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Puzzle Lady Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Puzzle Lady 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 Puzzle Lady series? Start with "A Clue for the Puzzle Lady" (1999) and follow publication order through all 21 books.
The complete Puzzle Lady reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
A Clue for the Puzzle Lady
1999
Last Puzzle & Testament
2000
Puzzled to Death
2001
A Puzzle in a Pear Tree
2002
With this Puzzle, I Thee Kill
2003
And a Puzzle to Die On
2004
Stalking the Puzzle Lady
2005
You Have the Right to Remain Puzzled
2006
The Sudoku Puzzle Murders
2008
Dead Man's Puzzle
2009
The Puzzle Lady vs. The Sudoku Lady
2009
The KenKen Killings
2011
$10,000 in Small, Unmarked Puzzles
2012
Arsenic and Old Puzzles
2013
Lethal Luncheon
2013
NYPD Puzzle
2014
Puzzled Indemnity
2015
Presumed Puzzled
2016
A Puzzle to be Named Later
2017
The Purloined Puzzle
2018
Lights! Camera! Puzzles!
2019
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