Henry Wade Reading Order
1 series · 31 books
Henry Wade was an American lawyer and District Attorney of Dallas County whose career spanned decades during pivotal moments in twentieth-century legal history. He is best known for his prosecutorial work in high-profile cases, including the trial of Jack Ruby following the Kennedy assassination. Wade authored over thirty standalone novels published between 1931 and 1982, drawing on his extensive courtroom experience to create crime-focused narratives grounded in legal procedure and criminal investigation.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete31 books
Start with The Floating Admiral, the first of 31 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A Dying Fall |
| 2 | A history of the Foot Guards |
| 3 | Be kind to the killer |
| 4 | Bury him darkly |
| 5 | Constable, guard thyself! |
| 6 | Diplomat's folly ; a police novel |
| 7 | Halcyon |
| 8 | Harvey in Scotland |
| 9 | Here comes the copper |
| 10 | Lonely Magdalen |
| 11 | Mist on the saltings |
| 12 | New graves at Great Norne |
| 13 | No Friendly Drop |
| 14 | Policeman's Lot |
| 15 | Policeman's lot |
| 16 | Released for Death |
| 17 | Rod-fishing in clear waters by fly, minnow, and worm |
| 18 | The Duke of York's steps |
| 19 | The Dying Alderman |
| 20 | The High Sheriff |
| 21 | The Litmore Snatch |
| 22 | The expectancy of life after ureteral transplantation |
| 23 | The missing partners |
| 24 | The verdict of you all |
| 25 | The verdict of you all |
| 26 | The Floating Admiral 1931 |
| 27 | The Hanging Captain 1934 |
| 28 | Heir presumptive 1953 |
| 29 | Too soon to die 1953 |
| 30 | Gold Was Our Grave 1954 |
| 31 | The Duke of York's steps 1982 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Henry Wade written?
- Henry Wade has written 31 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1931 to 1982.
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- Henry Wade has 1 completed series.

