How many books has Malcolm Hollingdrake written?

Malcolm Hollingdrake has written 21 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 2012 to 2025.

What is the first book in each Malcolm Hollingdrake series?

Here are the first books in Malcolm Hollingdrake's series: DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime: Flesh Evidence; Merseyside Crime: Catch as Catch Can.

What order should I read Malcolm Hollingdrake's books?

We recommend reading Malcolm Hollingdrake's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.

Is Malcolm Hollingdrake still writing new books?

Yes, Malcolm Hollingdrake has 1 ongoing series: DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime.

Malcolm Hollingdrake Reading Order

5 series · 21 books

Mystery & Thriller

Malcolm Hollingdrake is a British crime writer known for his gritty mystery novels set in Yorkshire, where he spent formative years that continue to shape his storytelling. His prolific output includes the Harrogate Crime Series featuring Detective Cyril Bennett, alongside separate crime investigations set on Merseyside and various standalone thrillers that showcase his knack for intricate plotting and regional authenticity. With nearly twenty books published since 2012, Hollingdrake has established himself as a reliable voice in contemporary British crime fiction.

Anthologies Series

Complete

1 book (2019–2019)

#	Title
1	When Stars Will Shine: Helping Our Heroes, One Page At A Time 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime Series

Ongoing

14 books (2016–2024)

Start with Flesh Evidence, the first of 14 books in the DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime series.

Start this series with Flesh Evidence

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#	Title
1	Flesh Evidence 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Hell's Gate 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Only the Dead 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Dying Art 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Game Point 2017Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	Crossed Out 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Third Breath 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Treble Clef 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	Threadbare 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Fragments 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Uncertainty of Reason 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	The Damascene Moment 2022Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	Trapped Secrets 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Past Promises 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Merseyside Crime Series

Likely Complete

4 books (2021–2025)

Start with Catch as Catch Can and read in order.

Start this series with Catch as Catch Can

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#	Title
1	Catch as Catch Can 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Syn 2021Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Edge of the Land 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Hidden Eye 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Short Story Collections Series

Complete

1 book (2016–2016)

#	Title
1	Shadows from the Past 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

1 book (2012–2012)

#	Title
1	Bridging The Gulf 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Malcolm Hollingdrake written?: Malcolm Hollingdrake has written 21 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 2012 to 2025.
What is the first book in each Malcolm Hollingdrake series?: Here are the first books in Malcolm Hollingdrake's series: DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime: Flesh Evidence; Merseyside Crime: Catch as Catch Can.
What order should I read Malcolm Hollingdrake's books?: We recommend reading Malcolm Hollingdrake's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Is Malcolm Hollingdrake still writing new books?: Yes, Malcolm Hollingdrake has 1 ongoing series: DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime.

Malcolm Hollingdrake Reading Order

Anthologies Series

DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime Series

Merseyside Crime Series

Short Story Collections Series

Standalone Novels Series

Frequently Asked Questions

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