Gayle Trent Books in Order
Gayle Leeson, also known as Holly Jordan and Amanda Lee, is a prolific author based in Southwest Virginia. She is renowned for her Daphne Martin Cake Decorating Mystery series, which follows the life of Daphne Martin, a spirited forty-year-old divorcee who returns to her hometown of Brea Ridge, Virginia to reboot her life. As the series unfolds, Daphne navigates the complexities of her past, family relationships, and romance, all while running her thriving cake-decorating business, Daphne's Delectable Cakes. With her sharp wit and engaging storytelling, Leeson has captivated readers worldwide. Her books have been well-received for their unique blend of mystery, humor, and heart.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Gayle Trent
- #1AmazonThe Calamity Café (As:Gayle Leeson)(2016)
- #2AmazonSilence of the Jams (As:Gayle Leeson)(2017)
- #3AmazonHoney-Baked Homicide (As:Gayle Leeson)(2017)
- #4AmazonApples and Alibis (As:Gayle Leeson)(2019)
- #5AmazonFruit Baskets and Holiday Caskets(2020)
- #6AmazonTruffles and Tragedy(2021)
- #7AmazonCake and I Scream(2023)
- #1AmazonThe Quick and the Thread(2010)
- #2AmazonStitch Me Deadly(2011)
- #3AmazonThread Reckoning(2011)
- #4AmazonThe Long Stitch Good Night(2012)
- #5AmazonThread on Arrival(2012)
- #6AmazonCross Stitch Before Dying(2013)
- #7AmazonThread End(2014)
- #8AmazonWicked Stitch(2015)
- #9AmazonThe Stitching Hour(2015)
- #10AmazonBetter Off Thread(2016)
- #1AmazonMossy Creek(2001)
- #2AmazonReunion at Mossy Creek(2002)
- #3AmazonSummer in Mossy Creek(2003)
- #4AmazonBlessings of Mossy Creek(2004)
- #5AmazonA Day in Mossy Creek(2006)
- #6AmazonAt Home in Mossy Creek(2007)
- #7AmazonGone But Not Forgotten(2008)
- #8AmazonCritters of Mossy Creek(2009)
- #9AmazonHomecoming in Mossy Creek(2011)
- #10AmazonCloser Than They Appear(2014)
- #11AmazonChristmas in Mossy Creek(2017)
- #12AmazonMysteries, Midsummer Sun and Murders(2022)
- #13AmazonDeadly Traditions(2022)
- #1AmazonWe'll Always Have Murder(2023)
- #1AmazonLaughing and Learning(2003)
- #1AmazonA Crafty Killing (By: Lorraine Bartlett)(2010)
- #2AmazonThe Walled Flower (By: Lorraine Bartlett)(2012)
- #3AmazonOne Hot Murder (By: Lorraine Bartlett)(2013)
- #4AmazonDead, Bath, and Beyond (By: Laurie Cass,Lorraine Bartlett)(2016)
- #5AmazonYule Be Dead (As: Gayle Leeson, With: Lorraine Bartlett)(2018)
- #6AmazonMurder Ink (As: Gayle Leeson, With: Lorraine Bartlett)(2019)
- #7AmazonA Murderous Misconception (As: Gayle Leeson, With: Lorraine Bartlett)(2020)
- #8AmazonDead Man's Hand (As: Gayle Leeson, With: Lorraine Bartlett)(2021)
- #9AmazonA Lethal Lake Effect (By: Lorraine Bartlett)(2024)
About Gayle Trent
Gayle Leeson, also known as Holly Jordan and Amanda Lee, is a prolific author based in Southwest Virginia. She is renowned for her Daphne Martin Cake Decorating Mystery series, which follows the life of Daphne Martin, a spirited forty-year-old divorcee who returns to her hometown of Brea Ridge, Virginia to reboot her life. As the series unfolds, Daphne navigates the complexities of her past, family relationships, and romance, all while running her thriving cake-decorating business, Daphne's Delectable Cakes. With her sharp wit and engaging storytelling, Leeson has captivated readers worldwide. Her books have been well-received for their unique blend of mystery, humor, and heart.
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