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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 "Let Him Have It, Chris" (1990) and follow publication order through all 27 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Let Him Have It, Chris
1990
The Wigwam Murder
1994
The Many Faces of Jack the Ripper
1998
Who Killed Kit Marlowe?
2001
Vlad the Impaler
2003
Boudicca
2003
Cnut
2005
Spartacus
2006
The Pocket Hercules
2006
El Cid
2007
War Crimes
2008
Jack the Ripper: Quest for a Killer
2009
A Brief History of Vampires
2010
A Brief History of Cleopatra
2010
Enemies of the State
2010
The Adventures of Sir Samuel White Baker
2011
The Thames Torso Murders
2011
Murder by Mistake
2012
Ripper Hunter
2012
Swearing Like a Trooper
2013
The Last Gentleman of the SAS
2014
The Black Book
2018
Interpreting the Ripper Letters
2019
Richard III in the North
2020
The Killer of the Princes in the Tower
2021
The Charge of the Heavy Brigade: Scarlett’s 300 in the Crimea
2021
The Hagley Wood Murder
2023
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