Mary Ellis

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  • Bibliography:
    31 Books (8 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 2003
  • Latest Book:
    January 2024
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Full Series List in Order

The Beachy Family

1 - Sarah's Christmas Miracle (Aug-2010)
2 - A Plain Man (Apr-2014)

A Bourbon Tour Mystery

1 - One for the Road (Jan-2021)
2 - 100 Proof Murder (Aug-2021)

Civil War Heroines

0.5 - Romance on the River (Apr-2014)
1 - The Quaker and the Rebel (Jan-2014)
2 - The Lady and the Officer (Aug-2014)

A Kate Weller Mystery / Marked for Retribution

1 - Hiding in Plain Sight (Aug-2018)
2 - Sweet Taste of Revenge (Feb-2019)
3 - Island of Last Resorts (Nov-2019)

The Miller Family

1 - A Widow's Hope (Mar-2009)
2 - Never Far from Home (Jan-2010)
3 - The Way to a Man's Heart (Jul-2010)
4 - An Amish Family Reunion (Feb-2012)

New Beginnings

1 - Living in Harmony (Aug-2012)
2 - Love Comes to Paradise (Feb-2013)
3 - A Little Bit of Charm (Sep-2013)

A Secrets of the South Mystery

1 - Midnight on the Mississippi (Aug-2015)
2 - What Happened on Beale Street (Apr-2016)
3 - Magnolia Moonlight (Aug-2016)
4 - Sunset in Old Savannah (Apr-2017)

Wayne County

Abigail's New Hope (Apr-2011)
A Marriage for Meghan (Oct-2011)

Book List in Order: 31 titles

  • Elephant Child

    From the author of The Arctic Fox and Lily Dragon, a moving and exciting new novel set in Africa about a child with a special relationship with elephants. Roaring Good Reads: For Confident Readers 7 â€" 10

    Shola was five when she was found b...

  • Dick and His Cat

    The story of "Dick Whittington and his Cat" has so often amused the little ones, who never wearied of its repetition, that the author of the following version thought she might extend the pleasure derived from it by putting it in language which they ...

  • A Widow's Hope

    The Miller Family - 1

    CAN A YOUNG AMISH WIDOW FIND LOVE? After the death of her husband, Hannah Brown is determined to make a new life with her sister's family. But when she sells her farm in Lancaster County Pennsylvania, and moves her sheep to Ohio, the wool unexpected...

  • Never Far from Home

    The Miller Family - 2

    WHAT HAPPENS WHEN AN AMISH GIRL'S PRINCE CHARMING IS AN ENGLISCHER? Emma Miller is on the cusp of leaving childhood behind and entering the adult world. She has finished school and started her own wool business, and she longs for someone to court. W...

  • The Way to a Man's Heart

    The Miller Family - 3

    CAN A LOVING AMISH WOMAN BE A REFUGE FOR A WOUNDED SOUL? Leah Miller, a talented young woman in the kitchen, is living her dream come true as she works in a newly restored diner that caters mostly to locals. Jonah Byler is a dairy farmer with a secr...

  • Sarah's Christmas Miracle

    The Beachy Family - 1

    Sarah Beachy has plenty to be joyous about as autumn leaves start to fall. She loves her job at the English bed-and-breakfast where she cooks and refreshes rooms between guests. She has a serious beau, and everyone expects an engagement soon. Why, th...

  • Abigail's New Hope

    Wayne County

    As an Amish midwife, Abigail Graber loves bringing babies into the world. But when a difficult delivery takes a devastating turn, Abigail is faced with some hard choices. Despite her best efforts, the young mother dies--but the baby is saved. When...

  • Vengeance For A Stranger

    When Julie Bishop begins to settle her adopted father's estate, it starts routinely enough: paying bills and burial expenses, redeeming insurance policies, and closing bank accounts. But when she finds a key to a metal box hidden in his study, her li...

  • A Marriage for Meghan

    Wayne County

    Meghan has worked as a nanny since finishing school, but her ambition is to become the schoolteacher of her Amish district. When the current teacher resigns, the bishop feels Meghan is too flighty for so much responsibility. Meghan sets out to prove ...



  • An Amish Family Reunion

    The Miller Family - 4

    During a rumschpringe visit to Niagara Falls, Phoebe Miller meets Eli Riehl, a young man who charms her -- and everyone else -- with his exceptional storytelling ability. When Phoebe sketches scenes to illustrate one of his tales, Eli encourages her ...

  • Living in Harmony

    New Beginnings - 1

    Living in Harmony is the first book in bestselling author Mary Ellis's New Beginnings series. It's about fresh starts and love...and how faith in God and His perfect plan for our lives provides us with the peace and joy we desire. Amy King--young,...

  • Love Comes to Paradise

    New Beginnings - 2

    Love Comes to Paradise is the second book in bestselling author Mary Ellis's New Beginnings series. It's about fresh starts...and how faith in God and His perfect plans provide the peace and joy all long for. Nora King believes she is a woman in l...

  • A Little Bit of Charm

    New Beginnings - 3

    A Little Bit of Charm, the third book in bestselling author Mary Ellis's New Beginnings series, is about fresh starts...and how faith in God and His perfect plans provide the peace and joy all long for. After the death of her parents and then watc...

  • Always in My Heart

    in An Amish Miracle

    Hope fears her past will continue to threaten her future. Hope Bowman believes God is punishing her for giving up her firstborn son when she was a teenager. She’s hidden this past from her husband, who is thankful for their daughters but longs f...

  • The Quaker and the Rebel

    Civil War Heroines - 1

    Bestselling author Mary Ellis presents The Quaker and the Rebel, Book 1 of her brand-new Civil War historical romance series, which tells the stories of brave women in times of testing and the men who love them. Emily Harrison's life has been turn...

  • A Plain Man

    The Beachy Family - 2

    Bestselling author Mary Ellis offers an engaging new standalone Amish romance about a prodigal seeking to find his way home. Though Caleb Beachy lived in the Englisch world for some years, he is a Plain man at heart. When he decides to return to t...

  • Romance on the River

    Civil War Heroines - 0.5

    This free short story prequel by bestselling author Mary Ellis provides an early glimpse into the life of Quaker Emily Harrison. Laced with humor and a sweet love story, this bonus material also contains the first chapter of Emily’s continuing jour...

  • The Lady and the Officer

    Civil War Heroines - 2

    Serving for a brief time as a nurse after the devastating battle of Gettysburg, Madeline Howard saves the life of Elliot Haywood, a colonel in the Confederate Home Guard. But even though Maddy makes her home in the South, her heart and political symp...

  • The Last Heiress

    Bestselling author Mary Ellis (A Widow's Hope) presents The Last Heiress, a new romantic standalone that intertwines the lives of a British manufacturing heiress and an American merchant caught in the turbulent time of the War Between the States. ...



  • Midnight on the Mississippi

    A Secrets of the South Mystery - 1

    Midnight on the Mississippi begins the new Secrets of the South Mysteries from bestselling author Mary Ellis. These complex crime dramas follow an investigator's quest to make the world a better place...solving one case at a time. New Orleans -- H...

  • What Happened on Beale Street

    A Secrets of the South Mystery - 2

    "What Happened on Beale Street" is an exciting addition to the Secrets of the South Mysteries from bestselling author Mary Ellis. These standalone, complex crime dramas follow a private investigator's quest to make the world a better place...solving ...

  • Magnolia Moonlight

    A Secrets of the South Mystery - 3

    What Sinister Secrets Lurk in the Shadows of Yesterday? Natchez, Mississippi Private Investigator Nate Price and his new wife, Isabelle, need a vacation. Their coworkers generously team up to surprise them with a belated honeymoon...but the happy...

  • Sunset in Old Savannah

    A Secrets of the South Mystery - 4

    In Savannah, Everyone Has Something to Hide When socialite Evelyn Doyle hires investigative partners and best friends Michael Preston and Elizabeth Kirby to do some routine surveillance on her wayward husband, the detective duo find themselves emb...

  • The First Heartbreak

    Unforgiveness stems from anger, a root of bitterness that has been germinated, by unyielding pains and wounds suffered by the individuals. It is so much easier to dodge behind the brick wall of unforgiveness; stay in the comfort zone of malignant res...

  • Hiding in Plain Sight

    A Kate Weller Mystery / Marked for Retribution - 1

    Introducing private investigator Kate Weller in the first of the brand-new Marked for Retribution mystery series. On the run from a troubled past, Kate Weller, the newest member of Price Investigations, covers her tracks, changes her name and take...

  • Sweet Taste of Revenge

    A Kate Weller Mystery / Marked for Retribution - 2

    Private investigator Kate Weller must confront her troubled past and clear her brother’s name in the second gripping Marked for Retribution mystery. When a wealthy socialite is found dead on her luxury yacht, her daughter Lainey hires Kate Welle...

  • Island of Last Resorts

    A Kate Weller Mystery / Marked for Retribution - 3

    Private investigator Kate Weller knows her co-workers are in serious trouble when she is unable to reach them in the third enthralling Marked for Retribution mystery. Kate Weller’s boss, Nate Price, has some exciting news: Julian Frazier, a frie...

  • The Miller Family Series 4-in-1

    For the first time ever all four novels in this sweet Amish romance series are combined into one charming ebook! In this exclusive ebook-only bundle, The Miller Family Series 4-in-1 chronicles the faith, lives and loves of an Amish family living...

  • One for the Road

    A Bourbon Tour Mystery - 1

    Travel writer Jill Curtis is drawn into a deadly blend of rivalry, resentment and romance gone wrong when she stumbles into a bourbon war between two Kentucky families in this first in an intoxicating new cozy mystery series. Travel writer Jill Cu...



  • 100 Proof Murder

    A Bourbon Tour Mystery - 2

    Pour yourself a strong shot of rivalry, romance, and murder. Travel writer Jill Curtis is in Louisville, Kentucky, on the next stop of her bourbon tour assignment, and is looking forward to exploring the distilleries on the state's tour circuit with...

  • What Goes 'Round...

    Secrets from a boarding school past threaten a mother's future. Will truth or silence prevail?In the captivating narrative of What Goes Round..., Laura Stern stands on the threshold of new beginnings with Matthew Ward. However, to truly step into her...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Mary Ellis has published 31 books.

Mary Ellis does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, What Goes 'Round..., was published in January 2024.

The first book by Mary Ellis, Elephant Child, was published in August 2003.

Yes. Mary Ellis has 8 series.
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