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Katherine writes the Faith Fairchild mystery series. Her first book, The Body in the Belfry, received the Agatha Award for Best First Mystery Novel; The Body in the Snowdrift was honored with the…
Nora Page writes the Bookmobile Mystery Series which started in May 2018 and is set in Georgia. It features senior librarian Cleo Watkins who hits the road in her bookmobile in search of justice.
Tempa Pagel writes the Andy Gammon Mystery Series which started in 2006 and is set in Massachusetts. It features Andy Gammon,a former history teacher and transplanted Detroiter, now living in a New…

Gigi Pandian writes the Secret Staircase Mystery Series which started in February 2022 and is set in California. After a disastrous accident derails Tempest Raj’s career, and life, she heads back…

Sharon writes the Portrait of a Crime Mystery Series. It features Rory McBain who is a police sketch artist. She inherited her uncle's Victorian house and detective business. After Rory moves into…
Kate Parker writes the Victorian Bookshop Mystery series which starts in December 2013 and is set in Victorian England. At 30, Victorian bookshop owner Georgia Fenchurch knows she’s considered a…
Liv Parker writes the Ginger Stevens Mystery series which started in February 2016 and is set in Wisconsin. It features business owner Ginger Stevens. Ginger sells architectural artifacts and…

Nancy Parra (aka Nancy Coco and Nell Hampton) writes the Baker's Treat Mystery series which started in May 2013 and is set in Oiltop, Kansas. It features Gluten-free baker, Toni Ryder who inherits…

Allison Cesario Paton writes the Mrs. Bundle Mystery series which started in 2003 and is set in Vermont. It features Mrs. Bundle who is a woman of mature age living in farm country in Vermont. Mrs.…
Joanne Pence writes the Angelina Amalfi Mystery series which started in 1993 and is set in San Francisco, CA. It features Angelina Amalfi, a gourmet chef and food writer with enough sass and spunk…

Elizabeth Penney writes the Apron Shop Mystery Series which is set in Maine and started in 2019.  Iris Buckley is sew ready for a change. After the death of her beloved grandfather,…

Louise Penny writes the bestselling series Armand Gamache (Three Pines) featuring Chief Inspector Gamache. The first novel in the series Still Life was the winner of the New Blood Dagger and the…

S.C. Perkins writes the  Ancestry Detective Mystery Series which started in 2019 and is set in Texas. It features genealogist Lucy Lancaster who loves nothing more than tracking down…

Anne Perry writes several Cozy Mysteries. Two highly acclaimed series are set in Victorian England: the William Monk Series and the Thomas and Charlotte Pitt Series. Anne also writes the Christmas…
Carol Perry writes the Witch City Mystery series which starts in September 2014 and is set in Salem, Massachusetts. Most folks associate the city of Salem with witches, but for Lee Barrett, it’s home…
Leigh Perry writes the Family Skeleton Mystery series which started in September 2013 and is set in . It features Georgia Thackery who unwillingly moves back into her parents’ house with her teenage…

Amy Pershing writes the Cape Cod Foodie Mystery Series which started in February 2021 and is set in Massachusetts.   It features foodie & Chef Samantha Barnes. Sam inherits her Great-Aunt Ida’…

Elizabeth Peters is a penn name for Barbara Mertz. As Elizabeth Peters she writes the bestselling Amelia Peabody Series. This series started in 1975 and is still popular today. As Barbara Michaels…
Penny Pike (aka Penny Warner) writes the Food Festival Mystery series which starts in August 2014 and is set in California. It features restaurant reviewer Darcy Burnett who gets served a pink slip…
Maggie Pill writes The Sleuthing Sisters Mystery series which started in 2014 and is set in Michigan. Recently unemployed, Faye Burner talks her retired sister Barbara into opening a detective…

Allie Pleiter writes the Riverbank Knitting Mystery Series which started in June 2021 and is set in Maryland. Libby has come home to Collinstown, Maryland to live her dream and open…

B.T. Polcari writes the Mauzzy and Me Mystery Series which started in September 2020 and is set in Alabama.  It features college student Sara Donovan and her dog Mauzzy. Sara Donovan…

Frank Anthony Polito writes the Domestic Partners in Crime Mystery Series which is set in Michigan and started in May 2022.  Real-life domestic partners and stars and producers of the new…

Manjiri Prabhu writes the Stellar Investigations Detective Agency which started in 2004 and takes place in Pune, India. It features astrologist PI Sonia Samarth who uses a unique combination of…
Summer Prescott writes the Rocky Cove series - which is set in Maine and started in 2015. It features Divorced caterer Becca Rogers. As she caters some high end events, she finds herself well out…
Rose Pressey writes the Haunted Renovation Mystery series which started in 2011 and is set in the South. The second book in this series takes place in Georgia so I'm categorizing this in Georgia.…
Cate Price writes the Deadly Notions Mysteries series which started in September 2013 and takes place in Pennsylvania. It features retired schoolteacher—and yes, daughter of an F. Scott Fitzgerald…

Nita Prose writes The Maid.  It features Molly Gray who is not like everyone else. She struggles with social skills and misreads the intentions of others. Her gran used to interpret the world for…

Ann writes the Lois Meade Series which takes place in England and started in 2002. It features Lois Meade who is a cleaning lady that solves murders. The first 7 book titles are based on the days…