Mysteries in Maine
- Connolly, John - Charlie 'Bird' Parker Mysteries: Every Dead Thing (1999); Dark Hollow (2001); The Killing Kind (2002); The White Road (2003); The Black Angel (2005); The Unquiet (2007); The Reapers (2008); The Lovers (2009)
- Greenlaw, Linda - Jane Bunker Mysteries: Slipknot (2007); Fisherman's Bend (2008)
Acadia National Park
Eastport
- Graves, Sarah - Jacobia "Jake" Tiptree Home Repair Mysteries: The Dead Cat Bounce (1998); Triple Witch (1999); Wicked Fix (2000); Repair to Her Grave (2001); Wreck the Halls (2001); Unhinged (2003); Mallets Aforethought (2004); Tool & Die (2005); Nail Biter (2006); Trap Door (2006); The Book of Old Houses (2007); A Face at the Window (2008)
Fictional Towns and Rural Areas
- Boyle, Gerry - Deadline (1993); Bloodline (1995); Lifeline (1996); Potshot (1997); Borderline (1998); Cover Story (2000); Pretty Dead (2003); Home Body (2004)
- Bryers, Paul - The Prayer of the Bone
- Landay, William - Mission Flats
- MacLeod, Charlotte - Peter Shandy Mysteries: The Luck Runs Out (1979); Wrack and Rune (1982); Something the Cat Dragged In (1983); The Corpse in Ooozak's Pond (1987); Vane Pursuit (1989); An Owl Too Many (1991); Rust You Merry (1993); Something in the Water (1994); Exit the Milkman (1996)
- Meier, Leslie - Lucy Stone Mysteries: Mail-Order Murder (1991); Trick or Treat Murder (1996); Back to School Murder (1997);Valentine Murder (1999); Mistletoe Murder (1999); Christmas Cookie Murder (1999); Turkey Day Murder (2000); Wedding Day Murder (2001); Birthday Party Murder (2002); Father's Day Murder (2003): Star Spangled Murder (2004)
- Tapply, William G. - Stoney Calhoun Mysteries: Bitch Creek (2004); Gray Ghost (2007)
- Wait, Lea - Antique Print Mystery: Shadows on the Coast of Maine
Portland
- Flora, Kate –Joe Burgess Mystery: Playing God (2006)
Sanpere Island (fictional Maine Island)
- Page, Katherine Hall - Faith Fairchild Mysteries : The Body in the Kelp (1991); The Body in the Basement (1994); The Body in the Lighthouse (2003)