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Carole Lawrence Reading Order

7 series · 53 books

Action & AdventureMystery & Thriller

Carole Lawrence is a prolific mystery and thriller author who has crafted over fifty novels across seven distinct series since 1974. Her work spans from the clever deductions of her Jane Austen Society Mystery series to the hard-boiled investigations of her Ian Hamilton and Lee Campbell mysteries, showcasing her range in the detective fiction genre. Lawrence's extensive catalog demonstrates a mastery of suspenseful plotting and character development that has sustained her career across five decades.

A Jane Austen Society Mystery Series

Likely Complete

2 books (2019–2021)

Start with Pride, Prejudice and Poison(As:Elizabeth Blake) and read in order.

Start this series with Pride, Prejudice and Poison(As:Elizabeth Blake)

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1
Pride, Prejudice and Poison(As:Elizabeth Blake)
2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
Death and Sensibility
2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Anthologies Series

Complete

1 book (2012–2012)

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1
Cover of Vengeance

Claire Rawlings Series

Complete

3 books (1999–2001)

Start with Who Killed Blanche DuBois?(As:Carole Buggé) and read in order.

Start this series with Who Killed Blanche DuBois?(As:Carole Buggé)

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1
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Who Killed Blanche DuBois?(As:Carole Buggé)
1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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Who Killed Dorian Gray?(As:Carole Buggé)
2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
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Who Killed Mona Lisa?(As:Carole Buggé)
2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Ian Hamilton Mysteries Series

Complete

3 books (2017–2020)

Start with Edinburgh Twilight and read in order.

Start this series with Edinburgh Twilight

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1
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Edinburgh Twilight
2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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Edinburgh Dusk
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
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Edinburgh Midnight
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Lee Campbell Mystery Series

Complete

5 books (2009–2012)

Start with Silent Screams, the first of 5 books in the Lee Campbell Mystery series.

Start this series with Silent Screams

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1
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Silent Screams
2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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Silent Victim
2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
Silent Kills
2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
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Silent Slaughter
2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
Silent Stalker
2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

1 book (2022–2022)

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1
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Cleopatra's Dagger
2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

The Further Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes Series

Ongoing

38 books (1974–2024)

Start with The Adventure of the Peerless Peer(By: Philip Jose Farmer), the first of 38 books in the The Further Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes series.

Start this series with The Adventure of the Peerless Peer(By: Philip Jose Farmer)

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The Adventure of the Peerless Peer(By: Philip Jose Farmer)
1974Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
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War of the Worlds(By: Manly Wade Wellman,Wade Wellman)
1975Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
The Giant Rat of Sumatra(By: Richard L. Boyer)
1976Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
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Sherlock vs Dracula(By: Loren D. Estleman)
1978Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
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The Stalwart Companions(By: H. Paul Jeffers)
1978Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Holmes(By: Loren D. Estleman)
1979Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7
Cover of The Ectoplasmic Man(By: Daniel Stashower)
The Ectoplasmic Man(By: Daniel Stashower)
1985Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8
The Seventh Bullet(By: Daniel D. Victor)
1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9
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The Whitechapel Horrors(By: Edward B. Hanna)
1992Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10
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Seance for a Vampire(By: Fred Saberhagen)
1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11
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Sherlock Holmes and the Railway Maniac(By: Barrie Roberts)
1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12
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The Angel of the Opera(By: Sam Siciliano)
1994Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13
Cover of The Titanic Tragedy(By: William Seil)
The Titanic Tragedy(By: William Seil)
1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14
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The Star of India(As: Carole Buggé)
1998Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15
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The Haunting of Torre Abbey(As: Carole Buggé)
2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16
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The Man from Hell(By: Barrie Roberts)
2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17
The Veiled Detective(By: David Stuart Davies)
2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
18
Between the Thames and the Tiber(By: Ted Riccardi)
2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
19
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The Web Weaver(By: Sam Siciliano)
2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
20
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The Grimswell Curse(By: Sam Siciliano)
2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
21
The Devil's Promise(By: David Stuart Davies)
2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
22
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The Albino's Treasure(By: Stuart Douglas)
2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
23
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Murder at Sorrow's Crown(By: Steven Savile,Robert Greenberger)
2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
24
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The Counterfeit Detective(By: Stuart Douglas)
2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
25
The Ripper Legacy(By: David Stuart Davies)
2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
26
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The White Worm(By: Sam Siciliano)
2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
27
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Imagination Theatre's Sherlock Holmes of Scripts From The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes(By: David Marcum)
2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
28
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The Moonstone's Curse(By: Sam Siciliano)
2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
29
The Devil and the Four(By: Sam Siciliano)
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
30
The Improbable Prisoner(By: Stuart Douglas)
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
31
The Instrument of Death(By: David Stuart Davies)
2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
32
The Crusader's Curse(By: Stuart Douglas)
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
33
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The Martian Menace(By: Eric Brown)
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
34
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The Venerable Tiger(By: Sam Siciliano)
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
35
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Sherlock Holmes and the Four Kings of Sweden(By: Steven Savile)
2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
36
Revenge from the Grave(By: David Stuart Davies)
2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
37
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Deathly Relics(By: Sam Siciliano)
2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
38
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The Gentleman Burglar(By: Sam Siciliano)
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Carole Lawrence written?
Carole Lawrence has written 53 books across 7 series. Their published works span from 1974 to 2024.
What is the first book in each Carole Lawrence series?
Here are the first books in Carole Lawrence's series: A Jane Austen Society Mystery: Pride, Prejudice and Poison(As:Elizabeth Blake); Claire Rawlings: Who Killed Blanche DuBois?(As:Carole Buggé); Ian Hamilton Mysteries: Edinburgh Twilight; Lee Campbell Mystery: Silent Screams; The Further Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes: The Adventure of the Peerless Peer(By: Philip Jose Farmer).
What order should I read Carole Lawrence's books?
We recommend reading Carole Lawrence's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Carole Lawrence still writing new books?
Yes, Carole Lawrence has 1 ongoing series: The Further Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes.

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