Order of Denise Swanson Books
Denise Swanson is an American novelist of cozy mystery novels. She is best known for writing the Scumble River Mysteries series. Before becoming a novelist, Denise worked as a school psychologist for 17 years. She lives in Illinois with her husband, Dave, and their cat.
Denise Swanson started her career as a published author in 2000 with the novel Murder of a Small-Town Honey. She publishes at least one novel per year. Below is a list of Denise Swanson’s books in order of when they were originally published:
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Publication Order of Scumble River Mysteries Books
| Murder of a Small-Town Honey | (2000) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of a Sweet Old Lady | (2001) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of a Sleeping Beauty | (2002) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of a Snake in the Grass | (2003) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of a Barbie and Ken | (2003) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of a Pink Elephant | (2004) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of a Smart Cookie | (2005) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of a Real Bad Boy | (2006) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of a Botoxed Blonde | (2007) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of a Chocolate-Covered Cherry | (2008) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of a Royal Pain | (2009) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of a Wedding Belle | (2010) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of a Bookstore Babe | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of a Creped Suzette | (2011) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of the Cat's Meow | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of a Stacked Librarian | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of a Needled Knitter | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of an Open Book | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Murder of a Cranky Catnapper | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Scumble River Mysteries Short Stories Books
| Dead Blondes Tell No Tales | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Not a Monster of a Chance | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Devereaux's Dime Store Mysteries Books
| Little Shop of Homicide | (2012) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Nickeled-and-Dimed to Death | (2013) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Dead Between the Lines | (2014) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Dying for a Cupcake | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Between a Book and a Hard Place | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Lions and Tigers and Murder, Oh My | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Fly Me to the Tomb | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Change Of Heart Books
| Sweet Girl Undone | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Good Girl Overboard | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Lucky Girl Hits the Jackpot | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Smart Girl Swept Away | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Stephanie Danielson Books
| A Finger in Every Lie | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| All I Want for Christmas is You...Dead! | (2015) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Welcome Back To Scumble River Books
| Dead in the Water | (2017) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Die Me a River | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Come Homicide or High Water | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Body Over Troubled Waters | (2021) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Chef-To-Go Mysteries Books
| Tart of Darkness | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Leave No Scone Unturned | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Winner Cake All | (2020) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Chili Chili Bang Bang | (2023) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Delicious Books
| Sinfully Delicious | (2016) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
| Dangerously Delicious | (2018) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Forever Charmed Mysteries Books
| A Call to Charms | (2019) | Description / Buy at Amazon.com |
Publication Order of Anthologies
Note: Drop-Dead Blonde also contains stories by Victoria Laurie, Nancy Martin and Elaine Viets.
If You Like Denise Swanson Books, You’ll Love…
Denise Swanson Synopses: Drop Dead Blonde is a short story collection that contains the stories Slay Belles by Nancy Martin, Killer Blonde by Elaine Viets, Blindsighted by Victoria Laurie and Dead Blondes Tell No Tales by Denise Swanson. The story features the protagonist of her Scumble River Mysteries series, Skye, about a Spring Break she spends working at a bowling alley owned by her boyfriend’s mom. When the mom’s friend shows up, chaos ensues.
Little Shop of Homicide is the first Devereaux’s Dime Store book. Dev Sinclair has opened up an old-fashioned shop in her hometown in Missouri. But when her ex’s finacee is found killed, she is the no. 1 suspect. Dev must now clear her name.
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