M. C. Beaton Reading Order
1 series · 160 books
M. C. Beaton was a prolific author celebrated for her engaging cozy mysteries, particularly the beloved Agatha Raisin series. With over 200 works to her name, including standalone novels, she left a lasting mark on the genre during her active years from 1980 to 1983. Her most notable contribution, "The Quiche of Death," launched the iconic Agatha Raisin series, captivating readers with its charm and wit.
Standalone Novels Series
160 books
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A Highland Christmas |
| 2 | A Spoonful of Poison |
| 3 | Agatha Raisin |
| 4 | Agatha Raisin & Kissing Xmas Goodbye |
| 5 | Agatha Raisin & The Deadly Dance |
| 6 | Agatha Raisin And A Spoonful Of Poison |
| 7 | Agatha Raisin And The Vicious Vet |
| 8 | Agatha Raisin Companion |
| 9 | Agatha Raisin Series, Books 1-3 |
| 10 | Agatha Raisin and Love, Lies and Liquor |
| 11 | Agatha Raisin and kissing Christmas goodbye |
| 12 | Agatha Raisin and love, lies, and liquor |
| 13 | Agatha Raisin and the Case of the Curious Curate |
| 14 | Agatha Raisin and the Curious Curate |
| 15 | Agatha Raisin and the Day the Floods Came |
| 16 | Agatha Raisin and the Deadly Dance Lib/E |
| 17 | Agatha Raisin and the Haunted House |
| 18 | Agatha Raisin and the Love from Hell |
| 19 | Agatha Raisin and the Murderous Marriage |
| 20 | Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death |
| 21 | Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist |
| 22 | Agatha Raisin and the Vicious Vet |
| 23 | Agatha Raisin and the Wellspring of Death |
| 24 | Agatha Raisin and the love from hell |
| 25 | Agatha Raisin and the murderous marriage |
| 26 | Agatha Raisin and the potted gardener |
| 27 | Agatha Raisin enquête 14 - Gare aux fantômes |
| 28 | Agatha Raisin enquête 15 - Bal fatal |
| 29 | Agatha Raisin: Hiss and Hers |
| 30 | Amaryllis |
| 31 | Animating Maria |
| 32 | Annabelle |
| 33 | As the Pig Turns
Agatha Raisin Mysteries Hardcover |
| 34 | As the Pig Turns Lib/E |
| 35 | As the pig turns |
| 36 | At the Sign of the Golden Pineapple |
| 37 | Back in Society |
| 38 | Back in Society Lib/E |
| 39 | Beating About the Bush : An Agatha Raisin Mystery |
| 40 | Beating about the Bush Lib/E |
| 41 | Beatrice Goes to Brighton |
| 42 | Chocolate Debutante |
| 43 | Colonel Sandhurst to the Rescue |
| 44 | Dancing on the Wind |
| 45 | Daphne |
| 46 | Daring Debutantes |
| 47 | Daring Debutantes Series |
| 48 | Death Of A Dustman |
| 49 | Death Of A Greedy Woman |
| 50 | Death of a Bore |
| 51 | Death of a Celebrity |
| 52 | Death of a Chimney Sweep |
| 53 | Death of a Dentist |
| 54 | Death of a Dreamer |
| 55 | Death of a Dustman |
| 56 | Death of a Gossip & Death of a Cad |
| 57 | Death of a Kingfisher |
| 58 | Death of a Maid |
| 59 | Death of a Nurse |
| 60 | Death of a Nurse - EXTENDED FREE PREVIEW (first 3 Chapters) |
| 61 | Death of a Perfect Wife |
| 62 | Death of a Poison Pen |
| 63 | Death of a Policeman |
| 64 | Death of a Prankster |
| 65 | Death of a Scriptwriter |
| 66 | Death of a Traitor |
| 67 | Death of a Travelling Man |
| 68 | Death of a Valentine |
| 69 | Death of a Village |
| 70 | Death of a Witch |
| 71 | Death of a dreamer |
| 72 | Death of a macho man |
| 73 | Death of a nurse |
| 74 | Death of an Addict |
| 75 | Death of yesterday |
| 76 | Deborah Goes To Dover |
| 77 | Deception |
| 78 | Deirdre & Desire |
| 79 | Deirdre And Desire |
| 80 | Deirdre and Desire |
| 81 | Diana the huntress |
| 82 | Dishing the Dirt |
| 83 | Down the Hatch |
| 84 | Down the Hatch Lib/E |
| 85 | Enlightening Delilah |
| 86 | Finessing Clarissa |
| 87 | Ghost and Lady Alice |
| 88 | Glitter and the Gold |
| 89 | Hamish MacBeth Death of an Addict |
| 90 | Hamish Macbeth 3 - Qui s'y frotte s'y pique |
| 91 | Hamish Macbeth ist reif für die Insel |
| 92 | Hasty Death |
| 93 | Henrietta |
| 94 | Her Grace's Passion |
| 95 | Highland Christmas |
| 96 | His Lordship's Pleasure |
| 97 | Hiss and Hers |
| 98 | Homecoming |
| 99 | Hot to Trot |
| 100 | Kissing Christmas Goodbye An Agatha Raisin Mystery |
| 101 | Lady Anne's Deception |
| 102 | Lady Fortescue Steps Out |
| 103 | Lady Fortescue Steps Out Lib/E |
| 104 | Lady Margery's Intrigue |
| 105 | Lessons in Love |
| 106 | Loves of Lord Granton |
| 107 | Lucy |
| 108 | Maggie |
| 109 | Marrying Harriet |
| 110 | Milady in Love |
| 111 | Miser of Mayfair |
| 112 | Miss Fiona's Fancy |
| 113 | Miss Tonks Turns to Crime |
| 114 | Molly |
| 115 | Murderous Marriage |
| 116 | My Dear Duchess |
| 117 | My Lords, Ladies and Marjorie |
| 118 | My dear duchess |
| 119 | Our Lady of Pain |
| 120 | Our Lady of Pain
Edwardian Murder Mysteries |
| 121 | Penelope Goes to Portsmouth |
| 122 | Penelope goes to Portsmouth |
| 123 | Perfect Gentleman |
| 124 | Perfecting Fiona |
| 125 | Plain Jane |
| 126 | Poppy |
| 127 | Potted Gardener |
| 128 | Pretty Polly |
| 129 | Quiche of Death |
| 130 | Rainbird's Revenge |
| 131 | Refining Felicity |
| 132 | Regency Gold |
| 133 | Romance |
| 134 | Silken Bonds |
| 135 | Silken bonds |
| 136 | Sins of Lady Dacey |
| 137 | Sir Philip's Folly Lib/E |
| 138 | Skeleton in the Closet |
| 139 | Snobbery with Violence |
| 140 | Something Borrowed, Someone Dead |
| 141 | Something borrowed, someone dead |
| 142 | Sugar and spite |
| 143 | Sweet Masquerade |
| 144 | Taming of Annabelle |
| 145 | The Curious Curate |
| 146 | The Flirt |
| 147 | The Perfect Paragon |
| 148 | The Sins of Lady Dacey |
| 149 | The Skeleton In The Closet |
| 150 | The Westerby Inheritance |
| 151 | The Witches' Tree |
| 152 | The dead ringer |
| 153 | The witches' tree |
| 154 | Vicious Vet |
| 155 | Westerby Inheritance |
| 156 | Westerby Sisters |
| 157 | Yvonne Goes to York |
| 158 | Kitty 1980 |
| 159 | My dear Duchess 1980 |
| 160 | The Highland Countess 1983 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has M. C. Beaton written?
- M. C. Beaton has written 160 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1980 to 1983.

