Diane Mott Davidson Books in Order
Diane Mott Davidson has written 19 books, published between 1990 and 2015. The first book is Catering to Nobody (1990) and the newest is Goldy's Kitchen Cookbook (2015). Publication order is the reading order below. 17 of the 19 books listed here are in the Goldy Schulz series, which has its own page: Goldy Schulz books in order.
- Books
- 19
- Published
- 1990–2015
- Confirmed
- 19 of 19 titles
- Pages on record
- 5,547 in 17 of 19 books
- Reading time
- 92–139 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,547 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 17 of 19 titles with a page count on record.
Catering and murder run together in Diane Mott Davidson's mysteries, which put the caterer Goldy Bear Schulz into criminal investigations. The run opens with Catering to Nobody (1990) and the catalogue reaches 19 titles, among them Dying for Chocolate, The Cereal Murders, Killer Pancake and a Goldy's Kitchen Cookbook. Cooking sits beside detection throughout, and the catalogue is listed as likely complete.
How many Diane Mott Davidson books are there?
Diane Mott Davidson has 19 books, released between 1990 and 2015. 17 of them belong to the Goldy Schulz series.
Diane Mott Davidson Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 19 Diane Mott Davidson books in the order they were released, 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.
- 119903013/4
- 219922783/4
- 319923843/4
- 41993–3/4
- 519943043/4
- 619953013/4
- 71996–3/4
- 8199713/4
- 919983053/4
- 1020002913/4
- 1120013013/4
- 1220023043/4
- 1320043103/4
- 1420064493/4
- 1520084993/4
- 1620093363/4
- 1720114713/4
- 1820133723/4
- 1920153403/4
Diane Mott Davidson series and characters in order
The character linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Goldy Schulz books in order 18 books
Diane Mott Davidson books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. A group whose heading is a link has its own reading-order page; the other groups have no page of their own on this site.
Goldy Schulz books in order
17 books by Diane Mott Davidson- 1. Catering to Nobody
- 2. Dying for Chocolate
- 3. The Cereal Murders
- 4. The Last Suppers
- 5. Killer Pancake
- 6. The Main Corpse
- 7. The Grilling Season
- 8. Prime Cut
- 9. Tough Cookie
- 10. Sticks & Scones
- 11. Chopping Spree
- 12. Double Shot
- and 5 more in the table above
Diane Mott Davidson Short Stories/Novellas
1 book1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Goldy Schulz Non-Fiction
1 book1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Diane Mott Davidson Books in Chronological Order
By publication date, the Diane Mott Davidson books run from Catering to Nobody (1990) to Goldy's Kitchen Cookbook (2015), the sequence in the table above. No separate story order is recorded for Diane Mott Davidson in the book listings this catalogue merges, so publication order is the only order on record.
Do you have to read Diane Mott Davidson books in order?
You only need to read Diane Mott Davidson books in order within the Goldy Schulz series, which holds 17 of the 19 Diane Mott Davidson books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.
What order should you read Diane Mott Davidson books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with Catering to Nobody (1990), the first Goldy Schulz book. It is also the earliest catalogued title.
What is the newest Diane Mott Davidson book?
Goldy's Kitchen Cookbook (2015) is the newest Diane Mott Davidson book released so far.
Is there a new Diane Mott Davidson book coming?
No next Diane Mott Davidson book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Diane Mott Davidson at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Diane Mott Davidson title on record dates from 2015, 11 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Diane Mott Davidson books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 5,547 pages across the 17 of 19 books with a recorded length, a median of 305 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Diane Mott Davidson books, 9 of 19, were published in the 1990s.
What the Diane Mott Davidson books are about
All 19 Diane Mott Davidson books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: caterers and catering is tagged on 15 of 19. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Caterers and catering 15 of 19 books
- Women in the food industry 14 of 19 books
- Goldy Bear (Fictitious character) 9 of 19 books
- Mystery & detective, women sleuths 9 of 19 books
- Mystery & detective 8 of 19 books
- Cookery in fiction 6 of 19 books
- Cooking 6 of 19 books
- Women in the food industry in fiction 6 of 19 books
- Bear, goldy (fictitious character) 5 of 19 books
- Caterers and catering in fiction 2 of 19 books