Author · updated 2026
Kate Kingsbury Books in Order
Every Kate Kingsbury book in publication order — 72 in total, spanning 1987–2019.
Publication Order of Pennyfoot Hotel Mysteries Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Room with a Clue | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Do Not Disturb | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Service for Two | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Eat, Drink, and Be Buried | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Check-Out Time | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Grounds for Murder | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Pay the Piper | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Chivalry is Dead | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Ring for Tomb Service | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Death with Reservations | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Dying Room Only | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Maid to Murder | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | No Clue at the Inn | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Slay Bells | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Shrouds of Holly | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Ringing in Murder | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Decked with Folly | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Mistletoe and Mayhem | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Herald of Death | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | The Clue is in the Pudding | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Mulled Murder | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | A Perilous Promise | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | A Merry Murder | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Try To Remember Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Mercenary and the Marriage Vow | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Rodeo Men Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Maverick's Bride | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Home is Where the Cowboy Is | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | A Forever Kind of Cowboy | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of He's My Hero Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Marriage Beat | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Manor House Mysteries Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Bicycle Built for Murder | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Death is in the Air | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | For Whom Death Tolls | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Dig Deep for Murder | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Paint by Murder | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Berried Alive | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Fire When Ready | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Wedding Rows | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | An Unmentionable Murder | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Bellehaven House Mysteries Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | High Marks for Murder | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Finished Off | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Murder Has No Class | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Merry Ghost Inn Mysteries Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dead and Breakfast | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Doom with a View | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Be Our Ghost | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gambler's Gold (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Willing Accomplice (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Forbidden Jade (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Desert Heat (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Threat of Exposure (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Home for the Holidays (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | In the Line of Duty (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Broken Wings (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Road to Freedom (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Only a Dream Away (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | In a Stranger's Eyes (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Where There's Smoke (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | So Little Time (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | A Cowboy's Heart (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | A Mom For Christmas (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Every Waking Moment (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | In Love with the Boss (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Very... Pregnant New Year's (As: Doreen Roberts) | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | One Bride: Baby Included (As: Doreen Roberts) | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Official Duty (As: Doreen Roberts) | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | The English Wife (As: Doreen Roberts) | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Spooks: The Diary of Jeanie Morris (As: Rebecca Kent) | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of The Portal Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fractured | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Cracked | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Raven's Nest Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mind Over Murder | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | A Sinister Sense | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Trouble Vision | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Extra Sensory Deception | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Murder, They Wrote | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 72, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gambler's Gold (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Willing Accomplice (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Forbidden Jade (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Desert Heat (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Threat of Exposure (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Home for the Holidays (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | In the Line of Duty (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Broken Wings (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Road to Freedom (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Room with a Clue | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Only a Dream Away (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | In a Stranger's Eyes (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Do Not Disturb | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Service for Two | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Eat, Drink, and Be Buried | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Where There's Smoke (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Check-Out Time | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Grounds for Murder | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | So Little Time (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Pay the Piper | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Chivalry is Dead | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | A Cowboy's Heart (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | A Mom For Christmas (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | Ring for Tomb Service | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Every Waking Moment (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | In Love with the Boss (As: Doreen Roberts) | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | Murder, They Wrote | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Death with Reservations | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Dying Room Only | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | The Mercenary and the Marriage Vow | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | Maid to Murder | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | The Maverick's Bride | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Home is Where the Cowboy Is | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | A Forever Kind of Cowboy | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | The Marriage Beat | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Very... Pregnant New Year's (As: Doreen Roberts) | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | A Bicycle Built for Murder | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | Death is in the Air | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | For Whom Death Tolls | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | Dig Deep for Murder | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | No Clue at the Inn | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | Paint by Murder | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | One Bride: Baby Included (As: Doreen Roberts) | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Berried Alive | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | Fire When Ready | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | Official Duty (As: Doreen Roberts) | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | Slay Bells | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | Wedding Rows | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | An Unmentionable Murder | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | The English Wife (As: Doreen Roberts) | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | Shrouds of Holly | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | Ringing in Murder | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | High Marks for Murder | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | Decked with Folly | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 | Finished Off | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 | Murder Has No Class | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 57 | Mistletoe and Mayhem | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 58 | Herald of Death | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 59 | Mind Over Murder | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 60 | The Clue is in the Pudding | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 61 | A Sinister Sense | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 62 | Mulled Murder | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 63 | Trouble Vision | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 64 | Extra Sensory Deception | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 65 | Spooks: The Diary of Jeanie Morris (As: Rebecca Kent) | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 66 | A Perilous Promise | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 67 | Fractured | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 68 | Dead and Breakfast | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 69 | Doom with a View | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 70 | Be Our Ghost | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 71 | Cracked | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 72 | A Merry Murder | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
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