Mountain, home to an exclusive resort that likes to control everything in its shadow. When an old friend returns to visit and promptly disappears, the two friends investigate and end up tangling with nefarious characters, alive and dead. Book 1 of 6.
Purgartory Creek (A Trask Brothers Murder Mystery Book 6) by C.E. Nelson: There was only a scrap of red material, but he knew. Agent Don Trask had no doubt what it was. For five years he had locked away the haunting memories of his most difficult case, the unsolved disappearance of a small girl in a red dress. But now those memories had burst from their vault, and the nightmares that came with them were back.
Foreign Justice (Jack Lamburt Vigilante Justice Thriller Series) by John Etzil: “This entry in the Jack Lamburt Series has plenty of riveting and visceral moments that will please fans of this hardened, but entertaining character.” – Self-Publishing Book Review
Fatalities and Folios (Poe Baxter Books Series Book 1) by ACF Bookens: Poe Baxter was thrilled to launch her new career—an antiquarian book dealer—with a trip to Edinburgh. She soon finds that her queries into a particular book’s provenance draw some less desirable attention. Not everyone is interested in sharing this particular story. Will she be able to discover the book’s origins without bringing about her own end?
The Twin Lakes Abduction by Marie Wilkens: Nicole Stewart moved to Twin Lakes, Minnesota, to give her seven-year-old daughter, Rachel, an idyllic childhood. Surrounded by a good community, friends, and family, it was the perfect place to raise her daughter. But when Rachel is abducted at a park, the veil on the ideal community is pulled back…
Avenged (An Amber Monroe Crime Thriller Book 2) by C. M. Sutter: When Amber Monroe and her fellow detectives arrive at the home of a retired forensic psychiatrist, they find a macabre murder scene that rivals any Halloween horror film. A demented killer is roaming the streets and when the names on the perpetrator’s kill list are revealed, his intentions become crystal clear. Washburn County’s finest may be next.
Clem and the Burden of Leadership (The Fern Valley Fur Family Mystery Series Book 3) by J. Traveler Pelton: If you enjoy cozy mysteries, eccentric small towns, and animal rescue, you will love Clem and the Burden of Leadership. Join thousands of readers who love the Fern Valley Fur Family Mystery series. Book 3 is only free for 5 days, so hurry! Don’t forget to leave us a review!
Don’t Kill Me Because I’m Beautiful by H. Gewirtz: In near-future Los Angeles, a city cracking with tension, Neo-Nazies, and a nasty gang of unemployed salesgirls, Brooklyn, daughter of a movie queen, is kidnapped by a totally nuts cult leader who’s convinced his suggestible Gen-Z followers that they’re superstars in another dimension: Brooklyn’s choices are to join the cult and follow the madman to an apocalyptic end… or die!
Good Neighbors by C.A. Wittman: Secrets, Infidelity & Murder. When Gemma is caught in the act with her friend’s husband, she realizes she could lose everything she holds dear. During an explosive two weeks, Gemma and her friends are forced to examine themselves and their relationships. Will their bonds survive the dark revelations that surface?
Dead Folks’ Blues (Music City Murders: The Harry James Denton Series Book 1) by Steven Womack: Sharp-tongued journalist Harry James Denton just got divorced… and fired. Oops. In this thoroughly satisfying Edgar winner, our witty, wry, hardboiled protagonist is nothing if not adaptable: he sets up shop as a part time car repossessor and private investigator. He’s barely scraping by – until an old flame knocks on his door.
The Girl Who Wants (The Shee McQueen Mystery Thriller Series Book 1) by Amy Vansant: “Think Stephanie Plum goes to Florida. With Jack Reacher. Highly recommended” – Carmen Amato. Shee McQueen grew up hunting military criminals with her father… until someone put a bounty on her head. Now she’s back to find her father in a coma, his hotel a haven for ex-soldiers looking to redeem their souls, and herself in the center of a mystery.
Deadly Traffic (Will Harper Mystery Series Book 5) by David Crosby: Will’s informant’s a terrified teenager. She and her siblings were enslaved by the smugglers they paid to help them enter the country. David Crosby’s fifth hardboiled thriller kicks off with a heartrending discovery: a gritty underbelly of modern-day slavery that’s been operating in reporter Will Harper’s backyard.
Will Harper Florida Thrillers (Will Harper Mystery Series Books 1-4) by David Crosby: “Start the boat! We’ve got to get rid of this body.” Will Harper, a semi-retired reporter and burgeoning sleuth spends most of his time aboard his live-in yacht in the Florida Keys—when he’s not solving hard-boiled murder mysteries. This enticing Florida mystery series opens with a bang—and never stops. Includes books 1-4.
Kate Benedict Mystery Series (Books 1-6) by Carrie Bedford: Kate Benedict is an upstart architect who solves mysteries in lively London. With a superpower of sorts up her sleeve: she sees auras that swirl above people’s heads when they’re about to die. Now available as a box set, this irresistible murder mystery series is for those who like their cozy female sleuths smart, savvy, and a tad psychic.
Hyde Park Heist (Picadilly Ladies Club Mysteries Book 1) by Bettie Jane & Auburn Seal: London 1920. A city recovering from war. A generation of lost youth. An elite women’s group determined to find their place in the world. Welcome to Piccadilly Ladies Club. A scavenger hunt turns deadly and Julia Barlow and friends are caught up in the investigation when someone close to them is accused of murder.
Don’t Tell Them I’m Alive (Detective David Hudson Thrillers Book 2) by Tim Kizer & James Rice: In August of last year, a superyacht named Lady Athena disappeared with 27 people onboard. Twelve months later, plastic surgeon Natalie Finlay meets a man who looks exactly like one of its passengers. What she doesn’t know is that he is a vicious killer. As she searches for answers, Natalie becomes the prime suspect in a murder case.
Feel Real? by Luna Shoryo: When Esteban Salvas forges a document that states that his daughter Ella is delusional, it allows him to continue abusing her. No one believing she’s telling the truth, and everyone labeling her as delusional, leads to her questioning her own sanity, and whether or not what is happening is actually real.
Sounds of Murder by Patricia Rockwell: The very first book in the Pamela Barnes acoustic mystery series. Follow Dr. Barnes, a professor at a small southern university, as she uses her knowledge of acoustics and vocal features to solve crimes. In this one, she discovers the murderer of a fellow professor merely by listening to a recording of the sounds the victim made while being strangled in a departmental listening booth.
