Faith Martin has been writing for over 25 years, in four genres and under four different pen names. She was born in Oxford and sets most of her crime novels within sight of the city of dreaming spires. A real nature lover and afficionado of the countryside, descriptions of wildlife and native flora often find their way into her manuscripts.
Genres: Cozy Mystery, Mystery
New Books
Series
Hillary Greene
1. Murder on the Oxford Canal (2004)
aka A Narrow Escape
2. Murder at the University (2005)
aka On the Straight and Narrow
3. Murder of the Bride (2006)
aka Narrow Is the Way
4. Murder in the Village (2006)
aka By a Narrow Majority
5. Murder in the Family (2007)
aka Through a Narrow Door
6. Murder at Home (2007)
aka With a Narrow Blade
7. Murder in the Meadow (2008)
aka Beside a Narrow Stream
8. Murder in a Mansion (2008)
aka Down a Narrow Path
9. Murder in the Garden (2009)
aka Across the Narrow Blue Line
10. Murder by Fire (2010)
aka A Narrow Point of View
11. Murder at Work (2011)
aka A Narrow Exit
12. Murder Never Retires (2012)
aka A Narrow Return
13. Murder of a Lover (2013)
aka A Narrow Margin of Error
14. Murder Never Misses (2013)
aka Walk a Narrow Mile
15. Murder at Midnight (2015)
aka A Narrow Victory
16. Murder in Mind (2015)
aka The Work of a Narrow Mind
17. Hillary's Final Case (2016)
aka A Narrow Trajectory
18. Hillary's Back! (2020)
19. Murder Now and Then (2021)
20. Murder in the Parish (2023)
1. Murder on the Oxford Canal (2004)
aka A Narrow Escape
2. Murder at the University (2005)
aka On the Straight and Narrow
3. Murder of the Bride (2006)
aka Narrow Is the Way
4. Murder in the Village (2006)
aka By a Narrow Majority
5. Murder in the Family (2007)
aka Through a Narrow Door
6. Murder at Home (2007)
aka With a Narrow Blade
7. Murder in the Meadow (2008)
aka Beside a Narrow Stream
8. Murder in a Mansion (2008)
aka Down a Narrow Path
9. Murder in the Garden (2009)
aka Across the Narrow Blue Line
10. Murder by Fire (2010)
aka A Narrow Point of View
11. Murder at Work (2011)
aka A Narrow Exit
12. Murder Never Retires (2012)
aka A Narrow Return
13. Murder of a Lover (2013)
aka A Narrow Margin of Error
14. Murder Never Misses (2013)
aka Walk a Narrow Mile
15. Murder at Midnight (2015)
aka A Narrow Victory
16. Murder in Mind (2015)
aka The Work of a Narrow Mind
17. Hillary's Final Case (2016)
aka A Narrow Trajectory
18. Hillary's Back! (2020)
19. Murder Now and Then (2021)
20. Murder in the Parish (2023)
Jenny Starling
1. The Birthday Mystery (2010) (as by Joyce Cato)
aka Birthdays Can Be Murder
2. The Winter Mystery (2011) (as by Joyce Cato)
aka A Fatal Fall of Snow
3. The Riverboat Mystery (2012) (as by Joyce Cato)
aka Dying for a Cruise
4. The Castle Mystery (2012) (as by Joyce Cato)
aka The Invisible Murder
5. The Oxford Mystery (2014) (as by Joyce Cato)
aka Deadly Stuff
6. The Teatime Mystery (2015) (as by Joyce Cato)
aka Just Not Cricket
7. The Country Inn Mystery (2019)
1. The Birthday Mystery (2010) (as by Joyce Cato)
aka Birthdays Can Be Murder
2. The Winter Mystery (2011) (as by Joyce Cato)
aka A Fatal Fall of Snow
3. The Riverboat Mystery (2012) (as by Joyce Cato)
aka Dying for a Cruise
4. The Castle Mystery (2012) (as by Joyce Cato)
aka The Invisible Murder
5. The Oxford Mystery (2014) (as by Joyce Cato)
aka Deadly Stuff
6. The Teatime Mystery (2015) (as by Joyce Cato)
aka Just Not Cricket
7. The Country Inn Mystery (2019)
Monica Noble (as by Joyce Cato)
1. The Vicarage Murder (2015)
aka An Unholy Mess
2. The Flower Show Murder (2015)
aka An Unholy Whiff of Death
3. The Manor House Murder (2016)
aka An Unholy Shame
1. The Vicarage Murder (2015)
aka An Unholy Mess
2. The Flower Show Murder (2015)
aka An Unholy Whiff of Death
3. The Manor House Murder (2016)
aka An Unholy Shame
Ryder & Loveday Mystery
1. A Fatal Obsession (2018)
2. A Fatal Mistake (2018)
3. A Fatal Flaw (2019)
4. A Fatal Secret (2019)
5. A Fatal Truth (2020)
6. A Fatal Affair (2021)
7. A Fatal Night (2021)
8. A Fatal End (2022)
1. A Fatal Obsession (2018)
2. A Fatal Mistake (2018)
3. A Fatal Flaw (2019)
4. A Fatal Secret (2019)
5. A Fatal Truth (2020)
6. A Fatal Affair (2021)
7. A Fatal Night (2021)
8. A Fatal End (2022)
Faith Martin recommends

The Marlow Murder Club (2021)
(Marlow Murder Club, book 1)
Robert Thorogood
"This is just the kind of book I love to read a proper whodunit with clues, suspects, and engaging leading characters. Great location too, and lots of charm and humour. I loved it."

The Twyford Code (2022)
Janice Hallett
"I thoroughly enjoyed it. It really pulls you in, and makes for addictive reading."
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