Frances Mcnamara Reading Order
1 series · 15 books
Frances McNamara crafts historical mystery novels with a keen eye for period detail and atmospheric storytelling. Based in Boston with a deep connection to maritime culture, she brings authentic nautical elements to her work. Her collection of standalone novels showcases her ability to create compelling mysteries rooted in different historical periods and settings.
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Standalone Novels Series
15 books
Frances McNamara has written 15 interconnected mysteries that can be read as standalones or in publication order, beginning with Death at Hull House. The series spans from the early 1900s through the 1910s, featuring detective Emily Cabot investigating crimes across various historical settings including Chicago's Hull House, Chinatown, the 1893 World's Fair, and locations as far as Paris and Woods Hole. While individual books explore different cases and time periods, reading them in publication order provides the richest experience of how the character and historical context develop throughout the series.
Start with Death At Hull House, the first of 15 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Death At Hull House |
| 2 | Death at Chinatown |
| 3 | Death at Pullman |
| 4 | Death at Woods Hole |
| 5 | Death at the Paris Exposition |
| 6 | Death at the Selig Studios |
| 7 | Death at the fair |
| 8 | Death in a Time of Spanish Flu |
| 9 | Death on the Homefront |
| 10 | Emily Cabot Mysteries Books 1 To 4 |
| 11 | Emily Cabot Mysteries Box Set |
| 12 | Joy Street Jail Murder in a Nutshell |
| 13 | Molasses Murder in a Nutshell |
| 14 | Murder at St. Hilaire |
| 15 | Three-Decker Murder in a Nutshell |
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- Frances Mcnamara has written 15 books across 1 series.

