Series by Category

Carla Caruso writes the Astonvale Mystery series which is set in Australia. It features Celeste Pretty, a self-confessed neat freak who has found the job she was born to do: a professional organiser, de-cluttering people's homes and workplaces.…

Maggie McConnon (aka Maggie Barbieri) writes the Belfast McGrath Mystery Series which started in 2016 and is set in New York. It features chef Belfast McGrath who has spent the last fifteen years avoiding her big, bustling, brash Irish family.…

Rebecca Wolf-Nail writes the The Belly Dance Mysteries series which started in 2014 and is set in Seattle. It features lifelong friends Ginger and Susan who took their first bellydance class on a dare. They never dreamed they’d end up performing…

Allen Boyer writes the Bess Bullock Mystery Series which started in 2011 and takes place in Pennsylvania. It features retired policewoman, 80-year-old Bess Bullock who resides at the Honey Hills Retirement Center. Bess Bullock has every intention…

Christine Goff writes the Birdwatchers Mystery series which is set in Colorado. It features recently divorced Rachel Wilder Stanhope. Rachel travels to her Aunt Miriam's home, Bird Haven, a bird preserve that adjoins Colorado's Rocky Mountain…

This series takes place in South Carolina and started in 2009. It features the Bunco Babes, retirees who play Bunco twice a month, who live at Serenity Cove Estates. They find plenty to do include solving murders.

The Button Box Mystery Series started in 2011 and takes place in Chicago, Illinois. It features Josie Giancola who owns the Button Box Shop. She is also an antique and vintage button expert.

Lisa Fortin writes the Callie Stone Mystery series which started in 2014 and is set in Oregon. It features event planner Callie Stone who was fired from her job in New York. She returns to her quirky home town in Oregon. Come visit the quirky…

Alannah Foley writes the Campervan Bushman Mystery Series which starts in December 2015. It features ex-surf champ and model, Scott Chevalier who isn't just a pretty face! With an enviable campervan-surfie lifestyle, and a handful of impressive…

Leigh Hearon writes the Carson Stables Mystery series which starts in March 2016 and is set in Washington state. It features horse trainer Annie Carson who runs the Carson Stables ranch.

The Claire Hanover Mystery Series started in 2007 and set in Colorado. It features Claire Hanover who is a forty-something gift basket designer. The first book in this series, A Real Basket Case, is an Agatha Award Finalist for Best First Novel…

Lee Mims writes the Cleo Cooper Mystery series which is set in North Carolina and started in 2013. It features geologist, Cleo Cooper. Cleo discovers a large granite deposit. Not only will she be famous for discovering the easternmost deposit in…

GP Gardner writes the Cleo Mack Mystery Series. It started in 2018 and is set in Alabama. It features young retiree Cleo Mack who is trading in academia for a second act in Harbor Village…

Kathryn O'Sullivan writes the Colleen McCabe Mystery Series which started in June 2013 and is set in North Carolina. It features fire chief Colleen McCabe and the Spanish mustangs of North Carolina’s Outer Banks. In the 1st book in this series,…

Mollie Cox Bryan writes the Cora Crafts Mystery Series which started in August 2016 and is set in North Carolina. It features thirty-something blogger Cora Chevalier, who moves to small-town Indigo Gap, North Carolina. It seems like the perfect…

Sheila Connolly writes the County Cork Mystery series which started in February 2013 and is set in Ireland. It features Maura Donovan who honors the last wishes of her late grandmother and visits the small Irish village where her Gran was born.…

Riley Blake writes the Cozy Retirement Mystery Series. It features best friends since childhood, Mary Louise, Opal, and Pearl who enter a retirement community with plans to live out their golden years reminiscing about the good old days while…

Duffy Brown writes the Cycle Path Mystery series which started in December 2014 and is set on Mackinac Island, Michigan. Mackinac Island is a peaceful summer resort town where everyone coasts through the streets on bicycles. Hoping to shift her…

Stephen Kaminski writes the Damon Lassard Dabbling Detective Mystery series which started in 2012 and takes place in Virginia. It features Damon Lassard, head of the citizens association who solves murders.

Paige Shelton writes the Dangerous Type Mystery Series which starts in January 2016 and is set in Utah. Star City is known for its slopes and its powder. But nestled in the valley of this ski resort town is a side street full of shops that…

This series started in 2003 and is set in Florida. It features Helen Hawthorne who left the fast track-- on the run from the court, she works dead-end jobs for cash under the table. She works a different low-paying job each novel. Helen finds…

Susan McBride writes the award-winning Debutante Dropout Mysteries which is set in Texas. It features Andy (Andrea) Kendricks who is an upper-crust Texas society girl, who decides that charity events, fund-raising, and hunt balls are not her…

Anna Celeste Burke writes the Desert Cities Mystery series which started in December 2013 and is set in Palm Springs, California. It features recently divorced Jessica Huntington. Jessica is hiding out from her own well-planned life, now in…

Karen MacInerney author of the Gray Whale Inn writes the Dewberry Farm Mystery series which started in July 2015 and is set in Texas. It features Houston reporter Lucy Resnick who cashes in her retirement to buy her grandmother’s farm in…

Tonya Kappes writes the Divorced Diva Mystery series which started in 2012. The series takes place in a small town named Swanee. I don't know for sure but I'm guessing it's located in Tennessee. It features 40 something Holly Harper. Holly is…

Jane Grossman writes the Dying to Live Mystery series which started in 2013 and is set in Palm Beach, Florida. It features a group of eight close-knit widows living in Palm Beach who all agree life is for celebrating. The spend their time on…

Carol Verburg writes the Edgar Rowdey Cape Cod Mystery Series which is set in Yarmouth MA on Cape Cod. It features reclusive artist Edgar Rowdey. In the first book you'll question whether the charming seaside town of Quansett a sanctuary or a…

This series started in 2009 and is set in Virginia. It features young, amateur sleuth Elizabeth Parker who has just broken up with her cheating boyfriend. Elizabeth also loves Jane Austen novels. This series intertwines Jane Austen and Agatha…

Karen Fields writes the Ellen Sparks Mystery series which started in 2014 and is set in California. It features thirty-five year Ellen Sparks. She is the Director of Employee Relations at a Carlsbad, California bio-genetics firm, and is…

The Mom Zone Series started in 2006 and is set in different cities. It features Ellie, an air-force wife and professional organizer. The series is now called the Ellie Avery Mystery series. So it's confusing when you see the first 7 books in the…