Carlene O'Connor

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  • Bibliography:
    25 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 2016
  • Latest Book:
    March 2026
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Full Series List in Order

A County Kerry Mystery

1 - No Strangers Here (Nov-2022)
2 - Some of Us Are Looking (Oct-2023)
3 - You Have Gone Too Far (Oct-2024)
4 - Come Through Your Door (Nov-2025)

A Home to Ireland Mystery

1 - Murder in Galway (May-2020)
2 - Murder in Connemara (Aug-2020)

An Irish Village Mystery

1 - Murder in an Irish Village (Feb-2016)
2 - Murder at an Irish Wedding (Mar-2017)
3 - Murder in an Irish Churchyard (Mar-2018)
4 - Murder in an Irish Pub (Feb-2019)
5 - Murder in an Irish Cottage (Mar-2020)
6 - Murder at an Irish Christmas (Oct-2020)
7 - Murder in an Irish Bookshop (Mar-2021)
8 - Murder on an Irish Farm (Feb-2022)
9 - Murder at an Irish Bakery (Feb-2023)
10 - Murder at an Irish Chipper (Feb-2024)
11 - Murder in an Irish Garden (Feb-2025)

Books in Order: 25 titles

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  • Death Wasn't Invited

    Based on the hit mobile game, a cozy murder mystery set in 1920s Paris by a USA Today bestselling author, perfect for fans of Richard Osman and Agatha Christie. June’s friend has been brutally murdered and the police have the wrong man, can she sol...

  • Murder at an Irish Session

    As pregnant Siobhán O’Sullivan awaits bringing her new life into the world, she’s bringing new life to her village of Kilbane in County Cork, Ireland, with a music and matchmaking festival. But one matchmaker is about to find out that Cupid’s ...

  • The Pub Across the Pond

    Acclaimed author Carlene O???Connor has long enchanted readers with her charming, smart, and quirky bestselling mysteries set in Ireland???s idyllic locales. Now she delivers a heartfelt, relatable novel about one woman who travels to the Emerald Isl...

  • Come Through Your Door

    A County Kerry Mystery - 4

    Against the stark beauty of southwest Ireland, Carlene O’Connor’s atmospheric County Kerry mystery series continues, and this time veterinarian Dimpna Wilde must reckon with a stalker whose obsession has turned deadly . . .“Isn’t this how eve...

  • Murder in an Irish Garden

    An Irish Village Mystery - 11

    Everything’s coming up roses for garda Siobhán and the rest of O’Sullivan family in quaint Kilbane, County Cork, Ireland -- until a murder investigation blooms out of a deadly gardening competition. While Siobhán studies for her Detective Sarge...

  • Irish Soda Bread Murder

    It’s almost time for the delicious warmth of Irish soda bread, but be careful where you bite"some of these recipes call for murder in this delicious collection of cozy mystery novellas featuring the popular St. Paddy’s Day treat. IRISH SODA BRE...

  • You Have Gone Too Far

    A County Kerry Mystery - 3

    With the haunting, moody prose of Tana French and the compulsive storytelling of Dervla McTiernan or Ann Cleeves, bestselling author Carlene O’Connor lures readers to a remote village on Ireland’s southwest coast, where winding windswept roads op...

  • Murder at an Irish Chipper

    An Irish Village Mystery - 10

    Fans of M.C. Beaton and Rhys Bowen, prepare for a delectable page-turner that mixes the charm of the Emerald Isle with the irresistible allure of a classic cozy whodunit. Siobhán and Macdara Flannery's plans for a romantic honeymoon by the sea crumb...

  • Irish Milkshake Murder

    Raise a glass for St. Paddy’s Day but keep a shamrock handy because some of these minty milkshakes are made with murder!IRISH MILKSHAKE MURDER by CARLENE O’CONNOR In advance of their St. Patrick’s Day wedding, Tara Meehan and Danny O’Donnell ...



  • Some of Us Are Looking

    A County Kerry Mystery - 2

    In late summer, the Dingle peninsula is thronged with tourists drawn to County Kerry’s dark mountains and deep, lush valleys. For Irish vet Dimpna Wilde, who has returned to run her family’s practice after years away, home is a beautiful but comp...

  • Halloween Cupcake Murder

    From Galway, Ireland, to the North Pole, to Salem, Massachusetts, a trio of Halloween mysteries that prove the spookiest season knows no borders . . . and neither does murder!“The three cozy writers successfully exploit the deadly-cupcake theme in ...

  • Murder at an Irish Bakery

    An Irish Village Mystery - 9

    Set in a charming Irish village, the latest in this cozy mystery series by USA Today bestselling author Carlene O’Connor (“queen of the cozy police procedural” -- Publishers Weekly) sees a reality baking show coming to Kilbane, only to find a k...

  • No Strangers Here

    A County Kerry Mystery - 1

    Readers of Tana French, Lucy Foley, and Dervla McTiernan will be spellbound by the USA Today bestselling author’s unsettling, atmospheric suspense novel set in Ireland’s rugged countryside. Combining an eerie and atmospheric backdrop with compuls...

  • Christmas Scarf Murder

    Stocking stuffers like handknit scarves make the coziest of Christmas gifts -- unless they’re used as accessories for murder!CHRISTMAS SCARF MURDER by CARLENE O’CONNOR When grinchy thefts steal the good cheer at a local nursing home, Siobhan O’...

  • Murder on an Irish Farm

    An Irish Village Mystery - 8

    The wedding of Siobhán O’Sullivan and Macdara Flannery in the village of Kilbane in County Cork, Ireland, comes to an abrupt halt when the skeleton of a groom is unearthed . . .  If only her mother could be here! The entire O’Sullivan brood...

  • Murder in an Irish Bookshop

    An Irish Village Mystery - 7

    In Carlene O'Connor's seventh installment of her USA Today bestselling Irish Village Mystery series, the grand opening of a new bookstore in Kilbane becomes the closing chapter of an author's life -- and a whodunit that tests even Garda S...

  • Murder at an Irish Christmas

    An Irish Village Mystery - 6

    The O'Sullivan clan of County Cork, Ireland, are back to investigate another case of murder -- this time at Christmas! Garda Siobhán O'Sullivan's holiday plans hit a sour note when murder rearranges the Yuletide carols into unexpected...

  • Murder in Connemara

    A Home to Ireland Mystery - 2

    In Galway County, a chance at redemption is denied by an unforgiving killer . . . Former New Yorker and interior designer Tara Meehan is eagerly anticipating the grand opening of her architectural salvage shop Renewals in her newly adopted home of...

  • Murder in Galway

    A Home to Ireland Mystery - 1

    In the first installment of bestselling author Carlene O'Connor's new Home to Ireland Mystery series, New York Tara Meehan's first trip to Galway, Ireland may be her last. Jump right into the beauty and splendor -- and murder -- of Tar...



  • Murder in an Irish Cottage

    An Irish Village Mystery - 5

    In a remote -- and superstitious -- village in County Cork, Ireland, Garda Siobhán O'Sullivan must solve a murder where the prime suspects are fairies . . . Family is everything to Siobhán: her five siblings; her dear departed mother for wh...

  • Christmas Cocoa Murder

    in Christmas Cocoa Murder

    'Tis the season for hot chocolate and mouthwatering treats. But sometimes too much of a good thing can be downright deadly . . . Siobhán O’Sullivan’s hopes for a quiet Irish Christmas are dashed when the local Santa turns up dead in a ca...

  • Murder in an Irish Pub

    An Irish Village Mystery - 4

    When competing card sharps stir up Siobhán O'Sullivan’s quiet Irish village, a poker tournament turns into a game of Hangman... In the small village of Kilbane in County Cork, for a cuppa tea or a slice of brown bread, you go to Naomi’s Bist...

  • Murder in an Irish Churchyard

    An Irish Village Mystery - 3

    The village of Kilbane in County Cork, Ireland, has a new garda -- and her first case is a grave matter indeed... It's official! Siobhán is now Garda O’Sullivan, and her five siblings couldn’t be prouder. While brother James runs Naomi’s B...

  • Murder at an Irish Wedding

    An Irish Village Mystery - 2

    The O’Sullivan clan of County Cork, Ireland, are thrilled to be catering the matrimonial affairs of a celebrity couple -- until a cunning killer turns an Irish wedding into an Irish wake . . . Any wedding is a big deal in the small village of Ki...

  • Murder in an Irish Village

    An Irish Village Mystery - 1

    A little slice of Heaven on the Emerald Isle… In the small village of Kilbane, County Cork, Ireland, Naomi’s Bistro has always been a warm and welcoming spot to visit with neighbors, enjoy some brown bread and tea, and get the local gossip. No...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Carlene O'Connor has published 25 books.

The next book by Carlene O'Connor, Murder at an Irish Session, will be published in March 2026.

The first book by Carlene O'Connor, Murder in an Irish Village, was published in February 2016.

Yes. Carlene O'Connor has 3 series.
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