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Lee Strauss

Lee Strauss is a Canadian author best known for the *Gingerbread* cozy mystery series and the *Nightingale* historical fiction saga. Her books have sold over three million copies worldwide. This page provides the Lee Strauss books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.

All books · chronological

2011ClockwisePOoCB · 1Buy ↗

2012It's a Little Haywire(As:Elle Strauss)POoSN · 1Buy ↗

2012Playing with MatchesPOoPwMB · 1Buy ↗

2012PerceptionPOoTPTB · 1Buy ↗

2012Love, Tink CollectionPOoLTB · 1Buy ↗

2012Like ClockworkPOoCB · 2Buy ↗

2012AmbitionPOoTPTB · 2Buy ↗

2012ClockedPOoCB · 3Buy ↗

2013East of EdenPOoSN · 2Buy ↗

2013A Piece of Blue StringPOoPwMB · 2Buy ↗

2013VolitionPOoTPTB · 3Buy ↗

2013ContritionPOoTPTB · 4Buy ↗

2014Sun & MoonPOoMB · 1Buy ↗

2014Gingerbread ManPOoNRSB · 1Buy ↗

2014Flesh & BonePOoMB · 2Buy ↗

2014Heart & SoulPOoMB · 3Buy ↗

2015Peace & GoodwillPOoMB · 4Buy ↗

2015Clockwork CrazyPOoCB · 4Buy ↗

2015Counter ClockwisePOoCB · 5Buy ↗

2016Articles of Faith and Other Short StoriesPOoSSC · 1Buy ↗

2016Life is But a DreamPOoNRSB · 2Buy ↗

2016Seaweed(As: Elle Strauss)POoSN · 3Buy ↗

2016Hickory Dickory DockPOoNRSB · 3Buy ↗

2016Twinkle Little StarPOoNRSB · 4Buy ↗

2017Murder on the SS RosaPOoGGMB · 1Buy ↗

2017Murder at Hartigan HousePOoGGMB · 2Buy ↗

2017Murder at Bray ManorPOoGGMB · 3Buy ↗

2017Murder at Feathers & FlairPOoGGMB · 4Buy ↗

2017I Spy with My Little EyePOoNRSB · 5Buy ↗

2018Murder at the MortuaryPOoGGMB · 5Buy ↗

2018Murder at Kensington GardensPOoGGMB · 6Buy ↗

2018Murder at St. George's ChurchPOoGGMB · 7Buy ↗

2018The Wedding of Ginger & BasilPOoGGMB · 8Buy ↗

2018Murder Aboard the Flying ScotsmanPOoGGMB · 9Buy ↗

2019Death on the TowerPOoH&HMB · 1Buy ↗

2019Lady Gold InvestigatesPOoLGIB · 1Buy ↗

2019Sing Me a Love SongPOoL&LB · 1Buy ↗

2019Lady Gold Investigates Volume 2POoLGIB · 2Buy ↗

2019Death at the TavernPOoH&HMB · 2Buy ↗

2019Your Love is SweetPOoL&LB · 2Buy ↗

2019Lady Gold Investigates Volume 3POoLGIB · 3Buy ↗

2019In Light of UsPOoL&LB · 3Buy ↗

2019Death on HanoverPOoH&HMB · 3Buy ↗

2019Living in StarlightPOoL&LB · 4Buy ↗

2019Murder at the Boat ClubPOoGGMB · 10Buy ↗

2019Murder on Eaton SquarePOoGGMB · 11Buy ↗

2019Murder by Plum PuddingPOoGGMB · 12Buy ↗

2020Murder at High TidePOoRRB · 1Buy ↗

2020Murder on the BoardwalkPOoRRB · 2Buy ↗

2020Murder at the Bomb ShelterPOoRRB · 3Buy ↗

2020Lady Gold Investigates Volume 4POoLGIB · 4Buy ↗

2020Murder at the RacesPOoRRB · 4Buy ↗

2020Murder on LocationPOoRRB · 5Buy ↗

2020Murder and Rock 'n RollPOoRRB · 6Buy ↗

2020Murder on Fleet StreetPOoGGMB · 13Buy ↗

2020Murder at Brighton BeachPOoGGMB · 14Buy ↗

2020Mystery on Valentine's Day(With: Beth Byers)POoGGMB · 15Buy ↗

2020Murder in Hyde ParkPOoGGMB · 16Buy ↗

2021Death by DancingPOoH&HMB · 4Buy ↗

2021Murder at the Dude RanchPOoRRB · 7Buy ↗

2021Murder in LondonPOoRRB · 8Buy ↗

2021Murder at the Royal Albert HallPOoGGMB · 17Buy ↗

2021Murder in BelgraviaPOoGGMB · 18Buy ↗

2021Murder on Mallowan CourtPOoGGMB · 19Buy ↗

2022Murder at the FiestaPOoRRB · 9Buy ↗

2022Murder at the WeddingsPOoRRB · 10Buy ↗

2022Murder at the SavoyPOoGGMB · 20Buy ↗

2022Murder at the CircusPOoGGMB · 21Buy ↗

2022Murder at the Boxing ClubPOoGGMB · 22Buy ↗

2022Murder in FrancePOoGGMB · 23Buy ↗

2023Death on Tremont RowPOoH&HMB · 5Buy ↗

2023Lady Gold Investigates Volume 5POoLGIB · 5Buy ↗

2023Lady Gold Investigates Volume 6POoLGIB · 6Buy ↗

2023Murder at YuletidePOoGGMB · 24Buy ↗

2023Murder at Madame TussaudsPOoGGMB · 25Buy ↗

2023Murder at St. Paul's CathedralPOoGGMB · 26Buy ↗

2024Death at King's ChapelPOoH&HMB · 6Buy ↗

2024Murder at the OlympicsPOoGGMB · 27Buy ↗

2025The Velvet SpyPOoTVSB · 1Buy ↗

2025The Velvet Spy, Vol. 2POoTVSB · 2Buy ↗

2025Lady Gold Investigates - Volume 7POoLGIB · 7Buy ↗

2025Murder at the Cave of HarmonyPOoGGMB · 28Buy ↗

2025Murder in the Painted MaskPOoGGMB · 29Buy ↗

2025Murder at the Maharaja's CourtsPOoGGMB · 30Buy ↗

2026Murder at Stormhaven HallPOoGGMB · 31Buy ↗

2026Murder at Lake ComoPOoGGMB · 32Buy ↗

2026Murder on Black TuesdayPOoGGMB · 33Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Standalone Novels3 books · 2012–2016

01It's a Little Haywire(As:Elle Strauss)2012Buy ↗

02East of Eden2013Buy ↗

03Seaweed(As: Elle Strauss)2016Buy ↗

Publication Order of Playing with Matches Books2 books · 2012–2013

01Playing with Matches2012Buy ↗

02A Piece of Blue String2013Buy ↗

Publication Order of The Perception Trilogy Books4 books · 2012–2013

01Perception2012Buy ↗

02Ambition2012Buy ↗

03Volition2013Buy ↗

04Contrition2013Buy ↗

Publication Order of Lady Gold Investigates Books7 books · 2019–2025

01Lady Gold Investigates2019Buy ↗

02Lady Gold Investigates Volume 22019Buy ↗

03Lady Gold Investigates Volume 32019Buy ↗

04Lady Gold Investigates Volume 42020Buy ↗

05Lady Gold Investigates Volume 52023Buy ↗

06Lady Gold Investigates Volume 62023Buy ↗

07Lady Gold Investigates - Volume 72025Buy ↗

Publication Order of The Velvet Spy Books2 books · 2025–2025

01The Velvet Spy2025Buy ↗

02The Velvet Spy, Vol. 22025Buy ↗

Publication Order of Rosa Reed Books10 books · 2020–2022

01Murder at High Tide2020Buy ↗

02Murder on the Boardwalk2020Buy ↗

03Murder at the Bomb Shelter2020Buy ↗

04Murder at the Races2020Buy ↗

05Murder on Location2020Buy ↗

06Murder and Rock 'n Roll2020Buy ↗

07Murder at the Dude Ranch2021Buy ↗

08Murder in London2021Buy ↗

09Murder at the Fiesta2022Buy ↗

10Murder at the Weddings2022Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Story Collections1 book · 2016

01Articles of Faith and Other Short Stories2016Buy ↗

Publication Order of Nursery Rhyme Suspense Books5 books · 2014–2017

01Gingerbread Man2014Buy ↗

02Life is But a Dream2016Buy ↗

03Hickory Dickory Dock2016Buy ↗

04Twinkle Little Star2016Buy ↗

05I Spy with My Little Eye2017Buy ↗

Publication Order of Love, Tink Books1 book · 2012

01Love, Tink Collection2012Buy ↗

Publication Order of Clockwise Books5 books · 2011–2015

01Clockwise2011Buy ↗

02Like Clockwork2012Buy ↗

03Clocked2012Buy ↗

04Clockwork Crazy2015Buy ↗

05Counter Clockwise2015Buy ↗

Publication Order of Higgins & Hawke Mystery Books6 books · 2019–2024

01Death on the Tower2019Buy ↗

02Death at the Tavern2019Buy ↗

03Death on Hanover2019Buy ↗

04Death by Dancing2021Buy ↗

05Death on Tremont Row2023Buy ↗

06Death at King's Chapel2024Buy ↗

Publication Order of Ginger Gold Mysteries Books33 books · 2017–2026

01Murder on the SS Rosa2017Buy ↗

02Murder at Hartigan House2017Buy ↗

03Murder at Bray Manor2017Buy ↗

04Murder at Feathers & Flair2017Buy ↗

05Murder at the Mortuary2018Buy ↗

06Murder at Kensington Gardens2018Buy ↗

07Murder at St. George's Church2018Buy ↗

08The Wedding of Ginger & Basil2018Buy ↗

09Murder Aboard the Flying Scotsman2018Buy ↗

10Murder at the Boat Club2019Buy ↗

11Murder on Eaton Square2019Buy ↗

12Murder by Plum Pudding2019Buy ↗

13Murder on Fleet Street2020Buy ↗

14Murder at Brighton Beach2020Buy ↗

15Mystery on Valentine's Day(With: Beth Byers)2020Buy ↗

16Murder in Hyde Park2020Buy ↗

17Murder at the Royal Albert Hall2021Buy ↗

18Murder in Belgravia2021Buy ↗

19Murder on Mallowan Court2021Buy ↗

20Murder at the Savoy2022Buy ↗

21Murder at the Circus2022Buy ↗

22Murder at the Boxing Club2022Buy ↗

23Murder in France2022Buy ↗

24Murder at Yuletide2023Buy ↗

25Murder at Madame Tussauds2023Buy ↗

26Murder at St. Paul's Cathedral2023Buy ↗

27Murder at the Olympics2024Buy ↗

28Murder at the Cave of Harmony2025Buy ↗

29Murder in the Painted Mask2025Buy ↗

30Murder at the Maharaja's Courts2025Buy ↗

31Murder at Stormhaven Hall2026Buy ↗

32Murder at Lake Como2026Buy ↗

33Murder on Black Tuesday2026Buy ↗

Publication Order of Minstrel Books4 books · 2014–2015

01Sun & Moon2014Buy ↗

02Flesh & Bone2014Buy ↗

03Heart & Soul2014Buy ↗

04Peace & Goodwill2015Buy ↗

Publication Order of Light & Love Books4 books · 2019–2019

01Sing Me a Love Song2019Buy ↗

02Your Love is Sweet2019Buy ↗

03In Light of Us2019Buy ↗

04Living in Starlight2019Buy ↗

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