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Gayle Leeson Books in Order

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

Updated 2026-07-11 / 29 books / 6 series

American author Gayle Leeson is best known for the Down South Café Mystery series and the Ghostly Fashionista mysteries. Her cozy novels have earned a loyal readership and consistent bestseller status. This page provides the Gayle Leeson books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All Gayle Leeson Books in Chronological Order

2010 A Crafty Killing(By: Lorraine Bartlett) POoVSMB / 1 Buy
2012 Hightail It to Kinsey Falls POoKFB / 1 Buy
2012 The Walled Flower(By: Lorraine Bartlett) POoVSMB / 2 Buy
2013 One Hot Murder(By: Lorraine Bartlett) POoVSMB / 3 Buy
2016 The Calamity Caf’ POoDSCMB / 1 Buy
2016 Dead, Bath, and Beyond(By: Laurie Cass,Lorraine Bartlett) POoVSMB / 4 Buy
2017 Silence of the Jams POoDSCMB / 2 Buy
2017 Honey-Baked Homicide POoDSCMB / 3 Buy
2018 Putting Down Roots in Kinsey Falls POoKFB / 2 Buy
2018 Sleighing It in Kinsey Falls POoKFB / 3 Buy
2018 Yule Be Dead(With: Lorraine Bartlett) POoVSMB / 5 Buy
2019 Designs On Murder POoGFMB / 1 Buy
2019 Apples and Alibis POoDSCMB / 4 Buy
2019 Murder Ink(With: Lorraine Bartlett) POoVSMB / 6 Buy
2020 Perils and Lace POoGFMB / 2 Buy
2020 Christmas Cloches and Corpses POoGFMB / 3 Buy
2020 Fruit Baskets and Holiday Caskets POoDSCMB / 5 Buy
2020 A Murderous Misconception(With: Lorraine Bartlett) POoVSMB / 7 Buy
2021 Buttons and Blows POoGFMB / 4 Buy
2021 Truffles and Tragedy POoDSCMB / 6 Buy
2021 Dead Man's Hand(With: Lorraine Bartlett) POoVSMB / 8 Buy
2022 An Eyre of Mystery POoLB / 1 Buy
2023 We'll Always Have Murder POoMMB / 1 Buy
2023 A Tale of Two Enemies POoLB / 2 Buy
2023 Secrets and Sequins POoGFMB / 5 Buy
2023 Cake and I Scream POoDSCMB / 7 Buy
2024 A Lethal Lake Effect(By: Lorraine Bartlett) POoVSMB / 9 Buy
2025 Corsets and Casualties POoGFMB / 6 Buy
2026 A Recipe for Death POoDSCMB / 8 Buy

Gayle Leeson Book Series Reading Orders / browse all ->

01 Hightail It to Kinsey Falls 2012 Buy
02 Putting Down Roots in Kinsey Falls 2018 Buy
03 Sleighing It in Kinsey Falls 2018 Buy
01 We'll Always Have Murder 2023 Buy
01 The Calamity Caf’ 2016 Buy
02 Silence of the Jams 2017 Buy
03 Honey-Baked Homicide 2017 Buy
04 Apples and Alibis 2019 Buy
05 Fruit Baskets and Holiday Caskets 2020 Buy
06 Truffles and Tragedy 2021 Buy
07 Cake and I Scream 2023 Buy
08 A Recipe for Death 2026 Buy
01 A Crafty Killing(By: Lorraine Bartlett) 2010 Buy
02 The Walled Flower(By: Lorraine Bartlett) 2012 Buy
03 One Hot Murder(By: Lorraine Bartlett) 2013 Buy
04 Dead, Bath, and Beyond(By: Laurie Cass,Lorraine Bartlett) 2016 Buy
05 Yule Be Dead(With: Lorraine Bartlett) 2018 Buy
06 Murder Ink(With: Lorraine Bartlett) 2019 Buy
07 A Murderous Misconception(With: Lorraine Bartlett) 2020 Buy
08 Dead Man's Hand(With: Lorraine Bartlett) 2021 Buy
09 A Lethal Lake Effect(By: Lorraine Bartlett) 2024 Buy
Literatia Books in Reading Order 2 books / 2022-2023
01 An Eyre of Mystery 2022 Buy
02 A Tale of Two Enemies 2023 Buy
01 Designs On Murder 2019 Buy
02 Perils and Lace 2020 Buy
03 Christmas Cloches and Corpses 2020 Buy
04 Buttons and Blows 2021 Buy
05 Secrets and Sequins 2023 Buy
06 Corsets and Casualties 2025 Buy

Where to start with Gayle Leeson

What is the best order to read Gayle Leeson 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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