Cozy mystery new releases for the May 2021! Every month I try my best to include as many new books as possible and will keep updating as I find new releases. There are some fabulous new cozies coming out next month, especially as we get closer to the summer – which ones are you looking forward to the most?
If you know of any cozy mystery new releases coming out in May that aren’t listed below, please leave a comment and let me know!
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May 1-9, 2021
- May 3: Death at the Museum (Firefly Junction Cozy Mystery Book 11) by London Lovett
- May 3: Murder in Belgrave Square (A Tommy & Evelyn Christie Mystery Book 4) by Catherine Coles
- May 4: Arsenic and Adobo (A Tita Rosie’s Kitchen Mystery Book 1) by Mia P. Manansala – * first in a new series!
- May 4: Flat White (A Maggy Thorsen Mystery Book 13) by Sandra Balzo
- May 4: For Batter or Worse (Cupcake Bakery Mystery Book 13) by Jenn McKinlay
- May 4: Mean and Shellfish (A Pennsylvania-Dutch Mystery Book 22) by Tamar Myers
- May 4: The Curse of the Cherry Pie (A Tish Tarragon Mystery Book 4) by Amy Patricia Meade
- May 4: The Ghost and the Haunted Portrait (Haunted Bookshop Mystery Book 7) by Cleo Coyle
- May 6: Birthday Cake and Burglary (A Belle Harbor Cozy Mystery Book 3) by Sue Hollowell
- May 6: Penne Pyro (A Jade Sommer Mystery Book 2) by Nicolette Pierce
May 10-16, 2021
- May 10: A Body at the Tea Rooms (A Kate Palmer Mystery Book 3) by Dee MacDonald
- May 11: Deadly Every After (A Lighthouse Library Mystery Book 8) by Eva Gates
- May 11: Peaches and Schemes (A Georgia B&B Mystery Book 3) by Anna Gerard
- May 12: Punch, Pastries, and Poison (A Cape Bay Cafe Mystery Book 10) by Harper Lin
- May 13: Chocolate Chills (A Mission Inn-possible Cozy Mystery Book 6) by Rosie A. Point
May 13: Good Bones (The Taylor Quinn Quilt Shop Mysteries Book 7) by Tess Rothery - May 14: Jackal & Hide (A Kenya Kanga Mystery Book 4) by Victoria Tait
- May 15: Best Slayed Plans (Poppy Lewis Mystery Book 2) by Lucinda Harrison
- May 15: Murder at the Spa (Cedar Bay Cozy Mystery Series Book 21) by Dianne Harman
- May 16: Death By Donut (Pismawallops PTA Mysteries Book 5) by Rebecca M. Douglass
May 17-23, 2021
- May 18: Aged for Malice (A Tuscan Vineyard Cozy Mystery Book 7) by Fiona Grace
- May 18: Auntie Poldi and the Lost Madonna (An Auntie Poldi Adventure Book 4) by Mario Giordano
- May 18: Hanged By A Thread (Stitches In Crime Book 3) by ACF Bookens
- May 18: Independent Bones (A Sarah Booth Delaney Mystery Book 23) by Carolyn Haines
- May 18: Life Crafter Death (A Knitorious Murder Mystery Book 9) by Reagan Davis
- May 19: Skein and Bones (A Knitty Kitty Cozy Mystery Book 2) by Katherine Hayton
- May 20: Donuts, Deception, and Death (Paradise Beach Cozy Mystery Book 1) by Eloise Brightly – * first in a new series!
- May 20: Mystery at the Marina (Dangerous Curves Book 2) by K.L. Montgomery
- May 20: Surprises In Little Leaf Creek (A Little Leaf Creek Cozy Mystery Book 7) by Cindy Bell
- May 23: Murder Lost and Found (Sophie Sayers Village Mysteries Book 7) by Debbie Young
May 24-31, 2021
- May 25: Beyond a Reasonable Donut (A Deputy Donut Mystery Book 5) by Ginger Bolton
- May 25: Death in Bloom (A Flower House Mystery Book 1) by Jess Dylan – * first in a new series!
- May 25: Door to Door Quilts (Door County Quilt Series Book 2) by Ann Hazelwood
- May 25: Four Cuts Too Many (A Sarah Blair Mystery Book 4) by Debra H. Goldstein
- May 25: Killer Among the Vines (Wine & Dine Mysteries Book 7) by Gemma Halliday
- May 25: Made-up for Murder (Mid-Life Mysteries Book 1) by Moira Bates – * first in a new series!
- May 25: Murder at St. Winifred’s Academy (A Ferrara Family Mystery Book 5) by JD Griffo
- May 25: Murder in a Scottish Garden (A Scottish Shire Mystery Book 2) by Traci Hall
- May 25: Pint of No Return (Shake Shop Mystery Book 1) by Dana Mentink – * first in a new series!
- May 25: Scones and Scandal by Agatha Frost
- May 25: See Something (A Witch City Mystery Book 11) by Carol J. Perry
- May 25: The Diva Serves Forbidden Fruit (A Domestic Diva Mystery Book 14) by Krista Davis
- May 26: Foreword Fraud (A Shelf Indulgence Cozy Mystery Book 2) by S.E. Babin
- May 27: Post Mortem (A Mail Carrier Cozy Mystery Book 6) by Tonya Kappes
- May 30: Consecrated Crime (Isle Of Wesberrey Book 5) by Penelope Cress
- May 31: Raspberry Tart Revenge (Olivia Faulkner Mysteries Book 3) by Kathryn Lin
