Cindy Sample Books in Order

Cindy Sample is a former corporate CEO turned bestselling author, renowned for her witty and engaging humorous mystery series set in the gold country of California. Drawing from her experiences as a single mom navigating online dating sites and agencies, Sample crafted the concept for DYING FOR A DATE. Her passion for ballroom dance competitions inspired DYING FOR A DANCE, while her island research in Hawaii led to DYING FOR A DAQUIRI. With her unique blend of humor and suspense, Sample has captivated readers with her subsequent novels, including DYING FOR A DUDE, DYING FOR A DONUT, DYING FOR A DIAMOND, and DYING FOR A DEAL. Sample has been a four-time finalist for the LEFTY Award for Best Humorous Mystery and has served on the boards of the Sacramento Opera and YWCA.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Cindy Sample

  • #1
    Dying for a Date(2010)
    Amazon
  • #2
    Dying for a Dance(2010)
    Amazon
  • #3
    Dying for a Daiquiri(2013)
    Amazon
  • #4
    Dying for a Dude(2014)
    Amazon
  • #5
    Dying for a Donut(2015)
    Amazon
  • #6
    Dying for a Diamond(2017)
    Amazon
  • #7
    Dying for a Deal(2018)
    Amazon
  • #8
    Dying for a Double(2019)
    Amazon
  • #9
    Dying for a Decoration(2023)
    Amazon
  • #1
    Birthdays Are Murder(2022)
    Amazon
  • #2
    All's Faire in Love and Murder(2025)
    Amazon
  • #3
    We'd Rather Be Writing(2015)
    Amazon

About Cindy Sample

Cindy Sample is a former corporate CEO turned bestselling author, renowned for her witty and engaging humorous mystery series set in the gold country of California. Drawing from her experiences as a single mom navigating online dating sites and agencies, Sample crafted the concept for DYING FOR A DATE. Her passion for ballroom dance competitions inspired DYING FOR A DANCE, while her island research in Hawaii led to DYING FOR A DAQUIRI. With her unique blend of humor and suspense, Sample has captivated readers with her subsequent novels, including DYING FOR A DUDE, DYING FOR A DONUT, DYING FOR A DIAMOND, and DYING FOR A DEAL. Sample has been a four-time finalist for the LEFTY Award for Best Humorous Mystery and has served on the boards of the Sacramento Opera and YWCA.

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