Pineapple Port Mysteries Books in Order

Raised among the retirees of Pineapple Port, Charlotte Morgan finds a skeleton in her garden and begins investigating. Her neighbors offer help, but their suspicious behavior makes her wonder whether someone in her adopted family has concealed a murder.

A stolen Halloween decoration draws Charlotte Morgan into a more troubling dispute involving threats against a neighbor and a mysterious wooden box. Meanwhile, her boyfriend's former partner returns with demands that could cost him his pawn shop.

The Puzzle Killer returns to Charity, Florida, to confront another murderer competing for a grisly record. Charlotte, Declan, and an unlikely feline companion become caught between the rivals as their struggle threatens the people of Pineapple Port.

A Pineapple Port holiday in North Carolina turns into an investigation when human remains appear in the group's vacation house. With a resident missing from the nursing home next door and a storm approaching, Charlotte must unravel the connection.

When a real estate developer is discovered dead atop a sailboat mast, competition over land intensifies around Pineapple Port. Charlotte investigates his murder while becoming entangled in a contest orchestrated by her boyfriend's troublesome former girlfriend.

Criminals move to take over a secret disco for older residents, placing Charlotte and her friends in danger. A missing suitor and Declan's complicated history with his ex add further mysteries as Charlotte searches for connections between the cases.

Pineapple Port's Santa is found murdered in a gingerbread costume, leaving Charlotte to decipher a trail of unsettling Christmas clues. She also faces an uneasy alliance with Declan's ex in a separate investigation involving a corrupt prosecutor.

The kidnapping of Mariska and Bob forces Charlotte to bargain with a familiar killer. To save them, she must clear Declan's ex of a murder while surviving another enemy who believes Charlotte has betrayed him.

Puppies abandoned on Pineapple Port doorsteps appear connected to the murder of a wealthy local man with numerous heirs. When Mariska is implicated through a deadly cake, Charlotte must untangle the mystery and protect her friend's reputation.

Bodies bearing cryptic notes begin appearing in homes listed by the same real estate agency. Charlotte investigates whether the killings target its charismatic owner, while Mariska and Darla pursue a treasure hunt that carries dangers of its own.

As a hurricane approaches Pineapple Port, Charlotte suspects someone is using the weather to disguise murders as accidents. The victims' hoarded supplies offer a clue, but warnings of an escaped killer make preparations for the storm increasingly urgent.

A box in Charlotte's attic leads her to a coastal hotel and clues about her family. Searching for a missing child and a possible aunt, she must decide whether the hotel's eccentric manager can be trusted.

A burglary trail takes Charlotte to a retirement community for circus performers, where a fortune-teller's death turns the case into murder. As further danger emerges, Charlotte also faces unsettling news about the family she believed she had lost.

Charlotte, Mariska, and Darla embark on a cruise to Key West, only to discover passengers dying around them. When Charlotte realizes the victims shared their assigned dinner table, the friends must investigate before their own holiday ends in disaster.

A friend's death leaves Charlotte a warning about a killer targeting amateur detectives and clues hidden in tea cosies. When another local sleuth disappears, Charlotte and Declan must decode the messages before the murderer claims another victim.

Charlotte investigates a murderer whose cookie-cutter clues seem designed to attract a true-crime podcaster. While Declan contemplates changes in their relationship, Mariska and Darla's temporary management of a restaurant brings them uncomfortably close to crime enthusiasts.

Charlotte and Declan pose as staff at an assisted living manor where residents are dying. With Mariska and Darla undercover as guests, the team must sort out hostile residents, suspicious tea, and hidden spaces before another death occurs.

An undercover assignment places Charlotte and Declan in a locked castle during a wealthy former game-show host's trivia competition. When a body appears, they must work through puzzles and mistrust to identify the killer and escape.

A matchmaker collapses dead during Pineapple Port's Valentine's event, drawing Charlotte and Declan's new detective agency into the case. Protecting the victim's family requires help from their eccentric friends, while competing romantic schemes create complications around them.

A Christmas break at an isolated bed-and-breakfast becomes dangerous when its former owner is found dead. With phones locked away and a storm preventing escape, Charlotte must investigate the guests before the holiday claims another victim.

Charlotte and Declan investigate an abandoned retirement community where six residents vanished decades earlier. As they uncover its secrets, their Pineapple Port friends face a pattern of Halloween robberies and unsettling events at Uncle Seamus's bar.

Charlotte and Declan trade investigative work for a Bahamian honeymoon, expecting to solve a resort's vandalism problem. An attempted killing and island legends complicate the arrangement, while their friends back home confront kidnapping and a separate murder.

Charlotte and Declan hope to finance their wedding by exchanging detective work for services. A goat-plagued venue provides their first opportunity, but a chef's murder soon turns their search for a caterer into a more serious assignment.

Charlotte and Declan investigate disturbing dreams at the home of four sisters behind a tomato-sauce business. Strange visitors, family secrets, and a prowling wolf-dog complicate their task, until a body confirms the danger is more than imagined.

Charlotte and Sheriff Frank investigate a body surrounded by Easter eggs, one containing a cryptic note. Elsewhere, Mariska's visit to an art festival ends with her arrested for murder, leaving Darla to find a way to clear her.

Mysterious gifts and public accusations suggest someone is punishing Pineapple Port residents according to Christmas folklore. When a death points toward a connection with the community's sale, Charlotte and Declan must uncover who is behind the campaign.

A jar recovered after a kayaking mishap draws Charlotte and Declan into a woman's decades-old disappearance. Their investigation uncovers concealed rooms, smuggling, and family deception, suggesting a murderer has remained hidden for more than thirty years.

Human teeth scattered along a park trail lead Charlotte and her friends to a makeshift grave. As more deaths follow, Charlotte and Declan investigate whether the park's former board members are being targeted and who stands to benefit.

A wellness con artist's death entangles Charlotte and Declan's fraud investigation with two rival Boston detectives. Another murder suggests someone is eliminating witnesses, while a connection to poisonous toads makes the case increasingly urgent and strange.