Craving for Cozies 2026

 

.A BOOK BY AN AUTHOR WHO HAS PASSED AWAY

.A BOOK BY AN AUTHOR WITH AN ALLITERATIVE NAME

Collar of Duty: A Small Town Rescue Dog Cozy Mystery Series (Second Chance Mystery Series              book 2)  by Maisy Marple   Jan. 3, 2026  Kindle 

A BOOK SET OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES

A BOOK SET IN ALASKA OR ARKANSAS

A BOOK BY A NEW TO YOU AUTHOR

A BOOK SHORTER THAN 200 PAGES

Cruising Cozies 2026

 .I hope to read at Snoop Level(10) books

1,  .Collar of Duty: A Small Town Rescue Shelter Dog Cozy Mystery Series (Second Chance Mystery Series Book 2) by Maisy Marple

New 2026 Alphabet Books

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Challenge runs from Jan 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026.  You can drop A's and The's from the book titles.

Except for pesky Q, C, amd Z titles, then the word that starts with the challenge letter can be the firs letter of any word in the title.  This year booc titles starting with EX for X will count..

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C   Collar of Duty: A Small Town Rescue Dog Cozy Mystery Series (Second Chance Mystery Series              book 2)  by Maisy Marple

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Mini Challenges
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Cozies 2025

 Railroad Recipe for Disaster (A Doggy Bakery Cozy Mystery Series, #0.1) by Belinda Page

Potions, Poisons, and Peril (Deadwood Witches Mysteries #1) by Shea MacLeod

Staged to Death (Caprice Se Luca Mystery #1) by Karen Rose Smith

 (A) Cyclist's Guide to Crime & Croissants (A Cyclist's Guide  Mystery, #1) by Ann Claire

  

2025 Alphabet Challenge

 

 A   (The) Absolutely Amazing Adventures of Agent Auggie Spinoza by Steven Stickler

 B  Be Ready When the Luck Happens: a memoir by Ina Gartner

 C   (A) Cyclist's Guide to Crime & Croissants (A Cyclist's Guide  Mystery, #1) by Ann Claire

 D   Death, Deceit, and the Deep: A Pelican Shores Cozy Mystery (Book 4) by Bessie Barr

  E   

  F   (The) Father He Deserves by Lisa Jordan  

  G  (The) Goddess of Warsaw by Lisa Barr

  

  H  Hearts & Handcuffs by Lisabet Sarai

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   K   Killer Seconds by Sherinda Ryter

   L  Long Island Compromise by Taffy Brodesser-Akner

  M  Murder at the Musuem: An International Delightful Cozy Mystery (A Darccy and Moxxie              Culinary Mystery Book 4) by Greta Sinclair

  N   

  O   (The) Other Mother: A psychological thriller with a final twist you won't see                                    coming by Kate Gable

  P   Potions, Poisons, and Peril (Deadwood Witches Mysteries #1) by Shea MacLeod

  Q  Quest for the Well of Souls (Saga of the Well World, #3) by Jack L. Chalker  

   R  Railroad Recipe for Disaster (A Doggy Bakery Cozy Mystery Series, #0.5)  by Belinda Page

   S  Speed Trap (Fast Track to Love #1) by Sofia Aves

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   U   (The) Unfinished Business of Opal Bloom by E.C. Stilson`

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   W  When Women Ran Fifth Avenue by Julie Satow

    X  X Marks the Scot (Liss MacCrimmon Mysteries #11) by Kaitlyn Dunnett

    Y  

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2025 What's in a Name?

 

• CardinI'mal direction: Whistlin' Dixie in a Nor'Easter by Lisa Patton
• Wanderlust: Across So Many Seas by Ruth Behar
• First & last name : The Absolutely Amazing Adventure of Agent Auggie Spinoza by Steven Sticker
• Alliteration / Railroad Recipe for Disaster (A Doggy Bakery Cozy Mystery Series, #0.5) by Blinda Page
• Deity: The Goddess of Warsaw by Lisa Barr
• Crime (The) Mensa Murders (Deb Ralston #7) by Lee Martin

Crusin' Thru Cozies 2024

 

I will be reading ten.

A Troubling Tail (Bookmobile Cat Mystery, #11 by Laurie Cass

A Partidge in a Poisoned Pear Tart (Lexy Baker #11.5) by Leighann Dobbs 

Cozy Up to Death (The Cozy Up to Death Series Book 1) by Colin Conway

Whiskers and Lies (A Magical Cats Mystery, #14) Sofie Kelly

Murder in the Tea Leaves ( A Tea Shop Mystery Book 27) by Laura Childs