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For 2021 Cozy Mystery Discussion go to this post

This topic is for players list only. Save you spot and start filling in on January 1, 2021

Nice to Meet Your- Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and that is okay to use one of those).
Next in Line -- Read the next book in a series you have started.
New Series- Read a new to you cozy series.
Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday).
A Little Bit Older But Still Loved. Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before)
Death! - Read a Cozy with Death in the title.
Oceanview - Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean.
Back in Time - Read a Historical Cozy.
Woof - Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover.
A Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that services beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery etc)
Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover.
Make Up Your own Category.

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Alice J. (ASJ) - ,

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Alice's Spot

Nice to Meet Your- Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and that is okay to use one of those).
1. Better Off Ready by Nora Page done 2/15
2. Purr M For Murder by T.C. LoTempio done 4/22
3. Cherry Pies & Deadly Lies by Darci Hannah done 6/7
4. The Sweet Smell of Murder by Cindy Bell done 7/15
5. Here today, Gone Tamale by Rebecca Adler done 10/30
Next in Line -- Read the next book in a series you have started.
1. Bleeding Tarts by Kirsten Weiss done 3/26
2. Courting Can Be Killer by Amanda Flower done 4/8
3. Murder in the Cookbook Nook by Ellery Adams done 5/27
4. How to Raise and Elephant by Alexander McCall Smith done 7/10
5. Pie Town by Kiersten Weiss done 8/14
6. Heather and Homicide by Molly MacRae done 9/1
7. Dead Broke by Vanetta Chapman 9/22
8. There's Murder Afoot by Vicki Delany done 12/25
New Series- Read a new to you cozy series.
1. Dead Wrong by Vannetta Chapman done 1/5
2. The Vampire Book Club by Nancy Warren done 3/7
Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday).
1. Tiding of Death at Honeychurch Hall by Hannah Dennison done 3/27
2. An Ale of Two Cities by Sarah Fox done 4/11
3. Lowcountry Boughs of Holly by Susan M. Boyer done 7/3
4. Thread the Halls by Lea Wait 11/29
A Little Bit Older But Still Loved. Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before)
1. A Fatal Twist of Lemon by Patrice Greenwood 9/10
2. Death In the English Countryside by Sara Rosett done 10/24
3. Revenge of the Wrough - Iron Flamingos by Donna Andrews done 12/15
Death! - Read a Cozy with Death in the title.
1. Booked to Death by Victoria Gilbert done 1/22
2. Death Comes to the Rectory by Catherine Lloyd done 3/5
3. On Skein of Death by Allie Pleiter done 9/19
Oceanview - Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean.
1. Jane Darrowfield Professional Busybody by Barbara Ross done 1/31
2. Sealed Off by Barbara Ross done Feb 27th.
3. A Ghostly Light by Juliet Blackwell done June 26th
4. Jane Darrowfield and the Madwoman next Door by Barbara Ross 11/10
5. Checked out for Murder by Allison Brooks done 12/22
Back in Time - Read a Historical Cozy.
1. The Last Mrs. Summers by Rhys Bowen done March 24
2. A Quiet Life in the Country by TE Kinsey done 6/4
3. Murder in Archly Manor by Sara Rosett done 10/2
4. Murder at Hartigan House by Lee Strauss done 12/12
5. God Rest Ye Royal Gentlement by Rhys Bowen 12/13
Woof - Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover.
1. Scent of Murder by Kylie Logan done 1/13
2. The Secret of Bones by Kylie Logan done 5/16
3. One Potato, Two Potato Dead done 10/6
A Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that services beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery etc)
Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover.
1. Charms and Chapters by Elle Adams done 4/28
2. Death by the Sea by Kathleen Bridge done 5/23
Make Up Your own Category. Paranormal Cozies
1. Spirits in the Material World by Lisa Shea done 1/29
2. The Hexorcist by Lily Harper Hart done 4/24
3. Spell Hunter by Amy Boyle done 5/6
4. Chapters and Curses by Nancy Warren done 6/19
5. A Spelling Mistake by Nancy Warren done 7/24
6. Stitches and Witches by Nancy Warren done 8/9
7. Grave Reservations by Cherie Priest done 11/6
8. Stockings and Spells by Nancy Warren done 11/18
9. Purls and Potions by Nancy Warren done 12/26

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Heidi S. (BookFan92)

Date Posted: 11/24/2020 3:14 PM ET
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Thanks, Alice!

Heidi's spot.

Nice to Meet Your- Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and that is okay to use one of those).
Mrs. Morris and the Ghost (Salem B&B, Bk 1) Author: Traci Wilton
Next in Line -- Read the next book in a series you have started.
A Tourist's Guide to Murder (Mystery Bookshop, Bk 6) Author: V. M. Burns
New Series- Read a new to you cozy series.
Coached to Death (Life Coach, Bk 1) Author: Victoria Laurie
Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday).
Halloween - The Skeleton Haunts a House (Family Skeleton, Bk 3) Author: Leigh Perry
A Little Bit Older But Still Loved. Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before)
Murder Can Crash Your Party (Desiree Shapiro, Bk 15) Author: Selma Eichler
Death! - Read a Cozy with Death in the title
Cobblered to Death (A Courtney Archer Mystery) Author: Rosemarie Ross
Oceanview - Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean.
Bait and Witch (Witch Way Librarian, Bk 1) Author: Angela M. Sanders
Back in Time - Read a Historical Cozy
A Golden Cage (Newport Gilded Age, Bk 2) Author: Shelley Freydont
Woof - Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover
The Dog Who Knew Too Much (Paws and Claws, Bk 6) Author: Krista Davis
A Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that services beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery etc)
Without a Brew (Sloan Krause, Bk 4) Author: Ellie Alexander
Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover
A Killer Ending (Snug Harbor, Bk 1) Author: Karen MacInerney

Make Up Your own Category. Cozies with cats on the cover.

Mrs. Morris and the Ghost (Salem B&B, Bk 1) Author: Traci Wilton
Bait and Witch (Witch Way Librarian, Bk 1) Author: Angela M. Sanders
Evil Eye (Tiger's Eye Mysteries Book 4) Author: Alyssa Day
Arsenic and Old Books (Cat in the Stacks, Bk 6) Author: Miranda James
The Dog Who Knew Too Much (Paws and Claws, Bk 6) Author: Krista Davis
Damsel in a Dress (Perfectly Proper Paranormal Museum, Bk 5) Author: Kirsten Weiss
What the Cat Dragged In (Cat in the Stacks, Bk 14) Author: Miranda James
A Familiar Tail (Witch's Cat, Bk 1) Author: Delia James
A Knit before Dying (Tangled Web, Bk 2) Author: Sadie Hartwell
The Moonshine Shack Murder (Southern Homebrew, Bk 1) Author: Diane Kelly
Murder Outside the Lines (Pen & Ink, Bk 3) Author: Krista Davis

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Date Posted: 11/24/2020 4:19 PM ET
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2021 Cozy Mystery Discussion go to this post

start filling in on January 1, 2021

Nice to Meet Your- Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and that is okay to use one of those). & Hems and Homicide (Apron Shop, Bk 1) by Elizabeth Penney 2/17/21
Next in Line -- Read the next book in a series you have started. Crochet and Cauldrons by Nancy Warren 1/4/21 & Gator Bait (Miss Fortune, Bk 5) by Jana Deleon 8/6/21&Mums and Mayhem: A Magic Garden Mystery by Amanda Flower12/28/21
New Series- Read a new to you cozy series. Written Off (Mysterious Detective, Bk 1) by E.J. Copperman & Murder in a Scottish Shire by Traci Hall 9/15/21
Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday).
A Little Bit Older But Still Loved. Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before) Lowcountry Bombshell (Liz Talbot, Bk 2) by Susan M. Boyer 7/4/21
Death! - Read a Cozy with Death in the title Double Wedding Death (A Harriet Truman/Loose Threads Mystery) (Volume 10) by Arlene Sachitano 7/12/21
Oceanview - Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean.Tea, Tiramisu, and Tough Guys (Cape Bay Cafe, Bk 2) by Harper Lin 2/8/21& Lowcountry Boneyard (Liz Talbot, Bk 3) by Susan M Boyer 11/13/21
Back in Time - Read a Historical Cozy.A Lady's Guide to Etiquette and Murder (Countess of Harleigh, Bk 1) by Dianne Freeman 3/13/21
Woof - Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover.The Finders (Mace Reid K-9, Bk 1) by Jeffrey B. Burton 8/30/21
A Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that services beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery etc) Death and Daisies (Magic Garden, Bk 2) by Amanda Flower 2/12/21
Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover. Miss Frost Chills the Cheater (Jayne Frost, Bk 6) by Kristen Painter 3/10/21 (If a Chicken counts)
Make Up Your own Category. Paranormal Cozies Three Alarm Fury (Federal Bureau of Magic Cozy Mystery) by Annabel Chase 3/23/21 & The Mint Julep Murders (Southern Ghost Hunter) by Angie Fox 9/9/21

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Date Posted: 11/24/2020 7:10 PM ET
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Nice to Meet You- Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and that is okay to use one of those).

Next in Line -- Read the next book in a series you have started.

New Series- Read a new to you cozy series.

Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday).

Murder Borrowed, Murder Blue (Wedding Planner, Bk 3) Stephanie Blackmoore Valentine's Day
Mulberry Mischief (Berry Basket Bk 4) Sharon Farrow Halloween
Hollyberry Homicide (Berry Basket Bk 5) Sharon Farrow Christmas
Candy Slain Murder (Country Store, Bk 8) Maddie Day Christmas
Murder Wears White (Wedding Planner, Bk 2) Stephanie Blackmoore Halloween
Christmas Cupcake Murder (Hannah Swensen, Bk 27) Joann Fluke Christmas
Fudge Bites (Candy Coated, Bk 7) Nancy CoCo Halloween
Death by Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake (Death by Chocolate, Bk 1) Sarah Graves July 4
Read and Gone (Haunted Library, Bk 2) Allison Brook Christmas
Black Thursday (Mrs. Frugalicious, Bk 2) Linda Joffe Hull (Thanksgiving)
Shivers of Murder (Sundae Afternoon, Bk 5) Gretchen Allen (Thanksgiving)
Murder Fir Christmas (Christmas Tree Valley, Bk 1) Joyce Lavene (Christmas)
Wreath Between the Lines (Cookbook Nook, Bk 7) Daryl Wood Gerber Christmas

A Little Bit Older But Still Loved. Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before)

Death! - Read a Cozy with Death in the title.

Oceanview - Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean.

Whale of a Crime (Gray Whale Inn, Bk 7) Karen MacInerney (Maine)
Pies Before Guys (Pie Town, Bk 4) Kirsten Weiss (California)
Thread and Buried (Mainely Needlepoint, Bk 9 ) Lea Wait (Maine)
Nacho Average Murder (Country Store, Bk 7) Maddie Day (California)
A Deadly Feast (Key West Critic, Bk 9) Lucy Burdette (Florida)
A Cherry Cola Christmas (Cherry Cola Book Club, Bk 4) Ashton Lee (Mississippi)
Cast Iron Conviction (Cast Iron Cooking, Book 2) Jessica Beck (North Carolina)
The Spook in the Stacks (Lighthouse Library, Bk 4) Eva Gates (North Carolina)
Pressing the Issue (Cookbook Nook, Bk 6) Daryl Wood Gerber (California)
Died in the Wool (Knib and Nibble, Bk 2) Peggy Ehrhart (New Jersey)
Something Read, Something Dead (Lighthouse Library, Bk 5) Eva Gates (North Carolina)
Read and Buried (Lighthouse Library, Bk 6) Eva Gates (North Carolina)

Back in Time - Read a Historical Cozy.

Woof - Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover.

Word to the Wise (Library Lover, Bk 10) Jenn McKinlay.
Read Herring Hunt (Mystery Bookshop, Bk 2) V. M. Burns
The Last Curtain Call, Haunted Home Renovation, Bk 8) Juliet Blackwell
Apples and Alibis (Deep South Cafe, Bk 4) Gayle Leeson
Witches and Wedding Cake (Magical Bakery, Bk 9) Bailey Cates
Crust No One (Bread Shop, Bk 2) Winnie Archer
Dying in a Winter Wonderland (Year Round Christmas, Bk 5) Vicki Delany
Premediated Mortar (Fixer Upper Bk 8) Kate Carlisle
Lethal and Old Lace (Consignment Shop, Bk 5 ) Duffy Brown
Patch of Trouble (Southern Quilting, Bk 6) Elizabeth Craig
In Cold Chocolate (Southern Chocolate Shop, Bk 3) Dorothy St. James
Bonbon with the Wind (Southern Chocolate Shop, Bk 4) Dorothy St. James
Fall to Pieces (Southern Quilting, Bk 7) Elizabeth Craig
Have Yourself a Fudgy Little Christmas (Candy Coated, Bk 8) Nancy CoCo

I Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that services beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery etc)

Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover.

I Love Donuts!!!! (Can also be used for places that serve beverages)

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Date Posted: 11/24/2020 8:32 PM ET
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Nice to Meet Your- Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and that is okay to use one of those).
Next in Line -- Read the next book in a series you have started.
New Series- Read a new to you cozy series.
Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday).
A Little Bit Older But Still Loved. Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before)
Death! - Read a Cozy with Death in the title.
Oceanview - Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean.
Back in Time - Read a Historical Cozy.
Woof - Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover.
A Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that services beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery etc)
Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover.
Make Up Your own Category.

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Date Posted: 11/24/2020 10:23 PM ET
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My goal is to read 4 in each category.

Nice to Meet You -- Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and it is okay to use one of those).

Next in Line -- Read the next book in a series you have started.

New Series -- Read a new to you cozy series.

Holiday Theme -- Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday).

Corpus Christmas Author: Margaret Maron (Christmas)
Mysteries of Silver Peak God Bless Us Every One Author: Carole Jefferson (Christmas)
Instrument of Peace Author: Carole Jefferson (Thanksgiving)

A Little Bit Older But Still Loved -- Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before)

Death! -- Read a Cozy with Death in the title.

Death of a Butterfly (Sigrid Harald, Bk 2) Author: Margaret Maron
Death in Blue Folders Author: Margaret Maron
Death of Riley (Molly Murphy Mysteries) Author: Rhys Bowen
Sudden Death Sudoku (Katie McDonald, Bk 2) Author: Shelley Freydont

Oceanview -- Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean.

Back in Time -- Read a Historical Cozy.

Murphy's Law (Molly Murphy, Bk 1) Author: Rhys Bowen
For the Love of Mike (Molly Murphy, Bk 3) Author: Rhys Bowen
In Like Flynn (Molly Murphy) Author: Rhys Bowen

Woof -- Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover.

Due or Die (Library Lover, Bk 2) Author: Jenn McKinlay
Book, Line and Sinker (Library Lover, Bk 3) Author: Jenn McKinlay
Read It and Weep (Library Lover's Mysteries) Author: Jenn McKinlay
Better Late Than Never (Library Lover, Bk 7) Author: Jenn McKinlay

I Need a Drink -- Read a cozy that is set in a place that serves beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery etc)

Cranberry Crimes: Donut Mystery #31 (The Donut Mysteries) (Volume 31) Author: Jessica Beck (the donut shop serves coffee too!)

Feathered Friends -- Read a cozy with birds on the cover.

Make Up Your own Category -- Read a Murderless Mystery.

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Date Posted: 11/25/2020 11:10 AM ET
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Nice to Meet You - Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and that is okay to use one of those).
Magic, Manicures and Mayhem - Wynter Daniels
Moonshine and Magic - Bella Falls
Wine and Punishment - Sarah Fox
Southern Spirits - Angie Fox
Magical Midlife Madness - K.F. Breene

Next in Line -- Read the next book in a series you have started.
The Vampire's Priceless Treasure - Kristen Painter
The Werewolf Dates the Deputy - Kristen Painter
The Siren Saves the Billionaire - Kristen Painter
Fried Chicken & Fangs - Bella Falls
Sweet Tea & Spells - Bella Falls
Barbecue & Brooms - Bella Falls
Collards & Cauldrons - Bella Falls
Cornbread & Crossroads - Bella Falls
Lethal in Old Lace - Duffy Brown
Christmas, Criminals and Campers - Tonya Kappes
To Coach a Killer - Victoria Laurie

New Series- Read a new to you cozy series.
Lost in Las Vegas - Kristen Painter
Moonshine & Magic - Bella Falls
Beguiled - Darynda Jones
Wine and Punishment - Sarah Fox
Southern Spirits - Angie Fox
Magical Midlife Madness - K.F. Breene

Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday).
The Ghost of Christmas Past - Angie Fox

A Little Bit Older But Still Loved. Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before)

Death! - Read a Cozy with Death in the title.

Oceanview - Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean.
To Coach a Killer - Victoria Laurie

Back in Time - Read a Historical Cozy.

Woof - Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover.

A Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that services beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery etc)

Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover.

Make Up Your own Category.

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Date Posted: 11/26/2020 7:41 AM ET
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My spot:

Nice to Meet Your- Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and that is okay to use one of those).

To Fetch a Felon by Jennifer Hawkins......1/5/2021
Death and Apple Streudel by Blake Pierce...........1/15/2021
Tools of the Trade by Cynthia E. Hurst.....1/22/2021
Acting Can be Murder by Bobbie Raymond.....2/5/2021
A Glimmer of Death by Valerie Wilson Wesley.....2/11/2021
Murder on the Menu by Fiona Leitch....2/15/2021
Prelude to Poison by Morgan W. Silver............3/1/2021
Wine's Up by Wendy Meadows........3/11/2021
No Lathering Matter by S.E. Babin.....3/15/2021
Haunted Homicide by Lucy Ness...........4/14/2021
Murder She Knit by Peggy Ehrhart.....4/15/2021
Murder by Page One by Olivia Matthews....4/18/2021
Lemon Filled Disaster by Tyora Moody.....5/13/2021
Murderous Mummy Wars by Nicole Ellis.....6/4/2021
A Fatal Finale by Kathleen Marple Kalb.....6/9/2021
Murder at the Lakeside Library by Holly Danvers.....8/18/2021
Murder at Hotel 1911 by Audrey Keown.....9/1/2021
A Body at a Boarding School by Benedict Brown......9/10/2021
A Wicked Yarn by Emmie Caldwell.......10/7/2021
The Scrying Game by Christine Zane Thomas......10/14/2021
The Missing Maid by Morgan Silver......10/18/2021
Death in Castle Dark by Veronica Bond.......11/13/2021
Strangled at the Cinema by Penny Brooke......11/15/2021
How to Book a Murder by Cynthia Kuhn.....12/22/2021

Next in Line -- Read the next book in a series you have started.

Mums and Mayhem by Amanda Flower.....1/6/2021
Abide with Me by Jane Willan.....1/17/2021
Murder and Baklava by Blake Pierce......3/6/2021
Jane Darrowfield and the Madwoman Next Door by Barbara Ross.......3/13/2021
Sheep Secrets by Helena Marchmont....3/14/2021
Sweet Revenge by Helena Marchmont....3/19/2021
Deceased amd Desist by Liliana Hart..........3/30/2021
Fatal Fried Rice by Vivian Chien.....4/6/2021
A Sprinkle of Sabotage by Fiona Leitch....4/8/2021
Poppy Harmon and the Pillow Talk Killer by Lee Hollis....4/13/2021
Hop til you Drop by J. M. Griffin.....4/21/2021
Dead Broke by Vanetta Chapman.....4/26/2021
Checking out Crime by Laura Cass......5/7/2021
Lemon Drop Dead by Amanda Flower.....5/7/2021
Alpaca Lies by Ellen Riggs.......5/21/2021
Wedding Bear Blues by Meg Macy.......9/8/2021
Coming up Roses by Kim M. Watts......9/26/2021
The Glitter End by Vivian Conroy......10/15/2021
Murder by the Bookend by Laura Gail Black......10/16/2021
Deadly Summer Nights by Vicky Delany.....11/7/2021
In a Crypt with a Candlestick by Daisy Waugh....12/11/2021

New Series- Read a new to you cozy series....

Here Comes the Body by Maria DiRico....1/1/2021
Tall Tails Secret Book Club by CeeCee James....1/11/2021
Dead in the Dining Room by Leighann Dobbs......1/20/2021
Dead Wrong by Vannetta Chapman.....1/24/2021
The Secrets of Winter by Nicola Upson......2/1/2021
Mystery at the End of Madness by Beth Byers.....2/7/2021
Farm to Trouble by Amanda Flower..........3/8/2021
A Deadly Chapter by Essie Lang......3/29/2021
In Hot Water by Kate Kingsbury.....11/1/2021
Chapter and Curse by Elizabeth Penney.....11/12/2021
Rising Water by Joanna Campbell Slan......11/7/2021

Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday).

Murder on a Midnight Clear by Sara Rosett............1/12/2021...Christmas
Open for Murder by Mary Angela..........1/18/2021....Memorial Day
Irish Parade Murder by Leslie Meier.........2/12/2021.....St. Patrick's Day
Crime and Lager by Blake Pierce.....4/22/2021......Hoffman Fest, Germany
Silent Knit, Deadly Knit by Peggy Ehrhart....5/2/2021...Christmas
Lady Rample and the Hauted Manor by Shea MacLeod.....5/13/2021.....Halloween
Death by Leprechaun by Jennifer S. Alderson......7/11/2021....St. Patrick's Day
Christmas Cookie Murder by Joanne Fluke.....10/15/2021
Murder at the Christmas Cookie Bake-off by Darci Hannah.......11/11/2021
Mrs. Claus and the Halloween Homicide by Liz Ireland.....12/1/2021
Mrs. Jeffries and the Midwinter Murder by Emily Brightwell.....12/5/2021
A Toot Hansell Christmas Cracker by Kim M. Watts.....12/5/2021
Christmas Candy Corpse by Rosemarie Ross......12/27/2021

A Little Bit Older But Still Loved. Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before)

Dressed to Kill by Lynn Cahoon.................1/22/2021....2015
The Scottie Barked at Midnight by Kaitlyn Dunnett..........3/17/2021

Death! - Read a Cozy with Death in the title.

Cozy up to Death by Colin Conway.....1/30/2021
Death by Fountain by Jennifer S. Alderson..............2/10/2021
Death by Intermission by Alexis Morgan.....2/24/2021
Death and a Dog by Fiona Grace.............3/7/2021
A Death in the Flower Garden......4/20/2021
Death Down the Aisle by Emily Queen.....4/28/2021
The Sign of Death by Callie Hutton.......5/10/2021
Death of a Diva at Honeychurch Hall by Hannah Dennison......9/4/2021
Death on a Summer's Day by Benedict Brown.....9/16/2021
Death's Long Shadow by Judith Cutler.....10/27/2021

Oceanview - Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean.

Murder on Skiathos by Margaret Addison.......1/13/2021
A Side of Murder by Amy Pershing......3/18/2021
Death at the Library by Rebecca M. Douglass............4/9/2021
Bodies and Bows by Elizabeth Penney...........4/15/2021
Inked Out by Karen MacInerney....4/29/2021
Oolong, Farewell by Kristen Weiss......6/6/2021
Danger at the Cove by Hannah Dennison.............10/29/2021
Murder at the Fete by C.T. Mitchell......11/6/2021

Back in Time - Read a Historical Cozy.

A Ladies Guide to Mischief and Murder by Dianne Freeman.....1/9/2021
Stitched up in Style by Cynthia E. Hurst......1/23/2021
Mrs. Jeffries Demands Justice by Emily Brightwell......2/7/2021
The Silver Shooter by Erin Lindsey.....2/16/2021
Murder in the Belltower by Helena Dixon............2/120/2021
Murder in Wedgefield Manor by Erica Ruth Neubauer......5/17/2021
Death of a New American by Mariah Fredericks.......5/22/2021
Murder by Twilight by Blythe Baker......5/28/2021
Murder at Paddington by Anita Davis......6/29/2021
A Royal Affair by Allison Montclair......7/7/2021
Murder at the Piccadilly Playhouse by C.J. Archer......7/14/2021
Murder at Keyhaven Castle by Clara McKenna.......7/17/2021
Death at the Crystal Palace by Jennifer Ashley.......8/13/2021
The Mystery of the Sorrowful Maiden by Kate Saunders.......8/31/2021
Death of a Showman by Mariah Fredericks......9/8/2021
A Fiancee's Guide to First Wives and Murder by Dianne Freeman.....9/11/2021
Mortmain Hall by Martin Edwards....10/1/2021
Murder on Mallowan Court by Lee Strauss......10/14/2021
The Sign of the Gallows by Susanna Calkins.......10/18/2021
Death on the Bowery by Kate Belli.......10/25/2021
Death of a Flapper by Nancy Warren.......12/9/2021

Woof - Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover....

An Aero Island Christmas Mystery by Adriana Licio.....1/2/2021
Murder Can Haunt Your Handiwork by Rose Pressey......1/16/2021
A Tourist's Guide to Murder by V.M. Burns.....2/23/2021
Doggone Dead by Dane McCaslin....3/2/2021
A Tale of Two Cookies by Eve Calder....6/2/2021
Battered to Death by J. New............7/18/2021
Death of an Irish Mummy by Catie Murphy.....8/6/2021
To the Tome of Murder by Lauren Elliott....11/23/2021

A Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that services beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery etc)

Nothing Bundt Trouble by Ellie Alexander..............2/28/2021
Murder at the Beacon Bakeshop by Darci Hannah............3/9/2021
One Poison Pie by Lynn Cahoon.....3/21/2021
A Book Signing to Die For by Judy Moore....3/24/2021
No Good Tea Goes Unpunished by Bree Baker.....4/25/2021
A Tale of Two Cities by Sarah Fox......5/20/2021
Tea & Sympathy by J. New........8/26/2021
Never Say Chai by Kirsten Weiss.....10/27/2021

Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover.

A Ladies Guide to Mischief and Murder by Dianne Freeman.............1/9/2021
Wedding Thrashers by J. R. Ripley..........3/4/2021
Tidings of Death at Honeychurch Hall by Hannah Dennison........7/12/2021
A Fresh Beginning & Murder by Miranda Brickett......10/12/2021
Owl be Home for Christmas by Rosie A. Point......12/17/2021

Make Up Your own Category.......Personal books on my Kindle

A Manor of Life and Death by Kim Watts.....1/3/2021
Nothing But Her Name by Cynthia E. Hurst...........2/8/2021
Trudy, Madly, Deeply by Wendy Delaney...............3/10/2021
Spirit Matters by Patrice Greenwood......3/24/2021
Death by Library by Rebecca M. Douglass.....4/9/2021
Poised to Quill by Morgan W. Silver.......9/6/2021

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Connie K. (retiredteacher) - ,

Date Posted: 12/6/2020 4:12 PM ET
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Connie's spot:

Nice to Meet You- Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and that is okay to use one of those).
Next in Line -- Read the next book in a series you have started.
a. Pumpkin Spice Peril (Cupcake Bakery Mystery Bk.12) by Jenn McKinlay- 1/24/21
b. Midnight Snacks Are Murder (Poppy McAllister Mystery Bk.2) by Libby Klein
New Series- Read a new to you cozy series.
Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday).
A Little Bit Older But Still Loved. Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before)
Death! - Read a Cozy with Death in the title.
Oceanview - Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean.
Back in Time - Read a Historical Cozy.
Woof - Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover.
a. The Pomeranian Always Barks Twice (Furever Pets Mystery Bk.1) by Alex Erickson - 1/31/21
A Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that services beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery etc)
Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover.
Make Up Your own Category.

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Linda R. (wolfie123) - ,

Subject: Linda’s Spot

Date Posted: 12/14/2020 5:33 PM ET
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1.- Nice to Meet You- Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear

The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware

Murder at the Book Club by Betsy Reavley

Murder on the SS Rosa by Lee Strauss

Cocaine Blues ( A Phryne Fisher Mystery) by Kerry Greenwood
Ask Me No Questios by Shelley Noble

2.- Next in Line - Murder Flies the Coop by Jessica Ellicot

The Forgotten by David Baldacci
Up Country by Nelson DeMille
Murder on Pleasant Avenue by Victoria Thompson
Murder at Beechwood by Alyssa Maxwel

A Wicked Conceit by Anna Lee Huber

Murder at Hartigan House by Lee Strauss
   Evan & Elle by Rhys Bowen
   Evan Can Wait by Rhys Bowen
       The Last Mrs. Summers by Rhys Bowen

3.- New Series - Murder at Archly Manor by Sara Rosett

The Gilded Shroud by Elizabeth Bailey

Murder at Morrington Hall by Clara McKenna

A Study in Scarlet Women by Sherry Thomas

4.- Holiday Theme - Rest You Merry ( Christmas) by Charlotte Macleod

''Twas the Knife Before Christmas by Jacqueline Frost

5.-Little Older. - The Black Dudley Murder by Margery Allingham

Mystery of the Yrllow Room by Gaston Leroux

Murder on a Mystery Tour by Marian Babson

6.- Death - The Anatomy of Death by Felicity Young

A Devious Death by Alyssa Maxwell

Death Below Stairs by Jennifer Ashley

Death on the Downs by Simon Brett

7.- Oceanview - A Guilded Grave by Shelley Freydont ( Newport, RI)

A Golden Cage by Shelley Freydont ( Newport, RI)

The Guest List by Lucy Foley ( Island)

8.- Back in Time - Treacherous is the Night by Anna Lee Huber ( Post WW I)

Mrs. Jeffries Demands Justice by Emily Brightwell ( Victorian Mystery)

Lion in the Valley by Elizabeth Peters

9.- Woof - Murder at Honeychurch Hall by Hannah Dennison

10. Need a Drink Scones and Bones by Laura Childs ( Tea Shop)

11. Feathered Friends - The Penguin Who Knew Too Much by Donna Andrews

12. Own...Reread a favorite - Naughty in Nice by Rhys Bowen

Heirs and Graces by Rhys Bowen

The Crooked House by Agatha Christie

Body in the Belfry by Katherine Hall Page

The Mitford Murders by Jessica Fellows

Christmas is Murder by C.S. Challinor

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Joy L. (vintagejoy) -

Date Posted: 12/16/2020 11:27 AM ET
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Nice to Meet You- Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and that is okay to use one of those).
Next in Line -- Read the next book in a series you have started.
New Series- Read a new to you cozy series.
Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday).
A Little Bit Older But Still Loved. Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before)
Death! - Read a Cozy with Death in the title.
Oceanview - Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not the USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean.
Back in Time - Read a Historical Cozy.
Woof - Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover.
A Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that services beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery, etc.)
Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover.
Make Up Your own Category.

1. Nice to meet you:

2. Next in line:

How to Knit a Murder Sally Goldenbaum (Seaside Knitters Society) 1/5/21
Deadly Amish Reunion Dana R. Lynn (Amish Country Justice) 2/4/21
A Night's Tail Sofie Kelly (Magical Cats) 2/18/21

3. New series:

Wrangler's Corner by Lynette Eason:

The Lawman Returns
Rodeo Rescuer
Protecting her Daughter
Classified Christmas Mission
Christmas Ranch Rescue
Vanished in the Night
Holiday Amnesia All read 1/21-2/21

4. Holiday:

Christmas Stalking by Margaret Daley
Off the Grid Christmas by Mary Ellen Porter

5. A Little Bit Older:

6. Death!:

7. Oceanview:

Double Deception by Terri Reed (Takes place in Nantucket, MA) 1/17/21

8. Back in Time:

9. Woof:

Desert Rescue by Carol J. Post

10. A Drink:

Wine Tastings Are Murder by Libby Klein

11. Feathered Friends

Terns of Endearment by Donna Andrews

12. Make Up Your Own Category:

Cozy Suspense

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Sandy T. (keepmelaffn) - ,

Date Posted: 12/31/2020 1:03 AM ET
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Thank you Alice!

Sandy's Spot

Nice to Meet You- Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and that is okay to use one of those).
Next in Line -- Read the next book in a series you have started.
New Series- Read a new to you cozy series.
Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday).
A Little Bit Older But Still Loved. Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before)
Death! - Read a Cozy with Death in the title.
Oceanview - Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not the USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean.
Back in Time - Read a Historical Cozy.
Woof - Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover.
A Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that services beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery, etc.)
Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover.
Read every installment of E.J. Copperman's A Haunted Guesthouse series published prior to December 15, 2021.

Full Bodied Murder (Christine E. Blum) 5 stars, Night of the Living Deed (E.J. Copperman) 5+ stars, Pretty Is As Pretty Dies (Elizabeth Spann Craig) 4 stars, Murder Is A Dirty Business (Tricia L. Sanders) 4.5 stars, The Ghost And Mrs. McClure (Alice Kimberly/Cleo Cole) 4 stars, Chutes And Adders (Barbara Block) 5 stars, Poppy Harmon Investigates Lee Hollis 3 stars, Here Comes The Body (Maria DiRico) 5+ stars,
Murder Most Maine (Karen MacInerney) 4 stars, Word To The Wise (Jenn McKinlay) 5 stars, A Muderous Misconception (Lorraine Bartlett and Gayle Leeson) 5 stars, Murder Most Fermented (Christine E. Blum) 4.5 stars, Berried to the Hilt (Karen MacInerney) 4 stars, Tightening the Threads (Lea Wait) 5+ stars, Knot What You Think (Mary Marks) 5 stars, The Name of the Rose (Christine E. Blum) 3.75 stars, Death, Diamonds, and Freezer Burn (Tricia L. Sanders) 4 stars, Knot My Sister's Keeper (Mary Marks) 5+ stars, The Cat Of The Baskervilles (Vicki Delany) 4 stars, One For The Books (Jenn McKinlay) 5 stars, Apples and Alibis (Gayle Leeson) 5 stars, The Darling Dahlias And The VooDoo Lily (Susan Wittig Albert) 5 stars, Knot On Her Life (Mary Marks) 5+ stars, Whale Of A Crime (Karen MacInerney) 5 stars, Egg Shooters (Laura Childs) 5 stars, Absence of Alice (Sherry Harris) 5 stars, Anchored Inn (Karen MacInerney) 3 stars, Knot Ready For Murder (Mary Marks) 5 stars, No Grater Crime (Maddie Day) 5+ stars, Thread Herrings (Lea Wait) 5+ stars, Trapped By Revenge (Colleen Helme) 5+ stars,
Countess of Harleigh by Dianne Freeman, Rose Avenue Wine Club by Christine Blum, Poppy Harmon by Lee Hollis, Haunted Guesthouse by E.J. Copperman, Myrtle Clover by Elizabeth Spann Craig, Grime Pays by Tricia L. Sanders, Haunted Bookshop by Alice Kimberly aka Cleo Cole, Robin Light by Barbara Block,
Candy Slain Murder (Maddie Day) Christmas 5 stars, Brush With Death (Karen MacInerney) Christmas 4 stars, Trick Or Treachery (Murder She Wrote, Jessica Fletcher & Donald Bain) Halloween, 4 stars, Thread The Halls (Lea Wait) Christmas, 4 stars, A Little Yuletide Murder (Murder She Wrote, Jessica Fletcher & Donald Bain) Christmas, 5 stars
Give First Place To Murder (Kathleen Delaney) 2004 5 stars, Chutes And Adders (Barbara Block) 1994 5 stars,
Death of a Kitchen Diva (Lee Hollis) 4 stars, Death Runs Adrift (Karen MacInerney) 4 stars,
Hitting the Books (Jenn McKinlay) 5 stars, Nacho Average Murder (Maddie Day) 5 stars, A Scandal In Scarlet (Vicki Delany) 5 stars, Southern Sass and a Battered Bride (Kate Young) 5 stars, A Tale Of Two Cookies (Eve Calder) 4 stars,
A Lady's Guide to Etiquette and Murder (Dianne Freeman) 5 stars, Near Prospect Park (Lawrence Levy) 5+ stars,
Silence of the Jams (Gayle Leeson) 3.5 stars, Honey Baked Homicide (Gayle Leeson) 4.5 stars, Lethal In Old Lace (Duffy Brown) 3 stars, There's A Murder Afoot (Vicki Delany) 5+ stars,
Blood On The Vine (Murder She Wrote Jessica Fletcher & Donald Bain) 4 stars, And Murder For Dessert (Winery) (Kathleen Delaney) 4 stars
Die, Die Birdie (J.R. Ripley) 3 stars, Knot Of This World (Mary Marks) 5 stars, Claws For Alarm (Karen MacInerney) 5 stars, Scone Cold Dead (Karen MacInerney) 4.5 stars,
Night of the Living Deed 5+ stars , An Uninvited Ghost 4 stars, Old Haunts 5 stars, Chance of a Ghost 4 stars, The Thrill of the Haunt 4 stars, Inspector Specter 4 stars, Ghost in the Wind 3.5 stars, Spouse On Haunted Hill 5 stars, The Hostess With The Ghostess 5 stars,

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Rebecca B. (bookmuncher) - ,

Date Posted: 12/31/2020 9:38 AM ET
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I'll do this; I don't read that many cozies but I read some, and I'm interested to see how they stack up during the year.

Nice to Meet You - Read a cozy by a new-to-you author (many cozy authors write under several names, and it's okay to use one of those): J ane Darrowfield, Professional Busybody by Barbara Ross - 8/2; S'more Murders (Five-Ingredient Mystery, Bk 5) by Maya Corrigan - 10/24
Next in Line - Read the next book in a series you have started: Clause & Effect (Deadly Edits, Bk 2) by Kaitlyn Dunnett - 5/22; A Fatal Fiction (Deadly Edits, Bk 3) by Kaitlyn Dunnett - 7/4; Murder, She Edited (Deadly Edits, Bk 3) by Kaitlyn Dunnett - 8/4
New Series - Read a new-to-you cozy series: Witch Please (Fix-It Witches, Bk 1) by Ann Aguirre - 9/24; Long Island Iced Tina (Catering Hall, Bk 2) by Maria DiRico - 11/5
Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday): Autumn Alibi (Wiccan Wheel, Bk 6) by Jennifer David Hesse (set during the Autumn Equinox) - 6/6
A Little Bit Older but Still Loved - Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before): none
Death! - Read a cozy with "Death" in the title: none
Oceanview - Read a cozy that takes place in a state (or, if not the USA, a country) that borders the ocean: Mystery at the Masquerade (Secrets & Scrabble, Bk 3) by Josh Lanyon (Maine) - 4/10
Back in Time - Read a historical cozy: Miss Moriarty I Presume (Lady Sherlock, Bk 6) by Sherry Thomas - 11/17
Woof - Read a cozy with a dog on the cover: Breaking the Mould (Vintage Kitchen, Bk 8) by Victoria Hamilton - 7/30
I Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that serves beverages (pub, coffee shop, winery, etc.): Witches and Wedding Cake (Magical Bakery, Bk 9) by Bailey Cates - 1/24; Here Comes the Body (Catering Hall, Bk 1) by Maria DiRico - 12/13; It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Murder (Catering Hall, Bk 3) by Maria DiRico - 12/22
Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover: The Falcon Always Wings Twice (Meg Langslow, Bk 27) by Donna Andrews - 3/31; Twelve Jays of Christmas (Meg Langslow, Bk 30) by Donna Andrews - 12/13
Make up your own category: Fantasyland - Read a paranormal cozy: Bewitching Bitters (Midlife Magic Cocktail Club, Bk 2) by Annabel Chase - 7/16

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Una L. (quiltpurple) -

Date Posted: 12/31/2020 7:17 PM ET
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I'm going to try and remember to list all the cozies I read this year.

Una's list:

Nice to Meet Your- Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and that is okay to use one of those). Bait and Witch: Angela M. Sanders Hormones, Hexes, & Exes (Menopause, Magick, & Mystery, Bk 1): JC Blake Mrs. Claus and the Santaland Slayings: Liz Ireland For Whom the Book Tolls (Antique Bookshop, Bk 1): Laura Gail Black Used for Murder (Used Bookstore, Bk 1): Heidi M Buck
Next in Line -- Read the next book in a series you have started. An Aria of Omens (Wisteria Tearoom, Bk 3): Patrice Greenwood Enchanted Ever After (Enchanted, Inc.): Shanna Swendson Pecan Pies and Dead Guys (Southern Ghost Hunter): Angie Fox Witch Out Of Water (A Moonstone Bay Cozy Mystery) (Volume 2): Amanda M. Lee The Mint Julep Murders (Southern Ghost Hunter): Angie Fox
New Series- Read a new to you cozy series. Sinfully Delicious (A Two Broomsticks Gas & Grill Witch Cozy Mystery): Amanda M. Lee Magic Uncorked: A Paranormal Women's Fiction Novel (Midlife Magic Cocktail Club): Annabel Chase One Poison Pie (Kitchen Witch,Bk 1): Lynn Cahoon In My Attic: A Magical Misfits Mystery: Lina Hansen
Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday). Do No Harm (Dr. Katie LeClair, Bk 2): Dawn Eastman (Halloween) Ink and Shadows (A Secret, Book and Scone Society Novel): Ellery Adams (Halloween) Murder at the Christmas Cookie Bake-Off (Beacon Bakeshop, Bk 2): Darci Hannah (Christmas)
A Little Bit Older But Still Loved. Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before) Cat in an Alphabet Endgame: A Midnight Louie Mystery (The Midnight Louie Mysteries) (Volume 28): Carole Nelson Douglas (2016) Live Free or Die: Jessie Crockett (2010) Tagged for Death (Sarah Winston Garage Sale, Bk 1): Sherry Harris (2014)
Death! - Read a Cozy with Death in the title.
Oceanview - Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean. Cast Away (Spellbound Paranormal Cozy Mystery) (Volume 6): Annabel Chase (Pennsylvania) Freaky Deaky Tiki (A Moonstone Bay Cozy Mystery): Amanda M. Lee (an island off the coast of Florida) Lowcountry Boondoggle: Susan M Boyer (South Carolina) Seven-Year Witch: Angela M. Sanders (Oregon)
Back in Time - Read a Historical Cozy.
Woof - Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover. Be Our Ghost (Merry Ghost Inn, Bk 3): Kate Kingsbury One Potato, Two Potato, Dead (Farm-to-Fork, Bk 3): Lynn Cahoon Mardi Gras Murder (Cajun Country, Bk 4): Ellen Byron A Spell for Trouble (Enchanted Bay, Bk 1): Esme Addison
A Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that services beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery etc) From Beer to Eternity (A Chloe Jackson, Sea Glass Saloon Mystery): Sherry Harris Murder at the Beacon Bakeshop (Beacon Bakeshop, Bk 1): Darci Hannah A Time to Swill (Chloe Jackson, Sea Glass Saloon, Bk 2): Sherry Harris Yappy Hour (Roundup Crew, Bk 1): Diana Orgain
Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover. Swamp Santa (Miss Fortune, Bk 16): Jana DeLeon Francis the parrot Little Bookshop of Murder (Beach Reads, Bk 1): Maggie Blackburn Mr. Darcy the parrot
Make Up Your own Category. Books With Cats: Mums and Mayhem: A Magic Garden Mystery: Amanda Flower Two Wicked Desserts (Kitchen Witch Mysteries): Lynn Cahoon Spell Disaster (Silver Hollow Paranormal Cozy Mystery Series) (Volume 2): Leighann Dobbs Slay in Character (Cat Latimer, Bk 4): Lynn Cahoon

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Karen S. (BoysMom) - ,

Subject: Karen's List for the Cozy Mystery Challenge 2021

Date Posted: 1/1/2021 11:05 PM ET
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√ 1. Nice to Meet You - Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and that is okay to use one of those). Faith, Hope, and a Corpse (A Faith Chapel Mystery, #1) - Laura Jensen Walker, The Gargoyle's Secret (Stonehaven Mysteries, #1) - Linn Chapel, Beneath the Waves (Kira Hunter, #1) - Nora Cabot, Kicker: Going the Distance (The Frankie Scarmazino Trilogy, #1) - Cy Young, Pint of No Return (Shake Shop Mystery, #1) - Dana Mentink, Death by Chocolate Lab (Lucky Paws Petsitting Mystery, #1) - Bethany Blake, The Old Buzzard Had It Coming (Alafair Tucker, #1) - Donis Casey, The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1) - Richard Osman. Dead-End Detective (Piper and Porter Mystery, #1) - Amanda Flower, Whodunnit? Murder in Mystery Manor (Whodunnit, #1) - Anthony E. Zuiker, Ghost Agents (Ghost Agents, #1) - Nita DeBorde, Pineapple and Poison (Sticky Sweet Cozy Mystery, #1) - Allyssa Mirry, Roasts & Rumors (Red Line Coffee Shop, #0.5) - D.B. McNichol, Murder in Montauk (Blake Sisters Travel Mystery, #0.5) - Carter Fielding, Magpie Murders (Susan Ryeland, #1) - Anthony Horowitz, The Sapphire Necklace (Hazel Watson, #1) - C.A. Varian

√ 2. Next in Line - Read the next book in a series you have started. Murder Off Broadway (A Pet Portraits Cozy Mystery, #12) - Sandi Scott, Rhino Charge (Kenya Kanga Mystery, #3) - Victoria Tait. A Jar of Pickles, (Lady Vigilante, #18) - Hayley Camille, Kicker Two: Clearing the High Bar (The Frankie Scarmazino Trilogy, #2) - Cy Young, The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag (Flavia de Luce, #2) - Alan Bradley, Hornswoggled (Alafair Tucker, #2) - Donis Casey, Fools Rush In (Lady Vigilante, #19) - Hayley Camille, A Time to Swill (Chloe Jackson, Sea Glass Saloon Mystery, #2) - Sherry Harris, The Man Who Died Twice (Thursday Murder Club, #2) - Richard Osman, Dog Eat Dog (Andy Carpenter, #23) - David Rosenfelt, Red, White, and Blue (Lady Vigilante, #20) - Hayley Camille, Murder in the Medina (Blake Sisters Travel Mystery, #1) - Carter Fielding, Down the Hatch (Agatha Raisin, #32) - M.C. Beaton, Best in Snow (Andy Carpenter, #24) - David Rosenfelt, Real Estate, Dating, and Death (Vivianne Murphy, #2) - Ashley Addison, The Ninja's Daughter (Shinobi Mystery, #4) - Susan Spann, Turkey Takes the Christmas Case (Hillcrest Witches Mystery, #12.5) - Amorette Anderson

√ 3. New Series - Read a new to you cozy series. Faith, Hope, and a Corpse (A Faith Chapel Mystery, #1) - Laura Jensen Walker, The Gargoyle's Secret (Stonehaven Mysteries, #1) - Linn Chapel, Beneath the Waves (Kira Hunter, #1) - Nora Cabot, Kicker: Going the Distance (The Frankie Scarmazino Trilogy, #1) - Cy Young, Pint of No Return (Shake Shop Mystery, #1) - Dana Mentink, Death by Chocolate Lab (Lucky Paws Petsitting Mystery, #1) - Bethany Blake, The Old Buzzard Had It Coming (Alafair Tucker, #1) - Donis Casey, The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1) - Richard Osman, The Clutter Corpse (Decluttering Mysteries, #1) - Simon Brett, A Tale of Two Sisters (The Fortune-Telling Twins, #1) - Bettina Johnson, Dead-End Detective (Piper and Porter Mystery, #1) - Amanda Flower, Whodunnit? Murder in Mystery Manor (Whodunnit, #1) - Anthony E. Zuiker, Ghost Agents (Ghost Agents, #1) - Nita DeBorde, Pineapple and Poison (Sticky Sweet Cozy Mystery, #1) - Allyssa Mirry, Roasts & Rumors (Red Line Coffee Shop, #0.5) - D.B. McNichol, Murder in Montauk (Blake Sisters Travel Mystery, #0.5) - Carter Fielding, Magpie Murders (Susan Ryeland, #1) - Anthony Horowitz, The Sapphire Necklace (Hazel Watson, #1) - C.A. Varian

√ 4. Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday). Pint of No Return (Shake Shop Mystery, #1) - Dana Mentink (4th of July), Roasts & Rumors (Red Line Coffee Shop, #0.5) - D.B. McNichol (4th of July), Best in Snow (Andy Carpenter, #24) - David Rosenfelt (Christmas), Turkey Takes the Christmas Case (Hillcrest Witches Mystery, #12.5) - Amorette Anderson (Christmas)

√ 5. A Little Bit Older But Still Loved - Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before) The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag (Flavia de Luce, #2) - Alan Bradley, The Old Buzzard Had It Coming (Alafair Tucker, #1) - Donis Casey, Hornswoggled (Alafair Tucker, #2) - Donis Casey, Whodunnit? Murder in Mystery Manor (Whodunnit, #1) - Anthony E. Zuiker, The Ninja's Daughter (Shinobi Mystery, #4) - Susan Spann

√ 6. Death! - Read a Cozy with Death in the title. Death by Chocolate Lab (Lucky Paws Petsitting Mystery, #1) - Bethany Blake, Real Estate, Dating, and Death (Vivianne Murphy, #2) - Ashley Addison

√ 7. Oceanview - Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean. Pacific Ocean - California: Faith, Hope, and a Corpse (A Faith Chapel Mystery, #1) - Laura Jensen Walker, Whodunnit? Murder in Mystery Manor (Whodunnit, #1) - Anthony E. Zuiker Oregon: Pint of No Return (Shake Shop Mystery, #1) - Dana Mentink, Washington: Real Estate, Dating, and Death (Vivianne Murphy, #2) - Ashley Addison, Japan: The Ninja's Daughter (Shinobi Mystery, #4) - Susan Spann Atlantic Ocean - Florida: A Time to Swill (Chloe Jackson, Sea Glass Saloon Mystery, #2) - Sherry Harris, New Jersey: Pineapple and Poison (Sticky Sweet Cozy Mystery, #1) - Allyssa Mirry, Dog Eat Dog (Andy Carpenter, #23) - David Rosenfelt, Best in Snow (Andy Carpenter, #24) - David Rosenfelt, New York: Murder Off Broadway (A Pet Portraits Cozy Mystery, #12) - Sandi Scott, A Jar of Pickles, (Lady Vigilante, #18) - Hayley Camille, Fools Rush In (Lady Vigilante, #19) - Hayley Camille, Murder in Montauk (Blake Sisters Travel Mystery, #0.5) - Carter Fielding, Red, White, and Blue (Lady Vigilante, #20) - Hayley Camille, Maine: The Gargoyle's Secret (Stonehaven Mysteries, #1) - Linn Chapel, Great Britain: The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag (Flavia de Luce, #2) - Alan Bradley, The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1) - Richard Osman, The Clutter Corpse (Decluttering Mysteries, #1) - Simon Brett, The Man Who Died Twice (Thursday Murder Club, #2) - Richard Osman, Magpie Murders (Susan Ryeland, #1) - Anthony Horowitz, Down the Hatch (Agatha Raisin, #32) - M.C. Beaton, Morocco: Murder in the Medina (Blake Sisters Travel Mystery, #1) - Carter Fielding, Indian Ocean - Kenya: Rhino Charge (Kenya Kanga Mystery, #3) - Victoria Tait Gulf of Mexico - Louisiana: The Sapphire Necklace (Hazel Watson, #1) - C.A. Varian, Texas: Ghost Agents (Ghost Agents, #1) - Nita DeBorde

√ 8. Back in Time - Read a Historical Cozy. A Jar of Pickles, (Lady Vigilante, #18) - Hayley Camille, Kicker: Going the Distance (The Frankie Scarmazino Trilogy, #1) - Cy Young, The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag (Flavia de Luce, #2) - Alan Bradley, The Old Buzzard Had It Coming (Alafair Tucker, #1) - Donis Casey, Hornswoggled (Alafair Tucker, #2) - Donis Casey, Fools Rush In (Lady Vigilante, #19) - Hayley Camille, Red, White, and Blue (Lady Vigilante, #20) - Hayley Camille, The Ninja's Daughter (Shinobi Mystery, #4) - Susan Spann

√ 9. Woof - Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover. Faith, Hope, and a Corpse (A Faith Chapel Mystery, #1) - Laura Jensen Walker, Murder Off Broadway (A Pet Portraits Cozy Mystery, #12) - Sandi Scott, Death by Chocolate Lab (Lucky Paws Petsitting Mystery, #1) - Bethany Blake, Pineapple and Poison (Sticky Sweet Cozy Mystery, #1) - Allyssa Mirry, Dog Eat Dog (Andy Carpenter, #23) - David Rosenfelt, Best in Snow (Andy Carpenter, #24) - David Rosenfelt

√ 10. I Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that services beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery, etc.) Murder Off Broadway (A Pet Portraits Cozy Mystery, #12) - Sandi Scott, Pint of No Return (Shake Shop Mystery, #1) - Dana Mentink, Whodunnit? Murder in Mystery Manor (Whodunnit, #1) - Anthony E. Zuiker, Pineapple and Poison (Sticky Sweet Cozy Mystery, #1) - Allyssa Mirry, Roasts & Rumors (Red Line Coffee Shop, #0.5) - D.B. McNichol, Murder in the Medina (Blake Sisters Travel Mystery, #1) - Carter Fielding

√ 11. Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover. The Old Buzzard Had It Coming (Alafair Tucker, #1) - Donis Casey, Magpie Murders (Susan Ryeland, #1) - Anthony Horowitz

√ 12. Make Up Your own Category - Read a cozy featuring a senior sleuth. Murder Off Broadway (A Pet Portraits Cozy Mystery, #12) - Sandi Scott, Rhino Charge (Kenya Kanga Mystery, #3) - Victoria Tait, The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1) - Richard Osman, The Man Who Died Twice (Thursday Murder Club, #2) - Richard Osman, Down the Hatch (Agatha Raisin, #32) - M.C. Beaton

Extra:

A Cozy in Every State (14/50)

Arizona - Man Overboard (Ali Reynolds, #12) - J.A. Jance - Sedona

Arkansas - Kicker: Going the Distance (The Frankie Scarmazino Trilogy, #1) - Cy Young - Jasper

California - Faith, Hope, and a Corpse (A Faith Chapel Mystery, #1) - Laura Jensen Walker - Apple Springs

Florida - A Time to Swill (Chloe Jackson, Sea Glass Saloon Mystery, #2) - Sherry Harris - Emerald Cove

Louisiana - The Sapphire Necklace (Hazel Watson, #1) - C.A. Varian - New Orleans

Maine - The Gargoyle's Secret (Stonehaven Mysteries, #1) - Linn Chapel - Bar Harbor

New Jersey - Pineapple and Poison (Sticky Sweet Cozy Mystery, #1) - Allyssa Mirry - Jersey shore

New Mexico - Kicker Two: Clearing the High Bar (The Frankie Scarmazino Trilogy, #2) - Cy Young - Magdalena

New York - Murder Off Broadway (A Pet Portraits Cozy Mystery, #12) - Sandi Scott - New York City

Oklahoma - The Old Buzzard Had It Coming (Alafair Tucker, #1) - Donis Casey - Boynton

Oregon - Pint of No Return (Shake Shop Mystery, #1) - Dana Mentink - Upper Sprocket

Pennsylvania - Death by Chocolate Lab (Lucky Paws Petsitting Mystery, #1) - Bethany Blake - Sylvan Creek

Texas - Ghost Agents (Ghost Agents, #1) - Nita DeBorde - Galveston

Washington - Real Estate, Dating, and Death (Vivianne Murphy, #2) - Ashley Addison - Havenville

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Michele W. (shelsbooks)

Date Posted: 1/3/2021 1:14 PM ET
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Nice to Meet Your- Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and that is okay to use one of those). Murder Past Due - Miranda James. 9/2/21. ***
Next in Line -- Read the next book in a series you have started. Mango Glades - Bill H Myers. 8/27/21.**.5
New Series- Read a new to you cozy series.The Alto Wore Tweed - Mark Schweizer. 12/3/21. ****
Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday).Twelve Days at Bleakly Manor - Michelle Griepp.12/6/21 ****
A Little Bit Older But Still Loved. Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before)She Came Back - Patricia Wentworth. 1/29/21.***.5
Death! - Read a Cozy with Death in the title. Death Turns the Tables - John Dickson Carr. 1/15/21. ***
Oceanview - Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean. Penelope Passes or Why Did She Die? - Joan Coggins. 8/21/21.***
Woof - Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover.
A Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that services beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery etc)Death at the Bar - Ngaio Marsh. 8/1/21.***.5
Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover. Pocket Full of Rye - Agatha Christie. 10/10/21***.5
Make Up Your own Category. (Favorite Author) Boney and the Mouse - Arthur Upfield. 7/20/21. *****

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Janet L. (janel)

Date Posted: 1/4/2021 9:35 AM ET
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Nice to Meet Your- Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and that is okay to use one of those).
A Study in Murder by Callie Hutton
Class Reunions are Murder by Libby Klein
Next in Line -- Read the next book in a series you have started.
Etched in Tears (Webb Glass ShopMystery bk 4) by Cheryl Hollon
New Series- Read a new to you cozy series.
Statue of Limitations by Kate Collins
Needled to Death by Annelise Ryan
Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday).
A Little Bit Older But Still Loved. Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old (published in 2016 or before)
Death! - Read a Cozy with Death in the title.
Oceanview - Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean.
Death by Chowder by Donna Walo Clancy
Iced Under by Barbara Ross
Back in Time - Read a Historical Cozy.
Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover of it
The Scent of Murder (Jazz Ramsey bk1) by Kylie Logan
A Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that services beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery etc)
Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover.
A Shimmer of Hummingbirds by Steve Burrows
Make Up Your own Category.

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Carolyn R. (yankeechick)

Date Posted: 1/12/2021 10:36 AM ET
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Nice to Meet Your- Read a cozy by a new to you author (many cozy authors write under several names and that is okay to use one of those). Organize Your Corpses by Mary Jane Maffini
Next in Line -- Read the next book in a series you have started. The Maine Mutiny by Jessica Fletcher
New Series- Read a new to you cozy series. A Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis Peters
Holiday Theme - Read a cozy that is set during a holiday (any holiday).
A Little Bit Older But Still Loved. Read a cozy that is at least 5 years old Margaritas and Murder by Jessica Fletcher
Death! - Read a Cozy with Death in the title.
Oceanview - Read a Cozy That Takes Place in State (or if not USA a Country) That Borders the Ocean.
Back in Time - Read a Historical Cozy. The Traitor's Tale by Maragret Frazer
Woof - Read a Cozy with a Dog on the Cover.
A Need a Drink - Read a cozy that is set in a place that services beverages, pub, coffee shop, winery etc) Murder in an Irish Village by Carlene O'Connor
Feathered Friends - Read a cozy with birds on the cover. The Sempster's Tale by Margaret Frazer
Make Up Your own Category.

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Rebecca B. (bookmuncher) - ,

Date Posted: 4/1/2021 12:24 AM ET
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I just finished The Falcon Always Wings Twice (Meg Langslow, Bk 27) by Donna Andrews, and it looks like I'm at least the fourth player to read Donna Andrews for Feathered Friends, LOL (I was almost surprised to see that people found other authors for that too).

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