Jane Bettany Books in Order

Jane Bettany has written 13 books, published between 2014 and 2026. The first book is How to Write Short Stories That Sell (2014) and the newest is Murder at Clover Farm (2026). One more title is announced: Murder at the Village Festival (2027). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
13 + 1 announced
Published
2014–2026
Pages on record
384 in 1 of 14 books

Jane Bettany's 14 catalogued books start with three titles on writing: How to Write Short Stories That Sell (2014), How to Write Non-Fiction Articles That Sell (2015) and How to Write Stories With a Twist (2016). Bettany's series are Violet Brewster and D.I. Isabel Blood. Later titles include In Cold Blood, Last Seen Alive, Murder in Merrywell and Murder at Clover Farm (2026). Murder at the Village Festival is announced for 2027.

How many Jane Bettany books are there?

Jane Bettany has 13 published books, released between 2014 and 2026. They include 2 series and 4 titles listed outside any series. One more, Murder at the Village Festival (2027), is announced.

Jane Bettany Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 14 Jane Bettany 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.

  1. 12014
  2. 22015
  3. 32016
  4. 4
    Murder on Skringle Island2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  5. 5
    In Cold BloodD.I. Isabel Blood #12020 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020384
  6. 6
    Without a TraceD.I. Isabel Blood #22021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  7. 7
    Last Seen AliveD.I. Isabel Blood #32022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  8. 8
    Murder in MerrywellViolet Brewster #12023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  9. 9
    Murder at the Book FestivalViolet Brewster #22024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  10. 10
    Murder at Maple GrangeViolet Brewster #32024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  11. 11
    Murder on Bluebell HillViolet Brewster #42025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025
  12. 12
    Murder at the Christmas MarketViolet Brewster #52025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025
  13. 13
    Murder at Clover FarmViolet Brewster #62026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026
  14. 14
    Murder at the Village FestivalViolet Brewster #72027 · confirmed 1/4
    2027

Jane Bettany 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.

Violet Brewster in order

7 books
  1. 1. Murder in Merrywell
  2. 2. Murder at the Book Festival
  3. 3. Murder at Maple Grange
  4. 4. Murder on Bluebell Hill
  5. 5. Murder at the Christmas Market
  6. 6. Murder at Clover Farm
  7. 7. Murder at the Village Festival

D.I. Isabel Blood in order

3 books
  1. 1. In Cold Blood
  2. 2. Without a Trace
  3. 3. Last Seen Alive

Standalone books

4 books

4 Jane Bettany titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Jane Bettany books in order?

You only need to read Jane Bettany books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Jane Bettany

Start with How to Write Short Stories That Sell (2014), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Jane Bettany book?

Murder at Clover Farm (2026) is the newest Jane Bettany book released so far.

Is there a new Jane Bettany book coming?

Yes. Murder at the Village Festival (2027) is the next Jane Bettany book announced in the catalogue. A publication year announced this far ahead moves, so it is worth rechecking: every announced title dated after 2026 sits on the upcoming book releases page.

Jane Bettany at a glance

Still publishing
Jane Bettany is still publishing. Murder at the Village Festival is announced for 2027.
Release pace
Jane Bettany books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
384 pages across the 1 of 14 books with a recorded length, a median of 384 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Jane Bettany books, 9 of 14, were published in the 2020s.

What the Jane Bettany books are about

1 of the 14 Jane Bettany books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • English literature 1 of 1 books