Steve Demaree Reading Order

4 books (2013–2015)

The Aylesford Place series is a four-book mystery and thriller collection by Steve Demaree, published between 2013 and 2015. The complete series follows publication order, beginning with Croquet, Anyone? and continuing through The First Year, The Second Year, and concluding with Scavenger Hunt. This finished series should be read in the sequence the books were released to experience the full narrative arc.

Start with Croquet, Anyone?, the first of 4 books in the Aylesford Place series.

1 book (2019–2019)

26 books (2006–2026)

The Dekker Cozy Mystery series consists of 26 books published from 2006 to 2026, with the series still ongoing. These mysteries should be read in publication order, beginning with 52 Steps To Murder and progressing through titles like Murder in the Winter, Murder In The Library, and Murder at Breakfast. The series follows various murder investigations set in different locations and scenarios, from small-town gatherings to holiday events, offering readers a steady stream of cozy mystery puzzles to solve.

Start with 52 Steps To Murder, the first of 26 books in the Dekker Cozy Mystery series.

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1	52 Steps To Murder 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Murder in the Winter 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Murder In The Library 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Murder at Breakfast 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Murder at the Art & Craft Fair 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Murder at the High School Reunion 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Murder at the Book Fair 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Murder in Gatlinburg 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Murder on a Blind Date 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	A Body on the Porch 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Two Bodies in the Backyard 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	A Body Under the Christmas Tree 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Murder on Halloween 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	A Body on April Fool's Day 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	A Valentine Murder 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16	A Body in the Woods 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17	A Body in Pigeon Forge 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18	A Puzzling Murder 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19	Murder Logically Speaking 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20	The Unidentified Body 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21	Wedding Bells and Murder 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22	The Body Next Door 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23	The Pink Flamingo Murder 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24	Witness To Murder 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
25	A New Year's Eve Mystery 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
26	Murder Doggone It 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2013–2014)

The Off the Beaten Path Mystery series comprises four complete mystery and thriller novels by Steve Demaree, published between 2013 and 2014. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with A Bridge to Murder, followed by Murder in the Dark, Picture Them Dead, and A Smoky Mountain Mystery. This finished series offers four standalone mystery entries connected by the Off the Beaten Path setting.

Start with A Bridge to Murder, the first of 4 books in the Off the Beaten Path Mystery series.

2 books (2020–2023)

Steve Demaree's Sam Hendricks mystery series contains two books published between 2020 and 2023, with the second title appearing to be the final installment. Both novels should be read in publication order, beginning with The Wrong Place followed by Mixed Up In Murder. This thriller series offers readers a complete narrative arc across its two entries.

Start with The Wrong Place and read in order.

2 books (2010–2020)

Steve Demaree's complete mystery and thriller series consists of two standalone novels published between 2010 and 2020. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Lexington & Me followed by A Body in the Trunk. Though each novel stands alone, reading them in the sequence they were released provides the intended experience of Demaree's work.

Start with Lexington & Me and read in order.