Maggy Thorsen Books in Order

Sandra Balzo has written 17 Maggy Thorsen books, published between 2004 and 2024. The first book is Uncommon Grounds (2004) and the newest is Brew Unto Others (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
17
Published
2004–2024
Pages on record
1,766 in 8 of 17 books

Maggy Thorsen is a fictional sleuth in Sandra Balzo's Maggy Thorsen Mystery series. The subjects place the books in Wisconsin and record coffeehouses, businesswomen and trade shows. Uncommon Grounds (2004) is the first of 17 books, and Brew Unto Others (2024) is the most recent. Grounds for Murder (2007), Bean There, Done That (2008), Triple Shot (2011) and Murder on the Orient Espresso (2013) are other entries.

How many Maggy Thorsen books are there?

Maggy Thorsen has 17 books, released between 2004 and 2024.

Maggy Thorsen Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 17 Maggy Thorsen 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
    Uncommon GroundsMaggy Thorsen Mystery #12004 · 245 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004245
  2. 2
    Grounds for MurderMaggy Thorsen Mystery #22007 · 252 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007252
  3. 3
    Bean There, Done ThatMaggy Thorsen Mystery #32008 · 251 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008251
  4. 4
    Brewed, Crude and TattooedMaggy Thorsen Mystery #42009 · 251 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2009251
  5. 5
    From the Grounds UpMaggy Thorsen Mystery #52010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010
  6. 6
    A Cup of JoMaggy Thorsen Mystery #62010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010
  7. 7
    Triple ShotMaggy Thorsen Mystery #72011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011
  8. 8
    Murder on the Orient EspressoMaggy Thorsen Mystery #82013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013
  9. 9
    To the Last DropMaggy Thorsen Mystery #92016 · 184 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016184
  10. 10
    Importance of Being UrnestMaggy Thorsen Mystery #102017 · 183 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017183
  11. 11
    Murder a la MochaMaggy Thorsen Mystery #112019 · 192 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2019192
  12. 12
    Death of a Bean CounterMaggy Thorsen Mystery #122020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020
  13. 13
    Flat WhiteMaggy Thorsen Mystery #132021 · 208 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2021208
  14. 14
    The Big SteepMaggy Thorsen Mystery #142022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022
  15. 15
    French RoastMaggy Thorsen Mystery #152022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022
  16. 16
    Any Pot in a StormMaggy Thorsen Mystery #162023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023
  17. 17
    Brew Unto OthersMaggy Thorsen Mystery #172024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024

Do you have to read Maggy Thorsen books in order?

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

Where to start with Maggy Thorsen

Start with Uncommon Grounds (2004), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Maggy Thorsen book?

Brew Unto Others (2024) is the newest Maggy Thorsen book released so far.

Is there a new Maggy Thorsen book coming?

No next Maggy Thorsen book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Maggy Thorsen at a glance

Still running
Maggy Thorsen is still running, with a title published as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Maggy Thorsen books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
1,766 pages across the 8 of 17 books with a recorded length, a median of 226 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Maggy Thorsen books, 7 of 17, were published in the 2010s.

What the Maggy Thorsen books are about

12 of the 17 Maggy Thorsen books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: mystery & detective is tagged on 6 of 12. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Sandra Balzo

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