Penelope Warren is a refreshingly capable and grounded protagonist in the cozy mystery genre. Her background as a Marine gives her a level-headed approach to the crimes she encounters, while her love for books and her community makes her a relatable and engaging character.
Her relationship with Big Mike is a highlight of the series, as the two share a bond that is both humorous and instrumental in uncovering the truth.
Reading Order
See the complete A Big Mike Mysteries reading order for all books in the series.