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Mystery books come in all dissimilar types of categories. Among these mystery book subgenres are: police procedurals, hard boiled, humorous, “cozies” (à la Agatha Christie), and graphic. Many established writers are adding paranormal snug mystery books to their repertoires. The last few years has had a rather big increase of paranormal happenings in the Cozy Mystery book world. Some of the Cozy mystery book paranormal categories are: ghosts, psychics, vampires, witches, and even werewolves! This paper will list various writers who write snug mysteries with the paranormal vein, with the focus on the ghost sub-category. The paper will likewise name the snug mystery book series which the author writes, and give a very brief description of the series. Authors Who Feature Ghosts in Their Cozy Mystery Books Nancy Atherton Nancy Atherton writes the Aunt Dimity Mystery Series. After a young woman inherits a Cotswold cottage, she finds that her deceased Aunt Dimity is aim on staying in the cottage. Mignon F. Ballard The Augusta Goodnight Series is written by Mignon F. Ballard. Augusta is no popular ghost. She is a guardian angel who helps her wards solve mysteries. Annette Blair Annette Blair writes the Vintage Magic Mystery Series which features a woman who returns to her hometown to open a vintage costume shop and gets more company than she expects. She finds that there are ghosts who are intent on helping her in her sleuthing capacity. Helen Chappell Helen Chappell’s Sam & Hollis Mystery Series involves a husband who helps his wife solve crimes. The husband, however, is deceased! Casey Daniels The Pepper Martin Mystery Series is written by Casey Daniels and involves a tour guide at cemeteries who likewise does a lot of sleuthing. Her collaborator in crime (solving) is a dead mob boss. Elizabeth Eagen-Cox Elizabeth Eagen-Cox writes the San Diego based Shannon Delaney Mystery Series. The sleuth in this series is an author who gets ghostly aid to solve mysteries. Carolyn Haines The Sarah Booth Delaney Mystery Series revolves around a sleuth who gets support solving mysteries. Her aid comes from one of the main character’s deceased ancestors. Carolyn Hart Carolyn Hart writes the Bailey Ruth Mystery Series. This paranormal mystery series features a sleuthing ghost who has joined Heaven’s Department of Good Intentions. Cleo Coyle (aka Alice Kimberly) Cleo Coyle writes the Haunted Bookshop Mystery Series which features the owner of a bookstore. This bookstore proprietor sleuths with the aid of an inhabitant of her shop. Victoria Laurie Victoria Laurie pens the Ghost Hunter Series. This paranormal mystery series features a sleuth who hunts ghosts. Mary Stanton (aka Claudia Bishop) Mary Stanton writes the Beaufort & Company Series which features a niece who inherits a law firm from her uncle. The main sleuth encounters “previously living” clients. There are other Cozy mystery writers who write mystery book series which feature paranormal themes, with the special importance and significance on ghosts. This paper must provide a good starting point for people who are mesmerized in this peculiar theme. |
