Order of Aunt Dimity Books
The Aunt Dimity series by American author Nancy Atherton centers around protagonist Lori Shepherd, who receives supernatural guidance from her late aunt while unraveling mysteries in this beloved cozy mystery/gothic romance collection. Set primarily in England's picturesque Cotswolds region, these novels blend otherworldly assistance with traditional mystery-solving.
Launching in 1992 with Aunt Dimity's Death, Nancy Atherton's series has maintained steady annual releases, creating an ongoing collection that delights readers year after year. A charming trademark of each book is the inclusion of a baking recipe that plays a role in the story, adding a delightful culinary element to the mystery plots.
The following list presents Nancy Atherton's Aunt Dimity novels arranged by their original publication dates, which also corresponds to their chronological story order:
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Aunt Dimity's Death | 1992 | |
| 2 |  Aunt Dimity and the Duke | 1994 | |
| 3 |  Aunt Dimity's Good Deed | 1996 | |
| 4 |  Aunt Dimity Digs In | 1998 | |
| 5 |  Aunt Dimity's Christmas | 1999 | |
| 6 |  Aunt Dimity Beats the Devil | 2000 | |
| 7 |  Aunt Dimity: Detective | 2001 | |
| 8 |  Aunt Dimity Takes a Holiday | 2003 | |
| 9 |  Aunt Dimity: Snowbound | 2004 | |
| 10 |  Aunt Dimity and the Next of Kin | 2005 | |
| 11 |  Aunt Dimity and the Deep Blue Sea | 2006 | |
| 12 |  Aunt Dimity Goes West | 2007 | |
| 13 |  Aunt Dimity: Vampire Hunter | 2008 | |
| 14 |  Aunt Dimity Slays the Dragon | 2009 | |
| 15 |  Aunt Dimity Down Under | 2010 | |
| 16 |  Aunt Dimity and the Family Tree | 2010 | |
| 17 |  Aunt Dimity and the Village Witch | 2012 | |
| 18 |  Aunt Dimity and the Lost Prince | 2013 | |
| 19 |  Aunt Dimity and the Wishing Well | 2014 | |
| 20 |  Aunt Dimity and the Summer King | 2015 | |
| 21 |  Aunt Dimity and the Buried Treasure | 2016 | |
| 22 |  Aunt Dimity and the Widow's Curse | 2017 | |
| 23 |  Aunt Dimity and the King's Ransom | 2018 | |
| 24 |  Aunt Dimity and the Heart of Gold | 2019 | |
| 25 |  Aunt Dimity and the Enchanted Cottage | 2022 |