Toni L.P. Kelner

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  • Bibliography:
    22 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1993
  • Latest Book:
    November 2020
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Full Series List in Order

A Laura Fleming Mystery

1 - Down Home Murder (1993)
2 - Dead Ringer (Feb-1994)
3 - Trouble Looking for a Place to Happen (Mar-1995)
4 - Country Comes to Town (Sep-1996)
5 - Tight As a Tick (Jan-1998)
6 - Death of a Damn Yankee (Aug-1999)
7 - Mad As the Dickens (Oct-2001)
8 - Wed and Buried (Feb-2003)

Pirate Dave

1 - Prate Dave's Haunted Amusement Park (Aug-2010)
2 - Pirate Dave and the Captain's Ghost (Sep-2012)

A "Where Are They Now?" Mystery

1 - Without Mercy (Feb-2008)
2 - Curse of the Kissing Cousins (May-2009)
3 - Who Killed the Pinup Queen? (Jan-2010)
4 - Blast from the Past (Feb-2011)

Book List in Order: 22 titles

  • Down Home Murder

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    A Laura Fleming Mystery - 1

    Laura Fleming...She's a savvy southern sleuth born and bred in the heart of Dixie--a down home detective solving crimes right in her own backyard. Because when it come to murder, there's no place like home... A tragic family accident summons Laura F...

  • Dead Ringer

    A Laura Fleming Mystery - 2

    A puzzling corpse stirs up trouble for a Boston woman visiting her Southern hometown in this cozy mystery by a New York Timesâ€"bestselling author. A Burnette family gathering is no small affair, thanks to Laura Fleming’s ever-extending extended cl...

  • Trouble Looking for a Place to Happen

    A Laura Fleming Mystery - 3

    If You Can't Say Anything Nice About A Man... Laura Fleming has come home to Byerly, North Carolina, for her much-married aunt's latest wedding. But if the Boston sleuth expects to find peace, quiet, and simple Southern comfort, she's come to the wr...

  • The Death of Erik the Redneck

    in Malice Domestic 5

    Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Phyllis A. Whitney, author of more than seventy bestsellers, presides over a salon of today's wittiest writers of mystery in this sparkling new addition to the series. MALICE DOMESTIC 5 once again delivers the ...

  • Country Comes to Town

    A Laura Fleming Mystery - 4

    With her husband off in England, snowbound Laura Fleming is looking forward to spending a quiet weekend alone, until a wicked winter squall sweeps the Boston police to her front door. The body of her old college boyfriend, computer programmer Philip ...

  • Tight As a Tick

    A Laura Fleming Mystery - 5

    Laura Fleming and her husband Richard are back in Byerly, North Carolina and Laura thinks it's going to be a relaxed trip. But before they're even unpacked, Aunt Maggie is telling them about last weekend's murder of Carney Alexander, a dealer at Byer...

  • Death of a Damn Yankee

    A Laura Fleming Mystery - 6

    To the folks of Byerly, carpetbaggers rank right up there in popularity with death and taxes. So when Northerners Marshall and Grace Saunders try to buy out the town's largest mill, it's no shock the proposed sale nearly causes a second Civil War. Bu...

  • Mad As the Dickens

    A Laura Fleming Mystery - 7

    As Christmas approaches, Laura Fleming only wants curl up in her Boston apartment with her English professor husband Richard while they happily await the birth of their first child. But when her cousin Vasti calls wanting Richard to direct a producti...

  • Wed and Buried

    A Laura Fleming Mystery - 8

    Since the birth of her six-month-old daughter, Alice, Laura has wanted to do nothing but camp out in her Boston apartment and dream of having one good night's sleep. So when her excitable, social climbing cousin Vasti calls to say there's trouble in ...



  • How Stella Got Her Grave Back

    in Many Bloody Returns

    Includes an original Sookie Stackhouse story

    "Clever...entertaining... excellent"(Library Journal) original vampire stories by Charlaine Harris, Jim Butcher, Kelley Armstrong, and more.

    From cakes to stakes, a celebration of everyone's ...

  • Without Mercy

    A "Where Are They Now?" Mystery - 1

    Someone's killing off the former cast members of '70s sitcom Kissing Cousinsin Kelner's fab first Where Are They Now? mystery. Boston-based celebrity journalist Tilda Harper loves exploring America's fascination with old TV programs and cult films. A...

  • Keeping Watch Over His Flock

    in Wolfsbane and Mistletoe

    The editors of Many Bloody Returns deliver the perfect howl-iday gift, with new tales from Patricia Briggs, Carrie Vaughn, and many more. New York Times bestselling authors Charlaine Harris, Patricia Briggs, Keri Arthur, and Carrie Vaughn--along w...

  • Curse of the Kissing Cousins

    A "Where Are They Now?" Mystery - 2

    For Boston freelance entertainment reporter Tilda Harper, "Where Are They Now?" is more than a question, it's a career. Writing articles about the current lives of former stage and screen stars is her specialty -- and her passion. Her latest piece...

  • Who Killed the Pinup Queen?

    A "Where Are They Now?" Mystery - 3

    Entertainment reporter Tilda Harper has to pin down a pinup queen's killer. Freelance reporter Tilda Harper is working on two articles simultaneously-one about a former pinup model and one about an old Western show. But when she discovers the p...

  • Taking the Long View

    in Crimes by Moonlight

    An all-new mystery anthology edited and featuring a new story by #1 New York Times bestselling author Charlaine Harris Nighttime is the perfect time for the perfect crime. #1 New York Times bestselling author Charlaine Harris edits and contributes...

  • Prate Dave's Haunted Amusement Park

    in Death's Excellent Vacation
    Pirate Dave - 1

    The editors of Wolfsbane and Mistletoe and Many Bloody Returns deliver a new collection-including a never-before-published Sookie Stackhouse story. New York Times bestselling authors Charlaine Harris, Katie MacAlister, Jeaniene Frost-plus Lilith S...

  • Blast from the Past

    A "Where Are They Now?" Mystery - 4

    Before becoming an action film star, John Laryea appeared on The Blastoffs, a Saturday morning kid's show about a rock band in space. His former co-star, Pete Ellis, now drives a limo for a living. So when someone tries to run Laryea over, Ellis beco...

  • The Brightest Day

    in Home Improvement: Undead Edition

    There's nothing like home renovation for finding skeletons in the closet or otherwordly portals in the attic. Now, for any homeowner who's ever wondered, "What's that creaking sound?" or fans of "how to" television who'd like a little unreality mixed...

  • Pirate Dave and the Captain's Ghost

    in An Apple for the Creature
    Pirate Dave - 2

    Includes a never-before-published Sookie Stackhouse story!

    What could be scarier than the first day of school? How about a crash course in the paranormal from Charlaine Harris and Toni L. P. Kelner, editors of Home Improvement: Undead Edition?...



  • Bell, Book and Candlepin

    in Games Creatures Play

    Welcome to the wide world of paranormal pastimes, where striking out might strike you dead. Editors Charlaine Harris and Toni L. P. Kelner are your announcers for this collection of the most peculiar plays ever made—including a story featuring ...

  • Crooked as a Dog's Hind Leg

    From a New York Timesâ€"bestselling author, seven cozy mystery stories set in a Southern small town full of colorful characters and dark secrets.From Toni L. P. Kelner, the Agatha award-winning author of the Laura Fleming Southern cozy mystery series...

  • The Adventure of the Six Sherlocks

    Award-winning author of the Laura Fleming mysteries and the “Where Are They Now?” mystery series Tilda Harper, a freelance entertainment writer who specializes in tracking down the formerly famous, has a weekend gig moderating discussions at a Sh...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Toni L.P. Kelner has published 22 books.

Toni L.P. Kelner does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Adventure of the Six Sherlocks, was published in November 2020.

The first book by Toni L.P. Kelner, Down Home Murder, was published in January 1993.

Yes. Toni L.P. Kelner has 3 series.
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