Barbara Allan Books in Order

Newly divorced Brandy Borne returns to Serenity and clashes with a crooked antiques dealer who cheated her mother. When he turns up dead in a hit-and-run, Brandy and Vivian become the town's favorite suspects.

Brandy and Vivian open a booth at Serenity's new antiques mall, hoping business will be easier than family life. Then a merchant dies in what looks like a dog attack, and the case quickly stops looking simple.

Christmas business is booming at the mall, but holiday cheer fades when dealer Walter Yeager dies and a valuable first edition vanishes. Brandy and Vivian dig past small-town gossip to see whether the death was really natural.

With Serenity flooded, a church bazaar seems like the perfect fundraiser until Vivian secures a priceless Faberge egg. Poisoning, a second death, and a roomful of bidders turn charity into a very public murder case.

When prickly busybody Connie Grimes is murdered, Vivian shocks everyone by confessing. While Mother makes herself at home in jail, a pregnant Brandy sorts through fake antiques, buried grudges, and one very dangerous lie.

A storage-unit auction leaves Brandy and Vivian with a rare cornet, some dubious bargains, and a corpse rolled inside a rug. When the horn disappears and another body surfaces, their latest treasure hunt turns nasty.

Reality show fame arrives when Brandy and Vivian begin filming Antiques Sleuths in a house linked to an old axe murder. When the producer is killed in eerily similar fashion, the cameras capture more than they expected.

In this holiday novella, Brandy and Vivian chase a trove of Christmas collectibles and find the owner dead instead. Rival dealers, unhappy relatives, and a house full of festive loot give them plenty of suspects.

Brandy and Vivian head to New York to sell a rare Superman drawing at a comic-book convention. A hotel break-in and a murder committed with an award pen leave them sorting through collectors, creators, and crooks.

This short holiday mystery sends Brandy into community theater chaos when a leading lady dies after eating a piece of prop fruitcake. Vivian is in the middle of the production, so solving the case becomes very personal.

During Serenity's holiday stroll, a man dressed as Santa is murdered and the charity money disappears. Brandy and Vivian have to cut through Christmas chaos fast if they want peace on earth, or at least in town.

While filming the pilot for Antiques Sleuths at Serenity's swap meet, Brandy lands in the arms of an old flame. When his wife is found murdered, gossip explodes and Brandy and Vivian start prying into a very secret circle.

Vivian's one-woman Macbeth brings Brandy and Sushi to Old York's English-style festival. Before the show can really begin, a theater owner dies onstage and the weekend turns into a dangerous village whodunit.

Life after the reality show gets worse when Brandy finds Tony Cassato's not-quite-ex-wife dead and gets blamed for the crime. With Brandy in jail, Vivian has to push past feuds, jealousy, and bad blood to clear her.

This festive collection gathers three Christmas cases for Brandy, Vivian, and Sushi. Murder crashes pageants, workshops, and holiday celebrations, but the Bornes are still determined to wrap up every last clue.

Vivian decides to run for county sheriff, dragging Brandy into campaign duty at an assisted-living home. When a donor dies in a blast and more deaths follow, the election season turns grim in a hurry.

Now sheriff, Vivian heads to the town of Antiqua during an Edgar Allan Poe festival after a string of odd break-ins. A dead waitress, rare Poe memorabilia, and a growing pile of literary clues make this case especially eerie.

A visit to the historic Wentworth Mansion ends in fire, ruin, and the death of its caretaker, who once mattered to Vivian. When another body appears, Mother and Brandy start treating the blaze as a cover for murder.

Vivian drags Brandy to London to meet her new editor, and the trip goes off the rails almost immediately. A murder abroad sends them home, but the case keeps following them through Serenity.

Vivian wakes Brandy at 2 a.m. for a shady pre-auction buying trip, and they come home with dead stock and trouble. Soon the auctioneer is murdered, a valuable toy ark vanishes, and an old mystery rises with a skeleton.

Vivian is thrilled to be interviewed by a true-crime podcaster, right up until the questions turn nasty. After the podcaster is found dead in her hotel room, Brandy has to clear Mother before a new killer strikes again.

Five days before Christmas, Brandy and Vivian prepare a holiday antiques talk for the country club. When a local gossip collapses face-first into plum pudding, the season's social event turns into a fresh murder case.

Hoping to stock up on Western antiques, Brandy and Vivian head to Tranquility, Texas for a citywide yard sale. Car trouble, jail trouble, and a dead banker make the trip feel less like shopping and more like a showdown.