Harriet Steel Reading Order
1 series · 15 books
Harriet Steel is a British author who has written across multiple genres, beginning with historical fiction before establishing herself in crime mysteries. She is best known for the Inspector de Silva series, a collection of detective novels set in colonial Ceylon that draw from her personal experiences living in Sri Lanka. Her work has been featured in numerous national publications, and she continues to craft atmospheric mysteries that blend historical detail with compelling investigative plots.
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Standalone Novels Series
15 books
Harriet Steel has written 15 standalone novels that can be read in publication order, beginning with Becoming Lola. While most entries are independent stories, several titles form the Inspector de Silva Mysteries subseries, including Break from Nuala, Long Odds in Nuala, and Stardust in Nuala. The collection spans from her early works through more recent publications, with readers able to start anywhere or follow the release sequence for maximum enjoyment.
Start with Becoming Lola, the first of 15 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Becoming Lola |
| 2 | Break from Nuala (The Inspector de Silva Mysteries) |
| 3 | City of Dreams |
| 4 | Cold Case in Nuala |
| 5 | Dark Clouds over Nuala |
| 6 | Fatal Finds in Nuala |
| 7 | High Wire in Nuala |
| 8 | Long Odds in Nuala (Inspector de Silva Mysteries) |
| 9 | Offstage in Nuala |
| 10 | Passage from Nuala |
| 11 | Rough Time in Nuala |
| 12 | Salvation |
| 13 | Stardust in Nuala (The Inspector de Silva Mysteries) |
| 14 | Taken in Nuala |
| 15 | Trouble in Nuala |
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- How many books has Harriet Steel written?
- Harriet Steel has written 15 books across 1 series.