Elizabeth Penney is a successful and accomplished author, best known for her cozy mystery novels. She has written over two dozen books and is a member of the Women's Fiction Writers Association. Penney's love for writing is evident in her prolific output, which includes not only novels but also short stories and hundreds of business articles.\n \nPenney was raised in Maine and has a BS and MBA. Her early years were spent in England and France, but she returned to Maine as a young girl, and the settings of her childhood are often reflected in her books. She now resides in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, where she spends her time writing and trying to grow things.
In her work, Penney incorporates a variety of elements that are meaningful to her. These include vintage summer cottages, past/present mysteries, and the arts. Her novels often combine these elements in interesting ways, creating engaging stories that keep readers coming back for more. Penney's love of history and her appreciation for the beauty of New England are also reflected in her writing.
Penney is the author of the Apron Shop Series and the Cambridge Bookshop Series, both published by St. Martin's Press. She has also written women's fiction and mysteries for Annie's Fiction and Guideposts. In addition to her work as a solo author, Penney has also collaborated with her musician husband on screenplays.\n \n When she's not writing, Penney enjoys spending time outdoors. She loves walking in the woods, kayaking on quiet ponds, and trying new recipes. She also enjoys feeding family and friends, making her a true lover of good food and good company. Penney's dedication to her craft and her passion for life are evident in everything she does, making her a beloved and respected figure in the literary world.
Antique Shop Mysteries Books
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1
Pieces From the Past
2016
Cambridge Bookshop Books
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Year
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1
Chapter and Curse
2021
2
A Treacherous Tale
2022
3
The Fatal Folio
2023
Apron Shop Books
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Year
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1
Hems and Homicide
2019
2
Thread and Dead
2020
3
Bodies and Bows
2021
The Cambridge Bookshop Books
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Title
Year
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1
Chapter and Curse
2021
2
A Treacherous Tale
2022
3
The Fatal Folio
2023
4
Madrigals and Mayhem
2024
5
Vows and Villainy
2025
The Ravensea Castle Books
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Year
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1
Bodies and Battlements
2025
Amish Inn Mysteries Books
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Secrets of the Amish Diary
2016
2
Secrets of the Amish Diary (By: Rachael O. Phillips)
2016
3
Plain Deception
2016
4
Plain Deception (By: Tara Randel)
2016
5
Simple Lies
2016
6
Simple Lies (By: Jan Fields)
2016
7
Murder Simply Played ( By: Rachael O. Phillips)
2016
8
To Love and to Vanish (By: Tara Randel)
2016
9
To Love and to Vanish
2016
10
Law & Old Order
2016
11
Law & Old Order (By: Jan Fields)
2016
12
A Silent Betrayal ( By: Rachael O. Phillips)
2016
13
Humble Pies and White Lies
2016
14
Deceptive Hearts (By: Marlene Chase)
2016
15
Deceptive Hearts
2016
16
Stolen Past
2016
17
Stolen Past (By: Tara Randel)
2016
18
Homespun Homicide
2016
19
Broken Melody
2016
20
Broken Melody (By: K.D. McCrite)
2016
21
Horse and Burglary
2017
22
Horse and Burglary (By: Virginia Smith)
2017
23
A Fatal Harvest ( By: Rachael O. Phillips)
2017
24
A Simple Deduction (By: Kristi Holt)
2017
25
A Simple Deduction
2017
26
The Hound and the Fury
2017
27
The Hound and the Fury (By: Sandra Orchard)
2017
28
Unhappy Returns
2017
29
Unhappy Returns (By: Josie Damico)
2017
30
Skating the Law
2017
31
Skating the Law (By: Rachael O. Phillips)
2017
32
Book Clubbed (By: K.D. McCrite)
2018
33
Book Clubbed
2018
34
Farmed Robbery
2018
35
Farmed Robbery (By: Marlene Chase)
2018
36
Scene of the Chime (By: Josie Damico)
2018
37
Scene of the Chime
2018
38
Amish and Old Lace ( By: Tara Randel)
2018
39
To Honor and Betray (By: Rachael O. Phillips)
2018
40
To Honor and Betray
2018
Annie’s Quilted Mystery Books
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A Patchwork Murder (By: Jan Fields)
2013
2
Raven Threads (By: K.D. McCrite)
2013
3
A Midsummer Night's Seam (By: Rachael O. Phillips)
Cozy Case Files Volume 2 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Hannah Dennison, Cate Conte, Diane Kelly, E.J. Copperman, Ellie Alexander, Cynthia Riggs, Susan C. Shea, Mindy Quigley)
2017
4
Cozy Case Files Volume 3 (By: M.C. Beaton, Donna Andrews, Ellie Alexander, Mindy Quigley)
2017
5
Cozy Case Files Volume 3
2017
6
Cozy Case Files Volume 4
2018
7
Cozy Case Files Volume 4 (By: Parnell Hall, Shari Randall, Ellen Hart, Ellie Alexander, Frances Brody, Tessa Arlen, Vivien Chien, Julia Chapman, Paige Shelton, Jane K. Cleland, Mindy Quigley)
2018
8
Cozy Case Files Volume 5
2018
9
Cozy Case Files Volume 5 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Carola Dunn, Sheila Connolly, Ellie Alexander, Susan C. Shea, Judith Flanders, Mindy Quigley, Auralee Wallace)
2018
10
Cozy Case Files Volume 6
2019
11
Cozy Case Files Volume 6 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Cate Conte, Kylie Logan, Leonard Goldberg, Allison Montclair, Ellen Hart, Sheila Connolly, Mindy Quigley)
2019
12
Cozy Case Files Volume 7
2019
13
Cozy Case Files Volume 7 (By: Donna Andrews, Diane Kelly, Ellen Crosby, Ellie Alexander, Vivien Chien, Ashley Weaver, Mindy Quigley)
2019
14
Cozy Case Files Volume 8
2020
15
Cozy Case Files Volume 9
2020
16
Cozy Case Files Volume 9 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Hannah Dennison, Kylie Logan, Leonard Goldberg, Susanna Calkins, Allison Montclair, Ellie Alexander, Eve Calder, Mindy Quigley)
2020
17
Cozy Case Files Volume 10
2020
18
Cozy Case Files Volume 11
2021
19
Cozy Case Files Volume 12 (By: Carolyn Haines, Donna Andrews, Hannah Dennison, Cate Conte, Kylie Logan, Leonard Goldberg, Allison Montclair, Sheila Connolly, Ellie Alexander, Ashley Weaver, S.C. Perkins, Eve Calder, Jess Dylan, Mindy Quigley, Meri Allen)