Series reading guide · updated 2026
Dog Lover’s Mysteries Books in Order
Every Dog Lover’s Mysteries book in publication order — 21 in total, spanning 1990–2015.
Publication Order of A Dog Lover's Mystery Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A New Leash on Death | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Dead and Doggone | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | A Bite of Death | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Paws Before Dying | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Gone to the Dogs | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Bloodlines | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Ruffly Speaking | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Black Ribbon | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Stud Rites | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Animal Appetite | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Evil Breeding | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | The Barker Street Regulars | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Creature Discomforts | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | The Wicked Flea | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Dogfather | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Bride & Groom | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Gaits of Heaven | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | All Shots | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Brute Strength | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Sire and Damn | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Dog Lover's Mysteries Collections
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Two Vintage Holly Winter Stories | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 21, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A New Leash on Death | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Dead and Doggone | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | A Bite of Death | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Paws Before Dying | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Gone to the Dogs | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Bloodlines | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Ruffly Speaking | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Black Ribbon | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Stud Rites | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Animal Appetite | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Evil Breeding | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | The Barker Street Regulars | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Creature Discomforts | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | The Wicked Flea | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | The Dogfather | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Bride & Groom | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Gaits of Heaven | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | All Shots | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Two Vintage Holly Winter Stories | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Brute Strength | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Sire and Damn | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
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