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Raquel V. Reyes

2 Series • 7 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Caribbean Kitchen Mystery Books
Start with: Mango, Mambo, and Murder (2021)
Popular Choice
Publication Order of Anthologies
Start with: In the Company of Women (2012)

ⓘ About Raquel V. Reyes

Raquel V. Reyes is a bestselling cozy mystery fiction author that was brought up in oppositional cultures. This lesson has come to influence all her works including her genre fiction, middle-grade stories, and poetry. In her teenage years, she went to the University of New Mexico where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Theater Directing and Fine Arts. Her passion for social justice has seen her get involved in social justice and charity events such as coordinating food banks and HIV awareness events. She is also a director of children’s plays and a co-chair of the Sleuthfest writing conference. Her work has earned a runner-up gong at the Taylor Bland Sisters in Crime Fiction Writers of Color award.

All Book Series by Raquel V. Reyes

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Mango, Mambo, and Murder book cover

Mango, Mambo, and Murder

Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2021

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2021
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Calypso, Corpses, and Cooking book cover

Calypso, Corpses, and Cooking

Book 2 of 4 · published 2022

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2022
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Barbacoa, Bomba, and Betrayal book cover

Barbacoa, Bomba, and Betrayal

Book 3 of 4 · published 2023

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2023
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Dominoes, Danzón, and Death book cover

Dominoes, Danzón, and Death

Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2024

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2024
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In the Company of Women book cover

In the Company of Women

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2012

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2012
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Midnight Hour book cover

Midnight Hour

Book 2 of 3 · published 2021

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2021
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Brutal & Strange

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2023

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2023

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Raquel V. Reyes?

Raquel V. Reyes is a bestselling cozy mystery fiction author that was brought up in oppositional cultures. This lesson has come to influence all her works including her genre fiction, middle-grade stories, and poetry. In her teenage years, she went to the University of New Mexico where she earned a bachelor's degree in Theater Directing and Fine Arts.

Which Raquel V. Reyes series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Caribbean Kitchen Mystery series, the earliest of Raquel V. Reyes's multi-book series: it opens with Mango, Mambo, and Murder (2021) and runs to 4 books across 2021–2024, ending with Dominoes, Danzón, and Death (2024).

How many books has Raquel V. Reyes written?

Raquel V. Reyes has 7 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2012 and 2024. 4 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Caribbean Kitchen Mystery series with 4 books — and 3 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Raquel V. Reyes's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Raquel V. Reyes's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Caribbean Kitchen Mystery (2021–2024, 4 books).

How are Raquel V. Reyes's books organised into series?

This guide splits Raquel V. Reyes's 7 books into 1 named series and 3 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Caribbean Kitchen Mystery (4 books, 2021–2024).