Cozy Mysteries and Crime Thrillers

Arliss Cutter Books in Order by Marc Cameron

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June 2, 2023June 2, 2023

By the author of the Jericho Quinn series.

What is the Arliss Cutter series about?

Marc Cameron is now a retired Chief Deputy US Marshal, but also the author of the Arliss Cutter series—and of Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan novels.

After working for nearly thirty years in law enforcement, Cameron now writes about it with Arliss Cutter, an Alaska’s Fugitive Task Force Deputy US Marshal who is still carrying his grandfather’s Colt Python revolver.

With deputy Lola Teariki, Cutter has to track killers, but also protect important people and lead fugitive operations. Sometimes, they have to do all that at the same time!

Thomas the Falconer books in order, by John Pilkington

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May 15, 2023May 22, 2023

Falconry & Mysteries!

What are the Thomas the Falconer Mysteries about?

Written by British author John Pilkington, the Thomas the Falconer series is a historical mystery series set in the late years of the reign of Queen Elizabeth.

The story is about Thomas Finbow who is a falconer to a wealthy Berkshire knight. With his keen eyes, powers of deduction, a passion for justice and for helping the underdog, he often finds himself called upon as a sleuth, which takes him from the great houses of the nobility to the teeming streets of London, where danger and intrigue are never far away.

John Pilkington is also the author of more historical series like the Martin Marbeck series and the Will Revill thrillers.

T.M. Logan Books in Order (The Holiday, The Catch, The Mother)

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May 7, 2023May 7, 2023

All of T.M. Logan’s books in order!

Who is T.M. Logan?

English author from Berkshire, TM Logan was a newspaper journalist, working for the Nottingham Evening Post and then the Daily Mail, before he went to work for the University of Nottingham as a press officer. It was during that time that he started writing novels.

In January 2017, his first thriller Lies was published. It became a hit on the ebook market and TM Logan became a full-time author. Since then, he published more thrillers with a lot of success.

His novels have sold more than two million copies in the UK and are published in translation in 22 countries around the world including France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Germany, South Korea, Poland, Hungary, Serbia, Greece, Romania, and the Netherlands.

His books The Holiday and The Catch were made into four-part dramas for Channel 5–the first starring Jill Halfpenny and Owen McDonnell, and the second starring Jason Watkins, Poppy Gilbert, Aneurin Barnard, and Cathy Belton.

Hilda Johansson Books in Order by Jeanne M. Dams

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May 3, 2023May 18, 2023

By the author of the Dorothy Martin mysteries.

What is the Hilda Johansson series about?

Coming from the American author Jeane M. Dams, the Hilda Johansson series is a cozy historical murder mystery series.

The series is about young Hilda Johansson, a Swedish housemaid to the fabulously wealthy Studebaker family in South Bend, Indiana. Set at the beginning of the 20th century, the books mix history and murder mysteries as Hilda has to turn sleuth to uncover the truth but also has to deal with what it was to be an immigrant in America more than a century ago.

The series has been described as Downton Abbey with murder mysteries.

Jack Blackjack Books in Order: How to read Michael Jecks’s series?

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April 26, 2023April 29, 2023

Also known as A Bloody Mary Mystery series.

What is the Jack Blackjack series about?

Written by British author Michael Jecks (the Templar Series), the Jack Blackjack series is a historical murder mystery series set during the troubled reign of Queen Mary I, elder half-sister to the future Elizabeth I, (1553-1558).

The Bloody Mary series revolves around an amoral former cutpurse turned paid assassin named Jack Blackjack. He is a cowardly, lecherous, but likable amateur sleuth who’s never quite sure what’s going on as he jumps from one crisis to the next.

Despite that, he always manages to keep one step ahead of his many enemies, especially those who are trying to kill him.

Karin Slaughter Books in Order (Will Trent, Grant County)

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April 16, 2023May 23, 2023
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All of Karin Slaughter’s Books in Order!

Who is Karin Slaughter?

Born in 1971, Karin Slaughter is an American crime writer and best-selling author of more than 20 novels, including her Grant County and Will Trent series.

Published in 120 countries, Karin Slaughter lives in Atlanta and soon will see her stand-alone novel, Pieces of Her, adapted on-screen at Netflix, with Tony Collette in the lead role.

She is also the founder of Save the Libraries, a non-profit organization that campaigns to support US public libraries.

Blitz Detective Books in Order, the DI John Hago series by Mike Hollow

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April 7, 2023May 18, 2023

A Wartime Murder Mystery.

What is the Blitz Detective series about?

After working for the BBC, then in communication, Mike Hollow became a freelance writer, editor, and creative project manager. But now, he is a full-time writer, chronicling the adventures of the Blitz Detective, a historical mystery series.

The story is set in the 1940s as Britain is hiding in the darkness of the blackout – until Hitler unleashes the terror of the Blitz. His bombs rain down, and the night skies of London are lit up by fires. They say you could read a newspaper by its light.

Life changes overnight – suddenly it seems there’s death around every corner. But murder is still murder – and bombs or no bombs, for Detective Inspector John Jago of the Metropolitan Police, the hunt for justice must go on.

Dorothy Martin Books in Order: How to read Jeanne M. Dams’s series?

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April 6, 2023May 3, 2023

By the author of the Hilda Johansson mysteries.

What is the Dorothy Martin series about?

Coming from the American author Jeane M. Dams, the Dorothy Martin series is a cozy murder mystery series

In 1995, she published her first novel, The Body in the Transept, which won the Agatha Award for First Novel and introduced the character of amateur detective Dorothy Martin, an American schoolteacher who, upon retirement, moved to England, to the small town of Sherebury, in southeast England

As she’s acclimating to her new life, Dorothy found a dead body, and that will not be the last tragedy that this amateur detective encounters throughout the 25 books of the series.

Joe Goldberg Books in Order, The ‘You’ series by Caroline Kepnes

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April 4, 2023May 8, 2023

The Books behind the Netflix hit TV show!

What is the Joe Goldberg series about?

Coming from the American writer, screenwriter, and former entertainment reporter Caroline Kepnes, the Joe Goldberg series is a thriller series that you may also know under the simple title “You.”

The story began when Guinevere Beck, an aspiring writer, went into the East Village bookstore where Joe Goldberg works. They quickly became obsessed with each other, but they both are more than they seem to be. In fact, Joe is capable of a lot to get what he wants, even murder… and he wants Beck.

Published in 2014, You is the first book of the Joe Goldberg series, but also the book behind the now extremely popular TV Show available on Netflix starring Penn Badgley as Joe. Elements of the sequels were also used in the adaptation.