Cordelia Frances Biddle

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  • Bibliography:
    9 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    August 1993
  • Latest Book:
    January 2026
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Full Series List in Order

A Martha Beale Mystery

1 - The Conjurer (Feb-2007)
2 - Deception's Daughter (Aug-2008)

Books in Order: 9 titles

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  • The River Was Waiting

  • Listen to Me

  • They Believed They Were Safe

  • Sins of Commission

    A society woman struggles to solve cases of arson and abduction in Victorian-era Philadelphia, in the series praised as "a fine mix of history and mystery" (Booklist).   In nineteenth-century Philadelphia, a case of arson turns lethal -...

  • The Actress

    A nineteenth-century Philadelphia heiress must rescue a friend from a criminal underworld in a series that "wonderfully evokes the color and culture of the time" (Publishers Weekly).   Becky Grey Taitt is not the sort of woman who would...

  • Without Fear

    Critics have lauded Cordelia Frances Biddle's historical series featuring heiress Martha Beale. The indomitable heroine returns in Without Fear when a decapitated corpse is discovered at Joseph Bonaparte's palatial estate near Philadelphia. A vanishe...

  • Deception's Daughter

    A Martha Beale Mystery - 2

    Critics raved about The Conjurer, the first in Cordelia Frances Biddle's superb historical mystery series. Now Philadelphian heiress Martha Beale is back in a second thrilling installment laced with fast-paced intrigue and exquisite period detail. ...

  • The Conjurer

    A Martha Beale Mystery - 1

    Intrigue, passion, and murder surround the suspicious disappearance of famed Philadelphia financier Lemuel Beale in the winter of 1842. As his daughter and only child, Martha searches for her father. She begins to develop a romantic attachment to Tho...

  • Beneath the Wind



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Cordelia Frances Biddle has published 9 books.

Cordelia Frances Biddle does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The River Was Waiting, was published in January 2026.

The first book by Cordelia Frances Biddle, Beneath the Wind, was published in August 1993.

Yes. Cordelia Frances Biddle has 1 series.
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