Vicki Delany Reading Order

4 books (2012–2019)

Vicki Delany's Anthologies is a four-book collection of short story compilations published between 2012 and 2019. The series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with 25 Years in the Rearview Mirror, followed by The Whole She-Bang, Bound by Mystery, and Sherlock Holmes Is Like. These mystery and literary fiction anthologies showcase diverse stories across the collection.

Start with 25 Years in the Rearview Mirror, the first of 4 books in the Anthologies series.

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1	25 Years in the Rearview Mirror 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Whole She-Bang 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Bound by Mystery 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Sherlock Holmes Is Like 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2017–2020)

The Ashley Grant series is a three-book mystery collection by Vicki Delany, published between 2017 and 2020. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with White Sand Blues, followed by Blue Water Hues, and concluding with Coral Reef Views. Combining mystery and literary fiction elements, this standalone-accessible trilogy offers readers a finished narrative arc across its three installments.

Start with White Sand Blues and read in order.

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1	White Sand Blues 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Blue Water Hues 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Coral Reef Views 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2021–2022)

Vicki Delany's Catskill Summer Resort Mysteries consists of two books published between 2021 and 2022, with the series appearing to be complete. These mysteries should be read in publication order, beginning with Deadly Summer Nights followed by Deadly Director's Cut. The series blends mystery and thriller elements with literary fiction sensibilities set against the backdrop of the historic Catskill resort region.

Start with Deadly Summer Nights and read in order.

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1	Deadly Summer Nights 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Deadly Director's Cut 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

8 books (2007–2016)

Vicki Delany's Constable Molly Smith series comprises eight mystery novels published between 2007 and 2016, following a complete story arc that should be read in publication order. Beginning with In the Shadow of the Glacier and concluding with Unreasonable Doubt, the series blends mystery and literary fiction as it traces the professional and personal development of its protagonist across a decade of cases. The books are best experienced sequentially to appreciate character growth and ongoing story threads throughout the concluded series.

Start with In the Shadow of the Glacier, the first of 8 books in the Constable Molly Smith series.

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1	In the Shadow of the Glacier 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Valley of the Lost 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Winter of Secrets 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Negative Image 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Among the Departed 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	A Cold White Sun 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Under Cold Stone 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Unreasonable Doubt 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2009–2013)

The Klondike Mysteries series by Vicki Delany consists of four mystery novels published between 2009 and 2013. The complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with Gold Digger and continuing through Gold Fever, Gold Mountain, and Gold Web. This finished series blends mystery and literary fiction set against the backdrop of the Klondike region.

Start with Gold Digger, the first of 4 books in the Klondike Mysteries series.

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1	Gold Digger 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Gold Fever 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Gold Mountain 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Gold Web 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

13 books (2015–2026)

The Lighthouse Library Mystery series consists of 13 books published between 2015 and 2026, with the sequence still ongoing. The first four entries were published under the author name Eva Gates before Vicki Delany's name appeared on subsequent titles. Readers should follow the books in publication order, beginning with Booked for Trouble, to experience the mysteries as intended.

Start with Booked for Trouble(As:Eva Gates), the first of 13 books in the Lighthouse Library Mystery series.

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1	Booked for Trouble(As:Eva Gates) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	By Book or By Crook(As:Eva Gates) 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Reading Up a Storm(As:Eva Gates) 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Spook in the Stacks(As:Eva Gates) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Read and Buried(As:Eva Gates) 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Something Read, Something Dead(As:Eva Gates) 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	A Death Long Overdue 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Deadly Ever After 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Death By Beach Read 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Death Knells and Wedding Bells 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	The Stranger in the Library 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Shot Through the Book 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Whose Body in the Library 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

3 books (2014–2017)

Vicki Delany's Ray Robertson series comprises three mystery novels published between 2014 and 2017, following a complete story arc. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Juba Good, followed by Haitian Graves and Blood and Belonging. This mystery series blends literary fiction elements with thriller sensibilities.

Start with Juba Good and read in order.

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1	Juba Good 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Haitian Graves 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Blood and Belonging 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

11 books (2017–2026)

The Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mystery series comprises 11 ongoing novels by Vicki Delany, beginning with Body on Baker Street in 2017 and continuing through 2026. These mystery and literary fiction books should be read in publication order to fully appreciate the developing storylines and character relationships. The series follows a cozy mystery formula with literary references woven throughout, appealing to readers who enjoy traditional detective fiction alongside contemporary bookshop settings.

Start with Body on Baker Street, the first of 11 books in the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mystery series.

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1	Body on Baker Street 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Elementary, She Read 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	A Scandal in Scarlet 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Cat of the Baskervilles 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	There's a Murder Afoot 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	A Curious Incident 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	A Three Book Problem 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Game Is a Footnote 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The Sign of Four Spirits 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Incident of the Book in the Nighttime 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	The Devil in the Details 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2012–2012)

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1	A Winter Kill 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

5 books (2000–2012)

Vicki Delany's five mystery and literary fiction novels were published between 2000 and 2012, with the series now complete. Though each book stands alone as an independent story, they are best read in publication order beginning with Whiteout, followed by Scare the Light Away, Burden of Memory, Murder at Lost Dog Lake, and More Than Sorrow. This collection represents Delany's exploration of mystery and thriller elements across distinct narratives.

Start with Whiteout, the first of 5 books in the Standalone Novels series.

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1	Whiteout 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Scare the Light Away 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Burden of Memory 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Murder at Lost Dog Lake 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	More Than Sorrow 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

7 books (2020–2026)

The Tea By The Sea Mysteries series comprises six books published between 2020 and 2025, with the most recent entry arriving in 2025. This ongoing mystery series should be read in publication order, beginning with Tea & Treachery. The complete sequence includes Tea & Treachery, Murder in a Teacup, Murder Spills the Tea, Steeped in Malice, Trouble Is Brewing, and Tea with Jam & Dread.

Start with Tea & Treachery, the first of 6 books in the Tea By The Sea Mysteries series.

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1	Tea & Treachery 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Murder in a Teacup 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Murder Spills the Tea 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Steeped in Malice 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Trouble Is Brewing 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Tea with Jam & Dread 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Bubble, Bubble, Tea and Trouble 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

9 books (2015–2026)

The Year-Round Christmas Mysteries series by Vicki Delany is an eight-book mystery sequence that began in 2015 and continues through 2025. These books should be read in publication order, starting with Rest Ye Murdered Gentlemen and progressing through the most recent entry, 'Tis the Season to Be Scary. The series remains ongoing, with new installments being added to the collection.

Start with Rest Ye Murdered Gentlemen, the first of 8 books in the Year-Round Christmas Mysteries series.

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1	Rest Ye Murdered Gentlemen 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	We Wish You a Murderous Christmas 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Hark the Herald Angels Slay 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Silent Night, Deadly Night 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Dying in a Winter Wonderland 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Have Yourself a Deadly Little Christmas 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	A Slay Ride Together With You 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	O, Deadly Night 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	'Tis the Season to Be Scary 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible