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Christine DeSmet Reading Order

5 series Β· 12 books

Christine DeSmet is a Wisconsin-based mystery and thriller author who has published twelve books across multiple series, including the cozy Fudge Shop Mystery and Mischief in Moonstone collections. An award-winning screenwriter and university instructor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, DeSmet brings her dual expertise in film and fiction to stories that blend small-town charm with engaging plots. Her work spans from anthology contributions to standalone novels, all published between 2000 and 2020.

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Anthologies Series

Complete

1 book (2007–2007)

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Shadows In The Heart

Fudge Shop Mystery Series

Complete

4 books (2013–2020)

The Fudge Shop Mystery series by Christine DeSmet comprises four complete mystery novels published between 2013 and 2020. Read these books in publication order, beginning with First-Degree Fudge and continuing through Hot Fudge Frame-Up, Five-Alarm Fudge, and Deadly Fudge Divas. This series is best enjoyed as a continuous story where events and character development build across each installment.

Start with First-Degree Fudge, the first of 4 books in the Fudge Shop Mystery series.

Start this series with First-Degree Fudge

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Mischief in Moonstone Series

Complete

4 books (2016–2018)

The Mischief in Moonstone series comprises four mystery and thriller novels by Christine DeSmet, published between 2016 and 2018. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with When Rudolph was Kidnapped and concluding with When the Dead People Brought a Dish-to-Pass. Each installment builds on the previous mysteries, making sequential reading essential for full enjoyment of the story.

Start with When Rudolph was Kidnapped, the first of 4 books in the Mischief in Moonstone series.

Start this series with When Rudolph was Kidnapped

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When Rudolph was Kidnapped
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Misbehavin' in Moonstone
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Mrs Claus and the Moonstone Murder
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When the Dead People Brought a Dish-to-Pass

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

1 book (2000–2000)

Tales from the Treasure Trove Series

Complete

2 books (2007–2008)

The Tales from the Treasure Trove series by Christine DeSmet consists of two completed mystery novels published between 2007 and 2008. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with Volume III followed by Volume IV. The second volume was written in collaboration with Cassie Walder.

Start with Tales from The Treasure Trove Volume III and read in order.

Start this series with Tales from The Treasure Trove Volume III

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Tales from The Treasure Trove Volume III
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Tales From The Treasure Trove Volume IV(By: Cassie Walder)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Christine DeSmet written?
Christine DeSmet has written 12 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 2000 to 2020.
What is the first book in each Christine DeSmet series?
Here are the first books in Christine DeSmet's series: Fudge Shop Mystery: First-Degree Fudge; Mischief in Moonstone: When Rudolph was Kidnapped; Tales from the Treasure Trove: Tales from The Treasure Trove Volume III.
What order should I read Christine DeSmet's books?
We recommend reading Christine DeSmet's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Are Christine DeSmet's series complete?
Christine DeSmet has 5 completed series.

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