C.A. Phipps

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  • Bibliography:
    26 Books (4 Series)
  • First Book:
    May 2018
  • Latest Book:
    May 2025
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Full Series List in Order

A Beagle Diner Cozy Mystery

1 - Beagles Love Cupcake Crimes (Sep-2021)
2 - Beagles Love Steak Secrets (Jun-2022)
3 - Beagles Love Muffin But Murder (Jun-2022)

A Cozy Cafe Mystery

1 - Sweet Saboteur (Apr-2020)
2 - Candy Corruption (May-2020)
3 - Mocha Mayhem (Jun-2020)
4 - Berry Betrayal (Oct-2022)

A Maple Lane Mystery

0.5 - Sugar and Sliced (Jul-2022)
1 - Apple Pie and Arsenic (May-2018)
2 - Bagels and Blackmail (Jul-2018)
3 - Cookies and Chaos (Sep-2018)
4 - Doughnuts and Disaster (Mar-2019)
5 - Eclairs and Extortion (May-2022)
6 - Fudge and Frenemies (May-2022)
7 - Gingerbread and Gunshots (Dec-2022)

A Midlife Potions Mystery

1 - Witchy Awakening (May-2023)
2 - Witchy Hot Spells (Jun-2023)
3 - Witchy Flash Back (Aug-2023)

Multi-Author Series List

The Celebrity Corgi Romances

4 - Her Forever Home (Aug-2019)

Book List in Order: 26 titles

  • Adam and Eve

    Sycamore Springs isn’t Eden Eve Conroy I’ve come home to Sycamore Springs, which is something I thought I’d never do. Right now, with my big fat divorce pending, the soul-destroying taste of failure in my mouth, no job, little money and two kid...

  • Apple Pie and Arsenic

    A Maple Lane Mystery - 1

    Who knew pie could be deadly? 


    Spring Festival and murder.


    Can Maddie clear her name?


    Finding the body was a shock. Accused of putting it there pushes Maddie over the edge and into the Sheriffâ...

  • Bagels and Blackmail

    A Maple Lane Mystery - 2

    Maddie’s beloved cat is missing! 

    Why would someone steal Big Red?

    More than a pet… 

    … so much more, it turns out that he’s not the only one taken. It’s a catastrophe for the owners who, like Maddie, conside...

  • Cookies and Chaos

    A Maple Lane Mystery - 3

    The clues are in the crumbs when Murder comes to town!Using her bakery and expertise, Madeline Flynn helps the sheriff's twin nephews with their cookie sales--until strange things happen at the community center where they sell them.With a puzzling de...

  • Doughnuts and Disaster

    A Maple Lane Mystery - 4

    Maddie's best friend could die...She's been baking jelly doughnuts for Angel's salon for a year when out of the blue, the order is canceled. This is a big deal for the doughnut loving hairdresser and the first sign that things aren't right.The second...

  • Her Forever Home

    The Celebrity Corgi Romances - 4

    Culinary student Lyra St. Claire can't believe her luck when she becomes the face of America's hottest new cooking show and an overnight sensation. For now, she's loving the lime light and with her faithful corgi, Cinnamon, by her side she knows she'...

  • Sweet Saboteur

    A Cozy Cafe Mystery - 1

    USA TODAY Bestselling Author C. A. Phipps brings you Book 1 in the Cozy Café Series!The Cozy Café nightmare!Hounded by deadly gossip, Scarlett's determined not to give in to the pressure to close the family business and she'll do anything t...

  • Candy Corruption

    A Cozy Cafe Mystery - 2

    Scarlett finds a body!But who moved it?The gruesome find is not what a baker expects to stumble over on her way home.With too much work and not enough hands, the last thing she needs is to take time solving this crime, but she must help a friend who ...

  • Mocha Mayhem

    A Cozy Cafe Mystery - 3

    A seaside wedding—the perfect catering job for the Cozy Café. Except for the body! Wanting to put the café firmly on the map, Scarlett didn't imagine things could go so horribly wrong when she took the last minute job. Along...



  • Beagles Love Cupcake Crimes

    A Beagle Diner Cozy Mystery - 1

    Book 1 in The Beagle Diner Cozy MysteriesIs this Murder, She Baked? If you love cooking wrapped around a mystery, then this is the series for you!Cooking is all celebrity chef Lyra St. Claire ever wanted to do. Plucked from school and being thrown in...

  • Eclairs and Extortion

    A Maple Lane Mystery - 5

    Marriage, Menace, and Murder!Is it just coincidence when a body turns up in the park the same day Maddie's mom arrives in Maple Falls?And who is the dark stranger wandering the streets of her hometown?Gran's surprise seventieth birthday celebrations ...

  • Fudge and Frenemies

    A Maple Lane Mystery - 6

    Foe or murderous friend?When Maddie accompanies Gran and Angel on a once in a lifetime trip to London to visit her mom and stepfather, she never imagined what awaited them.The run-down castle they inherited is targeted by someone who makes it clear t...

  • Beagles Love Muffin But Murder

    A Beagle Diner Cozy Mystery - 3

    Muffin but clues!When the unthinkable happens--another murder, ex-celebrity chef Lyra St. Claire is once more hounded by the paparazzi. The sheriff doesn't appreciate her help, but how can she carry on as if nothing's happened? To make matters worse,...

  • Beagles Love Steak Secrets

    A Beagle Diner Cozy Mystery - 2

    Will this small town kill the diner?Back in her hometown with a new-look diner proving popular, everything is going great for ex-celebrity chef Lyra St. Claire and her beagle, Cinnamon. Until the sudden death of a friend. As sad as they are, a dark c...

  • Sugar and Sliced

    A Maple Lane Mystery - 0.5

    From USA Today Bestselling author C. A. Phipps, comes The Maple Lane Mysteries PrequelDid she fall or was she pushed?A world away from small town Maple Falls where she grew up, Madeline Flynn is working in a bakery in Manhattan. Baking is her dream c...

  • Berry Betrayal

    A Cozy Cafe Mystery - 4

    Something scary has come to Cozy Hollow!Tasked with cataloging an important citizen's family treasures, Violet Finch is finally following her dreams of assessing antiques and books--until items go missing.Her mentor's training ensures that Violet can...

  • Gingerbread and Gunshots

    A Maple Lane Mystery - 7

    What does a bride-to-be and a killer have in common?When the friend responsible for getting Maddie her first baking job comes to visit, a mess of trouble follows her to town. It's going to take all Maddie's skills, a legacy from her grandad, to solve...

  • Witchy Awakening

    A Midlife Potions Mystery - 1

    Discovering you're a witch because your cat talks to you isn't as fun as it sounds. After the sudden death of her mother, Jessica Lavender's mediocre life as a baker takes an unexpected turn. Forced to return to her home town to run her mom...

  • Witchy Hot Spells

    A Midlife Potions Mystery - 2

    Trouble brews in small towns.Accepting she's a witch isn't enough for Jess's snarky cat familiar. Not only does she have to keep the potion shop running while learning to make said potions, she has to solve another mysterious death.Jess can smel...



  • Witchy Flash Back

    A Midlife Potions Mystery - 3

    When is a witch not a witch?Jessica Lavender lived a mediocre life until she discovers she is a witch. After intense training Jess realizes that although she loves helping people, there is more to life than being a potion making store ...

  • Deadly Desserts

    A plea from the past can't be ignored!While her sisters fought hard to keep the cafe alive, Ruby Finch had her eye on becoming the town librarian. It took a death for that to come about which wasn't ideal. Now she's helping her fiancé with his n...

  • Beagles Love Layer cake Lies

    8 bakers, extra quirky pets—and a murder!How many amateur sleuths does one town need? When Lyra St Claire, ex celebrity chef, needs help with a wedding that means a lot to her, she does something she thought she'd never do again. The ...

  • Witchy Bad Blood

    Family fueds, ghostly interference, and fatal lies!No one, including Jess, had any idea she was an exceptional witch. Until she began solving crimes using her senses.The trouble is, she'd rather be waving a spatula than a wand and her snarky cat fami...

  • Honey Cake and Homicide

    Wedding singer blues, one deadly kiss, and a cake fatality! Excited to finally wed her childhood sweetheart, Maddie's plans for the day suddenly take a horrible turn when a body is found in the most unlikely place. This spectacular whodunni...

  • A Wish To Die For

    My name is Patience O'Reilly and I make wishes come true.It's not as easy as it sounds and my clients don't know that I'm a white witch.The truth is people lie, mostly to themselves, about what will make them happy. This means I need to spend ti...

  • Witchy Coffee Crime

    A bump in the night, parent trouble, and a bossy business partner! Jess had hoped that life was going to slow down and she could enjoy getting back into baking. It was never going to be easy. Not with a business partner who didn't like people.&#...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

C.A. Phipps has published 26 books.

The next book by C.A. Phipps, Witchy Coffee Crime, will be published in May 2025.

The first book by C.A. Phipps, Adam and Eve, was published in May 2018.

Yes. C.A. Phipps has 4 series.
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