Cozy Mystery Books to Read at the Beach
The Bluebonnet Betrayal
Marty Wingate
Release Date: August 2, 2016 Pru moved to England from Texas, and her life is thriving. Along with her long-lost brother, she is working on an exhibit for the Chelsea Flower Show of the beautiful bluebonnets from Texas. Twyla, the president of a Texas gardening club, is technically in charge of the event in London, but Pru is doing most of the work. All of a sudden, Twyla turns up dead, leaving Pru with a mystery to solve. While trying to ensure that the show is a success, Pru works with her detective husband to figure out what happened to Twyla. Buy on AmazonBuy Nook BookBuy iBook
The Crêpes of Wrath
Sarah Fox
Release Date: August 16, 2016 Marley McKinney has taken over the Flip Side Pancake House in Wildwood Cove while her cousin Jimmy is in the hospital. What starts as a leisurely weekend in a quaint town turns into a shocking murder mystery. Cousin Jimmy is found dead below a cliff, and Marley is determined to figure out what happened. Using the evidence she finds in Jimmy’s workshop, she may be able to uncover the secrets of this mysterious town. Buy on AmazonBuy Nook BookBuy iBook
Plantation Shudders
Ellen Byron
Release Date: August 11, 2015 Summer is coming to a close, and Maggie Crozat travels back home to her family’s bed and breakfast in Louisiana. A food festival is going on in town, so the plantation house is filled with guests from all walks of life. All of a sudden, an elderly couple is found dead. Everyone at the plantation, Maggie included, are now suspects in this alarming murder case. In order to clear her name, Maggie works with the town’s new detective to investigate these suspicious guests. Buy on AmazonBuy Nook BookBuy iBook
Hex on the Beach
Gina LaManna
Release Date: April 29, 2016 Lily Locke has never believed in the paranormal. All she knows is that she is a shoe-in for the promotion at her marketing agency. Nevertheless, things start to get strange when her assistant gives her a quiz that promises to show her a land she’s never known about. In a whirlwind of surprises, Lily realizes that she’s a witch. When a dead body turns up, she must travel to a magical island to figure out what’s going on. Buy on Amazon
Till Death Do Us Tart
H.Y. Hanna
Release Date: March 22, 2016 Gemma Rose is finds herself unexpectedly playing sleuth when a dead body is found at a local cat show. The local fair seems harmless, but there seems to be something hidden beneath all the sponge cakes and jam tarts. While dealing with the murder case, Gemma has her own problems to think about. Along with house hunting and weird kitchen explosions, her boyfriend makes her an offer that’s hard to refuse. Buy on AmazonSign up for our email and we’ll send you the best new books to read in your favorite genres weekly.