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Jessica Ellicott Reading Order

2 series · 10 books

Jessica Ellicott crafts historical mystery novels set in early twentieth-century Britain, with a particular talent for blending period detail with engaging whodunits. Her Beryl and Edwina series follows two unconventional women investigating crimes in post-World War I England, while her WPC Billie Harkness mysteries explore crime through the eyes of a female police officer. Across her two series, Ellicott has established herself as a skilled writer of cozy mysteries that balance historical authenticity with accessible storytelling.

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Beryl and Edwina Mystery Series

Ongoing

8 books (2017–2024)

The Beryl and Edwina Mystery series consists of eight books published between 2017 and 2024, with the series still ongoing. These mysteries should be read in publication order, beginning with Murder in an English Village. The series follows the investigations of Beryl and Edwina as they solve crimes across English settings, from villages and country estates to London locations, with the most recent installment being Murder at an English Séance.

Start with Murder in an English Village, the first of 8 books in the Beryl and Edwina Mystery series.

Start this series with Murder in an English Village

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Murder in an English Village
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Murder Cuts the Mustard
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Murder Flies the Coop
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Murder Comes to Call
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Murder in an English Glade
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Murder Through the English Post
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Murder at a London Finishing School
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Murder at an English Séance

WPC Billie Harkness Mystery Series

Likely Complete

2 books (2022–2023)

Jessica Ellicott's WPC Billie Harkness Mystery series consists of two books published between 2022 and 2023. The series appears to be complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Death in a Blackout followed by Murder on the Home Front. These mystery and thriller novels feature a female police constable navigating crime-solving during wartime Britain.

Start with Death in a Blackout and read in order.

Start this series with Death in a Blackout

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Death in a Blackout
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Murder on the Home Front

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Jessica Ellicott written?
Jessica Ellicott has written 10 books across 2 series. Their published works span from 2017 to 2024.
What is the first book in each Jessica Ellicott series?
Here are the first books in Jessica Ellicott's series: Beryl and Edwina Mystery: Murder in an English Village; WPC Billie Harkness Mystery: Death in a Blackout.
What order should I read Jessica Ellicott's books?
We recommend reading Jessica Ellicott's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Jessica Ellicott still writing new books?
Yes, Jessica Ellicott has 1 ongoing series: Beryl and Edwina Mystery.

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