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 Complete23 books (1987โ2021)
Start with A Murder of Crows, the first of 23 books in the Ingrid Langley and Patrick Gillard Mystery series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | A Murder of Crows 1987Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Death of a Raven 1988Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Brass Eagle 1989Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Who Killed Cock Robin? 1990Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | Rook-Shoot 1991Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 6 | Gallows Bird 1993Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 7 | A Hanging Matter 2002Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 8 | Dead Trouble 2004Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 9 | So Horrible a Place 2005Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 10 | Tainted Ground 2006Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 11 | Cobweb 2007Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 12 | Blood Substitute 2008Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 13 | Souvenirs of Murder 2009Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 14 | Corpse in Waiting 2010Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 15 | Rat Poison 2011Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 16 | Stealth 2012Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 17 | Dark Side 2014Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 18 | Ashes to Ashes 2015Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 19 | Dust to Dust 2017Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 20 | Murders.com 2017Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 21 | Stone Cold, Stone Dead 2018Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 22 | Gillard's Sting 2020Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 23 | The Not Quite Perfect Murderer 2021Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Joanna McKenzie Series
Complete3 books (1994โ1998)
Start with Dressed to Kill and read in order.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Dressed to Kill 1994Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Prospect of Death 1996Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Music in the Blood 1998Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Standalone Novels Series
Complete4 books (1992โ2013)
Start with Man of Blood, the first of 4 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
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| 1 | Man of Blood 1992Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Corpse Candle 1995Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | A Fine Target 1998Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Archangel Jim 2013Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
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.

