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Jenn McKinlay

American author Jenn McKinlay is best known for the Library Lover’s Mystery and Cupcake Bakery Mystery series. Her books have sold over one million copies and earned multiple Library Journal bestseller honors. This page lists Jenn McKinlay’s books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.

All books · chronological

2002Perk Avenue / To Catch a LattePOoSSC · 1Buy ↗

2003A Real Work of Art / Thick as ThievesPOoSSC · 2Buy ↗

2005Keeping up AppearancesPOoSN · 1Buy ↗

2009Stuck on MurderPOoDMB · 1Buy ↗

2010Sprinkle with MurderPOoCBMB · 1Buy ↗

2010Cut to the Corpse(As: Lucy Lawrence)POoDMB · 2Buy ↗

2011Books Can Be DeceivingPOoLLMB · 1Buy ↗

2011Buttercream Bump OffPOoCBMB · 2Buy ↗

2011Sealed with a KillPOoDMB · 3Buy ↗

2011Death by the DozenPOoCBMB · 3Buy ↗

201250% Off Murder(As: Josie Belle)POoGBGMB · 1Buy ↗

2012Due or DiePOoLLMB · 2Buy ↗

2012A Deal to Die For(As: Josie Belle)POoGBGMB · 2Buy ↗

2012Book, Line and SinkerPOoLLMB · 3Buy ↗

2012Red Velvet RevengePOoCBMB · 4Buy ↗

2013Cloche and DaggerPOoHSMB · 1Buy ↗

2013Buried in Bargains(As: Josie Belle)POoGBGMB · 3Buy ↗

2013Read It and WeepPOoLLMB · 4Buy ↗

2013Going, Going, GanachePOoCBMB · 5Buy ↗

2014Death of a Mad HatterPOoHSMB · 2Buy ↗

2014Marked Down for Murder(As: Josie Belle)POoGBGMB · 4Buy ↗

2014On Borrowed TimePOoLLMB · 5Buy ↗

2014Sugar and IcedPOoCBMB · 6Buy ↗

2015At the Drop of a HatPOoHSMB · 3Buy ↗

2015All Sales Final(As: Josie Belle)POoGBGMB · 5Buy ↗

2015An Unlikely MeetingPOoLLMB · 6Buy ↗

2015Dark Chocolate DemisePOoCBMB · 7Buy ↗

2015A Likely StoryPOoLLMB · 7Buy ↗

2016Copy Cap MurderPOoHSMB · 4Buy ↗

2016Better Late Than NeverPOoLLMB · 8Buy ↗

2016Vanilla BeanedPOoCBMB · 8Buy ↗

2017About a DogPOoBPRB · 1Buy ↗

2017Barking Up the Wrong TreePOoBPRB · 2Buy ↗

2017Assault & BeretPOoHSMB · 5Buy ↗

2017Death in the StacksPOoLLMB · 9Buy ↗

2017Caramel CrushPOoCBMB · 9Buy ↗

2018To Catch a LattePOoSN · 2Buy ↗

2018Every Dog Has His DayPOoBPRB · 3Buy ↗

2018Wedding Cake CrumblePOoCBMB · 10Buy ↗

2018Hitting the BooksPOoLLMB · 10Buy ↗

2019The Good OnesPOoHEAB · 1Buy ↗

2019The Christmas KeeperPOoHEAB · 2Buy ↗

2019Word to the WisePOoLLMB · 11Buy ↗

2019Dying for Devil's FoodPOoCBMB · 11Buy ↗

2020Paris is Always a Good IdeaPOoSN · 3Buy ↗

2020Buried to the BrimPOoHSMB · 6Buy ↗

2020One for the BooksPOoLLMB · 12Buy ↗

2020Pumpkin Spice PerilPOoCBMB · 12Buy ↗

2021Wait for ItPOoSN · 4Buy ↗

2021For Batter or WorsePOoCBMB · 13Buy ↗

2021Killer ResearchPOoLLMB · 13Buy ↗

2022Fairy Tale Cupcakes: Recipes from the Cupcake Bakery Mysteries(With: Christie Conlee)POoCBMNB · 1Buy ↗

2022Royal ValentinePOoMoLRB · 1Buy ↗

2022The Attraction DistractionPOoMoLRB · 2Buy ↗

2022It Happened One Christmas EvePOoMoLRB · 3Buy ↗

2022The Plot and the PendulumPOoLLMB · 14Buy ↗

2022Strawberried AlivePOoCBMB · 14Buy ↗

2023Summer ReadingPOoSN · 5Buy ↗

2023Fatal FascinatorPOoHSMB · 7Buy ↗

2023Sugar Plum PoisonedPOoCBMB · 15Buy ↗

2024Love at First BookPOoSN · 6Buy ↗

2024Fatal First EditionPOoLLMB · 15Buy ↗

2024A Merry Little Murder PlotPOoLLMB · 16Buy ↗

2024Fondant FumblePOoCBMB · 16Buy ↗

2025I Can't EvenPOoSN · 7Buy ↗

2025Witches of Dubious OriginPOoSN · 8Buy ↗

2026The Summer SharePOoSN · 9Buy ↗

2026Booking for TroublePOoLLMB · 17Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Standalone Novels9 books · 2005–2026

01Keeping up Appearances2005Buy ↗

02To Catch a Latte2018Buy ↗

03Paris is Always a Good Idea2020Buy ↗

04Wait for It2021Buy ↗

05Summer Reading2023Buy ↗

06Love at First Book2024Buy ↗

07I Can't Even2025Buy ↗

08Witches of Dubious Origin2025Buy ↗

09The Summer Share2026Buy ↗

Publication Order of Museum of Literature Romance Books3 books · 2022–2022

01Royal Valentine2022Buy ↗

02The Attraction Distraction2022Buy ↗

03It Happened One Christmas Eve2022Buy ↗

Publication Order of Cupcake Bakery Mystery Books16 books · 2010–2024

01Sprinkle with Murder2010Buy ↗

02Buttercream Bump Off2011Buy ↗

03Death by the Dozen2011Buy ↗

04Red Velvet Revenge2012Buy ↗

05Going, Going, Ganache2013Buy ↗

06Sugar and Iced2014Buy ↗

07Dark Chocolate Demise2015Buy ↗

08Vanilla Beaned2016Buy ↗

09Caramel Crush2017Buy ↗

10Wedding Cake Crumble2018Buy ↗

11Dying for Devil's Food2019Buy ↗

12Pumpkin Spice Peril2020Buy ↗

13For Batter or Worse2021Buy ↗

14Strawberried Alive2022Buy ↗

15Sugar Plum Poisoned2023Buy ↗

16Fondant Fumble2024Buy ↗

Publication Order of Good Buy Girls Mystery Books5 books · 2012–2015

0150% Off Murder(As: Josie Belle)2012Buy ↗

02A Deal to Die For(As: Josie Belle)2012Buy ↗

03Buried in Bargains(As: Josie Belle)2013Buy ↗

04Marked Down for Murder(As: Josie Belle)2014Buy ↗

05All Sales Final(As: Josie Belle)2015Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Story Collections2 books · 2002–2003

01Perk Avenue / To Catch a Latte2002Buy ↗

02A Real Work of Art / Thick as Thieves2003Buy ↗

Publication Order of Hat Shop Mystery Books7 books · 2013–2023

01Cloche and Dagger2013Buy ↗

02Death of a Mad Hatter2014Buy ↗

03At the Drop of a Hat2015Buy ↗

04Copy Cap Murder2016Buy ↗

05Assault & Beret2017Buy ↗

06Buried to the Brim2020Buy ↗

07Fatal Fascinator2023Buy ↗

Publication Order of Bluff Point Romance Books3 books · 2017–2018

01About a Dog2017Buy ↗

02Barking Up the Wrong Tree2017Buy ↗

03Every Dog Has His Day2018Buy ↗

Publication Order of Library Lover's Mystery Books17 books · 2011–2026

01Books Can Be Deceiving2011Buy ↗

02Due or Die2012Buy ↗

03Book, Line and Sinker2012Buy ↗

04Read It and Weep2013Buy ↗

05On Borrowed Time2014Buy ↗

06An Unlikely Meeting2015Buy ↗

07A Likely Story2015Buy ↗

08Better Late Than Never2016Buy ↗

09Death in the Stacks2017Buy ↗

10Hitting the Books2018Buy ↗

11Word to the Wise2019Buy ↗

12One for the Books2020Buy ↗

13Killer Research2021Buy ↗

14The Plot and the Pendulum2022Buy ↗

15Fatal First Edition2024Buy ↗

16A Merry Little Murder Plot2024Buy ↗

17Booking for Trouble2026Buy ↗

Publication Order of Cupcake Bakery Mystery Non-Fiction Books1 book · 2022

01Fairy Tale Cupcakes: Recipes from the Cupcake Bakery Mysteries(With: Christie Conlee)2022Buy ↗

Publication Order of Decoupage Mystery Books3 books · 2009–2011

01Stuck on Murder2009Buy ↗

02Cut to the Corpse(As: Lucy Lawrence)2010Buy ↗

03Sealed with a Kill2011Buy ↗

Publication Order of Happy Ever After Books2 books · 2019–2019

01The Good Ones2019Buy ↗

02The Christmas Keeper2019Buy ↗

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