Peggy Ehrhart books

Peggy Ehrhart is an American mystery writer known for the Knit & Nibble Mystery series and co-authored cozy mystery series.

A Knit & Nibble Mystery Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Murder, She Knit 2018 Buy
Died in the Wool 2018 Buy
Knit One, Die Two 2019 Buy
Silent Knit, Deadly Knit 2019 Buy
A Fatal Yarn 2020 Buy
Knit of the Living Dead 2020 Buy
Christmas Card Murder 2020 N/A
Knitty Gritty Murder 2021 Buy
Death of a Knit Wit 2022 Buy
Death of a Christmas Card Crafter 2022 Buy
Irish Knit Murder 2023 Buy
Irish Milkshake Murder - N/A
Knitmare on Beech Street 2023 Buy
A Dark and Stormy Knit 2024 Buy
Murder Most Irish 2023 Buy
Last Wool and Testament 2025 Buy
Easter Egg Murder 2026 Buy

Anthologies

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Fish Tales 2011 Buy
25 Years in the Rearview Mirror 2012 Buy
Christmas Card Murder 2020 Buy

Collections

Title Published Buy on Amazon
New York Beat 2010 Buy

Hayley Powell Food and Cocktails Mysteries Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Death of a Kitchen Diva 2012 Buy
Death of a Country Fried Redneck 2012 Buy
Death of a Coupon Clipper 2013 Buy
Death of a Chocoholic 2014 Buy
Death of a Christmas Caterer 2014 Buy
Death of a Cupcake Queen 2015 Buy
Death of a Bacon Heiress 2016 Buy
Death of a Pumpkin Carver 2016 Buy
Eggnog Murder 2016 N/A
Death of a Lobster Lover 2017 Buy
Death of a Cookbook Author 2018 Buy
Death of a Wedding Cake Baker 2019 Buy
Haunted House Murder 2019 N/A
Death of a Blueberry Tart 2020 Buy
Death of a Wicked Witch 2020 Buy
Christmas Card Murder 2020 N/A
Death of an Italian Chef 2021 Buy
Halloween Party Murder 2021 Buy
Death of an Ice Cream Scooper 2022 Buy
Irish Coffee Murder 2023 N/A
Christmas Mittens Murder 2023 N/A
Death by Haunted House 2022 Buy
Death by Yule Log 2022 Buy
Death of a Christmas Carol 2022 Buy
Death of a Clam Digger 2023 Buy
Death of a Halloween Party Monster 2023 Buy
Easter Basket Murder 2024 Buy
Death of a Gingerbread Man 2024 Buy
Death of a Tom Turkey 2025 Buy
Easter Egg Murder 2026 Buy
Death of a Grill Master 2026 Buy

Lucy Stone Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Mistletoe Murder / Mail Order Murder 1991 Buy
Mistletoe Murder 1994 N/A
Tippy Toe Murder 1994 Buy
Trick or Treat Murder 1996 Buy
Halloween Murder 2018 N/A
Back to School Murder 1997 Buy
Valentine Murder 1999 Buy
Christmas Cookie Murder 1999 Buy
Turkey Day Murder 2000 Buy
Wedding Day Murder 2001 Buy
Birthday Party Murder 2002 Buy
Father’s Day Murder 2003 Buy
Star Spangled Murder 2004 Buy
New Year’s Eve Murder 2005 Buy
Bake Sale Murder 2006 Buy
Candy Canes of Christmas Past 2023 Buy
St. Patrick’s Day Murder 2008 Buy
Mother’s Day Murder 2009 Buy
Wicked Witch Murder 2010 Buy
Gingerbread Cookie Murder 2010 N/A
English Tea Murder 2011 Buy
Chocolate Covered Murder 2011 Buy
Christmas Sweets 2019 N/A
Easter Bunny Murder 2013 Buy
Christmas Carol Murder 2013 Buy
French Pastry Murder 2014 Buy
Candy Corn Murder 2015 Buy
British Manor Murder 2017 Buy
Turkey Trot Murder 2017 Buy
Eggnog Murder 2017 Buy
Silver Anniversary Murder 2018 Buy
Yule Log Murder 2018 Buy
Invitation Only Murder 2019 Buy
Christmas Card Murder 2020 Buy
Irish Parade Murder 2021 Buy
Halloween Party Murder 2021 Buy
Easter Bonnet Murder 2022 Buy
Haunted House Murder 2022 Buy
Irish Coffee Murder 2023 Buy
Mother of the Bride Murder 2023 Buy
The Christmas Thief 2023 Buy
Gingerbread Cookies and Gunshots 2023 Buy
Easter Basket Murder 2024 Buy
Patchwork Quilt Murder 2024 Buy
Bridal Shower Murder 2025 Buy
Easter Egg Murder 2026 Buy

Maxx Maxwell Mysteries Reading Order

Title Published Buy on Amazon
Sweet Man Is Gone 2008 Buy
Murder Gets the Blues 2010 Buy
Got No Friend Anyhow 2011 Buy

Peggy Ehrhart writes cozy mysteries set in small-town America. Her Knit & Nibble Mystery series follows a group of crafty friends in Arborville, New Jersey, who keep stumbling across murders. The series mixes knitting, baking, and amateur sleuthing with a cast of recurring characters that readers have come to know well over many installments.

Before the Knit & Nibble books, Ehrhart wrote the Maxx Maxwell Mysteries, which have a grittier edge and revolve around the New Jersey blues music scene. She has also contributed to several collaborative cozy mystery anthologies and co-authored books in the Lucy Stone and Hayley Powell series.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Peggy Ehrhart written?

Peggy Ehrhart has written 101 books across six series.

What was Peggy Ehrhart's first book?

Peggy Ehrhart’s first book is Mistletoe Murder / Mail Order Murder, published in 1991.

What mystery series has Peggy Ehrhart written?

Peggy Ehrhart writes the Knit & Nibble Mystery series and the Maxx Maxwell Mysteries. She has also co-authored entries in the Lucy Stone and Hayley Powell series.

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