Madeline Donovan Mysteries Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Stalking Jack: The Hunt Begins… |
2014 |
Buy |
| The Harrison: A Beautiful Place to Die |
2014 |
Buy |
| The Mystery at Belle Magnolia |
2015 |
Buy |
| Some Saints Prey |
2015 |
Buy |
| Silver Bells Slaying |
2016 |
Buy |
| A Smidgeon of Ghosts |
2016 |
Buy |
| Devil on Deck |
2018 |
Buy |
| Sweet Murder |
2018 |
Buy |
| Smoked in Ybor |
2019 |
Buy |
| Death at The Detroit |
2020 |
Buy |
| A Gypsy’s Grave |
2023 |
Buy |
Methalka Arrives#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Night of the Twelfth Moon |
2014 |
Buy |
Standalone Novels#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Felicity’s Beaus: How Could She Choose Just One? |
2021 |
Buy |
Madison Kent is an author of historical mystery and fiction novels. She is best known for the Madeline Donovan Mysteries, a long-running series that follows a female journalist investigating crimes in the late 1800s. The series began with Stalking Jack: The Hunt Begins… in 2014 and has grown to eleven books, with the most recent entry published in 2023.
Kent has also written outside the Madeline Donovan series. Her Methalka Arrives series explores different genre territory with The Night of the Twelfth Moon, published in 2014. She has also written the standalone novel Felicity’s Beaus: How Could She Choose Just One?, a historical romance published in 2021. Across her work, Kent shows a consistent interest in historical settings and strong female characters.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has Madison Kent written?
Madison Kent has written thirteen books across three series.
What was Madison Kent's first book?
Madison Kent’s first book is Stalking Jack: The Hunt Begins…, published in 2014.
What is the Madeline Donovan Mysteries series about?
The Madeline Donovan Mysteries follow a journalist in the late 19th century who investigates crimes across various American and international settings. The series spans eleven books published between 2014 and 2023. Each book takes Madeline to a different location, from the American South to cruise ships, giving each mystery its own distinct atmosphere.