Mary Anna Evans

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  • Bibliography:
    27 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    April 2003
  • Latest Book:
    June 2025
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Full Series List in Order

Faye Longchamp

1 - Artifacts (Apr-2003)
2 - Relics (Aug-2005)
3 - Effigies (Jan-2007)
4 - Findings (May-2008)
5 - Floodgates (Jul-2009)
6 - Strangers (Oct-2010)
7 - Plunder (Mar-2012)
8 - Rituals (Nov-2013)
9 - Isolation (Aug-2015)
10 - Burials (Mar-2017)
11 - Undercurrents (Apr-2018)
12 - Catacombs (Aug-2019)
13 - Wrecked (Oct-2020)

Book List in Order: 27 titles

  • Artifacts

    Faye Longchamp - 1
    Worldwide Mysteries - 886

    Faye Longcham has lost nearly everything except for her quick mind and a grim determination to hang onto her ancestral home, Joyeuse, a moldering plantation hidden along the Florida coast. Fay has inherited the island plantation and the family tenaci...

  • Relics

    Faye Longchamp - 2
    Worldwide Mysteries - 942

    BURY YOUR DEAD Instead of digging up the dead, archaeologist Faye Longchamp's new job will give her the chance to help the living. Though she's heading the group set to uncover the mysteries of the Sujosa people, Faye and assistant Joe Wolf Manto...

  • Effigies

    Faye Longchamp - 3
    Worldwide Mysteries - 953

    MURDER ON SACRED LAND Forging a human connection with the past is what it's all about for archaeologist Faye Longchamp. So she's thrilled when she's invited to Mississippi to excavate a site rumored to be the birthplace of the Choctaw nation. But...

  • Findings

    Faye Longchamp - 4

    Faye Longchamp is overjoyed to be back home, being paid to do archaeological work she would have done anyway--excavating a site once owned by her own family. That joy ends abruptly when intruders break into a dear friend's palatial house and leave hi...

  • Floodgates

    Faye Longchamp - 5

    2011 - Mississippi Author Award Winner"Evans has written a fascinating tale linking the history of New Orleans' levee system to the present and weaving into the story aspects of the city's widely diverse cultures." -- Booklist STARRED reviewCenturie...

  • Mouse House

  • Offerings

  • A Singularly Unsuitable Word

    A short story by Mary Anna Evans--Bootleggers. Prohibition. The primeval Florida swamp. And eight-year-old Lila cowering on the riverbank as a drunken man hauls her teen-aged sister Iris away at gunpoint. If Iris fades away into the night with Jeb Gi...

  • Starch

    A short story by awardwinning author Mary Anna Evans-- The surgeon has his scalpel in hand. Nurses and doctors hover around the unconscious patient. Life and death hang in the balance, and Nurse Crain is watching. She knows something that only one ot...



  • Strangers

    Faye Longchamp - 6

    Faye Longchamp and husband Joe Wolf Mantooth have founded an archaeological consulting firm-just in time for the economy to tank. But a meeting with a couple who run an elegant B&B in an historic home in St. Augustine, Florida, lands the firm's first...

  • Wounded Earth

    Larabeth McLeod has beauty, money, several patents, a Ph.D., a successful environmental firm, and some very old secrets. When a man with the uncomfortable name of Babykiller begins stalking her, terrorizing her with stories of her darkest days in Vie...

  • In Various Moods

    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

  • Your Novel, Day by Day

    Your Novel: Day by Day is designed to be an all-in-one guide to planning, writing, editing, and publishing a first novel, guiding a new novelist through the day-to-day details of the process. Its author, Mary Anna Evans, is an awardwinning writer...

  • Plunder

    Faye Longchamp - 7

    Time is not on Faye Longchamp's side. She and her husband Joe are working near the mouth of the Mississippi, researching archaeological sites soon to be swamped by oil. The Deepwater Horizon disaster has morphed her run-of-the-mill contract job into ...

  • Jewel Box

    An eight-year-old girl who has just watched as her sister was kidnapped... A nurse who holds the lives of a mother and child in her hands... A makeup artist who has just found a murdered starlet on a movie set... Find these characters and more in thi...

  • Rituals

    Faye Longchamp - 8

    Faye Longchamp doesn’t believe in ghosts, but she’s an archaeologist -- dead people are her life. Yet while working in Rosebower, a rural New York town founded by Spiritualists, Faye is surrounded by people who talk to the dead on a regular basis...

  • Land of the Flowers

    Florida is in danger of being built-up, paved-over, and loved to death, but monsters still lurk in its dank, wet corners. When the body of controversial politician Joseph Swain is found in the jaws of a tremendous alligator, the swamp is full of peop...

  • Low-Budget Monster Flick!

    Gorgeous babes in white bathing suits. Weary young men, happy to be home from Guadalcanal and Iwo Jima. Palm trees. Spanish moss. Glass-clear water.Ambition. Murderous jealousy. The culture clash between Hollywood and the repressed sexuality of mid-2...

  • Twin Set

    Imagine you have just woken up in a bed soaked with blood. Imagine that your boyfriend is lying next to you, dead. Imagine that you know with certainty who killed him, because she has hated you since the moment the two of you were born.Now imagine ...



  • Isolation

    Faye Longchamp - 9

    Archaeologist Faye Longchamp-Mantooth has dug herself a deep hole and she can't make her way out of it. As she struggles to recover from a shattering personal loss, she sees that everyone she loves is trying to reach out to her. If only she could rea...

  • Burials

    Faye Longchamp - 10

    A woman waits under five feet of dirt-a woman who is by now nothing but bones stained the deep red of Oklahoma clay. A delicate silver necklace, a handful of ancient pearls, and a priceless figurine rest with her. Twenty-nine years is a long time to ...

  • Undercurrents

    Faye Longchamp - 11

    Faye has traveled to Memphis, a city steeped in music, poverty, history, and the smoky tang of barbecue. She's there working alone to do an assessment of a site, welcome work for her small archaeological consulting firm. When Faye spies a child to...

  • Catacombs

    Faye Longchamp - 12

    What secrets lie deep beneath the surface?

    A deafening explosion rocks a historic Oklahoma City hotel, sending archaeologist Faye Longchamp-Mantooth crashing to the marble floor of the lobby. She's unhurt but shaken―after all, any time som...

  • Wrecked

    Faye Longchamp - 13

    Next title in the Faye Longchamp Archaeological Mysteries. When tragedy strikes and everything she loves is threatened, Faye Longchamp, an expert in American archaeology, will resort to desperate measures. Because some losses cut to the bone…A murd...

  • The Physicists' Daughter

    Perfect for fans of The Alice Network and Kate Quinn, The Physicists’ Daughter is "a fascinating and intelligent WWII home front story." -- Rhys Bowen, New York Times bestselling author of The Venice Sketchbook.No one can be trusted. The fate of a...

  • The Traitor Beside Her

    “Evans’s characters are vividly drawn, elevating this story and its revelations about women’s little-celebrated contributions to the war effort.” -- Washington Post"An exciting read with historical tidbits, a hint of danger, and a touch of r...

  • The Dark Library

    "Evans delivers an elaborate historical mystery...fans of gothic suspense will be delighted." -- Publishers Weekly"A fascinating and intelligent WWII home front story." -- Rhys Bowen, New York Times bestselling author for The Physicists' DaughterCan...

Award-Winning Books by Mary Anna Evans

Floodgates
2011 Mississippi Authors Award -- Fiction


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Mary Anna Evans has published 27 books.

Mary Anna Evans does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Dark Library, was published in June 2025.

The first book by Mary Anna Evans, Artifacts, was published in April 2003.

Yes. Mary Anna Evans has 1 series.
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