Reading order
| # | Title | Published | Author | Buy on Amazon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Novel Murder | 2017 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 2 | Bitter Words | 2017 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 3 | The Grim Reader | 2017 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 4 | A Deadly Chapter | 2017 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 5 | An Autographed Mystery | 2017 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 6 | Second Edition Death | 2017 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 7 | A Crime Well Versed | 2017 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 8 | A Murder Unscripted | 2017 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 9 | Pride and Publishing | 2017 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 10 | A Literary Offense | 2018 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 11 | Up to Noir Good | 2018 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 12 | For Letter or Worse | 2018 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 13 | On Pens and Needles | 2018 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 14 | Ink or Swim | 2018 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 15 | Tell No Tales | 2018 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 16 | Page Fright | 2018 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 17 | A Fatal Yarn | 2018 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 18 | Read Between the Crimes | 2018 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 19 | From Fable to Grave | 2018 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 20 | A Fateful Sentence | 2019 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 21 | Cloak and Grammar | 2019 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 22 | A Lost Clause | 2019 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 23 | A Thorny Plot | 2019 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
| 24 | A Scary Tale Wedding | 2019 | K.D. McCrite | Buy |
Secrets of the Castleton Manor Library is a 24-book cozy mystery series set in a historic manor house. A Novel Murder (2017) opens the series, and the literary-themed titles (Bitter Words, The Grim Reader, A Crime Well Versed, Ink or Swim) reflect the library setting. Each book presents a new mystery connected to the manor and its collection.
The series ran from 2017 to 2019, concluding with A Scary Tale Wedding. Readers who enjoy book-themed cozy mysteries will find plenty to like in this series’ combination of old houses, literary puzzles, and gentle suspense.