How many books has Abir Mukherjee written?

Abir Mukherjee has written 13 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 2016 to 2025.

What order should I read Abir Mukherjee's books?

We recommend reading Abir Mukherjee's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.

Is Abir Mukherjee still writing new books?

Yes, Abir Mukherjee has 2 ongoing series: Anthologies, Wyndham & Banerjee Mysteries.

Abir Mukherjee Reading Order

5 series · 13 books

Abir Mukherjee is a British-Indian writer renowned for his crime novels, particularly the Wyndham & Banerjee Mysteries, which transport readers to the British Raj in India. With a diverse body of work that includes 13 books across five series—including standalone novels, short stories, and anthologies—Mukherjee has solidified his reputation in the literary scene from 2016 to 2025. His engaging storytelling and historical depth make his works a must-read for fans of the genre.

Anthologies Series

Ongoing

3 books (2024–2025)

Start with Murder in Harrogate: Stories inspired by the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival and read in order.

#	Title
1	Murder in Harrogate: Stories inspired by the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival 2024Buy 🇺🇸
2	Monstrous Tales 2025Buy 🇺🇸
3	Playing Dead: Short Stories by Members of the Detection Club 2025Buy 🇺🇸

Short Stories/Novellas Series

Complete

1 book (2022–2022)

#	Title
1	Paradise Lost 2022Buy 🇺🇸

Sin Series

Likely Complete

2 books (2018–2021)

Start with Sin is the New Love and read in order.

#	Title
1	Sin is the New Love 2018Buy 🇺🇸
2	The Sinful Silence 2021Buy 🇺🇸

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

1 book (2024–2024)

#	Title
1	Hunted 2024Buy 🇺🇸

Wyndham & Banerjee Mysteries Series

Ongoing

6 books (2016–2025)

Start with A Rising Man, the first of 6 books in the Wyndham & Banerjee Mysteries series.

#	Title
1	A Rising Man 2016Buy 🇺🇸
2	A Necessary Evil 2017Buy 🇺🇸
3	Smoke and Ashes 2018Buy 🇺🇸
4	Death in the East 2019Buy 🇺🇸
5	The Shadows of Men 2021Buy 🇺🇸
6	The Burning Grounds 2025Buy 🇺🇸

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Abir Mukherjee written?: Abir Mukherjee has written 13 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 2016 to 2025.
What is the first book in each Abir Mukherjee series?: Here are the first books in Abir Mukherjee's series: Anthologies: Murder in Harrogate: Stories inspired by the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival; Sin: Sin is the New Love; Wyndham & Banerjee Mysteries: A Rising Man.
What order should I read Abir Mukherjee's books?: We recommend reading Abir Mukherjee's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Abir Mukherjee still writing new books?: Yes, Abir Mukherjee has 2 ongoing series: Anthologies, Wyndham & Banerjee Mysteries.