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Ghost Blows a Kiss was the most recently released book by Carolyn Hart, on June 1st, 2021.

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Carolyn Hart Stats: The highest rated book by Carolyn Hart on Book Notification is Ghost on the Case, the 8th novel in the Bailey Ruth series. The second-highest rated book is Sugarplum Dead (Death On Demand #12).

The most read book by Carolyn Hart on Book Notification is Death On Demand, the first novel in the Death On Demand series. The second most read book is Ghost at Work (Bailey Ruth #1).

Below is a complete list of Carolyn Hart books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Carolyn Hart is the Death On Demand Series.

List of Death On Demand Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
7
Death On Demand
1987
2
8
Design For Murder
1988
3
8
Something Wicked
1988
4
8
Honeymoon with Murder
1988
5
8
A Little Class on Murder
1989
6
8
Deadly Valentine
1990
7
7
The Christie Caper
1991
8
8
Southern Ghost
1992
9
7.8
Mint Julep Murder
1995
10
7.3
Yankee Doodle Dead
1998
11
7
White Elephant Dead
1999
12
8.7
Sugarplum Dead
2000
13
7
April Fool Dead
2001
14
7.3
Engaged to Die
2003
15
7.3
Murder Walks the Plank
2004
16
7
Death of the Party
2005
17
8
Dead Days of Summer
2006
18
7
Death Walked In
2008
19
8
Dare to Die
2009
20
Laughed 'Til He Died
2010
21
Dead by Midnight
2011
22
6
Death Comes Silently
2012
23
6
Dead, White, and Blue
2013
24
8
Death at the Door
2014
25
6
Don't Go Home
2015
26
From the Queen
2015
27
6
Walking on My Grave
2017

List of Henrie O Books in Publication Order

List of Bailey Ruth Books in Publication Order

List of Nela Farley Books in Publication Order

List of Carolyn G. Hart Standalone Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Secret of the Cellars
1964
2
Dangerous Summer
1969
3
Rendezvous in Veracruz
1970
4
No Easy Answers
1970
5
Danger High Explosives!
1972
6
Flee From the Past
1975
7
A Settling of Accounts
1976
8
Escape from Paris
1982
9
Death by Surprise
1983
10
The Rich Die Young
1983
11
Castle Rock
1983
12
The Devereaux Legacy
1986
13
Brave Hearts
1987
14
Skulduggery
2000
15
8
Letter From Home
2003
16
Cry in the Night
2012
17
Cliff's Edge
2014
18
High Stakes
2015
19
Peril Off Padre
2018

List of Carolyn G. Hart Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Carolyn G. Hart Short Story Collections in Publication Order

List of Carolyn G. Hart Non-Fiction in Publication Order

List of Bibliomysteries Books in Publication Order

A collection of short stories and novellas centered around the theme of books. Each story combines elements of mystery, crime, and suspense with a focus on books, libraries, bookstores, or the world of literature, involving various authors contributing to this intriguing and literary-focused series.

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Book of Virtue (By: Ken Bruen)
2012
2
Pronghorns of the Third Reich (By: C.J. Box)
2012
3
The Book Thing (By: Laura Lippman)
2012
4
The Book Case (By: Nelson DeMille)
2012
5
An Acceptable Sacrifice ( By: Jeffery Deaver)
2012
6
Death Leaves a Bookmark (By: William Link)
2012
7
The Final Testament (By: Peter Blauner)
2013
8
Rides a Stranger (By: David Bell)
2013
9
The Long Sonata of the Dead (By: Andrew Taylor)
2013
10
The Book of Ghosts ( By: Reed Farrel Coleman)
2013
11
10
The Compendium of Srem (By: F. Paul Wilson)
2014
12
What's in a Name? ( By: Thomas H. Cook)
2014
13
Remaindered (By: Peter Lovesey)
2014
14
The Sequel (By: R.L. Stine)
2014
15
The Gospel of Sheba (By: Lyndsay Faye)
2014
16
Book Club (By: Loren D. Estleman)
2014
17
The Nature of My Inheritance (By: Bradford Morrow)
2014
18
It's in the Book (By: Max Allan Collins, Mickey Spillane)
2014
19
10
The Scroll (By: Anne Perry)
2014
20
The Book of the Lion (By: Thomas Perry)
2015
21
The Little Men (By: Megan Abbott)
2015
22
Condor in the Stacks (By: James Grady)
2015
23
Mystery, Inc. (By: Joyce Carol Oates)
2015
24
Every Seven Years (By: Denise Mina)
2015
25
From the Queen
2015
26
8
The Travelling Companion ( By: Ian Rankin)
2016
27
Citadel (By: Stephen Hunter)
2016
28
Reconciliation Day (By: Christopher Fowler)
2016
29
Dead Dames Don't Sing (By: John Harvey)
2016
30
The Haze (By: James W. Hall)
2016
31
Hoodoo Harry (By: Joe R. Lansdale)
2017
32
The Pretty Little Box ( By: Charles Todd)
2018
33
Seven Years (By: Peter Robinson)
2018
34
The Hemingway Valise (By: Robert Butler)
2018
35
The Last Honest Horse Thief (By: Michael Koryta)
2018
36
The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository (By: John Connolly)
2018
37
The Girl Who Did Say No (By: David Handler)
2020
38
The Traitor (By: Martin Edwards)
2022
39
The Dark Door (By: Lisa Unger)
2022
40
The Honeymoon Trap (By: Peter Swanson)
2022
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List of Bibliomysteries Series in Chronological Order

#ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Book of Virtue (By: Ken Bruen)
2012
2
10
The Scroll (By: Anne Perry)
2014
3
Pronghorns of the Third Reich (By: C.J. Box)
2012
4
An Acceptable Sacrifice ( By: Jeffery Deaver)
2012
5
Death Leaves a Bookmark (By: William Link)
2012
6
Seven Years (By: Peter Robinson)
2018
7
The Book Thing (By: Laura Lippman)
2012
8
The Book of Ghosts ( By: Reed Farrel Coleman)
2013
9
Book Club (By: Loren D. Estleman)
2014
10
The Long Sonata of the Dead (By: Andrew Taylor)
2013
11
The Final Testament (By: Peter Blauner)
2013
12
Rides a Stranger (By: David Bell)
2013
13
What's in a Name? ( By: Thomas H. Cook)
2014
14
It's in the Book (By: Max Allan Collins, Mickey Spillane)
2014
15
The Nature of My Inheritance (By: Bradford Morrow)
2014
16
Remaindered (By: Peter Lovesey)
2014
17
10
The Compendium of Srem (By: F. Paul Wilson)
2014
18
The Gospel of Sheba (By: Lyndsay Faye)
2014
19
The Sequel (By: R.L. Stine)
2014
20
The Book of the Lion (By: Thomas Perry)
2015
21
The Little Men (By: Megan Abbott)
2015
23
Every Seven Years (By: Denise Mina)
2015
24
Citadel (By: Stephen Hunter)
2016
25
Condor in the Stacks (By: James Grady)
2015
26
Mystery, Inc. (By: Joyce Carol Oates)
2015
27
8
The Travelling Companion ( By: Ian Rankin)
2016
28
The Haze (By: James W. Hall)
2016
29
Dead Dames Don't Sing (By: John Harvey)
2016
30
Reconciliation Day (By: Christopher Fowler)
2016
31
Hoodoo Harry (By: Joe R. Lansdale)
2017
32
The Pretty Little Box ( By: Charles Todd)
2018
33
The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository (By: John Connolly)
2018
34
The Hemingway Valise (By: Robert Butler)
2018
35
The Last Honest Horse Thief (By: Michael Koryta)
2018
36
The Book Case (By: Nelson DeMille)
2012
37
From the Queen
2015
38
The Girl Who Did Say No (By: David Handler)
2020
39
The Traitor (By: Martin Edwards)
2022
40
The Dark Door (By: Lisa Unger)
2022
41
The Honeymoon Trap (By: Peter Swanson)
2022
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List of Deadly Allies Books in Publication Order

List of Bed-and-Breakfast Mysteries Books in Publication Order (with Mary Daheim)

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
8
Just Desserts ( By: Mary Daheim)
1991
2
6.5
Fowl Prey ( By: Mary Daheim)
1991
3
9
Holy Terrors ( By: Mary Daheim)
1992
4
9
Dune to Death ( By: Mary Daheim)
1993
5
8.7
Bantam of the Opera ( By: Mary Daheim)
1993
6
9
A Fit of Tempera ( By: Mary Daheim)
1994
7
9
Major Vices ( By: Mary Daheim)
1995
8
9
Murder, My Suite ( By: Mary Daheim)
1995
9
9
Auntie Mayhem ( By: Mary Daheim)
1996
10
8.7
Nutty as a Fruitcake ( By: Mary Daheim)
1996
11
10
September Mourn ( By: Mary Daheim)
1997
12
9.3
Wed and Buried ( By: Mary Daheim)
1998
13
8.5
Snow Place to Die ( By: Mary Daheim)
1998
14
8
Legs Benedict ( By: Mary Daheim)
1998
15
9
Creeps Suzette ( By: Mary Daheim)
2000
16
10
A Streetcar Named Expire ( By: Mary Daheim)
2001
17
10
Suture Self ( By: Mary Daheim)
2001
18
10
Silver Scream ( By: Mary Daheim)
2002
19
10
Hocus Croakus ( By: Mary Daheim)
2003
20
This Old Souse ( By: Mary Daheim)
2004
21
Dead Man Docking ( By: Mary Daheim)
2005
22
Saks & Violins ( By: Mary Daheim)
2006
23
Scots on the Rocks ( By: Mary Daheim)
2007
24
Vi Agra Falls ( By: Mary Daheim)
2008
25
Loco Motive ( By: Mary Daheim)
2010
26
7
All the Pretty Hearses ( By: Mary Daheim)
2011
27
4
The Wurst Is Yet to Come ( By: Mary Daheim)
2012
28
Gone with the Win ( By: Mary Daheim)
2013
29
Clam Wake ( By: Mary Daheim)
2014
30
Here Comes the Bribe ( By: Mary Daheim)
2015
31
9
A Case of Bier ( By: Mary Daheim)
2018
32
Lady MacDeath ( By: Mary Daheim)
2020
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List of Carolyn Hart Anthologies in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Sisters in Crime 2
1990
2
Deadly Allies
1992
3
Great Mystery Series: Top Female Sleuths
1993
4
The Fine Art of Murder: The Mystery Reader's Indispensable Companion
1993
5
Deadly Allies II
1994
6
Partners in Crime
1994
7
6
Crimes of the Heart
1995
8
10
Malice Domestic 4
1995
9
Funny Bones: 15 New Tales of Murder and Mayhem
1997
10
First Cases, Volume 2
1997
11
Magnolias and Mayhem
2000
12
Love and Death
2000
13
The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 3
2002
14
6
Motherhood Is Murder
2003
15
The Sunken Sailor
2004
16
Murder Across the Map
2005
17
8
Crimes by Moonlight
2010
18
Mysterious Writers: The Many Facets of Mystery Writing
2010
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Carolyn Hart: Biography

Carolyn Hart (Carolyn Gimpel) was born on August 25th, 1936 and is currently 87 years old. Carolyn Hart was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA.

Carolyn Hart is the author of the Death On Demand series which currently consists of 27 novels. The Death On Demand series started in 1987 with the novel Death On Demand. The most recently released novel in the Death On Demand series was Walking on My Grave which was released in 2017. There are no upcoming novels for the Death On Demand series.

Carolyn Hart: Awards & Accolades

Hart's books have won multiple awards, Something Wicked won the Agatha Award, Best Novel, in 1988 as well as the Anthony Award - Best Paperback Original in 1989. Honeymoon with Murder won the Anthony Award, Best Paperback Original, in 1990. A Little Class on Murder won the Macavity Award, Best Mystery Novel, in 1990. Henrie O's Holiday won the Macavity Award, Best Short Story, in 1993. Dead Man's Island won the Agatha Award, Best Novel, in 1993. Letter From Home won the Agatha Award, Best Novel, in 2003.

The following novels by Carolyn Hart were nominated for these awards:

  • Death On Demand: Macavity Award, Best First Mystery (1988). Anthony Award, Best Paperback Original (1988).
  • A Little Class on Murder: Agatha Award, Best Novel (1989). Anthony Award, Best Mystery Novel (1990).
  • Deadly Valentine: Agatha Award, Best Novel (1990). Macavity Award, Best Mystery Novel (1991).
  • Sisters in Crime 2: Anthony Award, Best Paperback Original (1991).
  • The Christie Caper: Agatha Award, Best Novel (1991). Macavity Award, Best Mystery Novel (1992).
  • Southern Ghost: Agatha Award, Best Novel (1992). Anthony Award, Best Mystery Novel (1993).
  • Dead Man's Island: Macavity Award, Best Mystery Novel (1994).
  • Scandal in Fair Haven: Agatha Award, Best Novel (1994). Macavity Award, Best Mystery Novel (1995).
  • Death on the River Walk: Agatha Award, Best Novel (1999).
  • Your Turn: Macavity Award, Best Short Story (2010).

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Carolyn Hart are:

  1. Ellery Adams, author of the Secret, Book & Scone Society Series.
  2. James Patterson, author of the Women's Murder Club Series.
  3. Louise Penny, author of the Inspector Gamache Series.
  4. Harlan Coben, author of the Myron Bolitar Series.
  5. Janet Evanovich, author of the Stephanie Plum Series.

Carolyn Hart: F.A.Q

When was Carolyn Hart Born? How old is Carolyn Hart?

Carolyn Hart was born on August 25th, 1936. Carolyn Hart is currently 87 years old.

Where was Carolyn Hart Born?

Carolyn Hart was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA and is American.

What book awards has Carolyn Hart won?

Something Wicked: Agatha Award Best Novel (1988), Anthony Award Best Paperback Original (1989).
Honeymoon with Murder: Anthony Award Best Paperback Original (1990).
A Little Class on Murder: Macavity Award Best Mystery Novel (1990).
Henrie O's Holiday: Macavity Award Best Short Story (1993).
Dead Man's Island: Agatha Award Best Novel (1993).
Letter From Home: Agatha Award Best Novel (2003).

What was the first book Carolyn Hart wrote?

The first novel written by Carolyn Hart was The Secret of the Cellars, published in 1964.

What was the most recent book Carolyn Hart wrote?

Her most recently released work was Ghost Blows a Kiss on June 1st, 2021.

Will there be any more books by Carolyn Hart?

Carolyn Hart does not have any upcoming novels with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

How many books has Carolyn Hart written?

Carolyn Hart has written 71 books across 14 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 27 books in the Death On Demand Series
  • 8 books in the Henrie O Series
  • 10 books in the Bailey Ruth Series
  • 1 book in the Nela Farley Series
  • 19 Carolyn G. Hart Standalone Novels
  • 1 Carolyn G. Hart Short Stories/Novellas
  • 2 Carolyn G. Hart Short Story Collections
  • 3 Carolyn G. Hart Non-Fiction
  • 1 book in the Bibliomysteries Series

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    Cozy mysteries and Ghosts in one series!!! What more is there!!! Good, easy reading books!!

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