Title: “Books in Order: Diving Into the Literary Universe of Crime Author Joy Ellis”
A Glimpse into Joy Ellis: The Maestro Behind the Crime Chronicles
Known for her tantalizing crime thriller novels, Joy Ellis is a force to be reckoned with in the literary world. Weaving tales of intrigue and suspense, Ellis is the gifted author behind the highly-acclaimed DI Nikki Galena and DS Joe Easter series as well as the enthralling DI Rowan Jackman and DS Maria Evens series.
Born in Kent, Ellis broadened her horizons by spending most of her adult life in London and Surrey. Starting her career journey as an apprentice florist at Constance Spry, Ltd. in prestigious Mayfair, Ellis eventually transitioned into a myriad of different career roles which notably included serving as a bookstore manager.
Although Ellis had been penning mysteries for several years, her dedication to perfecting her craft truly came to prominence later in her career. Her enigmatic novels are set amidst the isolated beauty of the Lincolnshire Fens. The remote location and stunning marshlands not only serve as a striking backdrop for her gripping tales but is also the place she is delighted to call home, along with her partner Jacqueline, a retired police officer.
An Exploration of Joy Ellis’ Books in Order
Ellis made a smashing entry into the published world in 2010 with her debut novel, Mask Wars which is also popularly known as Crime on the Fens. Here is a detailed sequence of Joy Ellis’ books in order, unveiling when each of her literary masterpieces was originally released:
| Mask Wars / Crime on the Fens | (2010) |    |
| Shadowbreaker / Shadow Over the Fens | (2011) | |
| Hunted on the Fens | (2014) | |
| Killer on the Fens | (2016) | |
| Stalker on the Fens | (2016) | |
| Captive on the Fens | (2017) | |
| Buried on the Fens | (2017) | |
| Thieves On The Fens | (2017) | |
| Fire on the Fens | (2018) | |
| Darkness on the Fens | (2019) | |
| Hidden on the Fens | (2020) | |
| Secrets on the Fens | (2021) | |
| Fear on the Fens | (2021) | |
| Graves on the Fens | (2022) | |