Does this page include every Bruce Alexander book?

This catalog lists the Bruce Alexander books currently available in Sequencebooks, including standalone titles and series entries when available.

Are Bruce Alexander series listed separately?

Yes. Each Bruce Alexander series is broken out with book numbers, publication years, and a dedicated reading-order page.

Should I read Bruce Alexander books in publication order or chronological order?

Publication order is usually the safest reading path. For series, follow the numbered reading order shown beside each title.

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Bruce Alexander Complete Bibliography

Q: What is the best order to read Bruce Alexander books?

Start with the series reading order for any connected books, then use the chronological list on this page for the full Bruce Alexander bibliography.

Browse books by Bruce Alexander in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 11 books / 1 series

Bruce Alexander was an American author best known for his Sir John Fielding historical mystery series, featuring the blind magistrate of 18th-century London. His novels earned critical acclaim and a loyal readership, with several nominated for prestigious awards like the Edgar. This page provides the Bruce Alexander books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.

Books by Bruce Alexander in Publication Order

1994 Blind Justice POoSJFB / 1 Buy

1995 Murder in Grub Street POoSJFB / 2 Buy

1996 Watery Grave POoSJFB / 3 Buy

1997 Person or Persons Unknown POoSJFB / 4 Buy

1998 Jack, Knave and Fool POoSJFB / 5 Buy

1999 Death of a Colonial POoSJFB / 6 Buy

2000 The Color of Death POoSJFB / 7 Buy

2001 Smuggler's Moon POoSJFB / 8 Buy

2002 An Experiment In Treason POoSJFB / 9 Buy

2003 The Price of Murder POoSJFB / 10 Buy

2005 Rules of Engagement POoSJFB / 11 Buy

Complete Bruce Alexander Series Reading Order / browse all ->

Sir John Fielding Reading Order 11 books / 1994-2005

01 Blind Justice 1994 Buy

02 Murder in Grub Street 1995 Buy

03 Watery Grave 1996 Buy

04 Person or Persons Unknown 1997 Buy

05 Jack, Knave and Fool 1998 Buy

06 Death of a Colonial 1999 Buy

07 The Color of Death 2000 Buy

08 Smuggler's Moon 2001 Buy

09 An Experiment In Treason 2002 Buy

10 The Price of Murder 2003 Buy

11 Rules of Engagement 2005 Buy

Where to start with Bruce Alexander

What is the best order to read Bruce Alexander books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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