Ross Greenwood Reading Order
5 series ยท 22 books
Ross Greenwood is a prolific British author known for his gripping crime fiction and thrillers. With a collection of 22 titles spanning 5 series, including Dark Lives and the DI Barton and DS Ashley Knight series, he has captivated readers since his debut in 2016. His notable works and engaging storytelling have firmly established him in the literary scene, with contributions through standalone novels and anthologies until 2026.
Anthologies Series
Complete1 book (2016โ2016)
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dark Minds 2016Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
DI Barton Series
Ongoing8 books (2019โ2025)
Start with The Snow Killer, the first of 8 books in the DI Barton series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | The Snow Killer 2019Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | The Ice Killer 2020Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | The Soul Killer 2020Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | The Cold Killer 2021Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | The Fire Killer 2022Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 6 | The Santa Killer 2022Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 7 | The Village Killer 2024Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 8 | The Book Club Killer 2025Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
DS Ashley Knight Series
Ongoing6 books (2023โ2026)
Start with Death at Paradise Park, the first of 6 books in the DS Ashley Knight series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Death at Paradise Park 2023Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Death on Cromer Beach 2023Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Death in Bacton Wood 2024Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Death at Fakenham Races 2025Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 5 | Death at Horsey Mere 2025Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 6 | Death on the Norfolk Express 2026Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Dark Lives Series
Likely Complete3 books (2017โ2022)
Start with Fifty Years of Fear / Survivor and read in order.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Fifty Years of Fear / Survivor 2017Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | The Boy Inside / Lifer 2018Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Chancer / Lazy Blood 2022Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Standalone Novels Series
Likely Complete4 books (2018โ2022)
Start with Abel's Revenge / Hunter, the first of 4 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Abel's Revenge / Hunter 2018Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 2 | Shadows of Regret / Jail Break 2019Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 3 | Prisoner 2021Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
| 4 | Canaries in the Coal Mine 2022Buy ๐บ๐ธ |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Ross Greenwood written?
- Ross Greenwood has written 22 books across 5 series. Their published works span from 2016 to 2026.
- What is the first book in each Ross Greenwood series?
- Here are the first books in Ross Greenwood's series: DI Barton: The Snow Killer; DS Ashley Knight: Death at Paradise Park; Dark Lives: Fifty Years of Fear / Survivor.
- What order should I read Ross Greenwood's books?
- We recommend reading Ross Greenwood's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Ross Greenwood still writing new books?
- Yes, Ross Greenwood has 2 ongoing series: DI Barton, DS Ashley Knight.

