Miss Dimple Kilpatrick

Miss Dimple Kilpatrick is the main character of Mignon F. Ballard's historical cozy mystery series set during World War II in small-town Georgia.

Miss Dimple Kilpatrick has been teaching first grade in Elderberry, Georgia, for so long that nearly every adult in town remembers her from their childhood. She is proper, observant, and not easily fooled, which makes her the right person to notice when something in her community does not add up. Set during World War II, the series puts Miss Dimple in the middle of wartime anxieties and small-town secrets.

Across five books, Mignon F. Ballard follows Miss Dimple as she gets drawn into local mysteries that range from disappearances to murders. The full reading order is available on the Miss Dimple Kilpatrick series page.

Reading Order

See the complete Miss Dimple Kilpatrick reading order for all books in the series.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Miss Dimple Kilpatrick series?

There are five books in the Miss Dimple Kilpatrick series, published between 2010 and 2016.

Who wrote the Miss Dimple Kilpatrick series?

The Miss Dimple Kilpatrick series was written by Mignon F. Ballard.

What kind of character is Miss Dimple Kilpatrick?

Miss Dimple Kilpatrick is a longtime first-grade teacher in the small town of Elderberry, Georgia. She is so well known in the community that most of the adults in town once sat in her classroom, and her sharp mind makes her a natural detective when trouble shows up.

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