Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Secrets of the Amish Diary | 2016 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 2 | Plain Deception | 2016 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 3 | Simple Lies | 2016 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 4 | Murder Simply Played | 2016 | Virginia Smith | N/A |
| 5 | To Love and to Vanish | 2016 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 6 | Law & Old Order | 2016 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 7 | A Silent Betrayal | 2016 | Virginia Smith | N/A |
| 8 | Humble Pies and White Lies | 2016 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 9 | Deceptive Hearts | 2016 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 10 | Stolen Past | 2016 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 11 | Homespun Homicide | 2016 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 12 | Broken Melody | 2016 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 13 | Horse and Burglary | 2017 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 14 | A Fatal Harvest | 2017 | Virginia Smith | N/A |
| 15 | A Simple Deduction | 2017 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 16 | The Hound and the Fury | 2017 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 17 | Unhappy Returns | 2017 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 18 | Skating the Law | 2017 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 19 | Book Clubbed | 2018 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 20 | Farmed Robbery | 2018 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 21 | Scene of the Chime | 2018 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
| 22 | Amish and Old Lace | 2018 | Virginia Smith | N/A |
| 23 | To Honor and Betray | 2018 | Virginia Smith | Buy |
The Amish Inn Mysteries is a long-running shared series published by Annie’s Fiction, and Virginia Smith is one of its most prolific contributors with 23 books. The series is set in Amish country, where inn owners and their guests regularly encounter mysteries that need solving. The cozy format pairs Amish culture with amateur sleuthing.
Published primarily between 2016 and 2018, Smith’s entries in the series range from Secrets of the Amish Diary to To Honor and Betray. Each book works as a standalone mystery with its own crime and resolution, making the series accessible to new readers at any entry point.