Marty Ambrose Reading Order
4 series Β· 15 books
Marty Ambrose crafts mysteries that blend historical intrigue with contemporary settings, spanning multiple series that showcase her talent for complex character development. Her work includes the Claire Clairmont series, the Lord Byron Mystery novels, and the Mango Bay Mysteries, alongside several standalone works published over nearly three decades. Ambrose excels at portraying protagonists who embrace risk and pursue their convictions, creating engaging narratives that appeal to fans of both historical and modern mystery fiction.
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Claire Clairmont Series
Complete1 book (2018β2018)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Claire's Last Secret |
Lord Byron Mystery Series
Likely Complete4 books (2015β2022)
The Lord Byron Mystery series by Marty Ambrose consists of four mystery and thriller novels published between 2015 and 2022. The series appears to be complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Riot Most Uncouth and continuing through Claire's Last Secret, A Shadowed Fate, and Forever Past. These standalone-style entries follow a consistent mystery narrative across the four-book arc.
Start with Riot Most Uncouth(By: Daniel Friedman), the first of 4 books in the Lord Byron Mystery series.
Start this series with Riot Most Uncouth(By: Daniel Friedman)
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | Riot Most Uncouth(By: Daniel Friedman) |
| 2 | Claire's Last Secret |
| 3 | A Shadowed Fate |
| 4 | Forever Past |
Mango Bay Mysteries Series
Complete5 books (2008β2016)
The Mango Bay Mysteries is a five-book mystery series by Marty Ambrose published between 2008 and 2016. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Peril in Paradise and concluding with Coastal Corpse. Each installment builds on the previous entries, making sequential reading essential to follow the ongoing storylines and character development throughout the series.
Start with Peril in Paradise, the first of 5 books in the Mango Bay Mysteries series.
Start this series with Peril in Paradise
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Peril in Paradise |
| 2 | Island Intrigue |
| 3 | Murder in the Mangroves |
| 4 | Killer Kool |
| 5 | Coastal Corpse |
Standalone Novels Series
Complete5 books (1994β2000)
Marty Ambrose wrote five mystery and thriller novels between 1994 and 2000, all of which are now complete and best read in publication order. The series begins with Racing to Love, originally published under the name Martha Ambrose, followed by A Labor of Love, also under that name, then continues with Engaging, Life and Love, and Heat Wave. Each book stands alone as a separate story while maintaining the author's distinctive approach to the mystery and thriller genres.
Start with Racing to Love(As: Martha Ambrose), the first of 5 books in the Standalone Novels series.
Start this series with Racing to Love(As: Martha Ambrose)
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Racing to Love(As: Martha Ambrose) |
| 2 | A Labor of Love(As: Martha Ambrose) |
| 3 | Engaging |
| 4 | Life and Love |
| 5 | Heat Wave |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Marty Ambrose written?
- Marty Ambrose has written 15 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 1994 to 2022.
- What is the first book in each Marty Ambrose series?
- Here are the first books in Marty Ambrose's series: Lord Byron Mystery: Riot Most Uncouth(By: Daniel Friedman); Mango Bay Mysteries: Peril in Paradise.
- What order should I read Marty Ambrose's books?
- We recommend reading Marty Ambrose's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Marty Ambrose's series complete?
- Marty Ambrose has 3 completed series.

