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Cozy Mysteries by Theme

Cozy mysteries are fun! They concentrate on the mystery rather than gore or suspense, and are often light-hearted or funny. Below are cozy mystery writers organized by theme.

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ACTOR SLEUTH
Stefanie Matteson: Charlotte Graham Mysteries. Find books!

ALASKA
Sue Henry: Maxie McNabb Mysteries. Find books!

ANCIENT ROME
Lindsey Davis. Find books!

ANGELS
Mignon Franklin Ballard: Augusta Goodnight Mysteries (yup, she's an angel.). Find books!

ANIMALS OTHER THAN EXCLUSIVELY CATS OR DOGS
Lydia Adamson: Dierdre Quinn Nightingale Mysteries (vet). Find books!
Donna Andrews: Meg Langslow Mysteries (birds). Find books!
Cynthia Baxter: Reigning Cats & Dogs Mysteries. Find books!
Christine Goff: Birdwatcher's Mysteries. Find books!
Karen Ann Wilson: Samantha Holt Mysteries (vet). Find books!

ANTIQUES
Ann Campbell: Annie O'Hara & Claudius Mysteries. Find books!
Tamar Myers: Den of Antiquity Mysteries. Find books!
Lea Wait: Antique Print Mysteries. Find books!

ARCHAEOLOGY
Elizabeth Peters: Amelia Peabody Mysteries. Find books!

B & B's
Jill Churchill: Grace & Favor Mysteries. Find books!
Mary Daheim: Bed-and-Breakfast Mysteries. Find books!
Jean Hager: Iris House B&B Mysteries. Find books!
Tamar Myers: Pennsylvania Dutch Mysteries. Find books!
Tim Myers: Lighthouse Inn Mysteries. Find books!

BEADING
Barbara Burnett Smith: Kitzi Camden Mysteries. Find books!

BEAUTY
Sarah Strohmeyer: Bubbles Yablonsky Mysteries (although she's actually a reporter). Find books!

BOUNTY HUNTER
Janet Evanovich: Stephanie Plum Mysteries. Find books!

BURGLAR DETECTIVE
Lawrence Block: The Burglar Who Mysteries. Find books!

CANDLEMAKING
Tim Myers: Candlemaking Mysteries. Find books!

CATS
Lydia Adamson: Alice Nestleton Mysteries. Find books!
Marian Babson: Perkins & Tate Mysteries. Find books!
Cynthia Baxter: Reigning Cats & Dogs Mysteries. Find books!
Lilian Jackson Braun: Cat Who Mysteries. Find books!
Carole Nelson Douglas: Midnight Louie Mysteries. Find books!

CHEMISTRY
Camille Minichino: Periodic Table/Gloria Lamerino Mysteries. Find books!

COMPUTERS
Donna Andrews: Turing Hopper Mysteries. Find books!
Sally Chapman: Silicon Valley Mysteries. Find books!

COOKING/FOOD
Susan Wittig Albert: China Bayles Mysteries (Herbs). Find books!
Claudia Bishop: Hemlock Falls Mysteries. Find books!
Joanna Carl: Chocoholic Mystery Series & Hannah Swensen Mysteries. Find books!
Laura Childs: Tea Shop Mysteries. Find books!
Cleo Coyle: Coffeehouse Mysteries. Find books!
Diane Mott Davidson: The Goldy Bear Culinary Mysteries. Find books!
Cathie John: Journals of Kate Cavanaugh. Find books!
Tamar Myers: Pennsylvania Dutch Mysteries. Find books!
Joanne Pence: Angie Amalfi Mysteries. Find books!
Nancy Pickard: Eugenia Potter Mysteries. Find books!
Phyllis Richman: Chas Wheatley Mysteries. Find books!
Lou Jane Temple: Heaven Lee Culinary Mysteries. Find books!

CROSSWORDS
Nero Blanc: Crossword Mysteries. Find books!

DEAF SLEUTH
Penny Warner: Connor Westphal Mysteries. Find books!

DECORATING
Dorothy Cannell: Ellie Haskell Mysteries. Find books!
Paula Carter: Mysteries by Design. Find books!
Jill Churchill: Jane Jeffry Mysteries. Find books!
Denise Osborne: Feng Shui Mysteries. Find books!

DOGS
Cynthia Baxter: Reigning Cats & Dogs Mysteries. Find books!
Laurien Berenson: Melanie Travis Mysteries. Find books!
Ann Campbell: Annie O'Hare & Claudius Mysteries. Find books!
Melissa Cleary: Jackie Walsh Mysteries. Find books!
Susan Conant: Rowdy and Kimi Mysteries. Find books!
Sue Henry: Maxie and Stretch Mysteries. Find books!
Leslie O'Kane: Allie Babcock Mysteries. Find books!

FASHION
Ellen Byerrum: Crime of Fashion Mysteries. Find books!
Nancy J. Cohen: Bad Hair Day Mysteries. Find books!

FISHING
Victoria Houston: Loon Lake Fishing Mysteries. Find books!
David Leitz: Max Addams Fly-Fishing Mysteries. Find books!

GARDENING
Mary Freeman: Gardening Mysteries. Find books!
Janis Harrison: Bretta Solomon Mysteries. Find books!
Ann Ripley: Gardening Mysteries. Find books!

GENEALOGY
Rett MacPherson: Torie O'Shea Mysteries. Find books!

GHOST DETECTIVE
Nancy Atherton: Aunt Dimity Mysteries. Find books!

GOLF
Charlotte & Aaron Elkins: Lee Ofsted Mysteries. Find books!
Roberta Isleib: Golf Lover's Mysteries. Find books!
Lee Tyler: Golf Mysteries. Find books!

HOME REPAIR
Jill Churchill: Jane Jeffry Mysteries. Find books!
Sarah Graves: Home Repair Is Homicide Mysteries. Find books!

KARMA
Claire Daniels: Karma Crime Mysteries. Find books!

LICENSE PLATES
April Henry: Claire Montrose Mysteries. (Northwest)Find books!

LITERARY CHARACTERS
Stephanie Barron: Jane Austen Mysteries. Find books!
Carrie Bebris: Mr. & Mrs. Darcy Mysteries. Find books!

LITERATURE
Carolyn Hart: Death on Demand Mysteries (bookstore owners). Find books!
Evan Marshall: Marshall, Evan, Jane Stuart and Winky Mysteries. Find books!
Marlys Millhiser: Charlie Green, Literary Agent Mysteries. Find books!
Noreen Wald: Ghostwriter Mysteries. Find books!

LITTLE OLD LADIES
Hernon Carvic: Miss Seeton Mysteries. Find books!
Agatha Christie: Miss Marple Mysteries. Find books!

MAID SLEUTH
Jeanne M. Dams: Hilda Johansson Mysteries. Find books!
Charlaine Harris: Lily Bard Mysteries. Find books!
Susan S. James: Flip Paxton Mysteries. Find books!

MEDIEVAL
Alys Clare: Hawkenlye Medieval Mysteries. Find books!
Sara Conway: Lord Godwin Medieval Mysteries. Find books!
P. C. Doherty: Hugh Corbett Medieval Mysteries. Find books!
Margaret Frazer: Dame Frevisse Medieval Mysteries. Find books!
Michael Jecks. Find books!
Viviane Moore: Chevalier Galeran Medieval Mysteries. Find books!
Ian Morson: William Falconer Medieval Mysteries. Find books!
Sharan Newman: Catherine LeVendeur Mysteries. Find books!
Sharon Kay Penman. Find books!
Ellis Peters: Brother Cadfael Mysteries. Find books!
Candace Robb. Find books!
Kate Sedley. Find books!
Joan Wolf: Medieval Mysteries. Find books!

MOTHERS
Leslie Meier: Lucy Stone Mysteries. Find books!
Ayelet Waldman: Mommy-Track Mysteries. Find books!
James Yaffe: Mom Mysteries. Find books!

MUSEUMS
Earlene Fowler: Benni Harper Mysteries. Find books!

MUSIC
Sara Hoskinson Frommer: Joan Spencer Mysteries. Find books!

NEEDLEWORK
Monica Ferris: Needlecraft Mysteries. Find books!

PSYCHICS
Victoria Laurie: Psychic Eye Mysteries. Find books!

PUZZLES
Parnell Hall: Puzzle Lady Mysteries. Find books!

RELIGION
Terence Faherty: Owen Keane Mysteries. Find books!
Margaret Frazer: Sister Frevisse Mysteries. Find books!
Ralph McInery: Father Dowling Mysteries. Find books!
Sister Carol Anne O'Marie: Sister Mary Helen Mysteries. Find books!
Ellis Peters: Brother Cadfael Mysteries. Find books!
Peter Tremayne: Sister Fidelma Mysteries. Find books!

REPORTER
Carola Dunn: Daisy Dalrymple Mysteries. Find books!
Sarah Strohmeyer: Bubbles Yablonsky Mysteries. Find books!

QUILTING
Earlene Fowler: Benni Harper Mysteries. Find books!

REGENCY
Ashley Gardner: Mysteries of Regency England. Find books!
Dawn Aldridge Poore: Miss Sydney Regency Mysteries. Find books!
Joan Smith: Regency Romantic Mysteries. Find books!

SCRAPBOOKING
Laura Childs: Scrapbooking Mysteries. Find books!

SKATING
Alina Adams: Figure Skating Mysteries. Find books!

THE SOUTH
Anne George: Southern Sisters Mysteries. Find books!
Patricia Sprinkle: Thoroughly Southern Mysteries. Find books!

TEACHING
Linda French: Professor Teodora Morelli Mysteries. Find books!

VAMPIRES
Charlaine Harris: Southern Vampire Mysteries. Find books!

VICTORIAN
Emily Brightwell: Victorian Mysteries. Find books!
Robin Paige: Victorian Mysteries. Find books!
Sally Spencer & Alan Rustage: Victorian Mysteries. Find books!

WEDDINGS
Deborah Donnelly. Find books!

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