A.W. Hartoin Books in Order
A.W. Hartoin has written 46 books, published between 2012 and 2026. The first book is A Fairy's Guide to Disaster (2012) and the newest is Loved and Lost (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 46
- Published
- 2012–2026
- Pages on record
- 2,265 in 7 of 46 books
Mercy Watts is the recurring character behind A.W. Hartoin's Mercy Watts Mysteries, one of five series in a 46-book catalogue dated 2012 to 2026. Hartoin works in mystery, historical fiction and thrillers, with Stella Bled, Afterlife Issues, Away From Whipplethorn and Son of a Witch making up the rest. The run begins with A Fairy's Guide to Disaster (2012) and continues to Loved and Lost (2026). Median book length is 306 pages.
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How many A.W. Hartoin books are there?
A.W. Hartoin has 46 books, released between 2012 and 2026. They include 5 separate series.
A.W. Hartoin Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 46 A.W. Hartoin books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of November 2026.
- 120122842/4
- 22012–2/4
- 320123762/4
- 42012–2/4
- 52013–2/4
- 620132922/4
- 720132962/4
- 820133582/4
- 920133062/4
- 102013–2/4
- 112014–2/4
- 122014–2/4
- 132014–2/4
- 142015–2/4
- 152015–2/4
- 162016–2/4
- 172016–2/4
- 182016–2/4
- 192017–2/4
- 202017–2/4
- 2120183532/4
- 222018–2/4
- 232019–2/4
- 242019–2/4
- 252020–2/4
- 262020–2/4
- 272021–2/4
- 282021–2/4
- 292021–2/4
- 302022–2/4
- 312022–2/4
- 322023–2/4
- 332023–2/4
- 342023–2/4
- 352023–2/4
- 362023–2/4
- 372024–2/4
- 382024–2/4
- 392024–2/4
- 402024–2/4
- 412025–2/4
- 422025–2/4
- 432025–2/4
- 442026–2/4
- 452026–2/4
- 462026–2/4
A.W. Hartoin characters in order
The character linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Mercy Watts books in order 22 books
A.W. Hartoin books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Mercy Watts Mysteries in order
22 books- 1. Coke with a Twist
- 2. Touch and Go
- 3. A Good Man Gone
- 4. Diver Down
- 5. Nowhere Fast
- 6. Double Black Diamond
- 7. Dry Spell
- 8. Drop Dead Red
- 9. In the Worst Way
- 10. The Wife of Riley
- 11. A Sin and a Shame
- 12. My Bad Grandad
- and 10 more in the table above
Stella Bled in order
9 booksAfterlife Issues in order
7 booksAway From Whipplethorn in order
6 booksSon of a Witch in order
2 booksDo you have to read A.W. Hartoin books in order?
You only need to read A.W. Hartoin books in order within each series: the books listed here span 5 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with A.W. Hartoin
Start with Coke with a Twist (2012), the first Mercy Watts book. The earliest catalogued title overall is A Fairy's Guide to Disaster (2012).
What is the newest A.W. Hartoin book?
Loved and Lost (2026) is the newest A.W. Hartoin book released so far.
Is there a new A.W. Hartoin book coming?
No next A.W. Hartoin book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
A.W. Hartoin at a glance
- Still publishing
- A.W. Hartoin published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- A.W. Hartoin books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 2,265 pages across the 7 of 46 books with a recorded length, a median of 306 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most A.W. Hartoin books, 24 of 46, were published in the 2010s.
When A.W. Hartoin books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when A.W. Hartoin titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 24 titles.
46 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
What the A.W. Hartoin books are about
1 of the 46 A.W. Hartoin books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Historical fiction 1 of 1 books
- Thrillers 1 of 1 books