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Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction 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 Non-Fiction series? Start with "Black Beech and Honeydew" (1965) and follow publication order through all 9 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Black Beech and Honeydew
1965
New Zealand
1989
Verdict of Thirteen
1979
Chapter and Hearse
1985
Murder for Christmas
1987
English Country House Murders
1988
Fifty Best Mysteries
1993
Murder Takes a Holiday
2021
Bodies from the Library 4
2021
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