Can you recommend some cozy detective fiction books?

The 'Flavia de Luce' series by Alan Bradley. Flavia is an 11 - year - old sleuth with a passion for chemistry. Her adventures in solving mysteries in her English village in the 1950s are both fun and engaging. The writing is witty and the mysteries are well - crafted.

Sure. 'The Cat Who...' series by Lilian Jackson Braun is a great example. It features a journalist and his Siamese cat who solve mysteries in a small town. Another one is 'Miss Read's Thrush Green' series. It's set in an English village and tells the stories of the villagers' lives. 'The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency' by Alexander McCall Smith is also cozy. It's about a female detective in Botswana dealing with various cases in a gentle and heartwarming way.

Sure. 'The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society' is a great cozy historical fiction. It's set during the post - World War II era and tells the story through letters. Another one is 'Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day' which is set in 1930s London and follows the adventures of a governess.

Sure. 'The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet' by Becky Chambers is a great cozy sci - fi book. It focuses on the crew of a spaceship and their adventures, with a strong emphasis on the relationships between the characters.

Sure. 'The Little Paris Bookshop' by Nina George is a great cozy fiction audible book. It tells a heartwarming story about a man who has a floating bookstore on a barge. Another one is 'The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society' which is full of charming characters and historical charm. Also, 'Anne of Green Gables' is a classic cozy read with its endearing protagonist and idyllic setting.

One great example is 'The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency' by Alexander McCall Smith. It features Precious Ramotswe, a Botswanan detective, and her charming and down - to - earth investigations. The stories are filled with local culture and human nature exploration.

A good beginner - friendly cozy fiction book is 'Pollyanna'. It's about a girl with an extremely positive attitude who spreads cheer in her town. The story is easy to follow and has a very heartwarming message. Also, 'A Little Princess' is a lovely choice. It follows the story of a young girl who faces hardships but still manages to keep her dignity and kindness, set in a boarding school environment which is described in a cozy way.

One popular cozy crime fiction book is 'Murder on the Orient Express' by Agatha Christie. It has all the elements - a closed - in setting on a train, an intricate mystery, and a brilliant detective in Hercule Poirot. Another is 'The Cat Who series' by Lilian Jackson Braun. The cat in the story adds a unique charm. Also, 'Aunt Dimity's Death' by Nancy Atherton is quite well - liked in this genre.

Sure. One popular one is 'The Friday Night Knitting Club' by Kate Jacobs. It combines the warmth of a knitting community with some mystery elements.

Typically, cozy detective fiction has a relatively gentle and non - violent atmosphere. The crimes are often murders, but they are not described in a gory or overly disturbing way.