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Booktown Mystery Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Booktown Mystery books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Booktown Mystery series? Start with "Murder is Binding" (2008) and follow publication order through all 19 books.
The complete Booktown Mystery reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Murder is Binding
2008
Bookmarked for Death
2009
Bookplate Special
2009
Chapter and Hearse
2010
Sentenced to Death
2011
Murder on the Half Shelf
2012
Not the Killing Type
2013
Book Clubbed
2014
A Fatal Chapter
2015
Title Wave
2016
A Just Clause
2017
Poisoned Pages
2018
A Killer Edition
2019
Handbook for Homicide
2020
A Deadly Deletion
2021
Clause of Death
2022
A Questionable Character
2023
A Controversial Cover
2024
A Perilous Plot
2025
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