If you enjoy reading books by Paige Shelton then you might also like the following authors:
Jenn McKinlay writes cozy mysteries with warmth, humor, and memorable characters. Her mysteries often feature charming settings, relatable protagonists, and puzzles to solve.
In her novel Books Can Be Deceiving, readers enter the cozy atmosphere of a library where friendships, secrets, and suspicious deaths bring intrigue and entertainment.
Kate Carlisle's cozy mystery novels blend engaging settings, likable characters, and intriguing storylines built around books, restoration, and history. Her stories combine gentle suspense, humor, and engaging dialogue.
A great example is Homicide in Hardcover, where protagonist Brooklyn Wainwright, a book restorer, becomes immersed in solving a thrilling murder mystery.
Miranda James is known for cozy mysteries featuring warm, slightly quirky characters and a relaxed, small-town atmosphere. Themes of friendship, clever puzzles, and community life appear regularly.
In Murder Past Due, readers meet librarian Charlie Harris and his charming cat Diesel, who team up to unravel a murder that shakes their quaint Mississippi town.
Lorna Barrett creates appealing cozy paperback mysteries with engaging characters and charming settings like bookstores and cozy towns. Her style is gentle and inviting, while still offering rewarding puzzles.
Her book Murder Is Binding introduces readers to Tricia Miles, owner of a mystery bookstore, who finds herself solving real-life crimes as intriguing as those on her shelves.
Ellery Adams specializes in cozy mysteries filled with cozy settings, intriguing puzzles, and warm, appealing characters. Themes of community, literacy, and friendship are common in her works.
The Secret, Book & Scone Society combines joys of small-town life with an absorbing mystery, as bookstore owner Nora Pennington and friends investigate a troubling local tragedy.
Heather Blake writes cozy mysteries with a touch of magic and humor. Her style is warm and engaging, featuring quirky characters and small-town charm, similar to Paige Shelton's books.
In It Takes a Witch, Blake introduces Darcy Merriweather, who discovers her own magical talents while solving mysteries in the quaint village of Enchanted Village.
Cleo Coyle creates comforting, food-themed mysteries centered around coffee culture and community bonds, much in the same cozy vein as Paige Shelton's works.
Her Coffeehouse Mystery series, including On What Grounds, follows protagonist Clare Cosi as she brews coffee and solves murders in her beloved Greenwich Village coffee shop.
Laura Childs combines mysteries with charming, cozy settings, often blending elements of tea culture, crafting, and community relationships. Fans of Paige Shelton will appreciate Childs' inviting characters and enjoyable narratives.
Death by Darjeeling, the first in her Tea Shop Mystery series, features tea shop owner Theodosia Browning solving mysteries amid Charleston's historic charm.
Sofie Kelly offers cozy mysteries with a delightful touch of whimsy and feline companionship. Her Magical Cats series, beginning with Curiosity Thrilled the Cat, introduces librarian Kathleen Paulson and her two clever magical cats.
Readers who love Paige Shelton's charming mysteries will enjoy Kelly's cozy small-town setting and gentle humor.
Krista Davis writes cozy mysteries sprinkled with humor, culinary themes, and inviting small-town settings.
Her Domestic Diva Mystery series, starting with The Diva Runs Out of Thyme, features event planner Sophie Winston solving crime amidst quirky personalities and delicious recipes.
Fans of Paige Shelton will be drawn to Davis for her appealing characters and the cozy feel of her stories.
Vicki Delany is known for cozy mysteries with small-town charm, quirky characters, and a warm sense of humor—much like Paige Shelton's style.
Her novel Elementary, She Read, the first in her Sherlock Holmes Bookshop series, follows bookstore owner Gemma Doyle as she solves crimes and navigates village gossip, perfectly blending mystery with relatable, everyday drama.
Sheila Connolly's mysteries often focus on community life, historical details, and close-knit relationships.
If you like the welcoming feel and intriguing plots in Paige Shelton's stories, you'll enjoy Connolly's Buried in a Bog, which introduces Maura Donovan as she relocates to rural Ireland and accidentally becomes involved in solving a murder tied to local history.
Denise Swanson creates engaging characters and cozy, small-town settings sprinkled with humor and romance.
If Paige Shelton's charming amateur sleuths appeal to you, Swanson's Murder of a Small-Town Honey, part of the Scumble River mystery series, offers a similar mix of fun, charm, and intrigue as school psychologist Skye Denison returns to her hometown and quickly finds herself at the center of a murder investigation.
Juliet Blackwell combines cozy mystery, subtle humor, and a touch of the supernatural in her stories.
Readers who appreciate Paige Shelton's clever characters and warm community settings might love Blackwell’s Secondhand Spirits, the first installment of her Witchcraft Mystery series, following Lily Ivory, a witch and shop owner in San Francisco who solves mysteries involving magical spells and charming locals.
Lucy Burdette offers delightful culinary mysteries and inviting settings filled with taste, nostalgia, and engaging character relationships.
Fans of Paige Shelton's warm atmosphere and amateur detective protagonists may enjoy Burdette’s An Appetite for Murder, which introduces readers to food critic Hayley Snow in sunny Key West, as she tries to clear her name in a murder investigation while navigating friendship and romance.