Denise Swanson is an American mystery writer. She is the author of the Scumble River Mysteries series, which is set in a fictional town in Illinois as well as the Devereaux's Dime Store Mysteries series, which is situated in a small fictional town in Missouri. She also went to Loyola University Chicago.
The books in the Scumble River Mysteries series are all in multiple printings and many have featured in Barnes & Noble Mass-Market Mystery, IMBA and BookScan Best-Sellers lists. They have also been BookSense 76 Picks and Top Picks for RT Magazine, as well as nominated for the Agatha Award, the Mary Higgins Clark Award, and the Reviewers Choice Award. Four of her recent books, Murder of the Cat's Meow, Murder of a Wedding Belle, Murder of a Bookstore Babe and Murder of a Creped Suzette, débuted on The New York Times Best-Sellers List.
01. Murder of a Small-Town Honey<br> 02. Murder of a Sweet Old Lady<br> 03. Murder of a Sleeping Beauty<br> 04. Murder of a Snake in the Grass<br> 05. Murder of a Barbie and Ken<br> 06. Murder of a Pink Elephant<br> 07. Murder of a Smart Cookie<br> 08. Murder of a Real Bad Boy<br> 09. Murder of a Botoxed Blonde<br> 10. Murder of a Chocolate-Covered Cherry<br> 11. Murder of a Royal Pain<br> 12. Murder of a Wedding Belle<br> 13. Murder of a Bookstore Babe<br> 14. Murder of a Creped Suzette<br> 15. Murder of the Cat's Meow<br> 16. Murder of a Stacked Librarian<br> 17. Murder of a Needled Knitter <br> 18. Murder of an Open Book <br> 19. Murder of a Cranky Catnapper <br> 20. Dead in the Water <br> 21. Die Me A River
01. Little Shop of Homicide<br> 02. Nickeled-and-Dimed to Death<br> 03. Dead Between the Lines<br> 04. Dying for a Cupcake <br> 05. Between a Book and a Hard Place <br> 06. Lions and Tigers and Murder Oh My
07. Fly Me to the Tomb
<big>A Chef-To-Go Mystery</big>
01. Tart of Darkness 02. Leave No Scone Unturned (Release date: March 26, 2019)