John Creasey Reading Order

2 books (1969–2011)

Start with Best Underworld Stories and read in order.

#	Title
1	Best Underworld Stories 1969Buy 🇺🇸
2	The Sync Book: Myths, Magic, Media, and Mindscapes: 26 Authors on Synchronicity 2011Buy 🇺🇸

47 books (1937–1979)

Start with Meet the Baron / The Man in the Blue Mask, the first of 47 books in the Baron series.

#	Title
1	Meet the Baron / The Man in the Blue Mask 1937Buy 🇺🇸
2	The Baron Returns / The Return of Blue Mask 1937Buy 🇺🇸
3	Held at Bay / Blue Mask at Bay / Baron at Bay 1938Buy 🇺🇸
4	The Baron Again / Salute Blue Mask 1938Buy 🇺🇸
5	Alias the Baron / Alias Blue Mask 1939Buy 🇺🇸
6	The Baron at Large / Challenge Blue Mask! 1939Buy 🇺🇸
7	Call for the Baron / Blue Mask Victorious 1940Buy 🇺🇸
8	Versus the Baron / Blue Mask Strikes Again 1940Buy 🇺🇸
9	The Baron Comes Back 1943Buy 🇺🇸
10	A Case for the Baron 1945Buy 🇺🇸
11	Reward for the Baron 1945Buy 🇺🇸
12	Career for the Baron 1946Buy 🇺🇸
13	The Baron and the Beggar 1947Buy 🇺🇸
14	A Rope for the Baron 1948Buy 🇺🇸
15	Blame the Baron / Taking the Blame 1948Buy 🇺🇸
16	Books for the Baron 1949Buy 🇺🇸
17	Cry for the Baron 1950Buy 🇺🇸
18	Trap the Baron 1950Buy 🇺🇸
19	Attack the Baron 1951Buy 🇺🇸
20	Shadow the Baron 1951Buy 🇺🇸
21	Warn the Baron 1952Buy 🇺🇸
22	Danger for the Baron 1953Buy 🇺🇸
23	The Baron Goes East 1953Buy 🇺🇸
24	The Baron in France 1953Buy 🇺🇸
25	Deaf, Dumb, and Blonde / Nest-Egg for the Baron 1954Buy 🇺🇸
26	The Baron Goes Fast 1954Buy 🇺🇸
27	Help from the Baron 1955Buy 🇺🇸
28	Hide the Baron 1956Buy 🇺🇸
29	The Frame the Baron / The Double Frame 1957Buy 🇺🇸
30	Red Eye for the Baron / Blood Red 1958Buy 🇺🇸
31	Black for the Baron / If Anything Happens to Hester 1959Buy 🇺🇸
32	Salute for the Baron / A Salute 1960Buy 🇺🇸
33	A Branch for the Baron / The Baron Branches Out 1961Buy 🇺🇸
34	Bad for the Baron / The Stolen Legacy 1962Buy 🇺🇸
35	A Sword for the Baron / The Baron and the Mogul Swords 1963Buy 🇺🇸
36	The Baron and the Chinese Puzzle 1964Buy 🇺🇸
37	The Baron on Board 1964Buy 🇺🇸
38	Sport for the Baron 1966Buy 🇺🇸
39	An Affair for the Baron 1967Buy 🇺🇸
40	The Baron and the Missing Old Masters 1968Buy 🇺🇸
41	Burgle the Baron / His Own Theft 1969Buy 🇺🇸
42	The Baron and the Unfinished Portrait 1969Buy 🇺🇸
43	Last Laugh for the Baron 1970Buy 🇺🇸
44	The Baron Goes A-Buying 1971Buy 🇺🇸
45	The Baron and the Arrogant Artist 1972Buy 🇺🇸
46	King Maker Baron 1975Buy 🇺🇸
47	Love for the Baron 1979Buy 🇺🇸

6 books (1939–1942)

Start with Dangerous Journey, the first of 6 books in the Bruce Murdoch series.

#	Title
1	Dangerous Journey 1939Buy 🇺🇸
2	Secret Errand 1939Buy 🇺🇸
3	The Withered Man 1940Buy 🇺🇸
4	Unknown Mission 1940Buy 🇺🇸
5	I Am the Withered Man 1941Buy 🇺🇸
6	Where is the Withered Man? 1942Buy 🇺🇸

28 books (1933–1957)

Start with Redhead, the first of 28 books in the Department Z series.

#	Title
1	Redhead 1933Buy 🇺🇸
2	The Death Miser 1933Buy 🇺🇸
3	First Came a Murder 1934Buy 🇺🇸
4	Death 'Round the Corner 1935Buy 🇺🇸
5	The Mark of the Crescent 1935Buy 🇺🇸
6	The Terror Trap 1936Buy 🇺🇸
7	Thunder in Europe 1936Buy 🇺🇸
8	Carriers of Death 1937Buy 🇺🇸
9	Days of Danger 1937Buy 🇺🇸
10	Death Stands By 1938Buy 🇺🇸
11	Menace! 1938Buy 🇺🇸
12	Murder Must Wait 1939Buy 🇺🇸
13	Panic! 1939Buy 🇺🇸
14	Death by Night 1940Buy 🇺🇸
15	Island of Peril 1940Buy 🇺🇸
16	Sabotage 1941Buy 🇺🇸
17	Go Away Death 1942Buy 🇺🇸
18	Prepare for Action 1942Buy 🇺🇸
19	The Day of Disaster 1942Buy 🇺🇸
20	No Darker Crime 1943Buy 🇺🇸
21	Dark Peril 1944Buy 🇺🇸
22	The Peril Ahead 1946Buy 🇺🇸
23	The League of Dark Men 1947Buy 🇺🇸
24	The Department of Death 1949Buy 🇺🇸
25	The Enemy Within 1950Buy 🇺🇸
26	Dead or Alive 1951Buy 🇺🇸
27	A Kind of Prisoner 1954Buy 🇺🇸
28	The Black Spiders 1957Buy 🇺🇸

11 books (1965–1976)

Start with Cunning as a Fox, the first of 11 books in the Dr. Emmanuel Cellini series.

#	Title
1	Cunning as a Fox 1965Buy 🇺🇸
2	Wicked as the Devil 1966Buy 🇺🇸
3	Sly as a Serpent 1967Buy 🇺🇸
4	Cruel as a Cat 1968Buy 🇺🇸
5	Too Good to Be True 1969Buy 🇺🇸
6	A Period of Evil 1970Buy 🇺🇸
7	As Lonely as the Damned 1971Buy 🇺🇸
8	As Empty as Hate 1972Buy 🇺🇸
9	As Merry as Hell 1973Buy 🇺🇸
10	This Man Did I Kill? 1974Buy 🇺🇸
11	The Man Who Was Not Himself 1976Buy 🇺🇸

35 books (1942–1979)

Start with Traitor's Doom, the first of 35 books in the Dr. Palfrey series.

#	Title
1	Traitor's Doom 1942Buy 🇺🇸
2	The Legion of the Lost 1943Buy 🇺🇸
3	The Perilous Country / The Valley of Fear 1943Buy 🇺🇸
4	Dangerous Quest 1944Buy 🇺🇸
5	Death in the Rising Sun 1945Buy 🇺🇸
6	The Hounds of Vengeance 1945Buy 🇺🇸
7	Shadow of Doom 1946Buy 🇺🇸
8	The House of the Bears 1946Buy 🇺🇸
9	Dark Harvest 1947Buy 🇺🇸
10	The Sons of Satan 1948Buy 🇺🇸
11	The Wings of Peace 1948Buy 🇺🇸
12	The Dawn of Darkness 1949Buy 🇺🇸
13	The League of Light 1949Buy 🇺🇸
14	The Man Who Shook the World 1950Buy 🇺🇸
15	The Prophet of Fire 1951Buy 🇺🇸
16	The Killers of Innocence / The Children of Hate 1952Buy 🇺🇸
17	The Touch of Death 1954Buy 🇺🇸
18	The Mists of Fear 1955Buy 🇺🇸
19	The Flood 1956Buy 🇺🇸
20	The Plague of Silence 1958Buy 🇺🇸
21	The Drought / Dry Spell 1959Buy 🇺🇸
22	The Terror 1962Buy 🇺🇸
23	The Depths 1963Buy 🇺🇸
24	The Sleep 1964Buy 🇺🇸
25	The Inferno 1965Buy 🇺🇸
26	The Perilous Country 1966Buy 🇺🇸
27	The Famine 1967Buy 🇺🇸
28	The Blight 1968Buy 🇺🇸
29	The Oasis 1969Buy 🇺🇸
30	The Smog 1970Buy 🇺🇸
31	The Unbegotten 1971Buy 🇺🇸
32	The Insulators 1972Buy 🇺🇸
33	The Voiceless Ones 1974Buy 🇺🇸
34	The Thunder-Maker 1976Buy 🇺🇸
35	The Whirlwind 1979Buy 🇺🇸

4 books (1951–1953)

Start with Take a Body, the first of 4 books in the Fane Brothers series.

#	Title
1	Take a Body 1951Buy 🇺🇸
2	Lame Dog Murder 1952Buy 🇺🇸
3	Man on the Run 1953Buy 🇺🇸
4	Murder in the Stars 1953Buy 🇺🇸

26 books (1955–1990)

Start with Gideon's Day / Gideon of Scotland Yard, the first of 26 books in the Gideon series.

#	Title
1	Gideon's Day / Gideon of Scotland Yard 1955Buy 🇺🇸
2	Gideon's Week / Seven Days to Death / Gideon's Fear 1956Buy 🇺🇸
3	Gideon's Night 1957Buy 🇺🇸
4	Gideon's Month / A Backwards Jump 1958Buy 🇺🇸
5	Gideon's Staff / Thugs and Economies 1959Buy 🇺🇸
6	Gideon's Risk / Gideon Combats Influence 1960Buy 🇺🇸
7	Gideon's Fire 1961Buy 🇺🇸
8	Gideon's March / A Conference for Assassins 1962Buy 🇺🇸
9	Gideon's Ride / Traveling Crimes 1962Buy 🇺🇸
10	Gideon's Vote / An Uncivilized Election 1963Buy 🇺🇸
11	Gideon's Lot / Criminal Imports 1964Buy 🇺🇸
12	Gideon's Badge / To Nail a Serial Killer 1966Buy 🇺🇸
13	Gideon's Wrath / From Murder to a Cathedral 1967Buy 🇺🇸
14	Gideon's River 1968Buy 🇺🇸
15	Gideon's Power / Darkness and Confusion 1969Buy 🇺🇸
16	Gideon's Sport / Sport, Heat and Scotland Yard 1970Buy 🇺🇸
17	Gideon's Art 1971Buy 🇺🇸
18	Gideon's Men / No Relaxation at Scotland Yard 1972Buy 🇺🇸
19	Gideon's Press / Impartiality Against the Mob 1973Buy 🇺🇸
20	Gideon's Fog / Not Hidden by the Fog 1974Buy 🇺🇸
21	Gideon's Drive / Good and Justice 1976Buy 🇺🇸
22	Gideon's Force / Vigilantes & Biscuits 1978Buy 🇺🇸
23	Gideon's Law 1982Buy 🇺🇸
24	Gideon's Way 1983Buy 🇺🇸
25	Gideon's Raid 1986Buy 🇺🇸
26	Gideon's Fear 1990Buy 🇺🇸

43 books (1942–1978)

Start with Inspector West Takes Charge, the first of 43 books in the Inspector West series.

#	Title
1	Inspector West Takes Charge 1942Buy 🇺🇸
2	Inspector West Leaves Town / Go Away To Murder 1943Buy 🇺🇸
3	Inspector West at Home / Apostle of Gloom 1944Buy 🇺🇸
4	Inspector West Regrets 1945Buy 🇺🇸
5	Holiday for Inspector West 1946Buy 🇺🇸
6	Battle for Inspector West 1948Buy 🇺🇸
7	Triumph for Inspector West / The Case Against Paul Raeburn 1948Buy 🇺🇸
8	Inspector West Kicks Off / Sport for Inspector West 1949Buy 🇺🇸
9	Inspector West Alone 1950Buy 🇺🇸
10	Inspector West Cries Wolf / The Creepers 1950Buy 🇺🇸
11	A Case for Inspector West / The Figure in the Dusk 1951Buy 🇺🇸
12	Puzzle for Inspector West / The Dissemblers 1951Buy 🇺🇸
13	Inspector West at Bay / The Blind Spot 1952Buy 🇺🇸
14	A Gun for Inspector West / Give a Man a Gun 1953Buy 🇺🇸
15	Send Superintendent West / Send Inspector West 1953Buy 🇺🇸
16	A Beauty for Inspector West / The Beauty Queen Killer 1954Buy 🇺🇸
17	Inspector West Makes Haste / The Gelignite Gang 1955Buy 🇺🇸
18	Two for Inspector West / Murder: One, Two, Three 1955Buy 🇺🇸
19	A Prince for Inspector West / Death of an Assassin 1956Buy 🇺🇸
20	Parcels for Inspector West / Death of a Postman 1956Buy 🇺🇸
21	Accident for Inspector West / Hit and Run 1957Buy 🇺🇸
22	Find Inspector West / Doorway to Death / The Trouble at Saxby's 1957Buy 🇺🇸
23	Murder, London - New York 1958Buy 🇺🇸
24	Strike for Death / The Killing Strike 1958Buy 🇺🇸
25	Death of a Racehorse 1959Buy 🇺🇸
26	The Case of the Innocent Victims 1959Buy 🇺🇸
27	Murder on the Line 1960Buy 🇺🇸
28	Death in Cold Print 1961Buy 🇺🇸
29	The Scene of the Crime 1961Buy 🇺🇸
30	Policeman's Dread 1962Buy 🇺🇸
31	Hang the Little Man 1963Buy 🇺🇸
32	Look Three Ways at Murder 1964Buy 🇺🇸
33	Murder, London - Australia 1967Buy 🇺🇸
34	Murder, London - South Africa 1967Buy 🇺🇸
35	So Young to Burn 1967Buy 🇺🇸
36	The Executioners 1967Buy 🇺🇸
37	Murder, London - Miami 1969Buy 🇺🇸
38	A Part for a Policeman 1970Buy 🇺🇸
39	Alibi / Alibi for Inspector West 1971Buy 🇺🇸
40	A Splinter of Glass 1972Buy 🇺🇸
41	The Theft of Magna Carta 1973Buy 🇺🇸
42	The Extortioners 1974Buy 🇺🇸
43	A Sharp Rise in Crime 1978Buy 🇺🇸

3 books (1943–1973)

Start with Return to Adventure and read in order.

#	Title
1	Return to Adventure 1943Buy 🇺🇸
2	Gateway to Escape 1944Buy 🇺🇸
3	Come Home to Crime 1973Buy 🇺🇸

7 books (1959–1962)

Start with R.I.S.C. / Mark Kilby Solves a Murder, the first of 7 books in the Mark Kilby series.

52 books (1939–1976)

Start with Death on Demand, the first of 52 books in the Patrick Dawlish series.

#	Title
1	Death on Demand 1939Buy 🇺🇸
2	The Speaker / The Croaker 1939Buy 🇺🇸
3	Terror by Day 1940Buy 🇺🇸
4	The Secret Murder 1940Buy 🇺🇸
5	Who Was the Jester? / The Masked Gunman 1940Buy 🇺🇸
6	'Ware Danger 1941Buy 🇺🇸
7	Death in High Places 1942Buy 🇺🇸
8	Murder Most Foul 1942Buy 🇺🇸
9	There Goes Death 1942Buy 🇺🇸
10	Death in Flames 1943Buy 🇺🇸
11	Two Men Missing 1943Buy 🇺🇸
12	Rogues Rampant 1944Buy 🇺🇸
13	Death on the Move 1945Buy 🇺🇸
14	Invitation to Adventure 1945Buy 🇺🇸
15	Here is Danger 1946Buy 🇺🇸
16	Give Me Murder 1947Buy 🇺🇸
17	Murder Too Late 1947Buy 🇺🇸
18	Dark Mystery 1948Buy 🇺🇸
19	Engagement with Death 1948Buy 🇺🇸
20	A Puzzle in Pearls 1949Buy 🇺🇸
21	Kill or Be Killed 1949Buy 🇺🇸
22	Murder with Mushrooms 1950Buy 🇺🇸
23	The Dark Circle 1950Buy 🇺🇸
24	Death in Diamonds 1951Buy 🇺🇸
25	Missing or Dead? 1951Buy 🇺🇸
26	Death in a Hurry 1952Buy 🇺🇸
27	Sleepy Death 1953Buy 🇺🇸
28	The Long Search / Drop Dead 1953Buy 🇺🇸
29	Death in the Trees 1954Buy 🇺🇸
30	Double for Death 1954Buy 🇺🇸
31	The Kidnapped Child / The Snatch 1955Buy 🇺🇸
32	The Man Who Stayed Alive 1955Buy 🇺🇸
33	Day of Fear 1956Buy 🇺🇸
34	Wait for Death 1957Buy 🇺🇸
35	Come Home to Death / The Pack of Lies 1958Buy 🇺🇸
36	Elope to Death 1959Buy 🇺🇸
37	Don't Let Him Kill / The Man Who Laughed at Murder 1960Buy 🇺🇸
38	The Crime-Haters 1960Buy 🇺🇸
39	Rogues' Ransom 1962Buy 🇺🇸
40	Death From Below 1963Buy 🇺🇸
41	A Promise of Diamonds 1965Buy 🇺🇸
42	The Big Call 1965Buy 🇺🇸
43	A Taste of Treasure 1966Buy 🇺🇸
44	A Clutch of Coppers 1967Buy 🇺🇸
45	A Shadow of Death 1968Buy 🇺🇸
46	A Scream of Murder 1969Buy 🇺🇸
47	A Nest of Traitors 1970Buy 🇺🇸
48	A Rabble of Rebels 1971Buy 🇺🇸
49	A Herald of Doom 1973Buy 🇺🇸
50	A Life for a Death 1973Buy 🇺🇸
51	A Blast of Trumpets 1975Buy 🇺🇸
52	A Plague of Demons 1976Buy 🇺🇸

5 books (1937–1943)

Start with The Case of the Murdered Financier, the first of 5 books in the Sexton Blake series.

167 books (1932–1975)

Start with Seven Times Seven, the first of 167 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#	Title
1	Seven Times Seven 1932Buy 🇺🇸
2	Men, Maids and Murder 1933Buy 🇺🇸
3	Fire of Death(As:M.E. Cooke) 1934Buy 🇺🇸
4	For Love’s Sake(As:Margaret Cooke) 1934Buy 🇺🇸
5	No. 1's Last Crime(As:M.E. Cooke) 1935Buy 🇺🇸
6	The Black Heart(As:M.E. Cooke) 1935Buy 🇺🇸
7	The Casino Mystery(As:M.E. Cooke) 1935Buy 🇺🇸
8	The Crime Gang(As:M.E. Cooke) 1935Buy 🇺🇸
9	The Dark Shadow(As: Rodney Mattheson) 1935Buy 🇺🇸
10	The Death Drive(As:M.E. Cooke) 1935Buy 🇺🇸
11	The Secret of Ferrars(As: Rodney Mattheson) 1935Buy 🇺🇸
12	The Stolen Formula Mystery(As:M.E. Cooke) 1935Buy 🇺🇸
13	Lover of Hate(As:Elise Fecamps) 1936Buy 🇺🇸
14	The Big Radium Mystery(As:M.E. Cooke) 1936Buy 🇺🇸
15	The Day of Terror(As:M.E. Cooke) 1936Buy 🇺🇸
16	The Dummy Robberies(As:M.E. Cooke) 1936Buy 🇺🇸
17	The Hypnotic Demon(As:M.E. Cooke) 1936Buy 🇺🇸
18	The Moat Farm Mystery(As:M.E. Cooke) 1936Buy 🇺🇸
19	The Secret Formula(As:M.E. Cooke) 1936Buy 🇺🇸
20	The Successful Alibi(As:M.E. Cooke) 1936Buy 🇺🇸
21	Chains of Love(As:Henry St. JohnCooper) 1937Buy 🇺🇸
22	False Love or True(As:Margaret Cooke) 1937Buy 🇺🇸
23	Four Find Danger(As:Michael Halliday) 1937Buy 🇺🇸
24	Love’s Pilgrimage(As:Henry St. JohnCooper) 1937Buy 🇺🇸
25	Love’s Triumph(As:Elise Fecamps) 1937Buy 🇺🇸
26	Murder Manor(As: Peter Manton) 1937Buy 🇺🇸
27	Stand By For Danger(As: Peter Manton) 1937Buy 🇺🇸
28	The Fighting Footballers(As:Patrick Gill) 1937Buy 🇺🇸
29	The Hadfield Mystery(As:M.E. Cooke) 1937Buy 🇺🇸
30	The Laughing Lightweight(As:Patrick Gill) 1937Buy 🇺🇸
31	The Moving Eye(As:M.E. Cooke) 1937Buy 🇺🇸
32	The Raven(As:M.E. Cooke) 1937Buy 🇺🇸
33	Three for Adventure(As:Michael Halliday) 1937Buy 🇺🇸
34	Troubled Journey(As:Margaret Cooke) 1937Buy 🇺🇸
35	True Love(As:Elise Fecamps) 1937Buy 🇺🇸
36	A Mannequin’s Romance(As:Margaret Cooke) 1938Buy 🇺🇸
37	Circle of Justice(As:Peter Manton) 1938Buy 🇺🇸
38	Fate’s Playthings(As:Margaret Cooke) 1938Buy 🇺🇸
39	Four Motives for Murder(As:Brian Hope) 1938Buy 🇺🇸
40	Gun-Smoke Range(As:Tex Riley) 1938Buy 🇺🇸
41	Love Calls Twice(As:Margaret Cooke) 1938Buy 🇺🇸
42	One-Shot Marriott(As: Ken Ranger) 1938Buy 🇺🇸
43	The Greater Desire(As:Henry St. JohnCooper) 1938Buy 🇺🇸
44	The Road to Happiness(As:Margaret Cooke) 1938Buy 🇺🇸
45	The Tangled Legacy(As:Henry St. JohnCooper) 1938Buy 🇺🇸
46	Three Days' Terror(As: Peter Manton) 1938Buy 🇺🇸
47	Two Meet Trouble(As:Michael Halliday) 1938Buy 🇺🇸
48	Two-Gun Girl(As:Tex Riley) 1938Buy 🇺🇸
49	Web of Destiny(As:Margaret Cooke) 1938Buy 🇺🇸
50	Whose Lover?(As:Margaret Cooke) 1938Buy 🇺🇸
51	Crossroads of Love(As:Margaret Cooke) 1939Buy 🇺🇸
52	Death Looks On(As: Peter Manton) 1939Buy 🇺🇸
53	For Her Sister\'s Sake(As:M.E. Cooke) 1939Buy 🇺🇸
54	Gunshot Mesa(As:Tex Riley) 1939Buy 🇺🇸
55	Love Comes Back(As:Margaret Cooke) 1939Buy 🇺🇸
56	Love Triumphant(As:Margaret Cooke) 1939Buy 🇺🇸
57	Love’s Ordeal(As:Henry St. JohnCooper) 1939Buy 🇺🇸
58	Roaring Guns(As: Ken Ranger) 1939Buy 🇺🇸
59	The 10,000 Trophy Race(As:Patrick Gill) 1939Buy 🇺🇸
60	The Battle for the Cup(As:Patrick Gill) 1939Buy 🇺🇸
61	The Crime Syndicate(As:Peter Manton) 1939Buy 🇺🇸
62	The Fighting Tramp(As:Patrick Gill) 1939Buy 🇺🇸
63	The Mountain Terror(As:M.E. Cooke) 1939Buy 🇺🇸
64	The Mystery of the Centre-Forward(As:Patrick Gill) 1939Buy 🇺🇸
65	The Turn of Fate(As:Margaret Cooke) 1939Buy 🇺🇸
66	Two Gun Texan(As: William K. Riley) 1939Buy 🇺🇸
67	Heir to Murder(As:Michael Halliday) 1940Buy 🇺🇸
68	Love’s Journey(As:Margaret Cooke) 1940Buy 🇺🇸
69	Masked Riders(As:Tex Riley) 1940Buy 🇺🇸
70	Murder Come Home(As:Michael Halliday) 1940Buy 🇺🇸
71	Murder by the Way(As:Michael Halliday) 1940Buy 🇺🇸
72	Rustler’s Range(As:Tex Riley) 1940Buy 🇺🇸
73	The Lost Lover(As:Henry St. JohnCooper) 1940Buy 🇺🇸
74	The Midget Marvel(As:Peter Manton) 1940Buy 🇺🇸
75	The Secret Super-Charger(As:Patrick Gill) 1940Buy 🇺🇸
76	The Shootin’ Sheriff(As:Tex Riley) 1940Buy 🇺🇸
77	The Verrall Street Affair(As:M.E. Cooke) 1940Buy 🇺🇸
78	Triple Murder(As:Colin Hughes) 1940Buy 🇺🇸
79	Who Was the Jester? / The Masked Gunman(As:Gordon Ashe) 1940Buy 🇺🇸
80	By Persons Unknown(As:Jeremy York) 1941Buy 🇺🇸
81	Death Canyon(As:Tex Riley) 1941Buy 🇺🇸
82	Outlaw’s Vengeance(As:William K. Riley) 1941Buy 🇺🇸
83	War on the Lazy-K(As:William K. Riley) 1941Buy 🇺🇸
84	Who Saw Him Die?(As:Michael Halliday) 1941Buy 🇺🇸
85	Foul Play Suspected(As:Michael Halliday) 1942Buy 🇺🇸
86	Guns Over Blue Lake(As:William K. Riley) 1942Buy 🇺🇸
87	Guns on the Range(As:Tex Riley) 1942Buy 🇺🇸
88	Who Died at the Grange?(As:Michael Halliday) 1942Buy 🇺🇸
89	Five to Kill(As:Michael Halliday) 1943Buy 🇺🇸
90	Murder Unseen(As:Jeremy York) 1943Buy 🇺🇸
91	Murder at King\'s Kitchen(As:Michael Halliday) 1943Buy 🇺🇸
92	Range Justice(As:Tex Riley) 1943Buy 🇺🇸
93	Riders of Dry Gulch(As:William K. Riley) 1943Buy 🇺🇸
94	Long John Rides the Range(As:William K. Riley) 1944Buy 🇺🇸
95	Murder on Largo Island(As: Charles Hogarth) 1944Buy 🇺🇸
96	No Alibi(As:Jeremy York) 1944Buy 🇺🇸
97	No Crime More Cruel(As:Michael Halliday) 1944Buy 🇺🇸
98	Outlaw Hollow(As:Tex Riley) 1944Buy 🇺🇸
99	Who Said Murder?(As:Michael Halliday) 1944Buy 🇺🇸
100	Crime with Many Voices(As:Michael Halliday) 1945Buy 🇺🇸
101	Miracle Range(As:William K. Riley) 1945Buy 🇺🇸
102	Yesterday\'s Murder(As:Jeremy York) 1945Buy 🇺🇸
103	Hidden Range(As:Tex Riley) 1946Buy 🇺🇸
104	Murder Makes Murder(As:Michael Halliday) 1946Buy 🇺🇸
105	Play for Murder(As: Norman Deane) 1946Buy 🇺🇸
106	The Secrets of the Range(As:William K. Riley) 1946Buy 🇺🇸
107	The Silent House(As: Norman Deane) 1946Buy 🇺🇸
108	Forgotten Range(As:Tex Riley) 1947Buy 🇺🇸
109	Keys to Crime(As: Richard Martin) 1947Buy 🇺🇸
110	First a Murder(As:Michael Halliday) 1948Buy 🇺🇸
111	No End to Danger(As:Michael Halliday) 1948Buy 🇺🇸
112	Policeman's Triumph(As: Peter Manton) 1948Buy 🇺🇸
113	Trigger Justice(As:Tex Riley) 1948Buy 🇺🇸
114	Vote for Murder(As: Richard Martin) 1948Buy 🇺🇸
115	Why Murder?(As: Norman Deane) 1948Buy 🇺🇸
116	Bullet Justice(As:Tex Riley) 1949Buy 🇺🇸
117	Lynch Hollow(As:Tex Riley) 1949Buy 🇺🇸
118	Outlaw Guns(As:William K. Riley) 1949Buy 🇺🇸
119	The Dying Witnesses(As: Michael Halliday) 1949Buy 🇺🇸
120	Who Killed Rebecca?(As: Michael Halliday) 1949Buy 🇺🇸
121	Death to My Killer(As:Jeremy York) 1950Buy 🇺🇸
122	Dine with Murder(As: Michael Halliday) 1950Buy 🇺🇸
123	Murder Week-End(As: Michael Halliday) 1950Buy 🇺🇸
124	No Hurry to Kill(As: Norman Deane) 1950Buy 🇺🇸
125	Sentence of Death(As:Jeremy York) 1950Buy 🇺🇸
126	Thief in the Night(As: Peter Manton) 1950Buy 🇺🇸
127	Quarrel with Murder(As:Michael Halliday) 1951Buy 🇺🇸
128	Look at Murder(As: Norman Deane) 1952Buy 🇺🇸
129	Voyage of Death(As:Jeremy York) 1952Buy 🇺🇸
130	Murder Ahead(As: Norman Deane) 1953Buy 🇺🇸
131	No Escape From Murder(As: Peter Manton) 1953Buy 🇺🇸
132	Range Vengeance(As:William K. Riley) 1953Buy 🇺🇸
133	Safari with Murder(As:Jeremy York) 1953Buy 🇺🇸
134	Adrian and Jonathan(As: Richard Martin) 1954Buy 🇺🇸
135	Out of the Shadows(As: Michael Halliday) 1954Buy 🇺🇸
136	The Charity Murders / The Charity Killers(As: Peter Manton) 1954Buy 🇺🇸
137	The Crooked Killer(As:Peter Manton) 1954Buy 🇺🇸
138	Cat and Mouse / Hilda, Take Heed(As: Michael Halliday) 1955Buy 🇺🇸
139	Murder at End House(As:Michael Halliday) 1955Buy 🇺🇸
140	So Soon to Die(As:Jeremy York) 1955Buy 🇺🇸
141	The Man Who Stayed Alive(As:Gordon Ashe) 1955Buy 🇺🇸
142	Seeds of Murder(As:Jeremy York) 1956Buy 🇺🇸
143	Sight of Death(As:Jeremy York) 1956Buy 🇺🇸
144	Death of a Stranger / Come Here to Die(As: Michael Halliday) 1957Buy 🇺🇸
145	Kill Once, Kill Twice(As: Kyle Hunt) 1957Buy 🇺🇸
146	Murder in the Highlands(As: Peter Manton) 1957Buy 🇺🇸
147	Runaway(As: Michael Halliday) 1957Buy 🇺🇸
148	Children of Despair 1958Buy 🇺🇸
149	Kill a Wicked Man(As: Kyle Hunt) 1958Buy 🇺🇸
150	Missing from Home / Missing(As: Michael Halliday) 1958Buy 🇺🇸
151	Murder Assured(As: Michael Halliday) 1958Buy 🇺🇸
152	Hide and Kill(As:Jeremy York) 1959Buy 🇺🇸
153	Kill My Love(As: Kyle Hunt) 1959Buy 🇺🇸
154	Thicker Than Water(As: Michael Halliday) 1959Buy 🇺🇸
155	Go Ahead with Murder / Two for the Money(As: Michael Halliday) 1960Buy 🇺🇸
156	How Many to Kill? / The Girl with the Leopard-Skin Bag(As: Michael Halliday) 1960Buy 🇺🇸
157	The Mountain of the Blind 1960Buy 🇺🇸
158	To Kill a Killer(As: Kyle Hunt) 1960Buy 🇺🇸
159	To Kill or to Die / To Kill or Die(As:Jeremy York) 1960Buy 🇺🇸
160	The Edge of Terror(As:Michael Halliday) 1961Buy 🇺🇸
161	The Foothills of Fear 1961Buy 🇺🇸
162	The Man I Killed(As:Michael Halliday) 1961Buy 🇺🇸
163	Hate to Kill(As:Michael Halliday) 1962Buy 🇺🇸
164	The Quiet Fear(As: Michael Halliday) 1963Buy 🇺🇸
165	Guilt of Innocence(As: Michael Halliday) 1964Buy 🇺🇸
166	Danger Woman(As:Abel Mann) 1966Buy 🇺🇸
167	The Masters of Bow Street 1975Buy 🇺🇸

7 books (1944–1948)

Start with Murder in the Family, the first of 7 books in the Superintendent Folly series.

#	Title
1	Murder in the Family 1944Buy 🇺🇸
2	Find The Body 1945Buy 🇺🇸
3	Murder Came Late 1946Buy 🇺🇸
4	Let's Kill Uncle Lionel 1947Buy 🇺🇸
5	Mystery Motive 1947Buy 🇺🇸
6	Run Away to Murder 1947Buy 🇺🇸
7	Close the Door on Murder 1948Buy 🇺🇸

59 books (1938–1978)

Start with Introducing the Toff, the first of 59 books in the Toff series.

#	Title
1	Introducing the Toff 1938Buy 🇺🇸
2	The Toff Goes On 1939Buy 🇺🇸
3	The Toff Steps Out 1939Buy 🇺🇸
4	Here Comes the Toff 1940Buy 🇺🇸
5	The Toff Breaks In 1940Buy 🇺🇸
6	Salute the Toff 1941Buy 🇺🇸
7	The Toff Proceeds 1941Buy 🇺🇸
8	The Toff Goes to Market 1942Buy 🇺🇸
9	The Toff is Back 1942Buy 🇺🇸
10	Accuse the Toff 1943Buy 🇺🇸
11	The Toff Among the Millions 1943Buy 🇺🇸
12	The Toff and the Curate / The Toff and the Deadly Parson / The Toff and the Deadly Priest 1944Buy 🇺🇸
13	The Toff and the Great Illusion 1944Buy 🇺🇸
14	Feathers for the Toff 1945Buy 🇺🇸
15	The Toff and the Lady 1946Buy 🇺🇸
16	The Toff on Ice / Poison for the Toff 1946Buy 🇺🇸
17	Hammer the Toff 1947Buy 🇺🇸
18	The Toff Takes Shares 1948Buy 🇺🇸
19	The Toff in Town 1948Buy 🇺🇸
20	The Toff and Old Harry 1949Buy 🇺🇸
21	The Toff on Board 1949Buy 🇺🇸
22	Fool the Toff 1950Buy 🇺🇸
23	Kill the Toff 1950Buy 🇺🇸
24	A Knife for the Toff 1951Buy 🇺🇸
25	A Mask for the Toff / The Toff Goes Gay 1951Buy 🇺🇸
26	Hunt the Toff 1952Buy 🇺🇸
27	Call the Toff 1953Buy 🇺🇸
28	Murder Out of the Past 1953Buy 🇺🇸
29	The Toff Down Under / Break the Toff 1953Buy 🇺🇸
30	The Toff at Camp / The Toff at Butlin's 1954Buy 🇺🇸
31	The Toff at the Fair / Last Laugh for the Toff 1954Buy 🇺🇸
32	Six for the Toff / A Score for the Toff 1955Buy 🇺🇸
33	The Toff and the Deep Blue Sea 1955Buy 🇺🇸
34	Make-Up for the Toff / Kiss the Toff 1956Buy 🇺🇸
35	The Toff in New York 1956Buy 🇺🇸
36	Model for the Toff 1957Buy 🇺🇸
37	The Toff on Fire 1957Buy 🇺🇸
38	Terror for the Toff / The Toff on the Farm 1958Buy 🇺🇸
39	The Toff and the Stolen Tresses 1958Buy 🇺🇸
40	A Doll for the Toff 1959Buy 🇺🇸
41	Double for the Toff 1959Buy 🇺🇸
42	The Toff and the Runaway Bride 1959Buy 🇺🇸
43	A Rocket for the Toff 1960Buy 🇺🇸
44	The Toff and the Kidnapped Child 1960Buy 🇺🇸
45	Follow the Toff 1961Buy 🇺🇸
46	The Toff and the Toughs / The Toff and the Teds 1961Buy 🇺🇸
47	Leave it to the Toff 1962Buy 🇺🇸
48	The Toff and the Spider 1965Buy 🇺🇸
49	The Toff in Wax 1966Buy 🇺🇸
50	A Bundle for the Toff 1967Buy 🇺🇸
51	Stars for the Toff 1967Buy 🇺🇸
52	The Toff and the Golden Boy 1969Buy 🇺🇸
53	The Toff and the Fallen Angels 1970Buy 🇺🇸
54	Vote for the Toff 1971Buy 🇺🇸
55	The Toff and the Terrified Taxman 1972Buy 🇺🇸
56	The Toff and the Trip-Trip-Triplets 1972Buy 🇺🇸
57	The Toff and the Sleepy Cowboy 1973Buy 🇺🇸
58	The Toff and the Crooked Copper 1977Buy 🇺🇸
59	The Toff and the Dead Man's Finger 1978Buy 🇺🇸