Order of Haunted Bookshop Mysteries Books
The Haunted Bookshop Mysteries is a cozy mystery series by Alice Kimberly (Alice Alfonsi & Marc Cerasini). The series follows Penelope Thornton-McClure, who owns a bookshop in Rhode Island that is haunted by the ghost of Jack Shepard, who assists her in solving various mysteries. (more…)
Order of Coffeehouse Mysteries Books
The Coffehouse Mysteries is a series of cozy mystery novels by Cleo Coyle, the pen name of American authors Alice Alfonsi and Marc Cerasini. The series is set in a Greenwich Village coffeehouse called the Village Blend, which is managed by Clare Cosi. The Village Blend is considered to be a local landmark of sorts. (more…)
Order of Marc Cerasini Books
Marc Cerasini is an American author of cozy mystery novels, young adult novels, picture books, television tie-ins, movie novelizations and military non-fiction. He co-authors the Coffeehouse Mysteries and Haunted Bookshop Mysteries with his wife, Alice Alfonsi. He has also ghostwritten for Tom Clancy. He is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author. (more…)
Order of Cleo Coyle Books
Cleo Coyle and Alice Kimberly are pen names belonging to American author Alice Alfonsi. Alice Alfonsi co-authors the Coffeehouse Mysteries series (as Cleo Coyle) and the Haunted Bookshop Mysteries (as Alice Kimberly) with husband Marc Cerasini. Aside from those cozy mystery series, Alice has also written many young adult television tie-in novels (such as That’s So Raven, Hannah Montana and High School Musical novels) and movie novelizations (including several Star Wars tie-ins and novelizations) under her real name. (more…)
Order of His Dark Materials Books
His Dark Materials is a series of high fantasy/sci-fi novels by English author Philip Pullman. The series follows two children, Lyra Belacqua and Will Parry as they travel across parallel universes and encounter things such as witches and armoured polar bears. The series was written for young adults, but can also be read by adults. The first novel in the series, The Golden Compass (aka Northern Lights) was adapted to film in 2007. (more…)
Order of New Cut Gang Books
The New Cut Gang is a series of children’s novels by English author Philip Pullman. The series is set in London towards the end of the Victorian era and follows a group of children called the New Cut Gang who try to solve crimes in their neighbourhood of South Bank. The leaders of the gang are Benny Kaminsky and Thunderbolt Dobney. (more…)
Order of Philip Pullman Books
Philip Pullman is an English author of fantasy novels, usually written for children and younger readers. Some have said that his works have begun to dissolve the barriers between adult and young adult fiction. He is best known for his His Dark Materials series, which includes the novel Northern Lights (adapted into film as The Golden Compass). He also writes the New Cut Gang children’s series. (more…)
Order of Rebecka Martinsson Books
Rebecka Martinsson is the central character in a series of crime fiction novels by Swedish novelist Asa Larsson. Rebecka is a tax lawyer working out of Stockholm who must return to her hometown of Kiruna. Kiruna is located north of the Arctic Circle. The first novel in the series, Sunstorm, was adapted to film. (more…)
Order of Asa Larsson Books
Asa Larsson is a Swedish author of crime fiction. Before she became a full-time writer, Asa worked as a tax lawyer, which is experience she draws upon in her Rebecka Martinsson series. Her novel The Savage Altar (aka Sunstorm) was adapted into the Swedish film Solstorm (its original Swedish title). (more…)
Order of Mrs. Jeffries Books
Mrs. Jeffries is the central character in a series of cozy historical mystery novels by American novelist Emily Brightwell. Set in Victorian England, housekeeper Mrs. Jeffries and her staff assist Inspector Witherspoon of Scotland Yard in solving mysteries. The series is also known as the Victorian Mysteries series. (more…)