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  • Bibliography:
    54 Books (8 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 2013
  • Latest Book:
    February 2023
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Full Series List in Order

An Agatha Bright Mystery

1 - The Fear Hunter (Sep-2019)
2 - Some Like It Shot (Nov-2019)
3 - Fright Club (Mar-2020)
4 - Beast of Eden (Jul-2020)
5 - Creepy Hollow (Nov-2020)

Goodnight Mysteries

1 - Die Noon (Aug-2018)
2 - A Doom with a View (Nov-2018)
3 - Jurassic Dark (Feb-2019)
4 - Coal Miner's Slaughter (May-2019)
5 - Wuthering Frights (Jul-2019)

The Matchmaker

0.5 - Road To Matchmaker (Oct-2017)
1 - An Affair to Dismember (Feb-2013)
1 - Matchpoint (Jul-2013)
2 - Citizen Pain (Aug-2013)
2 - Love Game (Feb-2014)
3 - Match and Release (Feb-2014)
3 - The Wizard of Saws (Jan-2017)
4 - Playing the Field (Aug-2015)
4 - Field of Screams (Jan-2017)
5 - From Fear To Eternity (Mar-2017)
6 - West Side Gory (Jun-2017)
7 - Scareplane (Sep-2017)
8 - It Happened One Fright (Dec-2017)
9 - The Big Kill (Feb-2018)
10 - It's A Wonderful Knife (May-2018)
11 - Ship of Ghouls (Jun-2018)

Matchmaker Marriage Mysteries

1 - Gored of the Rings (Sep-2020)
2 - Slay Misty For Me (Feb-2021)
3 - Scar Wars (Jul-2021)
4 - Die Charred (May-2022)

Operation Billionaire

1 - How to Marry a Billionaire (Jul-2017)
2 - How to Marry Another Billionaire (Dec-2018)
3 - How to Marry the Last Billionaire on Earth (Mar-2019)

A Partners in Crime Thriller

1 - Partners in Crime (Jan-2020)
2 - Conspiracy in Crime (May-2020)
3 - Divided in Crime (Dec-2020)
4 - Surrender in Crime (Apr-2021)

Three More Wishes

1 - Blown Away (Aug-2016)
2 - Inn & Out (Aug-2016)
3 - Quick Bang (Sep-2016)

Wish Upon A Stud

1 - Going Down (Aug-2014)
2 - Man Candy (Aug-2014)
3 - Hot Wired (Aug-2014)
4 - Just Sacked (Sep-2014)
5 - Wicked Ride (Jan-2015)

Book List in Order: 54 titles



  • Three months has been Gladie Burger’s limit when it comes to staying in one place. That’s why Gladie is more than a little skeptical when her eccentric Grandma Zelda recruits her to the family’s matchmaking business in the quaint small town of ...



  • Lovably troublesome Gladie Burger runs into sizzling danger and a fiery love triangle in the second installment of Elise Sax’s hilarious and sexy Matchmaker romance series. Since joining the family matchmaking business run by her eccentric Gran...



  • Since joining the family matchmaking business run by her eccentric Grandma Zelda, Gladie is always looking for love. But when an unbearable toothache knocks her out of commission and into the dentist’s chair, she prays only for relief. No such luck...



  • “Fans of laugh-out-loud romantic suspense will enjoy this author as she joins the ranks of Janet Evanovich, Katie MacAllister, and Jennifer Crusie.” -- Booklist*Abby Williams has got it made: First a new job as magazine editor in London, and now ...



  • Elise Sax’s wickedly funny Matchmaker series proves that the road to love comes with a few dead ends. Five months have passed since Gladie Burger came to Cannes, California, to join her eccentric Grandma Zelda in the family matchmaking business,...



  • Five months have passed since Gladie Burger came to Cannes, California, to join her eccentric Grandma Zelda in the family matchmaking business, and Gladie is quickly mastering the rules of attraction. Her latest fix-up is still going strong and Gladi...



  • Debra’s wedding day ended when the groom jilted her three hours before the ceremony, leaving her with a stiff catering bill and a broken heart. Now, he’s off to Bora Bora on a one-man honeymoon, and she’s on the couch in her wedding dress, watc...



  • "Elise Sax will win your heart." --Jill Shalvis"Elise Sax will make you laugh. Her larger-than-life characters jump off the page and make crazy seem like a fun place to hang out."--Christie Craig, New York Times bestselling author of Texas Hold 'EmMa...



  • "Elise Sax will win your heart." --Jill Shalvis"Fans of laugh-out-loud romantic suspense will enjoy this author as she joins the ranks of Janet Evanovich, Katie MacAllister, and Jennifer Crusie."--BooklistMarie Foster is not a cheater. Nevertheless, ...






  • "Elise Sax will win your heart." --Jill Shalvis"Fans of laugh-out-loud romantic suspense will enjoy this author as she joins the ranks of Janet Evanovich, Katie MacAllister, and Jennifer Crusie."--BooklistRaine Harper is in love with Wade Gates. But ...



  • Layla has been working at her family’s bar since she was five years old. But it’s more than a bar. It’s home. Now with her family gone and debts piling up, her bar is repossessed and taken over by local businessman Hank Taylor. Hank offers Layl...



  • When Tess's mother abandons her during her senior year at high school, she must find a way to keep the secret and survive until graduation. She's surprised when Cruz, her crush and an aspiring model, moves in to help. Tess has dreams of studying in P...



  • "Elise Sax will win your heart." --Jill Shalvis"Fans of laugh-out-loud romantic suspense will enjoy this author as she joins the ranks of Janet Evanovich, Katie MacAllister, and Jennifer Crusie."--BooklistFiona Jones has never killed anyone, but ther...



  • Gladie is back with the fourth installment of the hilarious Matchmaker series.Involved on one level or another -- hot sex, almost committed, and crying in her pillow -- with three men, Gladie distracts herself by giving up on matchmaking and starting...



  • "Elise Sax will win your heart." -- Jill Shalvis, New York Times bestselling author *"Fans of laugh-out-loud romantic suspense will enjoy this author as she joins the ranks of Janet Evanovich, Katie MacAllister, and Jennifer Crusie."--Booklist *"Elis...




  • ""Elise Sax will win your heart." - Jill Shalvis, New York Times bestselling author * "Fans of laugh-out-loud romantic suspense will enjoy this author as she joins the ranks of Janet Evanovich, Katie MacAllister, and Jennifer Crusie."...



  • “Fans of laugh-out-loud romantic suspense will enjoy this author as she joins the ranks of Janet Evanovich, Katie MacAllister, and Jennifer Crusie.” -- Booklist*Perfect for fans of Janet Evanovich, Jennifer Crusie, and Katie MacAlister, Elise Sax...



  • “There’s plenty for fans to enjoy in Sax’s third Matchmaker installment, complete with energetic narration, zany humor and a mystery that’s as engaging as the details of Gladie’s love life. . . . There are some exciting twists and turns her...






  • “Will no doubt delight fans and new readers alike.” -- RT Book Reviews*Gladie is back with the fifth installment of the hilarious Matchmaker Mysteries series.*It’s still up in the air whether Gladie really has her psychic grandmother’s “gif...



  • “With quirky characters reminiscent of Janet Evanovich’s Stephanie Plum series and a small-town heroine redolent of Charlaine Harris’ Sookie Stackhouse.” -- RT Book Reviews*Gladie is back with the sixth installment of the hilarious Matchmaker...



  • “Elise Sax will win your heart.” "NYT bestselling author Jill Shalvis*Love sucks. Every time Beatrice Hammersmith falls for a guy, he breaks her heart and steals her appliances. It’s no fun sleeping alone and waking up without a coffeemaker. ...



  • “With quirky characters reminiscent of Janet Evanovich’s Stephanie Plum series and a small-town heroine redolent of Charlaine Harris’ Sookie Stackhouse.” -- RT Book Reviews*Scareplane is the hilarious seventh installment of the Matchmaker Mys...




  • It Happened One Fright is the 8th installment of the hilarious Matchmaker Mysteries Series. *Spencer might have marriage on his mind, but Gladie is distracted by her best friend’s troubles and a busy matchmaking month. The father of Bridget’s bab...



  • The Big Kill is the 9th installment of the hilarious Matchmaker Mysteries Series. Progress is being made on Gladie’s house and her impending wedding. Meanwhile, her best friend Bridget is ready to give birth. But all of that takes a backseat to Gla...



  • The complete collection of Grandma Zelda’s matchmaking advice from the bestselling Matchmaking Mysteries series. All of her words of wisdom are here, and as a bonus, Yiddish definitions and introductions by Elise Sax and Grandma Zelda are included....



  • It’s a Wonderful Knife is the 10th installment of the hilarious Matchmaker Mysteries Series. It’s wedding time in Cannes. Gladie’s wedding. But once again, love has to take a backseat to murder. Will Gladie’s wedding go off without a hitch? H...



  • Gladie and Spencer are finally married. After they’re gifted a honeymoon cruise, they’re on their way into international waters. But the ship is less than luxurious, and the ship’s crew isn’t what they seem. When Gladie stumbles on a dead bod...






  • Matilda Dare can’t sleep. Her insomnia is one more reason to move to the quirky small town of Goodnight, New Mexico after she inherits a house, a small newspaper, and two old dogs there. But despite the Goodnight name, Matilda still spends her nigh...



  • Matilda Dare still can’t sleep. Since she’s arrived in Goodnight, New Mexico, she’s solved one murder and had more than one conversation with a dead woman. Obsessed with finding the woman’s killer, she has to put that on hold when her newspap...



  • “Elise Sax will win your heart.” "NYT bestselling author Jill Shalvis*Success! Operation Billionaire is off to a great start. Beatrice is away on a luxury honeymoon with her billionaire. Now, it’s Olivia’s turn. Snagging a job as personal a...



  • Matilda Dare might be in a new relationship, but she’s not sure. Ever since Boone kissed her, it’s been up in the air if they’re an item or not. Either way, she can’t focus on romance for very long because one of her best friends has been acc...



  • “Elise Sax will win your heart.” "NYT bestselling author Jill Shalvis*Operation Billionaire is a rousing success with one woman married and another engaged. Now, it’s high-powered professional Rosalind’s turn at catching her billionaire. Bu...



  • Story synopsis to come...Coal Miner's Slaughter is the fourth installment of the funny small town mystery romance Goodnight Mysteries series and a spinoff of the Matchmaker Mysteries. Goodnight...Sometimes sweet dreams end in murder.Elise Sax will wi...



  • Matilda Dare has a ring on her finger, a thriving business, a beautiful, historical home, two dogs, and an amazing group of friends. She should be happy. But her fiancé might be a serial killer, the sheriff’s dead wife is visiting her, and her hus...



  • Living in a haunted lighthouse in the small town of Sea Breeze, California with her two elderly aunts, Agatha Bright has everything she wants. She owns and runs a bookstore / soup shop on the beach, and her soups are loved by everyone in town. Her li...



  • Agatha’s relationship with Remington is complicated. Very complicated. As she tries to navigate it, she’s also investigating her Auntie Prudence’s mysterious death. Meanwhile, business at the soup shop is booming. With a dispensary opened next ...



  • A string of brutal murders. An international conspiracy that includes the highest seats of power. A ruthless, sadistic killer who’s intent on terrorizing women. *It’s tough out there for a super spy who needs to save the world on the reg. *In the...






  • The first rule of Fright Club is…well, there are no rules of Fright Club.*Agatha Bright is scared. Her coven is due to arrive in her town of Sea Breeze at any moment, determined to punish Agatha and her aunts for Remington’s unfortunate possessio...



  • Conspiracy in Crime is the second book in the Partners in Crime Thrillers series. It is an international thriller and action adventure romance.*More about Conspiracy in Crime to come! *“Sax will make you laugh. Her larger-than-life characters jump ...



  • Agatha Bright has got big problems. Vampire problems. The coven has sent Vlad the vampire to Sea Breeze to investigate Remington's possession by the man that Agatha has loved her entire life.Meanwhile, Agatha is hired to do her very own investigation...



  • “Fans of laugh-out-loud romantic suspense will enjoy this author as she joins the ranks of Janet Evanovich, Katie MacAllister, and Jennifer Crusie.” -- Booklist*“Elise Sax will win your heart.” -- New York Times bestselling author Jill Shalvi...



  • In this last installment of the Agatha Bright Mysteries, all will be revealed.Agatha Bright must solve the mystery of her Auntie Prudence's mysterious death and bring John back from oblivion. It turns out that the two tasks are related, and Agatha is...



  • Piper has disappeared. Just as Peter was going to take their relationship to the next level, she ran away. Or she was abducted.Now, Peter will stop at nothing to get her back, no matter what the consequences.Divided in Crime is the third book in the ...



  • Fans of laugh-out-loud romantic suspense will enjoy this author as she joins the ranks of Janet Evanovich, Katie MacAllister, and Jennifer Crusie.—Booklist*Elise Sax will win your heart.—New York Times bestselling author Jill Shalvis*It...



  • Ever since Piper walked out of the Redwood Forest, naked and amnesiac, she's been desperate to find out who she is and why so many people want her dead. Now, engaged to be married to the love of her life, she's about to discover the truth of her iden...



  • Two stand alone, funny romantic suspense books by USA Today bestselling author Elise Sax.Bounty:Abby Williams just got a promotion. The job in London comes with perks aplenty, including a trip to an exotic island to review a five-star resort with poo...



  • Fans of laugh-out-loud romantic suspense will enjoy this author as she joins the ranks of Janet Evanovich, Katie MacAllister, and Jennifer Crusie.—BooklistElise Sax will win your heart.—New York Times bestselling author Jill ShalvisGlad...






  • I am the greatest detective of all time. Actually, I'm not a detective at all. I'm a wedding planner. But I've just solved the craziest murder of all time, so I'm feeling pretty good about myself.Unfortunately, my husband Spencer is in trouble at wor...



  • I'm blind. My two eyes work just fine, but my third eye is on the fritz. I'm having a blind day that is stretching to a week. And it's bad timing. A visiting bestselling author has been murdered, and I have no idea who killed him. In my present state...



  • Sometimes, life doesn't turn out the way we planned. We wanted a large house with a two-car garage, but we're stuck in a one-bedroom apartment with a view of the alley. We wanted love, but we're doomed to nights alone with the television and Chinese ...



  • Eliza Farris has a great husband and a near-perfect life. That is, until her husband leaves her for Tight Tammy, his personal trainer. With an initial dive into junk food and less-than-hygienic personal habits, Eliza soon finds help in the form of a ...



  • The Agatha Bright Mysteries are funny small-town mysteries with a dose of witchcraft. This boxed set includes all five books in the series:The Fear Hunter:Living in a haunted lighthouse in the small town of Sea Breeze, California with her two elderly...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Elise Sax has published 54 books.

Elise Sax does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Agatha Bright Mysteries, was published in February 2023.

The first book by Elise Sax, An Affair to Dismember, was published in February 2013.

Yes. Elise Sax has 8 series.