42 Quotes About Cozy Mystery

When life is hectic and you can barely keep up, it’s easy to miss the important things. Sometimes the simplest things are the most important. Here are a few quotes that remind us of simple life lessons like cherishing every moment, the value of time, and enjoying the little things in life.

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She craved a tall glass of the fresh-squeezed lemonade from the pitcher she’d left chilling in the fridge. Two glasses served with a generous slice of pound cake with orange glaze icing sounded twice as nice. Ed Lynskey
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Nozy Cat lifted one sleepy eyelid, and his marble blue eye glared at her for interrupting his sacred nap. He wore a yellow collar with little red stars printed on it. His second eyelid also opened, and he gave them his irritated blue-eyed glare. Lyn Key
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Quote is taken from Chapter 1:A decade ago when Isabel’s husband Max had died, they’d moved in together and merged their possessions. Neither sister brought any fussy teapots, canaries, sachets, or doilies, but lots of other stuff had to either stay or go. Looking at the lime green gave Alma the willies. Her suggestion to slipcover it in a more subdued color had garnered Isabel’s frosty stare, and Alma had dropped the matter. . Ed Lynskey
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You’re a nosy sleuth like me because you can’t help it, ” Alma said. Ed Lynskey
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Megan stepping back let her glance switch from Alma to Isabel and return to Alma. No doubt about it, thought Megan. Created as much alike as any sisters ever had been, their resemblance started with their matching red-and-white polka dot blouses. Since she was a young girl, she had matched their eye colors to their different personalities. Ed Lynskey
The busy snoops like us can leave no stone unturned,...
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The busy snoops like us can leave no stone unturned, " Alma said. Ed Lynskey
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Petey Samson gave the ladies an over-the-shoulder glance. He realized no doggie treat was forthcoming, even from Isabel who was usually the soft mark to hit up. He scratched his front claws to re-attack the sand. Ed Lynskey
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The strange thing is, this truly horrifying experience planted a seed deep within my heart that germinated and grew into a desire that, I have to admit, I've never completely overcome. Kathi Daley
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She moaned in playful disappointment. "You shouldn't have canceled. It would be fund to take a picture. You'll be laughing at this years from now. Stacey ONeale
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Dude, we both know it's only going to get worse. You're like a ticking sex bomb. Stacey ONeale
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After he left the planet with his brothers, he'd imagined he'd live out his life alone. That was until he met Annabelle. His memory lingered back to the day he stepped into her bakery. His brothers were still unpacking when he decided to take a walk into town. The first time he saw her, she was placing muffins into a customer's bag. Even with her messy hair bun and stained pink apron, she was pure perfection. His entire body warmed when he got a backside peek at her pink tank top and itty bitty jean shorts. Before he knew what was happening, he'd gone inside and sat down in the same booth he sat in now. And when she came to the table to take his order, she'd bit down on her bottom lip. He'd known then those lips would complicate his life, but he had no idea just how much. Stacey ONeale
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Is mind melting your power?" " No, mostly I give orgasms." Cam wiggled his eyebrows at her. "Lots and lots of mind-blowing orgasms. Stacey ONeale
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It's foolish to fight the bond between you. You'd be better off going with it and letting the panties drop where they may. Stacey ONeale
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Cam placed his hand on her shoulder. "It's not too late." A thick lump swelled in her throat. "I acted like an idiot." " That's not a problem, " he replied in a comforting tone. "He's been acting like an idiot for weeks now. Stacey ONeale
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You should go upstairs and relax a little. Take a nap or read one of those books that make your cheeks burn." She playfully squinted at him. "How would you know what I look like when I read?" He leaned forward, crossing his arms on the table. "I like watching you read." " Really?" she questioned. " Why?" " It's sexy the way you react to the stories, " he whispered. "Your gestures are usually simple like a giggle or a gasp. But occasionally, your nipples harden. Stacey ONeale
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A rush of cold air blew against his face as he left her bakery. While he walked, Kaden tried to convince himself the date wasn't a big deal, but it was. The nervous energy swirling in his stomach gave him away. He'd never been on a date. Ever. He had met his wife the day they were bonded. He wasn't even sure of the proper protocol for a human date. His brothers had one-night stands, not dates. There was no way he could ask them. They'd never let him live it down. Perhaps he could find the answer on Google? With all he had learned since his arrival, he was confident he could figure this out. Besides, this was a date with Annabelle - the one human he had made a connection with. After everything they had been through, taking her out on a date should be easy. What could possibly go wrong? . Stacey ONeale
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Since the moment I saw you, all I can think about is ways to get you out of that dress." Squeezing her perfectly rounded ass, he softly growled. "So yeah, I like it. Stacey ONeale
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There are things I need to say first. Things you need to hear before we go any further." She tensed. "Oh, God, are you married?" He chuckled. "No, nothing like that." " Good, " she replied, letting out a relieved breath. " I want you to know you've made this very difficult for me. I had a speech prepared. Then I see you like this." His finger continued to trail down her stomach, tracing the rim of her panties. "And I can't even remember my damn name. . Stacey ONeale
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Just calm down and think, sir. Think. Where is your wife? Stefania Mattana
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Chase rushed after her in pursuit. The woman lost one of her high-heeled shoes and Chase took advantage of her lack of balance to tackle her. They crashed to the ground.“ Why are you running from the ball, Cinderella?” he asked. Stefania Mattana
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Chase stooped to inspect it. Angelo handed him a latex glove, which took Chase three attempts to pull on before tearing it. He had never had a good relationship with latex. He tried two more, tearing each one of those too. Stefania Mattana
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Dean was about to dismiss me with a quick nod, but my name caught his attention. “Hey, you’re that Death Diva girl, right?”“’ Fraid so.”“ Huh.” He studied me a moment as he extracted a lighter and pack of cigarettes from his shirt pocket. I studied him back. Dean’s head bore the aftermath of what had to be the world’s worst hair transplant. Reddish brown crop rows marched back from a severe, slightly lopsided hairline. The whole mess had been meticulously blow-dried and sprayed in a swept-back style more appropriate to the 1980s.He tapped out a cigarette. “You make money doing that?”“ Why, yes I do, ” I said. “That’s kind of the point of it.” That’s the number-one question I get asked.“ What’s the weirdest thing you’ve done, eh?” The number-two question, right on schedule. Pamela Burford
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Paoletta turned to him with a dark face. Chase had never seen her look so foreboding.“ You’d better watch out, Chase. He’s passed over to the evil side. Stefania Mattana
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Mr Benz, the parapet of an Italian bridge doesn’t look like the proper place for you, ” said Chase. Stefania Mattana
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There was a brown substance inside and Chase had no doubt: it was heroin. Only a tiny amount, but very pure." - Cutting Right to the Chase Vol.2 Stefania Mattana
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Have you ever been in jail, mate? Whatever you did in your life, nothing can be compared to a single day in jail. Stefania Mattana
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Paoletta turned to him with a dark face.“ You’d better watch out, Chase. He’s passed over to the evil side. Stefania Mattana
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The wheel turns for all, caro Chase. It’s the karma effect, ” Giulia cried, aping Ilenia. She could have never imagined that her words would become prophetic so soon. Stefania Mattana
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From Pearls and Poison… “In two minutes the cops are going to come barreling though that door, ” I whispered to Auntie KiKi hoping to get her mind off the body in the back room. “Any suggestions how we tell these workers out here their candidate just croaked?” “Yell The jackass bit the big one, hip-hip hooray Gloria wins, then run like the dickens before someone recognizes us. Duffy Brown
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It was Chase who had obtained the information from the girl’s boyfriend during a party in an Irish pub, simply by using his British friendliness and charm. Stefania Mattana
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When men were ready to marry, look out. Their evolution busted out all over. They nabbed the closest female hanging out near their caves, anyone who looked like she would clean his woolly mammoth tunics down by the creek, keep his fires burning, bear his children, and tote his brood around on a fur-clad hip. Gale Martin
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When men were ready to marry, look out. Their evolution busted out all over. They nabbed the closest female hanging out near their caves, anyone who looked like she would clean his wooly mammoth tunics down by the creek, keep his fires burning, bear his children, and tote his brood around on a fur-clad hip.-- Ellie Overton Gale Martin
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The open zipper at the bottom revealed two important details: her ass was as luscious as he had imagined, and she wasn't wearing any panties. His palms started to sweat. How was he supposed to fasten her dress when all he wanted to do was tear it off? Stacey ONeale
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Alma didn’t want Isabel to start singing the praises of their pet, a rescue beagle, or she wouldn’t shush until sundown. “I’ve found the missing lady, ” Alma said. “Say welcome home, Betsy Sweet. Ed Lynskey
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I saw my life flash before my eyes. It looked a lot like a Chihuahua with a severe overbite. Bethany Blake
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If I was going to spend the next day in jail for obstruction of justice, I'd better get a good nights sleep. Kathi Daley
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A girl had to do what a girl had to do and it looked as if this girl’s immediate future included chicken Caesar salad, chocolate cake, and Cary Grant. Leslie Meier
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She was halfway through the revolving door when the thought hit her; she was the one who had seen Junior and Luther fighting before the banquet. She was the one had told Detective Sullivan. Overcome with guilt, she grabbed Ted’s arm and faced him. “ It’s because of me, ” she said. “Junior was arrested because of me! Leslie Meier
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I haven't always been a patient man...but something tells me you'd be worth the wait. Sam Langley
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If I call him back here, " Cooper whispered in her ear, "will you crawl up my body again? Jill Shalvis
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Quote taken from Chapter 1:I know what." Isabel reached under the end table, took out the game board, and rattled the Band-Aid box containing the letter tiles. "It's been a week-and-a-half since our last Scrabble game. Ed Lynskey