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Simone Stier writes humorous cozy mystery novels featuring female amateur sleuths, small-town secrets, murder investigations and quirky communities. Set in the charming Southern towns of Magnolia Grove and Southport, her books blend coffee shop mysteries, bookish intrigue, gossip, friendship and clever whodunits with heart. Her heroines are often starting over, building new lives and uncovering trouble in places where everyone seems to know everyone—and someone is always hiding something. Simone lives in North Carolina with her husband and writing partner, Peter.

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Simone Stier writes humorous, modern cozy mysteries set in North Carolina. She is the author of the Cafe Crimes Cozy Mystery Series and the Cape Fear Bookshop Mysteries, two small-town mystery series featuring amateur sleuths, coffee shops, bookshops, found family, clever clues and murders with heart.

Choose your cozy escape: Magnolia Grove for coffee shop comfort, or Southport for coastal charm. You can visit each series tab above to learn more about Parker and Libby! Your next cozy mystery series awaits!

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Simone Stier writes small-town cozy mysteries with clever sleuths, community and Southern charm.

Link to novels previously written under the pen name Simone Pond.


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Clean culinary cozy mysteries with clever sleuths, clues and community.