Carlene O’Connor Books in Order
Carlene O’Connor has written 30 books, published between 2006 and 2026. The first book is She'll Take It (As: Mary Carter) (2006) and the newest is Murder at an Irish Session (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 30
- Published
- 2006–2026
- Confirmed
- 30 of 30 titles
- Pages on record
- 5,079 in 15 of 30 books
- Reading time
- 85–127 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,079 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 15 of 30 titles with a page count on record.
Carlene O'Connor writes cozy mystery fiction set largely in Ireland. The catalogue runs to 30 books published between 2006 and 2026, opening with She'll Take It (2006) under the pen name Mary Carter and reaching Murder at an Irish Session in 2026. Irish Village Mystery, County Kerry Mystery, Home to Ireland Mystery and June's Journey Mystery are the four series carrying the O'Connor name. Murder, investigation and Irish village life are the recurring subjects, and O'Connor remains actively publishing.
How many Carlene O’Connor books are there?
Carlene O’Connor has 30 books, released between 2006 and 2026. They include 4 separate series.
Carlene O’Connor Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 30 Carlene O’Connor 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.
- 12006–3/4
- 22006–3/4
- 32009–3/4
- 4My Sister's Voice (As:Mary Carter)Carlene O'Connor Standalone Novels #42010 · 327 pages · confirmed 3/420103273/4
- 5The Pub Across the Pond (As:Mary Carter)Carlene O'Connor Standalone Novels #52011 · 400 pages · confirmed 3/420114003/4
- 62012–3/4
- 72013–3/4
- 8Meet Me in Barcelona (As:Mary Carter)Carlene O'Connor Standalone Novels #82014 · 384 pages · confirmed 3/420143843/4
- 9London From My Windows (As:Mary Carter)Carlene O'Connor Standalone Novels #92015 · 352 pages · confirmed 3/420153523/4
- 1020163043/4
- 112016–3/4
- 1220173683/4
- 1320184003/4
- 1420193043/4
- 1520203363/4
- 162020–3/4
- 1720203043/4
- 1820213683/4
- 1920213043/4
- 202022–3/4
- 2120223043/4
- 222023–3/4
- 2320233203/4
- 242024–4/4
- 252024–3/4
- 2620253043/4
- 272025–3/4
- 282026–3/4
- 292026–4/4
- 302026–3/4
Carlene O’Connor 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.
Irish Village Mystery in order
12 books- 1. Murder in an Irish Village
- 2. Murder at an Irish Wedding
- 3. Murder in an Irish Churchyard
- 4. Murder in an Irish Pub
- 5. Murder in an Irish Cottage
- 6. Murder at an Irish Christmas
- 7. Murder in an Irish Bookshop
- 8. Murder on an Irish Farm
- 9. Murder at an Irish Bakery
- 10. Murder at an Irish Chipper
- 11. Murder in an Irish Garden
- 12. Murder at an Irish Session
Carlene O'Connor Standalone Novels
10 books10 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
County Kerry Mystery in order
5 booksHome to Ireland Mystery in order
2 booksJune's Journey Mystery in order
1 bookDo you have to read Carlene O’Connor books in order?
You only need to read Carlene O’Connor books in order within each series: the books listed here span 4 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Carlene O’Connor
Start with She'll Take It (As: Mary Carter) (2006), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Carlene O’Connor book?
Murder at an Irish Session (2026) is the newest Carlene O’Connor book released so far.
Is there a new Carlene O’Connor book coming?
No next Carlene O’Connor book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Carlene O’Connor at a glance
- Still publishing
- Carlene O’Connor published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Carlene O’Connor books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 5,079 pages across the 15 of 30 books with a recorded length, a median of 327 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Carlene O’Connor books, 16 of 30, were published in the 2020s.
- Corroboration
- 2 of the 30 titles appear in all four independent book listings, and every one of them in at least three.
What the Carlene O’Connor books are about
11 of the 30 Carlene O’Connor books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: ireland is tagged on 4 of 11. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Ireland 4 of 11 books
- Investigation 3 of 11 books
- Murder 3 of 11 books
- Mystery & detective 3 of 11 books
- Man-woman relationships 2 of 11 books
- Sisters 2 of 11 books