NoveList 2024 Reading Challenge - hosted by sarahm

September

Get ready for the coziest season by reading a cozy mystery. 


NoveList Suggestions
You definitely don't have to stick to these options. NoveList encourages readers to choose any book they'd like for the prompts, these lists just give a starting point. 
  • Glory Be by Danielle Arceneaux
  • Her Royal Spyness by Rhys Bowen
  • The Cat Who Could Read Backwards by Lilian Jackson Braun
  • The Clutter Corpse by Simon Brett
  • Death Overdue by Allison Brook
  • The Plot is Murder by V. M. Burns
  • Death by Dumpling by Vivien Chien
  • Mimi Lee Gets A Clue by Jennifer J. Chow
  • A Deadly Inside Scoop by Abby Collette
  • On What Grounds by Cleo Coyle 
  • Murder Past Due by Miranda James
  • Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala
  • The Bangalore Detectives Club by Harini Nagendra 
  • Mango, Mambo, and Murder by Raquel Reyes
  • Steeped to Death by Gretchen Rue
  • A Death in Door County by Annelise Ryan
  • The Most Agreeable Murder by Julia Seales 
  • The Broken Spine by Dorothy St. James 
  • Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto
  • The Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood 
All books added
The Girl with the Dragonfruit Tattoo by Carrie Doyle

The Girl with the Dragonfruit Tattoo

Trouble in Paradise! #3

Carrie Doyle

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious medium-paced
Something's Guava Give by Carrie Doyle

Something's Guava Give

Trouble in Paradise! #2

Carrie Doyle

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction mystery dark lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
Blackmail and Bibingka by Mia P. Manansala

Blackmail and Bibingka

A Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery #3

Mia P. Manansala

270 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction mystery lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
A Shroud for Delilah by Anthea Fraser

A Shroud for Delilah

David Webb #1

Anthea Fraser

182 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
The Village Library Demon-Hunting Society by C.M. Waggoner

The Village Library Demon-Hunting Society

C.M. Waggoner

352 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery thriller
A Most Agreeable Murder by Julia Seales

A Most Agreeable Murder

Julia Seales

352 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical mystery funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
Cat about Town: A Cat Cafe Mystery by Cate Conte

Cat about Town: A Cat Cafe Mystery

Cat Cafe Mystery #1

Cate Conte

295 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction mystery dark lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
Board to Death by C.J. Connor

Board to Death

A Board Game Shop Mystery #1

C.J. Connor

234 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ mystery lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
Meet Your Baker by Ellie Alexander

Meet Your Baker

A Bakeshop Mystery #1

Ellie Alexander

316 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious fast-paced
Death in the Dark Woods by Annelise Ryan

Death in the Dark Woods

Monster Hunter Mystery #2

Annelise Ryan

336 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous mysterious medium-paced