Josiah Reynolds Books in Order

Abigail Keam has written 23 Josiah Reynolds books, published between 2010 and 2026. The first book is Death by a HoneyBee (2010) and the newest is Death By Mail (2026). One more title is announced: Death By Folly (2027). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
23 + 1 announced
Published
2010–2026
Pages on record
2,395 in 10 of 24 books

Josiah Reynolds is the title figure of Abigail Keam's Josiah Reynolds Mysteries, a series in which murder, investigation and beekeeping are the subjects. The titles follow a Death by pattern, beginning with Death by a HoneyBee (2010) and continuing through Death by Bourbon, Death by Derby and Death by Design. The run has reached 24 books with Death By Mail (2026). Death By Folly is scheduled for 2027.

How many Josiah Reynolds books are there?

Josiah Reynolds has 23 published books, released between 2010 and 2026. One more, Death By Folly (2027), is announced.

Josiah Reynolds Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 24 Josiah Reynolds 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
    Death by a HoneyBeeJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #12010 · 223 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2010223
  2. 2
    Death by DrowningJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #22011 · 268 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011268
  3. 3
    Death by BridleJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #32012 · 254 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012254
  4. 4
    Death by BourbonJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #42012 · 196 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012196
  5. 5
    Death by LottoJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #52013 · 172 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013172
  6. 6
    Death by ChocolateJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #62013 · 284 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013284
  7. 7
    Death by HauntingJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #72014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014
  8. 8
    Death by DerbyJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #82015 · 238 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015238
  9. 9
    Death by DesignJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #92016 · 306 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016306
  10. 10
    Death by MaliceJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #102017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017
  11. 11
    Death by DramaJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #112018 · 228 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018228
  12. 12
    Death by StalkingJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #122019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019
  13. 13
    Death by DeceitJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #132019 · 226 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2019226
  14. 14
    Death by MagicJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #142020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020
  15. 15
    Death by ShockJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #152021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021
  16. 16
    Death By ChanceJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #162021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021
  17. 17
    Death By PoisonJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #172022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022
  18. 18
    Death By GreedJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #182023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023
  19. 19
    Death By TheftJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #192023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023
  20. 20
    Death By BetrayalJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #202024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024
  21. 21
    Death By TraumaJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #212025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025
  22. 22
    Death By MistakeJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #222025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025
  23. 23
    Death By MailJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #232026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026
  24. 24
    Death By FollyJosiah Reynolds Mysteries #242027 · confirmed 2/4
    2027

Do you have to read Josiah Reynolds books in order?

You should read the Josiah Reynolds books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Josiah Reynolds book also stands alone.

Where to start with Josiah Reynolds

Start with Death by a HoneyBee (2010), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Josiah Reynolds book?

Death By Mail (2026) is the newest Josiah Reynolds book released so far.

Is there a new Josiah Reynolds book coming?

Yes. Death By Folly (2027) is the next Josiah Reynolds book announced in the catalogue. A publication year announced this far ahead moves, so it is worth rechecking: every announced title dated after 2026 sits on the upcoming book releases page.

Josiah Reynolds at a glance

Still running
Josiah Reynolds is still running. Death By Folly is announced for 2027.
Release pace
Josiah Reynolds books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
2,395 pages across the 10 of 24 books with a recorded length, a median of 233 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Josiah Reynolds books, 13 of 24, were published in the 2010s.

What the Josiah Reynolds books are about

2 of the 24 Josiah Reynolds 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 2 of 2. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Abigail Keam

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.