Hope Street Church Mysteries Books in Order
Hope Street Church Mysteries by Ellery Adams contains 9 books, published between 2009 and 2025. The first book is The Path of the Crooked / Stirring Up Strife (2009) and the newest is Dying to Sell (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 9
- Published
- 2009–2025
- Confirmed
- 9 of 9 titles
Hope Street Church Mysteries is the Ellery Adams series whose subject headings pair murder and crime investigation with church group work in Virginia. Nine books run from The Path of the Crooked (2009), also listed as Stirring Up Strife, to Dying to Sell (2025). Several early entries carry two titles apiece, among them The Way of the Wicked and Path of the Wicked. Adams is credited alone on all nine, and the series continues.
How many Hope Street Church Mysteries books are there?
Hope Street Church Mysteries has 9 books, released between 2009 and 2025.
Hope Street Church Mysteries Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 9 Hope Street Church Mysteries 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.
- 12009–4/4
- 22010–4/4
- 32010–4/4
- 42014–3/4
- 52016–4/4
- 62020–4/4
- 72023–4/4
- 82024–4/4
- 92025–4/4
Do you have to read Hope Street Church Mysteries books in order?
You should read the Hope Street Church Mysteries books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Hope Street Church Mysteries book also stands alone.
Where to start with Hope Street Church Mysteries
Start with The Path of the Crooked / Stirring Up Strife (2009), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Hope Street Church Mysteries book?
Dying to Sell (2025) is the newest Hope Street Church Mysteries book released so far.
Is there a new Hope Street Church Mysteries book coming?
No next Hope Street Church 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.
Hope Street Church Mysteries at a glance
- Still running
- Hope Street Church Mysteries is still running, with a title published as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Hope Street Church Mysteries books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Busiest decade
- Most Hope Street Church Mysteries books, 4 of 9, were published in the 2020s.
- Corroboration
- 8 of the 9 titles appear in all four independent book listings, and every one of them in at least three.
What the Hope Street Church Mysteries books are about
1 of the 9 Hope Street Church Mysteries books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Church group work 1 of 1 books
- Crime 1 of 1 books
- Murder 1 of 1 books
- Mystery & detective 1 of 1 books
- Virginia 1 of 1 books
More books by Ellery Adams
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
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