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  • Bibliography:
    67 Books (10 Series)
  • First Book:
    July 2015
  • Latest Book:
    April 2024
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Full Series List in Order

A 33rd Street Roastery Cozy Mystery

1 - A Brew Most Bitter (Feb-2023)

Cupcakes in Paradise

1 - Vanilla Bean Killer (May-2017)
2 - Star Spangled Killer (Jun-2017)
3 - Salted Caramel Killer (Jul-2017)
4 - Caramel Pretzel Killer (Sep-2017)
5 - Southern Pecan Killer (Sep-2017)
6 - Creamy Pumpkin Killer (Sep-2017)
7 - Butterscotch Dream Killer (Oct-2017)
8 - Frostycake Murder (Dec-2017)
9 - Cookie Dough Killer (Feb-2018)
10 - Butter Pecan Killer (Mar-2018)
11 - German Chocolate Killer (Apr-2018)
12 - Tropical Punch Killer (Apr-2018)
13 - Chocolate Cherry Killer (Jun-2018)
14 - Sweet Strawberry Killer (Aug-2018)

A Frosted Love Cozy Mystery

1 - A Murder Moist Foul (Apr-2018)
2 - A Pinch of Murder (Apr-2018)
3 - Half Baked Murder (May-2018)
4 - A Mouthful of Murder (May-2018)
5 - Cupcakes and Murder (Jul-2018)
6 - Orange Marmalade Murder (Jul-2018)
7 - Buttercream Murder (Aug-2018)
8 - Teddy Bear Murder (Sep-2018)
9 - Honey Dripped Murder (Nov-2018)
10 - Devil's Food Murder (Dec-2018)

A Hawg Heaven Cozy Mystery

1 - Patriot's Passing // BBQ, Bikers, and Murder (Nov-2016)
2 - Baby Back Murder (Dec-2016)
3 - Nacho Usual Murder (Feb-2017)
4 - Hawgs, Dogs, and Murder (Apr-2017)
5 - Killer Barbeque (May-2017)
6 - Home Grown Murder (Jul-2017)
7 - Bittersweet Murder (Aug-2017)

A Home Again Cozy Mystery

1 - Christmas Reunion Killer (Apr-2018)

INNcredibly Sweet

1 - Irish Creme Killer (Mar-2016)
2 - Coconut Creme Killer (Mar-2016)
3 - Caramel Creme Killer (Mar-2016)
4 - Chai Cupcake Killer (Apr-2016)
5 - Streusel Creme Killer (Apr-2016)
6 - Peaches and Creme Killer (May-2016)
7 - Marshmallow Creme Killer (Jun-2016)
8 - Boston Cream Killer (Aug-2016)
9 - Bourbon Creme Killer (Sep-2016)
10 - Spiced Latte Killer (Oct-2016)
11 - Toffee Apple Killer (Nov-2016)
13 - Peppermint Mocha Killer (Jan-2017)
14 - Sweetheart Killer (Feb-2017)
15 - Killer Me Green (Mar-2017)
16 - Blue Suede Killer (Apr-2017)

A Key West Culinary Cozy

1 - A Lime to Kill (Jul-2015)
2 - Key Lime Die (Aug-2015)
3 - The Lime and the Dead (Aug-2015)
4 - Murder by Lime (Sep-2015)
5 - Death by Lime (Sep-2015)
6 - A Deadly Slice of Lime (Sep-2015)
7 - Death, Limes and Videotape (Oct-2015)
8 - Live and Lime Die (Oct-2015)

Quiet Type

1 - The Quiet Type (Apr-2017)
2 - The Killing Girl (Mar-2019)

A Rocky Cove Culinary Cozy

1 - New England Clam Murder (Jul-2015)
2 - Clam Bake Murder (Jul-2015)

A Tea Time Cozy Mystery

1 - Tempest in a Tea Room (Jan-2023)
2 - Hot Tea and a Cold Case (Jan-2023)
3 - Teas, Keys, and Mysteries (Feb-2023)

Book List in Order: 67 titles



  • Clambake Caterer Becca Rogers is back from her Caribbean vacation ready to plunge headlong into the busy season. With back to back weddings and more beachfront clambakes than she can handle, Becca has no idea of the heart-pounding thrills and chills ...



  • Poisoned by pie? The residents of Key West, Florida can't believe it, but that doesn't solve the problem of a homicide victim in Marilyn's pie shop. Bad becomes worse when the shop owner's daughter is suspected....



  • New England Clam Murder is a fast-paced romp through the dignified halls of the New England ‘society set.’ Divorced caterer Becca Rogers feels more than a little bit out of her league when she roams the ballrooms of the rich and shameless, servin...



  • A rival has appeared, and this time, Marilyn may have finally met her match. A new pie shop starts out offering everything but Key Lime flavor, but when they finally challenge Marilyn head on, Key Lime is their headline product. Things go from bad to...



  • What if the real housewives of Key West were murder suspects? Marilyn is about to find out, and the world is watching. A reality show contestant is dead, and the Key Lime pie shop is once again a crime scene. Everyone has a motive this time, and with...



  • Marilyn and Tiara are at it again, as murder strikes too close to the family for comfort. Tiara’s father travels to Key West for a charter fishing vacation with his buddy. While attempting to reconnect with his daughter, he finds himself in hot wat...



  • Marilyn’s trusted assistant, Kelcie has a secret admirer, who quickly becomes obsessed with the young woman and starts stalking her. When Marilyn and Tiara become frustrated with the lack of results that the police department and the handsome detec...



  • What do you do when life hands you limes? You have a choice. Make lime-ade or find out who killed the smuggler who just sold you a shipment of illegal green fruit? Marilyn's Key Lime Pie shop is ready to do its best business ever, but until she finds...



  • Marilyn is excited that her shop is next in line to be reviewed by a prominent national blogger, but her enthusiasm wanes when the blogger tries to bribe her. If she agrees to provide him with free pie for a lifetime, he’ll give her a positive revi...






  • Marilyn’s entire world is turned upside down in this last book of the Key West series. Just when their lives seem to be on an even keel, with the shop becoming more successful, Marilyn and Cort growing closer, and Tiara settling into her role as Ma...



  • If you loved the Frosted Love series, you’ll love its next chapter… The INNcredibly Sweet series. The sleepy seaside town of Calgon, Florida is rocked when a pillar of the community is murdered. Much to the astonishment of Chas, Missy and the gan...



  • BOOK 2 in The INNcredibly Sweet Series is here!!! Not all is as it seems when a mysterious young writer takes up residence at The Beach House B&B to finish writing her novel. Can Missy, Echo and Kel figure out, from reading her previous books, who th...



  • Summer Prescott Books is thrilled to announce the first book in the INNcredibly Sweet Series â€" Irish Crème Killer!!!For those of you who love Missy, Chas and the rest of the gang in the Frosted Love series, this next chapter in their story will ta...



  • If you loved the Frosted Love series…you’ll love this 4th installment in the series that continues the adventures of Missy, Chas, and the rest of the gang. They’ve moved from Louisiana to Calgon, Florida, and have picked up an interesting cast ...



  • If you loved the Frosted Love Series, you’ll love the INNcredibly Sweet Series, which continues the ongoing adventures of Missy, Chas and the gang, after their move from LaChance, Louisiana, to the sleepy seaside town of Calgon, Florida. Missy and ...



  • SUMMER PRESCOTT BOOKS is thrilled to present Peaches and Creme Killer - Book 6 in The INNcredibly Sweet Series!!! If you loved the Frosted Love series…you’ll love this 6th installment in the series that continues the adventures of Missy, Chas, an...



  • If you’ve enjoyed the Frosted Love Series, you’ll love the continuing story of Missy, Chas and the gang after they’ve moved from Louisiana to Florida to run a B&B and cupcake shop. On the journey through The INNcredibly Sweet Series, you’ve h...



  • We see the surface, but there’s always so much more going on underneath.People aren’t always as they seem, and it’s often difficult to know whom to trust.Cupcake baker Melissa Gladstone-Beckett’s newly-adopted beachside town of Calgon, Florid...



  • Prepare yourself for a wild ride with unexpected twists and turns in this latest installment of the INNcredibly Sweet Series. Kel faces his past in a way that he never expected, and his life will be changed forever. Missy travels to the Midwest to un...






  • Sweet new beginnings and heart-wrenching endings abound in this thrilling new installment of the INNcredibly Sweet Series. Chas finds himself in the middle of a murder investigation, and one of the main suspects is Grayson’s mother, Petaluma, which...



  • How does a woman who has lost everything build a new life? The indomitable widow of a Marine sniper is faced with the reality of starting a new life with her teenage son, after hearing the awful news that her loving and brave husband was killed in th...



  • Missy is in the midst of Thanksgiving preparations when tragedy strikes in Calgon. While Chas tries to solve the murder of a young woman, Izzy attempts to work through the pain of losing Spencer by entering the dating scene, with dismal results, Spen...



  • Rossalyn Channing’s savory new bacon-heavy business in a small town is booming, and she, along with son Ryan, is settling in quite well, until one of her favorite television shows comes to town wanting to film nearby. Rossie directs them to a place...



  • CLIFFHANGER ALERT!!! Missy, Chas and the rest of the Calgon gang are kicking things into high gear as the holidays descend upon them. There are cupcakes to be made, parade floats to decorate, and parties to plan. In the midst of it all, Missy and Cha...



  • Rossalyn Channing's world is rocked when a stalker gets up close and personal. She receives surprises visits and surprise bouquets from a would-be suitor who was recently released from jail. Things take a dramatic turn for the worse as she becomes th...



  • Don’t worry when they’re arguing, worry when they’re quiet.How well can we truly know someone?Cupcake baker Melissa Beckett has a lot on her plate - running a business, keeping up with friends and family, and indulging in more than her share of...



  • Shake your shamrocks for good luck, this amateur sleuth is gonna need it!Cupcake baker Melissa Beckett will need more than the luck o’ the Irish to solve this mystery, in the sleepy beachside town of Calgon, Florida.Her dashing husband, Chas, has o...



  • Blue Suede Killer blurb Change is in the air for all of our favorite Calgon characters. Missy and Chas begin to wonder if they'll ever find a house, Carla is overwhelmed by running the Inn, Echo is settling in beautifully to motherhood, and Fiona won...



  • Feeling like things are going to the dogs...Can be murder.Business is going well and all is right in Rossalyn Channing's world, until her accountant confesses to potentially being involved in the death of their coworker. Rossie fears that the woman's...






  • CONTENT WARNING: If you are a reader of Summer Prescott’s Cozy Mysteries, please be advised that this book depicts the actions and mindset of a serial killer, contains some adult language and adult circumstances.Tim and Susannah have ordinary lives...



  • Teenagers shouldn't have to know how to react in the face of murder.Rossalyn Channing is a tough single mom, doing all that she can raise her thirteen year-old son on her own, and keep him safe.In this shocking and emotional installment of the Hawg H...



  • Missy and Chas start their new life after selling the Inn, but are plagued by scary situations from the very start. Chas and Spencer's first official case at the investigation agency hits far too close to home, and Missy begins to wonder if she might...



  • Just when business starts booming for the busy summer tourist season in sunny Calgon, Florida, Missy engages in a struggle of wills with a health inspector who appears to have a very negative agenda. When the new detective in town seems to be looking...



  • Rossalyn's son is the most precious thing in her life, and she'll stop at nothing to protect him.Single mom, Rossalyn Channing, owns the best barbeque joint in the region, and is facing some difficult decisions in this sixth installment of the Hawg H...



  • While Chas is out of town, best friends and wannabe sleuths, Missy and Echo, find themselves smack dab in the middle of a murder investigation that hits a little too close to home. There's a stalker, who is apparently looking to scare the daring duo,...



  • Sometimes when you're too close to the fire...You end up getting burned.Single mom and amateur sleuth, Rossalyn Channing, who owns the best barbeque joint in the state, is faced with some life-changing decisions and doesn't know where to turn. Fortun...



  • Old grudges die hard in this fast-paced installment of the Cupcakes in Paradise series. Missy, Chas and the gang rally around Kel when a horrific murder takes place in his newly-opened gallery. Will they catch the killer before the unthinkable happen...



  • Sometimes ya gotta wonder…Are they truly incompetent, or is there another agenda?Cupcake baker and amateur sleuth, Melissa Beckett, is facing a decision that will change her life forever, no matter what she decides. In the midst of dealing with her...



  • An apparent murder/suicide haunts the sleepy beach town of Calgon, Florida, but local Coroner, Timothy Eckels, sees some clues that prove to be far more chilling. An orphaned young child may be the only witness to the tragic event, and her bond with ...






  • CLIFFHANGER WARNING - The mystery will be solved, but the ending will leave you breathless with anticipation. Heartache and chaos in Calgon... Just when Missy and Chas are hoping to experience one of the most wonderful events of their lives, everythi...



  • MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM MISSY AND CHAS!!! Life is full of surprises in the sleepy beachside town of Calgon, Florida, and the holiday season proves to be no exception. Echo faces a new reality that could change her life forever, Missy and Chas wrestle ...



  • Charity work can be murder.Sometimes the best-laid plans…are the most deadly.Cupcake baker and amateur sleuth Melissa Beckett, along with her best gal pal, Echo, has been drafted to work on various committees for a charity gala in their sleepy, bea...



  • Sometimes the most sinister events happen under the most innocent of circumstances.What would you do if you stumbled upon a murder scene?All is not well in the sleepy, beachside town of Calgon, Florida.Cupcake baker and amateur sleuth, Melissa Becket...



  • Can you really go home again?Mystery writer, Avery Sanders, heads back to her childhood home in Champaign, Illinois, after a brutal divorce leaves her shattered, right before the holiday season. The downtrodden divorcee reunites with a group of acqua...



  • Sometimes it takes a team to find a killer.Will all of the teammates survive?Cupcake baker and amateur sleuth, Melissa Beckett, always seems to find herself wrapped up in sticky situations in her adopted sleepy beachside hometown of Calgon, Florida. ...



  • A little competition never hurt anyone.But it just might kill them.Cupcake shop owner, Melissa Gladstone, is a hometown Southern gal, with a nose for clues and a talent for tasty cupcakes.Missy’s hometown of LaChance, Louisiana is a sleepy southern...



  • So tell me...do you feel lucky?Cupcake baker, Missy Gladstone, decided to leave her cozy little hometown in LaChance, Louisiana, for the bright lights of Vegas, to compete in a national cupcake bake-off with a Grand Prize of $50,000.00. The prize mon...



  • When you’re married to a dashing detective, sometimes you worry.Then, when the killer sets their sights on you…it’s his turn to worry.Cupcake baker and amateur sleuth, Melissa Beckett, worries about her handsome hubby, Detective Chas Beckett. T...



  • You'll want to sample more and more of this delightful series!Cupcake shop owner, Melissa Gladstone returns to her hometown of LaChance, Louisiana, after participating in a glamorous cupcake competition in Vegas. With the huge amount of publicity tha...






  • Are you ready for an exciting taste of murder?Melissa Gladstone is up and running again - her new store in Dellville is successful and her old shop in LaChance is being rebuilt. Delighted at the thought of making a new friend, Missy is over the moon ...



  • It seems that murder happens to the best of us…at the worst of times.Cupcake baker and amateur sleuth, Melissa Beckett, is on the case again, when a killer strikes in her adopted, sleepy, beachside hometown of Calgon, Florida. The dastardly deed is...



  • Take a bite of delicious mystery!!Detective Chas Beckett is setting his sights on the Caribbean, attending a forensics conference in sunny Cozumel. Knowing that his favorite gal, Missy is in dire need of a vacation, now that both of her cupcake shops...



  • You'll love this mouthwatering mystery!Originally titled Black Bottom Murder, this 6th book in the series has been newly revised and includes a recipe, along with a personal journal entry from author Summer Prescott!Missy is back from the Caribbean a...



  • Sometimes it's the little things that are the best things.Will a major corporation ruin a good thing?Cupcake baker and amateur sleuth, Melissa Gladstone, and her best gal pal, Echo, team up against a corporate giant who will stop at nothing to take o...



  • Ever think you might just snap one day?Sometimes the most innocent-seeming souls among us can be the most deadly. Murder is in the air, and a favorite character may be the next target.Cupcake baker and amateur sleuth, Melissa Beckett, has had her han...



  • Sometimes the best of intentions lead to the worst tragedies.When a charity function goes horribly awry, cupcake shop owner, Missy Gladstone, finds herself elbows-deep in a murder investigation. With the dashing Detective Beckett at her side, Missy i...



  • They’re just high school kids, right?And kids don’t kill…or do they?You’ll be instantly hooked by this delicious Cozy Mystery!When a disgruntled student is suspected of a horrific crime after losing a baking competition, it’s up to Missy to...



  • Sunny may have run…but she couldn’t hide.The murder of her parents haunted her, so she left town without looking back. Her sister stayed behind, unable to let go of the family business.Revenues plummeted, and Sunny knew, three years later, that s...



  • Are you ready for some serious drama, with a touch of murder?It’s funny how a previous engagement can put a damper on a blossoming relationship.Missy learns that meeting the family of a significant other can be murder. Can Chas explain his way out ...



  • ‘Til death do us part…Obsession can be a dangerous thing.Susannah dabbles in darkness, finding sadistic solace in the death of those who deserve it. But now she wants something more. Or, more to the point…someone.She’s on a manhunt. She will ...



  • Christmas is quickly approaching in Brentfield, and self-proclaimed crazy cat lady Olivia Wright has just opened Poe's Place, the small Vermont town's first cat-rescue shelter. Olivia receives a request to pick up three stray kittens at an old roadho...



  • Tea Room owner and reluctant amateur sleuth Laney Powers decides to enjoy some of the natural beauty of Vermont and travels to a popular nearby hiking spot. She runs into the Mayor of Iberden, Raymond Andrews, who decides to join her on the hike, and...



  • Freelance artist Delaney Powers has just had a really bad breakup when she receives news that will change her life forever. Astonished to learn that her dearly departed grandmother has willed Delaney her once-popular tea room, the struggling artist b...



  • Trouble is brewing.Paige Palmer spent her entire adult life studying to earn her doctorate in philosophy, only to be passed over for the job of her dreams. Escaping academia, the wounded young woman wants to leave her painful past behind and experien...



  • Marcy's Tea Room owner Laney Powers is excited to accept an award from a prestigious magazine and is too distracted by running her now booming business to be nervous about her upcoming interview. Before the reporter and his photographer arrive in her...



  • There are no lattes in jail.  Décor diva, Sari-not-sorry Samson, a doting shih-tzu mom, loves her eclectic clients, coffee, and her bffs, though not necessarily in that order. Her meticulously organized life is turned upside down when the ...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Summer Prescott has published 67 books.

Summer Prescott does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Bone To Pick, was published in April 2024.

The first book by Summer Prescott, A Lime to Kill, was published in July 2015.

Yes. Summer Prescott has 10 series.