A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Dorothy Cannell Books in Order

The complete Dorothy Cannell reading order — 40 books from 1657–2022.

  1. 01 Mum's the Word by Dorothy Cannell (July 01,1991) 1657 Amazon — buy Mum's the Word by Dorothy Cannell (July 01,1991) Audible — buy Mum's the Word by Dorothy Cannell (July 01,1991) ThriftBooks — buy Mum's the Word by Dorothy Cannell (July 01,1991) eBooks.com — buy Mum's the Word by Dorothy Cannell (July 01,1991)
  2. 02 The Thin Woman 1984 Amazon — buy The Thin Woman Audible — buy The Thin Woman Bookshop — buy The Thin Woman ThriftBooks — buy The Thin Woman eBooks.com — buy The Thin Woman
  3. 03 Die dünne Frau 1984 Amazon — buy Die dünne Frau Audible — buy Die dünne Frau Bookshop — buy Die dünne Frau ThriftBooks — buy Die dünne Frau eBooks.com — buy Die dünne Frau
  4. 04 Down the Garden Path 1985 Amazon — buy Down the Garden Path Audible — buy Down the Garden Path Bookshop — buy Down the Garden Path ThriftBooks — buy Down the Garden Path eBooks.com — buy Down the Garden Path
  5. 05 The widows club 1988 Amazon — buy The widows club Audible — buy The widows club Bookshop — buy The widows club ThriftBooks — buy The widows club eBooks.com — buy The widows club
  6. 06 Mum's the Word 1990 Amazon — buy Mum's the Word Audible — buy Mum's the Word Bookshop — buy Mum's the Word ThriftBooks — buy Mum's the Word eBooks.com — buy Mum's the Word
  7. 07 Sisters in Crime 3 1990 Amazon — buy Sisters in Crime 3 Audible — buy Sisters in Crime 3 Bookshop — buy Sisters in Crime 3 ThriftBooks — buy Sisters in Crime 3 eBooks.com — buy Sisters in Crime 3
  8. 08 Femmes fatal 1992 Amazon — buy Femmes fatal Audible — buy Femmes fatal Bookshop — buy Femmes fatal ThriftBooks — buy Femmes fatal eBooks.com — buy Femmes fatal
  9. 09 How to murder your mother-in-law 1994 Amazon — buy How to murder your mother-in-law Audible — buy How to murder your mother-in-law Bookshop — buy How to murder your mother-in-law ThriftBooks — buy How to murder your mother-in-law eBooks.com — buy How to murder your mother-in-law
  10. 10 Murder for Halloween 1994 Amazon — buy Murder for Halloween Audible — buy Murder for Halloween Bookshop — buy Murder for Halloween ThriftBooks — buy Murder for Halloween eBooks.com — buy Murder for Halloween
  11. 11 How to murder the man of your dreams 1995 Amazon — buy How to murder the man of your dreams Audible — buy How to murder the man of your dreams Bookshop — buy How to murder the man of your dreams ThriftBooks — buy How to murder the man of your dreams eBooks.com — buy How to murder the man of your dreams
  12. 12 God save the Queen! 1997 Amazon — buy God save the Queen! Audible — buy God save the Queen! Bookshop — buy God save the Queen! ThriftBooks — buy God save the Queen! eBooks.com — buy God save the Queen!
  13. 13 So töte ich den Mann meiner Träume 1997 Amazon — buy So töte ich den Mann meiner Träume Audible — buy So töte ich den Mann meiner Träume Bookshop — buy So töte ich den Mann meiner Träume ThriftBooks — buy So töte ich den Mann meiner Träume eBooks.com — buy So töte ich den Mann meiner Träume
  14. 14 Malice Domestic 6 1997 Amazon — buy Malice Domestic 6 Audible — buy Malice Domestic 6 Bookshop — buy Malice Domestic 6 ThriftBooks — buy Malice Domestic 6 eBooks.com — buy Malice Domestic 6
  15. 15 Anne Perry presents Malice domestic 6 1997 Amazon — buy Anne Perry presents Malice domestic 6 Audible — buy Anne Perry presents Malice domestic 6 Bookshop — buy Anne Perry presents Malice domestic 6 ThriftBooks — buy Anne Perry presents Malice domestic 6 eBooks.com — buy Anne Perry presents Malice domestic 6
  16. 16 The spring cleaning murders 1998 Amazon — buy The spring cleaning murders Audible — buy The spring cleaning murders Bookshop — buy The spring cleaning murders ThriftBooks — buy The spring cleaning murders eBooks.com — buy The spring cleaning murders
  17. 17 Der Tote ist immer der Butler 1998 Amazon — buy Der Tote ist immer der Butler Audible — buy Der Tote ist immer der Butler Bookshop — buy Der Tote ist immer der Butler ThriftBooks — buy Der Tote ist immer der Butler eBooks.com — buy Der Tote ist immer der Butler
  18. 18 Auf dem Holzweg 1998 Amazon — buy Auf dem Holzweg Audible — buy Auf dem Holzweg Bookshop — buy Auf dem Holzweg ThriftBooks — buy Auf dem Holzweg eBooks.com — buy Auf dem Holzweg
  19. 19 Down the Garden Path (Tessa Fields Mystery) 1998 Amazon — buy Down the Garden Path (Tessa Fields Mystery) Audible — buy Down the Garden Path (Tessa Fields Mystery) Bookshop — buy Down the Garden Path (Tessa Fields Mystery) ThriftBooks — buy Down the Garden Path (Tessa Fields Mystery) eBooks.com — buy Down the Garden Path (Tessa Fields Mystery)
  20. 20 The trouble with Harriet 1999 Amazon — buy The trouble with Harriet Audible — buy The trouble with Harriet Bookshop — buy The trouble with Harriet ThriftBooks — buy The trouble with Harriet eBooks.com — buy The trouble with Harriet
  21. 21 Der Putzteufel geht um 1999 Amazon — buy Der Putzteufel geht um Audible — buy Der Putzteufel geht um Bookshop — buy Der Putzteufel geht um ThriftBooks — buy Der Putzteufel geht um eBooks.com — buy Der Putzteufel geht um
  22. 22 Nur eine tote Schwiegermutter.. 1999 Amazon — buy Nur eine tote Schwiegermutter.. Audible — buy Nur eine tote Schwiegermutter.. Bookshop — buy Nur eine tote Schwiegermutter.. ThriftBooks — buy Nur eine tote Schwiegermutter.. eBooks.com — buy Nur eine tote Schwiegermutter..
  23. 23 Bridesmaids revisited 2000 Amazon — buy Bridesmaids revisited Audible — buy Bridesmaids revisited Bookshop — buy Bridesmaids revisited ThriftBooks — buy Bridesmaids revisited eBooks.com — buy Bridesmaids revisited
  24. 24 Femmes Fatales / So töte ich den Mann meiner Träume 2000 Amazon — buy Femmes Fatales / So töte ich den Mann meiner Träume Audible — buy Femmes Fatales / So töte ich den Mann meiner Träume Bookshop — buy Femmes Fatales / So töte ich den Mann meiner Träume ThriftBooks — buy Femmes Fatales / So töte ich den Mann meiner Träume eBooks.com — buy Femmes Fatales / So töte ich den Mann meiner Träume
  25. 25 Immer Ärger mit Harriet 2000 Amazon — buy Immer Ärger mit Harriet Audible — buy Immer Ärger mit Harriet Bookshop — buy Immer Ärger mit Harriet ThriftBooks — buy Immer Ärger mit Harriet eBooks.com — buy Immer Ärger mit Harriet
  26. 26 The Trouble With Harriet (Ellie Haskell Mystery Ser) 2000 Amazon — buy The Trouble With Harriet (Ellie Haskell Mystery Ser) Audible — buy The Trouble With Harriet (Ellie Haskell Mystery Ser) Bookshop — buy The Trouble With Harriet (Ellie Haskell Mystery Ser) ThriftBooks — buy The Trouble With Harriet (Ellie Haskell Mystery Ser) eBooks.com — buy The Trouble With Harriet (Ellie Haskell Mystery Ser)
  27. 27 Trouble with Harriet 2001 Amazon — buy Trouble with Harriet Audible — buy Trouble with Harriet Bookshop — buy Trouble with Harriet ThriftBooks — buy Trouble with Harriet eBooks.com — buy Trouble with Harriet
  28. 28 The family jewels and other stories 2001 Amazon — buy The family jewels and other stories Audible — buy The family jewels and other stories Bookshop — buy The family jewels and other stories ThriftBooks — buy The family jewels and other stories eBooks.com — buy The family jewels and other stories
  29. 29 Seltsame Gelüste 2001 Amazon — buy Seltsame Gelüste Audible — buy Seltsame Gelüste Bookshop — buy Seltsame Gelüste ThriftBooks — buy Seltsame Gelüste eBooks.com — buy Seltsame Gelüste
  30. 30 The importance of being Ernestine 2002 Amazon — buy The importance of being Ernestine Audible — buy The importance of being Ernestine Bookshop — buy The importance of being Ernestine ThriftBooks — buy The importance of being Ernestine eBooks.com — buy The importance of being Ernestine
  31. 31 Der Tote ist immer der Butler. Sonderausgabe 2002 Amazon — buy Der Tote ist immer der Butler. Sonderausgabe Audible — buy Der Tote ist immer der Butler. Sonderausgabe Bookshop — buy Der Tote ist immer der Butler. Sonderausgabe ThriftBooks — buy Der Tote ist immer der Butler. Sonderausgabe eBooks.com — buy Der Tote ist immer der Butler. Sonderausgabe
  32. 32 Withering Heights 2007 Amazon — buy Withering Heights Audible — buy Withering Heights Bookshop — buy Withering Heights ThriftBooks — buy Withering Heights eBooks.com — buy Withering Heights
  33. 33 Withering Heights (An Ellie Haskell Mystery) 2007 Amazon — buy Withering Heights (An Ellie Haskell Mystery) Audible — buy Withering Heights (An Ellie Haskell Mystery) Bookshop — buy Withering Heights (An Ellie Haskell Mystery) ThriftBooks — buy Withering Heights (An Ellie Haskell Mystery) eBooks.com — buy Withering Heights (An Ellie Haskell Mystery)
  34. 34 Goodbye, Ms. Chips 2008 Amazon — buy Goodbye, Ms. Chips Audible — buy Goodbye, Ms. Chips Bookshop — buy Goodbye, Ms. Chips ThriftBooks — buy Goodbye, Ms. Chips eBooks.com — buy Goodbye, Ms. Chips
  35. 35 She shoots to conquer 2009 Amazon — buy She shoots to conquer Audible — buy She shoots to conquer Bookshop — buy She shoots to conquer ThriftBooks — buy She shoots to conquer eBooks.com — buy She shoots to conquer
  36. 36 Sea Glass Summer 2012 Amazon — buy Sea Glass Summer Audible — buy Sea Glass Summer Bookshop — buy Sea Glass Summer ThriftBooks — buy Sea Glass Summer eBooks.com — buy Sea Glass Summer
  37. 37 Murder at Mullings 2014 Amazon — buy Murder at Mullings Audible — buy Murder at Mullings Bookshop — buy Murder at Mullings ThriftBooks — buy Murder at Mullings eBooks.com — buy Murder at Mullings
  38. 38 Murder at Mullings - a 1930s Country House Murder Mystery 2014 Amazon — buy Murder at Mullings - a 1930s Country House Murder Mystery Audible — buy Murder at Mullings - a 1930s Country House Murder Mystery Bookshop — buy Murder at Mullings - a 1930s Country House Murder Mystery ThriftBooks — buy Murder at Mullings - a 1930s Country House Murder Mystery eBooks.com — buy Murder at Mullings - a 1930s Country House Murder Mystery
  39. 39 Death at Dovecote Hatch 2015 Amazon — buy Death at Dovecote Hatch Audible — buy Death at Dovecote Hatch Bookshop — buy Death at Dovecote Hatch ThriftBooks — buy Death at Dovecote Hatch eBooks.com — buy Death at Dovecote Hatch
  40. 40 Peril in the Parish 2022 Amazon — buy Peril in the Parish Audible — buy Peril in the Parish Bookshop — buy Peril in the Parish ThriftBooks — buy Peril in the Parish eBooks.com — buy Peril in the Parish

Reading tracker

Track your progress through Dorothy Cannell

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 Mum's the Word by Dorothy Cannell (July 01,1991) 1657
2 The Thin Woman 1984
3 Die dünne Frau 1984
4 Down the Garden Path 1985
5 The widows club 1988
6 Mum's the Word 1990
7 Sisters in Crime 3 1990
8 Femmes fatal 1992
9 How to murder your mother-in-law 1994
10 Murder for Halloween 1994
11 How to murder the man of your dreams 1995
12 God save the Queen! 1997
13 So töte ich den Mann meiner Träume 1997
14 Malice Domestic 6 1997
15 Anne Perry presents Malice domestic 6 1997
16 The spring cleaning murders 1998
17 Der Tote ist immer der Butler 1998
18 Auf dem Holzweg 1998
19 Down the Garden Path (Tessa Fields Mystery) 1998
20 The trouble with Harriet 1999
21 Der Putzteufel geht um 1999
22 Nur eine tote Schwiegermutter.. 1999
23 Bridesmaids revisited 2000
24 Femmes Fatales / So töte ich den Mann meiner Träume 2000
25 Immer Ärger mit Harriet 2000
26 The Trouble With Harriet (Ellie Haskell Mystery Ser) 2000
27 Trouble with Harriet 2001
28 The family jewels and other stories 2001
29 Seltsame Gelüste 2001
30 The importance of being Ernestine 2002
31 Der Tote ist immer der Butler. Sonderausgabe 2002
32 Withering Heights 2007
33 Withering Heights (An Ellie Haskell Mystery) 2007
34 Goodbye, Ms. Chips 2008
35 She shoots to conquer 2009
36 Sea Glass Summer 2012
37 Murder at Mullings 2014
38 Murder at Mullings - a 1930s Country House Murder Mystery 2014
39 Death at Dovecote Hatch 2015
40 Peril in the Parish 2022

Where to start

Begin with Mum's the Word by Dorothy Cannell (July 01,1991) (1657). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Dorothy Cannell — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Dorothy Cannell books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1657–2022.

What is the newest Dorothy Cannell book?

Peril in the Parish, published in 2022.