Written by Reginald Hill (1936 – 2012), this crime series centers around the partnership between Detective Superintendent Andy Dalziel and Detective Sergeant Peter Pascoe. Set in the fictional town of Wetherton in Yorkshire, England, each story features Dalziel, a brash…
Written by Peter Robinson (1950 – 2022), this crime fiction series follows the investigations of Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks in the fictional town of Eastvale, Yorkshire, England. The stories revolve around Banks as he tackles various criminal cases, predominantly…
This mystery series written by Deborah Crombie follows the professional and personal lives of Superintendent Duncan Kincaid of Scotland Yard Duncan Kincaid and his assistant Sergeant Gemma James as they solve various crimes in England. They work together to unravel…
Written by Louise Penny, this mystery series is set in the fictional village of Three Pines in Quebec, Canada, and follows Chief Inspector Armand Gamache as he solves various crimes and murder mysteries in the village and its surrounding areas….
Written by Brenda Novak, this contemporary romance series revolves around the small town of Whiskey Creek and its residents, with each book focusing on a different couple and their romantic journey. The stories typically involve elements of love, friendship, family…
Written by Sherryl Woods (Sweet Magnolias), the Chesapeake Shores book series revolves around the O’Brien family and their lives in the picturesque town of Chesapeake Shores, Maryland. The series begins with the character Abby O’Brien Winters, a divorced mother of…
The lives, friendships, and romantic entanglements of a group of women, Maddie Townsend, Dana Sue Sullivan, and Helen Decatur, in the small Southern town of Serenity, South Carolina. Written by Sherryl Woods (Chesapeake Shores), the Sweet Magnolias book series delves…
Working as a prequel to the Bridgerton series, The Rokesbys is also a historical romance series set in the early 19th century written by Julia Quinn. The series follows the romantic escapades of the Rokesby family, particularly the four Rokesby…
A historical romance book series written by Julia Quinn set in early 19th-century Regency-era London, the series revolves around the Bridgerton family, a wealthy and influential clan composed of eight siblings, each with their own romantic journey. The novels follow…
Nora Kelly is an archaeologist who’s investigating historical artifacts, ancient sites, or unsolved archaeological puzzles. The stories co-written by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child (Gideon Crew) often incorporate elements of suspense, mystery, and historical intrigue as Nora navigates the complexities…