Tana Collins Reading Order
1 series · 7 books
Tana Collins is a crime fiction and mystery writer from Yorkshire who crafted her intellectual foundation studying social sciences and free speech issues at the Polytechnic of North London during the 1980s, eventually earning advanced degrees that deepened her understanding of civil liberties. Drawing on her academic background and rural East Sussex upbringing, she brings thoughtful complexity to her standalone novels that explore crime and mystery. Her body of work reflects the analytical perspective of someone equally comfortable examining societal structures and the darker aspects of human behavior.
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Standalone Novels Series
7 books
Tana Collins has written seven standalone novels that can be read in publication order beginning with Care to Die. The series includes Dark Is the Day, In Deep Water, Mark of the Devil, and Robbing the Dead among its titles. Some entries feature Inspector Jim Carruthers as a character. While these are presented as standalone works, reading them in the order they were published provides the intended experience of Collins's crime and mystery fiction.
Start with Care to Die, the first of 7 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Care to Die |
| 2 | Dark Is the Day |
| 3 | In Deep Water |
| 4 | Inspector Jim Carruthers Series |
| 5 | Inspector Jim Carruthers Series Books One to Five |
| 6 | Mark of the Devil |
| 7 | Robbing the Dead |
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- Tana Collins has written 7 books across 1 series.