How many books has Karen Odden written?

Karen Odden has written 6 books across 3 series. Their published works span from 2016 to 2026.

What is the first book in each Karen Odden series?

Here are the first books in Karen Odden's series: Inspector Corravan: Down a Dark River; Victorian Mystery: A Lady in the Smoke.

What order should I read Karen Odden's books?

We recommend reading Karen Odden's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.

Are Karen Odden's series complete?

Karen Odden has 2 completed series.

Karen Odden Reading Order

3 series · 6 books

Historical Fiction Mystery & Thriller

Karen Odden writes atmospheric historical mysteries set in Victorian England, drawing on her academic background in literature to craft intricate plots with period authenticity. Her Inspector Corravan series follows a determined London detective navigating crime and corruption in the 1880s, combining procedural elements with rich historical detail. Across two series published between 2016 and 2022, Odden has established herself as a skilled storyteller who blends meticulous research with compelling character development in the mystery and thriller genres.

Inspector Corravan Series

Likely Complete

2 books (2021–2022)

Start with Down a Dark River and read in order.

Start this series with Down a Dark River

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#	Title
1	Down a Dark River 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Under a Veiled Moon 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

1 book (2026–2026)

#	Title
1	An Artful Dodge 2026Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Victorian Mystery Series

Complete

3 books (2016–2019)

Start with A Lady in the Smoke and read in order.

Start this series with A Lady in the Smoke