Viola Roberts Cozy Mysteries by Shéa MacLeod

The Viola Roberts Cozy Mysteries series by Shéa MacLeod is a delightful collection of cozy mysteries filled with humor, quirky characters, and intriguing plots. Set in the charming seaside town of Astoria, Oregon, the series follows Viola Roberts, a successful author turned amateur sleuth, as she solves murders with her best friend Cheryl.

Publication Order of Viola Roberts Cozy Mysteries Books

  1. The Corpse in the Cabana (2016)
  2. The Stiff in the Study (2016)
  3. The Poison in the Pudding (2016)
  4. The Venom in the Valentine (2017)
  5. The Remains in the Rectory (2017)
  6. The Body in the Bathtub (2017)
  7. The Death in the Drink (2019)
  8. The Victim in the Vineyard (2020)
  9. The Ghost in the Graveyard (2020)
  10. The Larceny in the Luau (2021)

1. The Corpse in the Cabana (2016)

Viola Roberts and her best friend Cheryl attend a writers’ conference in Florida, expecting sun and relaxation. Instead, they find the body of a fellow writer, Natasha Winters, in a cabana. When Cheryl becomes the prime suspect, Viola takes it upon herself to uncover the truth. With a haunted hotel, a mysterious ex-husband, and plenty of suspects, this book is a thrilling start to the series.

2. The Stiff in the Study (2016)

Viola’s quiet life is interrupted when her friend Portia discovers the body of her boss, August Nixon, in his study. With Portia as the main suspect, Viola dives into the investigation. As she uncovers secrets about Nixon’s life, she faces danger and unexpected twists, all while battling writer’s block.

3. The Poison in the Pudding (2016)

A local baking competition turns deadly when a judge is poisoned. Viola, who is covering the event for her blog, finds herself in the middle of another murder mystery. With her sharp wit and determination, she uncovers the truth behind the poisoned pudding.

4. The Venom in the Valentine (2017)

Valentine’s Day takes a dark turn when a local florist is found dead. Viola investigates the case, uncovering secrets about the victim’s love life and business dealings. This book is filled with romance, humor, and plenty of surprises.

5. The Remains in the Rectory (2017)

When a skeleton is discovered in the rectory of a local church, Viola is drawn into a decades-old mystery. As she pieces together the clues, she uncovers shocking secrets about the town’s history.

6. The Body in the Bathtub (2017)

Viola’s relaxing weekend is disrupted when she discovers a body in her friend’s bathtub. With the police focusing on the wrong suspect, Viola must solve the case before the killer strikes again.

7. The Death in the Drink (2019)

A wine-tasting event turns deadly when a guest is poisoned. Viola investigates the case, uncovering secrets about the victim’s past and the winery’s operations. This book is a perfect blend of mystery and humor.

8. The Victim in the Vineyard (2020)

Viola’s trip to wine country is anything but relaxing when a vineyard owner is found dead. With a long list of suspects, Viola must navigate the world of wine and uncover the truth.

9. The Ghost in the Graveyard (2020)

Viola investigates a murder linked to a local legend about a haunted graveyard. As she uncovers the truth, she faces danger and unexpected twists in this spooky installment.

10. The Larceny in the Luau (2021)

A tropical getaway turns into a nightmare when a valuable artifact is stolen, and a murder follows. Viola must solve the case while enjoying the island’s beauty in this fun and thrilling mystery.

Why You’ll Love the Viola Roberts Cozy Mysteries

This series is perfect for fans of cozy mysteries with a touch of humor and charm. Viola Roberts is a witty and relatable protagonist who combines her love for writing with her knack for solving crimes. The small-town setting, quirky characters, and engaging plots make each book a delightful read. With plenty of twists and turns, these mysteries will keep you guessing until the very end.

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