March's Cozy Mystery New Releases and Book Deals
- Larissa Reinhart
- Mar 17
- 3 min read
Updated: Mar 28
March has certainly come in like a lion. Here's to hoping the lamb shows up soon! The upside? While I hide from bad weather, I get to read. In this post, I’ll share March's new releases in cozy mysteries, humorous mysteries, and a romantic comedy, as well as book deals in cozy mysteries from my talented writing friends.
March New Releases

The Route 66 Misfits
The Calling Shotgun Cozy Mysteries
by CeeCee James
Releases March 16th
The famed Clara Fitzwater, best friend of Janice Thornberry from the Secret Library Cozy Mysteries, is trading in her stage lights for detective work. Late one night, she receives an urgent call from her niece, Jane. Jane isn’t just in trouble; she’s been mugged and has become the prime suspect in a local drama scene. Clara must step in to clear her niece's name.

Wednesday Wicked Ways
Friday Night Mystery Series, Book 4
by Joanna Campbell Slan
Releases March 23rd
It's 1987 in Decatur, Illinois. A sniper has maimed an exotic dancer. Unfortunately, the local police turn a blind eye. They believe women in such professions get what they deserve. However, the Friday Night Mystery Club knows better. They believe that working women need to support each other, even when they're being targeted!

Front Page Murder
The Ozarks Cozy Mystery Series, Book 13
by Dianne Harman
Released March 14th
Della Fox thought her investigating days were behind her. When local reporter Martin Lopez rushes into her antique shop, he claims someone is watching him. He appears paranoid and hands Della a thumb drive filled with evidence. Hours later, tragedy strikes when he dies in a supposed hit-and-run accident.

Never Board 3
A Daily Mystery Serial, Part 3
by Sam Cheever
Releases March 18th
I inherited my grandmother’s boarding house but had no experience running one. I’ve been overwhelmed. There are fractious boarders, broken appliances, leaky roofs, and a distractingly handsome neighbor. However, the real challenge comes when my feisty dachshund, Iris, discovers a dead body in the flower beds.

Death at the Dog Park
by Neil S. Plakcy and Joanna Campbell Slan
Released March 13th
Two gripping novellas delve into the themes of murder, mystery, and mayhem that can occur at the local dog park. These tales keep readers on the edge of their seats as the plot unravels through unexpected twists and riveting characters.

The Hitman & The Psychic
by Jocelyn Drake with Colleen Helme
Releases April 9th
Who would have thought a hitman needed a psychic for a bodyguard? Unfortunately, he’s so charming that I find it hard to focus on my job. All my visions seem to involve lip-locking with him instead of keeping him safe.
March Book Deals

Friday Night Mystery Club
The Friday Night Mystery Club, Book One
by Joanna Campbell Slan
99¢ on Kindle!
Free on Kindle Unlimited
In 1986 Decatur, Illinois, Cragan Collins faces a nasty divorce. With a mountain of bills and a grandmother to support, she turns to the Friday Night Mystery Club. They set out to find justice for Robert, her late husband. Will her quest for the truth land her on the obituary page?

Deal Gone Dead
A Lily Sprayberry Cozy Mystery
by Carolyn Ridder Aspenson
99¢ on Kindle!
Free in Kindle Unlimited
Welcome to my charming Southern town, Bramblett County. Here, even the calmest Monday morning can turn deadly. I never expected to discover my feisty, older client, Myrtle Redbecker, lifeless on her kitchen floor—with a cast-iron skillet involved!

March Kindle Unlimited Cozy Mystery Reads
Free on Kindle Unlimited!
Available through the end of March
Over 50 cozy mysteries from bestselling authors are available on Kindle Unlimited. Don’t miss out on these fantastic reads that will keep you entertained throughout the month of March.
With these new releases and exciting book deals, there’s no lack of cozy mysteries to enjoy this month! Happy reading!
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