📚 Where to Start?

Publication Order of Cajun Country Mystery Books Best for beginners - Start with "Plantation Shudders" (2015)
Publication Order of Catering Hall Mystery Books Popular choice - Start with "Here Comes the Body" (2020)
Publication Order of Golden Motel Mystery Books Popular choice - Start with "A Very Woodsy Murder" (2024)
Publication Order of Vintage Cookbook Mystery Books Popular choice - Start with "Bayou Book Thief" (2022)

About the Author

Ellen Byron is one of the prominent authors from the United States, who likes to write mystery novels. She has written a few successful books in her writing career, which have helped her to earn enormous name and fame. Author Ellen was born in New York, The United States. She says that she gained the inspiration for writing mystery novels from the noteworthy works of some of the most prominent authors like Jacqueline Winspear, Charles Dantes, Agatha Christie, Tine Fey, Louise Penny, as well a few others. The debut book written by author Ellen is titled as Plantation Shudders, which is also the first book of her intriguing mystery series called Cajun Country Mystery series. This book has been nominated for the Lefty, Daphne, and Agatha Awards. After the success of this book, author Ellen wr. Ellen Byron is the author of over 20 books across 5 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Cajun Country Mystery Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Ellen Byron has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.

Book Series in Publication Order

Publication Order of Cajun Country Mystery Books

7 books
  • Plantation Shudders In 'Plantation Shudders', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Cajun Country Mystery Books saga.
    (2015) ⭐ Start here
  • Body on the Bayou 'Body on the Bayou' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Cajun Country Mystery Books series, set in the world Ellen Byron has created.
    (2016) ⭐ Start here
  • A Cajun Christmas Killing In 'A Cajun Christmas Killing', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Cajun Country Mystery Books series by Ellen Byron.
    (2017) ⭐ Start here
  • Mardi Gras Murder In 'Mardi Gras Murder', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Cajun Country Mystery Books series by Ellen Byron.
    (2018) ⭐ Start here
  • Fatal Cajun Festival 'Fatal Cajun Festival' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Cajun Country Mystery Books series, set in the world Ellen Byron has created.
    (2019) ⭐ Start here
  • Murder in the Bayou Boneyard In 'Murder in the Bayou Boneyard', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Cajun Country Mystery Books series by Ellen Byron.
    (2020) ⭐ Start here
  • Cajun Kiss of Death In 'Cajun Kiss of Death', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Cajun Country Mystery Books series by Ellen Byron.
    (2021) ⭐ Start here

Publication Order of Catering Hall Mystery Books

5 books
  • Here Comes the Body The Publication Order of Catering Hall Mystery Books series continues with 'Here Comes the Body', another thrilling entry from Ellen Byron.
    (2020)
  • Long Island Iced Tina Experience the magic of 'Long Island Iced Tina' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Catering Hall Mystery Books universe.
    (2021)
  • It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Murder In 'It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Murder', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Catering Hall Mystery Books series by Ellen Byron.
    (2021)
  • Four Parties and a Funeral Join the adventure in 'Four Parties and a Funeral' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Catering Hall Mystery Books series by Ellen Byron.
    (2023)
  • The Witless Protection Program In 'The Witless Protection Program', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Catering Hall Mystery Books saga.
    (2024)

Publication Order of Golden Motel Mystery Books

2 books
  • A Very Woodsy Murder In 'A Very Woodsy Murder', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Golden Motel Mystery Books series by Ellen Byron.
    (2024)
  • Solid Gold Murder In 'Solid Gold Murder', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Golden Motel Mystery Books series by Ellen Byron.
    (2025)

Publication Order of Vintage Cookbook Mystery Books

4 books
  • Bayou Book Thief The Publication Order of Vintage Cookbook Mystery Books series continues with 'Bayou Book Thief', another thrilling entry from Ellen Byron.
    (2022)
  • Wined and Died in New Orleans 'Wined and Died in New Orleans' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Vintage Cookbook Mystery Books series, set in the world Ellen Byron has created.
    (2023)
  • French Quarter Fright Night Join the adventure in 'French Quarter Fright Night' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Vintage Cookbook Mystery Books series by Ellen Byron.
    (2024)
  • Crescent City Christmas Chaos The Publication Order of Vintage Cookbook Mystery Books series continues with 'Crescent City Christmas Chaos', another thrilling entry from Ellen Byron.
    (2025)

Publication Order of Plays

2 books
  • Graceland and Asleep on the Wind In 'Graceland and Asleep on the Wind', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Plays saga.
    (1984)
  • Election Year and So When You Get Married.... Two Short Plays. The Publication Order of Plays series continues with 'Election Year and So When You Get Married.... Two Short Plays.', another thrilling entry from Ellen Byron.
    (1989)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who is Ellen Byron?

Ellen Byron is a bestselling author known for 5 book series containing over 20 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Cajun Country Mystery Books, Publication Order of Catering Hall Mystery Books, Publication Order of Golden Motel Mystery Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

Q: What is the best Ellen Byron book series to start with?

For readers new to Ellen Byron's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Cajun Country Mystery Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 7 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Ellen Byron's writing.

Q: How many books has Ellen Byron written?

Ellen Byron has written over 20 books across 5 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.