Between the Shelves

Cozy Mystery Books

Mystery picks with comfort-book energy and satisfying reveals.

60 booksApril 2, 2026

Part of 490+ tracked lists·6 crossover shelves·206% reader overlap with Amateur Sleuth Books

1. Murder by Memory
Olivia Waite
Fits this list for its focus on between and cozy.
Shelf signal: Cozy Mysteries
2. Murder by Cheesecake
Rachel Ekstrom Courage
Fits this list for its focus on cozy and mystery.
Shelf signal: Culinary Cozies
3. We Solve Murders
Richard Osman, Nicola Walker
Fits this list for its focus on mystery.
Shelf signal: Amateur Sleuths
4. Booked for Murder
P. J. Nelson
Fits this list for its focus on mystery.
Shelf signal: Cozy Bookshop Mysteries
5. The Killer Question
Janice Hallett
Fits this list for its focus on mystery.
Shelf signal: Amateur Sleuths
6. Murder on the Marlow Belle
Robert Thorogood
Fits this list for its focus on cozy.
Shelf signal: Cozy Mysteries
7. The Murder at World's End
Ross Montgomery
Fits this list for its focus on mystery.
Shelf signal: Cozy Mysteries
8. Death Wasn't Invited: a June's Journey Mystery
Carlene O'Connor, Carlene O'Connor
Fits this list for its focus on between and cozy.
Shelf signal: Cozy Mysteries
9. Cross Your Heart and Hope He Dies
Jenny Elder Moke
Fits this list for its focus on mystery.
Shelf signal: Women Detectives
10. Murder Most Haunted
Emma Mason
Fits this list for its focus on mystery.
Shelf signal: Amateur Sleuths
11. The Game Is Afoot
Aure Nash, Elise Bryant
Fits this list for its focus on mystery.
Shelf signal: Cozy Mysteries
12. A Murder for Miss Hortense
Mel Pennant
Fits this list for its focus on mystery.
Shelf signal: Cozy Mysteries
13. History Lessons
Zoe B. Wallbrook, Jasmin Walker
Fits this list for its focus on mystery.
Shelf signal: Amateur Sleuths
14. The Golden Spoon
Jessa Maxwell
Included for strong book club alignment with this cozy mystery list.
Shelf signal: Culinary Cozies
15. Savvy Summers and the Sweet Potato Crimes
Sandra Jackson-Opoku
Fits this list for its focus on mystery.
Shelf signal: Culinary Cozies
16. The Impossible Fortune
Richard Osman, Fiona Shaw
Fits this list for its focus on mystery.
Shelf signal: Amateur Sleuths
17. The French Bookshop Murder
Greg Mosse
Fits this list for its focus on cozy and mystery.
Shelf signal: Cozy Mysteries
18. Murder Uncorked
Maddie Day
Fits this list for its focus on mystery.
Shelf signal: Culinary Cozies
19. Murder on Sex Island
Jo Firestone, Random House Audio
Fits this list for its focus on mystery.
Shelf signal: Amateur Sleuths
20. The Queen of Poisons
Robert Thorogood
Included for strong mystery alignment with this cozy mystery list.
Shelf signal: Cozy Mysteries
21. Caramel Pecan Roll Murder
Joanne Fluke, Suzanne Toren
Fits this list for its focus on cozy and mystery.
Shelf signal: Culinary Cozies
22. Murder by the Millions
Daryl Wood Gerber
Included for strong mystery alignment with this cozy mystery list.
Shelf signal: Cozy Mysteries
23. The Diva Says Cheesecake!
Krista Davis, Hillary Huber
Fits this list for its focus on cozy and mystery.
Shelf signal: Culinary Cozies
24. The Bullet That Missed
Fiona Shaw, Richard Osman
Fits this list for its focus on mystery.
Shelf signal: Amateur Sleuths