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RA Wallace Books in Order

Explore R.A. Wallace books in order, with quick summaries, series guides, and where to start across Teaberry, Glennon, Candlestick, Goldie, and Indigo.

Last updated: July 5, 2026

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Maid in Teaberry

by RA Wallace

2018

Household order is hard to keep when suspicion starts creeping through town. Megan tries to stay focused, but another mystery pulls her into other people's secrets.

Teaberry Baking Contest

by RA Wallace

2018

A regional baking contest brings judges to Megan's B&B and excitement to town. As tempers rise, mayhem and murder follow, and Megan has to add sleuthing to the recipe.

Teaberry Blues, Brew and BBQ

by RA Wallace

2018

Music, drinks, and barbecue bring the town together until mayhem breaks the mood. Megan follows the clues through a lively community event that turns far more complicated than expected.

Teaberry Class Reunion

by RA Wallace

2018

A reunion draws old classmates, old memories, and old grudges back to Teaberry. Megan soon learns that time has not settled everything, especially once the mystery turns serious.

Teaberry Clause for Alarm

by RA Wallace

2018

Holiday cheer and community bustle are no protection from a well-timed crime. Megan has to sort through seasonal chaos to find out who brought danger to Teaberry.

Teaberry Farmers Market

by RA Wallace

2018

A busy market season brings fresh faces, hometown politics, and another puzzle for Megan. To solve it, she has to read the town's moods as carefully as any clue.

Teaberry for Two

by RA Wallace

2018

Romance and routine plans do not stay simple for long in Teaberry. Megan's latest mystery arrives wrapped in relationships, misunderstandings, and the kind of trouble that spreads through a small town fast.

Teaberry Mystery Theatre

by RA Wallace

2018

A theatrical event gives Teaberry plenty of drama before real danger arrives. Megan soon finds that offstage grudges can be just as important as whatever is happening under the lights.

Teaberry Tea and Thyme

by RA Wallace

2018

Food and hospitality remain Megan's comfort zone, which is exactly why fresh trouble is so hard to ignore. As the case grows, she finds that even the nicest gathering can hide sharp motives.

Teaberry Three Part Harmony

by RA Wallace

2018

When Teaberry fills with music, harmony proves harder to find offstage than on it. Megan's investigation has to cut through personality clashes, local history, and a deadly secret.

Tempest in Teaberry

by RA Wallace

2018

Megan Bennet, owner of the Teaberry Farm B&B, turns amateur sleuth when a wedding guest is murdered. With help from her friends, she starts pulling at the clues before the wrong person takes the blame.

Trouble at TeaFest

by RA Wallace

2018

Teaberry's festival spirit takes a hit when trouble breaks through the town's cheerful surface. Megan has guests to manage, local tension to navigate, and a mystery that refuses to stay small.

Vintage Teaberry Malice

by RA Wallace

2018

Old items and older grudges stir up a new mystery in Teaberry. Megan has to decide which stories from the past still matter, and which ones are dangerous now.

Act Fast

by RA Wallace

2019

Callie Indigo is struggling to keep her private investigation agency afloat when a case gives her a chance to prove herself. She has to move quickly, trust her instincts, and show she belongs in the business.

Classic Indigo

by RA Wallace

2019

Callie prefers to work alone, but a major case involving high-tech smuggling leaves her teamed with the mysterious Greyson Divine. Between that partnership and several smaller cases, her orderly plans disappear fast.

Color of Teaberry

by RA Wallace

2019

A colorful local backdrop hides motives that are much less cheerful. Megan's investigation uncovers tensions that do not show on the surface.

Dog Days of Teaberry

by RA Wallace

2019

Summer heat adds extra strain to a new Teaberry mystery. Megan must work through short tempers, busy days, and a case that keeps getting trickier.

Escape to Teaberry

by RA Wallace

2019

Some people come to Teaberry looking for a break, but escape is not so easy when secrets follow them. Megan ends up dealing with a mystery that arrives alongside new faces.

Indigo Fallout

by RA Wallace

2019

The fallout from earlier choices lands on Callie's doorstep as past cases continue to echo forward. She needs sharp instincts and steady help to keep the latest trouble from turning worse.

Misdirected in Teaberry

by RA Wallace

2019

Several townspeople are looking forward to happy events when an acquaintance gets lost and is accused of murder. Megan has to gather the scattered pieces before the wrong path becomes permanent.

Mistaken Character

by RA Wallace

2019

One of Callie's cases produces a clue that connects to Greyson Divine's investigation, forcing them to compare notes. Appearances deceive at every turn, and Callie has to look past first impressions.

Murder with Jammin’T

by RA Wallace

2019

Whether the clue is music, preserves, or both, Megan finds herself in another lively small-town puzzle. The case has a playful surface, but the danger underneath is real.

Mystery at Glennon Hall

by RA Wallace

2019

In 1918, former Yeoman (F) Delia Markham takes a typewriting job at Glennon Normal School and expects a quieter life. Then a mystery at Glennon Hall is followed by murder, and she is pulled straight in.

Party of Five

by RA Wallace

2019

A case involving a group with too many secrets gives Callie plenty to untangle. As loyalties shift and stories clash, she has to find the one detail everyone wants overlooked.

Past Memories

by RA Wallace

2019

An investigation colored by old memories forces Callie to look backward as much as forward. The past may explain the present, but it also makes the truth harder to face.

Teaberry Blossom Time

by RA Wallace

2019

Spring brings renewal to Teaberry, but not everyone is ready to let the past go. Megan's investigation grows alongside the season's bustle and beauty.

Teaberry Book Club

by RA Wallace

2019

Book talk gives way to real-life mystery when Megan and her neighbors are drawn into another case. In a town full of opinions, separating gossip from fact is half the challenge.

Teaberry Chase

by RA Wallace

2019

Someone has reason to run, and Megan has reason to keep asking questions. This fast-moving mystery sends her after clues before the truth disappears for good.

Teaberry for Three

by RA Wallace

2019

Three is not always a comfortable number, especially when emotions and secrets collide. Megan's latest investigation grows out of tangled relationships and small-town pressure.

Teaberry Invitational

by RA Wallace

2019

A special town event invites competition, nerves, and unwanted attention. When things go wrong, Megan has to figure out which guest or resident is hiding the most.

Teaberry Loss of Tranquility

by RA Wallace

2019

Peace does not last long in a town where everyone notices when something feels off. Megan tackles a case that unsettles daily life and tests Teaberry's calm center.

Teaberry Total Eclipse

by RA Wallace

2019

An unusual event brings excitement to town, along with the chance for someone to hide in plain sight. Megan follows a shadowy trail before the mystery darkens further.

The Heart of Teaberry

by RA Wallace

2019

This entry leans into the people who make Teaberry feel like home, even as a new mystery unsettles them. Megan's search for answers becomes personal for the whole community.

Troubled Waters

by RA Wallace

2019

A murky case pulls Callie deeper into danger and reminds her how quickly a routine investigation can turn personal. With trust already in short supply, every new lead stirs up more questions.

Undue Competition

by RA Wallace

2019

Competition turns ugly when Callie digs into a case where ambition and dirty tactics overlap. Solving it means sorting real threats from clever misdirection before the damage spreads.

United in Teaberry

by RA Wallace

2019

When trouble threatens the town, the people of Teaberry have to pull together. Megan depends on that community spirit as she works through yet another knotty case.

Barrier to Learning

by RA Wallace

2020

Obstacles keep appearing for Delia, both in the classroom and in her investigations. As tension grows around the school, she has to decide whom to trust before another secret turns deadly.

Berried in Teaberry

by RA Wallace

2020

Berry season brings a perfect local backdrop for buried trouble. Megan follows the trail through town life, fresh gossip, and secrets that refuse to stay covered.

Candlelit Smoke and Mirrors

by RA Wallace

2020

Mattie pushes Garth to take a string of disappearances seriously, and both are pulled toward a dangerous mystery built on illusion. A magic act, buried history, and Mattie's own past raise the stakes.

Elementary in Teaberry

by RA Wallace

2020

A case with a school-day flavor, or a reminder not to miss the obvious, sends Megan back to basics. Simple clues can still lead to complicated answers.

Exercise in Futility

by RA Wallace

2020

Delia knows better than to give up, even when every lead seems to circle back on itself. Wartime strain, stubborn suspects, and Glennon family troubles make this case especially difficult to untangle.

Framed in the Past

by RA Wallace

2020

In 1893 Candlestick, Mattie Case digs into old and new secrets after her late husband's name refuses to stay buried. At the same time, new police chief Garth Hawke faces a murder on his very first day.

It's Normal to Lie

by RA Wallace

2020

Lies come easily in a community already strained by war, and Delia is not inclined to take anyone at face value. Another troubling case forces her to weigh loyalty, deception, and the cost of silence.

Knot in Teaberry

by RA Wallace

2020

A knotty problem, and possibly wedding plans, turn into one more challenge for Megan. She has to untangle personal complications and criminal ones at the same time.

Mark of Deception

by RA Wallace

2020

A suspicious death touches one of Delia's students, and the clues seem to point back toward the Glennon family. While she investigates, Wesley Glennon keeps hunting the man who shot him.

Matter of Course

by RA Wallace

2020

Daily life at the normal school never stays ordinary for long. A fresh mystery pulls Delia into questions of duty, family, and truth, while the wider war keeps pressing at the edges of Glennon.

Points of Contention

by RA Wallace

2020

Delia's decision to move out has unexpected consequences just as she and Mena uncover a complicated plot tied to a murder. At the same time, Wesley and Otis close in on the man who shot them.

Questionable Results

by RA Wallace

2020

Questions around Glennon deepen as Delia faces another case with personal stakes and no clean answers. What looks straightforward soon turns tangled, and the truth could damage more than one future.

Schooled in Silence

by RA Wallace

2020

When too many people decide silence is safer than honesty, Delia finds herself chasing a mystery through closed doors and guarded conversations. The school feels orderly on the surface, but danger keeps pressing in.

Subject to Suspicion

by RA Wallace

2020

Delia's new life at Glennon is unsettled again when suspicion falls close to the school. To protect her students and uncover the truth, she must sort through wartime nerves, hidden motives, and family secrets.

Teaberry Cookie Daze

by RA Wallace

2020

Sweet treats and small-town bustle are interrupted by another troubling puzzle. Megan has to work through distraction and doubt to see what is really happening.

Teaberry in Question

by RA Wallace

2020

Questions pile up quickly when familiar routines stop making sense. Megan keeps digging, knowing that the smallest inconsistency may crack the whole case open.

Undeniably Teaberry

by RA Wallace

2020

This mystery is rooted in the people and rhythms that define the town itself. Megan's investigation feels close to home, which makes every new clue hit harder.

Compote and Murder

by RA Wallace

2021

Food, friendship, and local gossip mix together when Megan tackles another Teaberry murder. As she helps untangle the case, her hopes for the future keep nudging against the town's latest trouble.

Cursory Examination

by RA Wallace

2021

A mystery proves that words alone can stir deadly trouble, just as Delia is tempted back toward her old naval life. Wesley's unfinished past and Delia's present danger collide in painful ways.

Destination Teaberry

by RA Wallace

2021

Teaberry becomes the place everyone is headed, for good reasons and bad ones. Megan has to welcome newcomers, steady her community, and solve one more mystery.

Frame of Illusion

by RA Wallace

2021

Another accusation against Henry Case wounds Mattie and threatens her son, so she goes looking for the truth herself. Meanwhile, Garth faces turmoil in his department and begins to doubt almost everyone around him.

Framework Agreement

by RA Wallace

2021

With financial panic rising, the Case family questions the deal that stripped them of their businesses. Mattie and Garth must put aside distrust to chase corruption, killers, and a missing child.

In the Frame

by RA Wallace

2021

Old suspicions and new danger put another life at risk, and Mattie refuses to let Candlestick settle for the easiest answer. Garth needs facts fast as hidden loyalties and Henry Case's legacy keep shifting.

Knowledge is Power

by RA Wallace

2021

Information is valuable at Glennon, and in the wrong hands it can be deadly. Delia follows a trail of guarded facts and uneasy alliances as another crime threatens the fragile peace around the school.

Moths to a Flame

by RA Wallace

2021

As fresh evidence darkens Henry's reputation, Mattie follows a mystery rooted in his past. Garth investigates missing men and old thefts, only to find Candlestick's corruption runs deeper than he feared.

Murder Meets Meringue

by RA Wallace

2021

Megan Parker is rethinking her future when an old friend becomes the prime suspect in a murder. Helping him means juggling clues, local gossip, and the food-centered life she is trying to build.

Tempting Teaberry

by RA Wallace

2021

A tempting opportunity, or a tempting lie, sits at the center of this case. Megan knows better than to trust appearances when the town starts whispering.

Test of Fortitude

by RA Wallace

2021

Pressure mounts on Delia and the Glennon circle as another case tests their nerve. To find the truth, she must push past fear, resistance, and the emotional weight of a war-torn time.

The Ladies’ Column

by RA Wallace

2021

After a broken engagement, Goldie Weston dreams up a new future writing advice for women. Then a man linked to her former fiancé is murdered, and special agent Zeb Masterson decides Goldie looks very suspicious.

To a Certain Degree

by RA Wallace

2021

What begins as another puzzle soon becomes a test of judgment for Delia and the people around her. In a place built on rules and appearances, even small uncertainties can lead to real danger.

Dancing Flame

by RA Wallace

2022

A fresh case carries Mattie and Garth into another web of performance, danger, and unfinished business. In Candlestick, even a lively distraction can hide motives sharp enough to kill.

Deadly Damson

by RA Wallace

2022

Talk of a favorite treat opens one puzzle while Erica and Jerry deal with a murder of their own. Megan gathers clues from Teaberry's friendly locals as the two investigations begin to intersect.

Death by Vanilla

by RA Wallace

2022

What seems plain and simple soon proves anything but in Megan's next small-town case. She follows a trail of everyday details that may point straight to a killer.

Fox Trot Murder

by RA Wallace

2022

Goldie steps into another Roaring Twenties mystery where style, gossip, and danger move in close step. As the clues pile up, her quick thinking matters almost as much as staying ahead of Zeb Masterson.

Instruction in Significance

by RA Wallace

2022

An unexpected death tied to a familiar name forces Delia to question much of what she thought she knew. Wesley is also pushed to rethink his future, while Virginia pursues answers about her husband's death.

Killer Scrambled Yeggs

by RA Wallace

2022

Breakfast may sound harmless, but Goldie soon finds herself in the middle of another messy murder. The case mixes sharp humor, busy family life, and the fast pace of her growing sleuthing career.

Swan Song Murder

by RA Wallace

2022

A performance world mood hangs over this Jazz Age case as Goldie investigates another suspicious death. Between family pressures and official scrutiny, she must keep moving before the killer slips away.

Where should I start?

If you want small-town cozy comfort: Tempest in TeaberryTrouble at TeaFestTeaberry Mystery Theatre
If you like WWI-era historical mysteries: Mystery at Glennon HallMark of DeceptionSubject to Suspicion
If you want Gilded Age intrigue: Framed in the PastCandlelit Smoke and MirrorsFrame of Illusion
If you want Roaring Twenties charm: The Ladies’ ColumnFox Trot MurderSwan Song Murder
If you prefer a modern private-eye feel: Act FastClassic IndigoMistaken Character

Author bio

R.A. Wallace keeps her public biography fairly brief. What is clear is that she lives in western Pennsylvania with her husband, and that sense of place shows up again and again in her fiction.

Place matters in these books.

Her modern cozy mysteries are built around communities, routines, and people who know each other well enough to notice when something is off. In Tempest in Teaberry, she introduces Megan Bennet and a small-town bed-and-breakfast world full of guests, local events, food, and friendship. In Act Fast, she moves into private investigator territory with Callie Indigo, a sleuth trying to keep her agency going while juggling cases, family, and the mysterious Greyson Divine.

Then she opens the door to the past. Mystery at Glennon Hall heads to 1918 and follows Delia Markham, a former Yeoman (F) in the U.S. Naval Reserve who takes a job as a typewriting teacher at a normal school during the final stretch of World War I. Framed in the Past shifts again, this time to 1893, where Mattie Case and police chief Garth Hawke work through murder, scandal, and city corruption in Candlestick. And in The Ladies’ Column, Wallace steps into the Roaring Twenties with Goldie Weston, a newly independent woman whose advice-column job keeps putting her near trouble.

That range is one of the appealing things about her work. She writes small-town cozies, historical mysteries, and private-eye stories, but they share some habits. Her heroines are practical. They work for a living. They notice details. And they do not like being told to stop asking questions.

She also tends to write what readers often call mild or clean mysteries. The crimes matter, but the books are not built on gore or shock. They are built on puzzles, relationships, and the daily business of getting through work, meals, family obligations, and one more unpleasant surprise.

She likes capable women with full schedules.

That shows up in all of her series. Delia has students to teach and a wartime past she cannot simply set aside. Goldie is trying to build a future after a broken engagement. Mattie keeps pushing against easy explanations about her late husband. Callie wants to be taken seriously as a professional investigator. Megan, in both Teaberry branches, is always balancing other people's needs with her own hopes for what comes next.

Another thing readers tend to notice is how often Wallace builds strong supporting casts. The Teaberry books especially lean into community, with friends, guests, relatives, and neighbors all feeding information into the mystery. The Glennon books do something similar in a different register, using the school, the Glennon family, and the pressure of wartime to keep each case tied to a larger ongoing story.

What Wallace shares publicly may be modest, but her fiction tells you a lot about what she likes to write. History. Food. Busy households. Complicated local ties. And people who keep digging when the official version does not feel right.

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