Sharan Newman

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  • Bibliography:
    21 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    December 1980
  • Latest Book:
    October 2012
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Full Series List in Order

A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery

1 - Death Comes As Epiphany (Jun-1993)
2 - The Devil's Door (May-1994)
3 - The Wandering Arm (Oct-1995)
4 - Strong as Death (Aug-1996)
5 - Cursed in the Blood (Jun-1998)
6 - The Difficult Saint (Oct-1999)
7 - To Wear the White Cloak (Oct-2000)
8 - Heresy (Dec-2002)
9 - The Outcast Dove (Dec-2003)
10 - The Witch In The Well (Dec-2004)

Guinevere

Guinevere (Dec-1980)
The Chessboard Queen (Mar-1983)
Guinevere Evermore (Apr-1985)

Book List in Order: 21 titles

  • Guinevere

    Guinevere

    The neglected mythical girlhood of the ill-fated, beautiful queen of Camelot, Guinevere, is provided in a tale of the spirits, magical beasts, and characters who attended the kind but willfully thoughtless Guinevere...

  • The Chessboard Queen

    Guinevere


    In Guinevere, Sharan Newman told us the story of that lovely and legendary woman's childhood up until her wedding night. Guinevere is now the beautiful young wife and queen of King Arthur, a position much-coveted by all women of Camelot. But noth...

  • Guinevere Evermore

    Guinevere

    Guinevere is widely acknowledged as the most extraordinary woman in legend. From golden child to Queen of Camelot to passionate adulterer, her life is a vivid an fascinating saga. In this spellbinding climax to the tale of Guinevere--which began with...

  • Death Comes As Epiphany

    A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery - 1

    1139 Anno Domini: Catherine LeVendeur is a young novice-scholar at the Convent of the Paraclete. Beautiful, learned, willful, and stubborn, Catherine's natural curiosity and individualism have always set her apart. She has come to the convent to con...

  • The Devil's Door

    A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery - 2

    1140 Anno Domini: A wealthy countess lies dying at the Convent of the Paraclete, brutally beaten by unknown assailants. Despite entreaties, she is unwilling to name her killer. Beautiful Catherine LeVendeur, the Paraclete's most learned young novice...

  • The Wandering Arm

    A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery - 3

    As a former novitiate in the Order of the Paraclete, Catherine LeVendeur has had more than her share of adventures. In fact, intrigue-and murder--seem to dog her path. Catherine chose love over churchly devotion by falling in love with her Saxon nobl...

  • Conventual Spirit

    in Malice Domestic 5

    Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Phyllis A. Whitney, author of more than seventy bestsellers, presides over a salon of today's wittiest writers of mystery in this sparkling new addition to the series. MALICE DOMESTIC 5 once again delivers the ...

  • Strong as Death

    A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery - 4

    A former novitiate in the Order of the Paraclete, Catherine LeVendeur has had more than her share of adventures. In fact, intrigue--and murder--seem to dog her path. When Catherine chose love over churchly devotion by falling in hove with her Saxon n...

  • Cursed in the Blood

    A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery - 5

    After giving birth to a son, Catherine LeVendeur is looking forward to an idyllic life with her husband, Edgar, in Paris. Yet her contentment is shattered when she and Edgar receive tragic news from Scotland: Edgar's two oldest brothers have been amb...



  • The Promised Land

    in Crime Through Time II

    A GOOD MYSTERY IS TIMELESS Crime Through Time was the remarkable first collection. Now, bestselling mystery authors Miriam Grace Monfredo and Sharan Newman present Crime Through Time II -- featuring even more never-before-published historical myster...

  • The Difficult Saint

    A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery - 6

    After a harrowing stay with Catherine's in-laws in Scotland, Catherine LeVendeur and her husband, Edgar, have returned home with their two children to live a life of peace at last--or so they hope. But soon, Catherine's estranged younger sister, Agne...

  • To Wear the White Cloak

    A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery - 7

    Catherine LeVendeur is an independent spirit, fiercely loyalty to both her faith and her family. The two sometimes conflict, but even though she has experienced joy and loss, her life is remains committed to preserving what-and who-she loves. Cather...

  • Death Before Compline

    in Death Dines at 8:30

    CLAUDIA BISHOP AND NICK DICHARIO request the honor of your presence at a different kind of dinner party ... Festivities begin promptly at 8:3o. Sixteen short stories -- accompanied by dangerously delicious recipes -- will be served. Be the...

  • Heresy

    A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery - 8

    Catherine LeVendeur is a creature of twelfth-century France. Her life is a mirror of that time but she is a unique spirit, determined to make her way in the world and armed with a keen mind and a curiosity that often puts her in peril. Her life is bo...

  • The Outcast Dove

    A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery - 9

    Catherine Le Vendeur's curiosity and passion for justice have sometimes led her to solve grisly murders and brave horrors... but this time the threat is to those she loves. Catherine's family business relies on her cousin Solomon to negotiate the tre...

  • Sir Gerard in Charge

    in The Sunken Sailor

    Fourteen masters of the mystery and suspense genre--including Jan Burke, Carolyn Hart, Simon Brett, and Edward Marston--each contribute an individual chapter to a round robin mystery about a weekend house party in a small English village that is turn...

  • The Witch In The Well

    A Catherine LeVendeur Mystery - 10

    Catherine LeVendeur is a creature of 12th century France whose life is a mirror of her times--but she is armed with a keen mind and lively curiosity. When Catherine's grandfather sends for his family to tell them their well is going dry, Catherine...

  • The Real History Behind the Da Vinci Code

    Millions have been enthralled by The Da Vinci Code's fascinating historical speculations-and the blockbuster novel's audience has also made bestsellers of several books offering to separate the facts from the fiction.

    This comprehensive, encycloped...

  • The Shanghai Tunnel

    Portland, 1868. It is a rough hewn place, an exploding trading post that has dreams of becoming a metropolis. Horace Stratton, one of Portland's wealthiest heirs, has decided to come home for good after amassing yet another fortune in Shanghai. W...



  • Home From America

    in Death's Excellent Vacation

    The editors of Wolfsbane and Mistletoe and Many Bloody Returns deliver a new collection-including a never-before-published Sookie Stackhouse story. New York Times bestselling authors Charlaine Harris, Katie MacAlister, Jeaniene Frost-plus Lilith S...

  • The Dagda's Harp

    Sharan Newman’s acclaimed first novel, The Dagda’s Harp, written for young adults, is a fresh and beautiful interpretation of the classic Irish myth. Upon its publication in 1976, the Philadelphia Children’s Reading Round Table selected it as i...

Award-Winning Books by Sharan Newman

Death Comes As Epiphany
1994 Macavity Award -- First Mystery


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Sharan Newman has published 21 books.

Sharan Newman does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Dagda's Harp, was published in October 2012.

The first book by Sharan Newman, Guinevere, was published in December 1980.

Yes. Sharan Newman has 2 series.
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