Margaret Frazer Reading Order
8 series · 44 books · Born November 26, 1946
Margaret Frazer, an accomplished American author known for her engaging historical mysteries, published a remarkable collection of 44 books across eight series, including the popular Sister Frevisse and Joliffe the Player. Active from 1992 to 2012, her works masterfully blend rich historical detail with intriguing plots, making her a standout in the genre. Her notable contributions include both full-length novels and short stories, captivating readers with tales that explore the complexities of the past.
Anthologies Series
Complete4 books (1993–2000)
Start with Historical Whodunits, the first of 4 books in the Anthologies series.
Bischop Pecock Tales Series
Complete3 books (2010–2011)
Start with The Simple Logic of It and read in order.
Caroline Canfield Mysteries Series
Complete2 books (1998–2001)
Start with Tiger's Palette(By: Jacqueline Fiedler) and read in order.
Joliffe the Player Series
Complete7 books (2004–2011)
Start with A Play of Isaac, the first of 7 books in the Joliffe the Player series.
Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete5 books (2010–2011)
Start with Neither Pity, Love, Nor Fear, the first of 5 books in the Short Stories/Novellas series.
Sister Frevisse Series
Complete17 books (1992–2007)
Start with The Novice's Tale(With: Mary Monica Pulver), the first of 17 books in the Sister Frevisse series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | The Novice's Tale(With: Mary Monica Pulver) 1992Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 |  The Servant's Tale(With: Mary Monica Pulver) 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 |  The Bishop's Tale(With: Mary Monica Pulver) 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 |  The Outlaw's Tale(With: Mary Monica Pulver) 1994Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 |  The Boy's Tale(With: Mary Monica Pulver) 1995Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 |  The Murderer's Tale(With: Mary Monica Pulver) 1996Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 |  The Prioress' Tale 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 |  The Maiden's Tale 1998Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 |  The Reeve's Tale 1999Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 |  The Squire's Tale 2000Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 |  The Clerk's Tale 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 |  The Bastard's Tale 2003Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 |  The Hunter's Tale 2004Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 14 |  The Widow's Tale 2005Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 15 |  The Sempster's Tale 2006Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 16 |  The Apostate's Tale 2007Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 17 |  The Traitor's Tale 2007Buy 🇺🇸 |
Sister Frevisse Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete5 books (2010–2011)
Start with Shakespeare's Mousetrap / That Same Pit, the first of 5 books in the Sister Frevisse Short Stories/Novellas series.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete1 book (2012–2012)
| # | Title |
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| 1 |  Circle of Witches 2012Buy 🇺🇸 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Margaret Frazer written?
- Margaret Frazer has written 44 books across 8 series. Their published works span from 1992 to 2012.
- What is the first book in each Margaret Frazer series?
- Here are the first books in Margaret Frazer's series: Anthologies: Historical Whodunits; Bischop Pecock Tales: The Simple Logic of It; Caroline Canfield Mysteries: Tiger's Palette(By: Jacqueline Fiedler); Joliffe the Player: A Play of Isaac; Short Stories/Novellas: Neither Pity, Love, Nor Fear.
- What order should I read Margaret Frazer's books?
- We recommend reading Margaret Frazer's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Margaret Frazer's series complete?
- Margaret Frazer has 8 completed series.