Sharon Pape Books in Order

Sharon Pape has written 15 books, published between 1983 and 2020. The first book is Ghostfire (1983) and the newest is This Magick Marmot (2020). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
15
Published
1983–2020
Pages on record
1,805 in 7 of 15 books

Sharon Pape has 15 catalogued books from 1983 to 2020, including three mystery series: An Abracadabra Mystery, A Portrait of Crime Mystery and A Crystal Shop Mystery. Recorded subjects include ghost stories, women private investigators and police procedure. Sketch Me If You Can (2010), To Sketch a Thief (2011), Sketch a Falling Star (2012) and Sketcher in the Rye (2013) are among the titles, along with Alibis and Amethysts (2013). Ghostfire (1983) is the earliest, and This Magick Marmot (2020) the latest.

How many Sharon Pape books are there?

Sharon Pape has 15 books, released between 1983 and 2020. They include 3 series and 5 titles listed outside any series.

Sharon Pape Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 15 Sharon Pape 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
    Ghostfire1983 · confirmed 1/4
    1983
  2. 2
    The Godchildren1986 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1986256
  3. 3
    The Portal1994 · 250 pages · confirmed 1/4
    1994250
  4. 4
    Sketch Me If You CanA Portrait of Crime Mystery #12010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010
  5. 5
    To Sketch a ThiefA Portrait of Crime Mystery #22011 · 293 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011293
  6. 6
    Sketch a Falling StarA Portrait of Crime Mystery #32012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012
  7. 7
    Alibis and AmethystsA Crystal Shop Mystery #12013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  8. 8
    Sketcher in the RyeA Portrait of Crime Mystery #42013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  9. 9
    For Everything A Season2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014
  10. 10
    T'is the Season2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  11. 11
    Magick & MayhemAn Abracadabra Mystery #12017 · 258 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017258
  12. 12
    That Olde White MagickAn Abracadabra Mystery #22017 · 242 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017242
  13. 13
    Magick Run AmokAn Abracadabra Mystery #32018 · 262 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018262
  14. 14
    Magickal Mystery LoreAn Abracadabra Mystery #42019 · 244 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019244
  15. 15
    This Magick MarmotAn Abracadabra Mystery #52020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020

Sharon Pape 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.

An Abracadabra Mystery in order

5 books
  1. 1. Magick & Mayhem
  2. 2. That Olde White Magick
  3. 3. Magick Run Amok
  4. 4. Magickal Mystery Lore
  5. 5. This Magick Marmot

A Portrait of Crime Mystery in order

4 books
  1. 1. Sketch Me If You Can
  2. 2. To Sketch a Thief
  3. 3. Sketch a Falling Star
  4. 4. Sketcher in the Rye

A Crystal Shop Mystery in order

1 book
  1. 1. Alibis and Amethysts

Standalone books

5 books

5 Sharon Pape titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Sharon Pape books in order?

You only need to read Sharon Pape 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 Sharon Pape

Start with Ghostfire (1983), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Sharon Pape book?

This Magick Marmot (2020) is the newest Sharon Pape book released so far.

Is there a new Sharon Pape book coming?

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

Sharon Pape at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Sharon Pape title on record dates from 2020, 6 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Sharon Pape books have appeared about one every 3 years on average.
Length
1,805 pages across the 7 of 15 books with a recorded length, a median of 256 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Sharon Pape books, 11 of 15, were published in the 2010s.

What the Sharon Pape books are about

7 of the 15 Sharon Pape books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: ghosts is tagged on 2 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.