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4 series · 25 books · Born 1965

Mystery & Thriller

Denzil Meyrick is a Scottish crime fiction author who draws on his background as a Strathclyde Police officer and manager at Springbank Distillery to craft authentic mysteries grounded in real-world experience. His prolific output spans four series and over twenty-five novels, with his DCI Daley series emerging as his most celebrated work, following a detective navigating complex cases in the Scottish Highlands. Meyrick's stories blend regional atmosphere, procedural detail, and compelling character work to create thrillers that resonate with both crime fiction enthusiasts and readers seeking distinctly Scottish narratives.

DCI Daley Series

Ongoing

17 books (2012–2025)

Start with Whisky From Small Glasses, the first of 17 books in the DCI Daley series.

Start this series with Whisky From Small Glasses

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Whisky From Small Glasses
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2
Dalintober Moon
2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
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The Last Witness
2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4
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Dark Suits and Sad Songs
2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5
Two One Three
2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6
Empty Nets and Promises
2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
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The Rat Stone Serenade
2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9
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One Last Dram Before Midnight
2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10
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Well of the Winds
2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11
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The Relentless Tide
2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12
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A Breath on Dying Embers
2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13
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Jeremiah's Bell
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14
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For Any Other Truth
2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15
The Death of Remembrance
2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
16
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No Sweet Sorrow
2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
17
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Frank Grasby Mystery Series

Ongoing

3 books (2023–2026)

Start with Murder at Holly House and read in order.

Start this series with Murder at Holly House

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Murder at Holly House
2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
The Christmas Stocking Murders
2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3
The Mistletoe Wedding Murders
2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Standalone Novels Series

Ongoing

2 books (2021–2024)

Start with Terms of Restitution and read in order.

Start this series with Terms of Restitution

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Terms of Restitution
2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2

Tales from Kinloch Series

Likely Complete

3 books (2020–2022)

Start with A Large Measure of Snow and read in order.

Start this series with A Large Measure of Snow

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A Large Measure of Snow
2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2
A Toast to the Old Stones
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3
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Ghosts in the Gloaming
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Denzil Meyrick written?
Denzil Meyrick has written 25 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 2012 to 2026.
What is the first book in each Denzil Meyrick series?
Here are the first books in Denzil Meyrick's series: DCI Daley: Whisky From Small Glasses; Frank Grasby Mystery: Murder at Holly House; Tales from Kinloch: A Large Measure of Snow.
What order should I read Denzil Meyrick's books?
We recommend reading Denzil Meyrick's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Denzil Meyrick still writing new books?
Yes, Denzil Meyrick has 3 ongoing series: DCI Daley, Frank Grasby Mystery, Standalone Novels.

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