Cozy Mysteries & Thrillers Booklist

It’s officially the dog days of summer and we’re all looking for ways to beat the heat. If you like solving puzzles and crimes, why not play the detective and read a thriller or a cozy mystery? Check out our list of favorites below and drop by the library to pick one (or more) out. 

Thrillers

Open your eyes by Paula Daly

Missing you by Harlan Coben

Contraband by Stuart Woods 

Judgment : a novel by Joseph Finder

Deep freeze by John Sandford

The widow by Fiona Barton

Clawback : an Ali Reynolds novel by J.A. Jance

Endangered by C.J. Box

North of Boston : a novel by Elisabeth Elo

Critical mass by Sara Paretsky

Cozy Mysteries

Murder by the book by Lauren Elliott

Wild Irish rose by Rhys Bowen & Clare Broyles

Plum pudding murder by Joanne Fluke

A decadent way to die : a Savannah Reid mystery by G.A. McKevett

Furmidable foes by Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown

Queen Anne’s lace by Susan Wittig Albert

Mission impawsible by Krista Davis

Dead in the water by Denise Swanson

Twisted at the root by Ellen Hart

Dead ringer by Annelise Ryan