Series · 14 books
Pd James Adam Dalgliesh Books in Order
The complete Pd James Adam Dalgliesh reading order — 14 books from 1962–2008.
- 01 Cover Her Face Amazon — buy Cover Her Face ThriftBooks — buy Cover Her Face eBooks.com — buy Cover Her Face
- 02 A Mind to Murder Amazon — buy A Mind to Murder ThriftBooks — buy A Mind to Murder eBooks.com — buy A Mind to Murder
- 03 Unnatural Causes Amazon — buy Unnatural Causes ThriftBooks — buy Unnatural Causes eBooks.com — buy Unnatural Causes
- 04 Shroud for a Nightingale Amazon — buy Shroud for a Nightingale ThriftBooks — buy Shroud for a Nightingale eBooks.com — buy Shroud for a Nightingale
- 05 The Black Tower Amazon — buy The Black Tower ThriftBooks — buy The Black Tower eBooks.com — buy The Black Tower
- 06 Death of an Expert Witness Amazon — buy Death of an Expert Witness ThriftBooks — buy Death of an Expert Witness eBooks.com — buy Death of an Expert Witness
- 07 A Taste for Death Amazon — buy A Taste for Death ThriftBooks — buy A Taste for Death eBooks.com — buy A Taste for Death
- 08 Devices and Desires Amazon — buy Devices and Desires ThriftBooks — buy Devices and Desires eBooks.com — buy Devices and Desires
- 09 Original Sin Amazon — buy Original Sin ThriftBooks — buy Original Sin eBooks.com — buy Original Sin
- 10 A Certain Justice Amazon — buy A Certain Justice ThriftBooks — buy A Certain Justice eBooks.com — buy A Certain Justice
- 11 Death in Holy Orders Amazon — buy Death in Holy Orders ThriftBooks — buy Death in Holy Orders eBooks.com — buy Death in Holy Orders
- 12 The Murder Room Amazon — buy The Murder Room ThriftBooks — buy The Murder Room eBooks.com — buy The Murder Room
- 13 The Lighthouse Amazon — buy The Lighthouse ThriftBooks — buy The Lighthouse eBooks.com — buy The Lighthouse
- 14 The Private Patient Amazon — buy The Private Patient ThriftBooks — buy The Private Patient eBooks.com — buy The Private Patient
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| Read | # | Title | Year | Date finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cover Her Face | 1962 | ||
| 2 | A Mind to Murder | 1963 | ||
| 3 | Unnatural Causes | 1967 | ||
| 4 | Shroud for a Nightingale | 1971 | ||
| 5 | The Black Tower | 1975 | ||
| 6 | Death of an Expert Witness | 1977 | ||
| 7 | A Taste for Death | 1986 | ||
| 8 | Devices and Desires | 1989 | ||
| 9 | Original Sin | 1994 | ||
| 10 | A Certain Justice | 1997 | ||
| 11 | Death in Holy Orders | 2001 | ||
| 12 | The Murder Room | 2003 | ||
| 13 | The Lighthouse | 2005 | ||
| 14 | The Private Patient | 2008 |
Pd James Adam Dalgliesh reading order — abookinorder.com
Where to start
Begin with Cover Her Face (1962). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Pd James Adam Dalgliesh — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Frequently asked
How many Pd James Adam Dalgliesh books are there?
14 to date, spanning 1962–2008.
What is the newest Pd James Adam Dalgliesh book?
The Private Patient, published in 2008.