Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Five top cozy mysteries set in the Pacific Northwest

Nancy Coco AKA Nancy J Parra AKA Nell Hampton is the author of over 27 published novels which include five mystery series: The Oregon Honey-comb Mystery Series (Kensington), The Candy-Coated Mysteries (Kensington), The Kensington Palace Mystery Series (Crooked Lane), The Wine Country Tours Mystery Series (Crooked Lane) The Gluten-free Baker’s Treat Mysteries (Berkley Prime Crime), and The Perfect Proposal Mysteries (Berkley Prime Crime).

At CrimeReads, Coco tagged five cozy mystery series set in the Pacific Northwest, including:
We’ll start with Ellie Alexander’s Bakeshop Mystery series (St. Martin’s Press), set in small-town Oregon. Her latest is titled A Cup of Holiday Fear. This is the tenth book in the series set in Ashland, Oregon—a small town in southwestern Oregon near the California border. The protagonist Jules Capshaw and friends are enjoying the Christmas season and a Charles Dickens feast when the weather becomes frightful and one of the guests turns up dead.
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