Aline Templeton Reading Order
4 series · 36 books
Aline Templeton is a Scottish crime writer who has crafted over two decades of mystery and thriller fiction across multiple detective series. Her prolific career includes the DI Marjory Fleming and DI Kelso Strang investigations, alongside numerous standalone works that showcase her skill in constructing complex crime narratives. Known for her atmospheric storytelling and procedural detail, Templeton has established herself as a significant voice in British crime fiction since the 1980s.
Anthologies Series
Ongoing3 books (2003–2025)
Start with Scottish Girls About Town and read in order.
Start this series with Scottish Girls About Town
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DI Kelso Strang Series
Ongoing9 books (2018–2026)
Start with Carrion Comfort / Death In Caithness, the first of 8 books in the DI Kelso Strang series.
Start this series with Carrion Comfort / Death In Caithness
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DI Marjory Fleming Series
Complete14 books (2005–2026)
Start with Cold In The Earth, the first of 9 books in the DI Marjory Fleming series.
Start this series with Cold In The Earth
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Standalone Novels Series
Ongoing10 books (1984–2025)
Start with Death Is My Neighbour, the first of 10 books in the Standalone Novels series.
Start this series with Death Is My Neighbour
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Aline Templeton written?
- Aline Templeton has written 36 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 1984 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Aline Templeton series?
- Here are the first books in Aline Templeton's series: Anthologies: Scottish Girls About Town; DI Kelso Strang: Carrion Comfort / Death In Caithness; DI Marjory Fleming: Cold In The Earth.
- What order should I read Aline Templeton's books?
- We recommend reading Aline Templeton's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Aline Templeton still writing new books?
- Yes, Aline Templeton has 3 ongoing series: Anthologies, DI Kelso Strang, Standalone Novels.