Author

Laura Childs

30 books · 1 series

Laura Childs's books are cozy mysteries built around the Tea Shop Mystery series, which opens with Death by Darjeeling and follows Theodosia Browning, a Charleston tea maven who keeps getting drawn into murder investigations. Titles pun on teas and teatime treats, from Gunpowder Green and Oolong Dead to Honey Drop Dead, and the series reaches Death at a Firefly Tea.

All books

30 books

2001

  1. Death by Darjeeling

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 1

2002

  1. Gunpowder Green

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 2

2003

  1. Shades of Earl Grey

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 3

  2. The English Breakfast Murder

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 4

2005

  1. The Jasmine Moon Murder

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 5

2006

  1. Chamomile Mourning

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 6

  2. Blood Orange Brewing

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 7

2008

  1. Dragonwell Dead

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 8

2009

  1. The Silver Needle Murder

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 9

2010

  1. Oolong Dead

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 10

  2. The Teaberry Strangler

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 11

2011

  1. Scones & Bones

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 12

2012

  1. Agony of the Leaves

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 13

2013

  1. Sweet Tea Revenge

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 14

2014

  1. Steeped in Evil

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 15

2015

  1. Ming Tea Murder

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 16

2017

  1. Devonshire Scream

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 17

2018

  1. Pekoe Most Poison

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 18

  2. Plum Tea Crazy

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 19

2019

  1. Broken Bone China

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 20

2020

  1. Lavender Blue Murder

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 21

2021

  1. Haunted Hibiscus

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 22

  2. Twisted Tea Christmas

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 23

2022

  1. A Dark and Stormy Tea

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 24

2023

  1. Lemon Curd Killer

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 25

  2. Honey Drop Dead

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 26

2024

  1. Murder in the Tea Leaves

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 27

  2. Peach Tea Smash

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 28

2025

  1. High Tea and Misdemeanors

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 29

2026

  1. Death at a Firefly Tea

    Tea Shop Mystery · Book 30

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