How many books has Jess Kidd written?

Jess Kidd has written 8 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 2017 to 2026.

What is the first book in each Jess Kidd series?

Here are the first books in Jess Kidd's series: Nora Breen Investigates: Murder at Gulls Nest.

What order should I read Jess Kidd's books?

We recommend reading Jess Kidd's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.

Is Jess Kidd still writing new books?

Yes, Jess Kidd has 1 ongoing series: Nora Breen Investigates.

Jess Kidd Reading Order

4 series · 8 books

Fantasy Literary Fiction Mystery & Thriller Young Adult

Jess Kidd is a British-Irish author who blends literary storytelling with genre elements across fantasy, mystery, and young adult fiction. Her work ranges from the Alfie Blackstack series to the Nora Breen Investigates mysteries, drawing on her multicultural upbringing to create richly atmospheric narratives. A Costa Award winner, Kidd has earned recognition from major literary institutions including the Irish Book Awards and BBC Radio 2 Book Club selections.

Alfie Blackstack Series

Complete

1 book (2020–2020)

#	Title
1	Everyday Magic 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Anthologies Series

Complete

1 book (2026–2026)

#	Title
1	Banshee: Mythological Irish Women Retold 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Nora Breen Investigates Series

Ongoing

2 books (2025–2026)

Start with Murder at Gulls Nest and read in order.

Start this series with Murder at Gulls Nest

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#	Title
1	Murder at Gulls Nest 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Murder at the Spirit Lounge 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Standalone Novels Series

Likely Complete

4 books (2017–2022)

Start with Himself, the first of 4 books in the Standalone Novels series.

Start this series with Himself