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    83 Books (8 Series)
  • First Book:
    May 2010
  • Latest Book:
    February 2024
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Full Series List in Order

An American in Paris Mystery

1 - Deja Dead (Nov-2019)
2 - Death by Cliche (Apr-2020)
3 - Dying to be French (May-2020)
4 - Menage a Murder (Oct-2020)
5 - Killing It In Paris (Mar-2021)
6 - Deadly Faux Pas (May-2021)
6.5 - Murder a la Drumstick (Aug-2021)
7 - Murder Flambe (Dec-2021)
8 - Toujours Dead (May-2022)
9 - Murder in the Christmas Market (Sep-2022)
10 - Deadly Adieu (Jan-2023)
11 - Murdering Madeleine (Mar-2023)

A Burton & Kazmaroff Mystery

1 - Walk. Trot. Die (Jul-2011)
1 - Reckless (Dec-2014)
2 - Shameless (Jan-2015)
3 - Breathless (Nov-2014)
4 - Heartless (Dec-2014)
5 - Clueless (Oct-2016)
6 - Ruthless (Dec-2016)

Ella and Rowan

1 - Swept Away (Jan-2014)
2 - Carried Away (Jan-2014)
3 - Stolen Away (Apr-2014)

Irish End Game

1 - Free Falling (Mar-2012)
2 - Going Gone (Oct-2013)
3 - Heading Home (Nov-2013)
4 - Blind Sided (Feb-2015)
5 - Rising Tides (Mar-2015)
6 - Cold Comfort (Jun-2015)
7 - Never Never (Sep-2015)
8 - Wit's End (Jul-2016)
9 - Dead On (Mar-2017)
10 - White Out (Dec-2017)
11 - Black Out (Dec-2017)
12 - End Game (Apr-2019)

A Maggie Newberry Mystery

1 - Murder in the South of France (Jul-2011)
2 - Murder a la Carte (May-2010)
3 - Murder in Provence (Jul-2011)
4 - Murder in Paris (Mar-2013)
5 - Murder in Aix (Aug-2013)
6 - Murder in Nice (Oct-2014)
7 - Murder in the Latin Quarter (Jan-2016)
8 - Murder in the Abbey (Mar-2016)
9 - Murder in the Bistro (May-2016)
9.5 - A Provencal Christmas (Nov-2016)
10 - Murder in Cannes (Jan-2017)
11 - Murder in Grenoble (Feb-2018)
12 - Murder in the Vineyard (Apr-2018)
12.5 - A Thanksgiving in Provence (Nov-2018)
13 - Murder in Arles (Jan-2019)
14 - Murder in Marseille (Jul-2019)
15 - Murder in St-Remy (Oct-2019)
16 - Murder a la Mode (Jan-2020)
17 - Murder in Avignon (Jul-2020)
18 - Murder in the Lavender (Jan-2021)
19 - Murder in Mont St-Michel (Sep-2021)
20 - Murder in the Village (Mar-2022)
21 - Murder in St-Tropez (Nov-2022)
22 - Murder in Grasse (Feb-2023)
23 - Murder in Monaco (Jul-2023)
23.5 - Murder in the Villa (Sep-2023)

A Savannah Time Travel Mystery

1 - Killing Time in Georgia (May-2023)
2 - Scarlett Must Die (Oct-2023)

Stranded in Provence

1 - Parlez-Vous Murder? (Apr-2017)
2 - Crime and Croissants (May-2017)
3 - Accent on Murder (Jun-2017)
4 - A Bad Eclair Day (Jul-2017)
4.5 - A French Country Christmas (Nov-2017)
5 - Croak, Monsieur! (May-2018)
6 - Death du Jour (Jun-2018)
7 - Murder Tres Gauche (Jul-2018)
8 - Wined and Died (Sep-2018)
9 - Murder, Voila! (Sep-2023)

Tempus Fugitives

1 - The Heidelberg Effect (Aug-2013)
2 - The Cairo Effect (Feb-2014)
3 - The Key West Effect (Mar-2014)

Book List in Order: 83 titles



  • If you love France, you’ll love following Maggie as she tries on the expatriate life with Laurent in a small village in Provence. The beautiful and ancient mas that she and Laurent move into has a terrible and bloody history which is brought into t...



  • The third installment in the Maggie Newberry mysteries, this book takes the reader further into the sleepy little French town of St-Buvard, where Maggie and Laurent discover not one but four murders to spice up their tenure in Provence. The wine, the...



  • The first book of the popular Maggie Newberry Provençal mystery series. When an American advertising copywriter goes to the Cote d'Azur to find the daughter of her dead sister, she uncovers instead a deadly con game that changes the past she thought...



  • The Atlanta detective team of Burton & Kazmaroff head to a private equestrienne community to investigate the murder of a woman who had no lack of people who might qualify as her murderer. Set in Atlanta in the advertising and equestrienne worlds, Wal...



  • A murder. A dead and very expensive hunter-jumper. A ruined veterinarian. Bloody Trails takes the reader into the private barn of an upscale riding community in Atlanta, Georgia. Like most equestrian barns, outsiders at Sleepy Hollow are never immedi...



  • TOTALLY UPDATED AND REVISED! Wouldn't it be great to eat all the creams and wine sauces the French eat and still stay slim? The French do it and so can you. This step-by-step little diet book is packed with all the latest facts, how-to's and recipes ...



  • A fun family vacation turns into an apocalyptic nightmare in Free Falling when a couple and their young son find themselves trapped in the Irish countryside during an international crisis. With all contact outside the country gone, all electricity an...



  • Liddy James put off her dream of owning her own French cupcake shop for 25 years. Now a widow and an empty nester, she knows if she's ever going to do it, she better make it happen soon. 
Unfortunately, there are a few roadblocks in her path to fin...



  • The City of Light is anything but lightwhen a killer stalks the cobblestone streets…For a woman who loves fashion, there is no place on earth more exciting than Paris where the clothes are to die for and everyone you meet is dressed to kill. Maggie...






  • Ella Steven’s stubborn independence is the keystone of her identity -- unfettered by romantic involvements or family demands -- until the day she takes an exciting new job in Heidelberg, Germany. There, she stumbles onto a hidden time portal that t...



  • Life is good indeed, especially if you’re a thirty-something expat living in an area of Provence where people would kill to live. And do! When Maggie’s new best friend is arrested for murder Maggie is determined to find the real culprit. Trouble ...



  • In Going Gone, Book 2 of the dystopian series, The Irish End Game, tragedy strikes the three Americans where they live in Ireland. Sarah Woodson is brutally taken across the Irish Sea to the pastoral beauty of England’s Cotswold’s and discovers t...



  • Spooky spine-tingler for readers aged 9-12. A girl moves to a small French village when her father moves the family there for his business. "Bubbie" is not thrilled to be in a foreign country and even less so when she meets something scary and sinist...



  • What happens when the one thing you’ve been praying for turns out to be the one thing that will destroy you and everything you love?After two years of living and adjusting to life after the bomb, Sarah and her son John have discovered that happines...



  • Ella Stevens is a woman on the eve of her wedding when a frantic phone call from an old college pal sets her on a course that takes her away from the altar and away from any semblance of life as she knows it. Unfortunately, rescuing her friend means ...



  • Ella Steven’s stubborn independence is the keystone of her identity -- unfettered by romantic involvements or family demands -- until the day she takes an exciting new job in Heidelberg, Germany. There, she stumbles onto a hidden time portal that t...



  • Ella Stevens is a woman on the eve of her wedding when a frantic phone call from an old college pal sets her on a course that takes her away from the altar and away from any semblance of life as she knows it. Unfortunately, rescuing her friend means ...



  • From the relative civilization of 1925 Cairo to the plundering recklessness of pirates scouring the Florida Keys in 1825 for shipwreck treasure, Ella and Rowan find themselves fighting to keep the one treasure they value over all else. “The Key Wes...



  • Ella Stevens is a woman on the eve of her wedding when a frantic phone call from an old college pal sets her on a course that takes her away from the altar and away from any semblance of life as she knows it. Unfortunately, rescuing her friend means ...






  • A wild ride adventure tale that takes you from the gentility of 1925 Cairo to the plundering recklessness of pirates scouring the Florida Keys in 1825 for shipwreck treasure. Ella and Rowan find themselves cartwheeling through the centuries--fighting...



  • The French Riviera is the ultimate travel destination…unless murder is on the itinerary. When an old high school friend is murdered on the Côte d’Azur while auditioning for the hit TV travel show “Americans See Europe,” Maggie is forced to ...



  • They hadn’t spoken in fifteen years but when their child is kidnapped, Sandy Gilstrap and Detective Jack Burton’s worlds collide with a resounding crash.After a nasty divorce, an illegitimate child and twenty years working at a small south Georgi...



  • How dangerous could a little online dating be?Victoria Baskerville had been hurt in love. Badly. Although she spent her days trolling a popular online dating site, these days she wasn’t looking for love but a special kind of vengeance. The real sho...



  • Mia Kazmaroff has a gift nobody wants. She's able to tell the story behind any object simply by touch. It’s a gift that comes in handy when her only brother, a detective with the Atlanta Major Crimes Division, is murdered. Determined to find his ki...



  • Forget the peaches and sweet tea. In some parts of Atlanta, the best buys are the children. When a terrified young Hispanic man is murdered, Jack Burton and his partner Mia Kazmaroff are determined to find and bring his killer to justice. What they ...



  • When the world comes crashing down around you, it’s important to believe in something…After four years of living in a post-apocalyptic world, one thing Mike and Sarah know is that nothing ever stays the same. Just when life had begun to settle do...



  • The tides are definitely rising in Book 5 of the Irish End Games. This is the story of two desperate journeys to find lost loved ones culminating in a shocking discovery -- one with the power to destroy all of Europe. Mike and Sarah, searching for b...



  • Some people were born to take advantage of a bad situation -- like Sinead Branigan, who has found a way to create happiness for a nation of childless couples by stealing and selling the babies of post-apocalyptic Ireland. When Mike and Sarah return ...



  • You’ll never know what your limits are…
…until you reach them...

After a second EMP destroys the fragile progress of post-apocalyptic Ireland, and brings the UK and Europe crashing to their knees as well, Mike and Sarah know they need to...






  • This Romantic Suspense Time Travel series features corporate researcher Ella Stevens and Deputy US Marshal Rowan Pierce. Both Rowan and Ella discover-with dramatic and often life-threatening consequences-that they have the ability to travel through t...



  • MURDER IN THE LATIN QUARTER won First Place for Mystery/Suspense in the Kindle Book Review's Best Indie Books of 2016.Maggie’s much anticipated Paris holiday takes a dark turn when she ventures into the city’s famed Latin Quarter to visit Laurent...



  • Situated in the rolling hills of England’s pastoral Cotswolds, the Abbey is a charming Bed & Breakfast allowing its guests to taste the pleasures of rank and prestige from a bygone era -- until murder slams face first onto its welcome mat. When the...



  • Is there a connection between the cat found napping in the flour barrel of the newest bistro and the dead American chef in the meat freezer?When it comes to Maggie Newberry and the cranky villagers of St-Buvard, how could there not be?Once more back ...



  • Mike Donovan sees himself as a reasonable man. It’s true he’s had to do some hard things in the five years since an EMP turned the lights out all over Ireland and the UK, but he’s always managed to keep his humanity.Until now.Until the day a si...



  • A peaceful autumn weekend in the north Georgia mountains quickly turns to terror when a freak ice storm traps Mia and Jack and eight other people in an isolated mountain lodge -- with a psychotic killer. After a note reveals that they have all been b...



  • Enjoy a taste of the season Provence-style with this festive Maggie Newberry short story.It’s Christmas in St-Buvard where Maggie and Laurent are home in Provence for the holiday for first time ever. When Danielle gives the Dernier children a myste...



  • A serial killer stalks the streets of Atlanta. Dubbed the Weekend Killer, the murderer takes his victims on Friday and sends a souvenir to the Atlanta Major Crimes Division of the Atlanta Police Department by Saturday morning. Next, a body part arriv...



  • Summer on the Côte d’Azur means tan bodies, wide beaches and glamorous nightclubs throbbing with the vitality of the rich and beautiful. So when Maggie Newberry arranges to meet an old boyfriend at the International Advertising Festival in Cannes,...



  • ""These days the nightmares don't end with waking…they just get all the more real." Sometimes it was hard for Sarah to believe that the horror of life in post-apocalyptic Ireland could always get worse. With Mike gone-mysteriousl"...






  • “My name is Jules Hooker. I have lived through a few crappy moments in my life -- and with a name like Hooker, you can just imagine -- but nothing, nothing, compares to the two intensely and world-shatteringly crappy things that happened to me this...



  • Care for a Little Murder with that Sweet Roll?Jules Hooker is doing her best to adjust to the new normal of a world without electricity, electronics, cars or the chance to return home. Stranded in the charming but provincial village of Chabanel wasn...



  • Murder is murder no matter how you pronounce itTrying to learn a foreign language can be murder -- especially when your French tutor is strangled to death hours after your last lesson and your best friend is arrested for the crime.Normally that would...



  • Life in post-apocalyptic France has finally begun to settle down.The cafés all have candles, the bakery ovens are all coal-fired and reliance on electricity and electronics are now a thing of the past. So when the Provençal village of Chabanel deci...



  • In this festive holiday novella, Jules Hooker is having her first post-apocalyptic Christmas in the small French village of Chabanel when a mysterious stranger and an unholy secret from the past come together to try to ruin everybody’s holly jolly ...



  • Just when you think you have nothing left to lose…In the exciting conclusion of White Out, Book 11 of the Irish End Games brings Mike and Sarah to a place they never thought they’d see. Stranded on a remote island in the Atlantic Ocean with no fo...



  • Everyone knows that when the gods want to punish you, they answer your prayersIn Book 10 of the Irish End Games Sarah faces the world her children will inherit but one no mother should ever live to see. As life in post-apocalyptic Ireland teeters on ...



  • Maggie and Grace's plan to work out their differences at a charming ski resort in Grenoble takes a deadly nose-dive when they become trapped by an avalanche with ten people"one of whom is a cold-blooded murderer. Will the two of them make up in tim...



  • Life in Provence was just settling down for American ex-pat Maggie Newberry when a dead body shows up in her vineyard…with a knife in its back. Curious to learn about who the victim is, Maggie’s motivation skyrockets when her husband Laurent is a...







  • Stranded in the south of France after an EMP wipes out all international travel, electricity and communications, Jules Hooker thinks life can't get any worse……Right up to the moment when France decides to move all stranded aliens to ref...




  • Autumn has come to the south of France and with it a new harvest of wine and unfortunately—murder.When a troublesome stranger to Chabanel is found dead at the annual village grape harvest festival, Jules is the Number One suspect--compliments o...



  • This year’s Provencal Thanksgiving at Maggie and Laurent's is not the usual mail-order turkey and hard-to-find cranberry sauce. When unexpected and decidedly unpleasant dinner guests arrive equipped with an agenda at the traditional American feast,...



  • Once an arena for gladiators and wild beasts, the Arles Amphitheatre today is a popular tourist attraction -- except when it is a setting for murderWhen an afternoon flea market held in the Roman ruin spells mortal ruin for one poor soul the police h...



  • Some decisions can be the death of you. After ten years of a brutal apocalypse, Sarah Donovan doesn't want much. Just a place where she can live where people aren't trying to kill her.A place where she can raise her daughter and live without fear. ...



  • From bouillabaisse to betrayal……and the beautiful city that is home to bothWhen the dead body of one of Marseille’s most corrupt politicians is found stuffed in Maggie’s car trunk it creates a bubbling stew of deception, betrayal and revenge....



  • Some say that Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is the most beautiful village in all of France. That’s especially true at Christmastime when the scent of baked gingerbread mingles with the fragrance of evergreen boughs and wafts deliciously through the villa...



  • Things can get pretty dark in the City of LightClaire Baskerville is a sixty-something American who finds herself alone in Paris when her husband is brutally murdered. Reeling from the onslaught of devastating secrets he left behind Claire is stunned...



  • With the wine harvest behind them, things had just started to calm down for Maggie and Laurent in their French village of Saint-Buvard when a team of celebrity judges arrives to put on a contest to decide in a blind taste test which country makes the...



  • Claire Baskerville is a woman of a certain age trying to make a new life for herself in the City of Light. When one of her clients—the owner of a popular expat bookstore—ends up brutally murdered in his bookstore, Claire finds herself i...



  • From fashion to food and their famous je ne sais quoi attitude toward life itself, everybody wants to be French. But a passion can quickly turn into an obsession. The City of Light begins to dim when the body of a teenage girl is discovered floating ...



  • Every great play needs a drama queen. Preferably alive. The French city of Avignon is known for many things: its Papal Palace, the annual summer theater festival, its Medieval bridge of nursery rhyme fame...and now murder. When a popular actress is k...



  • A shocking murder very near to Claire makes it clear just how far her father will go to get what he wants. Stunned by the brutality of the cold-blooded murder of an innocent, Claire will need to use every skill she possesses if she's going to find th...



  • Evil doesn't always have a bad smell. In fact, sometimes it's downright heavenly.When a young homeless girl is found dead in the lavender field she was hired to harvest, a friend of Laurent's is arrested for her murder. In spite of her personal misgi...



  • Life begins to settle down for Claire after her horrific first year in Paris. Her career as the exclusive private investigator for the Paris expat community continues to thrive when the abusive boyfriend of her au pair is killed and the au pair is ar...



  • A pleasant evening dinner boat ride on the Seine is destroyed by a shocking murder—and a kidnapping.This time, there is no question who the perpetrator is. Even his master plan is revealed in stunning clarity to anybody paying attention—...



  • Thanksgiving in Paris. What could go wrong?Just find a turkey, rustle up some trimmings, grab a few loved ones...and track down the missing mother of your au pair. Did the woman leave voluntarily? Or was she forcibly taken? Those are the questions fa...



  • Remote. Mysterious. Deadly.Situated off the Normandy coast, Mont Saint-Michel has been many things in its history: a prison, a siege fortress and an abbey. When Maggie and Laurent—who are struggling with the revelation of a family secret that ...



  • A charming Parisian brasserie, a buried secret and a winding labyrinth of clues come together to form a terrifying triumvirate of mystery and shocking desire in the seventh An American in Paris Mystery. The American owner of a popular Left Bank eater...



  • How about a little murder with that Brie?A series of malicious poison pen letters leads Maggie into a writhing snakepit of revenge, spitefulness, and murder. When the village cheese seller is shot to death, an easy scapegoat is found on the strength ...



  • When her boyfriend inherits an ancient vineyard in France, Maggie Newberry quits her job in Atlanta to accompany him for a year abroad. They settle in the tiny village of St-Buvard, but murder has gone long before them and follows close behind. The s...



  • No place sparkles like Paris at Christmas time—complete with roaring fire, a little mistletoe and a touch of murder.When expat and private detective Claire Baskerville sets out to make this year's holiday the most memorable one yet, she hadn't...



  • Even the Riviera can't put a gloss on murderMaggie and her vintner husband Laurent are long overdue for a real vacation. So with the harvest in their Provençal vineyard due in a matter of weeks, they've slipped away to the jewel in the Cote d'...



  • When a high-ranking American politician is murdered in the bed of a young woman he should not have been in bed with, the US embassy and the Paris police make fast work of its obvious political implications and blanket the case. It never made the pape...



  • USA Today Bestselling author Susan Kiernan-Lewis is back with a panoply of flavors, color and fragrances from the South of France when her well-loved and quirky characters stumble onto a murder that may decide the future of the perfume industry in Fr...



  • USA Today Bestselling Author Susan Kiernan-Lewis is back with another exciting romp through Paris with her quirky older sleuth Claire Baskerville.When a high-ranking American politician is murdered in the bed of a young sex-worker, the US embassy and...



  • Step into the exciting and tumultuous world of 1920s Savannah with 2023 police dispatcher Georgia Belle who is thrust into the past and into the center of a sinister mystery with personal ties to her future. As the body count rises, she joins forces ...



  • The Cote d'Azur is a timeless epitome of beauty, from its lush green hills to its azure waters and white sandy beaches. Monaco has always been the jewel right in the center of the Riviera, a sparkling example of incomparable wealth and beauty. But wh...



  • It was a dark and spooky Halloween night in Provence...Maggie and Laurent embark on a chilling adventure when their car breaks down on their way to a village Halloween party. Dressed as French Resistance Fighters, the pair take refuge from the coming...



  • Murder, Voila! Book 9 in the Stranded in Provence Mystery Series shows just how far Jules has come in the three years since the EMP stranded her in Provence. Limited electricity has come back to the area and phone lines are back up—at leas...



  • Sometimes it's the little things that can change everything.Georgia Belle is engaged to marry the most amazing man she's ever known. The only problem is she had to give up everything—her work, her family and her friends—and her own time p...



  • When the City of Light goes very dark...Claire Baskerville and her expat book club are accustomed to diving into thrilling narratives, but nothing could prepare them for a field trip into the shadowy depths of the Paris catacombs that ends in the mur...



  • Make new friends, but maybe don't kill the old...? After twenty years living in France, Maggie's proud of her language skills and her ability to adapt to a foreign culture, so when four women from her Atlanta high school invite her to get togeth...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Susan Kiernan-Lewis has published 83 books.

Susan Kiernan-Lewis does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Murder in Montmartre, was published in February 2024.

The first book by Susan Kiernan-Lewis, Murder a la Carte, was published in May 2010.

Yes. Susan Kiernan-Lewis has 8 series.