Hannah Dennison writes the Island Sisters Mystery Series which started in August 2020 and is set on an island off of Cornwall, England. It features two sisters who inherit an old hotel in the remote Scilly Islands…
Bed and Breakfast & Inn & Hotel Themed Cozy Mystery Series
Victoria Gilbert writes the Book Lover's B&B Mystery Series which is set in North Carolina and started in June 2020. Nestled in the historic waterfront town of Beaufort, North Carolina, Chapters Bed-and-Breakfast…
Nancy Coco (aka Nancy Parra) writes the Candy Coated Mystery series which started in November 2013 and is set in Mackinac Island, Michigan. It features Alice McMurphy, owner of the “Historic McMurphy Hotel and Fudge Shop. The old Victorian Inn…
Sherry Lodge writes the Cassie Hall Concierge Mystery Series which started in January 2017 and is set in Maryland. It features Cassie Hall-- a dedicated daytime concierge at the Parkstone who has a knack for fashion and who-done-its. Take a…
Lynn Bohart writes the Old Maids of Mercer Island Mystery series which started in 2013 and is set in Seattle, Washington. Someone is killing older women on Mercer Island. Join Julia Applegate, her talking parrot, two miniature Dachshunds, and the…
Maia Chance writes the Agnes and Effie Mystery Series which started in June 2017. It features 28-year-old Agnes Blythe and her glamorous, eccentric Great Aunt Effie who arrives in town and offers to help Agnes salvage the condemned Stagecoach Inn.
Judith McMonigle Flynn has traveled a rough road from tending bar at the Meat & Mingle to owning Hillside Manor on Seattle’s upscale Queen Anne Hill. After a second—and much happier—marriage to her old flame, Joe Flynn, life seems sweet. Except…
Carolyn L. Dean writes the Ravenwood Cove Mystery Series which started in 2016 and is set in Oregon. It features Amanda Graham who moves from L.A. to Ravenwood Cove, Oregon after she inherited a rundown bed and breakfast, a starving cat, and some…
Ellery Adams writes the Book Retreat Mystery series which started in August 2014 and is set in Virginia. It features Jane Steward who manages the storybook resort of Storyton Hall that caters to book lovers who want to get away from it all. In…
CeeCee James writes the Oceanside Mystery Series which is set in Florida. It features Maisie Swenson who takes over as manager at Florida’s elite Oceanside hotel, she’s thrilled to move on site with her Momma and their basset hound, Bingo.
Ruth Moose writes the Dixie Dew Bed & Breakfast series which started in May 2014 and is set in North Carolina. It features Beth McKenzie who attempts to turn an old Southern mansion into a Bed and Breakfast called The Dixie Dew. In the first…
Pamela Kopfler writes the B&B Spirits Mystery Series which started in December 2017 and is set in Louisiana. As the owner of a charming Louisiana bed and breakfast, Holly Davis believes in Southern hospitality—but she draws the line at…
Cynthia Gallant Simpson writes the Cape Cod Cozy Mystery series which started in 2011 and takes place in Massachusetts. It features Liz Ogilvie-Smythe, a Provincetown innkeeper and amateur sleuth and James Finneran, newly installed Police Chief.
Kathleen Bridge writes the By the Sea Mystery series which started in April 2018 and is set in Florida. Liz Holt returns home after an intense decade in New York to help run the family inn. The Indialantic by the Sea hotel has a hundred-year-old…
This series started in 2012 and takes place in the US Virgin Islands on St. John. It features Pen Hoffstra the manager of the tropical island's resort.
Sheila Connolly writes the Victorian Village Mystery Series which started in June 2018 and is set in Maryland. It features Katherine Hamilton who moves to the town of Asheford to run a huge Victorian mansion just outside of town. Kate has less-than…
This series is set off the coast of Maine on quaint Cranberry Island. The main character, Natalie Barnes quit her job and sold her house and purchased the Gray Whale Inn. This was an Agatha-nominated series. Each book contains several delicious…
Sarah Quilliam, manager of the Hemlock Falls Inn, and her chef sister, Meg live in the state of New York and solve murders. Books are still being written for this series, however the series started in 1994 and some of the earlier books are not…
J.D. Griffo writes the Ferrara Family Mystery Series which started in July 2018 and is set in New Jersey. It features Alberta Scaglione whose spinster aunt left her a secret lake house in Tranquility, New Jersey. Alberta, a widow, is no spring…
Cindy Bell writes the Dune House Mystery series which started in 2014. Suzie Allen gets a call to inform her that her estranged Uncle Harry has passed away and has unexpectedly left her Dune House, a beautiful house on the beach that was once a Bed…
Rosie writes the Trash to Treasure Crafting Mystery series which started in 2012 and takes place in Kentucky. It features recently divorced, Raelynn Pendleton who inherits a victorian house from a virtual stranger. She turns it into a bed-and-…
Caroline Fardig writes the Southern B&B Mystery Series which started in 2018 and is set in Savannah, Georgia. It features Quinn Bellandini who loves her life in Savannah, Georgia, where she runs her grandfather’s B&B with her sister,…
Cindy Bell writes the Heavenly Highland Inn Mystery series which started in 2013 and is set in New York. It features Vicky and her aunt Ida who, along with Vicky's sister run an Inn. Everything is finally starting to come together for Vicky. She is…
Kathi Daley writes the Tj Jensen Southern Seashore Series which is set in Georgia. Barkley's Treasure is a spinoff of the popular Tj Jensen Paradise Lake Series. In the book, Tj packs up four cats, three dogs, two sisters, and good friends Kyle…
Kathy Daley writes the Inn at Holiday Bay Mystery Series which is set in Maine. After suffering a personal tragedy Abby Sullivan buys a huge old seaside mansion she has never even seen, packs up her life in San Francisco, and moves to Holiday Bay…
Sara Barton writes the Scarlet Wilson Mystery series which started in 2013 and is set in Connecticut. It features funny, feisty innkeeper/amateur sleuth Scarlet Wilson and her gang at the cozy, pet-friendly Four Acorns Inn. It's a multi-generational…
Ellen Byron writes the Cajun Country Mystery Series which starts in August 2016 and is set in Louisiana. It features Maggie Crozat who has returned home to her family's plantation-turned-bed-and-breakfast in Louisiana.
Darci Hannah writes the Very Cherry Mystery Series which started in 2018 and is set in Wisconsin. It features Whitney Bloom who runs the family orchard and inn business, the Cherry Orchard Inn. Whitney Bloom was living in Chicago and was fired from…
Tamar Myers writes the Pennsylvania Dutch Mystery Series with Recipes which started in 1994 and is set in Pennsylvania. It features Amish Magdalena Yoder, prim, proper, and persnickety proprietor of the PennDutch Inn, where guests luxuriate in the…
Lynn Cahoon writes the Cat Latimer Mystery Series which started in August 2016 and is set in Colorado. It features former English professor Cat Latimer. She's inherited a big blue Victorian house and is turning it into a bed-and-breakfast.