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Wine Country Mysteries

by Ellen Crosby

12 books Started 2006 Latest 2022
Publication Reading Order

The Wine Country Mysteries is a Cozy Mystery / Historical Fiction series by Ellen Crosby, made up of 12 books published between 2006 and 2022. It begins with The Merlot Murders (2006), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Bitter Roots (2022), spanning 16 years of storytelling.

12books
16years active
3decades
~1.5yrs between books
2022latest release
# Title Year Buy
2000s
1 The Merlot Murders 2006 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 The Chardonnay Charade 2006 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 The Bordeaux Betrayal 2008 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 The Riesling Retribution 2009 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2010s
5 The Vintage Vendetta 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 The Sauvignon Secret 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 The Champagne Conspiracy 2017 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 The Vineyard Victims 2017 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 Harvest of Secrets 2018 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 The Angels' Share 2019 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2020s
11 The French Paradox 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 Bitter RootsLatest 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Wine Country Mysteries series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Wine Country Mysteries series?

Start with The Merlot Murders (2006), the first book in the Wine Country Mysteries series by Ellen Crosby. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Wine Country Mysteries series?

There are 12 books in the Wine Country Mysteries series by Ellen Crosby, published between 2006 and 2022.

What is the first book in the Wine Country Mysteries series?

The first book in the Wine Country Mysteries series is The Merlot Murders, published in 2006 by Ellen Crosby.

What is the latest book in the Wine Country Mysteries series?

The most recent book in the Wine Country Mysteries series is Bitter Roots (2022) by Ellen Crosby.

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About Ellen Crosby

Ellen Crosby is a contemporary American author specializing in historical fiction. Raised in New Orleans, she draws inspiration from her hometown's rich history and culture. After graduating from Tulane University, Crosby turned to writing. Her debut novel, "The Lion's Shadow," set during the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago, was critically acclaimed. Subsequent works include "The Rose Code" and "The Painted Moon." Crosby's books have received praise for their vivid storytelling, nuanced characters, and meticulous historical research. She has won several awards, including the Louisiana Literary Award and the Southern Book Prize. Her novels have been translated into multiple languages and adapted for television, showcasing her international reach and enduring popularity among readers and critics alike.

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