Helen Cox is a Yorkshire-born novelist and poet. After completing her MA in creative writing at the University of York St. John Helen wrote for a range of magazines and websites as well as for TV and radio news. Helen has edited her own independent film magazine and penned three non-fiction books. Her first two novels were published by HarperCollins in 2016. She currently hosts The Poetrygram podcast and works for City Lit, London. Helen’s new series of cosy mysteries stars librarian-turned-sleuth Kitt Hartley, and is set in York. Helen’s Mastermind specialism would be Grease 2 and to this day she adheres to the Pink Lady pledge.
Genres: Cozy Mystery
New and upcoming books
Series
Kitt Hartley Yorkshire Mysteries
1. Murder by the Minster (2019)
2. A Body in the Bookshop (2019)
3. Murder on the Moorland (2020)
4. Death Awaits in Durham (2020)
5. A Witch Hunt in Whitby (2021)
6. A Body by the Lighthouse (2021)
7. Murder in a Mill Town (2022)
8. A Body in the Borderlands (2023)
9. A Body at the Christmas Book Fair (2025)
1. Murder by the Minster (2019)
2. A Body in the Bookshop (2019)
3. Murder on the Moorland (2020)
4. Death Awaits in Durham (2020)
5. A Witch Hunt in Whitby (2021)
6. A Body by the Lighthouse (2021)
7. Murder in a Mill Town (2022)
8. A Body in the Borderlands (2023)
9. A Body at the Christmas Book Fair (2025)
Collections
The Starlight Diner Short Story Collection (2017)
Water Signs (poems) (2018)
Where Concrete and Coral Bells Kiss (poems) (2019)
Water Signs (poems) (2018)
Where Concrete and Coral Bells Kiss (poems) (2019)
Helen Cox recommends
Murder at the Seaview Hotel (2021)
(Helen Dexter, book 1)
Glenda Young
"Just the heart-warming tonic readers need right now. Endearing characters, intriguing twists and one very cute canine."
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