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Valerie Wolzien

Bestselling Author • 3 Series • 24 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Josie Pigeon Books
Start with: Shore to Die (1995)
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Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books
Start with: Murder at the PTA Luncheon (1988)
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Publication Order of Anthologies
Start with: Canine Crimes (1998)

About Valerie Wolzien

About Valerie Wolzien Largely known for her cozy mystery novels, Valerie Wolzien is a highly regarded American novelist with much to say. Focusing primarily on suburban mysteries, she knows and understands her audience inside out, having written for a long time now. Writing a number of series, she’s produced a great many books over the course of her long and illustrious literary career. Not only that, but she’s won awards as well, with the critics and public alike singing her many praises around the world. Her books have resonated with many, as they speak directly to readers, providing them with exactly what they’re looking for. There’s also numerous twists and turns along the way, as she has a gift for continually surprising her audience on many occasions as well. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Josie Pigeon Books series, Valerie Wolzien 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 Valerie Wolzien

Publication Order of Josie Pigeon Books
7 books 1995–2005
1

Shore to Die

Shore to Die continues the Publication Order of Josie Pigeon Books story arc with Valerie Wolzien's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1995
2

Permit for Murder

A gripping mystery unfolds in Permit for Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Josie Pigeon Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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1997
3

Deck the Halls with Murder

A gripping mystery unfolds in Deck the Halls with Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Josie Pigeon Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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1998
4

This Old Murder

A gripping mystery unfolds in This Old Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Josie Pigeon Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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2000
5

Murder in the Forecast

A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder in the Forecast as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Josie Pigeon Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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2001
6

A Fashionable Murder

A gripping mystery unfolds in A Fashionable Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Josie Pigeon Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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2003
7

Death at a Premium

A gripping mystery unfolds in Death at a Premium as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Josie Pigeon Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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2005
Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books
16 books 1988–2005
1

Murder at the PTA Luncheon

A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder at the PTA Luncheon as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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1988
2

The Fortieth Birthday Body

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books with The Fortieth Birthday Body, another outstanding contribution from Valerie Wolzien.

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1989
3

We Wish You a Merry Murder

A gripping mystery unfolds in We Wish You a Merry Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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1991
4

All Hallows' Evil

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books with All Hallows' Evil, another outstanding contribution from Valerie Wolzien.

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1992
5

An Old Faithful Murder

A gripping mystery unfolds in An Old Faithful Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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1992
6

A Star-Spangled Murder

A gripping mystery unfolds in A Star-Spangled Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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1993
7

A Good Year for a Corpse

A gripping mystery unfolds in A Good Year for a Corpse as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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1994
8

'Tis the Season to Be Murdered

A gripping mystery unfolds in 'Tis the Season to Be Murdered as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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1994
9

Remodeled to Death

A gripping mystery unfolds in Remodeled to Death as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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1995
10

Elected for Death

A gripping mystery unfolds in Elected for Death as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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1996
11

Weddings Are Murder

A gripping mystery unfolds in Weddings Are Murder as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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1998
12

The Student Body

The Student Body is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Valerie Wolzien have come to expect.

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1999
13

Death at a Discount

A gripping mystery unfolds in Death at a Discount as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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2000
14

An Anniversary to Die For

An Anniversary to Die For continues the Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books story arc with Valerie Wolzien's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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2002
15

Death in a Beach Chair

A gripping mystery unfolds in Death in a Beach Chair as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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2004
16

Death in Duplicate

A gripping mystery unfolds in Death in Duplicate as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books series showcases Valerie Wolzien's mastery of suspense.

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2005
Publication Order of Anthologies
1 books 1998–1998
1

Canine Crimes

The investigation intensifies in Canine Crimes, as this installment of the Publication Order of Anthologies series takes readers deeper into the criminal underworld of Valerie Wolzien's creation.

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1998

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Valerie Wolzien?

Valerie Wolzien is a bestselling author known for 3 book series containing over 24 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Josie Pigeon Books, Publication Order of Susan Henshaw Books, Publication Order of Anthologies. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

What is the best Valerie Wolzien series to start with?

For readers new to Valerie Wolzien's work, the Publication Order of Josie Pigeon Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 7 books. Begin with Shore to Die to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Valerie Wolzien written?

Valerie Wolzien has written over 24 books across 3 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

Should I read Valerie Wolzien books in order?

Yes, reading Valerie Wolzien'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 Valerie Wolzien write in?

Valerie Wolzien writes primarily in fiction. With 3 series across 24 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

Are Valerie Wolzien's books standalone or must they be read as a series?

Most of Valerie Wolzien'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 Valerie Wolzien's most popular book?

Based on reader reviews and sales data, Valerie Wolzien's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of Josie Pigeon Books series. The first book, Shore to Die, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.