Dorothy Martin Reading Order
1 series · 40 books
Jeanne M. Dams created Dorothy Martin, a widowed American amateur sleuth who relocated to England and became the protagonist of a cozy mystery series spanning over forty books. Dorothy is a sharp-witted woman in her sixties with a talent for befriending locals and uncovering secrets in her quiet English village, blending humor and genuine detective work. The series appeals to readers who enjoy traditional mysteries featuring mature protagonists and small-town intrigue with heart.
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Standalone Novels Series
40 books
Dorothy Martin has written 40 standalone novels spanning diverse themes from biography and history to contemporary fiction and Christian living. While individual books can be read independently, those interested in following her complete output should begin with 100 and Counting - The Story of CAM's First Century and proceed in publication order. The series includes works such as A First Book about Shakespeare, Christian Etiquette, Edge of Belonging, and J Street, along with several books featuring a character named Peggy. The publication status of the series is unclear, though the extensive catalog suggests Martin's prolific career as a writer across multiple genres and subjects.
Start with 100 and Counting - The Story of CAM's First Century, the first of 40 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | 100 and Counting - The Story of CAM's First Century |
| 2 | A first book about Shakespeare |
| 3 | A new life for Peggy |
| 4 | Chapter Closed |
| 5 | Chapter Closed for Peggy |
| 6 | Christian Etiquette |
| 7 | Edge of Belonging |
| 8 | Faith at Work (Peggy Ser.: No. 9) |
| 9 | Heart's Surrender (Peggy Ser.: No. 6) |
| 10 | Heart's Surrender for Peggy |
| 11 | Hopes Fulfilled (Peggy, No 5) |
| 12 | Hopes Fulfilled for Peggy |
| 13 | Hopes fulfilled |
| 14 | J Street |
| 15 | John Knox, the Scottish reformer |
| 16 | Light at the Top of the Stairs |
| 17 | Lord Jesus Christ |
| 18 | Malla Moe and her gospel wagon |
| 19 | More Answers For Peggy |
| 20 | More Answers for Peggy |
| 21 | More answers |
| 22 | Munya the Lion |
| 23 | Munya the lion |
| 24 | Mystery Solved (Peggy Books) |
| 25 | Mystery of the stolen flight bag |
| 26 | Mystery solved |
| 27 | New Life (Peggy Books) |
| 28 | New life |
| 29 | No Place to Hide |
| 30 | Old Blue Hen's Chickens |
| 31 | Open Doors (Peggy Series, No 2) |
| 32 | Open Doors for Peggy |
| 33 | Sextette |
| 34 | Sextette |
| 35 | Sextettet, translations from the French symbolists |
| 36 | The Mystery of the Empty House |
| 37 | The story of Billy McCarrell |
| 38 | Wider Horizons |
| 39 | Wider Horizons #7 |
| 40 | Wider Horizons for Peggy |
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