Here is a list of over 70 new titles representing major genres such as cozy mysteries, traditional mysteries, historical mysteries, and others releasing this month, with nine debut series.

As always, I hope there is a new title to suit everyone’s personal taste. Enjoy the adventure!  


AUGUST 1
Birder, She Wrote by Donna Andrews (Meg Langslow #33)
A Troubling Tale by Laurie Cass (Bookmobile Cat #11)
Cozy Up to Terror by Colin Conway (Cozy Up #7)
The Japanese Box and Other Stories by Jennifer Anne Gordon
What Never Happen by Rachel Howzell Hall
Gemma Halliday Publishing 10 Year Anniversary Collection
Evergreen by Naomi Hirahara (Japantown #2)
A Sense for Murder by Leslie Karst (Sally Solari #6)
A Deadly Dedication by Margaret Loudon (Open Book #4)
Death in Print by G.M. Malliet (St. Just #5)
The Virgin Homicides by Neil S. Plakcy (Mahu Investigations #13)
The Courtesan’s Secret by Nina Wachsman (Venice Beauties #2)
At the Coffee Shop of Curiosities by Heather Webber
Blood Relations by J. Woollcott (DS Ryan McBride #2)

AUGUST 2
Death by Cutting Table by Susie Black (Holly Swimsuit #4)

AUGUST 3
Murder at the Inn by Katie Gayle (Julia Bird #4)

AUGUST 8
The Paris Assignment by Rhys Bowen
A Clue in the Crumbs by Lucy Burdette (Key West Food Critic #13)
Honey Drop Dead by Laura Childs (Tea Shop #26)
Berried Grievances by Peg Cochran (Cranberry Cove #8)
Sunshine and Sweet Wine by Kathi Daley (Bistro at Holiday Bay #4)
Read to Death at the Lakeside Library by Holly Danvers (Lakeside Library #3)
Murder a la Mode by Lena Gregory (Coffee & Cream Café Mystery #1) *first book in a new series*
Dead and Gone by Joanna Schaffhausen (Annalisa Vega #3)

AUGUST 9
Mainely Wicked by Matt Cost (Goff Langdon Mainely #5)
Death of an Intelligence Gatherer by Kathy Lynn Emerson

AUGUST 10
The Orchid Hour by Nancy Bilyeau
Secrets and Scallywags by Elizabeth Pantley (Magical Mystery Book Club #5)

AUGUST 11
Killer Hooks by Betty Hechtman (Crochet #15)

AUGUST 14
The Peculiar Case of the Petersburg Professor by by Sharon Kay (Michelle Kilpatrick #1) *first book in a new series*

AUGUST 15
Cookies, Chamomile, and Corpses by Catherine Bruns (Cookies & Chance Novella)
Murder at the Library by Ellen Jacobson (North Dakota Library #1) *first book in a new series*
Mayhem in the Mountains by Kelly Oliver (Fiona Figg & Kitty Lane #3)
Deadly Manor by Kate Parker (Deadly #10)
A Generation of Vipers by Sarah Yarwood-Lovett (Dr Nell Ward #4)

AUGUST 16
Crime at the Cabana by Nicolette Pierce (Coconut Cove #1) *first book in a new series*

AUGUST 17
A Body in a Cornish Village by Dee MacDonald (Kate Palmer #7)
Stitching Concerns by Kathryn Mykel (Quilting #5)

AUGUST 18
Corpse at a Cape Cod Inn by Angela K. Ryan (Cape Cod Cozy #1) *first book in a new series*

AUGUST 22
Catch Me If You Candy by Ellie Alexander (Bakeshop #17)
Mugshots Of Manhattan by Christin Brecher (Snapshot of NYC #2)
Board to Death by C.J. Connor (Board Game Shop #1) *first book in a new series*
Nine Lives and Alibis by Cate Conte (Cat Café #7)
Murder at a Cape Bookstore by Maddie Day (Cozy Capers Book Group #5)
Come with Me by Erin Flanagan
Death of a Halloween Party Monster by Lee Hollis
Wedding Bride & Doom by Mary Karnes (Wedding Planner #1) *first book in a new series*
Ten Stories That Worried My Mother by Winona Kent
Fadeaway Joe by Hugh Lessig
Murder At The Elms by Alyssa Maxwell (Gilded Newport #11)
Liar! by Fern Michaels (Lost and Found #3)
Halloween Cupcake Murder by Carlene O’Connor; Liz Ireland; Carol J. Perry
Dead Mountain by Preston and Child (Nora Kelly #4)
Scared Off by Barbara Ross (Maine Clambake Novella #9.5)
After The Night by Karen Slaughter (Will Trent #11)
Chili Chili Bang Bang by Denise Swanson (Chef-to-Go #4)
The Body in the Back Garden by Mark Waddell (Crescent Cove #1) *first book in a new series*
A Beautiful Disguise by Roseanna M White (The Imposters #1) *first book in a new series*
Mrs. Morris And The Wolfman by Traci Wilton (Salem B&B #7)

AUGUST 25
Copycat by Amanda Feyerbend (Liz Lockhart #5)
At The Ready by Sharon Michalove (Global Security Unlimited #3)
A Secret Staircase by Eryn Scott (Murder at the Morrisey #2)

AUGUST 29
Mrs. Jeffries Aims to Win by Emily Brightwell (Victorian #41)
Harlem After Midnight by Louise Hare (Canary Club #2)
Happiness Falls by Angie Kim
The Hint of Light by Kristin Kisska
The Discreet Charm of the Big Bad Wolf by Alexander McCall Smith (Detective Varg #4)
Lady Gold Investigates by Lee Strauss and Norm Strauss (Short Stories #6)
The Sunset Years of Agnes Sharp by Leonie Swann
Shoot Shovel and Shut Up by Jessica Thompson
Put Pen to Perpetrator by Jasmine Webb (Poppy Perkins #4)

AUGUST 30
A Death in the Night compiled by Dragon Soul Press
The Legend of Acorn Hollow by Maureen Klovers (Rita Calabrese #6)
Killin’ Time in San Diego edited by Holly West

AUGUST 31
A Statue To Die For by Jennifer S. Alderson (Carmen De Luca Art Sleuth #2)
Murder on the Mount by Jo Silva (The Edge of the World Detective Agency #2)


Publication date subject to change.