Agatha and Derringer Get Cozy

In Agatha and Derringer Get Cozy, thirteen of today's cleverest mystery and suspense authors get cozy with mystery fans in thirteen original mysteries written exclusively by Agatha and Derringer Award-winning authors. In some of their most creative and cunning cozy stories yet, these modern masters of suspense-John Floyd, Barb Goffman, Tara Laskowski, BV Lawson, Robert Lopresti, Kris Neri, Alan Orloff, Josh Pachter, Stephen D. Rogers, Shawn Reilly Simmons, Marcia Talley, Art Taylor, and Stacy Woodson-have meticulously planned for mystery enthusiasts a full docket of murder, mischief, and mayhem. The list of quaint homicidal hometowns and unlikely cloak-and-cozy amateur detective heroes is as inexhaustible as the imaginations of their ingenious creators. Keep the lights on and your head on a swivel, Mystery Fans, because with these poisoned-pen masters on the prowl, your safe little nook just might be the next cozy crime scene! Critical Acclaim for Agatha and Derringer Get Cozy: "Settle in and get comfy, the Agatha and Derringer Get Cozy anthology is a delightful assortment of crime stories penned by short story masters that will keep you up long past a decent bedtime. These tales of deceit, mistaken identity, stalking, revenge, bad advice, murder and rivalries gone wrong are chock full of quirky characters, nosy neighbors, amateur sleuths, meddling senior citizens and unique settings that cozy mystery fans adore. A collection not to be missed!" -Lori Armstrong, Shamus Award winning author of the Julie Collins and Mercy Gunderson mystery series "The stars align in this impressive line-up of Agatha and Derringer Award-winning authors-thrills and chills wrapped snuggly in this security blanket of small towns and warm cocoa. Memorable characters make up this thirteen-tale cozy collection of murder and intrigue. Agatha and Derringer Get Cozy is a fun read." -John Shepphird, Shamus Award-winning author of Deception Specialist "Twists and turns abound in this clever collection of cozy short stories from today's best crime writers-no magnifying glass needed to spot the talent on these pages." -Libby Cudmore, Shamus Award-winning author of Negative Girl