The Scrapbooking Mysteries is a Cozy Mystery / Historical Fiction series by Laura Childs, made up of 16 books published between 2003 and 2019. It begins with Keepsake Crimes (2003), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Mumbo Gumbo Murder ( With: Terrie Farley Moran) (2019), spanning 16 years of storytelling.
16books
16years active
2decades
~1.1yrs between books
2019latest release
Scrapbooking Mysteries series: frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Scrapbooking Mysteries series?
Start with Keepsake Crimes (2003), the first book in the Scrapbooking Mysteries series by Laura Childs. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.
How many books are in the Scrapbooking Mysteries series?
There are 16 books in the Scrapbooking Mysteries series by Laura Childs, published between 2003 and 2019.
What is the first book in the Scrapbooking Mysteries series?
The first book in the Scrapbooking Mysteries series is Keepsake Crimes, published in 2003 by Laura Childs.
What is the latest book in the Scrapbooking Mysteries series?
The most recent book in the Scrapbooking Mysteries series is Mumbo Gumbo Murder ( With: Terrie Farley Moran) (2019) by Laura Childs.
About Laura Childs
Laura Childs is an American author best known for her cozy mystery series featuring Theodosia Browning, an antique shop owner and amateur sleuth. Born in Pennsylvania, Childs worked as a television producer and advertising copywriter before turning to writing. Her first Theodosia Browning mystery, "Death by Bone China," was published in 2001 and introduced her signature character, a sharp-witted antiques dealer with a knack for solving crimes. The series has since grown to over 25 novels, with each book exploring a different mystery surrounding antiques and their collectors. Childs's mysteries have received positive reviews for their charming characters, clever plots, and authentic details about antiques. The Theodosia Browning series has been praised for its humor, suspense, and well-developed characters. In addition to her mystery novels, Childs has also written several historical fiction novels and culinary mysteries. She has won several awards for her work, including the Agatha Award for Best Contemporary Novel in 2010 and the Macavity Award for Best Mystery Novel in 2012.
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