Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Crossword Murder | 1999 | Becky Clark | Buy |
| 2 | Puzzling Ink | 2020 | Becky Clark | N/A |
| 3 | Two Down | 2000 | Becky Clark | Buy |
| 4 | Punning with Scissors | 2021 | Becky Clark | N/A |
| 5 | The Crossword Connection | 2001 | Becky Clark | Buy |
| 6 | A Crossword To Die For | 2002 | Becky Clark | Buy |
| 7 | A Crossworder’s Holiday | 2002 | Becky Clark | Buy |
| 8 | Corpus de Crossword | 2003 | Becky Clark | Buy |
| 9 | A Crossworder’s Gift | 2003 | Becky Clark | Buy |
| 10 | Anatomy Of A Crossword | 2004 | Becky Clark | Buy |
| 11 | Wrapped Up In Crosswords | 2004 | Becky Clark | Buy |
| 12 | Another Word For Murder | 2005 | Becky Clark | Buy |
| 13 | A Crossworder’s Delight | 2005 | Becky Clark | Buy |
| 14 | Death On The Diagonal | 2006 | Becky Clark | Buy |
The Crossword Mysteries is Becky Clark’s longest series, running fourteen books from The Crossword Murder in 1999 through Death On The Diagonal in 2006. Each book incorporates crossword puzzles into the mystery plot, making the series a natural fit for readers who enjoy word games alongside their whodunits.
The series kept a steady pace during its run, with two books published most years. Titles like Corpus de Crossword, Anatomy Of A Crossword, and Another Word For Murder show the playful tone Clark maintains throughout. For cozy mystery fans who want a long series to settle into, the fourteen Crossword Mysteries offer plenty of material.