Amory Ames Books in Order

Amory Ames by Ashley Weaver contains 8 books, published between 2014 and 2020. The first book is Murder at the Brightwell (2014) and the newest is A Deception at Thornecrest (2020). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
8
Published
2014–2020
Confirmed
8 of 8 titles
Pages on record
1,624 in 5 of 8 books
Reading time
27–41 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,624 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 5 of 8 titles with a page count on record.

Amory Ames is a historical mystery series by Ashley Weaver, following a married woman who investigates murders in England and abroad. Eight books are catalogued, from Murder at the Brightwell (2014) to A Deception at Thornecrest (2020), with Death Wears a Mask (2015), A Most Novel Revenge (2016), The Essence of Malice (2017), Intrigue in Capri (2017), An Act of Villainy (2018) and A Dangerous Engagement (2019) between them.

How many Amory Ames books are there?

Amory Ames has 8 books, released between 2014 and 2020.

Amory Ames Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 8 Amory Ames 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
    Murder at the Brightwell2014 · 352 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2014352
  2. 2
    Death Wears a Mask2015 · 336 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015336
  3. 3
    A Most Novel Revenge2016 · 336 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2016336
  4. 4
    The Essence of Malice2017 · 291 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2017291
  5. 5
    Intrigue in Capri2017 · confirmed 3/4
    2017
  6. 6
    An Act of Villainy2018 · 309 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018309
  7. 7
    A Dangerous Engagement2019 · confirmed 3/4
    2019
  8. 8
    A Deception at Thornecrest2020 · confirmed 3/4
    2020

Is there a chronological order for Amory Ames?

No separate chronological order is on record for Amory Ames, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.

Do you have to read Amory Ames books in order?

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

Where to start with Amory Ames

Start with Murder at the Brightwell (2014), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Amory Ames book?

A Deception at Thornecrest (2020) is the newest Amory Ames book released so far.

Is there a new Amory Ames book coming?

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

Amory Ames at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Amory Ames title on record dates from 2020, 6 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Amory Ames books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
1,624 pages across the 5 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 336 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Amory Ames books, 7 of 8, were published in the 2010s.

What the Amory Ames books are about

6 of the 8 Amory Ames 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 5 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Ashley Weaver

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

Characters in the Amory Ames books

The character linked below has its own reading-order page.