Marty Ambrose books

Marty Ambrose is an author of mystery, known for the Claire Clairmont series, with 15 books published between 1994 and 2022.

Claire Clairmont

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Claire’s Last Secret 2018 Buy

Lord Byron Mystery Reading Order

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Riot Most Uncouth 2015 Buy
Claire’s Last Secret 2018 Buy
A Shadowed Fate 2019 Buy
Forever Past 2022 Buy

Mango Bay Mysteries Reading Order

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Peril in Paradise 2008 Buy
Island Intrigue 2009 Buy
Murder in the Mangroves 2010 Buy
Killer Kool 2011 Buy
Coastal Corpse 2016 Buy

Standalone Novels

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Racing to Love 1994 Buy
A Labor of Love 1995 Buy
Engaging 1998 Buy
Life and Love 1999 Buy
Heat Wave 2000 Buy

Marty Ambrose writes mystery fiction with a particular interest in both historical and contemporary settings. Her Lord Byron Mystery series blends literary history with crime, starting with Riot Most Uncouth in 2015 and continuing through Forever Past in 2022. The books draw on the real lives of Lord Byron and Claire Clairmont, with Claire’s Last Secret also appearing as a standalone in the Claire Clairmont category.

Her Mango Bay Mysteries are lighter in tone, set in a Florida island community and beginning with Peril in Paradise in 2008. Before turning to mystery, Ambrose published several standalone romance novels in the mid-to-late 1990s, including Racing to Love and Heat Wave. Across her fifteen books, she has moved between genres while keeping character-driven storytelling at the center of her work.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Marty Ambrose written?

Marty Ambrose has written fifteen books across four series.

What was Marty Ambrose's first book?

Marty Ambrose’s first book is Racing to Love, published in 1994.

What genres does Marty Ambrose write in?

Marty Ambrose writes mystery. Their best-known work includes the Claire Clairmont series.

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