Karen Maitland Reading Order

1 book (2009–2009)

#	Title
1	The Sea of Azov 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

10 books (2005–2014)

The Medieval Murderers series comprises ten historical mystery novels written by Karen Maitland between 2005 and 2014. This complete series should be read in publication order, beginning with The Tainted Relic and concluding with The Deadliest Sin. Each book combines mystery and thriller elements with historical fiction set in medieval times, offering standalone stories that together form the full collection.

Start with The Tainted Relic, the first of 10 books in the Medieval Murderers series.

#	Title
1	The Tainted Relic 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Sword of Shame 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	House of Shadows 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Lost Prophecies 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	King Arthur's Bones 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Sacred Stone 2010Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	Hill of Bones 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The First Murder 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	The False Virgin 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	The Deadliest Sin 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2016–2016)

9 books (1996–2018)

Karen Maitland's nine standalone novels span from 1996 to 2018, blending mystery, thriller, and historical fiction elements. Each book stands alone as a complete story, though readers new to the series should begin with The White Room and may continue through the other eight novels in publication order. The collection concludes with A Gathering of Ghosts, also known as The Blood Well, marking the end of this complete series.

Start with The White Room, the first of 9 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#	Title
1	The White Room 1996Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Company of Liars 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Owl Killers 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Gallows Curse 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	The Falcons of Fire and Ice 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The Vanishing Witch 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Raven's Head 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Plague Charmer 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	A Gathering of Ghosts / The Blood Well 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible