The Sweet Smell of Arsenic and Apple Pie
Cordelia Pruitt steps off a rattling bus into Honeybell Hollow, Georgia, expecting nothing more than a quiet life and her grandmother's battered recipe box. Instead, she steps dire
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Cozy Fantasy Mystery books
Every book here is tagged cozy fantasy and filed under Mystery. Read the first chapters of all 12 of them free, with no account and no card.
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- The first 20% of every book, rounded up, so at least one chapter. Across this shelf that is about 4 chapters per book, and every book here is 20 chapters long.
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- Who writes cozy fantasy mystery books?
- 12 authors write them, led by Agnes Marple, Clara Vorne and Daphne Mooncroft. Every one opens its first chapters free.
Cozy Fantasy Mystery on the shelf
Steeped in Deceit
The Copper Kettle creaks open the way it has for forty-seven years: reluctantly, with a thin exhalation of cedar and bergamot, as if the building itself is holding its breath. Tess
The Lantern Keeper's Enigma
The coach slows to a crawl as fog swallows the village of Eldermoor whole. Eilis Thornbury has come to this remote moorland settlement seeking refuge, but the lanterns flickering a
The Hollow Bell
Wren Aldridge steps off a Greyhound into the gray drizzle of Marrow Creek, Vermont, carrying a suitcase, a faded photograph, and more questions than answers. She's come to trace th
The Curious Case of the Clocktower Cuckoo
When the clocktower's cuckoo stops at midnight, Wren Calloway knows something is terribly wrong. The old tower has kept time for three generations without missing a single chime, a
The Frost Cipher
Wren Avery steps off the train into Hollow Pines expecting quiet and cold, what she finds is a town holding its breath. A decade ago, a coded letter was sent from this harbor and n
The Verdant Witness
A sealed letter summons Mira Hawthorn to Elderbrook, a rain-soaked village where the church bell has not rung in living memory and every doorway seems to close behind her. She arri
Briarfen's Bitter Bloom
Maren Halloway steps off the coach at a crossroads she never expected to see again, the flint road of Briarfen pale as old bone beneath her boots. She has come home for a funeral ,
What the Map Forgot
Walter Fenwick meant only to fix his floor. Nine years after Margaret passed, his knees and a late October cold finally push him out to the potting shed, where a pry bar and stubbo
The Cartographer of Borrowed Light
Winslet Finch steps off a wheezing bus into Thornfield Hollow, a village shrouded in a mist so thick it seems to swallow the sky. She carries a folded letter pressed against her ri
The Lavender Letter Murders
A reclusive baker. A village full of secrets. And a killer who writes in lavender. Wren Calloway has spent three years keeping her head down and her ovens hot, hiding from a past s
The Custard Conspiracy
When the brass bell above Cosgrove Pye's bakery falls silent and the scent of yeast gives way to something far more sinister, amateur sleuth Iris Thistleberry knows that twenty yea