"How is the Maxx Maxwell series different from the Knit \u0026 Nibble books?"

"The Maxx Maxwell series is grittier and centers on the New Jersey blues music scene, while the Knit \u0026 Nibble books are lighter cozy mysteries set in a suburban knitting group."

Maxx Maxwell Mysteries books in order

Q: "How many books are in the Maxx Maxwell Mysteries series?"

"There are three books in the Maxx Maxwell Mysteries series, published between 2008 and 2011."

Q: "What is the first book in the Maxx Maxwell Mysteries series?"

"The first book in the Maxx Maxwell Mysteries series is Sweet Man Is Gone, published in 2008."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	Sweet Man Is Gone	2008	Peggy Ehrhart	Buy
2	Murder Gets the Blues	2010	Peggy Ehrhart	Buy
3	Got No Friend Anyhow	2011	Peggy Ehrhart	Buy

The Maxx Maxwell Mysteries are Peggy Ehrhart’s earlier mystery series. Maxx is a blues musician in northern New Jersey who gets pulled into criminal investigations connected to the local music scene. The books have a darker tone than Ehrhart’s later cozy mysteries.

The series includes Sweet Man Is Gone, Murder Gets the Blues, and Got No Friend Anyhow. They draw on Ehrhart’s own love of blues music and her knowledge of the club scene in northern New Jersey.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Maxx Maxwell Mysteries series?

There are three books in the Maxx Maxwell Mysteries series, published between 2008 and 2011.

What is the first book in the Maxx Maxwell Mysteries series?

The first book in the Maxx Maxwell Mysteries series is Sweet Man Is Gone, published in 2008.

How is the Maxx Maxwell series different from the Knit & Nibble books?

The Maxx Maxwell series is grittier and centers on the New Jersey blues music scene, while the Knit & Nibble books are lighter cozy mysteries set in a suburban knitting group.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order