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Jann Franklin

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in Clovis, The United States

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Humor and Comedy, Christian, Mystery

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August 2022

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Jann Franklin Jann Franklin is a faith-based cozy mystery writer attracting readers who enjoy twisty Southern mysteries with a touch of romance and a dose of humor.

Her books offer mysteries in Louisiana with curious clues and characters who exasperate as much as they endear.

These quirky yet charming residents are just like family—sometimes you want to hug them, and sometimes you want to disown them. Immerse yourself in small town culture as you exercise your sleuthing skills and your funny bone.

Jann lives in the small town of Gr ...more

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Average rating: 4.38 · 856 ratings · 275 reviews · 22 distinct works • Similar authors

	Muffalettas and Murder (Small Town Girl Mysteries #1) 4.23 avg rating — 554 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Boudin and Bloodshed (Small Town Girl Mysteries #2) 4.56 avg rating — 50 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Beds, Breakfasts, & Beta Blockers (Three Dog Mysteries #1) 4.73 avg rating — 48 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fruitcake and Fraud (The Small Town Girl Mysteries, #3) 4.81 avg rating — 32 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sweet Tea and Suspects (Small Town Girl Mysteries #5) 4.84 avg rating — 31 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Trading Bright Lights for Lightning Bugs (Small Town Girl #1) 4.38 avg rating — 34 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mardi Gras and Mayhem (Small Town Girl Mysteries #4) 4.75 avg rating — 20 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wedding Cakes and Wakes (Small Town Girl Mysteries Book 6) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 11 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shining Stars and Mason Jars (Small Town Girl #2) 4.70 avg rating — 10 ratings — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cheese Grits and Hissy Fits (Small Town Girl, #3) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Jann Franklin

Small Town Girl Mysteries (7 books)
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4.32 avg rating — 690 ratings

Three Dog Mysteries (1 book)
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Small Town Girl (3 books)
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Jann Franklin rated a book it was amazing Black Forest Cake Murder: A Sinclair Sisters Bakery Mystery (Sinclair Sisters Bakery Mystery Series Book 2) by Karen McSpade (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Karen McSpade’s Black Forest Cake Murder (Book 2 in the Sinclair Sisters Bakery Mystery series) delivers exactly what cozy mystery fans crave: a blend of family drama, small-town secrets, and culinary charm. The story centers on the Sinclair sisters—H ...more
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Jann Franklin rated a book it was amazing Paws of Justice: A Crystal Beach Magic Mystery (Crystal Beach Magic Mystery Series Book 11) by Karen McSpade (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A cryptic message from beyond the grave sets the stage for Paws of Justice, a spellbinding cozy mystery where ghosts gossip, vampires lurk, and one witch must unravel a deadly curse before it claims her town. Sidney Grace’s psychic gifts and magical ...more
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Jann Franklin rated a book it was amazing Loch Ness Murder (Charlie Kingsley Mysteries) by Michele Pariza Wacek (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A charming, twist-filled mystery with heart, humor, and just enough monster lore to keep you guessing. Pour yourself a cup of tea and dive in—just maybe not into the lake.
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Jann Franklin rated a book it was amazing Killer Cache (The Hazardous Hoarding Mysteries, 2) by Michelle Bennington (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
A Delightfully Twisted Return to Plum Springs If you thought Dumpster Dying was a wild ride, the sequel amps up the eccentricity and stakes in the best way possible. Hoarding Henny Wiley delivers cozy mystery flair drenched in Southern sass, offbeat h ...more
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Jann Franklin is now following Michelle Bennington Author of Dumpster Dying: A Hazardous Hoarding Mystery (A...
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Jann Franklin wants to read The Light Pirate by Lily Brooks-Dalton (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Jann Franklin liked Texas's review of Muffalettas and Murder: "Muffalettas and Murder, #1 - In 2022, I originally reviewed the first three chapters of this story, which were interesting, and now have the complete book in my Kindle library. The characters are a lot of fun. Shorty is a wild ride and Evangeline is " Read more of this review »
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Jann Franklin liked Kat's review of Muffalettas and Murder: "Small towns and a midlife change has made an excellent addition to the cozey murder mystery world. As a lady of midlife I really enjoy and often emphasized with Jann Franklin's mane character Evangeline Delafose is such a typically viewed board widow" Read more of this review »
Mar 08, 2024 08:48AM · see review
Jann Franklin made a comment in the group Goodreads Librarians Group — update another book cover please! topic " I've done that, but just did that this morning. Maybe it takes a bit to update? ...more "
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