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Updated 2026-07-11 / 51 books / 9 series
American author Edith Maxwell is best known for her Local Foods Mysteries and Quaker Midwife Mysteries. A multiple Agatha Award nominee, her work blends culinary and historical crime. This page lists Edith Maxwell’s books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.
All Edith Maxwell Books in Chronological Order
2012
Speaking of Murder
POoLRB / 1
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2012
Reduction in Force
POoSS / 1
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2013
A Tine to Live, A Tine to Die
POoLFMB / 1
Buy
2013
Yatsuhashi for Lance
POoSS / 2
Buy
2013
Fire in Carriagetown
POoSS / 3
Buy
2014
'Til Dirt Do Us Part
POoLFMB / 2
Buy
2014
Bluffing is Murder
POoLRB / 2
Buy
2014
Just Desserts for Johnny
POoSS / 4
Buy
2014
An Idea for Murder
POoSS / 5
Buy
2014
The Importance of Blood
POoSS / 6
Buy
2015
Flipped for Murder
POoCSMB / 1
Buy
2015
Farmed and Dangerous
POoLFMB / 3
Buy
2015
A Questionable Death
POoSS / 7
Buy
2016
Delivering the Truth
POoQMMB / 1
Buy
2016
Grilled for Murder
POoCSMB / 2
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2016
Murder Most Fowl
POoLFMB / 4
Buy
2016
The Mayor and the Midwife
POoSS / 8
Buy
2017
Called to Justice
POoQMMB / 2
Buy
2017
When the Grits Hit the Fan
POoCSMB / 3
Buy
2017
Mulch Ado About Murder
POoLFMB / 5
Buy
2018
Black Cat Thrillogy #9
POoSSC / 1
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2018
Turning the Tide
POoQMMB / 3
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2018
Biscuits and Slashed Browns
POoCSMB / 4
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2018
Death Over Easy
POoCSMB / 5
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2019
Murder on Cape Cod
POoCCBGMB / 1
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2019
Charity's Burden
POoQMMB / 4
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2019
Judge Thee Not
POoQMMB / 5
Buy
2019
Strangled Eggs and Ham
POoCSMB / 6
Buy
2019
Christmas Cocoa and a Corpse
POoCSMB / 7
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2020
Taken Too Soon
POoQMMB / 6
Buy
2020
Nacho Average Murder
POoCSMB / 8
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2020
Candy Slain Murder
POoCSMB / 9
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2021
Murder at the Taffy Shop
POoCCBGMB / 2
Buy
2021
Murder at the Lobstah Shack
POoCCBGMB / 3
Buy
2021
A Changing Light
POoQMMB / 7
Buy
2021
No Grater Crime
POoCSMB / 10
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2022
Murder in a Cape Cottage
POoCCBGMB / 4
Buy
2022
Batter Off Dead
POoCSMB / 11
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2022
Scarfed Down
POoCSMB / 12
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2023
Murder Uncorked
POoCBMB / 1
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2023
Murder at a Cape Bookstore
POoCCBGMB / 5
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2023
Four Leaf Cleaver
POoCSMB / 13
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2023
Deep Fried Death
POoCSMB / 14
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2024
Deadly Crush
POoCBMB / 2
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2024
Murder at the Rusty Anchor
POoCCBGMB / 6
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2025
When the Iron is Hot
POoMDSS / 1
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2025
Murder at Cape Costumers
POoCCBGMB / 7
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2025
When the Iron is Hot(As: Maddie Day)
POoSS / 9
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2025
Scone Cold Dead
POoCSMB / 15
Buy
2026
A Poisonous Pour
POoCBMB / 3
Buy
2026
Murder at the Toy Soldier
POoCCBGMB / 8
Buy
Edith Maxwell Book Series Reading Orders /
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01
Murder Uncorked
2023
Buy
03
A Poisonous Pour
2026
Buy
01
Flipped for Murder
2015
Buy
02
Grilled for Murder
2016
Buy
03
When the Grits Hit the Fan
2017
Buy
04
Biscuits and Slashed Browns
2018
Buy
05
Death Over Easy
2018
Buy
06
Strangled Eggs and Ham
2019
Buy
07
Christmas Cocoa and a Corpse
2019
Buy
08
Nacho Average Murder
2020
Buy
09
Candy Slain Murder
2020
Buy
10
No Grater Crime
2021
Buy
11
Batter Off Dead
2022
Buy
13
Four Leaf Cleaver
2023
Buy
14
Deep Fried Death
2023
Buy
15
Scone Cold Dead
2025
Buy
01
A Tine to Live, A Tine to Die
2013
Buy
02
'Til Dirt Do Us Part
2014
Buy
03
Farmed and Dangerous
2015
Buy
04
Murder Most Fowl
2016
Buy
05
Mulch Ado About Murder
2017
Buy
01
When the Iron is Hot
2025
Buy
01
Speaking of Murder
2012
Buy
02
Bluffing is Murder
2014
Buy
01
Reduction in Force
2012
Buy
02
Yatsuhashi for Lance
2013
Buy
03
Fire in Carriagetown
2013
Buy
04
Just Desserts for Johnny
2014
Buy
05
An Idea for Murder
2014
Buy
06
The Importance of Blood
2014
Buy
07
A Questionable Death
2015
Buy
08
The Mayor and the Midwife
2016
Buy
09
When the Iron is Hot(As: Maddie Day)
2025
Buy
01
Delivering the Truth
2016
Buy
02
Called to Justice
2017
Buy
03
Turning the Tide
2018
Buy
04
Charity's Burden
2019
Buy
05
Judge Thee Not
2019
Buy
06
Taken Too Soon
2020
Buy
07
A Changing Light
2021
Buy
01
Murder on Cape Cod
2019
Buy
02
Murder at the Taffy Shop
2021
Buy
03
Murder at the Lobstah Shack
2021
Buy
04
Murder in a Cape Cottage
2022
Buy
05
Murder at a Cape Bookstore
2023
Buy
06
Murder at the Rusty Anchor
2024
Buy
07
Murder at Cape Costumers
2025
Buy
08
Murder at the Toy Soldier
2026
Buy
01
Black Cat Thrillogy #9
2018
Buy
Where to start with Edith Maxwell
What is the best order to read Edith Maxwell books?
Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series,
follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.
Are standalone books and series both included?
Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are
broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.
Source note: Sequencebooks organizes author, book, and series records from its catalog data.
Publication years and series order are shown when available.