Menna van Praag Books in Order

Menna van Praag has written 15 books, published between 2008 and 2025. The first book is Men, Money and Chocolate (2008) and the newest is A Pinch of Salt & a Drop of Poison (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
15
Published
2008–2025
Pages on record
2,249 in 7 of 15 books

Menna van Praag is an English novelist who also teaches writing, and magical realism is the term recorded for her novels. Fantasy, magic, the paranormal and the lives of women in England run through the subjects listed for the work. The 15 catalogued books begin with Men, Money and Chocolate (2008) and include The Dress Shop of Dreams (2014), The House at the End of Hope Street (2013) and The Sisters Grimm (2020). Biscuit Tin Murders is the recorded series, and A Pinch of Salt & a Drop of Poison (2025) is the newest title.

How many Menna van Praag books are there?

Menna van Praag has 15 books, released between 2008 and 2025. They include 2 series and 7 titles listed outside any series.

Menna van Praag Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 15 Menna van Praag 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. 1
    Men, Money and Chocolate2008 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008256
  2. 2
    Happier Than She's Ever Been2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011
  3. 3
    The House at the End of Hope Street2013 · 280 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013280
  4. 4
    The Dress Shop of Dreams2014 · 326 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014326
  5. 5
    The Witches of Cambridge2016 · 306 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016306
  6. 6
    The Lost Art of Letter Writing2017 · 313 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017313
  7. 7
    The Patron Saint of Lost Souls2018 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018320
  8. 8
    The Sisters GrimmSisters Grimm #12020 · 448 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020448
  9. 9
    Night of Demons and SaintsSisters Grimm #22022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  10. 10
    A Fatal Fall at King's CollegeBiscuit Tin Murders #12024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  11. 11
    A Body in the GraveyardBiscuit Tin Murders #22024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  12. 12
    Death of a BusinessmanBiscuit Tin Murders #32024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  13. 13
    The Rainbow RobberiesBiscuit Tin Murders #42024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  14. 14
    A Cold Case at ChristmasBiscuit Tin Murders #52024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  15. 15
    A Pinch of Salt & a Drop of PoisonBiscuit Tin Murders #62025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025

Menna van Praag 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.

Biscuit Tin Murders in order

6 books
  1. 1. A Fatal Fall at King's College
  2. 2. A Body in the Graveyard
  3. 3. Death of a Businessman
  4. 4. The Rainbow Robberies
  5. 5. A Cold Case at Christmas
  6. 6. A Pinch of Salt & a Drop of Poison

Sisters Grimm in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Sisters Grimm
  2. 2. Night of Demons and Saints

Standalone books

7 books

7 Menna van Praag titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Menna van Praag books in order?

You only need to read Menna van Praag 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 Menna van Praag

Start with Men, Money and Chocolate (2008), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Menna van Praag book?

A Pinch of Salt & a Drop of Poison (2025) is the newest Menna van Praag book released so far.

Is there a new Menna van Praag book coming?

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

Menna van Praag at a glance

Still publishing
Menna van Praag published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Menna van Praag books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
2,249 pages across the 7 of 15 books with a recorded length, a median of 313 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Menna van Praag books, 8 of 15, were published in the 2020s.

What the Menna van Praag books are about

7 of the 15 Menna van Praag books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: women's fiction is tagged on 3 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.