Ann Purser Reading Order
4 series ยท 27 books
Ann Purser was a prolific British author known for her engaging mystery novels and non-fiction works. With a writing career spanning from 1978 to 2014, she published 27 titles within four popular series, including the Round Ringford, Lois Meade Mystery, and Ivy Beasley Mystery series. Her contributions to the genre have left a lasting impact, with her works beloved by fans of cozy mysteries.
Ivy Beasley Mystery Series
Complete5 books (2010โ2014)
Start with The Hangman's Row Enquiry, the first of 5 books in the Ivy Beasley Mystery series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | The Hangman's Row Enquiry 2010Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | The Measby Murder Enquiry 2011Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | The Wild Wood Enquiry 2012Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | The Sleeping Salesman Enquiry 2013Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | The Blackwoods Farm Enquiry 2014Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Lois Meade Mystery Series
Complete14 books (2002โ2014)
Start with Murder on Monday, the first of 14 books in the Lois Meade Mystery series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Murder on Monday 2002Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Terror on Tuesday 2003Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Theft on Thursday 2004Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Weeping on Wednesday 2004Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | Fear on Friday 2005Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 6 | Secrets on Saturday 2006Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 7 | Sorrow on Sunday 2007Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 8 | Warning at One 2008Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 9 | Tragedy at Two 2009Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 10 | Threats at Three 2010Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 11 | Foul Play at Four 2011Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 12 | Found Guilty at Five 2012Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 13 | Scandal at Six 2013Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 14 | Suspicion at Seven 2014Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Non-Fiction Series
Complete2 books (1978โ1981)
Start with Looking back at popular entertainment and read in order.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Looking back at popular entertainment 1978Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | You and Your Handicapped Child 1981Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Round Ringford Series
Complete6 books (1995โ1999)
Start with Pastures New, the first of 6 books in the Round Ringford series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Pastures New 1995Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Spinster Of The Parish / A Tangled Web 1995Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | New Every Morning 1996Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Orphan Lamb 1996Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | Thy Neighbour's Wife 1998Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 6 | Mixed Doubles 1999Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Ann Purser written?
- Ann Purser has written 27 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 1978 to 2014.
- What is the first book in each Ann Purser series?
- Here are the first books in Ann Purser's series: Ivy Beasley Mystery: The Hangman's Row Enquiry; Lois Meade Mystery: Murder on Monday; Non-Fiction: Looking back at popular entertainment; Round Ringford: Pastures New.
- What order should I read Ann Purser's books?
- We recommend reading Ann Purser's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Ann Purser's series complete?
- Ann Purser has 4 completed series.

