Ashley Gardner Books in Order
Ashley Gardner has written 8 books, published between 2003 and 2023. The first book is The Hanover Square Affair (2003) and the newest is A Matter of Honor (As: Jennifer Ashley) (2023). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 8
- Published
- 2003–2023
- Pages on record
- 1,676 in 6 of 8 books
- Reading time
- 28–42 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,676 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 6 of 8 titles with a page count on record.
The Ashley Gardner author biography identifies the writer as Jennifer Ashley Gardner, who wanted to be a published writer from the age of eight. Gardner wrote fantasy and science fiction in college, earned a master's degree in English literature, and placed a first short story in Marion Zimmer Bradley's Fantasy Magazine. A first novel sold in 2002, and a second sale to Berkley was a series of historical mysteries. The catalogue lists 8 books, with Captain Lacey named among the characters, running from The Hanover Square Affair (2003) through A Regimental Murder (2004), The Sudbury School Murders (2005) and Death at Brighton Pavilion (2019). A Matter of Honor (2023) appeared under the name Jennifer Ashley. London and the upper class feature in the subject tags.
How many Ashley Gardner books are there?
Ashley Gardner has 8 books, released between 2003 and 2023.
Ashley Gardner Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 8 Ashley Gardner 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 September 2026.
- 120032622/4
- 220042482/4
- 320042492/4
- 420052952/4
- 520062882/4
- 620163342/4
- 72019–2/4
- 8A Matter of Honor (As: Jennifer Ashley)2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
Ashley Gardner 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.
Captain Lacey Mysteries in order
7 booksStandalone books
1 book1 Ashley Gardner title here is not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Ashley Gardner books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 8 Ashley Gardner books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with Ashley Gardner
Start with The Hanover Square Affair (2003), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Ashley Gardner book?
A Matter of Honor (As: Jennifer Ashley) (2023) is the newest Ashley Gardner book released so far.
Is there a new Ashley Gardner book coming?
No next Ashley Gardner book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Ashley Gardner at a glance
- Paused
- No new Ashley Gardner title has appeared for 3 years. The last was published in 2023.
- Release pace
- Ashley Gardner books have appeared about one every 3 years on average.
- Length
- 1,676 pages across the 6 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 275 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Ashley Gardner books, 5 of 8, were published in the 2000s.
What the Ashley Gardner books are about
7 of the 8 Ashley Gardner books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: mystery & detective is tagged on 7 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Mystery & detective 7 of 7 books
- Historical fiction 4 of 7 books
- Investigation 2 of 7 books
- Murder 2 of 7 books
- Social life and customs 2 of 7 books