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Emily Brightwell Books in Order

Find every Emily Brightwell book in order, including standalone titles and complete series reading orders with publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 51 books / 4 series

Emily Brightwell is an American author best known for the Mrs. Jeffries cozy mystery series. Her books have sold over 15 million copies worldwide. This page lists Emily Brightwell’s books in order, including both chronological publication order and the series reading order.

All Emily Brightwell Books in Chronological Order

1990 Kindred Spirits POoSN / 1 Buy
1991 Lifeline POoSN / 2 Buy
1992 The Liberation of Layla POoSN / 3 Buy
1993 The Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries POoMJB / 1 Buy
1993 Mrs. Jeffries Dusts for Clues POoMJB / 2 Buy
1993 The Ghost and Mrs. Jeffries POoMJB / 3 Buy
1994 Mrs. Jeffries Takes Stock POoMJB / 4 Buy
1994 Mrs. Jeffries on the Ball POoMJB / 5 Buy
1995 Mrs. Jeffries on the Trail POoMJB / 6 Buy
1995 Mrs. Jeffries Plays the Cook POoMJB / 7 Buy
1996 Second Best POoLaSB / 1 Buy
1996 Remember Me POoDDB / 1 Buy
1996 Mrs. Jeffries and the Missing Alibi POoMJB / 8 Buy
1996 Mrs. Jeffries Stands Corrected POoMJB / 9 Buy
1997 No Guarantees POoLaSB / 2 Buy
1997 Blue Moon(By: Susan Kirby) POoLaSB / 3 Buy
1997 Mrs. Jeffries Takes the Stage POoMJB / 10 Buy
1997 Mrs. Jeffries Questions the Answer POoMJB / 11 Buy
1998 Good Intentions POoLaSB / 4 Buy
1998 Mrs. Jeffries Reveals Her Art POoMJB / 12 Buy
1998 Mrs. Jeffries Takes the Cake POoMJB / 13 Buy
1999 Silent Tears(By: Cheryl Zach) POoLaSB / 5 Buy
1999 Mrs. Jeffries Rocks the Boat POoMJB / 14 Buy
2000 Dying Young POoDDB / 2 Buy
2000 Mrs. Jeffries Weeds the Plot POoMJB / 15 Buy
2001 Mrs. Jeffries Pinches the Post POoMJB / 16 Buy
2003 Mrs. Jeffries Pleads Her Case POoMJB / 17 Buy
2004 Mrs. Jeffries Sweeps the Chimney POoMJB / 18 Buy
2004 Mrs. Jeffries Stalks the Hunter POoMJB / 19 Buy
2005 Mrs. Jeffries and the Silent Knight POoMJB / 20 Buy
2006 Mrs. Jeffries Appeals the Verdict POoMJB / 21 Buy
2006 Mrs. Jeffries and the Best Laid Plans POoMJB / 22 Buy
2007 Mrs. Jeffries and the Feast of St. Stephen POoMJB / 23 Buy
2008 Mrs. Jeffries Holds the Trump POoMJB / 24 Buy
2009 Mrs. Jeffries in the Nick of Time POoMJB / 25 Buy
2009 Mrs. Jeffries and the Yuletide Weddings POoMJB / 26 Buy
2010 Mrs. Jeffries Speaks Her Mind POoMJB / 27 Buy
2011 Mrs. Jeffries Forges Ahead POoMJB / 28 Buy
2011 Mrs. Jeffries & the Mistletoe Mix-Up POoMJB / 29 Buy
2012 Mrs. Jeffries Defends Her Own POoMJB / 30 Buy
2013 Mrs. Jeffries Turns the Tide POoMJB / 31 Buy
2013 Mrs. Jeffries and the Merry Gentlemen POoMJB / 32 Buy
2014 Mrs. Jeffries and the One Who Got Away POoMJB / 33 Buy
2016 Mrs. Jeffries Wins the Prize POoMJB / 34 Buy
2017 Mrs. Jeffries Rights a Wrong POoMJB / 35 Buy
2017 Mrs. Jeffries and the Three Wise Women POoMJB / 36 Buy
2019 Mrs. Jeffries Delivers the Goods POoMJB / 37 Buy
2019 Mrs. Jeffries and the Alms of the Angel POoMJB / 38 Buy
2020 Mrs. Jeffries Demands Justice POoMJB / 39 Buy
2021 Mrs. Jeffries and the Midwinter Murders POoMJB / 40 Buy
2023 Mrs. Jeffries Aims to Win POoMJB / 41 Buy

Emily Brightwell Book Series Reading Orders / browse all ->

Standalone Books in Reading Order 3 books / 1990-1992
01 Kindred Spirits 1990 Buy
02 Lifeline 1991 Buy
03 The Liberation of Layla 1992 Buy
Dear Diary Books in Reading Order 2 books / 1996-2000
01 Remember Me 1996 Buy
02 Dying Young 2000 Buy
01 Second Best 1996 Buy
02 No Guarantees 1997 Buy
03 Blue Moon(By: Susan Kirby) 1997 Buy
04 Good Intentions 1998 Buy
05 Silent Tears(By: Cheryl Zach) 1999 Buy
01 The Inspector and Mrs. Jeffries 1993 Buy
02 Mrs. Jeffries Dusts for Clues 1993 Buy
03 The Ghost and Mrs. Jeffries 1993 Buy
04 Mrs. Jeffries Takes Stock 1994 Buy
05 Mrs. Jeffries on the Ball 1994 Buy
06 Mrs. Jeffries on the Trail 1995 Buy
07 Mrs. Jeffries Plays the Cook 1995 Buy
08 Mrs. Jeffries and the Missing Alibi 1996 Buy
09 Mrs. Jeffries Stands Corrected 1996 Buy
10 Mrs. Jeffries Takes the Stage 1997 Buy
11 Mrs. Jeffries Questions the Answer 1997 Buy
12 Mrs. Jeffries Reveals Her Art 1998 Buy
13 Mrs. Jeffries Takes the Cake 1998 Buy
14 Mrs. Jeffries Rocks the Boat 1999 Buy
15 Mrs. Jeffries Weeds the Plot 2000 Buy
16 Mrs. Jeffries Pinches the Post 2001 Buy
17 Mrs. Jeffries Pleads Her Case 2003 Buy
18 Mrs. Jeffries Sweeps the Chimney 2004 Buy
19 Mrs. Jeffries Stalks the Hunter 2004 Buy
20 Mrs. Jeffries and the Silent Knight 2005 Buy
21 Mrs. Jeffries Appeals the Verdict 2006 Buy
22 Mrs. Jeffries and the Best Laid Plans 2006 Buy
23 Mrs. Jeffries and the Feast of St. Stephen 2007 Buy
24 Mrs. Jeffries Holds the Trump 2008 Buy
25 Mrs. Jeffries in the Nick of Time 2009 Buy
26 Mrs. Jeffries and the Yuletide Weddings 2009 Buy
27 Mrs. Jeffries Speaks Her Mind 2010 Buy
28 Mrs. Jeffries Forges Ahead 2011 Buy
29 Mrs. Jeffries & the Mistletoe Mix-Up 2011 Buy
30 Mrs. Jeffries Defends Her Own 2012 Buy
31 Mrs. Jeffries Turns the Tide 2013 Buy
32 Mrs. Jeffries and the Merry Gentlemen 2013 Buy
33 Mrs. Jeffries and the One Who Got Away 2014 Buy
34 Mrs. Jeffries Wins the Prize 2016 Buy
35 Mrs. Jeffries Rights a Wrong 2017 Buy
36 Mrs. Jeffries and the Three Wise Women 2017 Buy
37 Mrs. Jeffries Delivers the Goods 2019 Buy
38 Mrs. Jeffries and the Alms of the Angel 2019 Buy
39 Mrs. Jeffries Demands Justice 2020 Buy
40 Mrs. Jeffries and the Midwinter Murders 2021 Buy
41 Mrs. Jeffries Aims to Win 2023 Buy

Where to start with Emily Brightwell

What is the best order to read Emily Brightwell 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.

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