Phillipa Nefri Clark

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  • Bibliography:
    33 Books (6 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 2017
  • Latest Book:
    April 2025
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Full Series List in Order

A Charlotte Dean Mystery

1 - The Christmas Tree Thief // Deadly Start (Dec-2019)
2 - Deadly Falls (Mar-2020)
3 - Deadly Secrets (May-2020)
4 - Deadly Past (Sep-2020)
5 - The Giving Tree (Dec-2020)
6 - Christmas Crime in Kingfisher Falls (Aug-2023)

A Daphne Jones Mystery

0.5 - Daph on the Beach (Sep-2022)
1 - Till Daph Do Us Part (Sep-2021)
2 - The Shadow of Daph (Oct-2021)
3 - Tales of Life and Daph (Dec-2021)

Detective Liz Moorland

1 - Lest We Forgive (Mar-2023)
2 - Lest Bridges Burn (Dec-2023)

Maple Gardens Matchmakers

1 - The Heart Match (Sep-2022)
2 - The Christmas Match (Dec-2022)
3 - The Menu Match (May-2023)

River's End

0.5 - Martha (May-2019)
0.5 - Taming the Wind (Feb-2020)
1 - The Stationmaster's Cottage (Feb-2017)
2 - Jasmine Sea (Nov-2017)
3 - The Secrets of Palmerston House (Nov-2018)
3.5 - The Christmas Key (Dec-2018)

Temple River

1 - The Cottage at Whisper Lake (Oct-2023)
2 - The Bookstore at Rivers End (Jan-2024)
3 - The House at Angel's Beach (Jun-2024)

Book List in Order: 33 titles

  • The Stationmaster's Cottage

    River's End - 1

    A LOVE LOST, BUT NOT FORGOTTEN"I'll wait for you. There . . . at the end of the jetty, I will wait."Near the rugged Australian coastline beaten by the winds of the wild Great Southern Ocean sits a forgotten stationmaster's cottage holding secrets of ...

  • Festive Felony in Kingfisher Falls

    Christmas is just around the corner and Charlotte has every intention of making it the best one ever for the residents and shop owners of Kingfisher Falls.After the success last year of the bookshop's Giving Box, she's roped eleven other traders into...

  • Jasmine Sea

    River's End - 2

    Happy in her new life in River's End, Christie Ryan loves the little cottage she's renovating and the man she longs to marry. But storm clouds gather when a mysterious woman commissions a painting from Martin Blake, insisting on secrecy and...

  • The Secrets of Palmerston House

    River's End - 3

    1853. A fateful game of poker changed the fortunes of two families forever. A home was lost. But what was left behind? 2018. The wedding of Christie Ryan and Martin Blake is only weeks away and River's End is buzzing with excitement. But when ...

  • The Christmas Key

    River's End - 3.5

    A hot summer Christmas Day is just around the corner in the Australian seaside town of River's End. Beachside BBQs and sumptuous dinners are on the menu.

    But Martha Blake is like a dog with a bone, determined to solve the last of the cottage...

  • Martha

    River's End - 0.5

    1972. It is four years since Martha Ryan's world crashed around her. Fleeing to England to study teaching, she had left everything behind. Her beloved seaside town of River's End, her big sister, Dorothy, and the one man she loves beyond reason.

  • The Christmas Tree Thief // Deadly Start

    A Charlotte Dean Mystery - 1

    She's looking forward to a quiet Christmas, but this small town is anything but quiet . . .Psychiatrist Charlotte Dean has had enough trouble to last a lifetime. When the opportunity to work in a bookshop in the picturesque town of Kingfisher Falls ...

  • Taming the Wind

    River's End - 0.5

    Only time itself will erase our love...On the edge of the Great Southern Ocean, an old jetty offers a haven for those seeking solace. A place by the sea to think. Plan. And dream.As the daughter of the region's wealthiest family, Martha Ryan has ever...

  • Deadly Falls

    A Charlotte Dean Mystery - 2

    So many motives, but who is the killer? Charlotte is finding her place in the peaceful town of Kingfisher Falls. Working in the bookshop with Rosie is a joy, as is their growing friendship. If only Leading Senior Constable Sid Browne would get over h...



  • Deadly Secrets

    A Charlotte Dean Mystery - 3

    Keeping secrets can be deadly... The charming town of Kingfisher Falls is the place former psychiatrist Charlotte Dean now calls home. When she stumbles across an old, carefully decorated grave in the bushland, Charlotte feels compelled to investigat...

  • Last Known Contact

    A missing man. No body. No clues. And a daughter determined to find the truth.Jack Bannerman is missing after failing to meet his son-in-law to go sailing. There's no evidence of foul play and no sign of a body.Ellie thought her father trusted her wi...

  • Deadly Past

    A Charlotte Dean Mystery - 4

    Charlotte Dean is finally living the life she wants. Happy in her small town of Kingfisher Falls with a great job and loving boyfriend, everything is perfect. But when a terrible accident shocks the community, Charlotte suspects there is more to it. ...

  • The Giving Tree

    A Charlotte Dean Mystery - 5

    Christmas is just around the corner and Charlotte has every intention of making it the best one ever for the residents and shops of Kingfisher Falls. After the success last year of the bookshop's 'Giving Box', she's roped eleven other traders into jo...

  • Till Daph Do Us Part

    A Daphne Jones Mystery - 1

    Daphne had a peculiar feeling in her gut from the moment she arrived at the Brooker residence, and it wasn't from her hurried lunch.Daphne Jones adores her new career as a travelling celebrant, visiting a different small town every week to marry happ...

  • The Shadow of Daph

    A Daphne Jones Mystery - 2

    Daphne Jones loves nothing more than travelling with her husband, John, in Bluebell, their cute restored caravan. Instead of retiring, she started a new career as a celebrant, officiating at weddings, funerals, and all manner of ceremonies. And even ...

  • Tales of Life and Daph

    A Daphne Jones Mystery - 3

    A retreat in the mountains sounds perfect with spa treatments for Daphne and fishing for John. Until a killer strikes...Daphne Jones is invited to an exclusive conference in the high country in Victoria. The annual meeting of wedding officiants is he...

  • Daph on the Beach

    A Daphne Jones Mystery - 0.5

    There's a wedding around the corner, until Randall sniffs out a body in the sea...The last thing Daphne Jones expects to see as she stands on Rivers End jetty, practicing the ceremony for a wedding, is a body floating by. Suspicion falls on her frien...

  • The Heart Match

    Maple Gardens Matchmakers - 1

    A long lost jade necklace. One chance to find it. And two hearts at risk.Izzie Davis might be broke but she will never accept charity. Which is a problem, because the cute guy she met visiting Maple Gardens Assisted Living could solve all her financi...

  • Tangled by Tinsel

    Miranda Layton has too many balls in the air at a time - if running her grooming salon and building her dog walking clientele isn't enough, there's her elderly grandfather who wanders off at the drop of a hat. As much as she adores her life in Bindar...



  • The Christmas Match

    Maple Gardens Matchmakers - 2

    He needs a girlfriend. She needs a job. Pity they can't stand each other!Olivia loves working at Maple Gardens Assisted Living and adores the residents and their families. Apart from the annoying son of one her charges who spills his drink on her and...

  • A Perfect Danger

    Her perfect tree change is about to turn deadly...Nellie Sinclair swaps her life in Sydney for the hamlet of Glenmeer, close to Bindarra Creek. Buying a farmhouse sight unseen, she arrives to find no power, a leaky roof, and the unsettling discovery ...

  • Lest We Forgive

    Detective Liz Moorland - 1

    A late night. An icy road. A car wrapped around a tree.When Detective Liz Moorland stares at the lifeless faces of her ex-colleague's daughter and son-in-law, she knows it is enough to push Vince Carter over the edge.Vince, a bitter and reclusive ret...

  • The Menu Match

    Maple Gardens Matchmakers - 3

    She has the ultimate bachelor pad. He has white picket fences. A matchmaker's dream? Or nightmare!Quinne is a social media influencer. Peter is the cook at Maple Gardens Assisted Living. They couldn't be more different.When Quinne's mother - a reside...

  • Christmas Crime in Kingfisher Falls

    A Charlotte Dean Mystery - 6

    Starting over has never been more dangerous.Charlotte Dean loves her new job at the bookshop in the small town of Kingfisher Falls. One day she will buy the store when Rosie retires, but for now she's content to learn the ropes and forget her trouble...

  • Book Club Murder in Kingfisher Falls

    So many motives, but who is the killer?Charlotte is finding her place in the peaceful town of Kingfisher Falls. Working in the bookshop with Rosie is a joy, as is their growing friendship. If only Senior Constable Sid Browne would get over his grudge...

  • Time of Daph

    Daphne Jones loves a romance and nothing makes her heart happier more than officiating a wedding. A remote park in a valley in the majestic Otway Ranges is the perfect setting for her clients to say, I do. And even better is the prospect of spending ...

  • The Cottage at Whisper Lake

    Temple River - 1

    Up close, the cottage is tiny and perfect, with fresh paint on the walls and the scent of roses in the air. A bicycle with a woven basket at the front is at the end of the veranda. And on the lake, a wooden rowboat floats loose. She shouldn't intrude...

  • The Cookie Match

  • Lest Bridges Burn

    Detective Liz Moorland - 2

    Not goodbye, Auntie. Just 'til next time.A little girl is missing. Homicide Detective Sergeant Liz Moorland has seen this before. Another child, eighteen years ago. Same colour hair and eyes. Same sweet smile. The same park. They never found her.Liz ...



  • The Bookstore at Rivers End

    Temple River - 2

  • The House at Angel's Beach

    Temple River - 3

    Ivy Ross left Rivers End ten years ago, vowing never to return. Her heart broken, her trust gone, the father she adored behind bars. But when her sister Jody begs Ivy to return to finalise their inheritance, the majestic Fairview House, she is drawn ...

  • Lest Tides Turn

    She's a crack shot. A once-famous artist. And missing.DS Liz Moorland's world changed with the last case. Breaking the rules was a first for her but it got the result she needed and brought her to the attention of a new covert team. Now she has the r...

  • Lest Nobody Lives

    This time it is personal...DS Liz Moorland is hunting her father and at last there is an end in sight. The team at Operation Nobody is focused on finding him and solving a puzzling old double murder, but are the two cases connected? Book 4 in the DS ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Phillipa Nefri Clark has published 33 books.

The next book by Phillipa Nefri Clark, Lest Nobody Lives, will be published in April 2025.

The first book by Phillipa Nefri Clark, The Stationmaster's Cottage, was published in February 2017.

Yes. Phillipa Nefri Clark has 6 series.
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