Anne George Reading Order
5 series · 15 books
Anne George is an American mystery writer whose work spans multiple series and standalone novels published over three decades. She is best known for the Southern Sisters series, which showcases her talent for blending humor with engaging plots rooted in Southern settings and characters. Her diverse catalog includes short story collections and anthologies alongside longer works, demonstrating her versatility across the mystery and thriller genres.
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Anthologies Series
Complete1 book (1988–1988)
Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete1 book (2019–2019)
Short Story Collections Series
Complete3 books (1985–2000)
Anne George's complete short story collection series comprises three books published between 1985 and 2000. The three volumes—Spraying Under the Bed for Wolves, Some of It is True, and The Map That Lies Between Us—should be read in their publication order. This mystery and thriller collection is now complete.
Start with Spraying Under the Bed for Wolves and read in order.
Start this series with Spraying Under the Bed for Wolves
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Southern Sisters Series
Complete8 books (1996–2001)
Anne George's Southern Sisters mystery series consists of eight complete books published between 1996 and 2001, following the adventures of two middle-aged sisters navigating mysteries in the American South. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Murder on a Bad Hair Day and concluding with Murder Boogies with Elvis. Each installment combines cozy mystery elements with Southern charm and humor across the eight-book arc.
Start with Murder on a Bad Hair Day, the first of 8 books in the Southern Sisters series.
Start this series with Murder on a Bad Hair Day
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Standalone Novels Series
Complete2 books (1985–1999)
Anne George's two standalone mystery novels should be read in publication order, beginning with Wild Goose Chase from 1985 and concluding with This One and Magic Life in 1999. Though each book stands alone narratively, reading them in the order they were released provides the best experience of the author's development as a mystery writer across this fifteen-year span. This complete series offers fans of mystery and thriller fiction two independent stories to explore.
Start with Wild Goose Chase and read in order.
Start this series with Wild Goose Chase
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Anne George written?
- Anne George has written 15 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 1985 to 2019.
- What is the first book in each Anne George series?
- Here are the first books in Anne George's series: Short Story Collections: Spraying Under the Bed for Wolves; Southern Sisters: Murder on a Bad Hair Day.
- What order should I read Anne George's books?
- We recommend reading Anne George's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Anne George's series complete?
- Anne George has 5 completed series.