Martha Grimes Books In Order

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Tempting The Graves Brothers

Tempting The Graves Brothers

Two brothers. One house. A million ways for everything to go wrong. Khione Kay wanted one thing: a quiet sleepover at her best friend’s house. She didn't expect the shadows of the Graves estate to be so suffocating—or for him to be waiting in them. Noah Graves. Her best friend’s older brother. The boy who has been a thorn in her side since she was ten. He’s dangerous, arrogant, and famous for the rotating door of girls he brings home every night. Khione knows she should hate him—and for years, she succeeded. But hate and desire are two sides of the same coin, and one night of friction finally causes a spark. In a cold bathroom, with blood on her temple and a secret burning between them, the line is crossed. A single mistake changes the game, and now Khione is drowning in guilt. Just as the walls start closing in, Zion Graves—the kind, protective younger brother—steps in. He offers the safety Noah destroys, but his presence only makes the lie heavier. Caught between the brother who breaks her and the brother who wants to save her, Khione is playing a losing hand. How long can she keep the secret before the Graves brothers tear her world apart?
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MARRIED TO THE WRONG MARLOWE

MARRIED TO THE WRONG MARLOWE

One disastrous night. One mysterious savior. One impossible choice. When Nora Sutherland's brother destroys their family's future, she becomes the sacrifice. The deal is simple: marry billionaire Sterling Marlowe, save everyone she loves, survive three years of a loveless arrangement. But the man waiting at the altar isn't Sterling. He's darker. Dangerous. Devastating. And his steel-blue eyes hold secrets that make her heart race and her instincts scream that something is very, very wrong. Griffin Marlowe has been searching for the woman he saved from disaster three months ago. The woman he held through the darkest hours. The woman he can't forget. Finding her should have been a relief. Discovering she's about to become his brother's wife? A nightmare. Realizing he's the one marrying her instead? Unforgivable. Some lies destroy everything. Others might just save them both. If the truth doesn't kill them first.
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Let's Pretend (book 1)

Let's Pretend (book 1)

Mercedes Maxwell is devastated when her twin sister is driven to take her own life by none other than her husband, William Braxton. Determined to make her brother-in-law pay for the injustice, Mercedes travels to Dorchester, England, to find him. She is shocked to find that William is unaware of his wife's death, and when Mercedes is mistaken for her sister, she decides to pose as her twin to glean some answers. Mercedes embarks on an adventure she never dreamed of in hopes of bringing justice to her sister. Instead of justice, Mercedes uncovers a plethora of secrets and mystery. As she works to unravel the mystery and discovers who she can trust, Mercedes finds that all is not as it seems, and that William Braxton may be the one man she can trust.
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Love, Money, and Lies (A Series of Secrets 2)

Love, Money, and Lies (A Series of Secrets 2)

Bruce Styles has a thriving career as a field agent in the FBI, a list of women at his beck and call, and great family and friends. His life is perfect until he sets his sights on Margo St. John. After Bruce had ghosted Margo's best friend and stiffed her with an exuberate dinner bill last year, she wanted nothing to do with the playboy. Thinking that if she gives him what he wants he would go away, Margo agrees to go out on a date with him. After dinner – and a one night stand, Margo resumes her life. However, Bruce has other ideas. Margo has a strange effect on him and he can't let it – or her go. When she disappears after Christmas Day, Bruce exploits every resource to locate her. What he finds is more than he bargained for.
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Chairman Grey's Legitimate Daughter

Chairman Grey's Legitimate Daughter

Scarlett Grey was initially just a young college graduate unaware of the truth surrounding her birth. She leaves her home in Canberra and arrives on a tour to Birmingham city with her bosom friend only to discover too suddenly, the reality that she was the legitimate daughter of a billionaire tycoon. Faced with a new family that wasn't willing to accept her, she fights to fulfil her dead mother's desires amidst the chaos. However, the weight of responsibility seemed too much of a burden to her and she eventually finds herself torn between two men whose presence were of great importance to her life. As the battle for power and love intensifies between her and her half-siblings, Scarlett had vowed to never stop in her taste for revenge amidst it all. She was going to stop at nothing, protecting what was hers and securing the legacy of her late mother. And she doesn't plan to stop just at that, for she must make sure she brings havoc to the one who destroyed her family's chance at attaining happiness. And until she's gotten her perfect revenge, the fight must go on...
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The Widow’s Game

The Widow’s Game

A secret society of widows. A cold billionaire with a deadly past. One woman sent to seduce him... and destroy him. When Genevieve Holloway buries her husband, she thinks the worst is behind her. But the black-veiled woman at the funeral of her husband says otherwise. “You’ve been chosen.” Drawn into a shadowy society of grieving wives turned silent assassins, Genevieve is given one final task before she can walk free: infiltrate the life of Dominic Rourke—the enigmatic tech billionaire tied to her husband’s mysterious death—and expose the truth. Her mission is clear: seduce him. Infiltrate him. Ruin him. But Dominic Rourke is nothing like she expected. Cold. Calculating. Unreachable. And he’s never let any woman get close—until her. Worse still, his five-year-old daughter clings to Genevieve like a lost soul, whispering secrets she shouldn’t know. Secrets about her dead mother… and the club Genevieve now serves. The deeper Genevieve sinks into Dominic’s world, the more dangerous her own becomes. The women she trusted have blood on their hands. The man she was sent to destroy might be innocent. And the lies that bind them all go deeper than any grave. Genevieve begins to develop feelings for the man she’s sent to ruin, and he sees himself letting go of his cold nature to make her happy and find her husband’s killer. In a game of power, seduction, and betrayal, only one can survive. And Genevieve must decide: Is she the hunter or the hunted? Will she be Dominic’s ruin, or will she become his everything?
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Where can I find a complete chronological list of Martha Grimes books?

7 回答2026-08-02 23:33:44
I just went through this! I used Wikipedia for the years, then verified each book's summary on Goodreads to make sure I had the right sequence for the Jury novels. It took about twenty minutes. The key is to write them down as you confirm them; otherwise, you'll just get lost clicking links.

My advice: open a notepad doc. Start with the first Jury book from 1981 and work forward, adding the standalones in their respective years based on the Wikipedia table. It's a bit of a DIY project, but you'll end up with a personalized list you trust.

What is the correct Martha Grimes order of books to read?

7 回答2026-08-02 23:05:26
Publication order, full stop. The relationships between Jury, Melrose Plant, Aunt Agatha, and the recurring villagers develop in real time across the books. A small remark in 'The Deer Leap' about a past case hits differently if you've read that case.

There's also a slow-burn, background story with a character named Harry Johnson that threads through several later novels. Reading out of sequence would make those cryptic appearances seem random instead of part of a larger, eerie puzzle. I made the mistake of reading 'The Lamorna Wink' before some earlier ones and spoiled a couple of character-status reveals for myself. Learn from my error!

Is there a complete chronological list of Martha Grimes mystery books?

7 回答2026-08-02 22:43:10
Racking my brain here, but I swear someone compiled a full timeline over on the 'Cozy Mysteries' subreddit a while back. It included all the Richard Jury books in order of publication, which is how they were written, but also tried to map the internal chronology, which gets tricky with short stories and novellas. That post might be your best bet for a truly 'complete' list. The official publisher sites usually just have the main series order. You could try searching for 'Martha Grimes series order Reddit'—that's how I found it last year.

What is the correct order of Martha Grimes Richard Jury books?

6 回答2026-08-02 16:09:09
Meh, I read 'The Blue Last' first and was completely hooked. Went back and read a bunch, but out of order. The mysteries are so ingeniously plotted that they stand alone just fine. The ongoing stuff is just background flavor. If you're not someone who gets obsessive about chronology, don't let the lack of numbers stop you from diving in. Some of the middle books are considered the peak, like 'The Stargazey' or 'The Lamorna Wink.' Starting with a highly-rated one might get you invested in the characters enough to want to go back to the beginning. That's a valid approach too!

How do I read the Martha Grimes Emma Graham series in order?

6 回答2026-08-02 22:14:54
My perspective is from an audiobook listener. The narrator, Donada Peters, is fantastic and really captures Emma's voice. Listening in order is crucial because you hear Emma's voice age subtly across the performances. The audio for 'Hotel Paradise' sets that dreamy, somber tone perfectly. I'd recommend that format if you can; it enhances the immersive quality. Just make sure your library or platform has all four in the right sequence. Sometimes audiobook series are listed weirdly.

How do you read Martha Grimes Richard Jury novels in order?

8 回答2026-08-02 17:59:37
If you're a fan of detective duos, the evolution of Jury and Plant's partnership is top-tier. Reading in order shows how they move from a professional acquaintance to genuine, loyal friends who rely on each other's strengths. Jury's intuition and melancholy balanced by Plant's logic and dry humor. You miss the nuance of that build-up if you skip around. Start at the beginning. It's a masterclass in writing a detective partnership that feels real and unforced, not just a trope. Their banter in book ten has roots in book one, and that's satisfying to trace.

In what order should I start the Martha Grimes Emma Graham series?

8 回答2026-08-02 17:01:14
Is the tone similar to her other work? I've only read one Jury novel and found it... okay. But the way people describe the Emma Graham books makes them sound more literary. Might give 'The Hotel Paradise' a shot based on this thread.

How do the Martha Grimes books in the Richard Jury series connect in order?

6 回答2026-08-02 14:45:24
I'm a used bookstore scavenger, so I read them in the order I found them. It created a fun, jigsaw-puzzle effect. I'd meet a character and then, in a later-read book, discover their origin story.

It's a perfectly valid way to experience the series. You piece together the timeline yourself. It makes you an active participant in uncovering the character connections, not just a passive reader.

So, while publication order is the author's intended path, there's a quirky charm to assembling the series history in your own non-linear way. You appreciate the craftsmanship of how each book can stand alone yet fit into a larger whole.

How does the publication order of Martha Grimes mysteries differ from story order?

5 回答2026-08-02 09:29:26
Has anyone made a flowchart? I'm a visual learner. A simple flowchart would settle this. Pub order on the left, story order on the right, with lines crossing in the middle. Until I see that, all these words are just confusing me more. I need a picture!

Which Martha Grimes books come first in the Richard Jury timeline?

6 回答2026-08-02 09:46:12
For those who love audiobooks, a heads-up: the narrator changes at one point (from Donada Peters to John Lee, I believe). Listening in order, you get used to one voice for the characters, and then there's an adjustment. It's a minor thing, but it's another argument for experiencing the series as it was released, warts and all.

Even the change in narrator feels like part of the series' history. It's like when a long-running TV show gets a new director of photography—the feel shifts subtly.

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