Owen Mullen Reading Order
6 series · 15 books
Owen Mullen is a Scottish crime writer who has built a diverse body of work spanning multiple interconnected series, including the detective novels featuring Charlie Cameron alongside the Delaney, Glass Family, and Mackenzie Darroch cases. His gritty mystery and thriller fiction draws from a colorful background that included stints as a professional musician and session singer before he turned to writing full-time. Since launching his publishing career in 2017, Mullen has released fifteen books that showcase his skill at crafting complex criminal investigations and morally complex protagonists navigating Scotland's darker underworld.
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Anthologies Series
Complete1 book (2019–2019)
Charlie Cameron Series
Likely Complete4 books (2017–2021)
The Charlie Cameron series consists of four mystery and thriller novels by Owen Mullen, beginning with Before The Devil Knows You're Dead in 2017 and concluding with The Accused in 2021. The books should be read in publication order to follow the character's development across the complete story arc. Each installment builds on the previous one, making sequential reading essential for maximum narrative impact.
Start with Before The Devil Knows You're Dead / Whistleblower, the first of 4 books in the Charlie Cameron series.
Start this series with Before The Devil Knows You're Dead / Whistleblower
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Delaney Series
Complete1 book (2017–2017)
Glass Family Series
Likely Complete4 books (2021–2022)
The Glass Family is a four-book mystery thriller series by Owen Mullen published between 2021 and 2022. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Family and continuing through Insider, Hustle, and Thief. Though not officially confirmed as complete, the series appears to have concluded with its fourth installment.
Start with Family, the first of 4 books in the Glass Family series.
Start this series with Family
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Complete2 books (2018–2019)
The Mackenzie Darroch series is a complete mystery thriller duology by Owen Mullen, consisting of In Harm's Way and Out of the Silence, published in 2018 and 2019 respectively. These two books should be read in publication order to follow the narrative properly. The series concludes after the second installment, making it an ideal choice for readers seeking a self-contained mystery story.
Start with In Harm's Way and read in order.
Start this series with In Harm's Way
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Standalone Novels Series
Ongoing3 books (2019–2024)
Owen Mullen has written three standalone mystery and thriller novels published between 2019 and 2024, with the series ongoing. The books are Deadly Harm, Three Sisters, and The Wrong Woman, with the latter two published under the name O.J. Mullen. These novels should be read in publication order, beginning with Deadly Harm.
Start with Deadly Harm and read in order.
Start this series with Deadly Harm
Buy Book 1 🇺🇸🎧 Listen free on AudibleFrequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Owen Mullen written?
- Owen Mullen has written 15 books across 6 series. Their published works span from 2017 to 2024.
- What is the first book in each Owen Mullen series?
- Here are the first books in Owen Mullen's series: Charlie Cameron: Before The Devil Knows You're Dead / Whistleblower; Glass Family: Family; Mackenzie Darroch: In Harm's Way.
- What order should I read Owen Mullen's books?
- We recommend reading Owen Mullen's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Owen Mullen still writing new books?
- Yes, Owen Mullen has 1 ongoing series: Standalone Novels.