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Doug Johnstone

Scottish author Doug Johnstone is best known for the Skelfs crime series and standalone novels like *The Jump*. A recipient of multiple awards, including the McIlvanney Prize for Scottish Crime Book of the Year, his work is praised for its dark, atmospheric storytelling. This page lists Doug Johnstone’s books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.

All books · chronological

2006TombstoningPOoSN · 1Buy ↗

2008The OssiansPOoSN · 2Buy ↗

2011SmokeheadsPOoSN · 3Buy ↗

2012Hit and RunPOoSN · 4Buy ↗

2013Gone AgainPOoSN · 5Buy ↗

2014The Dead BeatPOoSN · 6Buy ↗

2015The JumpPOoSN · 7Buy ↗

2017Crash LandPOoSN · 8Buy ↗

2018Fault LinesPOoSN · 9Buy ↗

2019A Dark MatterPOoTSB · 1Buy ↗

2019BreakersPOoSN · 10Buy ↗

2020The Big ChillPOoTSB · 2Buy ↗

2022The Great SilencePOoTSB · 3Buy ↗

2022Black HeartsPOoTSB · 4Buy ↗

2023The Space Between UsPOoTETB · 1Buy ↗

2023The Opposite of LonelyPOoTSB · 5Buy ↗

2024The Collapsing WavePOoTETB · 2Buy ↗

2024Living is a ProblemPOoTSB · 6Buy ↗

2025The Transcendent TidePOoTETB · 3Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of The Skelfs Books6 books · 2019–2024

01A Dark Matter2019Buy ↗

02The Big Chill2020Buy ↗

03The Great Silence2022Buy ↗

04Black Hearts2022Buy ↗

05The Opposite of Lonely2023Buy ↗

06Living is a Problem2024Buy ↗

Publication Order of The Enceladons Trilogy Books3 books · 2023–2025

01The Space Between Us2023Buy ↗

02The Collapsing Wave2024Buy ↗

03The Transcendent Tide2025Buy ↗

Publication Order of Standalone Novels10 books · 2006–2019

01Tombstoning2006Buy ↗

02The Ossians2008Buy ↗

03Smokeheads2011Buy ↗

04Hit and Run2012Buy ↗

05Gone Again2013Buy ↗

06The Dead Beat2014Buy ↗

07The Jump2015Buy ↗

08Crash Land2017Buy ↗

09Fault Lines2018Buy ↗

10Breakers2019Buy ↗

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