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Elly Griffiths Books in Order

Find every Elly Griffiths book in order, including standalone titles and complete series reading orders with publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 37 books / 6 series

British author Elly Griffiths is best known for the Dr. Ruth Galloway mystery series and the Stephens & Mephisto novels. Her books have sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide and won the CWA Dagger in the Library. This page provides the Elly Griffiths books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All Elly Griffiths Books in Chronological Order

2001 The Little Book of Shakespeare and Food(As: Domenica de Rosa) POoBMB / 1 Buy
2009 The Crossing Places POoRGB / 1 Buy
2010 The Janus Stone POoRGB / 2 Buy
2011 The House at Sea's End POoRGB / 3 Buy
2011 A Room Full of Bones POoRGB / 4 Buy
2012 Ruth's First Christmas Tree POoRGB / 5 Buy
2012 A Dying Fall / Tomb of the Raven King POoRGB / 6 Buy
2014 The Zig Zag Girl POoBMB / 2 Buy
2014 The Outcast Dead POoRGB / 7 Buy
2015 Smoke and Mirrors POoBMB / 3 Buy
2015 The Ghost Fields POoRGB / 8 Buy
2016 The Blood Card POoBMB / 4 Buy
2016 The Woman in Blue POoRGB / 9 Buy
2017 The Vanishing Box POoBMB / 5 Buy
2017 The Chalk Pit POoRGB / 10 Buy
2018 The Stranger Diaries POoHKB / 1 Buy
2018 The Dark Angel POoRGB / 11 Buy
2019 A Girl Called Justice POoJJB / 1 Buy
2019 Now You See Them POoBMB / 6 Buy
2019 The Stone Circle POoRGB / 12 Buy
2020 The Smugglers' Secret POoJJB / 2 Buy
2020 The Postscript Murders POoHKB / 2 Buy
2020 The Lantern Men POoRGB / 13 Buy
2020 The Man in Black POoRGB / 14 Buy
2021 A Ghost in the Garden POoJJB / 3 Buy
2021 The Midnight Hour POoBMB / 7 Buy
2021 The Night Hawks POoRGB / 15 Buy
2022 Bleeding Heart Yard POoHKB / 3 Buy
2022 The Spy at the Window POoJJB / 4 Buy
2022 The Locked Room POoRGB / 16 Buy
2023 The Great Deceiver POoBMB / 8 Buy
2023 The Last Remains POoRGB / 17 Buy
2024 The Man in Black: And Other Stories POoSSC / 1 Buy
2024 The Last Word POoHKB / 4 Buy
2025 The Frozen People POoADB / 1 Buy
2026 The Killing Time POoADB / 2 Buy
2026 The Case of the Christmas Card POoADB / 3 Buy

Elly Griffiths Book Series Reading Orders / browse all ->

01 The Crossing Places 2009 Buy
02 The Janus Stone 2010 Buy
03 The House at Sea's End 2011 Buy
04 A Room Full of Bones 2011 Buy
05 Ruth's First Christmas Tree 2012 Buy
06 A Dying Fall / Tomb of the Raven King 2012 Buy
07 The Outcast Dead 2014 Buy
08 The Ghost Fields 2015 Buy
09 The Woman in Blue 2016 Buy
10 The Chalk Pit 2017 Buy
11 The Dark Angel 2018 Buy
12 The Stone Circle 2019 Buy
13 The Lantern Men 2020 Buy
14 The Man in Black 2020 Buy
15 The Night Hawks 2021 Buy
16 The Locked Room 2022 Buy
17 The Last Remains 2023 Buy
01 The Stranger Diaries 2018 Buy
02 The Postscript Murders 2020 Buy
03 Bleeding Heart Yard 2022 Buy
04 The Last Word 2024 Buy
01 A Girl Called Justice 2019 Buy
02 The Smugglers' Secret 2020 Buy
03 A Ghost in the Garden 2021 Buy
04 The Spy at the Window 2022 Buy
01 The Little Book of Shakespeare and Food(As: Domenica de Rosa) 2001 Buy
02 The Zig Zag Girl 2014 Buy
03 Smoke and Mirrors 2015 Buy
04 The Blood Card 2016 Buy
05 The Vanishing Box 2017 Buy
06 Now You See Them 2019 Buy
07 The Midnight Hour 2021 Buy
08 The Great Deceiver 2023 Buy
01 The Man in Black: And Other Stories 2024 Buy
Ali Dawson Books in Reading Order 3 books / 2025-2026
01 The Frozen People 2025 Buy
02 The Killing Time 2026 Buy
03 The Case of the Christmas Card 2026 Buy

Where to start with Elly Griffiths

What is the best order to read Elly Griffiths 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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