Lorraine Bartlett

Lorraine Bartlett is a successful American author who writes mystery and suspense novels under three different pen names: Lorraine Bartlett, L.L. Bartlett, and Lorna Barrett. She has gained a reputation as a New York Times best-selling author, with a talent for creating engaging characters and plots.

Bartlett's career as a writer began with her contributions to romance magazines, where she honed her skills in character development and plot creation. She later transitioned to writing mysteries, which had always been her passion. Her first novels were romances, but she eventually found her niche in the mystery genre. Bartlett's writing has been nominated for an Agatha award, and she has written several series, including the Jeff Resnick Mysteries, the Booktown Mysteries, and the Victoria Square Mysteries.

In addition to her mystery novels, Bartlett also writes fantasy under the name Telenia. She has written many short stories and novellas, and her work has been praised by critics and readers alike. Her Booktown Mystery series, written under the name Lorna Barrett, was a New York Times bestseller. Bartlett's writing is known for its engaging characters, intricate plots, and ability to transport readers to new and exciting worlds. She currently resides in Rochester, NY, with her husband and two cats.
Booktown Mystery Books (as Lorna Barrett)
# Title Year
1 Murder is Binding 2008
2 Bookmarked for Death 2009
3 Bookplate Special 2009
4 Chapter and Hearse 2010
5 Sentenced to Death 2011
6 Murder on the Half Shelf 2012
7 Not the Killing Type 2013
8 Book Clubbed 2014
9 A Fatal Chapter 2015
10 Title Wave 2016
11 A Just Clause 2017
12 Poisoned Pages 2018
13 A Killer Edition 2019
14 Handbook for Homicide 2020
15 A Deadly Deletion 2021
16 Clause of Death 2022
17 A Questionable Character 2023
Jeff Resnick Mystery Books (as L.L. Bartlett)
# Title Year
1 Murder on the Mind 2005
2 Dead in Red 2008
3 Cheated By Death 2010
4 Bound by Suggestion 2011
5 Room at the Inn 2012
6 Dark Waters 2013
7 Shattered Spirits 2016
8 Shadow Man 2023
Jeff Resnick's Personal Files Books (as L.L. Bartlett)
# Title Year
1 When the Spirit Moves You 2010
2 Bah! Humbug 2010
3 Cold Case 2010
4 Spooked! 2014
5 Crybaby 2015
6 Eyewitness 2015
7 A Part of the Pattern 2017
8 Evolution: Jeff Resnick's Backstory 2017
Jeff Resnick Collections
# Title Year
1 Evolution: Jeff Resnick's Backstory 2017
Life On Victoria Square Books
# Title Year
1 Carving Out A Path 2017
2 A Basket Full of Bargains 2017
3 The Broken Teacup 2017
4 It's Tutu Much 2018
5 The Reluctant Bride 2019
6 Tea'd Off 2019
7 A Look Back 2020
8 Tea For You 2020
9 Davenport Designs 2021
Victoria Square Mystery Books
# Title Year
1 A Crafty Killing 2010
2 The Walled Flower 2012
3 One Hot Murder 2013
4 Dead, Bath, and Beyond 2016
5 Yule Be Dead 2018
6 Murder Ink 2019
7 A Murderous Misconception 2020
8 Dead Man's Hand 2021
Lotus Bay Mysteries Books
# Title Year
1 Panty Raid 2014
2 With Baited Breath 2015
3 Christmas at Swans Nest 2016
4 A Reel Catch 2018
5 The Best From Swans Nest 2019
Tales of Telenia Books
# Title Year
1 Stranded 2012
2 Journey 2013
Tales from Blythe Cove Manor Books (by with Kelly McClymer)
# Title Year
1 A Dream Weekend 2016
2 A Final Gift 2016
3 An Unexpected Visitor 2016
4 Ten Little Librarians 2017
5 Grape Expectations 2018
6 Foul Weather Friends 2019
7 Blythe Cove Seasons 2019
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Prisoner of Love 2010
2 An Unconditional Love 2010
3 We're So Sorry, Uncle Albert 2010
4 Sabina Reigns 2020
Short Stories
# Title Year
1 Abused: A Daughter's Story 2010
2 Love Heals 2011
3 Blue Christmas 2013
4 Happy Holidays 2015
5 Off Script 2016
Short Story Collections
# Title Year
1 Love & Murder 2013
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 Recipes to Die For 2011
2 The Cozy Chicks Kitchen 2012
Cozy Chicks Kitchen Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 The Cozy Chicks Kitchen 2012
2 Tea Time with the Cozy Chicks 2015
3 The Cozy Chicks Picnic 2021
Lorraine Bartlett Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Tales from the Backlist: Selected Stories from Backlist e-Books Authors 2011