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Sydney Leigh

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Mystery

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Jenn McKinlay, Olivia Blacke, Vicki Delany, Emily henry, Jennifer J Ch ...more

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Sydney Leigh spent several years running a seasonal business, working in the summer so she could spend cold months in cool places. Now she writes modern cozy mysteries and thinks about murder. She is a member of Sisters in Crime, International Thriller Writers, and served on the board of Crime Writers of Canada from 2018-2021.

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Sydney Leigh’s books

Average rating: 3.48 · 807 ratings · 487 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Peril in Pink (Hudson Valley B&B Mystery, #1) 3.42 avg rating — 712 ratings — published 2024 — 6 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
	Instagoner (A Bark and Blog Mystery, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 95 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

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Series by Sydney Leigh

Hudson Valley B&B Mystery (1 book)
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3.42 avg rating — 712 ratings

A Bark and Blog Mystery (1 book)
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The Art of Murder

by Maggie Giles (Goodreads Author)

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Jane & Edward

by Melodie Edwards (Goodreads Author)

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Photo Finished (A Snapshot of NYC Mystery, #1)

by Christin Brecher (Goodreads Author)

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Golden Girls mixed with murder in this fun cozy debut! The characters, the setting, and the mystery had me from page one. I love a good friendship book and this Death on Deck delivers. Looking forward to the next one in the series!
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