Amber Crewes Books in Order

Amber Crewes has written 50 books, published between 2018 and 2026. The first book is Apple Pie and Trouble (2018) and the newest is Murder of a Curious Beneficiary (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
50
Published
2018–2026

Amber Crewes writes culinary cozy mysteries. The Sandy Bay series opened in 2018 with an alphabetical run of titles, from Apple Pie and Trouble through Brownies and Dark Shadows, Cookies and Buried Secrets and Donuts and Disaster, each pairing a baked good with a death. The catalogue holds 50 books through to Murder of a Curious Beneficiary in 2026, adding the Spring Harbor Cozy Mysteries and the Lady Margot Blackwell Mysteries, and it continues.

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How many Amber Crewes books are there?

Amber Crewes has 50 books, released between 2018 and 2026. They include 3 separate series.

Amber Crewes Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 50 Amber Crewes books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of November 2026.

  1. 1
    Apple Pie and TroubleSandy Bay #12018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  2. 2
    Brownies and Dark ShadowsSandy Bay #22018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  3. 3
    Cookies and Buried SecretsSandy Bay #32018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  4. 4
    Donuts and DisasterSandy Bay #42018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  5. 5
    Eclairs and Lethal LayersSandy Bay #52018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  6. 6
    Finger Foods and Missing LegsSandy Bay #62018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  7. 7
    Gingerbread and Scary EndingsSandy Bay #72018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  8. 8
    Hot Chocolate and Cold BodiesSandy Bay #82018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  9. 9
    Ice Cream and Guilty PleasuresSandy Bay #92018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  10. 10
    Jingle Bells and Deadly SmellsSandy Bay #102018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  11. 11
    King Cake and Grave MistakesSandy Bay #112019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
  12. 12
    Lemon Tarts and Fiery DartsSandy Bay #122019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
  13. 13
    Muffins and CoffinsSandy Bay #132019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
  14. 14
    Nuts and a Choking CorpseSandy Bay #142019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
  15. 15
    Orange Mousse and a Fatal TruceSandy Bay #152019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
  16. 16
    Peaches and CrimeSandy Bay #162019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
  17. 17
    Queen Tarts and a Christmas NightmareSandy Bay #172019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
  18. 18
    Rhubarb Pie and RevengeSandy Bay #182020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  19. 19
    Slaughter of the Wedding CakeSandy Bay #192020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  20. 20
    Showbiz Cakes and Deadly SlicesSandy Bay #202020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  21. 21
    Tiramisu and TerrorSandy Bay #212020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  22. 22
    Urchin Dishes and Deadly WishesSandy Bay #222020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  23. 23
    Velvet Cake and MurderSandy Bay #232021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  24. 24
    Whoopie Pies and Deadly LiesSandy Bay #242021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  25. 25
    Xylose Treats and Killer SweetsSandy Bay #252021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  26. 26
    Yummy Pies and Someone DiesSandy Bay #262021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  27. 27
    Zucchini Chips and Poisoned LipsSandy Bay #272021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  28. 28
    Twas the Fright Before ChristmasSandy Bay #282021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  29. 29
    The Sandy Bay A-Z Recipe BookSandy Bay #292022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
  30. 30
    Hair Today, Dead TomorrowSpring Harbor Cozy Mystery #12024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024–

Amber Crewes 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.

Do you have to read Amber Crewes books in order?

You only need to read Amber Crewes books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Amber Crewes

Start with Apple Pie and Trouble (2018), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Amber Crewes book?

Murder of a Curious Beneficiary (2026) is the newest Amber Crewes book released so far.

Is there a new Amber Crewes book coming?

No next Amber Crewes book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Amber Crewes at a glance

Still publishing
Amber Crewes published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Amber Crewes books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Busiest decade
Most Amber Crewes books, 33 of 50, were published in the 2020s.

When Amber Crewes books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Amber Crewes titles appeared. 2020s was the most productive decade with 33 titles.

2010s
17
2020s
33

50 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.