📖 About Deadwood Mysteries

Deadwood Mysteries is a series universe written by Ann Charles. The complete collection runs to 20 books across 2 series, published between 2011 and 2024.

The main series is Publication Order of Deadwood Mysteries Books with 14 books. It opens with Nearly Departed in Deadwood (2011) and currently runs to Cops and Clobbers in Deadwood (2024).

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🎯 Where to Start with Deadwood Mysteries

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Nearly Departed in Deadwood (2011), book 1 of Publication Order of Deadwood Mysteries Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 2 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Deadwood Mysteries Books in Order

Publication Order of Deadwood Mysteries Books
14 books
1
Nearly Departed in Deadwood book cover1Nearly Departed in Deadwood2011Buy on Amazon
Optical Delusions in Deadwood book cover2Optical Delusions in Deadwood2011Buy on Amazon
Dead Case in Deadwood book cover3Dead Case in Deadwood2012Buy on Amazon
Better Off Dead in Deadwood book cover4Better Off Dead in Deadwood2013Buy on Amazon
An Ex to Grind in Deadwood book cover5An Ex to Grind in Deadwood2014Buy on Amazon
Meanwhile, Back in Deadwood book cover6Meanwhile, Back in Deadwood2015Buy on Amazon
A Wild Fright in Deadwood book cover7A Wild Fright in Deadwood2016Buy on Amazon
Rattling the Heat in Deadwood book cover8Rattling the Heat in Deadwood2017Buy on Amazon
Gone Haunting in Deadwood book cover9Gone Haunting in Deadwood2018Buy on Amazon
Don't Let It Snow in Deadwood book cover10Don't Let It Snow in Deadwood2018Buy on Amazon
Devil Days in Deadwood book cover11Devil Days in Deadwood2020Buy on Amazon
Never Say Sever in Deadwood book cover12Never Say Sever in Deadwood2021Buy on Amazon
TimeReaping in Deadwood book cover13TimeReaping in Deadwood2023Buy on Amazon
Cops and Clobbers in Deadwood book cover14Cops and Clobbers in Deadwood2024Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Deadwood Mysteries Short Stories/Novellas
6 books
2
Seeing Trouble book cover1Seeing Trouble2012Buy on Amazon
Boot Points book cover2Boot Points2013Buy on Amazon
Deadwood Shorts book cover3Deadwood Shorts2013Buy on Amazon
Cold Flame book cover4Cold Flame2016Buy on Amazon
Tequila & Time book cover5Tequila & Time2017Buy on Amazon
Fatal Traditions book cover6Fatal Traditions2019Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Deadwood Mysteries books are there?
There are 20 books in the Deadwood Mysteries collection, organised into 2 series and published between 2011 and 2024.
What is the first Deadwood Mysteries book?
The first book is Nearly Departed in Deadwood, published in 2011.
What order should I read the Deadwood Mysteries books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Deadwood Mysteries books?
The Deadwood Mysteries books were written by Ann Charles.
Is the Deadwood Mysteries series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Deadwood Mysteries Books, has 14 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Deadwood Mysteries series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2011, and the most recent in 2024.