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Sandra Orchard Books in Order

Explore Sandra Orchard's books in order, with short summaries and a guide to Undercover Cops, Port Aster Secrets, and the Serena Jones mysteries.

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Deep Cover

by Sandra Orchard

2011

Undercover cop Rick returns with a new identity to investigate Ginny's uncle, whose crimes cost his partner's life. When Ginny becomes a target, protecting the woman he once loved threatens his cover and their safety.

Critical Condition

by Sandra Orchard

2012

Nurse Tara suspects someone is murdering patients in the cancer ward, but only undercover agent Zach believes her. As the killer moves to silence her, Zach must protect Tara and her daughter while confronting his own losses.

Shades of Truth

by Sandra Orchard

2012

Detective Ethan goes undercover at a Christian youth detention center to expose a drug ring recruiting teenagers. Director Kim refuses to cooperate despite threats, forcing him to investigate what she's protecting and revisit painful childhood experiences.

Deadly Devotion

by Sandra Orchard

2013

Researcher Kate refuses to accept that her colleague Daisy died by suicide. She urges detective Tom to reopen the case, but growing evidence draws suspicion toward Kate herself and exposes intrigue beneath their small town's familiar surface.

Fatal Inheritance

by Sandra Orchard

2013

Becki inherits her grandparents' remote farmhouse and refuses to leave despite threatening messages. Police officer Josh, her childhood crush, wants to protect her, but old wounds make trusting him difficult as the danger steadily escalates.

Blind Trust

by Sandra Orchard

2014

Kate unknowingly spends counterfeit money received from an elderly neighbor and becomes entangled in detective Tom's investigation. Her effort to clear the neighbor uncovers deeper deception, family secrets, and strains in their developing relationship.

Identity Withheld

by Sandra Orchard

2014

After exposing an illegal adoption ring, Kara enters witness protection, but her enemies find her. Firefighter Jake encounters her fleeing a suspicious blaze, leaving her to decide whether revealing her identity will save her or endanger his family.

Perilous Waters

by Sandra Orchard

2014

Undercover FBI agent Sam approaches gallery owner Jennifer on an Alaskan cruise to investigate stolen art. When someone targets her, his role shifts from gathering evidence against a suspect to protecting the woman he's beginning to love.

Desperate Measures

by Sandra Orchard

2015

Kate identifies a medicinal plant tied to the mystery of her father's disappearance. Determined to uncover its secrets, she risks her relationship with detective Tom while competing pursuers make investigating alone increasingly dangerous.

Emergency Reunion

by Sandra Orchard

2015

Paramedic Sherri realizes she's being targeted after an attack in her ambulance. Deputy Cole, her former high school crush, offers protection, but his brother's place among the suspects divides his loyalties as threats continue.

A Fool and His Monet

by Sandra Orchard

2016

FBI art crime agent Serena investigates a missing Monet while hoping her work will uncover her grandfather's killer. When her boss blocks her most promising lead, she pursues answers despite conflicting clues and rising danger.

Another Day, Another Dali

by Sandra Orchard

2016

A Dali belonging to her grandmother's friend is replaced with a forgery, drawing FBI agent Serena into an uncomfortable investigation. Suspicions within the household lead toward wider art theft and possible connections to her grandfather's unsolved murder.

Over Maya Dead Body

by Sandra Orchard

2017

Serena's family trip to Martha's Vineyard turns into an investigation of a suspicious death linked to antiquities smuggling. As danger increases, the arrival of two men in her life adds romantic complications and unexpected secrets.

The Hound and the Fury

by Sandra Orchard

2017

Innkeeper Liz Eckardt hosts visitors for a local dog show while preparing for Christmas. When an unpopular judge is murdered with her knife, Liz must untangle the grudges surrounding the competition.

Digging Up Secrets

by Sandra Orchard

2018

Florist Kaylee Bleu is dealing with a broken well pump and a difficult customer when a plumber discovers human remains in her yard. The find reopens questions about a teenage boy blamed for a boating tragedy decades earlier.

On Pens and Needles

by Sandra Orchard

2018

Castleton Manor hosts a retreat for horror writers, complete with stunts designed to frighten the guests. When one stunt proves deadly, librarian Faith Newberry and her book club investigate.

Absent Without Leaf

by Sandra Orchard

2019

A planned field trip to an ancient tree brings florist Kaylee Bleu to an admiral's estate. A missing neighbor and a recent prowler draw her into a mystery that reaches beyond the children's camp.

Weeds of Doubt

by Sandra Orchard

2019

Kaylee Bleu and her garden club help arrange a farewell reunion for a retiring teacher on Orcas Island. A death on the beach turns their celebration into a murder investigation.

Lass and Found

by Sandra Orchard

2020

A regular customer of Bread on Arrival disappears while hiking with her dog in the Michigan wilderness. The bakehouse owners join the search, uncertain whether she is lost or in danger from someone else.

Yule Be Sorry

by Sandra Orchard

2020

Anonymous gifts inspired by the Twelve Days of Christmas amuse the owners of a Scottish bakehouse. The joke turns sinister when a local property agent is found murdered with five rings on his fingers.

Dangerous at Heart

by Sandra Orchard

2021

Diner owner Laura Brennan witnesses the death of her town's doctor in a hit-and-run. His nephew, a former army doctor, joins her in questioning whether it was an accident as threats begin targeting them.

Hidden Threats

by Sandra Orchard

2021

Widowed teacher Rachel Sound moves to Martha's Vineyard with her son for a fresh start. When pranks escalate into threats against them, police officer Tom Olson tries to protect his new neighbors.

Paying the Piper

by Sandra Orchard

2021

A Scottish games festival and baking competition bring crowds to Loch Mallaig. When a chocolatier is murdered during the festivities, the bakehouse owners investigate to help friends who fall under suspicion.

Settling Auld Scores

by Sandra Orchard

2021

Baker Laura Donovan takes in her teenage nephew while he plays football in Loch Mallaig. Dangerous pranks directed at the team force Laura and her friends to search for whoever is responsible.

Boughs of Folly

by Sandra Orchard

2022

Jillian Green returns to Georgia and decorates her family's mansion for a Christmas house tour. A man helping with the lights dies, and evidence of foul play pulls her into a holiday murder investigation.

Dangerous Prospects

by Sandra Orchard

2023

Three strangers survive a plane crash in the Northern Ontario wilderness after their aircraft is shot down. With armed pursuers approaching and one survivor needing medical care, Angie Caldwell and engineer Gabe Blake must decide how to escape.

Two linked romantic mysteries follow different generations in Last Chance, Iowa. In the contemporary story, Rachel Jones and Curtis Shoemaker search for missing family miniatures while a rival collector pursues the same heirlooms.

Into Thin Air

by Sandra Orchard

2024

Veterinarian Harriet Bailey is juggling an art gallery reopening and sick cattle when her cat discovers an abandoned baby. The disappearance of the baby's mother and a missing painting leave Harriet searching for a connection.

Safe Haven Stalker

by Sandra Orchard

2024

Physical therapist Annie Bishop starts over in Iowa under a new name to escape a stalker. When sabotage threatens her new home, police officer Curt Porter must uncover what she is hiding and help keep her safe.

Wolves in Sheep's Clothing

by Sandra Orchard

2024

A story about a shepherd who vanished in a wartime snowstorm draws Harriet Bailey into old Yorkshire records. When sheep begin disappearing in the present, she must investigate a more immediate mystery.

A Sunkissed Reunion

by Sandra Orchard

2025

Aaron Bell returns to Sandcastle Cove to restore the summer camp he loved as a child. Reuniting with his old friend Jocelyn brings back unresolved feelings while a local politician threatens the camp's future.

The Elephant in the Room

by Sandra Orchard

2025

While making a veterinary house call, Harriet Bailey-Knight witnesses the aftermath of a valuable silver statue's theft. Suspicions fall on a craftsman, but Harriet questions whether the accusations conceal another explanation.

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The Honeyed Truth

by Sandra Orchard

2026

A church outing to a lavender farm raises questions when Harriet Bailey-Knight notices something wrong with the bees. Low honey yields and tension among the workers turn a pleasant visit into an investigation.

Sandra Orchard sub-series and character series

Port Aster Secrets books in order

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  1. Book cover for "Deadly Devotion"

    Deadly Devotion

    by Sandra Orchard

    2013Port Aster Secrets, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "Blind Trust"

    Blind Trust

    by Sandra Orchard

    2014Port Aster Secrets, Book 2
  3. Book cover for "Desperate Measures"

    Desperate Measures

    by Sandra Orchard

    2015Port Aster Secrets, Book 3

Serena Jones Mystery books in order

Explore this series
  1. Book cover for "A Fool and His Monet"

    A Fool and His Monet

    by Sandra Orchard

    2016Serena Jones Mystery, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "Another Day, Another Dali"

    Another Day, Another Dali

    by Sandra Orchard

    2016Serena Jones Mystery, Book 2
  3. Book cover for "Over Maya Dead Body"

    Over Maya Dead Body

    by Sandra Orchard

    2017Serena Jones Mystery, Book 3

Standalone Sandra Orchard books

  1. Book cover for "Deep Cover"

    Deep Cover

    by Sandra Orchard

    2011Undercover Cops, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "Critical Condition"

    Critical Condition

    by Sandra Orchard

    2012Undercover Cops, Book 3
  3. Book cover for "Shades of Truth"

    Shades of Truth

    by Sandra Orchard

    2012Undercover Cops, Book 2
  4. Book cover for "Fatal Inheritance"

    Fatal Inheritance

    by Sandra Orchard

    2013
  5. Book cover for "Identity Withheld"

    Identity Withheld

    by Sandra Orchard

    2014
  6. Book cover for "Perilous Waters"

    Perilous Waters

    by Sandra Orchard

    2014
  7. Book cover for "Emergency Reunion"

    Emergency Reunion

    by Sandra Orchard

    2015
  8. Book cover for "The Hound and the Fury"

    The Hound and the Fury

    by Sandra Orchard

    2017
  9. Book cover for "Digging Up Secrets"

    Digging Up Secrets

    by Sandra Orchard

    2018
  10. Book cover for "On Pens and Needles"

    On Pens and Needles

    by Sandra Orchard

    2018
  11. Book cover for "Absent Without Leaf"

    Absent Without Leaf

    by Sandra Orchard

    2019
  12. Book cover for "Weeds of Doubt"

    Weeds of Doubt

    by Sandra Orchard

    2019
  13. Book cover for "Lass and Found"

    Lass and Found

    by Sandra Orchard

    2020
  14. Book cover for "Yule Be Sorry"

    Yule Be Sorry

    by Sandra Orchard

    2020
  15. Book cover for "Dangerous at Heart"

    Dangerous at Heart

    by Sandra Orchard

    2021
  16. Book cover for "Hidden Threats"

    Hidden Threats

    by Sandra Orchard

    2021
  17. Book cover for "Paying the Piper"

    Paying the Piper

    by Sandra Orchard

    2021
  18. Book cover for "Settling Auld Scores"

    Settling Auld Scores

    by Sandra Orchard

    2021
  19. Book cover for "Boughs of Folly"

    Boughs of Folly

    by Sandra Orchard

    2022
  20. Book cover for "Dangerous Prospects"

    Dangerous Prospects

    by Sandra Orchard

    2023
  21. Book cover for "Love's a Mystery in Last Chance, IA"
  22. Book cover for "Into Thin Air"

    Into Thin Air

    by Sandra Orchard

    2024
  23. Book cover for "Safe Haven Stalker"

    Safe Haven Stalker

    by Sandra Orchard

    2024
  24. Book cover for "Wolves in Sheep's Clothing"

    Wolves in Sheep's Clothing

    by Sandra Orchard

    2024
  25. Book cover for "A Sunkissed Reunion"

    A Sunkissed Reunion

    by Sandra Orchard

    2025
  26. Book cover for "The Elephant in the Room"

    The Elephant in the Room

    by Sandra Orchard

    2025
  27. Book cover for "The Honeyed Truth"

    The Honeyed Truth

    by Sandra Orchard

    2026

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  1. Sandra Orchard

    I appreciate you including my books in your list. I actually have 20 more recent books than what you've included, if you'd like to add them. My complete list is here: https://sandraorchard.com/my-books/ Thanks so much!

    1. Most Recommended BooksTeam

      Thank you for writing in, Sandra, and for sharing your book list! We have added 20 published titles, including your contributions to multi-author series and the coauthored Love's a Mystery in Last Chance, IA, using original publication years for the reissued books.

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