There are 63 books in the Murder She Wrote series. The newest book is Murder Most Trivial .

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Gin and Daggers

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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First edition. Another literary caper for TV heroine Jessica Fletcher, with a mystery writers' convention in London the setting, and disputed authorship of a best-seller the cause for murder. Ms. Fletcher, as is her wont, attracts mayhem like a magnet, and generously gives Bain credit as co-author. v , 264,…
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Manhattans and Murder

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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The USA Today bestselling Murder, She Wrote mystery series continues as Jessica Fletcher learns that Manhattan is murder at Christmastime...

Promoting her latest book brings bestselling mystery writer Jessica Fletcher to New York for Christmas. Her schedule includes book signings, restaurants, department stores...and murder?

It all begins with a sidewalk…

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Rum and Razors

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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The USA Today bestselling Murder, She Wrote series continues as Jessica Fletcher embarks on a murderous vacation...

After a cold winter in Cabot Cove, Maine, and with another soon-to-be bestseller on the way to her publisher, mystery writer Jessica Fletcher is off to balmy St. Thomas with its aquamarine sea…

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Brandy and Bullets

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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Jessica Fletcher must catch an artistic killer in this mystery in the USA Today bestselling Murder, She Wrote series...

Cozy Cabot Cove, Maine, has a country luncheonette, but not much high culture. Mystery author Jessica Fletcher is the only writer in residence, but the renovation of the local Worrell mansion…

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Martinis and Mayhem

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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Jessica Fletcher solves a murder by the bay in this mystery in the USA Today bestselling Murder, She Wrote series...

Cabot Cove, Maine's most famous mystery author is excited about promoting her new book in glamorous San Francisco. Jessica can't wait for drinks and dinner on Fisherman's Wharf, a ride…

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A Deadly Judgment

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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The USA Today bestselling Murder, She Wrote mystery series continues as Jessica Fletcher searches for justice in Beantown...

Jessica is off to Boston to help her eccentric lawyer friend, Malcolm McLoon, defend a tycoon accused of fratricide. Her uncanny sleuthing talents will come in handy when the two old acquaintances…

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A Palette for Murder

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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Jessica Fletcher must solve a homicide in the Hamptons in this mystery in the USA Today bestselling Murder, She Wrote series...

Jessica has come to the elegant Hamptons on Long Island's gold coast for a sinfully sweet spell in the sun and a chance to indulge her secret burning passion:…

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The Highland Fling Murders

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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Jessica Fletcher and a group of friends from Cabot Cove take off for the British Isles and end up at a castle in Scotland in this Murder, She Wrote mystery...

Scotland's most celebrated witch, executed long ago with a pitchfork through her heart, is said to haunt Inspector George Sutherland's…

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Murder on the QE2

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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Bestselling mystery writer and amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher is invited to travel to London on the grand dame of ocean liners, the Queen Elizabeth II, as one of seven guest lecturers. The night they set sail, a fellow speaker is found brutally murdered. Now Jessica has just four days at…

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A Little Yuletide Murder

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

A Little Yuletide Murder
Jessica Fletcher unwraps the deadly puzzle of who killed “Santa Claus” to ruin Cabot Cove’s Christmas cheer in this holiday mystery in the long-running series.

Jessica Fletcher is planning to spend a cozy holiday in Cabot Cove. But when Rory Brent—the man who played St. Nick at the small town’s…

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Murder at the Powderhorn Ranch

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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While visiting an old friend's ranch in Colorado, bestselling mystery author Jessica Fletcher is caught in a fiendish plot of revenge when one of the guests is found stabbed to death. Soon after, the victim's wife is also discovered murdered in a gruesome fashion. With the police at a loss,…

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Knock'em Dead

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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When one of her mystery books is turned into a Broadway play, Jessica hits the Big Apple to help out the production. But when dead bodies offstage start upstaging the performers onstage, it's up to Jess to drop the curtain on a killer!

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Trick or Treachery

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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Jessica Fletcher gets spooked in this Halloween mystery in the USA Today bestselling Murder, She Wrote series...

It's late October in Cabot Cove, and as Halloween approaches, something strange is in the air. The arrival of a self-righteous, fire-and-brimstone spiritual medium has some townspeople on the lookout for curses and…

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Blood on the Vine

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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Jessica Fletcher must solve a wine country caper when she takes a trip to Napa Valley in this mystery in in the long-running series.

Jessica Fletcher is visiting California wine country while doing research for her next book, and invites her old friend, Scotland Yard detective George Sutherland to join…

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Murder in a Minor Key

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

Murder in a Minor Key
A Funeral in New OrleansJessica Fletcher has a writer’s conference in New Orleans and can’t resist staying an extra week for the annual Jazz Festival. In her short time there, she gets a chance to sample everything the city has to offer— its delectable food, its wonderful music and, of…

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You Bet Your Life

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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A SETUP IN SIN CITY

 

When her old friend Martha decided to get married in Las Vegas, Jessica Fletcher made the trip to watch her walk down the aisle. But what were the odds that she’d be back two years later—to watch Martha stand accused of her husband’s murder?

 

Jessica’s…

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Majoring in Murder

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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The USA Today bestselling Murder, She Wrote mystery series continues as Jessica Fletcher uncovers scandal on a college campus...

Celebrity mystery writer Jessica Fletcher is riding out Schoolman College’s first tornado in over sixty years. As a visiting professor, she is there to teach a creative writing class. But after…

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Destination Murder

By Donald Bain , Jessica Fletcher ,

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A luxury trip aboard a train through scenic British Columbia with a friend and his railroad association brings mystery writer Jessica Fletcher face to face with murder when a member of the entourage dies after a sip from an all-too-potent Bloody Mary.

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Dying to Retire

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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Jessica Fletcher is in a Florida retirement community for the funeral of a dear old friend whose heart gave out-only to discover that the woman's death from natural causes may have been artificially induced.

With the help of a feisty group of young-in-spirit retirees, Jessica must track down the clues…

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A Vote for Murder

By Donald Bain , Jessica Fletcher ,

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In Washington to support a senator's new literacy initiative, Jessica Fletcher is plunged into the dark side of American politics when, during a party at the senator's Virginia home, she finds the body of the senator's chief of staff, and embarks on an investigation that leads her from the hallowed…

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The Maine Mutiny

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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Jessica Fletcher is pitching in to help Cabot Cove's first Lobster Festival by writing an article about the lifestyle of the local lobstermen. But instead of getting the story, she becomes tangled in a net of intrigue and murder. And she better sink her claws into this puzzling case-or she…

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Margaritas and Murder

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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San Miguel de Allende is a picturesque town in central Mexico’s highlands that attracts artists, retirees, and those in need of some rest and relaxation. So when publisher Vaughan Buckley and his wife, Olga, invite Jessica to join them for a little R & R, she jumps at the opportunity…

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A Question of Murder

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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Jessica Fletcher is in the Berkshires attending a writers’ conference at a historic mansion where her friends the Savoys are hosting a murder-mystery party. As both a crime solver and a mystery author, Jessica is an old hand at this kind of thing. So she swears to the Savoys that…

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Three Strikes and You're Dead

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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While visiting old friends in Arizona and attending a baseball game featuring the Mesa Rattlers, Jessica Fletcher once again finds herself involved in murder when her friends' foster son, Ty Ramos, becomes the prime suspect in the killing of his archrival, Junior Benett, the son of AA league team owner…

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Coffee, Tea, or Murder?

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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A brand new mystery in the USA Today bestselling series from America's favorite sleuth.

Ms. Fletcher learns that the friendly skies aren't so friendly after all.

When Cabot Cove's own Wayne Silverton debuts his new airline, he invites Jessica Fletcher and other locals on the inaugural flight from Boston to…

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Panning for Murder

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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Jessica?s plans to enjoy a relaxing cruise to Alaska are dashed when her friend Kathy Copeland joins her. Kathy?s sister vanished from the very same vessel on a prior voyage, and though Wilimena often disappeared on flights of fancy, this time Kathy is convinced of foul play. The Copeland sisters…

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Murder on Parade

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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Get ready for some serious fireworks with the newest installment in the USA Today Bestselling series? MORE THAN 4.5 million copies in print!

Every Fourth of July, the town of Cabot Cove hosts an elaborate celebration?and no one is more enthusiastic than the town?s newest resident, corporate mogul Joseph Lennon.…

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A Slaying in Savannah

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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Stunned when her eccentric old friend Tillie Mortelaine dies, leaving her a million dollars in her will, amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher discovers that to get her inheritance, she must use the money to assist a literacy fund she and Tillie established years ago in Savannah, Georgia, and to solve the…

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Madison Avenue Shoot

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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While starring in a commercial as a favor to her nephew, Grady, Jessica's trip to New York City becomes eventful when a major star is found murdered on set, finding herself involved in examining the celebrity's long list of suspects to determine who is to blame for the deadly deed.

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A Fatal Feast

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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Suffering from writer’s block with both her novel’s deadline and Thanksgiving fast approaching, Jessica Fletcher and her friend, Scotland Yard Inspector George Sutherland, stumble upon the body of man with a carving knife stuck in his chest.

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The Queen's Jewels

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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Jessica Fletcher has always wanted to take a transatlantic voyage on the legendary Queen Mary 2. Now, she's finally getting her chance. But when the investigation of a stolen diamond follows her up the gangplank, she must try to enjoy the sumptuous seaborne surroundings while searching for a priceless diamond-and…

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The Fine Art of Murder

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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While on vacation in Italy, Jessica joins a tour that takes her to where lesser-known Italian masterworks are displayed-and where a pair of young Italian gunmen steal a painting off a church wall, killing an off-duty policeman in the process.

Agreeing to help identify the crooks at a later date…

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Trouble at High Tide

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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While on vacation in Bermuda, Jessica Fletcher is surprised to hear the local population is abuzz over a trio of murders, each bearing an eerie resemblance to the 1888 Jack the Ripper killings.

Jessica dismisses the panicked chatter as just that-until her friend Thomas Betterton's niece is found dead on…

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Prescription for Murder

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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In the newest novel in the USA Today bestselling series, Jessica Fletcher must diagnose a killer with a taste for bad medicine…

When her latest book tour brings bestselling author Jessica Fletcher to Tampa, Florida, she’s thrilled to learn that her travel plans overlap with those of her good friend,…

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Close-Up on Murder

By Jessica Fletcher , Donald Bain ,

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It’s a brand-new episode of the USA Today bestselling series—and Jessica Fletcher is finding out that some people in the movie biz can make you, break you, or just plain kill you…

Cabot Cove is about to be invaded—by Hollywood. One of Jessica’s older novels is being made into a…

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Killer on the Court

By Jessica Fletcher , Terrie Farley Moran ,

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Jessica Fletcher’s sunny beach vacation with her nephew’s family takes a dark turn in this new installment in the USA Today bestselling series.

Jessica is delighted when her nephew Grady invites her to spend a few days with his family in an oceanside New York bungalow. She packs her bags…