Simon Toyne Reading Order
4 series · 12 books
Simon Toyne is a British thriller writer who has built a reputation for intricate mystery plots across multiple series spanning over a decade. His works include the atmospheric Sancti Trilogy, the detective-driven Laughton Rees and Rees and Khan series, and the enigmatic Solomon Creed novels, which showcase his talent for blending psychological tension with compelling procedural elements. With twelve books published since 2011, Toyne has established himself as a versatile storyteller capable of sustaining complex narratives across both standalone and interconnected mysteries.
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Laughton Rees Series
Ongoing3 books (2022–2025)
Simon Toyne's Laughton Rees series comprises three mystery thrillers published between 2022 and 2025, with more installments planned. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Dark Objects, followed by The Clearing and The Black Highway. This ongoing series is best experienced sequentially as the narrative builds across the books.
Start with Dark Objects and read in order.
Start this series with Dark Objects
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Rees and Khan Series
Ongoing3 books (2022–2025)
The Rees and Khan series is a three-book mystery and thriller sequence by Simon Toyne, with the first installment released in 2022 and the series still ongoing. The books should be read in publication order, beginning with Dark Objects, followed by Blood Traces, and continuing with Dead Water. This detective series spans from 2022 to 2025 and invites readers to follow the investigators through interconnected cases in sequential order.
Start with Dark Objects and read in order.
Start this series with Dark Objects
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Complete3 books (2011–2013)
Simon Toyne's Sancti Trilogy is a complete mystery-thriller series comprising three books published between 2011 and 2013. The trilogy should be read in publication order, beginning with Sanctus, followed by The Key, and concluding with The Tower. Each installment builds on the previous one, making sequential reading essential to following the overarching narrative.
Start with Sanctus and read in order.
Start this series with Sanctus
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Solomon Creed Series
Complete3 books (2015–2018)
Simon Toyne's Solomon Creed trilogy follows a complete narrative arc across three mystery thrillers published between 2015 and 2018. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with Solomon Creed / The Searcher, followed by The Boy Who Saw and concluding with Broken Promise. This finished series offers readers a full, resolved story spanning all three installments.
Start with Solomon Creed / The Searcher and read in order.
Start this series with Solomon Creed / The Searcher
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Simon Toyne written?
- Simon Toyne has written 12 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 2011 to 2025.
- What is the first book in each Simon Toyne series?
- Here are the first books in Simon Toyne's series: Laughton Rees: Dark Objects; Rees and Khan: Dark Objects; Sancti Trilogy: Sanctus; Solomon Creed: Solomon Creed / The Searcher.
- What order should I read Simon Toyne's books?
- We recommend reading Simon Toyne's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Simon Toyne still writing new books?
- Yes, Simon Toyne has 2 ongoing series: Laughton Rees, Rees and Khan.