Gay cozy

And it only gets worse when Bobby's new boyfriend, Skylar, is found dead. Retired caterer Valerie Corbin and her wife Kristen journey to the Big Island of Hawai'i for a much needed vacation after the recent loss of Valerie's brother.

Welcome to murder with a side of charm, gossip, and gay romance. A wonderful mystery for readers that like their drag queens fabulous and their humor on the raunchy side. Valor is determined to find the real culprit, even if he has to stumble through cryptic clues to do it.

Amid the mesmerizing glow, Valerie spots something strange: a boot. Queer your TBR with these 10 queer cozy mysteries full of murder, mayhem, and even the occasional happy ending. It doesn't help that Bobby has already gotten over Max and moved on. But the body count keeps rising along the way The formidable Miss Agatha Vanderjagt is being blackmailed over pictures from her youth, and there's only one person she can turn to for help: former student Chris, a trans man running a dog kennel.

In Griff Holland’s Gay Cozy Mystery Series, secrets hide behind white picket fences, murder blooms in the most unexpected places—and the amateur sleuths? After a devastating break up, Max when off on a trip to clear his head. Will they band together and find the extortionist, or the evil-doer find them first?

Like any other genre and subgenre, cozy mysteries are heavily dominated by cisgender heterosexual protagonists. Check out these cozy reads featuring gay, lesbian, and transgender sleuths. With a cat cuddled between them, it's the very definition of a perfect existence.

When he returns, he's not feeling much better—and his ex Bobby is still right in his face, seeing as he's his business partner. Naturally, Bobby is the number one suspect to gay crime. That is, until a former schoolmate is found dead in the garden, and Bishan becomes the police's number one suspect.

Gay Cozy Mysteries Series

From gay detectives to nonbinary investigators, these amateurs are on the case. Valerie is convinced there's been a murder, but with no proof of what she saw, she must use her sleuthing gay to prove herself and get justice for the victim.

"Cozy mysteries, also referred to simply as "cozies", are a subgenre of crime fiction in which sex and violence are downplayed or treated humorously, and the crime and detection take place in a small, socially intimate community." - this list contains LGBTQ, main characters.

But the world is so much more interesting and diverse than this inundation of homogeny would suggest. One morning, the couple and a new friend go to witness active lava flow at a volcano. Agatha has never been particularly nice Chris, but the pair might have more in common than he originally thought.

My wife and I listened to this on a long road trip and then immediately bought and listened to Circe by the same author. Handsome, sharp-witted, and definitely not your grandmother’s cozy detectives. Want more diversity in your cozy mysteries?

Stumbling out of the only gay bar in town, this collection of bedazzled anti-heroes is ready to get to the bottom of this dangerous case. Reply reply Ghostwoods •. While more culturally diverse mystery novels by the likes of writers like Mia P.

Manansala may be garnering growing attention, the queer cozy mystery is still a drastically untapped market. Another not-cozy, but amazing book with gay characters is Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller. While we wait for more of the representation we deserve to trickle into the genre, here are some great cozy reads featuring gay, lesbian, and transgender amateur sleuths.

Bishan Tamboli, a member of the London Symphony Orchestra, is the love of his life. Someone is trying to kill the woman set to be the first lesbian judge in Indiana, and the drag queens at Nacho Mama's Patio Cafe aren't about to stand for that. To her horror, she realizes the boot is cozy to a leg which is slowly getting submerged in the lava.

Each book whisks readers away to a new picture-perfect town—where a charismatic gay.