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Home / Authors / Denise Mina Denise Mina Scottish crime writer Denise Mina is best known for her Garnethill trilogy and the Paddy Meehan series. Her work has won the CWA Gold Dagger for Best Crime Novel. This page provides the Denise Mina books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.
All books · chronological
1939 The Big Sleep(By: Raymond Chandler) POoPMB · 1 Buy ↗ 1940 Farewell, My Lovely(By: Raymond Chandler) POoPMB · 2 Buy ↗ 1942 The High Window(By: Raymond Chandler) POoPMB · 3 Buy ↗ 1943 The Lady in the Lake(By: Raymond Chandler) POoPMB · 4 Buy ↗ 1949 The Little Sister(By: Raymond Chandler) POoPMB · 5 Buy ↗ 1953 The Long Goodbye(By: Raymond Chandler) POoPMB · 6 Buy ↗ 1958 Playback(By: Raymond Chandler) POoPMB · 7 Buy ↗ 1989 Poodle Springs(By: Robert B. Parker,Raymond Chandler) POoPMB · 8 Buy ↗ 1991 Dangerous Habits(By: Jamie Delano) POoHGN · 1 Buy ↗ 1991 Bloodlines(By: Garth Ennis,William Simpson) POoHGN · 2 Buy ↗ 1991 Perchance to Dream(By: Robert B. Parker) POoPMB · 9 Buy ↗ 1993 Fear and Loathing(By: Garth Ennis) POoHGN · 3 Buy ↗ 1993 Damnation's Flame(By: Garth Ennis) POoHGN · 4 Buy ↗ 1998 The Chill(By: Jason Starr) POoVCB · 1 Buy ↗ 1998 Garnethill POoGB · 1 Buy ↗ 1998 The Fear Machine(By: Jamie Delano) POoHGN · 5 Buy ↗ 2000 Hard Time(By: Brian Azzarello) POoHGN · 6 Buy ↗ 2001 Resolution POoGB · 3 Buy ↗ 2001 Freezes Over(By: Brian Azzarello) POoHGN · 7 Buy ↗ 2002 Sanctum / Deception POoSN · 1 Buy ↗ 2002 Good Intentions(By: Brian Azzarello) POoHGN · 8 Buy ↗ 2003 Son of Man(By: Garth Ennis) POoHGN · 9 Buy ↗ 2003 Haunted(By: Warren Ellis) POoHGN · 10 Buy ↗ 2004 Setting Sun(By: Warren Ellis) POoHGN · 11 Buy ↗ 2004 Highwater(By: Brian Azzarello) POoHGN · 12 Buy ↗ 2005 The Field Of Blood POoPMB · 1 Buy ↗ 2005 Rare Cuts(By: Grant Morrison,Garth Ennis,Jamie Delano) POoHGN · 13 Buy ↗ 2005 All His Engines(By: Mike Carey) POoHGN · 14 Buy ↗ 2006 The Dead Hour POoPMB · 2 Buy ↗ 2006 The Gift(By: Mike Carey) POoHGN · 15 Buy ↗ 2006 Lady Constantine(By: Andy Diggle) POoHGN · 16 Buy ↗ 2006 Papa Midnite(By: Mat Johnson) POoHGN · 17 Buy ↗ 2006 Empathy is the Enemy POoHGN · 18 Buy ↗ 2007 Slip of the Knife / The Last Breath POoPMB · 3 Buy ↗ 2007 The Devil You Know(By: Jamie Delano) POoHGN · 19 Buy ↗ 2007 The Red Right Hand POoHGN · 20 Buy ↗ 2008 The Family Man(By: Jamie Delano) POoHGN · 21 Buy ↗ 2008 Joyride(By: Andy Diggle) POoHGN · 22 Buy ↗ 2008 The Laughing Magician(By: Andy Diggle) POoHGN · 23 Buy ↗ 2009 Still Midnight POoAMB · 1 Buy ↗ 2009 Filthy Rich(By: Brian Azzarello) POoVCB · 2 Buy ↗ 2009 Dark Entries(By: Ian Rankin) POoHGN · 24 Buy ↗ 2009 The Roots of Coincidence(By: Andy Diggle) POoHGN · 25 Buy ↗ 2009 Scab(By: Peter Milligan) POoHGN · 26 Buy ↗ 2010 The Executor(By: Andrea Mutti,Jon Evans) POoVCB · 3 Buy ↗ 2010 The Bronx Kill(By: Peter Milligan) POoVCB · 4 Buy ↗ 2010 Fogtown(By: Andersen Gabrych) POoVCB · 5 Buy ↗ 2010 A Sickness in the Family POoVCB · 6 Buy ↗ 2010 Hooked(By: Peter Milligan) POoHGN · 27 Buy ↗ 2010 India(By: Peter Milligan) POoHGN · 28 Buy ↗ 2011 The End of the Wasp Season POoAMB · 2 Buy ↗ 2011 Rat Catcher(By: Andy Diggle) POoVCB · 7 Buy ↗ 2011 Area 10(By: Christos Gage) POoVCB · 8 Buy ↗ 2011 Cowboys(By: Brian Hurtt) POoVCB · 9 Buy ↗ 2011 City of Demons(By: Si Spencer) POoHGN · 29 Buy ↗ 2011 Bloody Carnations(By: Peter Milligan) POoHGN · 30 Buy ↗ 2011 Original Sins(By: John Ridgway,Jamie Delano) POoHGN · 31 Buy ↗ 2012 The Book of Virtue(By: Ken Bruen) POoBB · 1 Buy ↗ 2012 The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Book 1 POoMTGNB · 1 Buy ↗ 2012 Pronghorns of the Third Reich(By: C.J. Box) POoBB · 2 Buy ↗ 2012 Gods and Beasts POoAMB · 3 Buy ↗ 2012 The Book Thing(By: Laura Lippman) POoBB · 3 Buy ↗ 2012 The Book Case(By: Nelson DeMille) POoBB · 4 Buy ↗ 2012 An Acceptable Sacrifice(By: Jeffery Deaver) POoBB · 5 Buy ↗ 2012 Death Leaves a Bookmark(By: William Link) POoBB · 6 Buy ↗ 2012 Phantom Pains(By: Peter Milligan) POoHGN · 32 Buy ↗ 2012 The Devil's Trenchcoat(By: Peter Milligan) POoHGN · 33 Buy ↗ 2013 The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Book 2 POoMTGNB · 2 Buy ↗ 2013 The Red Road POoAMB · 4 Buy ↗ 2013 The Final Testament(By: Peter Blauner) POoBB · 7 Buy ↗ 2013 Rides a Stranger(By: David Bell) POoBB · 8 Buy ↗ 2013 The Long Sonata of the Dead(By: Andrew Taylor) POoBB · 9 Buy ↗ 2013 The Book of Ghosts(By: Reed Farrel Coleman) POoBB · 10 Buy ↗ 2013 Death and Cigarettes(By: Peter Milligan) POoHGN · 34 Buy ↗ 2014 The Girl Who Played with Fire POoMTGNB · 3 Buy ↗ 2014 The Black-Eyed Blonde / Marlowe(By: Benjamin Black) POoPMB · 10 Buy ↗ 2014 The Compendium of Srem(By: F. Paul Wilson) POoBB · 11 Buy ↗ 2014 What's in a Name?(By: Thomas H. Cook) POoBB · 12 Buy ↗ 2014 Remaindered(By: Peter Lovesey) POoBB · 13 Buy ↗ 2014 The Sequel(By: R.L. Stine) POoBB · 14 Buy ↗ 2014 The Gospel of Sheba(By: Lyndsay Faye) POoBB · 15 Buy ↗ 2014 Book Club(By: Loren D. Estleman) POoBB · 16 Buy ↗ 2014 The Nature of My Inheritance(By: Bradford Morrow) POoBB · 17 Buy ↗ 2014 It's in the Book(By: Max Allan Collins,Mickey Spillane) POoBB · 18 Buy ↗ 2014 The Scroll(By: Anne Perry) POoBB · 19 Buy ↗ 2014 Tainted Love(By: Garth Ennis) POoHGN · 35 Buy ↗ 2014 Shoot(By: Brian Azzarello) POoHGN · 36 Buy ↗ 2014 Rake at the Gates of Hell(By: Garth Ennis) POoHGN · 37 Buy ↗ 2014 Critical Mass(By: Paul Jenkins) POoHGN · 38 Buy ↗ 2015 The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest POoMTGNB · 4 Buy ↗ 2015 Blood Salt Water POoAMB · 5 Buy ↗ 2015 The Book of the Lion(By: Thomas Perry) POoBB · 20 Buy ↗ 2015 The Little Men(By: Megan Abbott) POoBB · 21 Buy ↗ 2015 Condor in the Stacks(By: James Grady) POoBB · 22 Buy ↗ 2015 Mystery, Inc.(By: Joyce Carol Oates) POoBB · 23 Buy ↗ 2015 Every Seven Years POoBB · 24 Buy ↗ 2015 From the Queen(By: Carolyn Hart) POoBB · 25 Buy ↗ 2015 In The Line Of Fire(By: Paul Jenkins) POoHGN · 39 Buy ↗ 2015 Last Man Standing(By: Paul Jenkins) POoHGN · 40 Buy ↗ 2016 The Travelling Companion(By: Ian Rankin) POoBB · 26 Buy ↗ 2016 Citadel(By: Stephen Hunter) POoBB · 27 Buy ↗ 2016 Reconciliation Day(By: Christopher Fowler) POoBB · 28 Buy ↗ 2016 Dead Dames Don't Sing(By: John Harvey) POoBB · 29 Buy ↗ 2016 The Haze(By: James W. Hall) POoBB · 30 Buy ↗ 2016 How to Play with Fire(By: Sean Phillips) POoHGN · 41 Buy ↗ 2017 The Long Drop POoSN · 2 Buy ↗ 2017 Hoodoo Harry(By: Joe R. Lansdale) POoBB · 31 Buy ↗ 2017 The Wild Card(By: Mike Carey) POoHGN · 42 Buy ↗ 2017 Out of Season(By: Mike Carey) POoHGN · 43 Buy ↗ 2018 Only to Sleep(By: Lawrence Osborne) POoPMB · 11 Buy ↗ 2018 The Pretty Little Box(By: Charles Todd) POoBB · 32 Buy ↗ 2018 Seven Years(By: Peter Robinson) POoBB · 33 Buy ↗ 2018 The Hemingway Valise(By: Robert Olen Butler) POoBB · 34 Buy ↗ 2018 The Last Honest Horse Thief(By: Michael Koryta) POoBB · 35 Buy ↗ 2018 The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository(By: John Connolly) POoBB · 36 Buy ↗ 2018 30th Anniversary Celebration(By: Neil Gaiman,Paul Jenkins,Alan Moore,Garth Ennis) POoHGN · 44 Buy ↗ 2019 Conviction POoAaFB · 1 Buy ↗ 2019 Nemo Me Impune Lacessit POoSS · 2 Buy ↗ 2019 Systems of Control(By: Mike Carey) POoHGN · 45 Buy ↗ 2020 The Less Dead POoSN · 3 Buy ↗ 2020 The Girl Who Did Say No(By: David Handler) POoBB · 37 Buy ↗ 2020 Regeneration(By: Peter Milligan) POoHGN · 46 Buy ↗ 2020 No Future(By: Peter Milligan) POoHGN · 47 Buy ↗ 2021 Rizzio POoDTB · 1 Buy ↗ 2021 Sectioned(By: Peter Milligan,Si Spencer) POoHGN · 48 Buy ↗ 2021 Another Season(By: Peter Milligan) POoHGN · 49 Buy ↗ 2022 Hex(By: Jenni Fagan) POoDTB · 2 Buy ↗ 2022 Confidence POoAaFB · 2 Buy ↗ 2022 The Goodbye Coast(By: Joe Ide) POoPMB · 12 Buy ↗ 2022 The Traitor(By: Martin Edwards) POoBB · 38 Buy ↗ 2022 The Dark Door(By: Lisa Unger) POoBB · 39 Buy ↗ 2022 The Honeymoon Trap(By: Peter Swanson) POoBB · 40 Buy ↗ 2022 The Curse of the Constantines(By: Peter Milligan) POoHGN · 50 Buy ↗ 2023 Nothing Left to Fear From Hell(By: Alan Warner) POoDTB · 3 Buy ↗ 2023 Columba's Bones(By: David Greig) POoDTB · 4 Buy ↗ 2023 Three Fires POoSN · 4 Buy ↗ 2023 The Second Murderer POoPMB · 13 Buy ↗ 2024 Queen Macbeth(By: Val McDermid) POoDTB · 5 Buy ↗ 2025 The Good Liar POoSN · 5 Buy ↗ 2025 Benbecula(By: Graeme Macrae Burnet) POoDTB · 7 Buy ↗ Book series · browse all →
Publication Order of Bibliomysteries Books 40 books · 2012–2022
01 The Book of Virtue(By: Ken Bruen) 2012 Buy ↗ 02 Pronghorns of the Third Reich(By: C.J. Box) 2012 Buy ↗ 03 The Book Thing(By: Laura Lippman) 2012 Buy ↗ 04 The Book Case(By: Nelson DeMille) 2012 Buy ↗ 05 An Acceptable Sacrifice(By: Jeffery Deaver) 2012 Buy ↗ 06 Death Leaves a Bookmark(By: William Link) 2012 Buy ↗ 07 The Final Testament(By: Peter Blauner) 2013 Buy ↗ 08 Rides a Stranger(By: David Bell) 2013 Buy ↗ 09 The Long Sonata of the Dead(By: Andrew Taylor) 2013 Buy ↗ 10 The Book of Ghosts(By: Reed Farrel Coleman) 2013 Buy ↗ 11 The Compendium of Srem(By: F. Paul Wilson) 2014 Buy ↗ 12 What's in a Name?(By: Thomas H. Cook) 2014 Buy ↗ 13 Remaindered(By: Peter Lovesey) 2014 Buy ↗ 14 The Sequel(By: R.L. Stine) 2014 Buy ↗ 15 The Gospel of Sheba(By: Lyndsay Faye) 2014 Buy ↗ 16 Book Club(By: Loren D. Estleman) 2014 Buy ↗ 17 The Nature of My Inheritance(By: Bradford Morrow) 2014 Buy ↗ 18 It's in the Book(By: Max Allan Collins,Mickey Spillane) 2014 Buy ↗ 19 The Scroll(By: Anne Perry) 2014 Buy ↗ 20 The Book of the Lion(By: Thomas Perry) 2015 Buy ↗ 21 The Little Men(By: Megan Abbott) 2015 Buy ↗ 22 Condor in the Stacks(By: James Grady) 2015 Buy ↗ 23 Mystery, Inc.(By: Joyce Carol Oates) 2015 Buy ↗ 24 Every Seven Years 2015 Buy ↗ 25 From the Queen(By: Carolyn Hart) 2015 Buy ↗ 26 The Travelling Companion(By: Ian Rankin) 2016 Buy ↗ 27 Citadel(By: Stephen Hunter) 2016 Buy ↗ 28 Reconciliation Day(By: Christopher Fowler) 2016 Buy ↗ 29 Dead Dames Don't Sing(By: John Harvey) 2016 Buy ↗ 30 The Haze(By: James W. Hall) 2016 Buy ↗ 31 Hoodoo Harry(By: Joe R. Lansdale) 2017 Buy ↗ 32 The Pretty Little Box(By: Charles Todd) 2018 Buy ↗ 33 Seven Years(By: Peter Robinson) 2018 Buy ↗ 34 The Hemingway Valise(By: Robert Olen Butler) 2018 Buy ↗ 35 The Last Honest Horse Thief(By: Michael Koryta) 2018 Buy ↗ 36 The Caxton Private Lending Library & Book Depository(By: John Connolly) 2018 Buy ↗ 37 The Girl Who Did Say No(By: David Handler) 2020 Buy ↗ 38 The Traitor(By: Martin Edwards) 2022 Buy ↗ 39 The Dark Door(By: Lisa Unger) 2022 Buy ↗ 40 The Honeymoon Trap(By: Peter Swanson) 2022 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas 1 book · 2019
02 Nemo Me Impune Lacessit 2019 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Paddy Meehan Books 3 books · 2005–2007
01 The Field Of Blood 2005 Buy ↗ 03 Slip of the Knife / The Last Breath 2007 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Alex Morrow Books 5 books · 2009–2015
01 Still Midnight 2009 Buy ↗ 02 The End of the Wasp Season 2011 Buy ↗ 03 Gods and Beasts 2012 Buy ↗ 05 Blood Salt Water 2015 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Hellblazer Graphic Novels 50 books · 1991–2022
01 Dangerous Habits(By: Jamie Delano) 1991 Buy ↗ 02 Bloodlines(By: Garth Ennis,William Simpson) 1991 Buy ↗ 03 Fear and Loathing(By: Garth Ennis) 1993 Buy ↗ 04 Damnation's Flame(By: Garth Ennis) 1993 Buy ↗ 05 The Fear Machine(By: Jamie Delano) 1998 Buy ↗ 06 Hard Time(By: Brian Azzarello) 2000 Buy ↗ 07 Freezes Over(By: Brian Azzarello) 2001 Buy ↗ 08 Good Intentions(By: Brian Azzarello) 2002 Buy ↗ 09 Son of Man(By: Garth Ennis) 2003 Buy ↗ 10 Haunted(By: Warren Ellis) 2003 Buy ↗ 11 Setting Sun(By: Warren Ellis) 2004 Buy ↗ 12 Highwater(By: Brian Azzarello) 2004 Buy ↗ 13 Rare Cuts(By: Grant Morrison,Garth Ennis,Jamie Delano) 2005 Buy ↗ 14 All His Engines(By: Mike Carey) 2005 Buy ↗ 15 The Gift(By: Mike Carey) 2006 Buy ↗ 16 Lady Constantine(By: Andy Diggle) 2006 Buy ↗ 17 Papa Midnite(By: Mat Johnson) 2006 Buy ↗ 18 Empathy is the Enemy 2006 Buy ↗ 19 The Devil You Know(By: Jamie Delano) 2007 Buy ↗ 20 The Red Right Hand 2007 Buy ↗ 21 The Family Man(By: Jamie Delano) 2008 Buy ↗ 22 Joyride(By: Andy Diggle) 2008 Buy ↗ 23 The Laughing Magician(By: Andy Diggle) 2008 Buy ↗ 24 Dark Entries(By: Ian Rankin) 2009 Buy ↗ 25 The Roots of Coincidence(By: Andy Diggle) 2009 Buy ↗ 26 Scab(By: Peter Milligan) 2009 Buy ↗ 27 Hooked(By: Peter Milligan) 2010 Buy ↗ 28 India(By: Peter Milligan) 2010 Buy ↗ 29 City of Demons(By: Si Spencer) 2011 Buy ↗ 30 Bloody Carnations(By: Peter Milligan) 2011 Buy ↗ 31 Original Sins(By: John Ridgway,Jamie Delano) 2011 Buy ↗ 32 Phantom Pains(By: Peter Milligan) 2012 Buy ↗ 33 The Devil's Trenchcoat(By: Peter Milligan) 2012 Buy ↗ 34 Death and Cigarettes(By: Peter Milligan) 2013 Buy ↗ 35 Tainted Love(By: Garth Ennis) 2014 Buy ↗ 36 Shoot(By: Brian Azzarello) 2014 Buy ↗ 37 Rake at the Gates of Hell(By: Garth Ennis) 2014 Buy ↗ 38 Critical Mass(By: Paul Jenkins) 2014 Buy ↗ 39 In The Line Of Fire(By: Paul Jenkins) 2015 Buy ↗ 40 Last Man Standing(By: Paul Jenkins) 2015 Buy ↗ 41 How to Play with Fire(By: Sean Phillips) 2016 Buy ↗ 42 The Wild Card(By: Mike Carey) 2017 Buy ↗ 43 Out of Season(By: Mike Carey) 2017 Buy ↗ 44 30th Anniversary Celebration(By: Neil Gaiman,Paul Jenkins,Alan Moore,Garth Ennis) 2018 Buy ↗ 45 Systems of Control(By: Mike Carey) 2019 Buy ↗ 46 Regeneration(By: Peter Milligan) 2020 Buy ↗ 47 No Future(By: Peter Milligan) 2020 Buy ↗ 48 Sectioned(By: Peter Milligan,Si Spencer) 2021 Buy ↗ 49 Another Season(By: Peter Milligan) 2021 Buy ↗ 50 The Curse of the Constantines(By: Peter Milligan) 2022 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Standalone Novels 5 books · 2002–2025
01 Sanctum / Deception 2002 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Graphic Novels 1 book · 2014
Publication Order of Garnethill Books 3 books · 1998–2001
Publication Order of Vertigo Crime Books 9 books · 1998–2011
01 The Chill(By: Jason Starr) 1998 Buy ↗ 02 Filthy Rich(By: Brian Azzarello) 2009 Buy ↗ 03 The Executor(By: Andrea Mutti,Jon Evans) 2010 Buy ↗ 04 The Bronx Kill(By: Peter Milligan) 2010 Buy ↗ 05 Fogtown(By: Andersen Gabrych) 2010 Buy ↗ 06 A Sickness in the Family 2010 Buy ↗ 07 Rat Catcher(By: Andy Diggle) 2011 Buy ↗ 08 Area 10(By: Christos Gage) 2011 Buy ↗ 09 Cowboys(By: Brian Hurtt) 2011 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Anna and Fin Books 2 books · 2019–2022
Publication Order of Darkland Tales Books 6 books · 2021–2025
02 Hex(By: Jenni Fagan) 2022 Buy ↗ 03 Nothing Left to Fear From Hell(By: Alan Warner) 2023 Buy ↗ 04 Columba's Bones(By: David Greig) 2023 Buy ↗ 05 Queen Macbeth(By: Val McDermid) 2024 Buy ↗ 07 Benbecula(By: Graeme Macrae Burnet) 2025 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Philip Marlowe Books 13 books · 1939–2023
01 The Big Sleep(By: Raymond Chandler) 1939 Buy ↗ 02 Farewell, My Lovely(By: Raymond Chandler) 1940 Buy ↗ 03 The High Window(By: Raymond Chandler) 1942 Buy ↗ 04 The Lady in the Lake(By: Raymond Chandler) 1943 Buy ↗ 05 The Little Sister(By: Raymond Chandler) 1949 Buy ↗ 06 The Long Goodbye(By: Raymond Chandler) 1953 Buy ↗ 07 Playback(By: Raymond Chandler) 1958 Buy ↗ 08 Poodle Springs(By: Robert B. Parker,Raymond Chandler) 1989 Buy ↗ 09 Perchance to Dream(By: Robert B. Parker) 1991 Buy ↗ 10 The Black-Eyed Blonde / Marlowe(By: Benjamin Black) 2014 Buy ↗ 11 Only to Sleep(By: Lawrence Osborne) 2018 Buy ↗ 12 The Goodbye Coast(By: Joe Ide) 2022 Buy ↗ 13 The Second Murderer 2023 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Millennium: The Graphic Novels Books 4 books · 2012–2015
01 The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Book 1 2012 Buy ↗ 02 The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Book 2 2013 Buy ↗ 03 The Girl Who Played with Fire 2014 Buy ↗ 04 The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest 2015 Buy ↗