Reading Order Guides

Finding the right order for a long-running cozy mystery series can be tricky. Our reading order guides list every book in each series in the correct reading sequence, with notes on publication dates, spinoffs, and where to start. Click on a series below to see its complete reading order.

Agatha Raisin Mysteries

by M.C. Beaton · 32 books

Bibliophile Mysteries

by Kate Carlisle · 18 books

Cat in the Stacks Mysteries

by Miranda James · 15 books

Coffeehouse Mysteries

by Cleo Coyle · 19 books

Cupcake Bakery Mysteries

by Jenn McKinlay · 16 books

Goldy Schulz Culinary Mysteries

by Diane Mott Davidson · 17 books

Hannah Swensen Mysteries

by Joanne Fluke · 27 books

Mrs. Murphy Mysteries

by Rita Mae Brown · 27 books

Phryne Fisher Mysteries

by Kerry Greenwood · 21 books

Royal Spyness Mysteries

by Rhys Bowen · 18 books

Tea Shop Mysteries

by Laura Childs · 25 books

The Cat Who... Series

by Lilian Jackson Braun · 29 books

Witchcraft Mysteries

by Juliet Blackwell · 11 books

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