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Chris McDonald Complete Bibliography

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

Updated 2026-07-11 / 12 books / 4 series

British author Chris McDonald is best known for the Ewan Miller crime series. His books have sold over 500,000 copies and been shortlisted for multiple awards. This page provides the Chris McDonald books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

Books by Chris McDonald in Publication Order

2020 A Wash of Black POoDEPB / 1 Buy
2020 Whispers in the Dark POoDEPB / 2 Buy
2021 The Curious Dispatch of Daniel Costello POoSMB / 1 Buy
2021 Dead in the Water POoSMB / 2 Buy
2021 Roses for the Dead POoDEPB / 3 Buy
2021 Meat is Murder POoSMB / 3 Buy
2021 The Case of the Missing Firefly POoSMB / 4 Buy
2021 Mistletoe and Crime POoSMB / 5 Buy
2022 Little Ghost POoIAB / 1 Buy
2022 All at Sea POoSMB / 6 Buy
2023 The Killer’s Christmas List POoDTSB / 1 Buy
2025 The Christmas Tree Killer POoDTSB / 2 Buy

Complete Chris McDonald Series Reading Order / browse all ->

DI Tom Stonem Reading Order 2 books / 2023-2025
01 The Killer’s Christmas List 2023 Buy
02 The Christmas Tree Killer 2025 Buy
Irving Ash Reading Order 1 book / 2022
01 Little Ghost 2022 Buy
01 The Curious Dispatch of Daniel Costello 2021 Buy
02 Dead in the Water 2021 Buy
03 Meat is Murder 2021 Buy
04 The Case of the Missing Firefly 2021 Buy
05 Mistletoe and Crime 2021 Buy
06 All at Sea 2022 Buy
DI Erika Piper Reading Order 3 books / 2020-2021
01 A Wash of Black 2020 Buy
02 Whispers in the Dark 2020 Buy
03 Roses for the Dead 2021 Buy

Where to start with Chris McDonald

What is the best order to read Chris McDonald 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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Source note: Sequencebooks organizes author, book, and series records from its catalog data. Publication years and series order are shown when available.