Harper Lin Books in Order

Harper Lin has written 76 books, published between 2013 and 2026. The first book is Killer Christmas (2013) and the newest is A Deadly Chapter (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
76
Published
2013–2026
Pages on record
2,798 in 15 of 76 books

Harper Lin writes mystery series built around cafes, bakeries and cats. The Patisserie Mysteries put French pastry in every title - Baguette Murder, Creme Brulee Murder, Crepe Murder, Croissant Murder, Eclair Murder, all from 2014. Wonder Cats, Secret Agent Granny, Cape Bay Cafe, Pink Cupcake, Bookish Cafe, Southern Sleuth and Emma Wild fill out 76 catalogued titles. Killer Christmas (2013) opens the list and A Deadly Chapter arrives in 2026. Books are short, at a median of 162 pages.

Source: composed

How many Harper Lin books are there?

Harper Lin has 76 books, released between 2013 and 2026. They include 9 separate series.

Harper Lin Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 76 Harper Lin 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.

  1. 1
    Killer ChristmasEmma Wild Mysteries #12013 · 120 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013120
  2. 2
    A Hiss-tory of MagicWonder Cats Mysteries #12014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
  3. 3
    Macaron MurderPatisserie Mysteries #12014 · 152 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014152
  4. 4
    Eclair MurderPatisserie Mysteries #22014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
  5. 5
    New Year's SlayEmma Wild Mysteries #22014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
  6. 6
    Baguette MurderPatisserie Mysteries #32014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
  7. 7
    Death of a SnowmanEmma Wild Mysteries #32014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
  8. 8
    Crepe MurderPatisserie Mysteries #42014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
  9. 9
    Valentine's VictimEmma Wild Mysteries #42014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
  10. 10
    Croissant MurderPatisserie Mysteries #52014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
  11. 11
    Creme Brulee MurderPatisserie Mysteries #62014 · 152 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014152
  12. 12
    Madeleine MurderPatisserie Mysteries #72014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
  13. 13
    Cappuccinos, Cupcakes, and a CorpseCape Bay Cafe Mysteries #12015 · 284 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015284
  14. 14
    Pawsitively DeadWonder Cats Mysteries #22015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
  15. 15
    Tea, Tiramisu, and Tough GuysCape Bay Cafe Mysteries #22015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
  16. 16
    Cat-Astrophic SpellsWonder Cats Mysteries #32015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
  17. 17
    Margaritas, Marzipan, and MurderCape Bay Cafe Mysteries #32015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
  18. 18
    Opera Cake MurderPatisserie Mysteries #82015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
  19. 19
    Chocolat Chaud MurderPatisserie Mysteries #92015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
  20. 20
    Sweets and a StabbingPink Cupcake Mysteries #12016 · 196 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016196
  21. 21
    A Deadly Bridal ShowerPink Cupcake Mysteries #22016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
  22. 22
    Food Festival and a FuneralPink Cupcake Mysteries #32016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
  23. 23
    Lattes, Ladyfingers, and LiesCape Bay Cafe Mysteries #42016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
  24. 24
    The Scariest TailWonder Cats Mysteries #42016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
  25. 25
    Purr-Fect GetawayWonder Cats Mysteries #52016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
  26. 26
    Granny's Got a GunSecret Agent Granny Mysteries #12017 · 144 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017144
  27. 27
    Granny UndercoverSecret Agent Granny Mysteries #22017 · 160 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017160
  28. 28
    Cold Case & CupcakesPink Cupcake Mysteries #42017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
  29. 29
    Americanos, Apple Pies, and Art ThievesCape Bay Cafe Mysteries #52017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
  30. 30
    Pop-Up Truck and PerilPink Cupcake Mysteries #52017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–

Harper Lin 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.

Wonder Cats Mysteries in order

12 books
  1. 1. A Hiss-tory of Magic
  2. 2. Pawsitively Dead
  3. 3. Cat-Astrophic Spells
  4. 4. The Scariest Tail
  5. 5. Purr-Fect Getaway
  6. 6. Un-Fur-Tunate Murders
  7. 7. Fur-Miliar Felines
  8. 8. Fur-boding Shadows
  9. 9. Pawsibly Murdered
  10. 10. Clawful Reflections
  11. 11. Purr-suasive Witches
  12. 12. Tail of the Moon Ritual

Secret Agent Granny Mysteries in order

12 books
  1. 1. Granny's Got a Gun
  2. 2. Granny Undercover
  3. 3. Granny Strikes Back
  4. 4. Granny Bares It All
  5. 5. Granny Goes Hollywood
  6. 6. Granny Gets Fancy
  7. 7. Granny on Board
  8. 8. Granny Goes Rogue
  9. 9. Granny Goes Wild
  10. 10. Granny Burns Rubber
  11. 11. Granny Goes Viral
  12. 12. Granny Gets Ghosted

Cape Bay Cafe Mysteries in order

11 books
  1. 1. Cappuccinos, Cupcakes, and a Corpse
  2. 2. Tea, Tiramisu, and Tough Guys
  3. 3. Margaritas, Marzipan, and Murder
  4. 4. Lattes, Ladyfingers, and Lies
  5. 5. Americanos, Apple Pies, and Art Thieves
  6. 6. Cremas, Christmas Cookies, and Crooks
  7. 7. Espressos, Eggnogs, and Evil Exes
  8. 8. Double Shots, Donuts, and Dead Dudes
  9. 9. Macchiatos, Macarons, and Malice
  10. 10. Punch, Pastries, and Poison
  11. 11. Coffee, Cream Pies, and Crimes

Pink Cupcake Mysteries in order

11 books
  1. 1. Sweets and a Stabbing
  2. 2. A Deadly Bridal Shower
  3. 3. Food Festival and a Funeral
  4. 4. Cold Case & Cupcakes
  5. 5. Pop-Up Truck and Peril
  6. 6. Desserts & Death
  7. 7. Bake Sale for Murder
  8. 8. Sugar and Scandals
  9. 9. Confections and Confessions
  10. 10. A Death Before the Wedding
  11. 11. Sweet Revenge

Patisserie Mysteries in order

9 books
  1. 1. Macaron Murder
  2. 2. Eclair Murder
  3. 3. Baguette Murder
  4. 4. Crepe Murder
  5. 5. Croissant Murder
  6. 6. Creme Brulee Murder
  7. 7. Madeleine Murder
  8. 8. Opera Cake Murder
  9. 9. Chocolat Chaud Murder

Bookish Cafe in order

9 books
  1. 1. A Book to Kill For
  2. 2. Bloodier Than Fiction
  3. 3. Story of a Murder
  4. 4. Crime Before Christmas
  5. 5. Bookmarked for Blood
  6. 6. A Novel Way to Die
  7. 7. Book Fair Secrets
  8. 8. X Marks the Plot
  9. 9. A Deadly Chapter

Southern Sleuth in order

5 books
  1. 1. Love and Murder in Savannah
  2. 2. Scandals in Savannah
  3. 3. Secrets in Savannah
  4. 4. Lies in Savannah
  5. 5. Strangers in Savannah

Emma Wild Mysteries in order

4 books
  1. 1. Killer Christmas
  2. 2. New Year's Slay
  3. 3. Death of a Snowman
  4. 4. Valentine's Victim

A Wildflower Inn Mystery in order

3 books
  1. 1. Inn for Murder
  2. 2. Inn Too Deep
  3. 3. Inn for the Holidays

Do you have to read Harper Lin books in order?

You only need to read Harper Lin books in order within each series: the books listed here span 9 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Harper Lin

Start with Killer Christmas (2013), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Harper Lin book?

A Deadly Chapter (2026) is the newest Harper Lin book released so far.

Is there a new Harper Lin book coming?

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

Harper Lin at a glance

Still publishing
Harper Lin published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Harper Lin books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
2,798 pages across the 15 of 76 books with a recorded length, a median of 162 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Harper Lin books, 50 of 76, were published in the 2010s.

When Harper Lin books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Harper Lin titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 50 titles.

2010s
50
2020s
26

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