Recs if you like Beaches, Bungalows & Burglaries...

exotic locations, murder mysteries that lean toward cozy rather than thriller

Cozy murders to cleanse the palate or just enjoy! There are craft, coffee, pet, paranormal, vacation, estate and more in this list.

Join me on a cozy tour of the United States and beyond! Cozy mysteries are low stakes, high enjoyment, and an excellent palate cleanser. And reading a cozy mystery about surroundings you recognize or would like to explore just adds to the fun! This list features cozy mystery, first-in-series books set in Kentucky!

Cozy Reads and More for Tropical and Desert Summer Climate ⛱️🕵🏻‍♀️📚🏖️👙🏕️🚙

List of books I have read for 2026 (so far)