Order of Myrtle Clover Books
The Myrtle Clover Mysteries is a series of cozy mystery novels by Elizabeth Spann Craig. The protagonist and title character, Myrtle Clover, is a retired English teacher in her eighties. She writes a newspaper column in her (fictional) hometown of Bradley, North Carolina.
Elizabeth Spann Craig debuted her Myrtle Clover character in 2006 with the novel A Dyeing Shame: Death at the Beauty Box, which was also her first novel. The series is currently ongoing. Below is a list of Elizabeth Spann Craig’s Myrtle Clover Mysteries books in order of when they were first published (which is the same as their chronological order):
Publication Order of Myrtle Clover Mysteries Books
A Dyeing Shame | (2006) | |
Pretty is as Pretty Dies | (2009) | |
Progressive Dinner Deadly | (2011) | |
A Body in the Backyard | (2012) | |
Death at a Drop-In | (2013) | |
A Body at Book Club | (2014) | |
Death Pays a Visit | (2014) | |
A Body at Bunco | (2015) | |
Murder on Opening Night | (2015) | |
Cruising for Murder | (2016) | |
Cooking is Murder | (2017) | |
A Body in the Trunk | (2017) | |
Cleaning is Murder | (2018) | |
Edit to Death | (2019) | |
Hushed Up | (2019) | |
A Body in the Attic | (2020) | |
Murder on the Ballot | (2020) | |
Death of a Suitor | (2021) | |
A Dash of Murder | (2022) | |
Death at a Diner | (2022) | |
A Myrtle Clover Christmas | (2022) | |
Murder at a Yard Sale | (2023) | |
Doom and Bloom | (2023) | |
A Toast to Murder | (2024) | |
Mystery Loves Company | (2024) |