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Livia J. Washburn

American author Livia J. Washburn is best known for the Fresh Baked Mystery series and the Literary Tour mystery series. Her books have sold over one million copies and earned multiple Agatha Award nominations. This page provides the Livia J. Washburn books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All books · chronological

1983The Emerald LandPOoSN · 1Buy ↗

1987Wild NightPOoLHB · 1Buy ↗

1987EpitaphPOoENotWB · 1Buy ↗

1989Dead-StickPOoLHB · 2Buy ↗

1990Ghost River(As: L.J. Washburn)POoSN · 2Buy ↗

1990Dog HeaviesPOoLHB · 3Buy ↗

1991Red River Ruse(As: L.J. Washburn)POoSN · 3Buy ↗

1994Wind River(By: James Reasoner)POoWRB · 1Buy ↗

1994Thunder Wagon(By: James Reasoner)POoWRB · 2Buy ↗

1994Wolf Shadow(By: James Reasoner)POoWRB · 3Buy ↗

1995Rivers of Gold(As: J.L. Reasoner)POoSN · 4Buy ↗

1995Medicine Creek(By: James Reasoner)POoWRB · 4Buy ↗

1995Dark Trail(By: James Reasoner)POoWRB · 5Buy ↗

1995The Healer's Road(As: J.L. Reasoner)POoSN · 5Buy ↗

1995Crusade: Lyron's Lament(As: Livia Reasoner, With: James Reasoner)POoSN · 6Buy ↗

1996Healer's Calling(As: J.L. Reasoner)POoSN · 7Buy ↗

1997Shadows in the Flame(By: Tess Farraday)POoHHB · 1Buy ↗

1997Earth Angel(By: Kate Freiman)POoHHB · 2Buy ↗

1997Cossack Three Ponies(As: J.L. Reasoner)POoSN · 8Buy ↗

1998A Faerie Tale(By: Ginny Reyes)POoMLB · 1Buy ↗

1998Mending FencesPOoOTB · 1Buy ↗

1998Riders of the MontePOoENotWB · 2Buy ↗

1999Alura's WishPOoMLB · 2Buy ↗

1999Razzle Dazzle(By: Lisa Hendrix)POoMLB · 3Buy ↗

1999Snow in Summer(By: Tess Farraday)POoHHB · 3Buy ↗

1999Coming Home(By: Willa Hix)POoHHB · 4Buy ↗

1999Haunting Hope(By: Raina Lynn)POoHHB · 5Buy ↗

1999Soul Survivor(By: Susan Plunkett)POoHHB · 6Buy ↗

2000Yesterday's FlamePOoSN · 9Buy ↗

2000Tie a Black Ribbon(With: James Reasoner)POoSN · 10Buy ↗

2005Call to ArmsPOoPB · 1Buy ↗

2006A Peach of a MurderPOoFMB · 1Buy ↗

2006War Drums(With: James Reasoner)POoPB · 2Buy ↗

2007Murder by the SlicePOoFMB · 2Buy ↗

2008Frankly My Dear, I'm DeadPOoDDB · 1Buy ↗

2008The Christmas Cookie KillerPOoFMB · 3Buy ↗

2009Huckleberry FinishedPOoDDB · 2Buy ↗

2009Killer Crab CakesPOoFMB · 4Buy ↗

2009In the Midnight Hour(By: Kimberly Raye)POoHHB · 7Buy ↗

2009The Vampire Affair(As: Livia Reasoner)POoSN · 11Buy ↗

2010Killer On A Hot Tin RoofPOoDDB · 3Buy ↗

2010It Takes Two(By: Sheridon Smythe)POoMLB · 4Buy ↗

2010The Pumpkin Muffin MurderPOoFMB · 5Buy ↗

2010Three's A Charm(By: Sheridon Smythe)POoMLB · 5Buy ↗

2011Witch Got Your TonguePOoTWB · 1Buy ↗

2011HallamPOoLHB · 4Buy ↗

2011Judgment Day(By: James Reasoner)POoWRB · 6Buy ↗

2011The Gingerbread Bump-OffPOoFMB · 6Buy ↗

2011Spirit CatcherPOoHHB · 8Buy ↗

2011Twice As DeadlyPOoSN · 12Buy ↗

2012A Peck of Pickled WarlocksPOoTWB · 2Buy ↗

2012For Whom the Funeral Bell TollsPOoDDB · 4Buy ↗

2012Wedding Cake KillerPOoFMB · 7Buy ↗

2012Ransom ValleyPOoWRB · 7Buy ↗

2012Ghost of Summer(By: Sally Berneathy)POoHHB · 9Buy ↗

2013The Fatal Funnel CakePOoFMB · 8Buy ↗

2013The Phantom Ranger and the Skateboard Gang(As: Livia Reasoner, With: James Reasoner)POoSN · 13Buy ↗

2014Mockingbird and Big Earl(As: Livia Reasoner, With: James Reasoner)POoSS · 1Buy ↗

2014Charlie's PiePOoSS · 2Buy ↗

2014Guarding Her HeartPOoSS · 3Buy ↗

2014Trick or Deadly TreatPOoFMB · 9Buy ↗

2015A Wild West ChristmasPOoSSC · 1Buy ↗

2015Missing! City of Gold(As: Livia Reasoner, With: James Reasoner)POoSS · 4Buy ↗

2015TinseltownPOoSS · 5Buy ↗

2015Naughty or MicePOoSS · 6Buy ↗

2015The Candy Cane Cupcake KillerPOoFMB · 10Buy ↗

2016The Badge and the BridePOoSS · 7Buy ↗

2016Panhandle FreightPOoSS · 8Buy ↗

2016KeepsakePOoSS · 9Buy ↗

2016Kissing Until ChristmasPOoSS · 10Buy ↗

2017Baker's Deadly DozenPOoFMB · 11Buy ↗

2018Black and Blueberry DiePOoFMB · 12Buy ↗

2018The Great Chili Kill-OffPOoFMB · 13Buy ↗

2018Death Bakes a Pecan PiePOoFMB · 14Buy ↗

2018Bandera Pass(As: L.J. Washburn)POoSN · 14Buy ↗

2020Outlaw BloodPOoWRB · 8Buy ↗

2020Six-Gun LawPOoWRB · 9Buy ↗

2020The Coconut Bunny Butt CaperPOoFMB · 15Buy ↗

2021Never Trifle with MurderPOoFMB · 16Buy ↗

2023Kingfisher P. I.(With: James Reasoner)POoKPB · 1Buy ↗

2024Dark Ride(With: James Reasoner)POoKPB · 2Buy ↗

2024Tourist Trap(With: James Reasoner)POoKPB · 3Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Short Story Collections1 book · 2015

01A Wild West Christmas2015Buy ↗

Publication Order of Our Town Books1 book · 1998

01Mending Fences1998Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas10 books · 2014–2016

01Mockingbird and Big Earl(As: Livia Reasoner, With: James Reasoner)2014Buy ↗

02Charlie's Pie2014Buy ↗

03Guarding Her Heart2014Buy ↗

04Missing! City of Gold(As: Livia Reasoner, With: James Reasoner)2015Buy ↗

05Tinseltown2015Buy ↗

06Naughty or Mice2015Buy ↗

07The Badge and the Bride2016Buy ↗

08Panhandle Freight2016Buy ↗

09Keepsake2016Buy ↗

10Kissing Until Christmas2016Buy ↗

Publication Order of Magical Love Books5 books · 1998–2010

01A Faerie Tale(By: Ginny Reyes)1998Buy ↗

02Alura's Wish1999Buy ↗

03Razzle Dazzle(By: Lisa Hendrix)1999Buy ↗

04It Takes Two(By: Sheridon Smythe)2010Buy ↗

05Three's A Charm(By: Sheridon Smythe)2010Buy ↗

Publication Order of Tongue-Tied Witch Books2 books · 2011–2012

01Witch Got Your Tongue2011Buy ↗

02A Peck of Pickled Warlocks2012Buy ↗

Publication Order of Kingfisher P.I. Books3 books · 2023–2024

01Kingfisher P. I.(With: James Reasoner)2023Buy ↗

02Dark Ride(With: James Reasoner)2024Buy ↗

03Tourist Trap(With: James Reasoner)2024Buy ↗

Publication Order of Evans Novel of the West Books2 books · 1987–1998

01Epitaph1987Buy ↗

02Riders of the Monte1998Buy ↗

Publication Order of Standalone Novels14 books · 1983–2018

01The Emerald Land1983Buy ↗

02Ghost River(As: L.J. Washburn)1990Buy ↗

03Red River Ruse(As: L.J. Washburn)1991Buy ↗

04Rivers of Gold(As: J.L. Reasoner)1995Buy ↗

05The Healer's Road(As: J.L. Reasoner)1995Buy ↗

06Crusade: Lyron's Lament(As: Livia Reasoner, With: James Reasoner)1995Buy ↗

07Healer's Calling(As: J.L. Reasoner)1996Buy ↗

08Cossack Three Ponies(As: J.L. Reasoner)1997Buy ↗

09Yesterday's Flame2000Buy ↗

10Tie a Black Ribbon(With: James Reasoner)2000Buy ↗

11The Vampire Affair(As: Livia Reasoner)2009Buy ↗

12Twice As Deadly2011Buy ↗

13The Phantom Ranger and the Skateboard Gang(As: Livia Reasoner, With: James Reasoner)2013Buy ↗

14Bandera Pass(As: L.J. Washburn)2018Buy ↗

Publication Order of Wind River Books9 books · 1994–2020

01Wind River(By: James Reasoner)1994Buy ↗

02Thunder Wagon(By: James Reasoner)1994Buy ↗

03Wolf Shadow(By: James Reasoner)1994Buy ↗

04Medicine Creek(By: James Reasoner)1995Buy ↗

05Dark Trail(By: James Reasoner)1995Buy ↗

06Judgment Day(By: James Reasoner)2011Buy ↗

07Ransom Valley2012Buy ↗

08Outlaw Blood2020Buy ↗

09Six-Gun Law2020Buy ↗

Publication Order of Lucas Hallam Books4 books · 1987–2011

01Wild Night1987Buy ↗

02Dead-Stick1989Buy ↗

03Dog Heavies1990Buy ↗

04Hallam2011Buy ↗

Publication Order of Palmetto Books2 books · 2005–2006

01Call to Arms2005Buy ↗

02War Drums(With: James Reasoner)2006Buy ↗

Publication Order of Fresh-Baked Mysteries Books16 books · 2006–2021

01A Peach of a Murder2006Buy ↗

02Murder by the Slice2007Buy ↗

03The Christmas Cookie Killer2008Buy ↗

04Killer Crab Cakes2009Buy ↗

05The Pumpkin Muffin Murder2010Buy ↗

06The Gingerbread Bump-Off2011Buy ↗

07Wedding Cake Killer2012Buy ↗

08The Fatal Funnel Cake2013Buy ↗

09Trick or Deadly Treat2014Buy ↗

10The Candy Cane Cupcake Killer2015Buy ↗

11Baker's Deadly Dozen2017Buy ↗

12Black and Blueberry Die2018Buy ↗

13The Great Chili Kill-Off2018Buy ↗

14Death Bakes a Pecan Pie2018Buy ↗

15The Coconut Bunny Butt Caper2020Buy ↗

16Never Trifle with Murder2021Buy ↗

Publication Order of Haunting Hearts Books9 books · 1997–2012

01Shadows in the Flame(By: Tess Farraday)1997Buy ↗

02Earth Angel(By: Kate Freiman)1997Buy ↗

03Snow in Summer(By: Tess Farraday)1999Buy ↗

04Coming Home(By: Willa Hix)1999Buy ↗

05Haunting Hope(By: Raina Lynn)1999Buy ↗

06Soul Survivor(By: Susan Plunkett)1999Buy ↗

07In the Midnight Hour(By: Kimberly Raye)2009Buy ↗

08Spirit Catcher2011Buy ↗

09Ghost of Summer(By: Sally Berneathy)2012Buy ↗

Publication Order of Delilah Dickinson Books4 books · 2008–2012

01Frankly My Dear, I'm Dead2008Buy ↗

02Huckleberry Finished2009Buy ↗

03Killer On A Hot Tin Roof2010Buy ↗

04For Whom the Funeral Bell Tolls2012Buy ↗

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