About

Ellery Adams

Ellery Adams is a pseudonym for Eleanor Taylor, an American author known for her mysteries. Little is known about her personal life, but her prolific writing career has produced over 50 novels. Adams's mysteries have garnered critical praise for their clever plots, well-developed characters, and engaging writing style. She has won the Anthony Award and the Agatha Award for Best Novel, and her works have been listed among the "Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time" by Mystery Writers of America. Some of her most popular novels include "The Hidden Room," "Murder at the Vicarage," and "Seven Dials Mystery."

Book Series by Ellery Adams

Supper Club Mystery Series

Carbs & Cadavers

2006

Fit to Die

2007

Chili Con Corpses

2008

Stiffs and Swine

2008

The Battered Body

2009

Black Beans and Vice

2010

Pasta Mortem

2019

Antiques & Collectibles Mysteries Series

A Killer Collection

2006

A Fatal Appraisal

2006

A Deadly Dealer

2011

A Treacherous Trader

2015

A Devious Lot

2016

A Killer Keepsake

2017

A Bidder End

2019

A Fatal Fabergé

2020

Mint Condition Murder ( With: Parker Riggs)

2021

Books By The Bay Mystery Series

A Killer Plot

2010

A Deadly Cliché

2011

The Last Word

2011

Written in Stone

2012

Poisoned Prose

2013

Lethal Letters

2014

Writing All Wrongs

2015

Killer Characters

2017

Book Retreat Mysteries Series

Murder in the Mystery Suite

2014

Murder in the Paperback Parlor

2015

Murder in the Secret Garden

2016

Murder in the Locked Library

2018

Murder in the Reading Room

2019

Murder in the Storybook Cottage

2020

Murder in the Cookbook Nook

2021

Murder on the Poet's Walk

2022

Murder in the Book Lover’s Loft

2023

A Charmed Pie Shoppe Mystery Series

Pies and Prejudice

2012

Peach Pies and Alibis

2013

Pecan Pies and Homicides

2014

Lemon Pies and Little White Lies

2015

Breach of Crust

2016

Hope Street Church Mystery Series with Tina Radcliffe

The Path of the Crooked

2009

The Way of the Wicked

2010

The Way of the Guilty

2010

The Root of All Evil

2014

Fate of the Fallen

2016

The Deeds of the Deceitful

2020

Methods of Malice

2023

A Taste for Crime

2024

Novel Idea Mysteries Series as Lucy Arlington

Buried in a Book

2012

Every Trick in the Book

2013

Books, Cooks, and Crooks

2013

Played by the Book

2015

Off the Books

2016

Secret, Book & Scone Society Series

The Secret, Book and Scone Society

2017

The Whispered Word

2018

The Book of Candlelight

2020

Ink and Shadows

2021

The Vanishing Type

2022

Paper Cuts

2023

The Little Lost Library

2024

Cozy Chicks Kitchen Non-Fiction Series

The Cozy Chicks Kitchen ( With: Leann Sweeney, Maggie Sefton, Kate Collins, Lorraine Bartlett, Deb Baker, Heather Webber)

2012

Tea Time with the Cozy Chicks ( With: Leann Sweeney, Maggie Sefton, Mary Jane Maffini, Kate Collins, Lorraine Bartlett, Duffy Brown, Mary Kennedy)

2015

The Cozy Chicks Picnic (Short Story) ( By: Lorraine Bartlett, Duffy Brown, Mary Kennedy)

2021

Ellery Adams Anthologies

The Cozy Cookbook

2015

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