Ann Parker Reading Order
4 series Β· 22 books Β· 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.
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Abigail Summers Cozy Mysteries Series
Ongoing8 books (2023β2025)
The Abigail Summers Cozy Mysteries series by Ann Parker consists of eight books published between 2023 and 2025, with the series still ongoing. These cozy mysteries should be read in publication order, beginning with The Deadly Detective Agency and continuing through The Deadly Wedding. The series follows a consistent mystery narrative across titles including The Deadly Fun Run, The Deadly Pub Quiz, The Deadly Regatta, The Deadly Christmas Wreath, The Deadly Coaching Inn, and The Deadly Museum.
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
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | The Deadly Detective Agency |
| 2 | The Deadly Fun Run |
| 3 | The Deadly Pub Quiz |
| 4 | The Deadly Regatta |
| 5 | The Deadly Christmas Wreath |
| 6 | The Deadly Coaching Inn |
| 7 | The Deadly Museum |
| 8 | The Deadly Wedding |
Anthologies Series
Complete3 books (2017β2020)
Ann Parker's anthology series consists of three complete collections published between 2017 and 2020. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Bound by Mystery, followed by Low Down Dirty Vote and Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 2. These standalone stories are best experienced sequentially to appreciate the full arc of the collection.
Start with Bound by Mystery and read in order.
Start this series with Bound by Mystery
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | Bound by Mystery |
| 2 | Low Down Dirty Vote |
| 3 | Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 2 |
Low Down Dirty Vote Series
Likely Complete3 books (2018β2022)
The Low Down Dirty Vote series by Ann Parker consists of three books published between 2018 and 2022 in a likely complete trilogy. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Low Down Dirty Vote, followed by Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 2, and concluding with Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 3.
Start with Low Down Dirty Vote and read in order.
Start this series with Low Down Dirty Vote
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | Low Down Dirty Vote |
| 2 | Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 2 |
| 3 | Low Down Dirty Vote Volume 3 |
Silver Rush Mysteries Series
Likely Complete8 books (2003β2022)
The Silver Rush Mysteries is a complete series of eight books by Ann Parker, published between 2003 and 2022. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Silver Lies and concluding with The Secret in the Wall. These standalone mysteries are best experienced sequentially to follow character development and ongoing story arcs throughout the historical mystery saga.
Start with Silver Lies, the first of 8 books in the Silver Rush Mysteries series.
Start this series with Silver Lies
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | Silver Lies |
| 2 | Iron Ties |
| 3 | Leaden Skies |
| 4 | Mercury's Rise |
| 5 | What Gold Buys |
| 6 | A Dying Note |
| 7 | Mortal Music |
| 8 | The Secret in the Wall |
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.

