Author · updated 2026
Emma Lathen Books in Order
Every Emma Lathen book in publication order — 35 in total, spanning 1961–2016.
Publication Order of John Putnam Thatcher Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banking on Death | 1961 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | A Place for Murder | 1963 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Accounting for Murder | 1964 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Death Shall Overcome | 1966 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Murder Makes the Wheels Go 'Round | 1966 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Murder Against the Grain | 1967 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | A Stitch in Time | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Come to Dust | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | When in Greece | 1969 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Murder To Go | 1969 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Pick Up Sticks | 1970 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Ashes to Ashes | 1971 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The Longer the Thread | 1971 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Murder Without Icing | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Sweet and Low | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | By Hook or by Crook | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Double, Double, Oil and Trouble | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Going for the Gold | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Green Grow the Dollars | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Something in the Air | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | East Is East | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Right on the Money | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Brewing Up a Storm | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | A Shark Out of Water | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Ben Safford Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murder Sunny Side Up | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Murder in High Place | 1970 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | There Is No Justice | 1971 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Epitaph for a Lobbyist | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Murder Out of Commission | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Attending Physician | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Unexpected Developments | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Elizabeth Thatcher Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Political Murder | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Dot Com Murder | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whatever Happened to Emma Lathen? | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agatha Christie | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 35, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Banking on Death | 1961 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | A Place for Murder | 1963 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Accounting for Murder | 1964 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Death Shall Overcome | 1966 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Murder Makes the Wheels Go 'Round | 1966 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Murder Against the Grain | 1967 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | A Stitch in Time | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Come to Dust | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Murder Sunny Side Up | 1968 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | When in Greece | 1969 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Murder To Go | 1969 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Pick Up Sticks | 1970 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Murder in High Place | 1970 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Ashes to Ashes | 1971 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Longer the Thread | 1971 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | There Is No Justice | 1971 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Murder Without Icing | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Sweet and Low | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Epitaph for a Lobbyist | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | By Hook or by Crook | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Murder Out of Commission | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Agatha Christie | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Double, Double, Oil and Trouble | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | Going for the Gold | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | The Attending Physician | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | Green Grow the Dollars | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | Unexpected Developments | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Something in the Air | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | East Is East | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Right on the Money | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | Brewing Up a Storm | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | A Shark Out of Water | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Political Murder | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Dot Com Murder | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Whatever Happened to Emma Lathen? | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
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