Lacy Steele Mysteries Books in Order
Lacy Steele Mysteries by Vanessa Gray Bartal contains 17 books, published between 2011 and 2026. The first book is Morning Cup of Murder (2011) and the newest is Puzzling Piece of Murder (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 17
- Published
- 2011–2026
Vanessa Gray Bartal writes the Lacy Steele series, and Lacy Steele is the character listed for the books. The series holds 17 books from Morning Cup of Murder (2011) to Puzzling Piece of Murder (2026). Christmas Steele (2011), Building Blocks of Murder (2012), Class Reunion of Murder (2013), Icy Grip of Murder (2014) and Last Resort of Murder (2016) are among the entries. New books have appeared about every eleven months on average, and the series is ongoing.
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How many Lacy Steele Mysteries books are there?
Lacy Steele Mysteries has 17 books, released between 2011 and 2026.
Lacy Steele Mysteries Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 17 Lacy Steele 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 November 2026.
- 1Morning Cup of Murder2011 · confirmed 2/42011–2/4
- 2Christmas Steele2011 · confirmed 2/42011–2/4
- 3Building Blocks of Murder2012 · confirmed 2/42012–2/4
- 4Family Case of Murder2012 · confirmed 2/42012–2/4
- 5Arch Enemy of Murder2012 · confirmed 2/42012–2/4
- 6Class Reunion of Murder2013 · confirmed 2/42013–2/4
- 7Wedding Day of Murder2013 · confirmed 2/42013–2/4
- 8Icy Grip of Murder2014 · confirmed 2/42014–2/4
- 9Ladies' Circle of Murder2015 · confirmed 2/42015–2/4
- 10Last Resort of Murder2016 · confirmed 2/42016–2/4
- 11Fowl Friend of Murder2017 · confirmed 2/42017–2/4
- 12Temp Job of Murder2019 · confirmed 2/42019–2/4
- 13It's Steele Christmas2019 · confirmed 2/42019–2/4
- 14Old Friend of Murder2020 · confirmed 2/42020–2/4
- 15Stag Party of Murder2021 · confirmed 2/42021–2/4
- 16Honeymoon Cruise of Murder2024 · confirmed 2/42024–2/4
- 17Puzzling Piece of Murder2026 · confirmed 2/42026–2/4
Is there a chronological order for Lacy Steele Mysteries?
No separate chronological order is on record for Lacy Steele Mysteries, 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 Lacy Steele Mysteries books in order?
You should read the Lacy Steele Mysteries books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Lacy Steele Mysteries book also stands alone.
Where to start with Lacy Steele Mysteries
Start with Morning Cup of Murder (2011), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Lacy Steele Mysteries book?
Puzzling Piece of Murder (2026) is the newest Lacy Steele Mysteries book released so far.
Is there a new Lacy Steele Mysteries book coming?
No next Lacy Steele 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.
Lacy Steele Mysteries at a glance
- Still running
- Lacy Steele Mysteries is still running, with a title published as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Lacy Steele Mysteries books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Busiest decade
- Most Lacy Steele Mysteries books, 13 of 17, were published in the 2010s.
When Lacy Steele Mysteries books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Lacy Steele Mysteries titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 13 titles.
17 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.