Books by the Bay Mysteries Books in Order
Books by the Bay Mysteries by Ellery Adams contains 8 books, published between 2010 and 2017. The first book is A Killer Plot (2010) and the newest is Killer Characters (2017). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 8
- Published
- 2010–2017
- Confirmed
- 8 of 8 titles
- Pages on record
- 899 in 3 of 8 books
Books by the Bay Mysteries is Ellery Adams's catalogue entry for the Books By The Bay Mystery series, published from 2010 to 2017. Recorded subjects include women sleuths, authors and authorship, North Carolina, murder, burglary and cliches. A Killer Plot (2010) is the first title. A Deadly Cliché and The Last Word followed in 2011, then Written in Stone (2012), Poisoned Prose (2013), Lethal Letters (2014) and Writing All Wrongs (2015). Killer Characters (2017) is the last listed book, and the series is likely complete.
How many Books by the Bay Mysteries books are there?
Books by the Bay Mysteries has 8 books, released between 2010 and 2017.
Books by the Bay Mysteries Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 8 Books by the Bay Mysteries 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.
- 12010–4/4
- 22011–4/4
- 32011–4/4
- 42012–4/4
- 52013–4/4
- 620143044/4
- 720153044/4
- 820172914/4
Do you have to read Books by the Bay Mysteries books in order?
You should read the Books by the Bay Mysteries books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Books by the Bay Mysteries book also stands alone.
Where to start with Books by the Bay Mysteries
Start with A Killer Plot (2010), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Books by the Bay Mysteries book?
Killer Characters (2017) is the newest Books by the Bay Mysteries book released so far.
Is there a new Books by the Bay Mysteries book coming?
No next Books by the Bay Mysteries book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Books by the Bay Mysteries at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Books by the Bay Mysteries title on record dates from 2017, 9 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Books by the Bay Mysteries books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 899 pages across the 3 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 304 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Books by the Bay Mysteries books, 8 of 8, were published in the 2010s.
- Corroboration
- 8 of the 8 titles appear in all four independent book listings.
What the Books by the Bay Mysteries books are about
All 8 Books by the Bay Mysteries books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: investigation is tagged on 6 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Investigation 6 of 8 books
- Murder 6 of 8 books
- Mystery & detective 6 of 8 books
- Authors 4 of 8 books
- Crime 3 of 8 books
- Mystery & detective, women sleuths 2 of 8 books
- North Carolina 2 of 8 books
More books by Ellery Adams
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
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