Marty Wingate

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  • Bibliography:
    21 Books (4 Series)
  • First Book:
    May 2014
  • Latest Book:
    November 2024
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Full Series List in Order

A Birds of a Feather Mystery

1 - The Rhyme of the Magpie (Jun-2015)
2 - Empty Nest (Dec-2015)
3 - Every Trick in the Rook (Mar-2017)
4 - Farewell, My Cuckoo (Apr-2018)

A First Edition Library Mystery

1 - The Bodies in the Library (Oct-2019)
2 - Murder Is a Must (Dec-2020)
3 - The Librarian Always Rings Twice (Jan-2022)

London Ladies' Murder Club

1 - A Body on the Doorstep (Jan-2024)
2 - A Body at the Seance (Jan-2024)

A Potting Shed Mystery

1 - The Garden Plot (May-2014)
2 - The Red Book of Primrose House (Nov-2014)
3 - Between a Rock and a Hard Place (Aug-2015)
3 - The Skeleton Garden (Mar-2016)
4 - The Bluebonnet Betrayal (Aug-2016)
5 - Best-Laid Plants (Oct-2017)
6 - Midsummer Mayhem (Nov-2018)
6.5 - Christmas at Greenoak (Nov-2019)

Book List in Order: 21 titles

  • The Garden Plot

    A Potting Shed Mystery - 1

    USA TODAY BESTSELLER • In an entirely appealing mystery debut, Marty Wingate introduces readers to a curious Texas ex-pat whose English gardening expertise on occasion leads her to unearth murderous goings-on. Pru Parke always dreamed of living in...

  • The Red Book of Primrose House

    A Potting Shed Mystery - 2

    In this charming Potting Shed Mystery from bestselling author Marty Wingate, Texas transplant Pru Parke’s restoration of a historic landscape in England is uprooted by an ax murderer.   Pru Parke has her dream job: head gardener at an eighteenth-...

  • The Rhyme of the Magpie

    A Birds of a Feather Mystery - 1

    For readers of M. C. Beaton or Susan Wittig Albert, the high-flying new Birds of a Feather mystery series from bestselling author Marty Wingate begins as a British woman gets caught up in a dangerous plot when her celebrity father disappears.   W...

  • Between a Rock and a Hard Place

    A Potting Shed Mystery - 3

    Perfect for fans of M. C. Beaton or Susan Wittig Albert, the Potting Shed Mystery series from bestselling author Marty Wingate heads to Scotland as Pru Parke plans her wedding . . . all while a vengeful murderer is poised to strike again.    Afte...

  • Empty Nest

    A Birds of a Feather Mystery - 2

    If you love M. C. Beaton or Susan Wittig Albert, don’t miss the charming Birds of a Feather series from bestselling author Marty Wingate! In Empty Nest, Julia Lanchester’s life is interrupted by a murder most foul -- and a killer who’s watching...

  • The Skeleton Garden

    A Potting Shed Mystery - 3

    USA Today bestselling author Marty Wingate’s Potting Shed series continues as expert gardener Pru Parke digs up a Nazi warplane -- and a fresh murder.   Texas transplant Pru Parke has put down roots in England, but she never dreamed she’d live ...

  • The Bluebonnet Betrayal

    A Potting Shed Mystery - 4

    Bestselling author Marty Wingate “plants clever clues with a dash of romantic spice,” raves Mary Daheim. Now Wingate’s inimitable gardening heroine, Pru Parke, is importing a precious bloom from Texas -- and she won’t let a vicious murder sto...

  • Every Trick in the Rook

    A Birds of a Feather Mystery - 3

    Julia Lanchester’s perch is knocked askew when murder hits a little too close to home in this delightful cozy mystery. “Marty Wingate’s Birds of a Feather mysteries provide a perfect blend of quirky characters and atmosphere.” -- Christine Go...

  • Best-Laid Plants

    A Potting Shed Mystery - 5

    A trip to the English countryside turns into a brush with death for Pru Parke, the only gardener whose holiday wouldn’t be complete without a murder to solve. Pru and her husband, former Detective Chief Inspector Christopher Pearse, are long overdu...



  • Farewell, My Cuckoo

    A Birds of a Feather Mystery - 4

    Julia Lanchester must defend her love nest from an invasive species: her boyfriend’s sister. And then there’s the little matter of murder . . .   “The cuckoo comes in April and sings its song in May. In June it changes tune and July it flies a...

  • Midsummer Mayhem

    A Potting Shed Mystery - 6

    Shakespeare comes to Hampshire -- and Pru Parke is cast into the role of cunning detective gardener once again. Pru’s friends and neighbors are abuzz with the news of an acting troupe putting on an outdoor performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream...

  • The Bodies in the Library

    A First Edition Library Mystery - 1

    Hayley Burke's fresh start as the curator of The First Edition Society's library in Bath, England, is about to take a rotten turn in this charming new mystery series from USA Today bestselling author Marty Wingate. Hayley Burke has landed ...

  • Christmas at Greenoak

    A Potting Shed Mystery - 6.5

    Pru Parke takes on the most serious challenge of her life: cooking an entire English Christmas feast alone. But she is easily distracted by a mysterious plant vendor at a local Christmas market, who appears and disappears into the night. He seems fam...

  • Murder Is a Must

    A First Edition Library Mystery - 2

    Determined to make the First Edition Library a success, Hayley Burke wasn’t expecting to have to solve an old friend’s murder in this all-new mystery from USA Today bestselling author Marty Wingate.Hayley Burke, curator of Lady Fowling's collecti...

  • Glamour Girls

    USA Today bestselling author Marty Wingate's historical debut will delight readers of Kelly Rimmer's The Things We Cannot Say and Noelle Salazar's The Flight Girls. During World War II, farmer's daughter Rosalie Wright becomes a pi...

  • Bittersweet Herbs

    Pru and Christopher are back in the latest Potting Shed mystery!Home at Greenoak in Hampshire, Texas transplant Pru Parke joins a society to establish a medieval herb garden near the twelfth-century Hospital of St. Cross in Winchester. But when a fla...

  • The Librarian Always Rings Twice

    A First Edition Library Mystery - 3

    When a mysterious stranger turns up making claims that threaten Lady Fowling’s legacy, Hayley Burke must dig deep into her late-benefactor’s history to uncover the truth and catch a conniving killer in this new mystery from USA Today bestselling ...

  • The Orphans of Mersea House

    The USA Today"bestselling author of Glamour Girls weaves a rich WW2 historical fiction drama about love lost -- and promise found -- in postwar coastal England. England, 1957. Olive Kersey’s only love never returned from World War II, and now, sh...

  • A Body at the Seance

    London Ladies' Murder Club - 2

    When a body turns up at a glamorous seance, Mabel Canning's sleuthing skills are put to the test. Because it appears the victim died twice.. London, 1921: As a winter wind blows through the streets of London, Mabel Canning is hired by the Useful Wome...



  • A Body on the Doorstep

    London Ladies' Murder Club - 1

    Fiercely independent Mabel Canning can't wait to begin working for the Useful Women's Agency. But when she discovers a body on her client's doorstep, it's time to add solving murders to her job description... London, 1921: Mabel Canning is proud to b...

  • Murder of a Suffragette

    Women from all around the country have joined together to fight for the vote. But when one of them is killed, only amateur sleuth Mabel Canning can halt a murderer's campaign... Fellbridge Hall, England: Mabel Canning is thrilled to be organising a s...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Marty Wingate has published 21 books.

Marty Wingate does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Murder of a Suffragette, was published in November 2024.

The first book by Marty Wingate, The Garden Plot, was published in May 2014.

Yes. Marty Wingate has 4 series.
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