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Ann Parker Reading Order

4 series · 22 books · Born 1952

Ann Parker is an American mystery writer who has published over two dozen books since 2003, spanning both contemporary and historical settings. She is best known for her Silver Rush Mysteries series, which blends period detail with engaging whodunits, though her work also includes the Abigail Summers cozy mysteries and collaborative anthology projects. Her writing career demonstrates versatility across multiple mystery subgenres, from small-town contemporary puzzles to richly researched Victorian-era narratives.

Abigail Summers Cozy Mysteries Series

Ongoing

8 books (2023–2025)

Start with The Deadly Detective Agency, the first of 8 books in the Abigail Summers Cozy Mysteries series.

Start this series with The Deadly Detective Agency

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#Title
1
The Deadly Detective Agency
2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
The Deadly Fun Run
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
The Deadly Pub Quiz
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
The Deadly Regatta
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
The Deadly Christmas Wreath
2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6
The Deadly Coaching Inn
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7
The Deadly Museum
2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8
The Deadly Wedding
2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Anthologies Series

Complete

3 books (2017–2020)

Start with Bound by Mystery and read in order.

Start this series with Bound by Mystery

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#Title
1
Cover of Bound by Mystery
Bound by Mystery
2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
Low Down Dirty Vote
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 2
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Low Down Dirty Vote Series

Likely Complete

3 books (2018–2022)

Start with Low Down Dirty Vote and read in order.

Start this series with Low Down Dirty Vote

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#Title
1
Low Down Dirty Vote
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 2
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 3
2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Silver Rush Mysteries Series

Likely Complete

8 books (2003–2022)

Start with Silver Lies, the first of 8 books in the Silver Rush Mysteries series.

Start this series with Silver Lies

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#Title
1
Cover of Silver Lies
2
Cover of Iron Ties
3
Cover of Leaden Skies
Leaden Skies
2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
Cover of Mercury's Rise
Mercury's Rise
2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
Cover of What Gold Buys
What Gold Buys
2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6
Cover of A Dying Note
A Dying Note
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7
Cover of Mortal Music
Mortal Music
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8
Cover of The Secret in the Wall
The Secret in the Wall
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Ann Parker written?
Ann Parker has written 22 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 2003 to 2025.
What is the first book in each Ann Parker series?
Here are the first books in Ann Parker's series: Abigail Summers Cozy Mysteries: The Deadly Detective Agency; Anthologies: Bound by Mystery; Low Down Dirty Vote: Low Down Dirty Vote; Silver Rush Mysteries: Silver Lies.
What order should I read Ann Parker's books?
We recommend reading Ann Parker's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Ann Parker still writing new books?
Yes, Ann Parker has 1 ongoing series: Abigail Summers Cozy Mysteries.

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