Ruth Baker Books in Order
Ruth Baker has written 28 books, published between 2021 and 2026. The first book is Which Pie Goes with Murder? (2021) and the newest is The Mystery of the Healing Waters (2026). Publication order is the reading order below. 15 of the 28 books listed here are in the Ivy Creek Cozy Mystery series, which has its own page: Ivy Creek Cozy Mystery books in order.
- Books
- 28
- Published
- 2021–2026
Food puns carry the titles in Ruth Baker's cozy mysteries: Which Pie Goes with Murder?, Eat Once, Die Twice and Twinkle, Twinkle, Deadly Sprinkles all appeared in 2021, followed by A Sticky Toffee Catastrophe, Cookie Dough and Bruised Egos, Dough Shall Not Murder, Waffles and Scuffles and Deadly Bites on Winter Nights in 2022. Three series hold the 28 catalogued books, Ivy Creek Cozy Mystery, Whispering Haven Cozy Mystery and A Lady Mildred Ramsay Murder Mystery, and publication reaches The Mystery of the Healing Waters in 2026.
How many Ruth Baker books are there?
Ruth Baker has 28 books, released between 2021 and 2026. They include 3 separate series.
Ruth Baker Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 28 Ruth Baker books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 12021–1/4
- 22021–1/4
- 32021–1/4
- 42022–1/4
- 52022–1/4
- 72022–1/4
- 82022–1/4
- 92022–1/4
- 102023–1/4
- 112023–1/4
- 122023–1/4
- 132023–1/4
- 142024–1/4
- 152024–1/4
- 162024–1/4
- 172024–1/4
- 182024–1/4
- 192024–1/4
- 202024–1/4
- 212025–1/4
- 222025–1/4
- 232025–1/4
- 242025–1/4
- 252025–1/4
- 262026–1/4
- 272026–1/4
- 282026–1/4
Ruth Baker series in order
The series linked below has its own reading-order page.
Ruth Baker 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.
A Lady Mildred Ramsay Murder Mystery in order
7 booksWhispering Haven Cozy Mystery in order
6 booksDo you have to read Ruth Baker books in order?
You only need to read Ruth Baker 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 Ruth Baker
Start with Which Pie Goes with Murder? (2021), the first Ivy Creek Cozy Mystery book. It is also the earliest catalogued title.
What is the newest Ruth Baker book?
The Mystery of the Healing Waters (2026) is the newest Ruth Baker book released so far.
Is there a new Ruth Baker book coming?
No next Ruth Baker book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Ruth Baker at a glance
- Still publishing
- Ruth Baker published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Ruth Baker books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Busiest decade
- Most Ruth Baker books, 28 of 28, were published in the 2020s.