Cozy Mystery Series - First Book of a Series
1. 
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 273,160 ratings
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Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody #1)
by:
Elizabeth Peters
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 77,750 ratings 3. 
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)
by:
Agatha Christie
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 484,630 ratings 4. 
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The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie (Flavia de Luce, #1)
by:
Alan Bradley
3.82 avg rating — 176,363 ratings 
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The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (Mrs. Pollifax, #1)
by:
Dorothy Gilman
4.16 avg rating — 30,149 ratings 11. 
The Secret of the Old Clock (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, #1)
by:
Carolyn Keene
3.98 avg rating — 82,506 ratings 
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A Morbid Taste for Bones (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #1)
by:
Ellis Peters
3.96 avg rating — 43,628 ratings 
19. 
The Secret Adversary (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #1)
by:
Agatha Christie
3.85 avg rating — 68,862 ratings 20. 
The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #1)
by:
Laurie R. King
4.04 avg rating — 86,560 ratings 
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The Man With a Load of Mischief (Richard Jury, #1)
by:
Martha Grimes
3.99 avg rating — 19,442 ratings 
31. 
Abby Cooper, Psychic Eye (Psychic Eye Mystery, #1)
by:
Victoria Laurie
3.95 avg rating — 14,811 ratings 
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Books Can Be Deceiving (Library Lover's Mystery, #1)
by:
Jenn McKinlay
3.84 avg rating — 12,362 ratings 
46. 
The Ghost and Mrs. McClure (Haunted Bookshop Mystery, #1)
by:
Alice Kimberly
3.80 avg rating — 7,300 ratings 47. 
What's a Ghoul to Do? (Ghost Hunter Mystery, #1)
by:
Victoria Laurie
3.89 avg rating — 8,781 ratings 48. 
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Lowcountry Boil (A Liz Talbot Mystery, #1)
by:
Susan M. Boyer
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7,921 ratings 
62. 
63. 
Sprinkle with Murder (Cupcake Bakery Mystery, #1)
by:
Jenn McKinlay
3.86 avg rating — 11,403 ratings 64. 
The Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries (Mrs. Jeffries, #1)
by:
Emily Brightwell
3.66 avg rating — 5,979 ratings 65. 
68. 
The Dog Sitter Detective (The Dog Sitter Detective, #1)
by:
Antony Johnston
3.79 avg rating — 759 ratings 
71. 
Jane and the Unpleasantness at Scargrave Manor (Jane Austen Mysteries, #1)
by:
Stephanie Barron
3.70 avg rating — 7,398 ratings 
73. 
How to Murder a Millionaire (Blackbird Sisters Mystery, #1)
by:
Nancy Martin
3.84 avg rating — 5,125 ratings 75. 
Brownies and Broomsticks (A Magical Bakery Mystery, #1)
by:
Bailey Cates
3.79 avg rating — 11,750 ratings 76. 
Murder on the Rocks (Gray Whale Inn Mystery, #1)
by:
Karen MacInerney
3.85 avg rating — 6,020 ratings 
78. 
Murder of a Small-Town Honey (A Scumble River Mystery, #1)
by:
Denise Swanson
3.78 avg rating — 3,454 ratings 
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Burglars Can't Be Choosers (Bernie Rhodenbarr, #1)
by:
Lawrence Block
3.82 avg rating — 7,356 ratings 
89. 
Academic Curveball (Braxton Campus Mysteries #1)
by:
James J. Cudney
3.99 avg rating — 1,139 ratings 
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Sex, Murder and a Double Latte (Sophie Katz Murder Mystery, #1)
by:
Kyra Davis
3.74 avg rating — 8,371 ratings 
99. 
The Diva Runs Out of Thyme (A Domestic Diva Mystery, #1)
by:
Krista Davis
3.92 avg rating — 8,280 ratings 100. 
Curiosity Killed the Cat Sitter (A Dixie Hemingway Mystery, #1)
by:
Blaize Clement
3.88 avg rating — 2,985 ratings