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Mr. and Mrs. North Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Mr. and Mrs. North 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 Mr. and Mrs. North series? Start with "Mr. and Mrs. North" (1936) and follow publication order through all 27 books.
The complete Mr. and Mrs. North reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Mr. and Mrs. North
1936
The Norths Meet Murder
1940
Murder Out of Turn
1941
A Pinch of Poison
1941
Death on the Aisle
1942
Hanged for a Sheep
1942
Death Takes a Bow
1943
Killing the Goose
1944
Payoff for the Banker
1945
Death of a Tall Man
1946
Murder Within Murder
1946
Untidy Murder
1947
Murder Is Served
1948
The Dishonest Murderer
1949
Murder in a Hurry
1950
Murder Comes First
1951
Dead as a Dinosaur
1952
Death Has a Small Voice
1952
Curtain for a Jester
1953
A Key to Death
1954
Death of an Angel
1955
Voyage Into Violence
1956
The Long Skeleton
1958
Murder Suggested / Murder is Suggested
1959
The Judge is Reversed
1960
Murder Has Its Points
1961
Murder by the Book
1963
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