Ellie Haskell Books in Order
Dorothy Cannell has written 13 books featuring Ellie Haskell, published between 1984 and 2009. The first book is The Thin Woman (1984) and the newest is She Shoots to Conquer (2009). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 13
- Published
- 1984–2009
- Confirmed
- 13 of 13 titles
- Pages on record
- 3,444 in 12 of 13 books
- Reading time
- 57–86 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,444 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 12 of 13 titles with a page count on record.
Ellie Haskell is a Dorothy Cannell character who appears in 13 books between 1984 and 2009. The Thin Woman (1984) comes first and She Shoots to Conquer (2009) is the last listed title. Subject headings name Ellie Haskell and Bentley Haskell as fictitious characters and list women interior decorators, women sleuths, traditional mysteries and England. Cannell's series is the Ellie Haskell Mystery, and the listing includes Mum's the Word (1990) and Bridesmaids Revisited (2000).
How many Ellie Haskell books are there?
Ellie Haskell appears in 13 books, released between 1984 and 2009.
Ellie Haskell Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 13 Ellie Haskell 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.
- 119843043/4
- 219883453/4
- 319902633/4
- 419923043/4
- 519942753/4
- 61995–3/4
- 719982883/4
- 819992783/4
- 920002563/4
- 1020022563/4
- 1120072613/4
- 1220083203/4
- 1320092943/4
Do you have to read Ellie Haskell books in order?
You should read the Ellie Haskell books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Ellie Haskell book also stands alone.
Where to start with Ellie Haskell
Start with The Thin Woman (1984), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Ellie Haskell book?
She Shoots to Conquer (2009) is the newest Ellie Haskell book released so far.
Is there a new Ellie Haskell book coming?
No next Ellie Haskell book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Ellie Haskell at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Ellie Haskell title on record dates from 2009, 17 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Ellie Haskell books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 3,444 pages across the 12 of 13 books with a recorded length, a median of 283 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Ellie Haskell books, 6 of 13, were published in the 1990s.
What the Ellie Haskell books are about
All 13 Ellie Haskell books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: england is tagged on 8 of 13. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- England 8 of 13 books
- Haskell, ellie (fictitious character) 8 of 13 books
- Women interior decorators 8 of 13 books
- Haskell, bentley (fictitious character) 6 of 13 books
- Mystery & detective, traditional 5 of 13 books
- Mystery & detective, women sleuths 4 of 13 books
- Interior decorators 2 of 13 books
- Mystery & detective 2 of 13 books
- Women interior decorators in fiction 2 of 13 books
More books by Dorothy Cannell
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Dorothy Cannell books in order 23 books










