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  • Bibliography:
    15 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1991
  • Latest Book:
    December 2014
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Full Series List in Order

A Kate Jasper Mystery

1 - Adjusted to Death (Jan-1991)
2 - The Last Resort (Jun-1991)
3 - Murder Most Mellow (Jun-1992)
4 - Fat-Free and Fatal (Jan-1993)
5 - Tea-Totally Dead (Jan-1994)
6 - A Stiff Critique (May-1995)
7 - Most Likely to Die (Jan-1996)
8 - A Cry for Self-Help (Apr-1997)
9 - Death Hits the Fan (Apr-1998)
10 - Murder on the Astral Plane (Apr-1999)
11 - Murder, My Deer (Mar-2000)
12 - A Sensitive Kind of Murder (Jan-2002)

Book List in Order: 15 titles



  • BODY OF EVIDENCE In Kate Jasper's offbeat, totally California lifestyle, there's no such thing as "routine"--a routine visit to her chiropractor, for example, leads to cold-blooded murder when a dead body turns up on the examining table. There are...



  • Kate Jasper, Marin County, California's own, organically grown, amateur sleuth is back in this second mystery in the series. ("Kate is quick and clever and fun to read about."--SUE FEDER'S MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR.) The good news in THE LAST RESORT is th...



  • After a messy homicide case involving her "ex" and a break-up with her new boyfriend, Kate decides to tap into some positive energy by hosting a support group--in the hot tub, of course. It's the perfect California scene. Until one of her New Age pal...



  • MIXED GREEN MURDER Kate Jasper's been on the edge ever since her significant other's meddling mother moved in. So she decides that getting out of the house for a vegetarian cooking class will be good for her mental and physical health. Then one of th...



  • A BITTER BREW Kate Jasper loves Wayne Caruso. So she agrees to attend his family reunion--even though it means spending time with his abrasive mother, her UFO-obsessed roommate, and an assortment of dysfunctional relatives. Kate feels like she's s...



  • Soon after she joins a writers' group, its most disagreeable member is found dead at his word processor, and Kate Jasper must use her skills of observation to get the background story on the group's members...



  • At a barbecue reuniting the Class of '68, Kate Jasper finds that Sid Semling, master prankster, is just as obnoxious as he was in school. He pinches the women, insults the men, and programs Kate's pinball machine to spew offensive comments. But no on...



  • Kate Jasper and her fiance Wayne Caruso are witnessing an underwater wedding -- not as guests, but as students. They're taking a class called "Create Your Own Wedding Ritual"... but the lighthearted outing turns dark when self-help guru Sam Skyler ta...



  • At a bookstore reading that features throe authors--and an only slightly larger number of audience members--Kate is surprised to see one of the participants, the elegant Shayla Greenfree, slump over in her chair. Kate's a bit bored herself...but fall...






  • Kate Jasper is starting to believe that she is karmically impaired. It seems that every time she's in a room with a small group of people, she ends up face-to-face with a dead body. When Kate confides her concern to her friend Barbara, a psychic, Bar...



  • Deeply in love, Kate and longtime sweetheart Wayne Caruso finally tie the knot. But not everything is coming up roses. Deer have ravaged their garden--and when they attend a support group to cope with the antlered intruders, things go from bad to wor...



  • Vegetarian-entrepreneur-amateur sleuth "Kate Jasper and her crew of Marin County's most lovable loonies are back" (Publishers Weekly) in a new mystery in the national bestselling series. This time, Kate's new husband is caught in a support group that...



  • There's nothing like a couple’s counselor hearing her new fiancé might be her half-brother to ruin their engagement party. And now our counselor has to find out if the hereditary allegations are true…...



  • After 20 silent years, a mother speaks. What does she say?Rendered mute and unmoving by schizophrenia, Charlotte Vogel hasn’t said a word in two decades. When a new medication returns her voice and she begins to walk, talk and even dance, her famil...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Jaqueline Girdner has published 15 books.

Jaqueline Girdner does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, A Twisted Trio, was published in December 2014.

The first book by Jaqueline Girdner, Adjusted to Death, was published in January 1991.

Yes. Jaqueline Girdner has 1 series.