Minnesota
The Bob White Birder Murder Mysteries (Jan Dunlap) Birding, the gentle pastime of watching birds, can at times become a competitive sport. Even at its worst, though, when birders don’t give out information of their sightings and try to sidetrack other birders, it seldom rises to the level of serious harm.
The Brilliant, Minnesota Mysteries (Julie Seedorf)
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 Empress Isabella Mysteries (Margaret Evans) The Empress Isabella Novellas are intended to re-introduce Laura Keene and serve as a bridge from the Second Treasures Mysteries to the new cozy series, Laura Keene Mysteries.
The Fat Cat Mysteries (Janet Cantrell) When she’s not dreaming up irresistible dessert bars for her Minneapolis treatery, Bar None, Charity “Chase” Oliver is running after her cat, Quincy—a tubby tabby with a gift for sniffing out edibles. But what happens when this cat burglar leads Chase to the scene of a real crime?
The Ferndale Fog Mysteries (Linnea West)
The Gypsy Sleuths Mysteries (Emma Blackcliff)
The Hannah Swensen Mysteries (Joanne Fluke) Take one amateur sleuth. Mix in some eccentric Minnesota locals. Add a generous dollop of crackling suspense, and you’ve got the recipe for this mystery series featuring Hannah Swensen, the red-haired, cookie-baking heroine whose gingersnaps are almost as tart as her comments.
The Home Renovator Mysteries (M. E. Bakos) When thirty-five-year-old, widowed Katelyn, gets fired, she takes BFF Myra’s advice to follow her passion. She becomes a Home Rehab Specialist in Crocus Heights, Minnesota.
The Jamie Burger Mysteries (Alannah Rogers)
The Katie and Maverick Mysteries (Mary Seifert)
The Librarian Mysteries (Mary Lou Kirwin)
The Magical Cats Mysteries (Sofie Kelly) When librarian Kathleen Paulson moved to Mayville Heights, Minnesota, she had no idea that two strays would nuzzle their way into her life.
The Melanie Hogan Mysteries (Rhonda Blackhurst)
The Minnesota Arrowhead Mysteries (Cee Hayst)
The Murder In Style Mysteries (Gina LaManna) Jenna McGovern makes the move from Hollywood Hills to Blueberry Lake, Minnesota in the stone-cold dead of winter, to bring the latest red-carpet fashions back to the Midwest in an effort to revive her mother’s floundering thrift shop.
The Murder-by-Month Mysteries (Jess Lourey) Mira James jumps at the chance for a fresh start in rural Battle Lake. When she immediately lands a librarian job, she wonders if she’s finally made a good life decision.
The Native Prairie Mysteries (Tara Ratzlaff)
The Needlecraft Mysteries (Monica Ferris) When Betsy Devonshire’s sister is murdered in her own needlecraft store, Betsy takes over the shop and the investigation.But to find the murderer, she’ll have to put together a list of motives and suspects to figure out this killer’s pattern of crime.
The Pelican Falls Chronicles (Larry Bergsgaard)
The Pet Boutique Mysteries (Annie Knox)
The Resort of Last Resort (Chaunce Stanton) Follow the Fisker family as a young mom (Edie Fisker), her rambunctious son, and her less-than-perfect husband start a new life on a lake resort in northern Minnesota. Edie loves to put her own spin on recipes, whether or not anyone likes them—when she’s not solving murders, that is.
The Second Treasures Mysteries (Margaret Evans) Laura Keene returns to her hometown to solve the mystery of her parents’ deaths. What she finds are secrets buried in the goods of her thrift shop that entangle her in intrigue, and only with the aid of an old friend and a mysterious cat does she have a chance to uncover what happened.
The Sophie Greenway Mysteries (Ellen Hart)
The Unscripted Detective Mysteries (Barbara Barrett) Dumped from the lead role on her detective show, snubbed by Hollywood and hurting for cash, TV star Marla Dane sees only one way out: running home to Minnesota. There she can lick her wounds, eat ice cream and check up on her seemingly capricious sister.
The Weal and Woe Bookshop Mysteries (Cate Martin)
The Whistle Stop Mysteries (Julie Seedorf)
The Whistling Pines Mysteries (Dean L. Hovey)