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ⓘ About Irina Shapiro
Irina Shapiro is a cozy mystery and paranormal romance novelist from New York. Irina was born in Moscow which is where she spent much of her childhood before moving to the States as an eleven year old. Since she loved reading, she picked up English in a few months and throughout school, she was an honors student. After she graduated in 1992 from Bernard M. Baruch College with an International Business degree, she went on to work in advertising for several years before she pivoted to export and import. Before she left to take care of her autistic son in 2007, she had managed to work her way to become import manager at a large textile company. It was not until Irina spent a few months at home that she thought she should start writing. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Echoes from the Past Books series, Irina Shapiro has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by Irina Shapiro
The Lovers
The Lovers explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Echoes from the Past Books series by Irina Shapiro.
The Forgotten
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Echoes from the Past Books with The Forgotten, another outstanding contribution from Irina Shapiro.
The Unforgiven
The Unforgiven is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Echoes from the Past Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
The Forsaken
The Forsaken is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Echoes from the Past Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
The Unseen
The Unseen is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Echoes from the Past Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
The Condemned
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Echoes from the Past Books with The Condemned, another outstanding contribution from Irina Shapiro.
The Betrayed
The Betrayed continues the Publication Order of Echoes from the Past Books story arc with Irina Shapiro's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Broken
The Broken is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Echoes from the Past Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
The Lost
The Lost is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Echoes from the Past Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
The Hands of Time
The Hands of Time is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Hands of Time Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
A World Apart
A World Apart is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Hands of Time Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
A Leap of Faith
A Leap of Faith is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Hands of Time Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
A Game of Shadows
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Hands of Time Books with A Game of Shadows, another outstanding contribution from Irina Shapiro.
Shattered Moments
Shattered Moments continues the Publication Order of Hands of Time Books story arc with Irina Shapiro's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Ties That Bind
The Ties That Bind continues the Publication Order of Hands of Time Books story arc with Irina Shapiro's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Summer Solstice
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Hands of Time Books with The Summer Solstice, another outstanding contribution from Irina Shapiro.
The Winter Solstice
The Winter Solstice is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Hands of Time Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
The Christmas Gift
The Christmas Gift continues the Publication Order of Hands of Time Books story arc with Irina Shapiro's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Hanging Tree
The Hanging Tree continues the Publication Order of Nicole Rayburn Books story arc with Irina Shapiro's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Devil's Den
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Nicole Rayburn Books with The Devil's Den, another outstanding contribution from Irina Shapiro.
The Shadow Bride
The Shadow Bride continues the Publication Order of Nicole Rayburn Books story arc with Irina Shapiro's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Lost Tower
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Nicole Rayburn Books with The Lost Tower, another outstanding contribution from Irina Shapiro.
The Gilded Lily
The Gilded Lily is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Nicole Rayburn Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
A Fall from Grace
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Nicole Rayburn Books with A Fall from Grace, another outstanding contribution from Irina Shapiro.
Murder in the Crypt
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder in the Crypt as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder at the Abbey
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder at the Abbey as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder at the Mill
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder at the Mill as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder In The Caravan
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder In The Caravan as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder in the Grave
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder in the Grave as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder at Ardith Hall
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder at Ardith Hall as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder on the Sea Witch
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder on the Sea Witch as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder in Half Moon Street
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder in Half Moon Street as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder in Highgate
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder in Highgate as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder in the Mews
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder in the Mews as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder of a Mermaid
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder of a Mermaid as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder Among the Dead
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder Among the Dead as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder of a Hangman
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder of a Hangman as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder of Innocents
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder of Innocents as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder of a Medium
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder of a Medium as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder in Bloody Weald
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder in Bloody Weald as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder of a Vampire
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder of a Vampire as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder in the Maze
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder in the Maze as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Redmond and Haze Mysteries Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
The Highgate Cemetery Murder
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Highgate Cemetery Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Tate and Bell Mystery Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder at Traitor's Gate
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder at Traitor's Gate as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Tate and Bell Mystery Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder at the Foundling Hospital
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder at the Foundling Hospital as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Tate and Bell Mystery Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder at the Orpheus Theatre
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder at the Orpheus Theatre as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Tate and Bell Mystery Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder on Platform Four
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder on Platform Four as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Tate and Bell Mystery Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder on the Prince Regent
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder on the Prince Regent as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Tate and Bell Mystery Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
The Carnival Murders
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Carnival Murders as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Tate and Bell Mystery Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
Murder on Devil’s Ridge
A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder on Devil’s Ridge as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Tate and Bell Mystery Books series showcases Irina Shapiro's mastery of suspense.
The Passage
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Wonderland Books with The Passage, another outstanding contribution from Irina Shapiro.
Wonderland
Wonderland continues the Publication Order of Wonderland Books story arc with Irina Shapiro's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Sins of Omission
Sins of Omission is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Wonderland Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
The Queen's Gambit
The Queen's Gambit continues the Publication Order of Wonderland Books story arc with Irina Shapiro's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Comes The Dawn
Comes The Dawn continues the Publication Order of Wonderland Books story arc with Irina Shapiro's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Jem's Journey
Jem's Journey is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Wonderland Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
The Inheritance
The Inheritance continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Irina Shapiro's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Full Circle
Full Circle is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
Precious Bones
Precious Bones is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
The Folly
The Folly continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Irina Shapiro's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Haunted Ground
Haunted Ground continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Irina Shapiro's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Gothic Collection
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Gothic Collection, another outstanding contribution from Irina Shapiro.
The House on the Hill
The House on the Hill is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
The Lost Colony
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Lost Colony, another outstanding contribution from Irina Shapiro.
After Midnight
After Midnight is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
The Invite
The Invite is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Irina Shapiro have come to expect.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Irina Shapiro?
Irina Shapiro is a bestselling author known for 7 book series containing over 66 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Echoes from the Past Books, Publication Order of Hands of Time Books, Publication Order of Nicole Rayburn Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Irina Shapiro series to start with?
For readers new to Irina Shapiro's work, the Publication Order of Echoes from the Past Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 9 books. Begin with The Lovers to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Irina Shapiro written?
Irina Shapiro has written over 66 books across 7 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Irina Shapiro books in order?
Yes, reading Irina Shapiro's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does Irina Shapiro write in?
Irina Shapiro writes primarily in fiction. With 7 series across 66 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Irina Shapiro's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Irina Shapiro's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is Irina Shapiro's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Irina Shapiro's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Echoes from the Past Books series. The first book, The Lovers, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.