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New Releases from Aconite Cafe:
Title: Azure and the Case of the Rogue Rides
Author: Verena DeLuca
Series: Azure’s Hill Country Mysteries, Book 4
Release Date: March 3, 2023
Kindle Unlimited: No
Dragons, Crime, and Cats.
Small town life is never dead—or is it?
Tona’s double date derails, while Azure and Shadow ensnare the culprit sabotaging the theme park’s grand opening event.
Azure’s Hill Country Mysteries, is a spin off short story series where Azure is the sleuth on the case.
Title: Azure and the Case of the Chili Caper
Author: Verena DeLuca
Series: Azure’s Hill Country Mysteries, Book 5
Release Date: March 31, 2023
Kindle Unlimited: No
Dragons, Crime, and Cats.
Small town life is never dead—or is it?
I, Azure Rune, a chili aficionado, will win the chili cookoff this weekend.
My human protector might doubt me, due to the “disgusting anchovies” I add each year.
But she is mistaken. My new secret ingredient is just the game changer I need—if I can find it.
Why is it, every time I have something special someone feels the need to move it?!
Join me in my search for the perfect chili, and enjoy the recipe for yourself!
I promise, you’ll agree. A fantastic way to end a chilly day.
Azure’s Hill Country Mysteries, is a spin off short story series where Azure is the sleuth on the case.
New Releases by authors who support us on Patreon:
Title: Hosta la Vista
Author: Lisa Bouchard
Series: Isabella Proctor Cozy Paranormal Mysteries, Book 9
Release Date: March 15, 2023
Kindle Unlimited: Yes
Lucky in cards, unlucky in love?
At this point, Isabella thinks she’d make a fortune if she hit up a casino.
Instead, Chief Dobbins insists she work with Palmer on his latest case. Jameson can’t detect any magic at the crime scene, so is the chief trying to play Cupid?
More importantly, will it work?
When the fraternity makes their final play at Proctor House, everyone is called into action, even long-lost family members.
Hosta la Vista is the exciting conclusion to the Isabella Proctor cozy paranormal mystery series – get it today!
Check out more New Releases in Cozy Mystery:
Title: Gator Queen
Author: Tara Lush
Series: Kindle Vella Series
Release Date: February 3, 2023
Kindle Unlimited: No
When Maggie Andrews moves back to her quirky Florida hometown to help her ailing father, he makes a deathbed request: take over his gator trapping business. Her twin sister Vera’s not interested in helping because she’s opening a romance bookstore, so Maggie decides to continue her father’s legacy. But when a rival gator trapper turns up dead in a swamp after a spat with the sisters, Maggie’s carefully planned fresh start in life threatens to snap…
Title: Cotton Candy and Chaos
Author: Sue Hollowell
Series: Belle Harbor Cozy Mystery, Book 12
Release Date: March 2, 2023
Kindle Unlimited: Yes
Missing rare books, a honeymoon interrupted, and a sticky situation…
Twelfth in the Belle Harbor Cozy Mystery series!
With her uncle’s wedding in the books, Tilly agrees to look over the antique shop while he is on his honeymoon. A set of rare books has arrived to be brokered to a local collector.
Tilly opens up when she discovers the books are missing, and the neighboring bookstore owner hints that she has rescued the books from an untimely demise.
The investigation is quickly gummed up when suspicion lands on the newcomer cotton candy vendor in town.
Can Tilly turn the page and recover the literary collection before the honeymoon is cut short?
Cotton Candy and Chaos is Book 12 in the Belle Harbor Cozy Mystery series. A light, cozy mystery in a quaint beach town with a fun loving, amateur female sleuth, her quirky uncle, and enough antiques and pastries to fill your home and your belly. No gore, swearing or cliffhangers. Can be read as a standalone.
Title: Unfinished Witchness
Author: Ada Bell
Series: Haunted Haven, Book 1
Release Date: March 1, 2023
Kindle Unlimited: Yes
Enjoy this highly-anticipated new paranormal cozy mystery series by Reader’s Favorite finalist Ada Bell.
Since inheriting her grandfather’s hearth magic, Emma’s chores have never been so much fun. Her house sparkles, dishes wash themselves, and her pancakes…Well, she’s a witch, not a miracle worker. Emma’s mansion would make a perfect bed-and-breakfast, if only she could deliver on that second “B”. It’s time to hire someone who can prepare a meal without burning the place down. Everything is going great until Emma’s new chef turns up dead and police shut the venture down practically before it opens.
Determined to get back on track, Emma takes the investigation into her own hands. With magic, a talking cat, and ghostly grandfather, solving the murder should be a breeze, right? Wrong. Being incorporeal and tied to the mansion makes Grandpa Walter less than an ideal partner. The cat is as helpful as, well, your average house cat. And local police don’t appreciate Emma’s assistance one bit. Can she find the murderer or will she be forced to start over yet again?
Unfinished Witchness is a paranormal cozy mystery set in a small town, with ghosts, witches, and a talking cat. Oh my! Fans of Angie Fox, Amy Boyles, and Annabel Chase will love this bewitching series.
Title: Double-Crossed Bones
Author: S.C. Merritt
Series: Bucket List Mysteries, Book 3
Release Date: March 14, 2023
Kindle Unlimited: Yes
Finding a dead pirate is a sure fire way to ruin a good vacation.
It’s no surprise that a beach trip would be one of the destinations on Maisie and Dot’s bucket list, so when the ladies arrange to meet up with Dot’s childhood friend for a Tybee Island getaway, they can’t wait to smell that salt air. A visit to the local pirate festival makes for a swashbuckling good time until the newly-crowned Pirate King turns up as gator bait. Join Dot and Maisie as they, once again, spend their vacation sleuthing to save a friend and her husband from jail time and find out who killed Not-So-Jolly Roger.
Double-Crossed Bones is the third book in the Bucket List Mystery series by S.C. Merritt.
Title: Magic Cats and Deadly Spats
Author: Kate Satori
Series: New Age Cozy Witch Mysteries, Book 2
Release Date: March 9, 2023
Kindle Unlimited: Yes
Samara’s friend Jasmine is in trouble. Her boss is dead, and she was seen arguing with her right before it happened. They’ll have to put their heads together, comb through evidence, cut through lies, and braid together facts in hopes of finding the truth.
Tangled in a messy investigation, they dig for answers that don’t want to be found. Can they get to the root of the mystery and clear Jasmine’s name before it’s too late? Or will Samara learn that sometimes people aren’t quite who you think they are?
Enjoy a hair-raising, family-friendly mystery with Book 2 in the New Age Cozy Witch Mysteries series—“Magic Cats and Deadly Spats.”
Title: Books & Bribes
Author: Lucinda Race
Series: A Book Store Cozy Mystery, Book 1
Release Date: March 1, 2023
Kindle Unlimited: No
Enjoy this clean, paranormal cozy mystery by award winning and bestselling author, Lucinda Race.
Welcome to Pembroke Cove, where witches and murders are multiplying…
In a small town like Pembroke Cove, Maine, everyone has something to hide. But when bookstore owner Lily Michaels takes a tumble and hits her head, and her cat Milo starts talking to her, she discovers she has something to hide, too. She’s a witch, and Milo is her familiar. And she’s not the only one in town. Lily has been hiding something else, too. Even though she’s always kept Gage Erikson in the friend zone, her feelings for the man Milo calls Detective Cutie go a lot deeper than she’s willing to admit.
Gage has a secret too. He’s always had a crush on Lily. But if he gives into his feelings, it might mess up the wonderful friendship they have. With his cowboy boots and cherry red pickup truck and knack for just letting folks talk, people might underestimate just how good a detective Gage actually is. But is he good enough to discover all of Lily’s secrets?
Somebody in Pembroke knows a lot about the secrets people are keeping, and isn’t above a little blackmail. While Lily struggles with learning how to be a witch, she works with Gage to uncover the truth, and a new kind of magic develops between them. Will they continue to be just friends, or will they finally admit to the secret love they’ve been hiding?
Books and Bribes is the first novel in A Book Store Cozy Mystery Series, although each book can be read as standalone. A sweet and clean cozy mystery with a guarantee the culprit is caught. Happy reading!
Title: A CATastrophic Neighborhood
Author: Maryann Shanesy
Series: A Pet Momma Cozy Mystery, Book 1
Release Date: March 27, 2023
Kindle Unlimited: No
Tarsey Quinston, her husband Steve, and their newly adopted cat move to the upscale community of Bluffington Hills, where the neighborhood isn’t as idyllic as they hoped. As the couple settles into their new home and meets their quirky neighbors, they encounter the angry property manager who patrols the neighborhood on a Segway, handing out trash can violations and disrupting the neighborhood yard sale.
Tarsey quickly realizes that mystery overshadows the picturesque community. Tarsey finds out that the town seamstress died under suspicious circumstances, and her cat bore a striking resemblance to the one Tarsey has just taken in. Could this be the same cat that belonged to the seamstress, and what really happened to her?
As the layers of perfection are peeled away and drama within the Homeowners Association causes uproar between the residents, the property manager and Tarsey’s cat suddenly go missing. Now desperate to find her beloved pet, Tarsey must solve the mystery of what happened to all three of them before there is a CATastrophic situation!
Title: Rushin’ Death
Author: PD Workman
Series: A Kenzie Kirsch Medical Thriller, Book 5
Release Date: March 17, 2023
Kindle Unlimited: Yes
The cold reception Kenzie got from the stranger when she arrived at her mother’s house on Christmas day was nothing compared to what he got when he arrived at the morgue.
The anomalies in the Christmas rush at the Medical Examiner’s Office have Kenzie and Dr. Wiltshire scratching their heads. But things are about to get a lot more personal.
Lisa Cole Kirsch claims to know nothing about what is going on, but is she telling the truth? Even more concerning, is she covering up for her ex-husband? Kenzie would ask her father if he was around, but his presence was apparently required elsewhere. She’s never known him to be unreachable for so long before.
Kenzie is glad that her father is not involved in anything shady. She’s just seeing specters where there aren’t any. But her relief is short-lived.
If you are a reader of the Zachary Goldman Mysteries series, you have already met Kenzie Kirsch. This series is a spinoff from Zachary Goldman Mysteries, giving Kenzie a front-and-center position in solving medical mysteries.
Title: The Thin Woman
Author: Dorothy Cannell
Series: An Ellie Haskell Mystery, Book 1
Release Date: March 19, 2023
Kindle Unlimited: Yes
***Voted one of the 100 Favorite Mysteries of the 20th Century by the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association of America***
In this delectable debut that earned her instant acclaim, award-winning author Dorothy Cannell serves up a cozy murder mystery to be savored . . .
Ellie Simons stands to inherit her Uncle Merlin’s huge English country house. But on three utterly bizarre conditions. One: she must lose 63 pounds (rude!). Two: she must marry the fake fiancé she’s been passing off as her true love all weekend. And three: she must catch whoever killed Uncle Merlin in the first place.
Her family constantly mock her single status (and her weight!), so Ellie hired a boyfriend for this latest awful family reunion at Merlin’s Court. Bentley T. Haskell is devastatingly handsome and so annoying — and he’s making this fake engagement very difficult . . .
But Bentley and her catty family are the least of Ellie’s worries. Uncle Merlin’s death looks more than a little bit like murder. Which can only mean one thing. One of her horrid relatives is the killer . . .
AN UTTERLY CHARMING ENGLISH COZY MURDER MYSTERY TO SINK YOUR TEETH INTO.
Title: A Murder at Oxford
Author: Magda Alexander
Series: Kitty Worthington Mystery, Book 6
Release Date: March 30, 2023
Kindle Unlimited: Yes
A decade-old murder. Kitty’s fiancé suspected of the crime. Can she find the killer before he pays with his life?
England, 1924. With business booming at the Ladies of Distinction Detective Agency and her personal life going swimmingly, Kitty Worthington couldn’t be happier. But then her sister summons her to Oxford. An urgent matter threatens someone Kitty holds dear.
After her arrival at that august city, Kitty discovers the cause for her sister’s concern. The remains of a young woman with ties to Robert Crawford, Kitty’s fiancé, has been found. Testimony at the inquest soon points to him as the murderer. Terrified he may be charged with the crime, Kitty sets out to investigate.
But with a trail gone as cold as the grave, the facts prove elusive. And everyone seems to have something to hide. Who’s lying? Who’s telling the truth? As close as she is to the suspect, Kitty can’t tell. But with time running out, she must discover the murderer. For if she doesn’t, Robert may be condemned to hang.
A Murder at Oxford, Book 6 in The Kitty Worthington Mysteries. A 1920s historical cozy mystery set among the rarefied atmosphere of Oxford academia is sure to please lovers of Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers.
Title: Hiss & Tell
Author: Rita Mae Brown
Series: The Mysteries of Cozy Cove, Book 2
Release Date: March 28, 2023
Kindle Unlimited: No
When a series of mysterious deaths spoil the Christmas season in Crozet, Virginia, Mary Minor “Harry” Harristeen and her beloved cats and dogs lend the police a helping paw in this exciting holiday mystery from Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown.
Christmas is coming and Harry’s to-do list is a mile long. The days are filled with delivering holiday baskets to neighbors in need, chopping down the perfect tree with her best friend, Susan Tucker, and hunting for that elusive special gift for her beloved husband, Pharamond “Fair” Harristeen. Harry also decides to try her hand at dog showing, enrolling her handsome Irish Wolfhound puppy Pirate in classes to prepare for a future exhibition. Through it all, holiday cheer—and plenty of treats for Pirate—keep spirits high.
But the holidays aren’t cheerful for everyone. Harry’s friend on the police force, Cynthia Cooper, warns that the season can bring an uptick in crime. Her words prove tragically prescient when Harry and Susan discover the body of a man by the side of the road, dead, without any clues to his identity. One suspicious death is bad enough, but when Cooper reports that two more bodies have been found, also unidentified, Harry knows trouble is afoot. The autopsies for all three bodies reveal the presence of a deadly drug. Could their deaths have been accidental, or is a devious killer on the prowl?
With help from her feline sidekicks, Mrs. Murphy and Pewter, as well as Tee Tucker the corgi and Pirate, Harry vows to find the answers and stop the spate of deaths so that all of Crozet can have a very merry Christmas.
Title: A Mansion for Murder
Author: Frances Brody
Series: A Kate Shackleton Mystery, Book 13
Release Date: March 21, 2023
Kindle Unlimited: No
Old bones speak from the grave as a curse descends on Saltaire in acclaimed author Frances Brody’s thirteenth Kate Shackleton mystery, perfect for fans of Rhys Bowen and Jacqueline Winspear.
When Kate Shackleton disembarks at Saltaire station, in the West Riding of Yorkshire, she has no idea what to expect. A stranger, Ronnie Creswell, has written to say that he has urgent information about the past that will interest her, and he persuades her to make the journey to Milner Field, the grand house that is said to be cursed. But moments after Kate arrives at the lodge, a messenger brings devastating news to Ronnie’s parents: he has been found drowned in the mill reservoir.
Ronnie’s father suspects that this was no accident, and the post-mortem proves him right. Ronnie was murdered. Terrified and distraught, Mrs. Creswell refuses to stay at the Lodge a moment longer. But events take an even more shocking turn when ten-year-old Nancy Creswell, eyes and ears for her blind Uncle Nick, goes missing. An account of the fateful Saturday of Ronnie’s death arouses Kate’s suspicions, and furhter investigations could prove her right. But truth is never so straightforward at Milner Field. Uncle Nick spins an old story that could hold the key to finding Nancy alive—though the fabled curse may not have claimed its last victim yet. And only a set of old bones buried on the grounds will finally reveal the horrifying truth.
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