Jodi Taylor Reading Order

42 books (2013–2027)

The Chronicles of St. Mary's is an ongoing series of 37 books by Jodi Taylor, blending fantasy, mystery, romance, historical fiction, and adventure. The series began in 2013 and continues through 2025, with books best read in publication order starting with A Symphony of Echoes. Readers should follow the release sequence to fully appreciate the interconnected storylines and character development that unfold across this extensive collection.

Start with A Symphony of Echoes, the first of 37 books in the Chronicles Of St. Mary's series.

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1	A Symphony of Echoes 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Just One Damned Thing After Another 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	When a Child is Born 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	A Second Chance 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	A Trail Through Time 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Christmas Present 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Roman Holiday 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	No Time Like the Past 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Ships and Stings and Wedding Rings 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Very First Damned Thing 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	What Could Possibly Go Wrong? 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Lies, Damned Lies, and History 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	My Name is Markham 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	The Great St Mary's Day Out 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	A Perfect Storm 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	And the Rest is History 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	Christmas Past 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	Markham and the Anal Probing 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	The Long and Short of It 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	An Argumentation of Historians 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	And Now for Something Completely Different 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	The Battersea Barricades 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	The Steam Pump Jump 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24	Hope for the Best 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
25	Long Story Short 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
26	When Did You Last See Your Father? 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
27	Why is Nothing Ever Simple? 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
28	Plan For The Worst 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
29	St. Mary's and the Great Toilet Roll Crisis 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
30	The Muse of History 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
31	The Ordeal of the Haunted Room 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
32	Another Time, Another Place 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
33	The Toast of Time 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
34	A Catalogue of Catastrophe 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
35	Christmas Pie 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
36	The Good, the Bad and the History 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
37	Lights! Camera! Mayhem! 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
38	Murder at Martingale Manor 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
39	St Mary's Goes Corporate 2026
40	The Coo of Warning 2026
41	Twelfth Night 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
42	Well, That Could Have Gone Better 2027Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2017–2025)

The Elizabeth Cage series consists of four fantasy thrillers by Jodi Taylor, beginning with White Silence and continuing through Dark Light, Long Shadows, and Bad Moon. Published between 2017 and 2025, this ongoing series blends mystery, romance, and historical fiction with action and adventure elements. Readers should follow the books in publication order to experience the story as intended.

Start with White Silence, the first of 4 books in the Elizabeth Cage series.

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1	White Silence 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Dark Light 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Long Shadows 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Bad Moon 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2014–2024)

Jodi Taylor's Frogmorton Farm series consists of five books published between 2014 and 2024, with the sequence ongoing. The novels should be read in publication order, beginning with Little Donkey and continuing through The Nothing Girl, The Something Girl, Joy to the World, and Storm Christopher. This series blends fantasy, mystery, romance, historical fiction, and adventure elements across its interconnected stories.

Start with Little Donkey, the first of 5 books in the Frogmorton Farm series.

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1	Little Donkey 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Nothing Girl 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Something Girl 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Joy to the World 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Storm Christopher 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2023–2027)

Jodi Taylor's Short Story Collections series comprises fantasy, mystery, romance, historical fiction, and action-adventure tales published between 2023 and 2025. The series is currently ongoing with at least three entries released to date. Readers should approach these standalone stories in publication order, beginning with The Most Wonderful Time of the Year, followed by The Sands of Time and Short on Time.

Start with The Most Wonderful Time of the Year and read in order.

2 books (2024–2026)

Jodi Taylor's Smallhope & Pennyroyal series blends fantasy, mystery, romance, and historical fiction across an ongoing sequence that should be read in publication order. The first two books, The Ballad of Smallhope and Pennyroyal and A Family Affair, were published in 2024 and 2026 respectively, with more installments planned. This action-and-adventure series is best experienced starting from the beginning to follow its interconnected narrative.

Start with The Ballad of Smallhope and Pennyroyal and read in order.

2 books (2015–2026)

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1	A Bachelor Establishment 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Who's There? 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (2019–2025)

The Time Police series by Jodi Taylor comprises seven books published between 2019 and 2025, with the series still ongoing. Begin with Doing Time and follow the novels in publication order: Doing Time, Hard Time, Saving Time, About Time, Santa Grint, Killing Time, and Out of Time. This fantasy adventure series blends elements of mystery, thriller, romance, and historical fiction to create a complex narrative that unfolds across the full sequence.

Start with Doing Time, the first of 7 books in the The Time Police series.

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1	Doing Time 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Hard Time 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Saving Time 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	About Time 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Santa Grint 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Killing Time 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Out of Time 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible