15 Perfect Cozy Mystery Audiobooks for a Quiet Day

Cozy mystery audiobooks

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Cozy mysteries are my happy place. 

They’re the kind of stories that make me feel like I’m part of a little community full of charm and secrets. 

Whether it’s a baker solving crimes or a librarian uncovering clues, these audiobooks always leave me guessing in the best way. 

Plus, they’re just plain fun—nothing too dark, just enough suspense to keep things interesting. 

If you’re looking for something lighthearted but still full of twists, you’re in for a treat. 

I’ve rounded up some of my favorite cozy mystery audiobooks, and I can’t wait for you to check them out!

1. The Lost Man by Matthew Costello and Neil Richards

The Lost Man

Narrated by: Nathaniel Parker

Length: 3 hrs 26 mins

Kat and Harry help a mysterious man with no memory, who’s being hunted by dangerous people. 

I loved the suspense and fast pace! The twists kept me guessing, and the narration by Nathaniel Parker added so much depth.

Such a thrilling ride, even if it’s a bit intense!

2. Murder at the Dressmaker’s Salon by C.J. Archer

Murder at the Dressmakers Salon

Narrated by: Marian Hussey

Length: 8 hrs 26 mins

Cleo discovers a murder at a fashionable salon and uncovers juicy secrets. 

I thought it was clever how the mystery unfolded! Marian Hussey’s voice brought it all to life, and I enjoyed trying to piece together the puzzle. 

A lovely cozy mystery with lots of twists and charm, this is definitely one of the best cozy mystery audiobooks you need to listen to. 

3. Sinister Snack Attack by Amanda M. Lee

Sinister Snack Attack

Narrated by: Jill Smith

Length: 7 hrs 48 mins

Stormy’s got to deal with more than just crazy neighbors and strange dreams in this witchy adventure.

I liked how it balanced light-heartedness with real mystery. 

Jill Smith’s narration kept the pace flowing nicely. 

It’s quirky and fun – Stormy’s definitely got the courage to face whatever comes next!

4. A Very English Murder by Verity Bright

A Very English Murder

Narrated by: Karen Cass

Length: 8 hrs 56 mins

Lady Eleanor stumbles into a murder mystery while visiting her uncle’s manor, and it’s so much fun to watch her figure it out. 

Karen Cass really captures Eleanor’s charm. 

I enjoyed the historical setting, and the mystery kept me hooked. 

5. Slashing Through the Snow by Jacqueline Frost

Slashing Through the Snow

Narrated by: Allyson Ryan

Length: 8 hrs 15 mins

Holly’s back to sleuth another murder at her Christmas Tree Farm.

I loved how the holiday cheer mixed with mystery. 

Allyson Ryan’s narration was perfect, which makes it easy to dive right into the festive atmosphere. 

A fun read for cozy mystery fans, with the perfect amount of suspense!

6. Swamp Sniper by Jana DeLeon

Swamp Sniper

Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell

Length: 7 hrs 56 mins

Fortune’s dealing with murder and secrets in Sinful, Louisiana. 

I really liked how unpredictable the plot was, and Cassandra 

Campbell’s narration made the tension even more exciting. 

The small-town charm and mystery keep you guessing. It’s an exciting addition to the Miss Fortune Mystery series!

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7. An Irish Bookshop Murder by Lucy Connelly

An Irish Bookshop Murder

Narrated by: Kimberly M. Wetherell

Length: 8 hrs 25 mins

Mercy’s inheritance leads to a murder mystery at her new bookshop, and I loved how the cozy setting made everything feel more intriguing. 

Kimberly Wetherell’s voice was perfect for the Irish village atmosphere. 

It’s a charming mystery that keeps you guessing and makes you fall in love with the town!

8. Leprechauns and Lemon Bars by Danielle Garrett

Leprechauns and Lemon

Narrated by: Amanda Ronconi

Length: 1 hr 34 mins

Ella’s romantic getaway turns into a battle with leprechauns, and it’s hilarious! 

I thought the humor was spot on, and Amanda Ronconi’s narration gave it just the right playful vibe. 

It’s a short but fun story with a little bit of magic and a lot of laughs.

9. The Beach Hut Murders by Peter Boland

The Beach Hut Murders

Narrated by: Zara Ramm

Length: 11 hrs 58 mins

Fiona, Sue, and Daisy are back solving a murder at the beach huts. I liked how it was so easy to get drawn into the characters’ world. 

Zara Ramm’s narration added a lot of personality. 

This is simple the most perfect balance of suspense and cozy vibes, with a fun seaside setting!

10. Baskets and Beignets by Jana DeLeon

Baskets and Beignets

Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell

Length: 9 hrs 39 mins

Fortune’s solving a decade-old murder in this Southern mystery, and it was so intriguing.

The twists and turns kept me hooked. Cassandra Campbell’s narration really brought the bayou to life. 

A fun mix of suspense, humor, and quirky characters make this book a real treat.

11. Fated Familiar by Danielle Garrett

Fated Familiar

Narrated by: Amanda Ronconi

Length: 4 hrs 55 mins

Selene and Cora’s adventure takes them on a hunt for Atlantis and into some seriously magical trouble.

I loved the fast pace, and Amanda Ronconi’s narration made everything feel so lively. 

It’s a fun, adventurous ride with a lot of heart and magical chaos.

12. Murder at an Irish Christmas by Carlene O’Connor

Murder at an Irish Christmas

Narrated by: Caroline Lennon

Length: 9 hrs 19 mins

Siobhan O’Sullivan investigates a murder during a Christmas family gathering, and it was such a festive yet suspenseful read. 

Caroline Lennon’s narration brought the characters to life beautifully. 

It’s got all the charm of a cozy mystery with just the right amount of holiday magic.

13. Murder at an Irish Chipper by Carlene O’Connor

Murder at an Irish Chipper

Narrated by: Caroline Lennon

Length: 9 hrs 37 mins

Siobhan and Macdara stumble into a murder at a fish and chips shop during their honeymoon. The mystery is fun and full of twists.

Caroline Lennon’s voice really brings the Irish setting to life. 

14. An American in Scotland by Lucy Connelly

An American in Scotland

Narrated by: Kimberly M. Wetherell

Length: 9 hrs 12 mins

Dr. Emilia McRoy investigates a murder in her new Scottish town, and I loved the setting and the twisty mystery. 

Kimberly Wetherell’s narration really captured the atmosphere. 

This is a great mix of cozy mystery and intrigue with a small-town charm that made me want to visit Sea Isle!

15. A Midwinter Murder by Verity Bright

A Midwinter Murder

Narrated by: Karen Cass

Length: 10 hrs 9 mins

Lady Eleanor Swift solves a murder in a snowed-in manor during Christmas. 

I loved how the mystery and holiday vibe came together. Karen Cass’s narration was delightful. 

This cozy mystery audiobook has just the right amount of Christmas magic and suspense to keep you hooked till the end.


And there you have it! These cozy mysteries are like the perfect cup of tea—comforting, charming, and just the right amount of mystery. 

Now you’ve got a whole list of delightful whodunits to keep you entertained. Time to curl up and get solving. 

Got a cozy mystery audiobook that stole your heart? 

Drop your favorites in the comments below—I’m always hunting for the next cozy mystery to binge!

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