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
Tag: Small Town
I’ve Got a Crush on You by Lauren Blakely
An irresistibly charming small town romance filled with adorable dogs, laugh out loud banter, swoony dance lessons, and another unforgettable audiobook performance. Goodreads | I’ve Got a Crush On You Release date: July 28, 2026 Publisher: Cosmo Reads Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: My secret workplace romance starts innocently enough at a birthday party. But when … Continue reading I’ve Got a Crush on You by Lauren Blakely
Bakeshop Cozy Mystery Series Guide by Ellie Alexander
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 Cozy Mystery Series Guide by Ellie Alexander
Twilight Tides by Samantha Young
A romantic suspense that perfectly balances swoony romance, edge of your seat suspense, and the dreamiest Scottish setting. Goodreads Release date: July 16, 2026 Publisher: Lyric Audio Genre: Contemporary Romance Narrator: Samantha Brentmoor & James Collins Synopsis: When I escaped to a Scottish island, I never expected I’d agree to a marriage of convenience with … Continue reading Twilight Tides by Samantha Young
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
Single Dad Romance Books I Can’t Stop Recommending
Grumpy heroes, nanny romances, small town settings, and the single dads who completely stole my heart. There’s just something about a single dad romance that gets me every single time. Give me a protective hero, adorable kids, emotional family moments, and a romance that feels like home, and I’m completely sold. Whether you’re new to … Continue reading Single Dad Romance Books I Can’t Stop Recommending
Windy Harbor Series by Willow Aster: Reading Order, Reviews & Rankings
A spoiler free guide to the interconnected small town romance series, including my thoughts on each book, favorite tropes, audiobook notes, and where this series ranks for me. Series at a Glance Series: Windy Harbor Author: Willow Aster Genre: Contemporary Romance Setting: Windy Harbor, Minnesota Format: Interconnected standalone romances Overall Series Rating: 4.5 average (so … Continue reading Windy Harbor Series by Willow Aster: Reading Order, Reviews & Rankings
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
Falling for You by Natasha Madison
A sweet, spicy surprise pregnancy romance with a golden retriever hero you’ll absolutely adore Goodreads Release date: July 14, 2026 Publisher: Blackstone Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Natasha Madison turns up the heat when a night of passionate brings together a man who was never looking for love and a woman … Continue reading Falling for You by Natasha Madison
Endless Summer Nights by Willow Aster
Four books in, and Windy Harbor is still delivering the emotional romance, family chaos, and small town charm that keeps me coming back. Release date: July 9, 2026 Publisher: Willow Aster Genre: Contemporary Romance Narrator: Megan Wicks and Gideon Frost Synopsis: A steamy, second-chance, small-town, hockey romance full of heartbreak, heat, and the one he … Continue reading Endless Summer Nights by Willow Aster
