Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Hangman’s Row Enquiry | 2010 | Ann Purser | Buy |
| 2 | The Measby Murder Enquiry | 2011 | Ann Purser | Buy |
| 3 | The Wild Wood Enquiry | 2012 | Ann Purser | Buy |
| 4 | The Sleeping Salesman Enquiry | 2013 | Ann Purser | Buy |
| 5 | The Blackwoods Farm Enquiry | 2014 | Ann Purser | Buy |
The Ivy Beasley Mystery series by Ann Purser features elderly amateur detectives in a retirement community. Ivy and her fellow residents prove that age is no barrier to solving crimes.
The series follows Ivy Beasley, a sharp-tongued resident of Springfields Retirement Home, who teams up with neighbors to investigate mysteries in their village. The title of each book ends in “Enquiry,” reflecting the residents’ investigative approach.
This is Ann Purser’s second mystery series, written alongside her Lois Meade books.