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ⓘ About Melinda Mullet
Melinda Mullet is an American author from Dallas Texas best known for writing a series of mystery fiction novels set in Scotland. Melinda was born to British parents who at the time were living in the Unites States. Mullet grew up in Texas and in the United Kingdom and went to study English Literature in Washington D.C. She also studied in Austria and thereafter pursued a career in international law. After practicing as an attorney for several years, Mullet would quit the legal profession and embark on a professional writing career. She loves to style herself as a travel junkie, a former advocate, and lifelong advocate for international and domestic child literacy causes.
All Book Series by Melinda Mullet
Murder Most Sacred
Series opener · book 1 of 12 · published 1989 Anthology · Martin H. Greenberg
Murder Most Medieval
Book 2 of 12 · published 1993 Anthology · Martin H. Greenberg
Murder Most Delicious
Book 3 of 12 · published 1995 Anthology · Martin H. Greenberg,Barbara Paul
Murder Most Delectable
Book 5 of 12 · published 2000 Anthology · Martin H. Greenberg
Murder Most Romantic
Book 7 of 12 · published 2001 Anthology · Martin H. Greenberg,Susan Sizemore
Murder Most Postal
Book 8 of 12 · published 2001 Anthology · Martin H. Greenberg
Murder Most Feline
Book 9 of 12 · published 2001 Anthology · Martin H. Greenberg,Ed Gorman
Murder Most Confederate
Book 10 of 12 · published 2003 Anthology · Martin H. Greenberg
Murder Most Celtic
Book 11 of 12 · published 2003 Anthology · Martin H. Greenberg
Mystery Most Humorous
Latest in the series · book 12 of 12 · published 2025 Co-authored · Donna Andrews,Marcia Talley,Gigi Pandian,Steve Shrott,Hugh Lessig,Becky Clark,Victoria Dowd,Sylvia Maultash Warsh,Nikki Knight,Suzanne Flaig,Nina Mansfield,Susan Love Brown,Ashley-Ruth M. Bernier,Gregory Meece,M.S. Greene,P. J. Nelson,Sarah Bewley,Melissa Westemeier
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Melinda Mullet?
Melinda Mullet is an American author from Dallas Texas best known for writing a series of mystery fiction novels set in Scotland. Melinda was born to British parents who at the time were living in the Unites States. Mullet grew up in Texas and in the United Kingdom and went to study English Literature in Washington D.C.
Which Melinda Mullet series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Whisky Business Mysteries series, the earliest of Melinda Mullet's multi-book series: it opens with Single Malt Murder (2017) and runs to 6 books across 2017–2024, ending with Spirit of the Dead (2024).
How many books has Melinda Mullet written?
Melinda Mullet has 19 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1989 and 2025. Every one of them sits in one of 3 named series — the largest being the Whisky Business Mysteries series with 6 books.
In what order should Melinda Mullet's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Melinda Mullet's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Whisky Business Mysteries (2017–2024, 6 books) and Maeve Gardner (2025, 1 book).
How are Melinda Mullet's books organised into series?
This guide splits Melinda Mullet's 19 books into 3 named series, with no standalone titles: Whisky Business Mysteries (6 books, 2017–2024); Maeve Gardner (1 book, 2025); Murder Most (12 books, 1989–2025).