Welcome to the official website for mystery author Wendy Lyn Watson and the Mysteries a la Mode. Here you will find information about Wendy’s books, her appearances and interviews, and great recipes for ice cream and other goodies. There’s even merchandise featuring Wendy’s mascot, Cozy the Cat.  And if you love cozy mysteries, check out Killer Characters, the blog where the characters do the talking.

SCOOP TO KILL Is Coming Soon!

The second Mystery a la Mode, Scoop to Kill, is out September 7.  Here’s what the reviewers are saying:

“Scoop to Kill is a must-read for anyone who loves cozy mysteries. It’s well-paced, cleverly plotted, and beautifully written.” ~ The Season

“Ice cream never tasted this good!!!  This mystery is scrumptious, delicious, delectable, and oh so yummy.” ~ Dollycas’s Thoughts

Praise for I SCREAM, YOU SCREAM:

“This lighthearted peek into smalltown secrets and rumors carries enough good humor, emotional honesty, plot twists and recipes to entertain and satisfy.” – Publisher’s Weekly

“Watson takes the mystery reader on a wild Texas stampede in I Scream, You Scream . . . [h]umor abounds . . .”  – Gumshoe Review

“Readers will just adore Tally and her no-nonsense attitude. . . . Ms. Watson has introduced characters who will stay with you after the last page.  If you’re a fan of Southern living and cozy mysteries, be sure to read this first book in the Mystery a la Mode series.” – Fresh Fiction