Connie Shelton Reading Order
7 series · 61 books
Connie Shelton is a prolific American author who has published over 50 books across multiple series since 1995, working extensively in cozy mystery, thriller, and adventure genres. She is best known for her Charlie Parker mystery series, which showcases her talent for blending wit and suspense in character-driven plots. Shelton has also built devoted readerships through her Heist Ladies Caper Mystery series and collaborations in various anthologies, offering readers a range of engaging mysteries from lighthearted capers to more complex thrillers.
Adventures of Daisy and Maisie Series
Complete2 books (2015–2015)
Start with Daisy and Maisie and the Great Lizard Hunt and read in order.
Start this series with Daisy and Maisie and the Great Lizard Hunt
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Anthologies Series
Complete2 books (2002–2022)
Start this series with How Still We See Thee Lie
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Charlie Parker Series
Ongoing25 books (1995–2026)
Start with Deadly Gamble, the first of 25 books in the Charlie Parker series.
Start this series with Deadly Gamble
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Heist Ladies Caper Mystery Series
Likely Complete5 books (2017–2021)
Start with Diamonds Aren't Forever, the first of 5 books in the Heist Ladies Caper Mystery series.
Start this series with Diamonds Aren't Forever
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Non-Fiction Series
Complete2 books (1996–2010)
Start with Publish Your Own Novel and read in order.
Start this series with Publish Your Own Novel
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Samantha Sweet Series
Ongoing23 books (2010–2026)
Start with Sweet Masterpiece, the first of 22 books in the Samantha Sweet series.
Start this series with Sweet Masterpiece
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The Ghost in the Library Series
Complete2 books (2025–2026)
Start this series with Haunted Gold
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on AudibleFrequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Connie Shelton written?
- Connie Shelton has written 61 books across 7 series. Their published works span from 1995 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Connie Shelton series?
- Here are the first books in Connie Shelton's series: Adventures of Daisy and Maisie: Daisy and Maisie and the Great Lizard Hunt; Anthologies: How Still We See Thee Lie; Charlie Parker: Deadly Gamble; Heist Ladies Caper Mystery: Diamonds Aren't Forever; Non-Fiction: Publish Your Own Novel.
- What order should I read Connie Shelton's books?
- We recommend reading Connie Shelton's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Connie Shelton still writing new books?
- Yes, Connie Shelton has 2 ongoing series: Charlie Parker, Samantha Sweet.