Amy Maxwell Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The 8 Mistakes of Amy Maxwell |
2014 |
Buy |
| Amy Maxwell & the 7 Deadly Sins |
2015 |
Buy |
| Amy Maxwell’s 6th Sense |
2015 |
Buy |
| Amy Maxwell & the Long 9 Months |
2019 |
Buy |
| Amy Maxwell’s 5th Child |
2020 |
Buy |
| The 4 Dilemmas of Amy Maxwell |
2021 |
Buy |
| Amy Maxwell & the 3 Day Weekend |
2023 |
Buy |
| Amy Maxwell’s 2nd Chance |
2024 |
Buy |
Lexie Maxwell Diaries Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Lexie Maxwell & One Spooky House |
2016 |
Buy |
| Lexie Maxwell & Two New Kids |
2016 |
Buy |
| Lexie Maxwell & Three Mysterious Letters |
2020 |
Buy |
Standalone Novels#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Note to Self: Change the Locks |
2013 |
Buy |
| All She Ever Wanted |
2014 |
Buy |
| Letters To My Sister’s Shrink |
2014 |
Buy |
| When the Bough Breaks |
2014 |
Buy |
| The Dead of Summer |
2015 |
Buy |
| The Quiet Boy |
2017 |
Buy |
| Friends From the Edge |
2018 |
Buy |
| Best Friends & Other Liars |
2019 |
Buy |
| In the Teachers’ Lounge |
2021 |
Buy |
Heather Balog is a school nurse turned self-published author who writes cozy mysteries and women’s fiction with a strong comedic streak. Her best-known work is the Amy Maxwell series, which follows a suburban mother through increasingly absurd situations, with each title built around a countdown number.
Beyond the Amy Maxwell books, Balog created the Lexie Maxwell Diaries, a middle-grade spin-off series featuring Amy’s daughter. She has also published nine standalone novels spanning women’s fiction, suspense, and humor, including Note to Self: Change the Locks, Best Friends & Other Liars, and In the Teachers’ Lounge.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has Heather Balog written?
Heather Balog has written 20 books across three series.
What was Heather Balog's first book?
Heather Balog’s first book is Note to Self: Change the Locks, published in 2013.
What is Heather Balog best known for?
Heather Balog is best known for the Amy Maxwell cozy mystery series, which follows a suburban mother through comic misadventures. The books use a countdown numbering pattern in their titles, starting with The 8 Mistakes of Amy Maxwell.