Order of Ellery Adams Books
Ellery Adams is an American author of cozy mystery novels. She writes the Books by the Bay Mysteries, the Supper Club Mysteries (as J.B. Stanley) and several other series. Ellery grew up on the beach, so after leaving for landlocked towns as an adult, she began to miss the open water and everything that came with it. Ellery has worked as a caterer, retail clerk, car salesperson, teacher, tutor and tech writer. Now, her full-time occupation is as a novelist. Ellery lives in Virginia.
Ellery Adams began her career writing as J.B Stanley with the novel Carbs and Cadavers, which was published in 2006. Her debut as Ellery Adams was 2010 with the novel A Killer Plot. Below is a list of Ellery Adams’ books in order of when they were originally released:
Publication Order of Supper Club Mystery Books
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) |
Publication Order of Antiques & Collectibles Mysteries Books
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 | (2021) |
Publication Order of Books By The Bay Mystery Books
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) |
Publication Order of Book Retreat Mysteries Books
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) |
Publication Order of A Charmed Pie Shoppe Mystery Books
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) |
Publication Order of Hope Street Church Mystery Books
(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) |
Publication Order of Novel Idea Mysteries Books
(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) |
Publication Order of Secret, Book & Scone Society Books
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) |
Publication Order of Cozy Chicks Kitchen Non-Fiction Books
The Cozy Chicks Kitchen | (2012) | |
Tea Time with the Cozy Chicks | (2015) | |
The Cozy Chicks Picnic | (2021) | |
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Publication Order of Anthologies
The Cozy Cookbook | (2015) |
Notes: The Novel Idea Mysteries series is written with Sylvia May under the collective pen name of Lucy Arlington, until Played by the Book when the series was co-authored by Susan Furlong. The Supper Club Mysteries and Collectible Mysteries series are written as J.B. Stanley. Beginning with A Treacherous Trader, the Collectible Mysteries series was renamed the Antiques & Collectibles Mysteries were continued as Ellery Adams (with Parker Riggs).
The Hope Street Church Mysteries series was written under the name Jennifer Stanley. Stirring Up Strife by Jennifer Stanley was re-published as The Path of the Crooked by Ellery Adams. Path of the Wicked by Jennifer Stanley was re-published as The Way of the Wicked by Ellery Adams. Beginning with The Root of All Evil, the Hope Street Church Mysteries series was co-authored by Elizabeth Lockard.
The Cozy Chicks Kitchen also contains contributions by Deb Baker, Lorraine Bartlett, Kate Collins, Maggie Sefton, Leann Sweeney and Heather Webber.
The Cozy Cookbook also contains contributions from Avery Aames (Daryl Wood Gerber), Connie Archer, Leslie Ann Budewitz, Laura Childs, Cleo Coyle, Victoria Hamilton, B.B. Haywood, Julie Hyzy, Jenn McKinlay and Paige Shelton.