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Henry Gamadge Mysteries Books in Order

16
Books
1940
First Book
1951
Latest Book
12
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Henry Gamadge Mysteries books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: April 2026

Quick Answer

What order should I read the Henry Gamadge Mysteries series? Start with "Unexpected Night" (1940) and follow publication order through all 16 books.

The complete Henry Gamadge Mysteries reading order is listed below in publication sequence.

Publication Order

1
Unexpected Night cover

Unexpected Night

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1940

2
Deadly Nightshade cover

Deadly Nightshade

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1940

3
Murders in Volume 2 cover

Murders in Volume 2

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1941

4
The House Without the Door cover

The House Without the Door

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1942

5
Evidence of Things Seen cover

Evidence of Things Seen

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1943

6
Nothing Can Rescue Me cover

Nothing Can Rescue Me

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1943

7
Arrow Pointing Nowhere cover

Arrow Pointing Nowhere

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1944

8
The Book of the Dead cover

The Book of the Dead

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1944

9
Any Shape or Form cover

Any Shape or Form

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1945

10
Somewhere in the House cover

Somewhere in the House

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1946

11
The Wrong Way Down cover

The Wrong Way Down

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1946

12
Night Walk cover

Night Walk

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1947

13
The Book of the Lion cover

The Book of the Lion

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1948

14
And Dangerous to Know cover

And Dangerous to Know

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1949

15
Death and Letters cover

Death and Letters

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1950

16
The Book of the Crime cover

The Book of the Crime

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1951

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