Looking for the right reading order? This is the complete index of every cozy mystery series guide on The Teacup Sleuth. Each guide lists the books in order, with spoiler-free notes and where to start.
Cozy mystery series in order
- Agatha Raisin — M.C. Beaton’s Cotswolds sleuth
- Aurora Teagarden — Charlaine Harris’s librarian sleuth
- Booktown Mysteries — Lorna Barrett’s town of bookshops
- Cat in the Stacks — a librarian and a Maine Coon
- Coffeehouse Mysteries — Cleo Coyle’s Village Blend series
- Cupcake Bakery Mysteries — Jenn McKinlay’s Scottsdale bakery
- Death on Demand — Carolyn Hart’s mystery bookstore
- Goldy Schulz — Diane Mott Davidson’s culinary mysteries
- Hannah Swensen — Joanne Fluke’s bakery sleuth
- Library Lover’s Mysteries — Jenn McKinlay’s library series
- Magical Cats Mysteries — Sofie Kelly’s library and two cats
- Agatha Christie — all 66 novels by year
- Hercule Poirot — the Belgian detective’s novels and stories
- Miss Marple — 12 novels and the short stories
- Murder, She Wrote — the Jessica Fletcher novels
- Tea Shop Mysteries — Laura Childs’s Charleston tea shop
- The Cat Who — Lilian Jackson Braun’s Koko and Yum Yum
Hallmark mystery movies and the books behind them
- Hallmark mystery movies based on books — which films started as novels
- Hannah Swensen movies in order — the Murder, She Baked films
- Aurora Teagarden movies in order — all the Hallmark films
- Garage Sale Mysteries in order — the films and the novels
- Gourmet Detective movies in order — the Hallmark films and the books
- Miss Marple TV adaptations in order — every episode and film
- Hamish Macbeth books in order — all 38 M.C. Beaton novels
- Phryne Fisher books in order — all 23 Kerry Greenwood novels
- Maine Clambake Mysteries in order — Barbara Ross’s 12 books
- Domestic Diva Mysteries in order — Krista Davis’s 19 books
Reading lists by theme
- Bakery cozy mysteries — 9 sweet series to start
- Cozy mysteries for beginners — 10 series to start with
- Cozy mysteries with dogs — 8 series dog lovers will adore
- Cozy mysteries with recipes — 10 series that cook along with you
- Best cozy mystery series with cats
- Series set in bookshops and libraries
- Witch cozy mysteries
- Halloween cozy mysteries
- Thanksgiving cozy mysteries
- Christmas cozy mysteries
- Cozy mystery gift guide 2026 — 18 gifts for cozy mystery lovers
New releases
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