Josi S. Kilpack Books in Order
Josi S. Kilpack has written 45 books, published between 2000 and 2023. The first book is Earning Eternity (2000) and the newest is A Lady's Wager (2023). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 45
- Published
- 2000–2023
- Pages on record
- 9,722 in 31 of 45 books
- Reading time
- 162–243 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 9,722 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 31 of 45 titles with a page count on record.
Josi S. Kilpack, born May 26, 1974, is an American novelist whose work includes a 13-book culinary mystery series. Kilpack has won a Whitney Award from LDStorymakers, a guild for authors who belong to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and a Best of State award for fiction in Utah. The catalogue lists 45 books from Earning Eternity (2000) to A Lady's Wager (2023), with titles such as English Trifle (2009) and Lemon Tart (2009). Series include A Proper Romance and the Mayfield Family. Subjects include cooks, murder investigation, Sadie Hoffmiller, Mormons, single mothers, weddings and Regency romance.
How many Josi S. Kilpack books are there?
Josi S. Kilpack has 45 books, released between 2000 and 2023. They include 3 series and 12 titles listed outside any series.
Josi S. Kilpack Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 45 Josi S. Kilpack 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.
- 1Earning Eternity2000 · 305 pages · confirmed 2/420003052/4
- 2Surrounded By Strangers2003 · 242 pages · confirmed 2/420032422/4
- 3Tempest Tossed2004 · 292 pages · confirmed 2/420042922/4
- 4To Have or to Hold2004 · 330 pages · confirmed 2/420043302/4
- 5Star Struck / I Am Delilah2004 · confirmed 2/42004–2/4
- 6Unsung Lullaby2006 · 279 pages · confirmed 2/420062792/4
- 7Sheep's Clothing2007 · 320 pages · confirmed 2/420073202/4
- 8Her Good Name2008 · 342 pages · confirmed 2/420083422/4
- 920093612/4
- 102009–2/4
- 1120103612/4
- 122010–2/4
- 1320113772/4
- 142011–2/4
- 15Christmas Spirit2012 · confirmed 2/42012–2/4
- 162012–2/4
- 1720123882/4
- 182012–2/4
- 1920132122/4
- 2020133532/4
- 2120133462/4
- 2220141582/4
- 2320141782/4
- 2520142882/4
- 2620153242/4
- 2720153182/4
- 282016–2/4
- 2920163262/4
- 30Forever and Forever2016 · confirmed 2/42016–2/4
- 3120173522/4
- 3220173172/4
- 3320173222/4
- 3420183222/4
- 3520183422/4
- 3620193522/4
- 372019–2/4
- 3820193202/4
- 39A Christmas Waltz2020 · confirmed 2/42020–2/4
- 4020203202/4
- 4120213202/4
- 422021–2/4
- 432022–2/4
- 44The Valet's Secret2022 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/420222882/4
- 452023–2/4
Josi S. Kilpack series and characters in order
The character linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Culinary Mysteries books in order 14 books
Josi S. Kilpack 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.
Culinary Mysteries books in order
13 books by Josi S. Kilpack- 1. Lemon Tart
- 2. English Trifle
- 3. Devil's Food Cake
- 4. Key Lime Pie
- 5. Blackberry Crumble
- 6. Pumpkin Roll
- 7. Banana Split
- 8. Tres Leches Cupcakes
- 9. Baked Alaska
- 10. Rocky Road
- 11. Fortune Cookie
- 12. Wedding Cake
- and 1 more in the table above
A Proper Romance in order
7 booksMayfield Family in order
4 booksNewport Ladies Book Club in order
3 books- 1. Daisy
- 5. Shannon's Hope
- 9. Tying the Knot
Timeless Regency Collection
3 books3 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Culinary Mysteries Non-Fiction
1 book1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Saddles & Scoundrels in order
1 bookTimeless Georgian Collection
1 book1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Standalone books
12 books12 Josi S. Kilpack titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Josi S. Kilpack books in order?
You only need to read Josi S. Kilpack books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Josi S. Kilpack
Start with Lemon Tart (2009), the first Culinary Mysteries book. The earliest catalogued title overall is Earning Eternity (2000).
What is the newest Josi S. Kilpack book?
A Lady's Wager (2023) is the newest Josi S. Kilpack book released so far.
Is there a new Josi S. Kilpack book coming?
No next Josi S. Kilpack book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Josi S. Kilpack at a glance
- Paused
- No new Josi S. Kilpack title has appeared for 3 years. The last was published in 2023.
- Release pace
- Josi S. Kilpack books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 9,722 pages across the 31 of 45 books with a recorded length, a median of 322 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Josi S. Kilpack books, 28 of 45, were published in the 2010s.
What the Josi S. Kilpack books are about
38 of the 45 Josi S. Kilpack books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: cooks is tagged on 10 of 38. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Cooks 10 of 38 books
- Investigation 7 of 38 books
- Murder 6 of 38 books
- Romance 6 of 38 books
- Sadie Hoffmiller (Fictitious character) 6 of 38 books
- Man-woman relationships 4 of 38 books
- Mormons 3 of 38 books
- Regency romance 3 of 38 books
- Single mothers 3 of 38 books
- Weddings 3 of 38 books
- Anthology 2 of 38 books
- Biography 2 of 38 books























