The Violet Carlyle Mysteries Books in Order
The Violet Carlyle Mysteries by Beth Byers contains 52 books, published between 2018 and 2026: 51 in the Violet Carlyle Mysteries series and 1 related title. The first book is Murder & The Heir (2018) and the newest main-line book is Threatened With Murder (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
Also searched as Violet Carlyle Mysteries.
- Books
- 52
- Published
- 2018–2026
- Pages on record
- 2,112 in 12 of 52 books
Violet Carlyle is the recurring lead in Beth Byers's mystery series. The run holds 52 books published between 2018 and 2026, opening with Murder & The Heir (2018) and reaching Threatened With Murder (2026). Titles follow a pattern - A Friendly Little Murder, A Jazzy Little Murder, A Jolly Little Murder, A Merry Little Murder - and the Ginger Gold Mysteries sit beside the main line. Books run a median of 176 pages, and the 2020s are the peak decade.
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How many The Violet Carlyle Mysteries books are there?
The Violet Carlyle Mysteries has 52 books, released between 2018 and 2026. 51 of them belong to the Violet Carlyle Mysteries series, and 1 related title sit outside it: other titles.
The Violet Carlyle Mysteries Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 52 The Violet Carlyle 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 November 2026.
- 120181702/4
- 22019–2/4
- 320191782/4
- 420191722/4
- 520191922/4
- 620191842/4
- 72019–2/4
- 820191622/4
- 920191502/4
- 1020191762/4
- 1120191642/4
- 1220191942/4
- 1320191762/4
- 1420191942/4
- 152019–2/4
- 162019–2/4
- 172019–2/4
- 182020–2/4
- 192020–2/4
- 202020–2/4
- 212020–2/4
- 222020–2/4
- 232020–2/4
- 242020–2/4
- 252020–2/4
- 262020–2/4
- 272020–2/4
- 282020–2/4
- 292021–2/4
- 302021–2/4
- 312021–2/4
- 322021–2/4
- 332021–2/4
- 342021–2/4
- 352022–2/4
- 362022–2/4
- 372022–2/4
- 382022–2/4
- 392022–2/4
- 402023–2/4
- 412023–2/4
- 422023–2/4
- 432023–2/4
- 442023–2/4
- 452024–2/4
- 462025–2/4
- 472025–2/4
- 482026–2/4
- 492026–2/4
- 502026–2/4
- 512026–2/4
- 522026–2/4
Do you have to read The Violet Carlyle Mysteries books in order?
You should read the Violet Carlyle Mysteries series in publication order, the order of the numbered table above; the 1 related title (other titles) sit outside that sequence. The catalogue does not record whether each The Violet Carlyle Mysteries book also stands alone.
Where to start with The Violet Carlyle Mysteries
Start with Murder & The Heir (2018), the earliest published book in the Violet Carlyle Mysteries series.
What is the newest The Violet Carlyle Mysteries book?
Threatened With Murder (2026) is the newest book in the Violet Carlyle Mysteries series.
Is there a new The Violet Carlyle Mysteries book coming?
No next The Violet Carlyle 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.
The Violet Carlyle Mysteries at a glance
- Still running
- The Violet Carlyle Mysteries is still running, with a main-line title published as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- The Violet Carlyle Mysteries books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 2,112 pages across the 12 of 52 books with a recorded length, a median of 176 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most The Violet Carlyle Mysteries books, 35 of 52, were published in the 2020s.
When The Violet Carlyle Mysteries books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when The Violet Carlyle Mysteries titles appeared. 2020s was the most productive decade with 35 titles.
52 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
More books by Beth Byers
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Beth Byers books in order 121 books