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Margaret Duffy Reading Order

3 series ยท 30 books

Margaret Duffy was a prolific English author renowned for her captivating mystery novels. With a career spanning from 1987 to 2021, she published 30 books, including the popular Ingrid Langley and Patrick Gillard series, alongside the Joanna McKenzie series and several standalone works. Duffy's engaging storytelling has left a lasting mark in the genre.

Ingrid Langley and Patrick Gillard Mystery Series

Likely Complete

23 books (1987โ€“2021)

Start with A Murder of Crows, the first of 23 books in the Ingrid Langley and Patrick Gillard Mystery series.

#Title
1
Cover of A Murder of Crows
A Murder of Crows
2
Cover of Death of a Raven
Death of a Raven
3
4
Cover of Who Killed Cock Robin?
Who Killed Cock Robin?
5
6
Cover of Gallows Bird
Gallows Bird
7
Cover of A Hanging Matter
A Hanging Matter
8
Cover of Dead Trouble
Dead Trouble
9
Cover of So Horrible a Place
So Horrible a Place
10
Cover of Tainted Ground
Tainted Ground
11
12
Cover of Blood Substitute
Blood Substitute
13
Cover of Souvenirs of Murder
Souvenirs of Murder
14
Cover of Corpse in Waiting
Corpse in Waiting
15
16
17
18
Ashes to Ashes
19
Cover of Dust to Dust
Dust to Dust
20
21
Cover of Stone Cold, Stone Dead
Stone Cold, Stone Dead
22
Cover of Gillard's Sting
Gillard's Sting
23
The Not Quite Perfect Murderer

Joanna McKenzie Series

Complete

3 books (1994โ€“1998)

Start with Dressed to Kill and read in order.

#Title
1
Cover of Dressed to Kill
Dressed to Kill
2
Cover of Prospect of Death
Prospect of Death
3
Cover of Music in the Blood
Music in the Blood

Standalone Novels Series

Complete

4 books (1992โ€“2013)

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

#Title
1
Cover of Man of Blood
Man of Blood
2
Cover of Corpse Candle
Corpse Candle
3
Cover of A Fine Target
A Fine Target
4
Archangel Jim

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Margaret Duffy written?
Margaret Duffy has written 30 books across 3 series. Their published works span from 1987 to 2021.
What is the first book in each Margaret Duffy series?
Here are the first books in Margaret Duffy's series: Ingrid Langley and Patrick Gillard Mystery: A Murder of Crows; Joanna McKenzie: Dressed to Kill.
What order should I read Margaret Duffy's books?
We recommend reading Margaret Duffy's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
Are Margaret Duffy's series complete?
Margaret Duffy has 2 completed series.

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