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Tim Myers Reading Order

26 series Β· 164 books

Tim Myers is a prolific author who has published over 160 books across 26 series since 2001, spanning fantasy, mystery, and non-fiction genres. His diverse catalog includes the A Mystery by the Numbers series, the Candlemaking Mystery collection, and the Book of Time sequence, showcasing his versatility in crafting both puzzle-driven narratives and speculative fiction. Myers has established himself as a consistently productive writer known for creating interconnected story worlds and engaging anthology compilations that appeal to readers seeking both intellectual challenges and imaginative storytelling.

A Mystery by the Numbers Series

Complete

3 books (2010–2012)

Start with A Deadly Row and read in order.

Anthologies Series

Ongoing

2 books (2003–2024)

Start with A Hot and Sultry Night for Crime and read in order.

Start this series with A Hot and Sultry Night for Crime

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A Hot and Sultry Night for Crime
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Saddles & Sweethearts

Book of Time Series

Complete

3 books (2011–2011)

Start with The Book of Time and Archimedes and read in order.

Start this series with The Book of Time and Archimedes

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The Book of Time and Archimedes
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The Book of Time and Ben Franklin
3
The Book of Time and Thomas Edison

Can You Guess What's Next? Collections Series

Complete

2 books (2011–2011)

Start with Can You Guess What's Next? Vol. 1 and read in order.

Start this series with Can You Guess What's Next? Vol. 1

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Can You Guess What's Next? Vol. 1
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Can You Guess What's Next? Vol. 2

Candlemaking Mystery Series

Complete

5 books (2004–2011)

Start with At Wick's End, the first of 5 books in the Candlemaking Mystery series.

Cardmaking Mysteries Series

Complete

3 books (2013–2013)

Start with Deadly Greetings and read in order.

Start this series with Deadly Greetings

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Invitation To Murder
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Murder and Salutations

Cast Iron Cooking Mystery Series

Complete

5 books (2015–2016)

Start with Cast Iron Conviction(As:Jessica Beck), the first of 5 books in the Cast Iron Cooking Mystery series.

Start this series with Cast Iron Conviction(As:Jessica Beck)

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Cast Iron Conviction(As:Jessica Beck)
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Cast Iron Cover-Up(As:Jessica Beck)
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Cast Iron Will(As:Jessica Beck)
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Cast Iron Motive(As:Jessica Beck)
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Cast Iron Suspicion(As:Jessica Beck)

Classic Diner Mysteries Series

Complete

7 books (2012–2014)

Start with A Chili Death, the first of 7 books in the Classic Diner Mysteries series.

Clay and Crime Series

Complete

3 books (2007–2008)

Start with A Murderous Glaze and read in order.

Start this series with A Murderous Glaze

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Collections Series

Complete

15 books (2011–2014)

Start with Beauty Times 3, the first of 15 books in the Collections series.

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Dark Shots(As: D.B. Morgan)
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Senior Sleuths Times 3
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Dark Sips of Mystery
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Marriage Can Be Murder
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Murder is a Special Occasion
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Senior Sleuths Again
15

D.B. Morgan Collections Series

Complete

1 book (2011–2011)

D.B. Morgan Short Stories/Novellas Series

Complete

1 book (2011–2011)

Did You Solve The Crime Collections Series

Complete

3 books (2011–2011)

Start with Did You Solve the Crime? Volume 1 and read in order.

Start this series with Did You Solve the Crime? Volume 1

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Did You Solve the Crime? Volume 1
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Did You Solve the Crime? Volume 2
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Did You Solve the Crime? Volume 3

Donut Shop Mysteries Series

Likely Complete

59 books (2010–2023)

Start with Fatally Frosted, the first of 59 books in the Donut Shop Mysteries series.

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Old Fashioned Crooks
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A Holiday Donut Steal
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Devil's Food Defense
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Boston Cream Bribery
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Cherry Filled Charges
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Apple Stuffed Alibis
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Counterfeit Confections
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Wicked Wedding Donuts
56
Donut Hearts Homicide
57
Jelly-Filled Justice
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Ghost Cat Mystery Series

Complete

2 books (2013–2013)

Start with Bid for Midnight and read in order.

Start this series with Bid for Midnight

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Lighthouse Inn Mystery Series

Complete

8 books (2001–2017)

Start with Innkeeping with Murder, the first of 8 books in the Lighthouse Inn Mystery series.

Start this series with Innkeeping with Murder

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Lost In Art Series

Complete

2 books (2011–2011)

Start with Lost in Monet's Garden and read in order.

Start this series with Lost in Monet's Garden

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Lost in Monet's Garden
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Lost in Picasso's Cubes

Non-Fiction Series

Complete

3 books (2015–2019)

Start with A Few Simple Rules for Writing and read in order.

Start this series with A Few Simple Rules for Writing

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A Few Simple Rules for Writing
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My Camping Adventure Journal(As:Jessica Beck)
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The Donut Mysteries Cookbook(As:Jessica Beck)

Paranormal Kids Series

Complete

2 books (2010–2010)

Start with Paranormal Camp and read in order.

Pizza Lovers Series

Complete

7 books (2009–2014)

Start with A Slice of Murder, the first of 7 books in the Pizza Lovers series.

Start this series with A Slice of Murder

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Short Stories/Novellas Series

Likely Complete

8 books (2010–2021)

Start with Crispin Livingston Hughes, Boy Inventor, the first of 8 books in the Short Stories/Novellas series.

Start this series with Crispin Livingston Hughes, Boy Inventor

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Crispin Livingston Hughes, Boy Inventor
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Caved in(As: D.B. Morgan)
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One Dimension Too Many

Slow Cooker Mysteries Series

Complete

2 books (2011–2011)

Start with Simmering Death and read in order.

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2

Soapmaking Mystery Series

Complete

3 books (2006–2007)

Start with A Pour Way to Dye and read in order.

Start this series with A Pour Way to Dye

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1
2
3

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

10 books (2010–2011)

Start with A Family of Strangers, the first of 10 books in the Standalone Novels series.

Start this series with A Family of Strangers

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A Family of Strangers
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Hunted(As: D.B. Morgan)
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Iced(As: D.B. Morgan)
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Trapped(As: D.B. Morgan)
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Cornered(As: D.B. Morgan)
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Volunteer for Murder
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The Puzzling Mysteries Series

Likely Complete

3 books (2022–2022)

Start with A Puzzling Clue and read in order.

Wizard's School Series

Complete

2 books (2010–2012)

Start with Wizard's School: Year 1: The Wizard's Secret and read in order.

Start this series with Wizard's School: Year 1: The Wizard's Secret

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Wizard's School: Year 1: The Wizard's Secret
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Year 2: The Killing Crystal

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Tim Myers written?
Tim Myers has written 164 books across 26 series. Their published works span from 2001 to 2024.
What is the first book in each Tim Myers series?
Here are the first books in Tim Myers's series: A Mystery by the Numbers: A Deadly Row; Anthologies: A Hot and Sultry Night for Crime; Book of Time: The Book of Time and Archimedes; Can You Guess What's Next? Collections: Can You Guess What's Next? Vol. 1; Candlemaking Mystery: At Wick's End.
What order should I read Tim Myers's books?
We recommend reading Tim Myers's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Tim Myers still writing new books?
Yes, Tim Myers has 1 ongoing series: Anthologies.

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