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My Top 10 Favorite Cozy Mystery Series Starring Librarians!



Hey there, fellow readers! If you're like me and find solace in the pages of a good mystery book, then you're in for a treat. Today, I want to share with you my top 10 cozy mystery series that revolve around librarians. These captivating stories are filled with intrigue, charm, and of course, books! So, grab a cup of tea, find a cozy nook, and let's dive into these delightful reads.


1. The Library Lover's Mysteries by Jenn McKinlay


Join library director of the Briar Creek Public Library Lindsey Norris as she navigates the world of murder and mayhem in Connecticut. With charming small-town settings and a cast of lovable characters, this series is a must-read for any book lover.



What's better than a library? A library on wheels! Follow librarian Minnie Hamilton and her trusty feline companion, Eddie, as they solve puzzling mysteries across Michigan. Cats, books, and crime-solving - what more could you ask for?


3. The Haunted Library Mysteries by Allison Brook


If you enjoy a hint of the supernatural in your mysteries, then this series is perfect for you. Librarian Carrie Singleton must deal with both earthly and otherworldly troubles as she uncovers dark secrets within her haunted library.



Escape to the picturesque coast of North Carolina with librarian Lucy Richardson. In this delightful series, Lucy must navigate the twists and turns of mysterious deaths while managing a library in a historic lighthouse.



Library director Charlie Harris and his Maine Coon cat, Diesel, team up to solve crimes in their small Mississippi town. With a touch of Southern charm and plenty of cat antics, this series is as cozy as it gets.


6. The Booktown Mysteries by Lorna Barrett


Welcome to Stonehaven, New Hampshire – a haven for book lovers and murder. Follow Tricia Miles as she delves into murder mysteries while managing her bookstore in this engrossing series filled with literary references.



Bibliophile Hayley Burke lands her dream job as the curator of Lady Georgiana Fowling's First Edition library. But when murder strikes, Hayley must use her knowledge of rare books to unravel the crimes and protect her precious collection.


8. A Larkspur Library Mystery by Leah Dobrinska


Greta Plank, library director in the small, lakeside town of Larkspur, Wisconsin, prefers her rose-tinted glasses extra rosy, thank you very much. It’s how she copes with the hard stuff in life…like her sister’s death and her ex-boyfriend’s deception.


9. The Magical Cats Series by Sofie Kelly


When librarian Kathleen Paulson moved to Mayville Heights, Minnesota, she had no idea that two strays would nuzzle their way into her life. Owen is a tabby with a catnip addiction and Hercules is a stocky tuxedo cat who shares Kathleen's fondness for Barry Manilow. But beyond all the fur and purrs, there's something more to these kitties.



And I can't forget my own Agatha Award winning cozy, Crime and Parchment, the first in the rare books cozy mystery series. Follow the adventures of rare books librarian-turned-sleuth Juniper Blume as she unravels mysteries in her quaint town of Rose Mallow on the Chesapeake Bay. From missing manuscripts to daring heists, Juniper finds books and bodies where they don't belong!


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From quaint bookshops to historic lighthouses, these cozy mystery series transport you to delightful settings filled with intriguing crimes and lovable characters. So, if you're in the mood for a literary adventure, pick up one of these books and prepare to be whisked away into a world of cozy mysteries and librarian sleuths.


Happy reading, fellow bookworms! 📚🔍


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