A cozy fall culinary mystery filled with small town charm, found family, gourmet grilled cheese, and a cast of characters you’ll quickly become attached to. Goodreads | No Parm No Foul Release date: July 26, 2022 Publisher: Poisoned Pen Genre: Cozy Mystery Synopsis: Welcome to Balsam Dell, Vermont—where the air is crisp, the cheese is … Continue reading No Parm No Foul by Linda Reilly
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Bakeshop Mystery Series
The complete reading guide to Ellie Alexander’s cozy foodie mystery series. If there’s one cozy mystery series I recommend over and over again, it’s Ellie Alexander’s Bakeshop Mysteries.This was the very first cozy mystery series I ever read from beginning to end, and because of that, it’ll always hold a special place in my heart. … Continue reading Bakeshop Mystery Series
Savvy Summers and the Po’ Boy Perils by Sandra Jackson-Opoku
A fresh, funny follow up that serves up another satisfying mystery alongside incredible food, sharp humor, and a heartfelt celebration of Chicago’s South Side. Goodreads | Savvy Summers and the Po Boy Perils Release date: July 21, 2026 Publisher: Minotaur Genre: Cozy Mystery Synopsis: The next delectable mystery featuring quick-witted, unforgettable Savvy Summers, owner of … Continue reading Savvy Summers and the Po’ Boy Perils by Sandra Jackson-Opoku
Savvy Summers and the Sweet Potato Crimes by Sandra Jackson Opoku
A soulful, character driven cozy mystery that blends humor, heart, and community with a slightly grittier edge than your typical small town whodunit. Goodreads | Savvy Summers and the Sweet Potato Crimes Release date: July 29, 2025 Publisher: Minotaur Genre: Cozy Mystery Synopsis: A sparkling debut mystery set on the south side of Chicago, featuring … Continue reading Savvy Summers and the Sweet Potato Crimes by Sandra Jackson Opoku
Up to No Gouda by Linda Reilly
A charming small town culinary cozy mystery featuring gourmet grilled cheese, found family, and a likable amateur sleuth you’ll want to follow through the entire series. Goodreads | Up to No Gouda Release date: January 25, 2022 Publisher: Poisoned Pen Genre: Cozy Mystery Synopsis: The first in a delicious new culinary cozy series featuring a … Continue reading Up to No Gouda by Linda Reilly
Beacon Bakeshop Cozy Mystery Series Guide by Darci Hannah
A charming cozy mystery series full of seasonal vibes, baking, and one unforgettable Newfoundland Looking for a cozy mystery series that feels like a Hallmark movie with a murder mystery thrown in? The Beacon Bakeshop Mysteries by Darci Hannah deliver charming small town vibes, delicious baked goods, seasonal settings, and a lovable cast of characters … Continue reading Beacon Bakeshop Cozy Mystery Series Guide by Darci Hannah
Yes, Chef by Grace Reilly
A sizzling opposites attract romance packed with mouthwatering food, fiery chemistry, and plenty of heart. Goodreads Release date: July 21, 2026 Publisher: Avon Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: The Bear meets It Happened One Summer in this delicious new romance from USA Today bestselling author Grace Reilly, in which a down-on-his-luck chef and a determined social media maven strike … Continue reading Yes, Chef by Grace Reilly
The House Guest by Jennifer Pashley
An unsettling psychological suspense novel about power, obsession, and the dangerous games people play. Goodreads Release date: July 7, 2026 Publisher: Little Brown Genre: Mystery/Thriller Synopsis: An aspiring chef finds she has bitten off more than she can chew when her gig as a private cook to a bestselling author turns deadly in this propulsive, … Continue reading The House Guest by Jennifer Pashley
The Whisking Hour by Ellie Alexander
Ellie Alexander's The Whisking Hour is a delightful addition to the cozy mystery series, with its beautifully crafted characters, engaging plot, and mouthwatering descriptions. Fans of the series will appreciate the return to Ashland and the continued growth of Jules Capshaw and the Torte crew.
Mixing it Up by Tracie Banister
I am so happy to be able to help celebrate the Release Week Blitz for Tracie Banister's latest release Mixing It Up. Read on for more information about the book, my review and a fun giveaway! Release date: October 19, 2016 Genre: Chick Lit Buy it here Blurb: Born with a silver spoon in her … Continue reading Mixing it Up by Tracie Banister