Quilting
I don’t know why quilting is so popular in cozy mysteries. Perhaps it’s the amount of time people have to sit and think about crime while they’re making their quilts?
The Abby McCree Mysteries (Alexis Morgan)
The Amish Matchmaker Mysteries (Amanda Flower) When widowed Millie Fisher moves back to her childhood home of Harvest, Ohio, she notices one thing right away—the young Amish are bungling their courtships and marrying the wrong people!
The Amish Quilt Shop Mysteries (Isabella Alan) When Angela Braddock inherits her late aunt’s beautiful Amish quilt shop, she gets a fresh start in Holmes County, Ohio. With her snazzy cowboy boots and her French bulldog, Angie doesn’t exactly fit in with the predominantly Amish community.
The Benni Harper Mysteries (Earlene Fowler)
The Cats in Trouble Mysteries (Leann Sweeney) Jillian’s quiet life is shattered when her house is broken into and her Abyssinian, Syrah, goes missing. Jillian, who makes and sells small quilts for cats, is convinced her kitty’s been catnapped.
The Cozy Quilts Club Mysteries (Marsha DeFilippo) Annalise Jordan is a psychic, Eva Perkins is an animal whisperer, Jennifer Ryder can do psychometry, and Sara Pascal can talk to dead people. Not your typical quilt club group.
The Crooked Quilt Mysteries (Mel Morgan) When Marla Larson agrees to manage the family quilt shop, the arrangement is temporary. Marla’s no quilter—but she doesn’t mind coming home to Crooked Falls, Minnesota, where the people are politely nosy and the pines reach the starry sky.
The Door County Quilt Mysteries (Ann Hazelwood)
The Dusky Cove Yarn and Quilting Mysteries (Di Davis) Callie Young is fulfilling one of her lifelong dreams: opening a yarn and quilting store in the quaint, historic resort town of Dusky Cove. The only person more excited for her shop is her neighbor and crafting mentor, Lillian.
The Good Harbor Witches Mysteries (J. A. Whiting) Carly Cooper and her sister, Dana, live in the coastal town of Good Harbor, Maine where they belong to a small community quilting club. Only their “community” is a group of witches, warlocks, and a vampire who are terrible at magic. This series is written by J. A. Whiting and Ariel Slick.
The Harland Creek Mystery Quilters (Jodi Allen Brice) Dove Agnew moved back home to the tiny town of Harland Creek. But when she finds Gertrude Brown’s body on the floor of her mom’s quilt shop, she becomes a murder suspect. It’s up to her to clear her name with the help of the Harland Creek Quilters… and a goat named Petunia.
The Harriet Truman/Loose Threads Mysteries (Arlene Sachitano)
The Mariners’ Compass Quilt Shop Mysteries (Mary Shepherd) Liz Murphy is dismayed to be asked to mentor a volatile young teacher, then distraught to see her collapse and die in front of their students.
The Miranda Hathaway Adventures (Mary Devlin Lynch) Miranda Hathaway is the town librarian and a member of Cutler Quilt Guild Number One. Written by sisters Debbie Devlin Zook, Mary Devlin Lynch, and Beth Devlin-Keune.
The Miranda Hathaway Adventures (Beth Devlin-Keune) Miranda Hathaway is the town librarian and a member of Cutler Quilt Guild Number One. Written by sisters Debbie Devlin Zook, Mary Devlin Lynch, and Beth Devlin-Keune.
The Miranda Hathaway Adventures (Debbie Devlin Zook) Miranda Hathaway is the town librarian and a member of Cutler Quilt Guild Number One. Written by sisters Debbie Devlin Zook, Mary Devlin Lynch, and Beth Devlin-Keune.
The Queen Bees Quilt Shop Mysteries (Sally Goldenbaum) Violent crime is rare in the charming village of Crestwood, Kansas, and rumors are soon circulating of a burglary gone wrong. But who would rob a quilt shop? A series begun by Sally Goldenbaum with the fourth book written by Marnette Falley.
The Quilt Detective Mysteries (Karen Lowe)
The Quilt Journey Mysteries (Dawn D. Bennett-Alexander)
The Quilt Shop Mysteries (Bartenn Mills)
The Quilters Club Mysteries (Marjory Sorrell Rockwell)
The Quilting Mysteries (Carol Dean Jones) Sarah Miller has reluctantly moved to a retirement community. It’s a tough adjustment, but she’s a tough lady—and she’s going to get her bearings and build a new life for herself. She’s happy when she starts meeting some of her fellow residents and making friends.
The Quilting Mysteries (Mary Marks)
The Quilting Mysteries (Kathryn Mykel)
The Quilting Mysteries (Terri Thayer)
The Raven Falls Quilters Mysteries (L. A. Marie) The Living Well Center Quilters group consider themselves a bit special. They have a reputation for making exceptionally beautiful quilts.
The Shipshewana Amish Mysteries (Vannetta Chapman)
The Someday Quilts Mysteries (Clare O’Donohue)
The Southern Quilting Mysteries (Elizabeth Spann Craig) Beatrice Coleman knows everything there is to know about quilts, except how to make them. But with her recent move to Dapple Hills, North Carolina, she’s learning all sorts of new things.
The St. Rose Quilting Bee Mysteries (Annette Mahon) Can a group of “mature” women actually solve a murder, just by discussing it over the quilt frame? The members of the St. Rose Quilting Bee ask themselves this very question when the lead actor in a traveling production of Phantom of the Opera is found dead in the Scottsdale desert.
The Taylor Quinn Quilt Shop Mysteries (Tess Rothery)
The Vineyard Quilt Mysteries (Mae Fox) Former antiquities bounty hunter, Julie Ellis, accepts a position as manager of the Quilt Haus Inn in Missouri wine country, thinking it the perfect place to keep a low profile and start a new, less-dangerous career.
The Vineyard Quilt Mysteries (Amy Lillard) Former antiquities bounty hunter, Julie Ellis, accepts a position as manager of the Quilt Haus Inn in Missouri wine country, thinking it the perfect place to keep a low profile and start a new, less-dangerous career.
The Wine Country Quilt Mysteries (Ann Hazelwood) After quitting her boring editing job, aspiring writer Lily Rosenthal isn’t sure what to do next. Her only joys in life are collecting antique quilts and frequenting the area’s beautiful wine country.