Kaye George / Janet Cantrell Books in Order
Kaye George / Janet Cantrell has written 20 books, published between 2009 and 2022. The first book is Handbaskets, Drawers and a Killer Cold (2009) and the newest is Death in the New Land (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 20
- Published
- 2009–2022
- Pages on record
- 1,580 in 6 of 20 books
Kaye George also publishes as Janet Cantrell, and the combined catalogue holds 20 mysteries from 2009 to 2022. The series are Detective Duckworthy, PI, People of the Wind Mystery, A Fat Cat Mystery, Vintage Sweets Mysteries and Cressa Carraway Musical Mysteries. Handbaskets, Drawers and a Killer Cold (2009) is the first title, and Choke, Broke and Smoke followed in 2011 and 2012. Subjects name Imogene Duckworthy, cats, bakers and desserts. Death in the New Land (2022) is the newest.
How many Kaye George / Janet Cantrell books are there?
Kaye George / Janet Cantrell has 20 books, released between 2009 and 2022. They include 5 series and 6 titles listed outside any series.
Kaye George / Janet Cantrell Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 20 Kaye George / Janet Cantrell 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.
- 1Handbaskets, Drawers and a Killer Cold2009 · confirmed 1/42009–1/4
- 220113121/4
- 3The Bavarian Krisp Caper2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 4Twelve Drummers Drumming2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 5Shipwreck2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 620122721/4
- 720122821/4
- 82013–1/4
- 920132221/4
- 10A Fine Kettle of Fish2013 · confirmed 1/42013–1/4
- 1120142991/4
- 122015–1/4
- 132016–1/4
- 142016–1/4
- 152016–1/4
- 16Grist for the Mill2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 1720201931/4
- 182020–1/4
- 192021–1/4
- 202022–1/4
Kaye George / Janet Cantrell 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.
Detective Duckworthy, PI in order
3 booksPeople of the Wind Mystery in order
3 booksA Fat Cat Mystery in order
3 booksVintage Sweets Mysteries in order
3 booksCressa Carraway Musical Mysteries in order
2 booksStandalone books
6 books6 Kaye George / Janet Cantrell titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Kaye George / Janet Cantrell books in order?
You only need to read Kaye George / Janet Cantrell books in order within each series: the books listed here span 5 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Kaye George / Janet Cantrell
Start with Handbaskets, Drawers and a Killer Cold (2009), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Kaye George / Janet Cantrell book?
Death in the New Land (2022) is the newest Kaye George / Janet Cantrell book released so far.
Is there a new Kaye George / Janet Cantrell book coming?
No next Kaye George / Janet Cantrell book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Kaye George / Janet Cantrell at a glance
- Paused
- No new Kaye George / Janet Cantrell title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
- Release pace
- Kaye George / Janet Cantrell books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 1,580 pages across the 6 of 20 books with a recorded length, a median of 277 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Kaye George / Janet Cantrell books, 15 of 20, were published in the 2010s.
What the Kaye George / Janet Cantrell books are about
8 of the 20 Kaye George / Janet Cantrell books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: murder is tagged on 4 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Murder 4 of 8 books
- Mystery & detective 4 of 8 books
- Series:Imogene-Duckworthy-Mystery 3 of 8 books
- Historical fiction 2 of 8 books
- Series:People-of-the-Wind 2 of 8 books