Albert, Susan Whittig:  Mystery novel series set in the Texas Hill Country features herb store owner China Bayles.

Bell, Nancy:  Biggie Weatherford and her 12-year-old grandson solve murders in Fictional East Texas town of "Job's Crossing"

Kahn, Sharon:  Ruby the Rabbi's wife stars in this Austin mystery series.

Martin, Allana:  Amateur sleuth Texana Jones runs a trading post in the Big Bend Texas area.

Meredith, D.R.: Meredith's Texas Panhandle mystery novel series feature librarian Megan Clark and Sheriff Charles Matthews.

Moseley, Margaret:  Moseley's Fort Worth Texas series has Honey Huckleberry as the snoop.

Smith, Barbara Burnett: Jolie Wyatt, amateur sleuth in the Hill Country town of "Purple Sage"; Cassie Ferris, radio disc-jockey. Barbara Burnett Smith, aka Barbara Jo Petry, died tragically on February 19, 2005. Her first book, WRITERS OF THE PURPLE SAGE, was nominated for an Agatha Award. Her forth mystery novel, MISTLETOE FROM PURPLE SAGE, was selected as one of the top ten cozy mysteries. Her latest book, BEAD ON TROUBLE, was the first in her "beading" mystery series.

Sweeney, Leann: Houston heiress/amateur investigator Abby Rose series is fun and fast-moving. Series includes A WEDDING TO DIE FOR, PICK YOUR POISON, and DEAD GIVEAWAY.

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