Bailey Catesbooks in chronological order

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About Bailey Cates

Bailey Cates, writing under the pen name Cricket McRae, is an American mystery novelist known for her magical realism and cozy mysteries. Cates’s work frequently incorporates fantastical elements – often centered around magic, baking, or gardens – into traditional mystery narratives. Her writing style is characterized by charming characters, intricate plots, and a focus on atmosphere and detail, drawing readers into a world where the extraordinary exists alongside the everyday.

Cates has primarily published within the mystery and magical realism genres, creating distinct series like the "Home Crafting Mystery" and "Magical Bakery Mystery" series, as well as standalone novels. She often incorporates elements of folklore and local color into her stories, creating immersive and engaging reading experiences.

Genres
Cozy Mystery
Magical Realism
Mystery
Contemporary Fiction
Standalone Mystery
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Home Crafting Mystery Books in chronological order

Lye in Wait

9780738711164
Heaven Preserve Us

9780738711225
Spin a Wicked Web

9780738711232
Wined and Died

9780738723341
Deadly Row to Hoe

9780738733081

Magical Bakery Mystery Books in chronological order

Magic and Macaroons

9780451467423
Spells and Scones

9780451467430

Enchanted Garden Mystery Books in chronological order

Standalone Novels in chronological order

Shotgun Moon

9780738736846

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