Elise Sax Books in Order

Restless Gladie Burger joins her psychic grandmother’s matchmaking business in Cannes, California. When a neighbor dies under suspicious circumstances, Gladie ignores the handsome police chief’s warnings and starts hunting for a murderer.

Magazine editor Abby Williams expects a glamorous island assignment, not kidnapping and international danger. Her captor, mercenary Iain Brodie, has been framed for murder, and escaping together becomes far more complicated than either expects.

This volume collects two early Gladie Burger mysteries. Between matchmaking, romantic complications, and a fresh murder case, Gladie’s life in Cannes proves that finding love and finding a killer can be equally hazardous.

This young adult romance follows the intense choices of growing up, falling in love, and trying to decide what forever can mean. A relationship becomes part of a larger journey toward independence, identity, and adulthood.

Marion MacAlister wants to focus on an important audition, not her frustrating attraction to landlord and diner owner Mack Ryan. Their uneasy friendship begins to shift as Marion decides what she truly wants.

Another wish leads a woman into a romantic situation she did not plan for. As attraction, doubt, and everyday chaos collide, she must decide whether the risk of opening her heart is worth taking.

A sudden career setback leaves a woman scrambling to rethink her future. Romance arrives at the worst possible moment, forcing her to balance pride, uncertainty, and the possibility that losing one thing may lead to something better.

This collection pairs two Matchmaker Mysteries featuring Gladie Burger. In Cannes, her work with Grandma Zelda’s matchmaking business repeatedly collides with dangerous crimes, complicated attraction, and the town’s most unreliable secrets.

Raine Harper wants Wade Gates to notice her, so she pushes herself too far and collapses. Movie star Dirk Adams offers to pose as her boyfriend, but their pretend romance quickly starts feeling dangerously real.

Jilted bride Debra escapes to a Spanish island through a home exchange, only to find disaster waiting. A handsome café owner and a string of missing women turn her attempt at healing into a romantic mystery.

This volume brings together two Gladie Burger stories from the Matchmaker Mysteries. Romance, small-town chaos, and murder collide as Gladie keeps getting pulled from matchmaking work into investigations nobody asked her to solve.

A woman’s wish for a better life takes her onto a wildly unexpected path. As romantic sparks and personal complications build, she must decide whether she is ready to take a risk on the future she wants.

Journalist Millie Mossberg is secretly pregnant with colleague Cade Reed’s baby. While covering a dangerous story together, they become trapped in a runaway hot-air balloon and must finally confront what they mean to each other.

A woman’s plans for a fresh start take an unexpected turn when attraction and complications arrive together. This quick, playful romance mixes inconvenient timing, emotional risk, and the chance that a detour could become a home.

Norma runs a café on Summer Island, while Stone keeps returning for far more than the food. When a storm cuts the power and traps them together, their long-simmering attraction is interrupted by sudden danger.

Gladie Burger is still trying to make sense of romance, matchmaking, and life in Cannes. Another murder forces her into danger, where every clue could bring her closer to the killer or put her directly in harm’s way.

After too many bad boyfriends, Beatrice Hammersmith joins two friends on a mission to marry billionaires. Their first target is ranch owner Cole Stevens, but turning a careful plan into real love proves difficult.

With Beatrice happily paired off, Olivia takes her turn in Operation Billionaire. Working for billionaire Rock Clarke brings temptation, but Olivia’s four children and Rock’s playboy habits make happily-ever-after far from simple.

Gladie Burger faces a new murder in Cannes while her relationships and future keep getting more complicated. Her refusal to leave the investigating alone once again makes her a target as the stakes rise.

Before Gladie Burger joins Grandma Zelda in Cannes, she is already restless and unsure where she belongs. This prequel follows the road that leads her toward matchmaking, murder mysteries, and a very different life.

Gladie Burger’s latest mystery takes her away from the safety of Cannes and into another escalating crisis. With danger in close quarters and no shortage of suspects, she must keep her nerve long enough to find the truth.

Gladie lands in West Side Hospital for surgery and befriends the woman in the next bed. When the woman vanishes and staff insist she never existed, Gladie suspects something far more sinister than a hospital mix-up.

Matilda Dare is obsessed with an old murder when her newspaper receives a coded letter. After its author dies, she follows the clues through Goodnight, putting her friends and complicated love life at risk.

Insomniac Matilda Dare inherits a house, a newspaper, and two old dogs in Goodnight, New Mexico. When a reporter is murdered, she investigates while navigating a cowboy sheriff and a mysterious new roommate.

It is wedding time for Gladie Burger and Chief Spencer Bolton, but murder refuses to respect the schedule. With family, friends, and dangerous secrets crowding Cannes, Gladie must solve one more case before saying I do.

A companion collection from the Matchmaker Mysteries, this book gathers Grandma Zelda’s advice and extra material from Gladie Burger’s world. It is a playful stop for readers who want more Cannes humor between mysteries.

Gladie and Spencer finally have their honeymoon, aboard a cruise ship in rough weather. Then Gladie finds a dead body, turning a romantic getaway into another frantic investigation far from the familiar streets of Cannes.

As Gladie prepares for her wedding, she uncovers evidence that her father’s old motorcycle accident may have been murder. Her investigation leads into his past, where the people closest to him could be killers.

Matilda Dare is still learning the secrets of Goodnight, New Mexico, when another murder demands her attention. Between newspaper leads, uneasy relationships, and town gossip, she must uncover who has something to hide.

Rosalind heads to Bora Bora determined to land her billionaire boss, not fall in love. After a plane crash strands her with the irritating man from Seat 2A, survival and unexpected attraction change the plan.

Insomniac newspaper owner Matilda Dare faces another bizarre case in Goodnight, New Mexico. Her search for answers brings danger, odd local characters, and more complications with Sheriff Goodnight and the mysterious Boone.

Agatha Bright’s quiet life in Sea Breeze is interrupted by another dangerous death. With her strange family, a ghostly past, and Detective Remington nearby, Agatha follows a trail of clues through the town’s secrets.

Agatha Bright is a centuries-old witch running a soup-and-book shop from a haunted lighthouse. When a missing woman is found murdered and suspicion lands on Agatha, she must solve the crime with Detective Remington Cumberbatch.

Agatha Bright has vampire trouble just as body parts disappear from the local morgue. While investigating a suspicious farm and a murder, she must protect John from the coven and keep Sea Breeze from falling apart.

Piper and Peter’s search for answers grows more dangerous as the conspiracy around Piper’s past expands. Their attraction deepens, but trusting each other may be harder when powerful people are determined to silence them.

Agatha Bright investigates the long-buried mystery of Auntie Prudence’s death while fighting to bring John back from oblivion. Past wrongs, magic, and murder converge in a final battle for Agatha’s future.

Piper disappears just as Peter is ready to change their relationship. Unsure whether she fled or was abducted, Peter launches a relentless search that pulls him back into the violent world he thought he had left.

Witch and soup-shop owner Agatha Bright faces another murder in the peculiar beach town of Sea Breeze. With magic, ghosts, and local secrets complicating every clue, she must find the truth before the danger reaches her.

Gladie Burger returns to Cannes as a married woman and wedding planner, but normal life does not last. Another bizarre death draws her back into sleuthing, with old friends, old habits, and danger close behind.

Piper Landry wakes in a forest with no memory, no fingerprints, an ear tag, and a hidden fortune. Former operative Peter Bolton becomes her unlikely ally as enemies close in and Piper searches for her identity.

Gladie Burger is back in Cannes, where marriage, wedding work, and her talent for finding trouble collide. A new mystery pushes her to question the people around her before another secret leaves someone in danger.

Apple season in Cannes brings festivities, gossip, and a growing web of conspiracies. When Gladie discovers a woman dead after a wedding, her attempts to avoid trouble collapse as she investigates a potentially deadly local plot.

Piper Landry and Peter Bolton have survived spies, conspiracies, and the mystery of Piper’s past. Their next crisis tests their trust as powerful enemies make the cost of staying together higher than ever.

After her husband leaves her for his personal trainer, Eliza Farris falls apart before trying to rebuild. Help arrives from an appealing young Marine and a mysterious nighttime courier who delivers ice cream, kindness, and new possibilities.

Wedding planner Gladie Burger expects enough trouble from her busy life in Cannes, California. When a death pulls her into another dangerous mystery, she must follow the clues while protecting the people and future she loves.

Gladie Burger’s married life and wedding-planning work should have settled down by now. Instead, another strange death brings secrets, suspects, and escalating danger to Cannes, leaving Gladie determined to uncover the truth.

A woman and a wealthy Yosemite rancher begin on the wrong side of each other, but close quarters and undeniable chemistry make staying enemies difficult. Their small-town romance tests whether first impressions can be left behind.

After an ATV crash during a blizzard, nurse Phoebe Travis is rescued by Evander MacLaine, her grumpy billionaire neighbor and longtime crush. Snowed in together, they must face the feelings neither has wanted to admit.

A housekeeper tries not to fall for Finn MacLaine, her brooding billionaire boss and a widowed single father. His young daughter has other ideas, while both adults struggle with the secrets and grief shaping their lives.

A cat rescue turns into an outrageous complication when a billionaire gets involved with the mafia. Amid the chaos, a small-town romance must survive danger, mismatched expectations, and a very determined feline.

A wedding leaves two friends dealing with more than a hangover when long-buried attraction rises to the surface. In the Yosemite ranch community, friendship becomes the risky starting point for a new billionaire romance.