Hamptons Home & Garden Mystery Books in Order
See the Hamptons Home & Garden Mystery books by Kathleen Bridge in order, with quick summaries, series background, and tips on where to start.
Last updated: July 8, 2026
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Publication Order
5 books
Better Homes and Corpses
by Kathleen Bridge
2015
After leaving Manhattan and a broken engagement, Meg Barrett tries to rebuild her life in Montauk with her interior design business. Then a visit to an old college roommate's estate turns into a murder case full of family secrets.
Hearse and Gardens
by Kathleen Bridge
2016
Trying to forget a legal fight over an oceanfront cottage, Meg helps clear a wealthy Montauk estate. When she finds a skeleton hidden in a bungalow, tied to a missing son and a vanished Warhol, the job turns into a dangerous investigation.
Ghostal Living
by Kathleen Bridge
2017
As Meg readies a bibliophile bed-and-breakfast for Sag Harbor's first book and ephemera fair, rumors swirl about an unpublished Fitzgerald manuscript. When its authenticator dies and rare books start disappearing, she hunts a killer and a thief before the fair begins.
Manor of Dying
by Kathleen Bridge
2019
Meg travels to a remote manor to choose period pieces for a 1930s television mystery, only to learn the house was once an asylum and the site of an old murder. A blizzard traps the suspects inside when the killing starts again.
A Design to Die For
by Kathleen Bridge
2020
Montauk's first designer showhouse is already full of rivalry, sabotage, and ghost hunters when one of the owners turns up dead on the rocks below. With evidence pointing at her, Meg has to clear her name by untangling the victim's messy secrets.
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