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Housewife Assassin Books in Order

See the Housewife Assassin books by Josie Brown in order, with quick summaries, series background, and where to start with Donna Stone's spy adventures.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

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The Housewife Assassin's Handbook

by Josie Brown

2011

Donna Stone looks like a Southern California widow with three children, but after her husband's death she is recruited into black ops. Soon she is juggling carpool, suburban gossip, and a deadly hunt tied to his secret life.

The Housewife Assassin's Guide to Gracious Killing

by Josie Brown

2012

Donna and Jack land in the middle of a nuclear arms summit where someone wants the Russian president dead. Saving a target she does not trust gets messy fast, especially with Carl's betrayal still burning.

The Housewife Assassin's Killer Christmas Tips

by Josie Brown

2012

Christmas cheer is in short supply when Donna and Jack chase a missing cache of heat-seeking missiles. Holiday chaos, family obligations, and a terrorist plot make this a very dangerous season in Hilldale.

The Housewife Assassin's Recipes for Disaster

by Josie Brown

2013

Donna must stop assassination attempts on both parties' top presidential candidates, even though she has every reason to hate one of them. Politics, old grudges, and danger at close range put her bond with Jack to the test.

The Housewife Assassin's Relationship Survival Guide

by Josie Brown

2013

Donna's new mission sends her across London, Paris, and Guantanamo as she dates dangerous men tied to the Quorum. The job might save lives, but it also puts her heart and her future with Jack under pressure.

The Housewife Assassin's Vacation to Die for

by Josie Brown

2013

What should be a getaway turns into a nightmare when Donna and Jack hunt a missing scientist carrying a deadly plague virus. Fantasy island resorts, strange murders, and feral kids make survival anything but relaxing.

The Housewife Assassin's Hollywood Scream Play

by Josie Brown

2014

When Hollywood wants to turn Donna's life into a movie, she and Jack use the production as cover for a mission against the Quorum. Fame, stunts, and dangerous co-stars turn the set into another war zone.

The Housewife Assassin's Hostage Hosting Tips

by Josie Brown

2014

A hotel full of international dignitaries becomes a trap when terrorists take hostages and make demands that hit Donna personally. She has to save the room, the mission, and the people she loves.

The Housewife Assassin's Killer App

by Josie Brown

2014

Donna goes undercover in the tech world to expose a hacker tearing through top-secret intelligence files. Smart devices, greedy CEOs, and a deadly game avatar make this mission feel uncomfortably close to home.

The Housewife Assassin's Tips for Weddings, Weapons, and Warfare

by Josie Brown

2015

Donna and Jack are trying to get married while tracking a terrorist inside the White House. Exchanging vows is hard enough without gunfire, sabotage, and the Quorum crashing the party.

The Housewife Assassin's Deadly Dossier

by Josie Brown

2016

This prequel shifts the spotlight to Jack Craig as he investigates Carl Stone's death and starts falling for Donna. It fills in how Donna was pulled into Acme, and how her life changed forever.

The Housewife Assassin's Garden of Deadly Delights

by Josie Brown

2016

A genetically altered corn crop carrying a brain-eating virus has slipped into the American food chain. Donna's latest case mixes bio-terror, suburban satire, and a race to stop mass panic.

The Housewife Assassin's Ghost Protocol

by Josie Brown

2016

Evidence makes it look as if Donna's own black-ops group is tied to a string of planned attacks, and the president shuts Acme down. Donna and Jack disappear underground to find the real traitors before the country pays the price.

The Housewife Assassin's Husband Hunting Hints

by Josie Brown

2016

To save Jack from torture and execution, Donna agrees to pose as a traitor and work as a double agent for the Quorum. The gamble could save her husband, but it may destroy everything else.

The Housewife Assassin's Terrorist TV Guide

by Josie Brown

2016

Donna and Jack join a reality show in Hilldale to hunt a sleeper threat hiding in plain sight. Being filmed around the clock would be bad enough without murder, family stress, and terrorism in the mix.

The Housewife Assassin's Greatest Hits

by Josie Brown

2017

Donna's life hangs by a thread, and in a coma she faces the ghosts of people she loved, lost, and killed. The result is part reckoning, part dark adventure, and deeply personal for the whole series.

The Housewife Assassin Gets Lucky

by Josie Brown

2018

A dead young woman in a London club throws Lucky O'Toole and Donna Stone Craig into the same investigation. To solve the murder and decode missing intel, the two sharp operators have to learn to trust each other fast.

The Housewife Assassin's Fourth Estate Sale

by Josie Brown

2018

Donna and Jack infiltrate a giant media company to stop a foreign effort to sabotage the American president and manipulate U.S. politics. Newsrooms, broadcasts, and propaganda become weapons.

The Housewife Assassin's Horrorscope

by Josie Brown

2018

Twelve suspects, twelve zodiac signs, and a doomsday plot point Donna and Jack toward a possible world war. To stop it, the Acme team must decode a trail of clues before treason reaches the highest levels.

The Housewife Assassin's Assassination Vacation Planner

by Josie Brown

2020

Donna and Jack race across the globe to prevent the murders of seven world leaders. It is a fast-moving international mission with almost no time, and plenty of ways for everything to go very wrong.

The Housewife Assassin's White House Keeping Seal of Approval

by Josie Brown

2020

Now serving as a senior White House security adviser, Donna hunts a foreign saboteur embedded close to power. Clearing Jack's name means stopping election interference before it reshapes the country.

The Housewife Assassin's Antisocial Media Tips

by Josie Brown

2022

Donna and Jack go undercover as instant internet celebrities at a live-streamed influencer junket. Their job is to expose who is leaking U.S. secrets before the whole spectacle turns into a terrorist target.

The Housewife Assassin's Manners, Missiles, and Mayhem

by Josie Brown

2022

Donna, Jack, and the Acme team crisscross the country to stop embedded Russian operatives from sabotaging the U.S. missile grid. It is a road-trip thriller with spy games, rising tension, and very little room for error.

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