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Cozy Mystery Series that Take Place In: LA


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B&B Spirits Mystery Series

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…

Cajun Country Mystery Series

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.


Frosted Love Cozy Mystery Series

Carol Durand and Summer Prescott write the Frosted Love Cozy Mystery series which started in 2015 and is set in New Orleans, Louisiana and Florida. It features Melissa Gladstone (Missy), who owns Missy's Muffins and More, a family muffin and…

Ghost-in-Law Mystery Series

Jana DeLeon writes the Ghost-in-Law Mystery series which started in 2009 and is set in Louisiana. It features the ghost of Helena Henry. Helena is the dead mother-in-law to Scientist Maryse Robicheaux. Helena was never well liked in the town of…

Grad School Can Be Murder Series

Chris Hunter writes the Grad School Can Be Murder series which is set in Louisiana. James Ellis, a twenty-two year old graduate student returns to his hometown of Carrington, Louisiana, to pursue his masters degree in business administration at…

Kitty Couture Mystery Series

Julie Chase writes the Kitty Couture Mystery Series which started in 2016 and is set in New Orleans. It features pet boutique and organic treat bakery owner Lacy Marie Crocker. Grandeur and opulence are everything in the famed New Orleans Garden…

Missy DuBois Mystery Series

Sandra Bretting writes the Missy DuBois Mystery Series which is set in Louisiana. It features hat designer Missy DuBois who opened her shop, Crowning Glory, along Louisiana's Great River Road to cater to the sophisticated Southern bride.


New Orleans Mystery Series

T. G. Herren (AKA Greg Herren) writes the New Orleans Mystery Series which started in December 2022 and is set in New Orleans, LA. It features  Valerie Cooper who becomes the beneficiary of her late husband’s estranged uncle’s…

Piece of Cake Mystery Series

This series started in 2011 and takes place in New Orleans. It features pastry chef Rita Lucero. She leaves New Mexico and goes to New Orleans to get her husband Philippe to sign divorce papers..... in the first book in the series-- she finds him…

Scrapbooking Series

This series takes place in New Orleans and features scrapbooking shop owner Carmela Bertrand who delights her customers with the sophisticated looks she achieves with their scrapbooks.


Vintage Cookbook Mystery Series

Ellen Byron writes the Vintage Cookbook Mystery Series which started in June 2022 and is set in New Orleans, LA.  Twenty-eight-year-old widow Ricki James leaves Los Angeles to start a new life in New Orleans after her showboating actor…