Here is a list of over 40 new titles representing major genres such as cozy mysteries, traditional mysteries, suspense and others releasing this month, with ten debut series from Esme Addison, Abby Collette, Kate Fellowes, Heather Day Gilbert, Kelly Hashway, Callie Hutton, Mary Keliikoa, Harper Kincaid, Kate Lansing, and Elizabeth Logan.

The longest running series on this list is “Murder She Wrote” at 51 books.

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

May 1
Fireworks, A Firecracker & Foul Play by D.E. Haggerty (Death by Cupcake #5)

May 5
The Last Scoop by R.G. Belsky (Clare Carlson #3)
Evil by the Sea by Kathleen Bridge (By the Sea #4)
Icing on the Casket by Catherine Bruns (Cookies & Chance #9)
Mousse and Murder by Elizabeth Logan (Alaskan Diner) *new series*
The Secrets of Bones by Kylie Logan (Jazz Ramsey #2)
Murder Most Southern by Sarah Osborne (Ditie Brown #3)
A Full Cold Moon by Lissa Redmond (Cold Case Investigation #4)
Spiders From Mars by Diane Vallere (Sylvia Stryker Space #4)

May 8
A Murderous Misconception by Lorraine Bartlett/Gayle Leeson (Victoria Square #7)

May 10
Lucky Enough by Deborah Coonts (Lucky O’Toole Vegas Adventure #11)

May 11
Killer Cables by Reagan Davis (Knitorious Murder #2)

May 12
A Spell for Trouble by Esme Addison (Enchanted Bay) *new series*
A Deadly Inside Scoop by Abby Collette (Ice Cream Parlor) *new series*
The Bounty by Janet Evanovich (Fox and O’Hare #7)
Macchiatos and Murder by Kelly Hashway (Cup of Jo) *new series*
A Study In Murder by Callie Hutton (Victorian Book Club) *new series*
Derailed by Mary Keliikoa (Kelly Pruett)*new series*
To Kill a Mocking Girl by Harper Kincaid (Bookbinding) *new series*
Read or Alive by Nora Page (Bookmobile #3)
The House That Vanity Built by Nancy Cole Silverman (Misty Dawn #2)

May 13
A Menacing Brew by Kate Fellowes (Kirkwood Clues) *new series*

May 15
Trowel and Error by H.Y. Hanna (English Cottage Garden #4)
Another Big Bust by Diane Kelly (Busted #2)

May 19
Furmidable Foes by Rita Mae Brown (Mrs. Murphy #29)

May 20
Wedding Bell Ruse by Kate Flora

May 22
Death by Windmill by Jennifer S. Alderson (Travel Can Be Murder #3)

May 26
A Call for Kelp by Bree Baker (Seaside Café #4)
A Private Cathedral by James Lee Burke (Dave Robicheaux #23)
What You Don’t See by Tracy Clark (Chicago #3)
Red Hot by Dana Dratch (Red Herring #3)
Marshmallow Malice by Amanda Flower (Amish Candy Shop #5)
No Filter by Heather Day Gilbert (Barks & Beans Cafe) *new series*
The Study Of Secrets by Cynthia Kuhn (Lila Maclean Academic #5)
The Murder of Twelve by Jon Land (Murder She Wrote #51)
Killer Chardonnay by Kate Lansing (Colorado Wine) *new series*
Death by Auction by Alexis Morgan (Abby McCree #3)
The Girl with the Kitten Tattoo by Linda Reilly (Cat Lady #5)
Murder with Clotted Cream by Karen Rose Smith (Daisy’s Tea Garden #5)
Southern Sass and a Crispy Corpse by Kate Young (Marygene Brown #2)
The Turning Tide by Catriona McPherson (Dandy Gilver #14)

May 29
Stake Through the Heart by Jodi Rath and Rebecca Grubb (Cast Iron Skillet #4)

May 31
Holly Hernandez and the Death of Disco by Richie Narvaez