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Orchard Mysteries

by Sheila Connolly

12 books Started 2008 Latest 2018
Publication Reading Order

The Orchard Mysteries is a Cozy Mystery / Mystery series by Sheila Connolly, made up of 12 books published between 2008 and 2018. It begins with One Bad Apple (2008), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Nipped in the Bud (2018), spanning 10 years of storytelling.

12books
10years active
2decades
~0.9yrs between books
2018latest release
# Title Year Buy
2000s
1 One Bad Apple 2008 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Rotten to the Core 2009 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2010s
3 Red Delicious Death 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 A Killer Crop 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 Bitter Harvest 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Sour Apples 2012 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 Golden Malicious 2013 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 Picked to Die 2014 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 A Gala Event 2015 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 Seeds of Deception 2016 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 A Late Frost 2017 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 Nipped in the BudLatest 2018 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Orchard Mysteries series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Orchard Mysteries series?

Start with One Bad Apple (2008), the first book in the Orchard Mysteries series by Sheila Connolly. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Orchard Mysteries series?

There are 12 books in the Orchard Mysteries series by Sheila Connolly, published between 2008 and 2018.

What is the first book in the Orchard Mysteries series?

The first book in the Orchard Mysteries series is One Bad Apple, published in 2008 by Sheila Connolly.

What is the latest book in the Orchard Mysteries series?

The most recent book in the Orchard Mysteries series is Nipped in the Bud (2018) by Sheila Connolly.

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About Sheila Connolly

Sheila Connolly is an American author known for her mystery novels featuring private investigator Sarah Booth Delaney, a resident of the fictional town of Havenwood, South Carolina. Born in 1964, Connolly worked as a journalist for several years before transitioning to writing full-time. Her debut novel, "Dead and Buried," was published in 2004 and introduced Sarah Booth, a genealogist who stumbles into the world of private investigation. Connolly's Sarah Booth Delaney series has garnered critical acclaim for its charming characters, suspenseful plots, and witty dialogue. The books have received Edgar Award nominations and have been praised by authors such as Charlaine Harris and Rhys Bowen. Beyond her series, Connolly has also written standalone novels and short stories. Her work has been translated into multiple languages and has sold over 2 million copies worldwide.

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