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Home / Authors / Joanne Pence Joanne Pence American author Joanne Pence is best known for the Angie Amalfi mystery series and the Carolyn Blue culinary travel mysteries. Her books have sold over one million copies and earned multiple award nominations. This page provides the Joanne Pence books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.
All books · chronological
1987 Dangerous Journey POoSN · 1 Buy ↗ 1993 Something's Cooking POoAAB · 1 Buy ↗ 1994 Too Many Cooks POoAAB · 2 Buy ↗ 1995 Cooking Up Trouble POoAAB · 3 Buy ↗ 1996 Cooking Most Deadly POoAAB · 4 Buy ↗ 1997 Cook's Night Out POoAAB · 5 Buy ↗ 1998 Cooks Overboard POoAAB · 6 Buy ↗ 1999 A Cook in Time POoAAB · 7 Buy ↗ 2000 To Catch a Cook POoAAB · 8 Buy ↗ 2001 The Ghost of Squire House POoSN · 2 Buy ↗ 2002 Bell, Cook, and Candle POoAAB · 9 Buy ↗ 2002 If Cooks Could Kill POoAAB · 10 Buy ↗ 2003 Two Cooks A-Killing POoAAB · 11 Buy ↗ 2004 Courting Disaster POoAAB · 12 Buy ↗ 2006 Red Hot Murder POoAAB · 13 Buy ↗ 2007 The Da Vinci Cook POoAAB · 14 Buy ↗ 2011 Seems Like Old Times POoSN · 3 Buy ↗ 2011 Dance With A Gunfighter POoSN · 4 Buy ↗ 2011 The Dragon's Lady POoSN · 5 Buy ↗ 2012 The Thirteenth Santa POoIRMMB · 1 Buy ↗ 2013 Cooking Spirits POoTCaIMB · 1 Buy ↗ 2013 Ancient Echoes POoASB · 1 Buy ↗ 2013 Cook's Curious Christmas POoA&FF&SMB · 2 Buy ↗ 2014 The Battle For Chinatown POoSS · 1 Buy ↗ 2014 One O'Clock Hustle POoIRMMB · 2 Buy ↗ 2014 Two O'Clock Heist POoIRMMB · 3 Buy ↗ 2015 Ancient Shadows POoASB · 2 Buy ↗ 2015 Cook's Big Day POoA&FF&SMB · 3 Buy ↗ 2016 Cook's Dessert Cookbook POoAANB · 1 Buy ↗ 2016 Three O'Clock Seance POoIRMMB · 4 Buy ↗ 2016 Four O'Clock Sizzle POoIRMMB · 5 Buy ↗ 2017 Add a Pinch of Murder POoA&FF&SMB · 4 Buy ↗ 2017 Murder by Devil's Food POoA&FF&SMB · 5 Buy ↗ 2017 Five O'Clock Twist POoIRMMB · 6 Buy ↗ 2018 Ancient Illusions POoASB · 3 Buy ↗ 2018 Six O'Clock Silence POoIRMMB · 7 Buy ↗ 2019 Seven O'Clock Target POoIRMMB · 8 Buy ↗ 2021 If I Loved You POoTDCIB · 1 Buy ↗ 2021 If I Loved You [Large Print] POoTCoMB · 1 Buy ↗ 2021 The Art of Dessert: Mouthwatering Recipes & Watercolors POoCB · 1 Buy ↗ 2021 This Can't be Love POoTDCIB · 2 Buy ↗ 2021 Sentimental Journey POoTDCIB · 3 Buy ↗ 2021 Ancient Deceptions POoASB · 4 Buy ↗ 2022 Eight O'Clock Split POoIRMMB · 9 Buy ↗ 2023 Death on a Silver Platter POoTCaIMB · 3 Buy ↗ 2023 A Certain Smile POoTDCIB · 4 Buy ↗ 2023 Time After Time POoTDCIB · 5 Buy ↗ 2023 Nine O'Clock Retreat POoIRMMB · 10 Buy ↗ 2024 A Quiche Before Dying POoTCaIMB · 4 Buy ↗ 2024 The Marinara Murders POoTCaIMB · 5 Buy ↗ 2024 Ancient Passages POoASB · 5 Buy ↗ 2024 Close Encounters of the Deadly Kind POoTCaIMB · 6 Buy ↗ 2024 Death by Devil's Food POoTCaIMB · 7 Buy ↗ 2024 Blind Date's Bitter End POoTCaIMB · 8 Buy ↗ 2025 The Taverna Affair POoTCaIMB · 9 Buy ↗ 2025 The Music Box Mystery POoTCaIMB · 10 Buy ↗ 2025 Truffles to Die For POoTCaIMB · 11 Buy ↗ 2025 Salsa and Secrets POoTCaIMB · 12 Buy ↗ 2025 Deadly Ever After POoTCaIMB · 13 Buy ↗ Book series · browse all →
Publication Order of Angie & Friends Food & Spirits Mysteries Books 4 books · 2013–2017
02 Cook's Curious Christmas 2013 Buy ↗ 03 Cook's Big Day 2015 Buy ↗ 04 Add a Pinch of Murder 2017 Buy ↗ 05 Murder by Devil's Food 2017 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Cookbooks Books 1 book · 2021
01 The Art of Dessert: Mouthwatering Recipes & Watercolors 2021 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas 1 book · 2014
01 The Battle For Chinatown 2014 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Angie Amalfi Books 14 books · 1993–2007
01 Something's Cooking 1993 Buy ↗ 02 Too Many Cooks 1994 Buy ↗ 03 Cooking Up Trouble 1995 Buy ↗ 04 Cooking Most Deadly 1996 Buy ↗ 05 Cook's Night Out 1997 Buy ↗ 06 Cooks Overboard 1998 Buy ↗ 07 A Cook in Time 1999 Buy ↗ 08 To Catch a Cook 2000 Buy ↗ 09 Bell, Cook, and Candle 2002 Buy ↗ 10 If Cooks Could Kill 2002 Buy ↗ 11 Two Cooks A-Killing 2003 Buy ↗ 12 Courting Disaster 2004 Buy ↗ 13 Red Hot Murder 2006 Buy ↗ 14 The Da Vinci Cook 2007 Buy ↗ Publication Order of The Cabin of Mystery Books 1 book · 2021
01 If I Loved You [Large Print] 2021 Buy ↗ Publication Order of The Donnelly Cabin Inn Books 5 books · 2021–2023
01 If I Loved You 2021 Buy ↗ 02 This Can't be Love 2021 Buy ↗ 03 Sentimental Journey 2021 Buy ↗ 04 A Certain Smile 2023 Buy ↗ 05 Time After Time 2023 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Angie Amalfi Non-Fiction Books 1 book · 2016
01 Cook's Dessert Cookbook 2016 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Inspector Rebecca Mayfield Mystery Books 10 books · 2012–2023
01 The Thirteenth Santa 2012 Buy ↗ 02 One O'Clock Hustle 2014 Buy ↗ 03 Two O'Clock Heist 2014 Buy ↗ 04 Three O'Clock Seance 2016 Buy ↗ 05 Four O'Clock Sizzle 2016 Buy ↗ 06 Five O'Clock Twist 2017 Buy ↗ 07 Six O'Clock Silence 2018 Buy ↗ 08 Seven O'Clock Target 2019 Buy ↗ 09 Eight O'Clock Split 2022 Buy ↗ 10 Nine O'Clock Retreat 2023 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Ancient Secrets Books 5 books · 2013–2024
01 Ancient Echoes 2013 Buy ↗ 02 Ancient Shadows 2015 Buy ↗ 03 Ancient Illusions 2018 Buy ↗ 04 Ancient Deceptions 2021 Buy ↗ 05 Ancient Passages 2024 Buy ↗ Publication Order of The Cook and Inspector Mysteries Books 12 books · 2013–2025
01 Cooking Spirits 2013 Buy ↗ 03 Death on a Silver Platter 2023 Buy ↗ 04 A Quiche Before Dying 2024 Buy ↗ 05 The Marinara Murders 2024 Buy ↗ 06 Close Encounters of the Deadly Kind 2024 Buy ↗ 07 Death by Devil's Food 2024 Buy ↗ 08 Blind Date's Bitter End 2024 Buy ↗ 09 The Taverna Affair 2025 Buy ↗ 10 The Music Box Mystery 2025 Buy ↗ 11 Truffles to Die For 2025 Buy ↗ 12 Salsa and Secrets 2025 Buy ↗ 13 Deadly Ever After 2025 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Standalone Novels 5 books · 1987–2011
01 Dangerous Journey 1987 Buy ↗ 02 The Ghost of Squire House 2001 Buy ↗ 03 Seems Like Old Times 2011 Buy ↗ 04 Dance With A Gunfighter 2011 Buy ↗ 05 The Dragon's Lady 2011 Buy ↗