Sarah Graves Reading Order
3 series Β· 27 books
Sarah Graves is an American mystery writer known for blending cozy crime with practical details about home restoration. Her Home Repair is Homicide series features a resourceful protagonist renovating an ancient Maine mansion while uncovering local murders alongside her best friend. Across three series totaling 27 novels, Graves crafts puzzles rooted in small-town New England settings, appealing to readers who enjoy mystery with genuine procedural elements and lasting character relationships.
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Death By Chocolate Mysteries Series
Ongoing9 books (2018β2026)
Sarah Graves's Death By Chocolate Mysteries is an ongoing series of nine mystery novels published between 2018 and 2026. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Death by Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake and continuing through Death by Chocolate Ladyfingers. Each installment in this mystery and thriller series features a different dessert in its title, from malted milkshakes and frosted doughnuts to pumpkin muffins and raspberry scones.
Start with Death by Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake, the first of 9 books in the Death By Chocolate Mysteries series.
Start this series with Death by Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | Death by Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake |
| 2 | Death by Chocolate Malted Milkshake |
| 3 | Death by Chocolate Frosted Doughnut |
| 4 | Death by Chocolate Snickerdoodle |
| 5 | Death by Chocolate Chip Cupcake |
| 6 | Death by Chocolate Marshmallow Pie |
| 7 | Death by Chocolate Raspberry Scone |
| 8 | Death by Chocolate Pumpkin Muffin |
| 9 | Death by Chocolate Ladyfingers |
Home Repair Is Homicide Mysteries Series
Complete16 books (1997β2013)
The Home Repair Is Homicide Mysteries series consists of 16 complete mystery novels published between 1997 and 2013. Sarah Graves wrote this series with home repair and renovation serving as a central theme throughout the investigations. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with The Dead Cat Bounce and concluding with Dead Level. This series is ideal for readers who enjoy cozy mysteries with practical, hands-on problem-solving elements woven into the crime-solving narrative.
Start with The Dead Cat Bounce, the first of 16 books in the Home Repair Is Homicide Mysteries series.
Start this series with The Dead Cat Bounce
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | The Dead Cat Bounce |
| 2 | Triple Witch |
| 3 | Wicked Fix |
| 4 | Repair to Her Grave |
| 5 | Wreck the Halls |
| 6 | Unhinged |
| 7 | Mallets Aforethought |
| 8 | Tool and Die |
| 9 | Nail Biter |
| 10 | Trap Door |
| 11 | The Book of Old Houses |
| 12 | A Face at the Window |
| 13 | Crawlspace |
| 14 | Knockdown |
| 15 | Dead Level |
| 16 | A Bat in the Belfry |
Lizzie Snow Series
Complete2 books (2015β2016)
Sarah Graves' Lizzie Snow mystery series consists of two complete books released between 2015 and 2016. Both Winter at the Door and The Girls She Left Behind should be read in publication order, beginning with the first title. This compact series offers mystery and thriller fans a contained, finished story arc to enjoy.
Start with Winter at the Door and read in order.
Start this series with Winter at the Door
Buy Book 1 πΊπΈπ§ Listen free on Audible| # | Title |
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| 1 | Winter at the Door |
| 2 | The Girls She Left Behind |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Sarah Graves written?
- Sarah Graves has written 27 books across 3 series. Their published works span from 1997 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Sarah Graves series?
- Here are the first books in Sarah Graves's series: Death By Chocolate Mysteries: Death by Chocolate Cherry Cheesecake; Home Repair Is Homicide Mysteries: The Dead Cat Bounce; Lizzie Snow: Winter at the Door.
- What order should I read Sarah Graves's books?
- We recommend reading Sarah Graves's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Sarah Graves still writing new books?
- Yes, Sarah Graves has 1 ongoing series: Death By Chocolate Mysteries.

