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ⓘ About Carolyn Ridder Aspenson
About Carolyn Ridder Aspenson Carolyn Ridder Aspenson is an American author of mystery and suspense fiction. She is a USA Today Bestselling author and has crafted characters and protagonists that make her stories entertaining to read. Her debut novel, Unfinished Business, was a Reader’s Favorite and reached the top 100 books sold on Amazon. She is praised for her ability to create compelling stories with engaging narratives. Her dialogue is realistic and draws readers into her stories. In her novels, Aspenson is known for writing strong female leads who are resilient and determined in the face of danger and mystery. Her use of intrigue is one of the reasons why her readers find themselves glued to their seats as they read her stories.
All Book Series by Carolyn Ridder Aspenson
1
Murder in the Mirror
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2027
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3
Murder Around the Clock
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2027
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1
They All Confessed
Single-title series · published 2027
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1
How They Were Taken
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2025
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2
Never Speak of It
Book 2 of 4 · published 2025
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3
Before the Next One Falls
Book 3 of 4 · published 2026
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4
The Dead Don't Tell
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2026
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1
Deal Gone Dead
Series opener · book 1 of 18 · published 2018
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2
Decluttered and Dead
Book 2 of 18 · published 2018
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3
The Scarecrow Snuff Out
Book 3 of 18 · published 2018
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4
Santa's Little Thief
Book 4 of 18 · published 2018
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5
Signed, Sealed and Dead
Book 5 of 18 · published 2019
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6
Bidding War Break In
Book 6 of 18 · published 2019
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7
Open House Heist
Book 7 of 18 · published 2019
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8
Realtor Rub Out
Book 8 of 18 · published 2019
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9
The Claus Killing
Book 9 of 18 · published 2019
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10
Squatter's Fight
Book 10 of 18 · published 2019
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11
Foreclosure Fatality
Book 11 of 18 · published 2020
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12
Upgraded for Murder
Book 12 of 18 · published 2023
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13
Escrowbar Holder
Book 13 of 18 · published 2023
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14
A Listing To Die For
Book 14 of 18 · published 2024
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15
Mortgaged to Murder
Book 15 of 18 · published 2025
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16
Title Deeds and Death
Book 16 of 18 · published 2025
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17
Estate of Deception
Book 17 of 18 · published 2025
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18
Appraised for Annihilation
Latest in the series · book 18 of 18 · published 2026
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1
Spooks for Sale
Single-title series · published 2021
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1
Unfinished Business
Series opener · book 1 of 16 · published 2013
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2
Unbreakable Bonds
Book 2 of 16 · published 2014
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4
Uncharted Territory
Book 4 of 16 · published 2015
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6
The Christmas Elf
Book 6 of 16 · published 2015
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7
Unexpected Outcomes
Book 7 of 16 · published 2017
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8
Undetermined Events
Book 8 of 16 · published 2018
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11
Undesirable Situations
Book 11 of 16 · published 2021
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12
Uncertain Affairs / Uncertain Circumstances
Book 12 of 16 · published 2022
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13
Untrue Accusations
Book 13 of 16 · published 2022
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14
The Garland Ghoul
Book 14 of 16 · published 2022
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15
Uncovered Truths
Book 15 of 16 · published 2024
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16
Unknown Entities
Latest in the series · book 16 of 16 · published 2026
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1
Pooches, Pumpkins, and Poison
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2019
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2
Hounds, Harvest, and Homicide
Book 2 of 3 · published 2019
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3
Dogs, Dinners, and Death
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2020
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1
Damaging Secrets
Series opener · book 1 of 15 · published 2021
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13
Grave Pursuit
Book 13 of 15 · published 2026
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14
Killer Headline
Book 14 of 15 · published 2026
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15
Hidden Strings
Latest in the series · book 15 of 15 · published 2027
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1
The Inn at Laurel Creek
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2014
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2
Zoe and Daniel’s Story
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2017
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1
Get Up and Ghost
Series opener · book 1 of 11 · published 2019
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2
Ghosts are People Too
Book 2 of 11 · published 2019
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3
Praying for Peace
Book 3 of 11 · published 2019
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4
Haunting Hooligans
Book 4 of 11 · published 2020
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5
Ghost from the Grave
Book 5 of 11 · published 2020
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6
Deceased and Desist
Book 6 of 11 · published 2021
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8
Apparitions and Alibis
Book 8 of 11 · published 2024
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9
Spirit of Suspicion
Book 9 of 11 · published 2025
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10
Ghosted by Murder
Book 10 of 11 · published 2025
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11
Ghosts, Ghouls and Guilty
Latest in the series · book 11 of 11 · published 2026
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1
There's a New Witch in Town
Series opener · book 1 of 35 · published 2020
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3
Who's That Witch?
Book 3 of 35 · published 2021
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4
Another Witch Bites the Dust
Book 4 of 35 · published 2022
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5
Hungry Like the Witch
Book 5 of 35 · published 2022
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6
Witchy Wonderland
Book 6 of 35 · published 2022
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7
Witch or Without You
Book 7 of 35 · published 2023
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9
Let's Hear it for the Witch
Book 9 of 35 · published 2023
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10
Any Way You Witch It
Book 10 of 35 · published 2023
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11
Goody Witch Shoes
Book 11 of 35 · published 2023
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12
Don't Worry Be Witchy
Book 12 of 35 · published 2023
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13
All Out of Spells
Book 13 of 35 · published 2023
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14
All She Wants To Do Is Witch
Book 14 of 35 · published 2023
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15
Sharp Dressed Witch
Book 15 of 35 · published 2023
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16
Carol of the Witches
Book 16 of 35 · published 2023
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17
Every Spell You Break
Book 17 of 35 · published 2024
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18
Bizarre Love Potion
Book 18 of 35 · published 2024
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19
Walking on a Witchy Line
Book 19 of 35 · published 2024
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20
Witch in the Wind
Book 20 of 35 · published 2024
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21
Hip to be Witchy
Book 21 of 35 · published 2024
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22
You Dropped a Curse on Me
Book 22 of 35 · published 2024
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23
Don't Curse Me Like That
Book 23 of 35 · published 2024
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24
The Witch Who Stole Christmas
Book 24 of 35 · published 2024
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25
The Witch is Back
Book 25 of 35 · published 2025
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26
Pour Some Potion on Me
Book 26 of 35 · published 2025
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27
Walking Around The Witches Tree
Book 27 of 35 · published 2025
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28
It Takes Two Witches
Book 28 of 35 · published 2025
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29
Hit Me With Your Best Hex
Book 29 of 35 · published 2026
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30
Come on Baby Brew the Loco Potion
Book 30 of 35 · published 2026
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31
Witches Just Want to Cast Spells
Book 31 of 35 · published 2026
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32
Don't Talk to Witches
Book 32 of 35 · published 2026
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33
Owner of a Witchy Heart
Book 33 of 35 · published 2026
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34
Do You Hear What I Hex
Book 34 of 35 · published 2026
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35
Don't Worry Be Witchy
Latest in the series · book 35 of 35 · published 2023
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1
Fright Night Felony
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2023
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2
Turkey Day Trouble
Book 2 of 4 · published 2026
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3
Tinsel and Treachery
Book 3 of 4 · published 2026
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4
Ball Drop Burglary
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2026
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1
Santa's Gift
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2013
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2
A Haunted Offer
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2021
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1
Mourning Commute
Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2018 Anthology · Sam Cheever
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2
Mourning Express
Book 2 of 4 · published 2018 Anthology · K.M. Waller
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3
Mourning After
Book 3 of 4 · published 2018 Anthology · Stephanie Damore
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4
Mourning Crisis
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2018
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1
Mourning Commute
Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2018 Anthology · Sam Cheever
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2
Mourning After
Book 2 of 5 · published 2018 Anthology · Stephanie Damore
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4
Death and the Diva
Book 4 of 5 · published 2022 Anthology · Sam Cheever
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5
An Unconventional Mourning
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2022 Anthology · Sam Cheever
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? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Carolyn Ridder Aspenson?
About Carolyn Ridder Aspenson Carolyn Ridder Aspenson is an American author of mystery and suspense fiction. She is a USA Today Bestselling author and has crafted characters and protagonists that make her stories entertaining to read. Her debut novel, Unfinished Business, was a Reader's Favorite and reached the top 100 books sold on Amazon.
Which Carolyn Ridder Aspenson series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Midlife Psychic Medium series, the earliest of Carolyn Ridder Aspenson's multi-book series: it opens with Unfinished Business (2013) and runs to 16 books across 2013–2026, ending with Unknown Entities (2026). Carolyn Ridder Aspenson's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Carolyn Ridder Aspenson written?
Carolyn Ridder Aspenson has 124 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2013 and 2027. 122 of them belong to 14 named series — the largest being the Witches of Holiday Hills Cozy Mystery series with 35 books — and 2 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Carolyn Ridder Aspenson's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Carolyn Ridder Aspenson's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Midlife Psychic Medium (2013–2026, 16 books), The Inn at Laurel Creek (2014–2017, 2 books) and Lily Sprayberry Realtor (2018–2026, 18 books), plus 11 more.
How are Carolyn Ridder Aspenson's books organised into series?
This guide splits Carolyn Ridder Aspenson's 124 books into 14 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Witches of Holiday Hills Cozy Mystery (35 books, 2020–2026); Lily Sprayberry Realtor (18 books, 2018–2026); Midlife Psychic Medium (16 books, 2013–2026); Rachel Ryder (15 books, 2021–2027); The Midlife in Castleberry Psychic Medium (11 books, 2019–2026), plus 9 further series.
