Vaseem Khan Reading Order
6 series · 27 books · Born 1973
Vaseem Khan crafts mystery and thriller novels primarily set across India, drawing on a decade of firsthand experience living in the country. His crime fiction spans multiple series including the Baby Ganesh Agency Investigation books featuring an unconventional detective, the 1950s Bombay-based Malabar House novels, and a licensed James Bond continuation series, alongside standalone works. Khan's debut novel earned recognition from the Sunday Times as among the finest crime debuts of the 2010s, while his historical crime fiction has won the prestigious CWA Historical Dagger Award, establishing him as a significant voice in contemporary crime writing.
Anthologies Series
Ongoing9 books (2017–2026)
Start with CWA Anthology of Short Stories: Mystery Tour, the first of 5 books in the Anthologies series.
Start this series with CWA Anthology of Short Stories: Mystery Tour
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Baby Ganesh Agency Investigation Series
Complete7 books (2015–2019)
Start with The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra, the first of 7 books in the Baby Ganesh Agency Investigation series.
Start this series with The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra
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Malabar House Series
Ongoing7 books (2020–2027)
Start with Midnight at Malabar House, the first of 7 books in the Malabar House series.
Start this series with Midnight at Malabar House
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Q Mysteries Series
Ongoing2 books (2025–2026)
Start with Quantum of Menace and read in order.
Start this series with Quantum of Menace
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Short Stories/Novellas Series
Complete1 book (2025–2025)
Standalone Novels Series
Complete1 book (2025–2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Vaseem Khan written?
- Vaseem Khan has written 27 books across 6 series. Their published works span from 2015 to 2027.
- What is the first book in each Vaseem Khan series?
- Here are the first books in Vaseem Khan's series: Anthologies: CWA Anthology of Short Stories: Mystery Tour; Baby Ganesh Agency Investigation: The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra; Malabar House: Midnight at Malabar House; Q Mysteries: Quantum of Menace.
- What order should I read Vaseem Khan's books?
- We recommend reading Vaseem Khan's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Is Vaseem Khan still writing new books?
- Yes, Vaseem Khan has 3 ongoing series: Anthologies, Malabar House, Q Mysteries.