5 best Autumn Cozy Mysteries
Welcome to the world of Autumn Cozy Mysteries. Imagine the crunch of fallen leaves beneath your feet, the enticing aroma of hot cider, and the pervasive sense of suspense enveloping you just as the seasonal mist. As the landscape transforms into an awe-inspiring palet of rust and gold, sinister secrets and gentle murder come hidden under the warm quilt of mystery. Dive in these safe haven investigations, where the chill isn't just from the crisp autumn air, but from the spine-tingling thrill of seeking truth behind the small-town crimes.
The Cracked Spine
By Paige Shelton
How it fits the "Autumn Cozy Mysteries" vibe: This is the first installment in the Scottish Bookshop Mystery series. Our heroine, Delaney Nichols, moves from Kansas to Edinburgh to work at a mysterious rare bookshop. It's a perfect cozy mystery for an autumn afternoon with its delightful characters, enchanting setting, and intriguing plot.
Publisher: Macmillan
Page Count: 305
Published Date: 2016-03-29
A Killer Crop
By Sheila Connolly
How it fits the "Autumn Cozy Mysteries" vibe: An Orchard Mystery series book set in autumn. Apple orchard owner Meg Corey encounters murder amidst the fall harvest. With apple-picking, cider and a chilling mystery, this book provides the quintessential autumn cozy mystery vibe.
Publisher: Penguin
Page Count: 304
Published Date: 2010-12-07
Pumpkin Spice Peril
By Jenn McKinlay
How it fits the "Autumn Cozy Mysteries" vibe: Part of the Cupcake Bakery Mystery series, this story combines cozy mystery tropes with fall themes. Bakery owner Mel Cooper investigates a murder at a charity event while serving her famous pumpkin spice cupcakes. It's autumn, it's cozy, it's mysterious - all you want in a fall read.
Publisher: Penguin
Page Count: 274
Published Date: 2020-04-28
How the Secret Changed My Life (Tamil)
By Rhonda Byrne
How it fits the "Autumn Cozy Mysteries" vibe: The book features a secret society based in a small town whose members all have painful pasts. This autumn-set mystery with its cozy bookstore, comfort scones and strong friendship bonds ticks all the boxes for a cozy mystery amid colorful fallen leaves.
Publisher: Manjul Publishing
Page Count: 476
The Witch and the Dead
By Heather Blake
How it fits the "Autumn Cozy Mysteries" vibe: This book from the 'Wishcraft Mystery' series combines a cozy mystery with a magical twist. Our heroine Darcy Merriweather, a witch who can grant wishes, solves a murder while juggling fall festival preparations in her enchanting town. It's a charming and spooky read perfect for autumn.
Publisher: Penguin
Page Count: 322
Published Date: 2016-10-04