Amish Inn Mysteries Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Secrets of the Amish Diary |
2016 |
Buy |
| Plain Deception |
2016 |
Buy |
| Simple Lies |
2016 |
Buy |
| Murder Simply Played |
2016 |
N/A |
| To Love and to Vanish |
2016 |
Buy |
| Law & Old Order |
2016 |
Buy |
| A Silent Betrayal |
2016 |
N/A |
| Humble Pies and White Lies |
2016 |
Buy |
| Deceptive Hearts |
2016 |
Buy |
| Stolen Past |
2016 |
Buy |
| Homespun Homicide |
2016 |
Buy |
| Broken Melody |
2016 |
Buy |
| Horse and Burglary |
2017 |
Buy |
| A Fatal Harvest |
2017 |
N/A |
| A Simple Deduction |
2017 |
Buy |
| The Hound and the Fury |
2017 |
Buy |
| Unhappy Returns |
2017 |
Buy |
| Skating the Law |
2017 |
Buy |
| Book Clubbed |
2018 |
Buy |
| Farmed Robbery |
2018 |
Buy |
| Scene of the Chime |
2018 |
Buy |
| Amish and Old Lace |
2018 |
N/A |
| To Honor and Betray |
2018 |
Buy |
Anthologies#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| A Kiss is Still a Kiss |
2015 |
Buy |
Chocolate Shoppe Mysteries Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Double Fudge Murder |
2017 |
Buy |
| Guilty Confections |
2017 |
Buy |
| Sugar Coated Lies |
2017 |
Buy |
| Honey Dipped Secrets |
2017 |
Buy |
| Bittersweet Demise |
2017 |
Buy |
| Scone Cold Revenge |
2017 |
Buy |
| The Cookie Crumbles |
2017 |
Buy |
| Key Lime Killer |
2017 |
Buy |
| Sweet Sabotage |
2017 |
Buy |
| Peach Offerings |
2017 |
Buy |
| Half Baked Schemes |
2017 |
Buy |
| S'More Trouble |
2017 |
Buy |
| Triple Layer Treachery |
2017 |
Buy |
| Simple Assault & Buttery |
2018 |
Buy |
| Icing on the Case |
2018 |
Buy |
| Two Birds With One Scone |
2018 |
Buy |
| A Dark Turnover |
2018 |
Buy |
| Off to a Bad Tart |
2018 |
Buy |
| Just Desserts |
2018 |
Buy |
| Hot Cross Burglary |
2018 |
Buy |
| Trifling With Trouble |
2018 |
Buy |
| Shoofly Die |
2018 |
Buy |
| Baking for Mercy |
2018 |
Buy |
| Till Death Do Us Torte |
2018 |
Buy |
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| At His Feet Mary Magdalene’s Story |
2024 |
Buy |
| Tender Mercies Elizabeth’s Story |
2024 |
Buy |
| Highly Favored Mary’s Story |
2024 |
Buy |
| Sins as Scarlet Rahab’s Story |
2024 |
Buy |
| A Harvest of Grace Ruth & Naomi’s Story |
2024 |
Buy |
| Woman of Redemption Bathsheba’s Story |
2024 |
Buy |
| Jewel of Persia Esther’s Story |
2024 |
Buy |
| The First Daughter Eve’s Story |
2024 |
Buy |
| Beauty’s Surrender Sarah’s Story |
2024 |
Buy |
| A Heart Restored Michal’s Story |
2024 |
Buy |
| The Woman Warrior Deborah’s Story |
2024 |
Buy |
| The God Who Sees Hagar’s Story |
2024 |
Buy |
| Beauty’s Surrender: Sarah’s Story |
2024 |
Buy |
Falsely Accused Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Dangerous Impostor |
2012 |
Buy |
| Bullseye |
2012 |
Buy |
| Prime Suspect |
2013 |
Buy |
Irish Tearoom Mysteries Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| A Deadly Brew |
2024 |
Buy |
| Druid on Arrival |
2024 |
Buy |
| Wed and Gone |
2025 |
N/A |
Just As I Am Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Just as I Am |
2006 |
Buy |
| Sincerely, Mayla |
2008 |
Buy |
Men of Lancaster County#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Amish Widower |
2017 |
Buy |
Mysteries of Blackberry Valley Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Where There’s Smoke |
2025 |
Buy |
| The Key Question |
2025 |
Buy |
| Seeds of Suspicion |
2025 |
Buy |
| A Likely Story |
2025 |
Buy |
| Out of the Depths |
2025 |
Buy |
| Run for the Roses |
2025 |
Buy |
| Crooks and Christmas Cookies |
2025 |
Buy |
| Smoke and Mirrors |
2025 |
Buy |
| No Love Lost |
2026 |
Buy |
| The Cookbook Clue |
2026 |
Buy |
| The Final Cut |
2026 |
Buy |
Seattle Brides Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| A Bride for Noah |
2013 |
Buy |
| Rainy Day Dreams |
2014 |
Buy |
Short Stories/Novellas#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| A Wife’s Duty |
2011 |
Buy |
Sister to Sister Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Stuck in the Middle |
2008 |
Buy |
| Age Before Beauty |
2009 |
Buy |
| Third Time’s a Charm |
2010 |
Buy |
Standalone Novels#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Murder By Mushroom |
2007 |
Buy |
| Bluegrass Peril |
2007 |
Buy |
| A Daughter’s Legacy |
2010 |
Buy |
| Into the Deep |
2010 |
Buy |
| Lost Melody |
2011 |
Buy |
| A Deadly Game |
2011 |
Buy |
| The Days of Noah |
2013 |
Buy |
| Out to Pasture |
2018 |
Buy |
| Thorn to Secrecy |
2019 |
Buy |
| To Hive and to Hold |
2019 |
N/A |
| The Zookeeper’s Daughter |
2019 |
Buy |
| Burning Danger |
2021 |
Buy |
| Web of Lies |
2021 |
Buy |
| Guilty Secrets |
2021 |
Buy |
Tales from the Goose Creek B&B Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Dr. Horatio vs. the Six-Toed Cat |
2015 |
Buy |
| The Most Famous Illegal Goose Creek Parade |
2015 |
Buy |
| Renovating the Richardsons |
2016 |
Buy |
| The Room with the Second-Best View |
2016 |
Buy |
| A Goose Creek Christmas |
2016 |
Buy |
The Amish of Apple Grove Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Heart’s Frontier |
2012 |
Buy |
| A Plain & Simple Heart |
2012 |
Buy |
| A Cowboy at Heart |
2013 |
Buy |
| A Home in the West |
2013 |
Buy |
The Classical Trio Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| A Taste of Murder |
2008 |
Buy |
| Murder at Eagle Summit |
2009 |
Buy |
| Scent of Murder |
2009 |
Buy |
Virginia Smith is a prolific author with more than 100 published books spanning inspirational fiction, cozy mysteries, and Amish romance. She began publishing in 2006 and has maintained a steady output across 16 series, ranging from the faith-based Just As I Am books to the suspense-driven Falsely Accused trilogy. Her work frequently appears in multi-author shared series published through Guideposts and Annie’s Fiction.
Smith’s catalog includes standalone novels, mystery series set in Amish communities, and biblical fiction exploring the lives of women from scripture. Her versatility across subgenres has made her a reliable name for readers of Christian and inspirational fiction. She also writes romantic suspense and contributed to collaborative series like the Chocolate Shoppe Mysteries and Amish Inn Mysteries.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has Virginia Smith written?
Virginia Smith has written 113 books across sixteen series.
What was Virginia Smith's first book?
Virginia Smith’s first book is Just as I Am, published in 2006.
Does Virginia Smith write under any pen names?
Virginia Smith has also published under the name Virginia Smith DeLuca. She writes across multiple series for both traditional and book club publishers, contributing to shared mystery series like the Amish Inn Mysteries and Chocolate Shoppe Mysteries.