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Cleopatra Fox Mysteries Books in Order

by C.J. ArcherMystery, Thriller & Suspense

12 books so far (book 13 is due December 1, 2026). They run from Murder at the Mayfair Hotel (2020) to Murder and the Missing Treasure (2026). Rated 4.8 across 5,634 listener reviews.

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Reading order

Murder at the Mayfair Hotel

Book 1 2020 by C. J. Archer 4.5 (838)

December 1899. After the death of her beloved grandmother, Cleopatra Fox moves into the luxury hotel owned by her estranged uncle in the hopes of putting hardship and loneliness behind her.

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Murder at the Piccadilly Playhouse

Book 2 2021 4.7 (545)

She was admired by women and desired by men, until jealousy and past secrets took center stage. Help Cleo and her friends solve the murder of one of London’s leading actresses....

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Murder in the Drawing Room

Book 3 2021 4.8 (446)

Scandal, secrets, and bawdy photographs are uncovered when the wife of a politician is murdered. Untangle the lies with Cleo and her friends, and find the killer....

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Murder at the Dressmaker's Salon

Book 4 2022 4.8 (697)

With the social season just around the corner, the women in Cleo’s family are having new outfits made by the most sought-after designer in the city. Madame Poitiers is bold, self-absorbed, and not French, despite her claims....

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Murder at the Debutante Ball

Book 5 2022 4.8 (498)

When a notorious cad is bludgeoned to death with a candlestick in the library at the most important ball of the London social season, Cleo finds herself in the prime position to solve the crime....

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Murder at the Crown and Anchor

Book 6 2023 4.8 (422)

A wealthy businessman with a reputation for taking risks rose from the slums to the height of success. But success comes at a price, especially when it’s achieved at the expense of others....

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Murder at the Polo Club

Book 7 2023 4.8 (408)

Summer has arrived along with a plethora of social events that keep Cleo and her cousins busy. Between balls, dinners, concerts and picnics, they attend the final match between two proud polo clubs....

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Murder at the Dinner Party

Book 8 2024 4.8 (416)

The staff in high society households are expected to be unobtrusive, but a dead butler in the dining room tends to get noticed. Did he die of natural causes or was he poisoned?

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Murder on the Brighton Express

Book 9 2024 4.8 (359)

Cleo’s holiday with her family to the seaside resort town of Brighton is everything she hoped it would be…until she receives a blackmail note.

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Murder at Hambledon Hall

Book 10 2025 by C. J. Archer 4.9 (381)

The genteel tranquility of a country house party is shattered when the gamekeeper is shot. Was his death the result of his recent indiscretions, or long-buried secrets? The weekend was supposed to be an enjoyable time with her family at…

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Murder on Harley Street

Book 11 2025 4.8 (354)

When a patient is electrocuted by a medical therapy device, the manufacturer proves it was tampered with. Who killed her? And what grudge did they hold against her doctor, whose reputation now lies in tatters? The medical profession’s…

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Murder and the Missing Treasure

Book 12 2026 4.9 (270)

A pirate’s treasure, lost for decades, lures the greedy and adventurer alike. Did someone commit murder to get their hands on it? When the celebrated biographer of the infamous pirate Blackheart takes a suite at the Mayfair Hotel to live…

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Murder Under The Mistletoe

Book 13 Out December 1, 2026

Did a poisoned kiss kill the gambling-house proprietor? Cleo and Harry set out to prove a woman’s innocence… but is she guilty after all? The arrival of Cleo’s friend just before Christmas should have been a joyous occasion.

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Collections and companions

Cleopatra Fox Mysteries Boxed Set, Books 1-3 — collection

About this reading order

Books are listed in the series' own numbering, which for Cleopatra Fox Mysteries is also the best order to read them in. Years are first publication where we could confirm it, and otherwise the first audiobook release.