Joan Hess

MAGGODY MYSTERY Series:

Main Character: Arly Hanks, Police Chief, Arkansas

1. Malice in Maggody    ‘87
2. Mischief in Maggody    ‘88
3. Much Ado in Maggody    ‘89
4. Madness in Maggody   ‘90
5. Mortal Remains in Maggody   ‘91
6. Maggody in Manhattan   ‘92
7. O Little Town of Maggody   ‘93…….CHRISTMAS
8. Martians in Maggody   ‘94
9. Miracles in Maggody   ‘95
10. The Maggody Militia   ‘97
11. Misery Loves Maggody   ‘99
12. Murder @ Maggody.com   ‘00
13. Maggody and the Moonbeams   ‘01
14. Muletrain to Maggody   ‘03
15. Malpractice in Maggody   ‘06
16. The Merry Wives of Maggody    ’10

CLAIRE MALLOY MYSTERY Series:

Main Character: Claire Malloy, Bookstore Owner, Arkansas

1. Strangled Prose    ‘86
2. The Murder at the Murder at the Mimosa Inn    ‘86
3. Dear Miss Demeanor    ‘87
4. A Really Cute Corpse    ‘88
5. A Diet to Die For    ‘89
6. Roll Over and Play Dead   ‘91
7. Death By the Light of the Moon   ‘92
8. Poisoned Pins   ‘93
9. Tickled to Death   ‘94
10. Busy Bodies   ‘95
11. Closely Akin to Murder   ‘96
12. A Holly, Jolly Murder   ‘97………….CHRISTMAS
13. A Conventional Corpse   ‘00
14. Out On A Limb   ’03
15. The Goodbye Body   ‘05
16. Damsels in Distress     ’07
17. Mummy Dearest    ’08
18. Deader Homes and Gardens    ’12
19. Murder as a Second Language    ’13
20. Pride v. Prejudice    ’15

AMELIA PEABODY book #20 with Elizabeth Peters

The Painted Queen    ’17 

STAND ALONES:

Death of a Romance Writer & Other Stories   ’02
Big Foot Stole My Wife & Other Stories (11 stories, 2=Claire, 2=Maggody)
Caveat Emptor and Other Stories    ’16

As Joan Hadley:

THEO BLOOMER Series:

Main Character: Theo Bloomer, Retired Spy, Florist

1. The Night-Blooming Cereus   ’86
2. The Deadly Ackee    ’88