Best Christmas Cozy Mystery Books
A SILVER FALCHION TOP PICK FOR COZY MYSTERY “Sure to please fans of cozy, holiday mysteries.” —BookLife Review Advice columnist Olivia Penn is looking forward to spending time with her friends and family over the holidays in her cozy hometown of Apple Station, Virginia. The Christmas season’s spirit has sparked a new romance, and everything seems merry and bright—until she is mistaken for a dead woman. When a stranger makes a wild accusation involving the parents of the man she’s falling for, Olivia investigates to clear his family’s name while matching wits with a legendary thief.
The hilarious Pineapple Port Mystery series had to have a heck of a Christmas installment, didn't it?
Wall Street Journal and USA TODAY Best-Selling author Amy Vansant didn't disappoint in this holiday caper. Pineapple Port's "Santa" is found dead...wearing a gingerbread man costume...with a shelf-elf stuffed in his mouth...
Just another day in Pineapple Port!
Sheriff Frank asks newly-minted private detective Charlotte to help him crack the case, but she has no idea those darn gingerbread men will start showing up everywhere. What did Santa do that made them so angry? And what's the secret in his colorful Christmas-themed bureau?
Charlotte is forced to split her time between searching for Santa's killer and helping Declan's crazy ex-Stephanie stop a corrupt district attorney in exchange for a book that could help solve more crimes in the future. She never thought she'd help calculating Stephanie with anything...but as this story comes to it's shocking ending, you'll find it could be Stephanie who's finally bitten off more cookie than she can chew...
"LOL Funny! I loved this book. Charlotte gets to help Frank on a case. Let's just say Gingerbread Men Reindeer and a whole lot of crazy. Oh I forgot the possum!! Read this book Janet Evanovich fan's will love this book." ~ Deborah Kesner ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
New for 2021! A two-book collection from one of the original cozy mystery divas.
The perfect stocking stuffer for fans of culinary capers, this holiday omnibus from New York Times bestselling author Joanne Fluke featuring two classic mysteries set in Hannah Swensen’s Cookie Jar bakery in Lake Eden, Minnesota: Christmas Caramel Murder and Christmas Cake Murder.
Brandy plans to enjoy the time with Jiff at Julia's ridiculously large holiday party.
It looks like all the guests have a grudge with our hostess. Nothing says Holidays like a good Homicide.
Is someone trying to embarrass Julia...Or will that someone take it a step further to even a score?
There’s no place like New Orleans to have a good crime and the holidays are no exception!
Christmas is coming… and so is murder…
It’s holiday season in small-town Doyle, and the town is pivoting from UFO tourism to Bigfoot Days. What’s the owner of a UFO-themed B&B to do? Stop the shift, of course. And control-freak Susan Witsend is just the woman to put the alien back in... Christmas?
A light-hearted and fun cozy featuring Annie, the Norwegian Forest Cat, and her humans, Lauren and Zoe. The trio run a cat cafe in California.
When Annie takes part in the town's Christmas play, can they discover who killed one of the actors?
WHO PUT THE HOMICIDE IN THE HOLIDAYS? NOT KIKI...BUT SHE BETTER TRACK DOWN THE PERSON WHO KILLED ONE OF HER CUSTOMERS OR SHE'LL BE HANGING STOCKINGS BY HERSELF AT THE STORE!
Kiki is eight months pregnant and trying to cram as much ho-ho-ho into the holidays as possible. When a customer drops dead during an offsite event, this intrepid scrapbooking sleuth is left holding the bag. After her name is cleared, Kiki isn't one to sit around while her friends are threatened with false imprisonment.