How many books has Terry Shames written?

Terry Shames has written 16 books across 3 series.

What order should I read Terry Shames's books?

Terry Shames has 3 series: Jessie Madison Books, Samuel Craddock Mystery Books, Anthologies. Each series should be read in the order listed on this page.

What was Terry Shames's first book?

Terry Shames's first book was "A Killing at Cotton Hill", published in 2013.

What is Terry Shames's most recent book?

Terry Shames's most recent book is "The Curious Poisoning of Jewel Barnes", published in 2025.

What genre does Terry Shames write?

Terry Shames writes Mystery, Thriller, Crime Fiction, Contemporary Fiction and Domestic Thriller.

Terry Shames Books in Order including Perilous Waters, Deep Dive

Terry Shames is a prolific mystery writer known for her accessible and character-driven stories set in the Texas landscape. Her writing style is characterized by a focus on realistic depictions of everyday life interwoven with intriguing murder mysteries. Shames deftly balances suspense with explorations of human relationships and emotions, often tackling themes of loss, regret, and the complexities of love. She has received numerous critical accolades, including recognition from Publishers Weekly and MysteryPeople, solidifying her position as a prominent voice in the mystery genre.

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