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  • Bibliography:
    63 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    October 2018
  • Latest Book:
    January 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Curly Bay Animal Rescue Cozy Mystery

1 - The Missing Pom Mystery (Jan-2021)
2 - The Case of the Confused Canine (Jan-2021)
3 - A Case Full of Cats (Feb-2021)
4 - A Furry Case of Foul Play (Mar-2021)
5 - The Case of a Beagle and a Body (Apr-2021)
6 - A Case of Canines, Cats and Costumes (Apr-2021)
7 - The Case of Frauds and Friendly Lizards (May-2021)
8 - A Furry Christmas Mystery (Jun-2021)
9 - The Mysterious Case of Books, Barks and Burglary (Jul-2021)
10 - A Shocking Case of Party Animals (Aug-2021)
11 - A Strange Case of Pretty Puppies and Petty Theft (Sep-2021)
12 - The Troubling Case of Summer Punches & Picnic Puppies (Oct-2021)
13 - A Feisty Case of Festive Murder (Nov-2021)
14 - The Catty Case of Mayor's Murder (Jan-2022)
15 - The Suspicious Case Of A Dog Spa Crime (Feb-2022)
16 - The Mystery of the Hapless Hound of Curly Bay (Mar-2022)
17 - The Strange Case of the Shelter Dog Suspect (Jun-2022)
18 - The Cozy Case of Murder and A True Furever Home (Jun-2022)

An Emily Cherry Cozy Mystery

1 - A Troubling Case of Murder on the Menu (Sep-2023)
2 - A Crafty Case of Murder At The Fair (Sep-2023)
3 - A Hairy Case of Murder At The Animal Sanctuary (Sep-2023)
4 - A Clean & Tidy Case of Murder (Oct-2023)
5 - A Cranky Case of Murder At The Autostore (Jan-2024)
6 - A Frightfully Foggy Mystery in a Quiet English Village (Jun-2023)

Lily McGee Cozy Mysteries

1 - A Hugh Hollywood Mystery in a Quiet English Village (Sep-2022)
2 - A Perfect Poisoned Pastry in a Quiet English Village (Oct-2022)
3 - A Freaky Family Murder in a Quiet English Village (Jan-2023)
4 - A Sinister Stormy Crime in a Quiet English Village (Mar-2023)
5 - A Bony Buried Secret In A Quiet English Village (Apr-2023)
6 - A Child Goes Missing in a Quiet English Village (May-2023)
7 - Corpse in a Crypt in a Quiet English Village (May-2023)
8 - A Sneaky Sibling Mystery in a Quiet English Village (Jun-2023)

Book List in Order: 63 titles



  • Disaster strikes the perfect wedding preparations! A Bridal gown savagely torn and splurged with paint. A confused couple targeted by a hostile stranger. This sounds like a perfect case for Molly Gertrude Grey...Michelle and Brian seem to be the perf...



  • An elderly woman sleuth. The wedding of Calmhaven's most beloved daughter. A sinister slice of cake criminality. This sounds like a perfect case for Molly Gertrude Grey!Who in Calmhaven does not know Molly Gertrude Grey, the gentle ageing owner of th...



  • A broken Baker running for relief in Sunny Cove. A poisoned cupcake swallowed by the local sheriff. Our sleuthing cook in the crosshairs for the crime! This is a cozy recipe you won't want to miss!Horrible histories suggest that the new girl in town,...



  • Wealthy tycoon, Albert Gravel, lifeless and blue-faced on the floor after eating The Crystal Grill Restaurant's fish special. The Grill owner has every reason to want him dead but protests his innocence. Something smells fishy!Calmhaven's favorite am...



  • Sammy Baker's confectionaries are a big hit in Sunny Cove, but when a fundraising drive turns into a hair-raising crime it's time for Sam to don her sleuthing cap again.Aided by a posse of do-gooders who call themselves the Radical Grandmas, Sammy ne...



  • The peaceful town of Calmhaven is getting ready for an elaborate wedding party. Bernard Bloomsteyn, the wealthy owner of Greenacre Manor, the most prestigious mansion of Calmhaven, is about to say his vows to Deborah Smythe, a lonely widow of means.B...



  • Is there anyone who has not heard of Miss Molly Gertrude Grey, the owner of the well-known Cozy Bridal Agency? Of course, the aging, spunky woman is perhaps best known for her work as an amateur sleuth, since together with her bubbly assistant, Dora ...



  • Paired with local lawyer Rob Hewitt, Sammy Baker is excited to start up Sunny Cove Services, a special place where disabled adults can find meaningful employment. There's a lot of work to do to get it up and running, including hiring a contractor to ...



  • A revival has come to the peaceful town of Calmhaven. But, is it actually a revival, or are there other forces at work? Pastor Papa Julian, the faithful shepherd of the flock, fears that a terrible storm is brewing on the horizon, as traveling evange...







  • Sammy Baker is happy she's stayed at Just Like Grandma's instead of opening her own bakery. She would have missed the regular, quirky customers as well ask the hustle and bustle of the restaurant. It wa's mid-late summer, and her strawberry rhubarb p...



  • When hunting a new property for her bakery tumbles into a hunt for a killer, Sammy Baker is thrown once again into a culinary mystery that needs to be solved before she is framed for murder.Sammy has truly enjoyed her time at Just Like Grandma's. The...



  • Sammy and the other residents of Sunny Cove are excited to find out that the Columbia County Cooking Competition is to be held right in their small town. It attracts people from all the surrounding counties and even further, so the quiet streets are ...



  • It's almost Thanksgiving in Sunny Cove and Sammy Baker has much to be thankful for, including a new raisin pie recipe that the customers at Just Like Grandma's love. But after talking with her friend Rob, who's interested in helping the homeless, Sam...



  • It's bitterly cold in Sunny Cove after the holidays, but nothing could be as icy as the chill that runs down your spine when you hear that your neighbor has come to a grizzly end! Sammy is looking forward to hosting a New Year's Eve party. She's spen...



  • Sammy is eager to get a homeless shelter established in Sunny Cove, and now that she has the money to do it she knows she can make it a reality. The first step is finding a place to have the shelter, and she thinks she's found it in the form of a run...



  • The former actor and current mayor of Stone Springs, Stephen Montgomery, is on his way to Sunny Cove to campaign for governor. Sammy and Rob are particularly excited about this since one of the main issues Montgomery wants to address is homelessness....



  • Summer is in full bloom, and so is Sammy's baking with her new experiment of hummingbird cakes. But the quiet town of Sunny Cove is thrown into chaos once again when the clerk at the Gas 'n' Guzzle is found dead behind the building.Sammy wants to hel...



  • It's been a while since Miss Molly Gertrude Grey and Dora Brightside had a mystery to solve and it is beginning to eat at Molly Gertrude. The elderly amateur sleuth is bored and begging for something to get her detective teeth into. The answer to Mol...






  • A Christmas Time Cozy with a Special Christmas gift included - a complete extra story as a Yuletide bonus!Get The Holly & the Poison Ivy and Lost Mittens and Missing Kittens in a double helping of cozy fun!Heather and Heathcliff will take you on a sl...



  • A church outing to Punxsutawney is the last place you'd expect to run into a mystery. Especially when it leaves someone dead in the water!When Kelly Armello, the sleuthing librarian, discovers deadly connections between her hometown and the haunt of ...



  • Settler Springs is unsettled and the local church minister is in the frame for murder. Only Kelly Armello believes he is innocent and she is determined to prove it!A Cantankerous old man, dead. But who's the killer? Could it really be the Reverend?No...



  • Finding a body in an alleyway when you are grounded is not a good idea. Especially if you are the town's usual suspect for any mischief or mayhem. Teen rebel, Lucas Krymanski, is in trouble again, and this time it's big time!Only the town's amateur s...



  • When the lawmakers are more lawless than the criminals they claim to catch what can the honest citizens of Settler Springs do? Cracking this case for Kelly Armello is no longer an option - the future of Settler Springs rests on her investigations.Wil...



  • When Memorial Day celebrations turn into murder investigations, amateur sleuth, Kelly Armello, and officer Troy Kennedy are thrown into another small-town cozy mystery with big repercussions.Troy's veteran friend ends up dead, and Troy knows in his g...



  • Leaving a stressful career in high-tech finance to become a bookseller seemed like a grand idea. But Tiffany Knight's dream of a peaceful life is upturned when UPS delivers a mystery package.Following the box comes a stream of strange arrivals, all w...



  • In the far distance the man heard the howling wail of a police siren. He chuckled. By the time the police arrived he would be far gone. Another mission accomplished!He heaved a sigh of relief and disappeared out of sight around a corner.But is the th...



  • Courtney Cain can't believe that a former police dog has just been dropped off at the Curly Bay Pet Hotel and Rescue. Grieving Gunnar isn't interested in working with anyone else following Officer Walter Cheatham's demise, and now it's Courtney's job...



  • Courtney Cain's life is turned upside down when she loses her job at a prestigious ad agency and finds out her own fiancé was the one who let her go. She's ready for a change, and when she finds an opening at the Curly Bay Pet Hotel and Rescue, ...






  • Another marriage coming up in the idyllic small town of Sweet Meadows seemed like good news for Molly Gertrude and her Cozy Bridal Agency. But when the pastor of Sweet Meadows, spoke of problems he was right. Problems that would soon lead to the gris...



  • A severe thunderstorm has hit Curly Bay, causing major damage to the Curly Bay Pet Hotel and Rescue. Fortunately, a wealthy patron is interested in hosting a fundraiser to help offset the costs. As Courtney and Mrs. Throgmorton organize the event, Co...



  • When searching for new foster homes for furry friends becomes a man hunt you know you've landed in Curley Bay, and Courtney Cain will be on the scene sniffing out the clues!With a sudden influx of animals into the shelter, Courtney Cain knows it's ti...



  • A fabulous new house, a furry foster program, and a frozen body - all of the ingredients of another Curly Bay Cozy Mystery!Courtney Cain is ready to settle into a home of her own now that she knows for sure she'll be staying in Curly Bay. She loves h...



  • Fall is in full swing, and Courtney Cain is getting ready for the Apple Jubilee with the rest of Curly Bay. Until an unexplained robbery puts the festivities in jeopardy!The Jubilee festival will be a great opportunity to get publicity for the animal...



  • When a gecko called Ink and an abandoned bearded dragon unlock the clues to a mysterious murder you know that you've landed in Curly Bay!Courtney is caught up again, this time with a scaly trail of clues to follow.Despite a soggy challenge at the ani...



  • When looking for new homes for the Curly Bay animal adoption program becomes a search for a killer, who better to sniff the culprit out than amateur sleuth, Courtney Cain?It's almost Christmas, and Courtney is trying to come up with great ways to pro...



  • As winter sweeps in Courtney Cain's charity money goes missing, and the prime suspect ends up colder than the winter chill... Can Courtney find the culprit before something even worse happens?The Curly Bay locals swear that winter's going to be a col...



  • When accidents happen it's time for amateur sleuth and animal lover, Courtney Cain, to uncover the shocking truth!Courtney is up to the challenge when one of the most prominent clients of the Curly Bay Pet Hotel and Rescue wants her to throw a birthd...



  • When a high flying pet stylist meets low down dirty robbery you know you've got a Curly Bay mystery in the making.Despite feeling content with how life has changed since moving to Curly Bay, Courtney's days still seem peppered with problems. Not only...






  • The Curly Bay Pet Hotel and Rescue Alumni Picnic takes a grisly turn when one of Courtney's would-be stallholders is mysteriously attacked prior to the event.Forced to postpone the gathering, the Bay's animal-loving amateur detective is thrown into a...



  • Courtney is excited for the upcoming Community Christmas event. All the charitable organizations in town are being invited to participate, and they're guaranteed to get the extra funding they're always needing.Of course, the work of the shelter never...



  • In a surprising tale of pets and local politics animal rescuer Courtney Cain finds herself in a mayoral murder case, needing to rescue her friend Bridget Powers. Bridget's opponent is found cold as ice, and as interim mayor, she is the hot suspect!Co...



  • Courtney is delighted that the Curly Bay Pet Hotel and Rescue finally has a full-time volunteer in Ms. O'Donnell's friend Linda. But Linda quickly proves to be more of a hindrance, and perhaps something even more heinous...Courtney is certain she wit...



  • Courtney Cain is used to seeing dogs that are sad or upset when they first arrive at the shelter, but she's never met one quite like Ruthie the bloodhound!Ruthie does nothing but howl mournfully when she's in her cage, and when she's not crated all s...



  • Courtney thinks she might finally be able to give the Curly Bay Pet Hotel and Rescue the true makeover it deserves when she hears about a community development project that's holding a contest, but when a body turns up, she can't help but get to the ...



  • Furry friends, football, and foul play, in Curly Bay, throw Courtney Cain and her canine crew into another page-turning cozy mystery.Courtney is always happy to take on new volunteers, and she's thrilled to take on a high school student named Mason. ...



  • Lily McGee has had enough of Hollywood! After an altercation with the director of a movie she was working on, she decides to leave it all behind and live in a small English village to try her hand at writing murder mysteries.Lily soon finds that her ...



  • *** SPECIAL LARGE PRINT EDITION ***Sweet treats prove deadly in Didlington and Lily's favorite foody friend is in the frame!Lily McGee is settled and ready to focus on writing her next mystery story, only to be interrupted by a real-life mystery... a...



  • *** SPECIAL LARGE PRINT EDITION ***A cozy Christmas fundraiser becomes a crime scene. Three amateur sleuths must race to clear their names. Will our delightful detectives spend Christmas behind bars?Courtney Cain is heading up a cracking Christmas fu...






  • A frail father is framed as a killer. Lily must help her impossibly good-looking friend find the truth...Shaken by two Didlington murder investigations Lily feels as though she needs something more in her life, and she's not the only one.Blake Huntin...



  • A storm thunders over the small village of Didlington and the town curmudgeon is found in critical condition. Can Lily capture his attacker, or is this one mystery too far?Old man Pat has been on everyone's wrong side at one time or another, but now ...



  • Mystery and trouble are never far from Lily McGee, and when buried bones in Didlington come to light, our amateur sleuth digs up some shocking surprises!After seeing a spy elude justice, and her friend Pat recovering in hospital, Lily is determined t...



  • A book party becomes a clifftop tragedy for the Didlington sleuths.For once Lily is not at the heart of a mystery, or so she thinks. Blake hosts a gathering to celebrate the success of Lily's books but the party is interrupted by a scream from a dist...



  • Darkness lay across the English countryside as a man waits, hiding in the crypt. Rats crawl in the shadows. Water drips across the smooth stone. He waits and waits until...Lily McGee is still suspicious and scared after receiving mysterious packages,...



  • *** SPECIAL LARGE PRINT EDITION ***A heavy and eerie fog has fallen over Didlington St. Wilfrid, casting a pall over the cozy village and over Lily McGee's heart. She still has not discovered who has been leaving mysterious parcels on her doorstep, a...



  • *** SPECIAL LARGE PRINT EDITION ***In Lily's world, a chance encounter with her estranged mother dredges up painful memories and sends her life into disarray. Fueled by frustration, Lily storms off, unknowingly stumbling upon another unresolved murde...



  • Grandma Emily, the unwitting amateur sleuth, stumbles into another troubling crime at the craft fair.Inspired by her arty granddaughters to share her love of yarn, clay, and beads with the whole world, the last thing she expects is a mystery to unrav...



  • Emily Cherry, the elderly blog star and happenchance sleuth is inspired by an animal rescue story that leads to a new mystery for her to uncover! When Emily's fans go nuts for a few cute pictures of Rosemary the cat, Emily decides to focus her attent...



  • Emily Cherry may be retired, but she's not about to roll over and die! Defying the doubts of her three adult children this plucky computer-shy grandma embarks on a unique path by launching her very own food blog. The only problem is that during her i...



  • *** SPECIAL LARGE PRINT EDITION ***When your favorite senior sleuth Emily Cherry decides to clean out her closets she is swept into another messy murder! Can she make the killer come clean?Emily contacts renowned interior stylist Piper Hawkins to hel...




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    An explosion at the Crystal Grill leads amateur sleuth Molly Gertrude and her sidekick Dora to question whether it is really an accident and uncover another Calmhaven cozy mystery.Molly Gertrude is sick. Not a good thing. Dora is especially worried w...



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    Now married, Kelly Armello Kennedy and her police chief husband Troy Kennedy are disappointed that a February snowstorm is going to ruin their plans for their first Valentine's Day together. But when Kelly discovers the body of a dead man in the libr...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Donna Doyle has published 63 books.

Donna Doyle does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, A Cranky Case of Murder At The Autostore, was published in January 2024.

The first book by Donna Doyle, The Bridal Dress Disaster, was published in October 2018.

Yes. Donna Doyle has 3 series.