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  • Bibliography:
    19 Books (4 Series)
  • First Book:
    April 2013
  • Latest Book:
    May 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Ellie Matthews

1 - Bitter Past (Aug-2017)
2 - An Eye for an Eye (Jan-2018)
3 - Dead Sprint (Apr-2020)
4 - Parted by Death (Feb-2023)
5 - Relative Harm (Aug-2023)

A Java Jive Mystery

1 - Death Before Decaf (Nov-2015)
2 - Mug Shot (Apr-2016)
3 - A Whole Latte Murder (Nov-2016)
4 - Brew or Die (Apr-2017)
5 - Murder Over Mochas (Oct-2017)

A Lizzie Hart Mystery

1 - It's Just a Little Crush (Apr-2013)
2 - That Old Black Magic (Nov-2014)
3 - Bad Medicine (Jul-2015)
4 - My Funny Valentine (Jan-2016)
5 - Wedding Bell Blues (Jul-2016)

A Southern B&B Mystery

1 - Southern Discomfort (Mar-2018)
2 - Southern Garm (Nov-2019)
3 - Southern Double Cross (Feb-2020)

Book List in Order: 19 titles



  • The sleepy town of Liberty hasn’t seen murder in…well…ever. Residents are stunned when the body of a young woman is found strangled, and reporters at the Liberty Chronicle are thrilled, rather disturbingly, over the biggest news story to hit to...



  • Lizzie Hart is back -- snooping, lying, and chick-fighting to uncover the truth, hoping not to break any hearts along the way…especially her own. Lizzie hoped her first day back at work after nearly being killed would be uneventful. No such luck. B...



  • What do a smokin’ hot detective, an evil chiropractor, and a couple of blind dates from hell have in common? Lizzie has to wrangle them all in the third book of THE LIZZIE HART MYSTERIES series! Lizzie Hart is overjoyed that six whole months have p...



  • USA TODAY BESTSELLER • Caroline Fardig’s captivating mystery novel takes readers behind the counter of a seemingly run-of-the-mill coffeehouse . . . where murder is brewing.  After her music career crashes and burns spectacularly, Juliet Lan...



  • All Lizzie wants for Valentine’s Day is for her fiancé NOT to be the prime suspect in a murder investigation. Is that too much to ask? Lizzie Hart is finally living the dream. She’s engaged to the love of her life, Blake Morgan, and more importa...



  • Full of humor and suspense, the bestselling Java Jive series heats up as the irrepressible heroine of Death Before Decaf faces off against Nashville’s upper crust to solve a shocking murder.   Former musician Juliet Langley has barely had a da...



  • Lizzie Hart’s crazy love life has been leading up to this moment…when she finally gets to marry Blake Morgan. But with their luck, will they make it to ’til death do us part before the wedding even starts? It’s June in the small town of Liber...



  • Coffeehouse manager and reluctant sleuth Juliet Langley returns in a gripping novel from the bestselling author of Death Before Decaf and Mug Shot. Just as things are perking up in Nashville, a serial killer sends t...



  • Nashville’s perkiest private eye -- coffeehouse manager Juliet Langley -- goes undercover in the party-planning industry to solve a suspicious death in this thrilling cozy mystery from USA Today bestselling author Caroline Fardig.   Inspired b...






  • From USA Today bestselling author Caroline Fardig comes a gripping new forensic mystery series.

    Three years ago, criminalist Ellie Matthews was blindsided when a grisly homicide case suddenly became personal. She abandoned the danger and stres...



  • A blast from the past gets Nashville PI and coffeehouse manager Juliet Langley in hot water in this explosive mystery from the USA Today bestselling author of Death Before Decaf. As a newly minted private eye, Juliet Langley has sworn to leave homici...



  • A dark thriller in the Ellie Matthews series from USA Today bestselling author Caroline Fardig. Ellie Matthews is tired of her fifteen minutes of fame. After consulting on a high-profile murder case a few months ago, she wants nothing more than to fa...



  • Southern hospitality meets deadly deception in the start of a charming new mystery series from the USA Today bestselling author of the Java Jive novels. Quinn Bellandini loves her life in Savannah, Georgia, where she runs her grandfather’s B&B ...



  • A little Southern charm never killed anybody -- until now -- in an enchanting cozy mystery from the USA Today bestselling author of Southern Discomfort and the Java Jive novels. After solving a murder at a local restaurant, Quinn Bellandini just want...



  • A fundraising party goes south in a delightful cozy mystery from the USA Today bestselling author of Southern Discomfort and the Java Jive novels   Quinn Bellandini is ready to get back to running her grandfather’s B&B in Sa...



  • Criminalist Ellie Matthews' latest case pushes her to the brink, both personally and professionally, as she throws herself into the hunt for a twisted killer.Determined to leave her traumatic past behind and turn over a new leaf, former criminalist E...



  • The case seemed open and shut. But there are secrets below the surface that somebody will kill to protect.When an unidentifiable body turns up at an abandoned water park, expert criminalist Ellie Matthews is recruited to once again step into a puzzli...



  • When her partner's family is implicated in a brutal murder, expert criminalist Ellie Matthews must race against the clock to find the real killer.and save the people she loves.Ellie knows she can't live without her partner, Detective Nick Baxter. So ...



  • When the sins of the past come knocking on her door, Ellie Matthews must confront her darkest fears. The relative tranquility of Ellie Matthews’s life is shattered when her estranged stepfather Marcus resurfaces, pleading for help against an un...





Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Caroline Fardig has published 19 books.

Caroline Fardig does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Sins of the Father, was published in May 2024.

The first book by Caroline Fardig, It's Just a Little Crush, was published in April 2013.

Yes. Caroline Fardig has 4 series.