Jeanne Pelletier Mysteries Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Hagar’s Last Dance |
2015 |
Buy |
| Graveside Reunion |
2018 |
Buy |
Non-Fiction#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| In the Shadow of the Volcano |
2012 |
Buy |
Rita Calabrese Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Secret Poison Garden |
2018 |
Buy |
| A Secret in Thyme |
2019 |
Buy |
| Murder in the Moonshine |
2019 |
Buy |
| Of Masques and Murder |
2020 |
Buy |
| Murder Under the Tuscan Sun |
2022 |
Buy |
| The Legend of Acorn Hollow |
2023 |
Buy |
| Séance and Sensibility |
2026 |
Buy |
Maureen Klovers writes mystery novels with strong cultural and culinary settings. Her main series features Rita Calabrese, an Italian American amateur sleuth whose investigations are woven together with food, family dynamics, and community life. The Rita Calabrese books are cozy mysteries with titles that nod to gardens, herbs, and Italian cooking.
Klovers also writes the Jeanne Pelletier Mysteries, featuring a French Canadian sleuth, and has published one nonfiction book, In the Shadow of the Volcano (2012). Her fiction is marked by vivid settings, quirky supporting characters, and a warm tone that appeals to cozy mystery readers who enjoy a strong sense of place.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has Maureen Klovers written?
Maureen Klovers has written ten books across three series.
What was Maureen Klovers's first book?
Maureen Klovers’s first book is In the Shadow of the Volcano, published in 2012.
What is the Rita Calabrese series about?
The Rita Calabrese series follows Rita, an Italian American amateur sleuth who solves murders in her close-knit community. The books blend mystery with food, family, and Italian American culture, and each title features culinary or botanical themes.