Marty Wingate Books in Order
Marty Wingate is a USA Today best-selling author of mysteries and historical fiction. Her The First Edition Library series, set in Bath, England, follows the curator of a collection of Golden Age of Mystery books, navigating murder mysteries that unfold among literary enthusiasts. Her books include The Bodies in the Library and Murder Is a Must. Wingate also writes historical fiction, as seen in Glamour Girls, which tells the story of a Spitfire pilot's wartime experiences. She crafts two additional mystery series: the Potting Shed books, featuring American gardener Pru Parke, and the Birds of a Feather series, which follows bird enthusiast Julia Lanchester in a Suffolk village. Wingate's meticulous research is fueled by on-the-ground exploration, often conducted in England and Scotland with her husband.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Marty Wingate
- #1AmazonThe Garden Plot(2014)
- #2AmazonThe Red Book of Primrose House(2014)
- #3AmazonBetween a Rock and a Hard Place(2015)
- #4AmazonThe Skeleton Garden(2016)
- #5AmazonThe Bluebonnet Betrayal(2016)
- #6AmazonBest-Laid Plants(2017)
- #7AmazonMidsummer Mayhem(2018)
- #8AmazonChristmas at Greenoak(2019)
- #9AmazonBittersweet Herbs(2021)
About Marty Wingate
Marty Wingate is a USA Today best-selling author of mysteries and historical fiction. Her The First Edition Library series, set in Bath, England, follows the curator of a collection of Golden Age of Mystery books, navigating murder mysteries that unfold among literary enthusiasts. Her books include The Bodies in the Library and Murder Is a Must. Wingate also writes historical fiction, as seen in Glamour Girls, which tells the story of a Spitfire pilot's wartime experiences. She crafts two additional mystery series: the Potting Shed books, featuring American gardener Pru Parke, and the Birds of a Feather series, which follows bird enthusiast Julia Lanchester in a Suffolk village. Wingate's meticulous research is fueled by on-the-ground exploration, often conducted in England and Scotland with her husband.
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