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Deborah Adams

4 Series • 13 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Jesus Creek Mystery Books
Start with: All the Great Pretenders (1991)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: This Tale is True (2018)
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Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
Start with: Cast Your Fate to the Wind (1994)

ⓘ About Deborah Adams

Deborah Adams is a bestselling mystery author from Tennessee best known for the “Jesus Creek Mystery” Series. While she wrote and published most of her novels in the 1990s, she is still actively writing on her blog. She writes about local green living and homeopathic awareness, which she has a passion for. In 1992 she published her first novel “All The Great Pretenders” which went on to become a critically acclaimed novel and the first of the “Jesus Creek Mysteries.” She took a long break from the series and wrote nothing since publishing All the Dirty Cowards in 2000 followed by All the Ice Cold Blood published in 2018. The Tennessee born Adams says that she was born to become a professional author the same way some were born to become architects.

All Book Series by Deborah Adams

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All the Great Pretenders

Series opener · book 1 of 8 · published 1991

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1991
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All the Crazy Winters

Book 2 of 8 · published 1992

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1992
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All the Dark Disguises

Book 3 of 8 · published 1993

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1993
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All the Hungry Mothers

Book 4 of 8 · published 1994

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1994
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All the Deadly Beloved

Book 5 of 8 · published 1995

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1995
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All the Blood Relations

Book 6 of 8 · published 1996

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1996
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All the Dirty Cowards

Book 7 of 8 · published 2000

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2000
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All The Ice-Cold Blood

Latest in the series · book 8 of 8 · published 2018

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2018
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This Tale is True

Single-title series · published 2018

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2018
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Cast Your Fate to the Wind

Single-title series · published 1994

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1994
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Malice Domestic 3

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 1994

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1994
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Canine Crimes

Book 2 of 3 · published 1998

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1998
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Magnolias and Mayhem

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2000

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2000

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Deborah Adams?

Deborah Adams is a bestselling mystery author from Tennessee best known for the “Jesus Creek Mystery” Series. While she wrote and published most of her novels in the 1990s, she is still actively writing on her blog. She writes about local green living and homeopathic awareness, which she has a passion for.

Which Deborah Adams series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Jesus Creek Mystery series, the earliest of Deborah Adams's multi-book series: it opens with All the Great Pretenders (1991) and runs to 8 books across 1991–2018, ending with All The Ice-Cold Blood (2018).

How many books has Deborah Adams written?

Deborah Adams has 13 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1991 and 2018. 8 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Jesus Creek Mystery series with 8 books — and 5 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Deborah Adams's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Deborah Adams's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Jesus Creek Mystery (1991–2018, 8 books).

How are Deborah Adams's books organised into series?

This guide splits Deborah Adams's 13 books into 1 named series and 5 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Jesus Creek Mystery (8 books, 1991–2018).