Cozy Mystery Authors

This selection of cozy mystery, traditional British mystery, authors is provided by the staff of the LaPorte Branch Library.

	Catherine Aird. Amendment of Life and others Starring C.D. Sloan, CID Department Head in West Calleshire, England
	Margery Allingham. The Tiger in the Smoke and others Starring Albert Campion, sleuth in London, England
	Robert Barnard. The Bones in the Attic and others Starring Charlie Peace, Scotland Yard Detective in London, England
	M. C. Beaton. Agatha Raisin and the Case of the Curious Curate and others Starring Agatha Raisin, London advertising retiree in the Cotswolds, England
	M. C. Beaton. Death of a Gossip and others Starring Hamish Macbeth, police constable in Scotland
	Rhys Bowen. Evans Above and others Starring Evan Evans, village Constable in Llanfair, Wales
	Lilian Jackson Braun. The Cat Who Could Read Backwards and others Starring Jim Qwilleran, journalist and cats Koko and Yum Yum in Pick Ax, Minnesota
	Simon Brett. The body on the beach and others Starring Carole Seddon, retiree in Fethering, England
	Simon Brett. Dead Room Farce and others Starring Charles Paris, alcoholic actor in England
	W. J. Burley. Wycliffe and the Redhead and others Starring Charles Wycliffe, Area CID Superintendent in West Country, England
	G. K. Chesterton. The Scandal of Father Brown and G. K. Chesterton Starring Father Brown, Cleric in England
	Agatha Christie. The Mysterious Affair at Styles and others Starring Hercule Poirot, private detective in London, England
	Agatha Christie. Murder at the Vicarage and others Starring Miss Jane Marple, spinster in St. Mary's Mead, England
	Amanda Cross. The Edge of Doom and others Starring Kate Fansler, English professor at New York City University
	Diane Mott Davidson. Chopping Spree and others Starring Goldy Bear, single mom and caterer in Aspen Meadow, Colorado
	Aaron Elkins. Skeleton Dance and others Starring Gideon Oliver, anthropology professor in Port Angeles, Washington
	E. X. Ferrars. A Choice of Evils and others Starring Andrew Basnett, retired professor of botany in England
	E. X. Ferrars. Beware of the Dog and others Starring Virginia Freer, physiotherapist and Felix Freer, a thief in London, England
	Antonia Fraser. Political Death and others Starring Jemima Shore, investigative television journalist in London, England
	Martha Grimes. The Grave Maurice and others Starring Richard Jury, Scotland Yard investigator in London, England
	Gerald Hammond. Twice Bitten and others Starring John Cunningham, hunting dog breeder in Scotland
	Gerald Hammond. Illegal Tender and others Starring Keith Calder, gunsmith in Newton Lauder, Scotland
	Carolyn Hart. Death on Demand and others Starring Annie Laurance, mystery book store owner and Max Darling, investigator in  Broward's Rock, South Carolina
	Carolyn Hart. Resort to Murder and others Starring Henrietta O'Dwyer Collins, 70-something reporter, in South Carolina
	Hazel Holt. Mrs. Malory and the Delay of Execution and others Starring Sheila Malory, writer of literary criticism in Taviscombe, England
	Jane Langton. The Deserter: Murder at Gettysburg and others Starring Homer Kelly, professor in Cambridge, Massachusetts
	Emma Lathen. A Shark Out of Water and others Starring John Putnam Thatcher, Wall Street financial whiz in New York City
	Elizabeth Lemarchand. Death of an Old Girl and others Starring Tom Pollard & Gregory Toye, Scotland Yard detectives in London, England
	Frances and Richard Lockridge. Murder By the Book and others Starring Jerry North, a book publisher and his wife Pam
	Sharyn McCrumb. Sick of Shadows and others Starring Elizabeth MacPherson, forensic anthropologist in the southern US
	Sharyn McCrumb. The Ballad of Frankie Silver and others Starring Spencer Arrowood, Sheriff in Appalachia
	Charlotte MacLeod. Exit the Milkman and others Starring Peter Shandy, college botany professor and Helen Marsh Shandy, librarian and wife in Balaclava County, Massachusetts
	Charlotte MacLeod. The Balloon Man and others Starring Sarah Kelling and Max Bittersohn, investigative couple in Boston, Massachusetts
	Elizabeth Peters. Crocodile on the Sandbank and others Starring Amelia Peabody, Victorian feminist archaeologist in Kent, England
	Ellis Peters. A Morbid Taste for Bones and others Starring Brother Cadfael, 12th century monk and herbalist in Shrewsbury, England
	Nancy Pickard. The Blue Corn Murders and others Starring Eugenia Potter, widowed chef in Maine and Arizona See also Virginia Rich
	Nancy Pickard. Twilight and others Starring Jenny Cain, foundation director in Port Frederick, Massachusetts
	Nancy Pickard. The Whole Truth and others Starring Marie Lightfoot, true crime author
	Mary Monica Pulver. Murder at the War: a Modern-day Mystery with a Medieval Setting and others Starring Peter Brichter, police detective and Kori Price Brichter, horse breeder in Illinois
	Virginia Rich. The Cooking School Murders and others Starring Eugenia Potter, widowed chef in Maine and Arizona See Also Nancy Pickard
	Betty Rowlands. Exhaustive Enquiries and others Starring Melissa Craig, British crime novelist in the Cotswolds, England
	Dorothy L. Sayers. Whose Body? and others Starring Lord Peter Wimsey, pianist, book collector, and criminologist in London, England
	John Sherwood. Creeping Jenny and others Starring Celia Grant, botanist/horticulturist in London, England
	Patricia Wentworth. Grey Mask and others Starring Miss Maud Silver, spinster private eye in London, England