Tamar Myers Books in Order
Tamar Myers has written 49 books, published between 1993 and 2026. The first book is Too Many Crooks Spoil the Broth (1993) and the newest is Cousins From a Distant Sun (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 49
- Published
- 1993–2026
- Pages on record
- 10,363 in 39 of 49 books
- Reading time
- 173–259 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 10,363 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 39 of 49 titles with a page count on record.
Cozy mystery is Tamar Myers's form, and 49 catalogued books carry her name across three series: Pennsylvania Dutch Mystery, Den of Antiquity and Amanda Brown. Too Many Crooks Spoil the Broth (1993) opens the catalogue and Cousins From a Distant Sun (2026) is the newest entry. The recurring sleuths are Magdalena Yoder and Abigail Timberlake, and the books' subjects take in Mennonites, hotelkeepers, antique dealers, women detectives and cooking.
How many Tamar Myers books are there?
Tamar Myers has 49 books, released between 1993 and 2026. They include 3 series and 4 titles listed outside any series.
Tamar Myers Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 49 Tamar Myers 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.
- 119932552/4
- 219952722/4
- 319962112/4
- 419962562/4
- 519962722/4
- 619972562/4
- 719972662/4
- 819982452/4
- 919982722/4
- 1019982722/4
- 1119992502/4
- 1219993202/4
- 1319992622/4
- 1420002882/4
- 1520002612/4
- 1620012772/4
- 1720012722/4
- 1820022892/4
- 192002–2/4
- 2020033402/4
- 2120032722/4
- 22Angels, Angels Everywhere2004 · 99 pages · confirmed 2/42004992/4
- 2320043562/4
- 2420042562/4
- 2520053252/4
- 2620052592/4
- 27The Dark Side of Heaven2006 · 312 pages · confirmed 2/420063122/4
- 2820063552/4
- 2920062722/4
- 302007–2/4
- 3120082042/4
- 322008–2/4
- 3320093072/4
- 3420093202/4
- 3520092582/4
- 362010–2/4
- 3720112292/4
- 382011–2/4
- 3920122782/4
- 4020132602/4
- 4120142002/4
- 4220162172/4
- 432019–2/4
- 4420212242/4
- 452022–2/4
- 4620232242/4
- 47The Mermaid Mystery2024 · confirmed 2/42024–2/4
- 482025–2/4
- 49Cousins From a Distant Sun2026 · confirmed 2/42026–2/4
Tamar Myers characters in order
Each character linked below has its own reading-order page.
Tamar Myers 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.
Pennsylvania Dutch Mystery in order
25 books- 1. Too Many Crooks Spoil the Broth
- 2. Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Crime
- 3. No Use Dying Over Spilled Milk
- 4. Just Plain Pickled to Death
- 5. Between a Wok and a Hard Place
- 6. Eat, Drink and Be Wary
- 7. Play It Again, Spam
- 8. The Hand That Rocks the Ladle
- 9. The Crepes of Wrath
- 10. Gruel and Unusual Punishment
- 11. Custard's Last Stand
- 12. Thou Shalt Not Grill
- and 13 more in the table above
Den of Antiquity in order
16 books- 1. Larceny and Old Lace
- 2. Gilt by Association
- 3. The Ming and I
- 4. So Faux, So Good
- 5. Baroque and Desperate
- 6. Estate of Mind
- 7. A Penny Urned
- 8. Nightmare in Shining Armor
- 9. Splendor in the Glass
- 10. Tiles and Tribulations
- 11. Statue of Limitations
- 12. Monet Talks
- and 4 more in the table above
Amanda Brown in order
4 booksStandalone books
4 books4 Tamar Myers titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Tamar Myers books in order?
You only need to read Tamar Myers 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 Tamar Myers
Start with the first book of the Tamar Myers series you want to read: Pennsylvania Dutch Mysteries starts with Too Many Crooks Spoil the Broth (1993) and Den of Antiquity Mysteries starts with Larceny and Old Lace (1996). The earliest catalogued title overall is Too Many Crooks Spoil the Broth (1993).
What is the newest Tamar Myers book?
Cousins From a Distant Sun (2026) is the newest Tamar Myers book released so far.
Is there a new Tamar Myers book coming?
No next Tamar Myers book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Tamar Myers at a glance
- Still publishing
- Tamar Myers published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Tamar Myers books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 10,363 pages across the 39 of 49 books with a recorded length, a median of 266 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Tamar Myers books, 22 of 49, were published in the 2000s.
What the Tamar Myers books are about
44 of the 49 Tamar Myers books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: magdalena yoder (fictitious character) is tagged on 17 of 44. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Magdalena Yoder (Fictitious character) 17 of 44 books
- Mystery & detective 17 of 44 books
- Mennonites 15 of 44 books
- Mystery & detective, women sleuths 15 of 44 books
- Antique dealers 13 of 44 books
- Hotelkeepers 12 of 44 books
- Abigail Timberlake (Fictitious character) 11 of 44 books
- Cooking 9 of 44 books
- Timberlake, abigail (fictitious character) 7 of 44 books























