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Inspector Carlyle Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Inspector Carlyle 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 Inspector Carlyle series? Start with "London Calling" (2011) and follow publication order through all 18 books.
The complete Inspector Carlyle reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

London Calling
2011

Never Apologise, Never Explain / Time of Death
2012

Buckingham Palace Blues
2012

The Enemy Within
2012

The Circus / The Criminals We Deserve
2013

Then We Die
2013

A Man of Sorrows
2014

Shoot to Kill
2014

Sins of the Fathers
2015

Nobody's Hero
2015

Acts of Violence
2017

All Kinds of Dead
2017

This is Where I Say Goodbye
2018

Dying Days
2019

Into the Valley
2020

Circus Games
2021

The Taste of Blood
2022

The Lesson
2024
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