Colette Clark books

Colette Clark writes 1920s-set historical mystery novels, including the Penelope Banks Murder Mysteries and the Lisette Darling Golden Age series.

Lisette Darling Golden Age Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
A Sparkling Case of Murder 2023 Buy
A Murder on Sunset Boulevard 2023 Buy
A Murder Without Motive 2023 Buy
The Cat and the Cadaver 2024 Buy
Murder Takes Flight 2025 Buy

Penelope Banks Murder Mysteries Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
A Murder in Long Island 2022 Buy
The Missing White Lady 2022 Buy
Pearls, Poison & Park Avenue 2022 Buy
Murder in the Gardens 2022 Buy
A Murder in Washington Square 2022 Buy
The Great Gaston Murder 2022 Buy
A Murder After Death 2022 Buy
A Murder on 34th Street 2022 Buy
Spotting a Case of Murder 2023 Buy
The Girls and the Golden Egg 2023 Buy
Murder on the Atlantic 2023 Buy
Murder on the Atlantic: A 1920s Historical Mystery 2023 N/A
A Murder on the Côte d’Azur: A 1920s Historical Mystery - N/A
A Murder on the Côte d’Azur 2024 Buy
A Murder in Blue 2024 Buy
A Parisian Murder 2024 Buy
A Merry Little Murder 2024 Buy
A History of Murder: A 1920s Historical Mystery - N/A
A History of Murder 2025 Buy

Colette Clark writes historical mysteries set during the 1920s, a period that gives her books their distinct flavor of jazz clubs, speakeasies, and early Hollywood glamour. Her Penelope Banks Murder Mysteries series launched in 2022 and quickly grew to nearly twenty books, following an amateur sleuth through crimes set in New York, Paris, and along the Atlantic.

The Lisette Darling Golden Age series, which began in 2023, moves the action to Hollywood’s early days. Clark writes at a fast pace, producing several books a year, and her readers appreciate the quick plotting and period atmosphere of her mysteries.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Colette Clark written?

Colette Clark has written 24 books across two series.

What was Colette Clark's first book?

Colette Clark’s first book is A Murder After Death, published in 2022.

What era are Colette Clark's mysteries set in?

Her mysteries are set in the 1920s. The Penelope Banks series takes place primarily in New York City and other locations during the Jazz Age, while the Lisette Darling series is set in Golden Age Hollywood.

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