Best Cozy Mystery Books of 2025
Here are the books our readers have hailed as the best of 2025. One of these captivating literary gems might just become your new favorite. Don't miss out on these must-read treasures!
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Coeds and Cattails
(Miss Fortune Mysteries #29 / 30)
by Jana DeLeon
Category: Cozy Mystery, Mystery
Release date: November 9, 2025
Books, Bubble Tea and Bodies
(Honeysuckle Bend Cozy Mystery Series #1 / 2)
by Lisa Pevey
Release date: March 12, 2025
Detective Aunty
(Kausar Khan Investigates #1 / 2)
Category: Cozy Mystery, Mystery
Release date: May 6, 2025
How to Have a Killer Time in DC
(Oliver Popp’s Travel Guides to Murder #1 / 2)
by Sam Lumley
Category: Cozy Mystery, Mystery
Release date: April 29, 2025
Top Secret Vampire
(Monsters, PI #4 / 5)
by Ava Ross
Category: Fantasy, Adult, Science Fantasy, Vampires, Monster Romance, Cozy Mystery, Mystery, Romance, Small Town
Release date: February 1, 2025
Moss & Murder
(Willowmere Cozy Mysteries #2 / 7)
Category: Fantasy, Paranormal Fantasy, Cozy Mystery, Cats, Paranormal Romance, Mystery, Romance, Small Town
Release date: May 12, 2025
The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club
(A Hu Done It Mystery #1 / 3)
by Gloria Chao
Category: Cozy Mystery, Mystery
Release date: June 24, 2025
When You Witch Upon A Curse
(Foxglove Falls Mysteries #6 / 15)
Category: Fantasy, Paranormal Romance, Witches, Cozy Mystery, Paranormal Fantasy, Romance, Mystery, Small Town
Release date: April 16, 2025
Podcasts, Pretenders & Pumpkins
(A Willowcroft Cozy Mystery #3 / 3.5)
by Fran Heap
Release date: July 30, 2025
Fondant, Fudge, and Fatalities
(Chocolate Shop Mysteries #2 / 4)
by Morgana Best
Category: Cozy Mystery, Mystery
Release date: August 9, 2025
Murder at Fancon
(The Lettering Detective Cozy Mystery Series)
by Lisa Pevey
Release date: April 2, 2025
Paws & Pastries Cozy Mysteries Boxset: Books 1-4
(Paws & Pastries Cozy Mysteries)
by Annee Jones
Release date: September 4, 2025
A Ghost Hunter's Guide to Solving a Murder
(The Alma Timperley Mystery #1 / 2)
by F.H. Petford
Release date: October 2, 2025
Hexes & Hush Money
(A Cat Café Witch Paranormal Cozy Mystery #1 / 2)
Category: Cozy Mystery, Mystery
Release date: September 9, 2025
Marigolds & Murder
(Willowmere Cozy Mysteries #3 / 7)
Category: Fantasy, Paranormal Fantasy, Cozy Mystery, Witches, Cats, Paranormal Romance, Mystery, Romance, Small Town
Release date: May 14, 2025
Postcards, Paws, & a Poison Pen
(Paw-liday Craft Caper)
by Tam Lumière
Release date: December 13, 2025
The First Curse is the Deepest
(A Return to Magic Cozy Mystery #8 / 11)
Release date: January 7, 2025
The Marigold Cottages Murder Collective
(Marigold Cottages Murders #1 / 2)
by Jo Nichols
Category: Cozy Mystery, Mystery
Release date: August 19, 2025
An Auction of Secrets
(A Cotswold Antique Mystery #1 / 3)
Category: Cozy Mystery, Mystery
Release date: May 16, 2025
When You Witch Upon A Dare
(Foxglove Falls Mysteries #11 / 15)
Category: Fantasy, Paranormal Romance, Witches, Cozy Mystery, Paranormal Fantasy, Romance, Mystery, Small Town
Release date: April 28, 2025
Skeletons, Secrets & Speakeasies
(A Willowcroft Cozy Mystery #2 / 3.5)
by Fran Heap
Release date: June 20, 2025
Chocolate, Lies, and Alibis
(Chocolate Shop Mysteries #1 / 4)
by Morgana Best
Release date: August 5, 2025
The Killer Question
Release date: September 4, 2025
The Spinster's Resolve
Release date: April 9, 2025
Prose, Pours and Poison
(Honeysuckle Bend Cozy Mystery Series #2 / 2)
by Lisa Pevey
Release date: June 10, 2025
Christmas in July
(Magical Papillon Mysteries #4 / 4)
Category: Fantasy, Summer Fiction, Paranormal Fantasy, Cozy Mystery, Magical Realism, Holiday/Seasonal, Mystery, Single Parent, Small Town
Release date: July 1, 2025
The Scarecrow Bachelor Auction
(Harvest Hollow’s Enchanted Autumn Trilogy #1 / 2)
by Sophie Lane
Release date: September 30, 2025
Cryptic Cookies
(Cookie Corner Paranormal Cozy Mysteries #13 / 14)
by Cindy Stark
Category: Fantasy, Paranormal Romance, Cats, Witches, Cozy Mystery, Paranormal Fantasy, Romance, Mystery, Small Town
Release date: March 27, 2025
Mulch & Murder
(Willowmere Cozy Mysteries #4 / 7)
Category: Fantasy, Cozy Mystery, Witches, Cats, Paranormal Romance, Paranormal Fantasy, Mystery, Romance, Small Town
Release date: May 16, 2025
The Body on the Roundabout
(A Piddlington Gazette Mystery #1 / 2)
Category: Cozy Mystery, Mystery
Release date: November 18, 2025
A Tour to Die for
(The Serial Killer Guide to San Francisco Mysteries #2 / 3)
Category: Cozy Mystery, Mystery
Release date: September 23, 2025
A Pantomime of Peril
(A Cotswold Antique Mystery #3 / 3)
Category: Cozy Mystery, Mystery
Release date: November 14, 2025
Twice Baked Risky Whiskey Cakes
(MURDER IN THE MIX #53 / 54)
Category: Cozy Mystery, Saint Patrick's Day Fiction, Paranormal Fantasy, Holiday/Seasonal, Mystery, Small Town
Release date: June 5, 2025
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