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ⓘ About Carolyn Arnold
A Canadian author of fun and imaginative bestselling mystery novels, the writer Carolyn Arnold has a unique and witty take on the genre. Keeping her readers constantly guessing throughout, she is able to conjure up a creative and inventive story with rich and colorful characters. This goes some way towards explaining why she is one of the foremost writers currently working within her field to date. Early and Personal Life Born in Canada, the author to be Carolyn Arnold grew up in a small town, she would come to harbor a great love of storytelling. Largely due to her vibrant and fun filled imagination, she would work at enthralling the audience, capturing their attention in the process.
All Book Series by Carolyn Arnold
The Legend of Gasparilla and His Treasure
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2020
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Who is Carolyn Arnold?
A Canadian author of fun and imaginative bestselling mystery novels, the writer Carolyn Arnold has a unique and witty take on the genre. Keeping her readers constantly guessing throughout, she is able to conjure up a creative and inventive story with rich and colorful characters. This goes some way towards explaining why she is one of the foremost writers currently working within her field to date.
Which Carolyn Arnold series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Madison Knight series, the earliest of Carolyn Arnold's multi-book series: it opens with Ties That Bind (2011) and runs to 15 books across 2011–2025, ending with Her Buried Past (2025). Carolyn Arnold's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Carolyn Arnold written?
Carolyn Arnold has 66 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2011 and 2027. 61 of them belong to 7 named series — the largest being the Detective Amanda Steele series with 17 books — and 5 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Carolyn Arnold's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Carolyn Arnold's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Madison Knight (2011–2025, 15 books), McKinley Mysteries (2014–2019, 12 books) and Brandon Fisher FBI (2014–2021, 9 books), plus 4 more.
How are Carolyn Arnold's books organised into series?
This guide splits Carolyn Arnold's 66 books into 7 named series and 5 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Detective Amanda Steele (17 books, 2021–2027); Madison Knight (15 books, 2011–2025); McKinley Mysteries (12 books, 2014–2019); Brandon Fisher FBI (9 books, 2014–2021); Matthew Connor Adventure (3 books, 2015–2020), plus 2 further series.