Here is a list of the best Mystery Romance books, some I have read myself, some that I did research on, and all have great reviews!
- Dying for a Date (2010)
- Cut and Run (2018)
- The Big Lead: A Stella Reynolds Cozy Mystery (Stella Reynolds Mystery) (Volume 1) (2015)
- Say You’re Sorry (Morgan Dane) (2017)
- Dog Collar Crime: Misadventures of a Frustrated Mob Princess (A Lucie Rizzo Mystery) (Volume 1) (2013)
- Someone Else’s Daughter: Book I (A Miranda’s Rights Mystery) (Volume 1) (2015)
- TRAIL OF Secrets (Love & Lies in Paradise) (2019)
- Verity (2018)
- Merciless (2018)
- THE GYPSY WARNED YOU!: A LIGHT HEARTED, SUPERNATURAL, CHICK LIT IN LARGE PRINT (2019)
- Midnight Magic (A Ghost & Abby Mystery) (2017)
- Forgotten Secrets (Singing River) (2016)
- Moonshine & Murder: Moonshine Hollow #1 (2019)
- Southern Spirits (Southern Ghost Hunter) (Volume 1) (2015)
- Convenient Lies (Hidden Truth) (2016)
Dying for a Date (2010)
When her dating service turns deadly, Laurel must race to find the killer before she becomes the next victim Not sure if she is looking for Mr. Right, or Mr. Every Other Saturday Night, recently divorced Laurel McKay reluctantly joins THE LOVE CLUB, a matchmaking agency advertised as the safe alternative to on-line dating.
Cut and Run (2018)
Trauma victims are not new to medical examiner Faith McIntyre, but this one is different. The unconscious woman clinging to life after a hit and run is FBI agent Macy Crow. What the woman from Quantico was doing in a dark alley after midnight is just one mystery.
The Big Lead: A Stella Reynolds Cozy Mystery (Stella Reynolds Mystery) (Volume 1) (2015)
Stella Reynolds is new to the job, new to the state, and new to making mistakes in front of thousands of people, but that’s exactly what she signs up for when she takes a reporting job in Bozeman, Montana. Being on live TV in a small town has never been so funny, until Stella covers the town’s first murders in years. When the prime suspect’s girlfriend enlists Stella to help clear his name, she uncovers another shocking crime that could expose a handful of powerful insiders.
Say You’re Sorry (Morgan Dane) (2017)
After the devastating loss of her husband in Iraq, Morgan Dane returns to Scarlet Falls, seeking the comfort of her hometown. Now, surrounded by family, she’s finally found peace and a promising career opportunity—until her babysitter is killed and her neighbor asks her to defend his son, Nick, who stands accused of the murder.Tessa was the ultimate girl next door, and the community is outraged by her death.
Dog Collar Crime: Misadventures of a Frustrated Mob Princess (A Lucie Rizzo Mystery) (Volume 1) (2013)
Out of work and down on her luck, Lucie Rizzo is forced to do the one thing she’s long avoided—move home to her nutty, mob-infested family. A move that brings her back into the tempting arms of Frankie Falcone, the ex that never fails to make her heart sit up and beg. When Lucie parlays her temporary dog-walking gig into a career making fancy dog accessories, Frankie becomes her number one supporter.
Someone Else’s Daughter: Book I (A Miranda’s Rights Mystery) (Volume 1) (2015)
A Miranda’s Rights Mystery – Book IBook I of the popular Miranda’s Rights Mystery series by Linsey Lanier.A woman can never make herself too tough, too strong, or too street smart.THE SEARCHING MOTHERMiranda Steele. Smart-talking, hot pepper-eating loner whose abusive ex-husband stole her baby and gave it up for adoption. She comes to Atlanta to hunt for her daughter.THE PIWade Parker.
TRAIL OF Secrets (Love & Lies in Paradise) (2019)
Who killed the vivacious Emily McGuire and laid out her body at the water tower? Orderly, rule-abiding Mia McGuire is the least likely person to answer this question. Lately, her life has taken a downward spiral with her sister Emily’s murder, the breakup with her boyfriend, and the loss of her editing position. But when the homicide investigation crawls, Mia can’t stand by doing nothing.
Verity (2018)
Lowen Ashleigh is a struggling writer on the brink of financial ruin. When Jeremy Crawford, husband of bestselling author Verity Crawford, asks Lowen to complete the remaining books in a contract his permanently injured wife is unable to fulfill, Lowen has no choice but to accept.
Merciless (2018)
From USA Today bestselling author Willow Winters comes a heart-wrenching, edge-of-your-seat gripping, romantic suspense. I should’ve known she would ruin me the moment I saw her. Women like her are made to destroy men like me. I couldn’t resist her though. Given to me to start a war; I was too eager to accept. But I didn’t know what she’d do to me. That she would change everything.
THE GYPSY WARNED YOU!: A LIGHT HEARTED, SUPERNATURAL, CHICK LIT IN LARGE PRINT (2019)
“Maybe you’ll be seduced by a hot blooded gondolier with a sexy curling moustache, and he’ll serenade you with operatic arias as you drift gently under the Bridge of Sighs…”Recently single, Kate Elliot is haunted by dreams of being pursued. Her fears intensify when she visits a tarot reader who warns of death, destruction and deception and tells her to beware of ‘tall, dark and handsome men’.
Midnight Magic (A Ghost & Abby Mystery) (2017)
As the janitor in a haunted house, single mom Abby Jenkins has many contacts with the living and the dead in the small Pacific Northwest town of Sunset Cove, which puts her in a perfect position to solve local mysteries. Or so she thinks. Hired to find diamonds hidden in a haunted manor she gets help from a Viking ghost with existential issues. Will she survive? This book contains bad-boy ghosts, mischievous magic, and a woman who knows what she wants in a Viking hayloft.
Forgotten Secrets (Singing River) (2016)
At age ten, Riley Lambert watched helplessly as her sister was abducted from her bedroom. Fifteen years later, she’s channeled the pain of her past into a career as an FBI profiler.
Moonshine & Murder: Moonshine Hollow #1 (2019)
Zoey Mathers had everything going for her until one night she lost her biggest client, her job, and her reputation. Leaving her life up to fate, Zoey closed her eyes and pointed. She would serve out her career exile in the small mountain town of Moonshine Hollow where moonshine flowed as freely as a mountain stream.Giving up the law to become a baker in Moonshine Hollow turned out to be the best thing Zoey had ever done. She was happy and enjoying life in her new small town.
Southern Spirits (Southern Ghost Hunter) (Volume 1) (2015)
When out of work graphic designer Verity Long accidentally traps a ghost on her property, she’s saddled with more than a supernatural sidekick—she gains the ability see spirits.
Convenient Lies (Hidden Truth) (2016)
What happens when a woman marries her greatest enemy?When investigative journalist Reagan McAdams discovers her new husband Julien is part of a powerful international crime family, she flees Paris with their newborn, returning to her childhood home in Nutfield, New Hampshire. She plans to gather her inheritance, collect her beloved grandmother, and disappear forever. She’ll do whatever it takes to protect her son from his criminal father.
Best Mystery Romance Books: The Ultimate Collection
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Romance of the Grail: The Magic and Mystery of Arthurian Myth
Author(s): Joseph Campbell
ID: 3560125, Publisher: Joseph Campbell Foundation, Year: 2020, Size: 6 Mb, Format: epub
Investigating Fascism Crime, Mystery, And The Fascist Ventennio In The Historical Novel
Author(s): Angelo Castagnino
ID: 2525252, Publisher: Peter Lang/International Academic Publishers, Year: 2017, Size: 8 Mb, Format: pdf
The Pot and How to Use It: The Mystery and Romance of the Rice Cooker
Author(s): Roger Ebert
ID: 1394449, Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing, Year: 2010, Size: 2 Mb, Format: epub
Please note that this booklist is not absolute. Some books are really record-breakers according to USA Today, others are drafted by unknown authors. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant resources you could recommend? Leave a comment if you have any feedback on the list.