Mary Stanton Claudia Bishop
Mary Stanton is an American author of children’s fantasy novels and mystery novels. She started out working as a copywriter for Xerox and for her own company, until she sold her business and left in order to write on a full-time basis. Under her real name, she writes the Unicorns of Balinor series and the Beaufort & Company series. As Claudia Bishop, she writes the Hemlock Falls Mysteries.

Mary Stanton debuted as a published author in 1988 with the novel The Heavenly Horse from the Outermost West. The following year, she came out with the sequel Piper at the Gate. She made her debut as Claudia Bishop in 1994 with A Taste For Murder. Below is a list of Mary Stanton’s books in order of when they were originally published:

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Publication Order of Heavenly Horse Books

The Heavenly Horse from the Outermost West (1988)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Piper at the Gate (1989)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Hemlock Falls Mysteries Books

(as Claudia Bishop)

A Taste for Murder (1994)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Dash of Death (1995)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Pinch of Poison (1995)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Murder Well-Done (1996)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Death Dines Out (1997)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Touch of the Grape (1998)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Steak in Murder (1999)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Marinade for Murder (2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Just Desserts (2002)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fried by Jury (2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Puree of Poison (2003)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Buried by Breakfast (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Dinner to Die For (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Ground to a Halt (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Carol for a Corpse (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Plateful of Murder (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Toast Mortem (2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Dread on Arrival (2012)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Fete Worse Than Death (2013)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Magical Mysteries Books

My Aunt, the Monster (1997)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
White Magic (1997)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Next Door Witch (1997)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Unicorns Of Balinor Books

The Road to Balinor (1988)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Sunchaser's Quest (1999)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Valley of Fear (1999)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
By Fire, By Moonlight (1999)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Search for the Star (1999)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Secrets of the Scepter (2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Night of the Shifter's Moon (2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Shadows Over Balinor (2000)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Unicorns of Balinor (2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Casebook Of Dr. McKenzie Books

(as Claudia Bishop)

The Case of the Roasted Onion (2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Case of the Tough-Talking Turkey (2007)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
The Case of the Ill-Gotten Goat (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Beaufort & Company Mysteries Books

Defending Angels (2008)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Angel's Advocate (2009)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Avenging Angels (2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Angel's Verdict (2010)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Angel Condemned (2011)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

From Selma to Sorrow: The Life and Death of Viola Liuzzo (1998)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of To Have and To Hold Books

Gilded Spring (By: Jenny Bates) (1983)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Where The Heart Is (As:Claudia Bishop) (1984)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Conquer the Memories (By: Jeanne Grant) (1984)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Sunburst (By: Jeanne Grant) (1984)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Trouble in Paradise (By: Jeanne Grant) (1984)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
That Champagne Feeling (As:Claudia Bishop) (1984)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Fortune's Smile (By: Cassie Miles) (1984)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Cupid's Confederates (By: Jeanne Grant) (1984)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Publication Order of Anthologies

Death Dines at 8:30(2001)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
Death Dines In(2004)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Kudzu Christmas(2005)Description / Buy at Amazon.com
A Merry Band of Murderers(2006)Description / Buy at Amazon.com

Notes: The Hemlock Falls Mysteries and Casebook of Dr. McKenzie series are written as Claudia Bishop. All anthologies are edited as Claudia Bishop. Death Dines at 8:30 is co-edited by Nick DiChario. Death Dines In is co-edited by Dean James. A Merry Band of Murderers is co-edited by Don Bruns. Piper at the Gate was published as Piper at the Gates of Dawn in the United Kingdom.

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Mary Stanton Synopsis: In The Heavenly Horse from the Outermost West by Mary Stanton, The Heavenly Horse’s mission is to prevent his breed from going extinct by the Dark Horse and the Harrier Hounds. Along with a band of companions, he will face the greatest evil imaginable.

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