Margaret Loudon Books in Order
Margaret Loudon has written 7 books, published between 2012 and 2023. The first book is Murder Unmentionable (2012) and the newest is A Deadly Dedication (2023). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 7
- Published
- 2012–2023
- Pages on record
- 625 in 2 of 7 books
Margaret Loudon writes cosy mysteries in two series. A Sweet Nothings Lingerie Mystery came first, with Murder Unmentionable (2012), Laced with Poison (2013) and A Fatal Slip (2014); the Open Book Mysteries followed, running from Murder in the Margins (2020) through A Fatal Footnote (2021) and Peril on the Page (2022) to A Deadly Dedication (2023). Seven titles are catalogued in all.
How many Margaret Loudon books are there?
Margaret Loudon has 7 books, released between 2012 and 2023. They include 2 separate series.
Margaret Loudon Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 7 Margaret Loudon 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.
- 12012–1/4
- 22013–1/4
- 32014–1/4
- 420203201/4
- 520213051/4
- 62022–1/4
- 72023–1/4
Margaret Loudon 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.
Open Book Mysteries in order
4 booksA Sweet Nothings Lingerie Mystery in order
3 booksDo you have to read Margaret Loudon books in order?
You only need to read Margaret Loudon 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 Margaret Loudon
Start with Murder Unmentionable (2012), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Margaret Loudon book?
A Deadly Dedication (2023) is the newest Margaret Loudon book released so far.
Is there a new Margaret Loudon book coming?
No next Margaret Loudon book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Margaret Loudon at a glance
- Paused
- No new Margaret Loudon title has appeared for 3 years. The last was published in 2023.
- Release pace
- Margaret Loudon books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 625 pages across the 2 of 7 books with a recorded length, a median of 312 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Margaret Loudon books, 4 of 7, were published in the 2020s.
What the Margaret Loudon books are about
2 of the 7 Margaret Loudon books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: english literature is tagged on 2 of 2. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- English literature 2 of 2 books