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1 series Β· 7 books

Julie McElwain blends historical mystery with science fiction through her Kendra Donovan series, which follows a time-traveling FBI agent navigating dangers in Regency England. Drawing on her background as an acclaimed journalist, McElwain crafted a debut that garnered immediate recognition, earning top honors from major literary organizations and reader communities. Her seven-book series, published between 2016 and 2025, combines the intricate plotting of crime thrillers with imaginative speculative elements that appeal to fans of both genres.

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Kendra Donovan Series

Ongoing

7 books (2016–2025)

The Kendra Donovan series comprises seven science fiction mysteries published between 2016 and 2025, with the latest installment released in 2025. This ongoing series should be read in publication order, beginning with A Murder in Time and continuing through A Twist in Time, Caught in Time, Betrayal in Time, Shadows in Time, Ripples in Time, and Echoes in Time. Each book builds on the previous installment's events and character development, making sequential reading essential for full enjoyment of the narrative arc.

Start with A Murder in Time, the first of 7 books in the Kendra Donovan series.

Start this series with A Murder in Time

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Julie McElwain written?
Julie McElwain has written 7 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 2016 to 2025.
What is the first book in each Julie McElwain series?
Here are the first books in Julie McElwain's series: Kendra Donovan: A Murder in Time.
Is Julie McElwain still writing new books?
Yes, Julie McElwain has 1 ongoing series: Kendra Donovan.

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