An entertaining bookstore cozy mystery with higher stakes, familiar faces, and a series that’s finding its footing. Goodreads | Death by Vanilla Latte Release date: May 30, 2017 Publisher: Kensington Genre: Cozy Mystery Narrator: Melissa Moran Synopsis: Ever since café owner Krissy Hancock settled into a relationship and—mostly—forgot about old flames, life has become surprisingly … Continue reading Death by Vanilla Latte by Alex Erickson
Christmas Staycation by Meghan Quinn
A wildly hilarious, deliciously spicy Christmas romance with an unforgettable fullcast audiobook performance. Goodreads | Christmas Staycation Release date: October 20, 2025 Publisher: Bloom Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: Nothing says Merry Christmas like fake fiancés, family pressure, and accidentally falling for your ex's brother. Nolan never met a spotlight he didn't like. As a major … Continue reading Christmas Staycation by Meghan Quinn
Before I Disappear by Cate Quinn
A twist filled psychological thriller with an intriguing premise, missing memories, and plenty of secrets—but does it go too far? Goodreads | Before I Disappear Release date: November 10, 2026 Publisher: Sourcebooks Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: If she can't remember, her memories might not be the only thing that goes missing. When criminologist April Anderson wakes … Continue reading Before I Disappear by Cate Quinn
Now and Forever by Willow Aster
Now and Forever by Willow Aster delivers a sweet, spicy single dad romance and a heartwarming finale to the Windy Harbor series. Goodreads | Now and Forever Release date: November 12, 2026 Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: What happens in Vegas…stays with you. A steamy, small-town, single-dad romance full of humor, heat, and so much heart … Continue reading Now and Forever by Willow Aster
Holiday Rebound by Natasha Madison
A Festive, Flirty Christmas Romance Full of Humor, Heart, and Holiday Magic Goodreads | Holiday Rebound Release date: November 13, 2026 Publisher: Blackstone Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: A holiday where everything starts off wrong, and ends up oh so right. ChloeWhen I surprise my boyfriend with a vacation I’d secretly planned, I never imagined he’d … Continue reading Holiday Rebound by Natasha Madison
The Best Christmas Ever by Sarah Morgan
A heartwarming holiday escape filled with unexpected friendships, festive chaos, and the magic of second chances. Goodreads | The Best Christmas Ever Release date: October 27, 2026 Publisher: Harlequin Audio Genre: Contemporary Romance Narrator: Dara Rosenberg Synopsis: This year, nothing about Christmas is going to plan in bestselling author Sarah Morgan’s irresistibly feel-good novel full … Continue reading The Best Christmas Ever by Sarah Morgan
Cozy Mysteries for Bakers
Love bakery cozy mysteries? Discover 10 cozy mystery series filled with bakeries, cupcakes, pies, magical treats, small towns and murder.
Falling for Mr. October by Angela Casella
A Cozy, Spicy Fall Romcom Full of Fake Dating, Small Town Charm, and Meddling Nonnas Goodreads | Falling for Mr. October Release date: September 3, 2026 Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: The whole town’s falling for the famous Shirtless Chef. Even his fake girlfriend. BiancaCall me suspicious, but I know something’s up when my nonna’s former best … Continue reading Falling for Mr. October by Angela Casella
Midnight Mooring by Samantha Young
An Emotional Scottish Island Romantic Suspense Filled with Second Chances, Years of Pining, and Dangerous Secrets Goodreads | Midnight Mooring Release date: October 29, 2026 Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: For years I've been secretly in love with my brother's best friend. Forde Dallas is the most commitment-phobic man I know and when our mutual attraction … Continue reading Midnight Mooring by Samantha Young
Happily Ever After the Murders by Rae Wilde A Darkly Funny, Heartfelt LGBTQ+ Love Story with Murder, Mystery, and Unforgettable Characters
Goodreads | Happily Ever After the Murders Release date: November 3, 2026 Publisher: Legacy Lit Genre: Contemporary Fiction Synopsis: Four decades ago, Ida and Jean got away with murder.Now settling into her golden years, Ida’s biggest problems are HOA squabbles, grown kids who don't visit enough, and irritating neighbors. But when the electrical lines in … Continue reading Happily Ever After the Murders by Rae Wilde A Darkly Funny, Heartfelt LGBTQ+ Love Story with Murder, Mystery, and Unforgettable Characters
