H. R. F. Keating Reading Order
1 series · 95 books
H. R. F. Keating was a prolific English author known for his engaging crime fiction, with an impressive body of work that includes 95 titles spanning a single series along with several standalone novels. Active from 1959 until 2009, he earned acclaim for his notable Inspector Ghote series set in the vibrant backdrop of Bombay.
Standalone Novels Series
95 books
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3rd Culprit |
| 2 | A Kind of Light |
| 3 | A Small Case For Inspector Ghote |
| 4 | A la carte |
| 5 | Aftershock; the Big Footprints; Filmi, Filmi, Inspector Ghote |
| 6 | Agatha Christie |
| 7 | Crime stories from the S̀trand' |
| 8 | Crime writers |
| 9 | Criminal Law |
| 10 | Deadlier than the male |
| 11 | Inspector Ghote Breaks an Egg (Nelson Graded Readers) |
| 12 | Inspector Ghotes Hunts Peacock |
| 13 | Julian Symons remembered |
| 14 | L'Inspecteur Ghote mène la croisade |
| 15 | L'inspecteur ghote en californie (French Edition) |
| 16 | MURDER BY DEATH |
| 17 | Majumdar Uncle |
| 18 | Où est le mal? |
| 19 | Sherlock Holmes The Man and His World |
| 20 | Some Girls Do |
| 21 | Temps morts |
| 22 | The Droitwich Connection |
| 23 | The Ethnic Detectives |
| 24 | The Mammoth Book of New Sherlock Holmes Adventures |
| 25 | The Man Who... |
| 26 | Tthe Murder of Maharajah |
| 27 | Death and the visiting firemen 1959 |
| 28 | The dog it was that died 1962 |
| 29 | Death of a fat god 1963 |
| 30 | Zen there was murder 1963 |
| 31 | Inspector Ghote's good crusade 1966 |
| 32 | Inspector Ghote caught in meshes 1967 |
| 33 | Inspector Ghote hunts the peacock 1968 |
| 34 | Inspector Ghote Breaks an Egg 1970 |
| 35 | Inspector Ghote goes by train 1971 |
| 36 | The strong man 1971 |
| 37 | Blood on my mind 1972 |
| 38 | Inspector Ghote Trusts the Heart 1972 |
| 39 | Bats fly up for Inspector Ghote 1973 |
| 40 | The underside 1974 |
| 41 | A remarkable case of burglary 1975 |
| 42 | Murder must appetize 1975 |
| 43 | Filmi Filmi, Inspector Ghote 1976 |
| 44 | A long walk to Wimbledon 1978 |
| 45 | The murder of the maharajah 1980 |
| 46 | Go West, Inspector Ghote 1981 |
| 47 | A rush on the ultimate 1982 |
| 48 | Great crimes 1982 |
| 49 | The lucky Alphonse 1982 |
| 50 | Whodunit 1982 |
| 51 | The governess 1983 |
| 52 | The Sheriff Of Bombay (An Inspector Ghote Novel) 1985 |
| 53 | The man of gold 1985 |
| 54 | Into the Valley of Death 1986 |
| 55 | Crime and Mystery 1987 |
| 56 | The body in the billiard room 1987 |
| 57 | Under a Monsoon Cloud 1988 |
| 58 | Dead on Time 1989 |
| 59 | Inspector Ghote, his life and crimes 1989 |
| 60 | The Bedside Companion to Crime 1989 |
| 61 | The iciest sin 1990 |
| 62 | Writing Crime Fiction (Books for Writers) 1991 |
| 63 | Crime Waves 1992 |
| 64 | Mrs. Craggs Crimes Cleaned Up 1993 |
| 65 | P D James 1993 |
| 66 | The rich detective 1993 |
| 67 | 2nd Culprit 1994 |
| 68 | Cheating Death 1994 |
| 69 | Doing Wrong (Crime Case) 1995 |
| 70 | Is Skin Deep, Is Fatal 1995 |
| 71 | The good detective 1995 |
| 72 | THE INSPECTOR GHOTE MYSTERIES - An Omnibus: Book (1) One: The Perfect Murder; Book (2) Two: Inspector Ghote's Good Crusade; Book (3) Three 1996 |
| 73 | West Highland Way (Walker's Route) 1996 |
| 74 | Win, Lose or Die 1996 |
| 75 | Asking Questions 1997 |
| 76 | In Kensington Gardens once-- 1997 |
| 77 | The Bad Detective 1997 |
| 78 | The Perfect Murder (Inspector Ghote Mystery) 1997 |
| 79 | The soft detective 1998 |
| 80 | Bribery, corruption also 1999 |
| 81 | Jack, the lady killer 1999 |
| 82 | Breaking and entering 2000 |
| 83 | The hard detective 2000 |
| 84 | A detective in love 2001 |
| 85 | A detective under fire 2002 |
| 86 | Inspector Ghote Draws Line 2002 |
| 87 | Inspector Ghote Plays a Joker (Death) 2002 |
| 88 | The Mammoth Book of Comic Crime 2002 |
| 89 | Escribir Novela Negra 2003 |
| 90 | A Dreaming Detective 2004 |
| 91 | A detective at death's door 2005 |
| 92 | One Man and His Bomb (Harriet Martens Mysteries) 2006 |
| 93 | Sherlock Holmes 2006 |
| 94 | Rules, Regs and Rotten Eggs (Harriet Martens Mysteries) 2008 |
| 95 | Inspector Ghote's first case 2009 |
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