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  • Bibliography:
    5 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    March 2020
  • Latest Book:
    March 2024
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Full Series List in Order

A Catering Hall Mystery

1 - Here Comes the Body (Mar-2020)
2 - Long Island Iced Tina (Feb-2021)
3 - It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Murder (Oct-2021)
4 - Four Parties and a Funeral (Apr-2023)
5 - The Witless Protection Program (Mar-2024)

Book List in Order: 5 titles



  • After her philandering husband’s boat went down, newly single Mia Carina went back to Astoria, the bustling Queens neighborhood of her youth. Living with her nonna and her oversized cat, Doorstop, she’s got a whole new life -- including some amat...



  • Mia Carina is back in the borough of Queens -- in charge of the family catering hall, Belle View Banquet Manor, and keeping her nonna company. But some events -- like murder -- are not the kind you can schedule . . .  Mia’s newly pregnant frie...



  • Astoria, Queens, is decorated within an inch of its life for the Christmas season, and Mia Carina is juggling her job at the Belle View catering hall with a case of murder . . .  Mia’s busy with a full schedule of events at the family business...



  • In this fresh and witty cozy mystery series set amid an extended Italian-American family in Astoria, Queens, catering hall owner and amateur sleuth Mia Carina must solve a murder on the set of a reality show. The June events schedule at Belle View i...



  • Mia Carina has steered her Italian-American family’s Astoria, Queens, catering hall, Belle View Banquet Manor, into becoming the borough’s premiere party site, and nothing could make her happier -- except her boyfriend proposing. There’s just o...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Maria DiRico has published 5 books.

Maria DiRico does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Witless Protection Program, was published in March 2024.

The first book by Maria DiRico, Here Comes the Body, was published in March 2020.

Yes. Maria DiRico has 1 series.