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Howard Linskey

British author Howard Linskey is best known for his gritty crime thrillers, including the acclaimed David Blake series. His books have sold over one million copies and been nominated for major crime writing awards. This page provides the Howard Linskey books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All books · chronological

2011The DropPOoDBB · 1Buy ↗

2012The DamagePOoDBB · 2Buy ↗

2013The DeadPOoDBB · 3Buy ↗

2015No Name LanePOoDIBB · 1Buy ↗

2016Behind Dead EyesPOoDIBB · 2Buy ↗

2017The SearchPOoDIBB · 3Buy ↗

2018Hunting the HangmanPOoSN · 1Buy ↗

2018The Chosen OnesPOoDIBB · 4Buy ↗

2020The Little Book of PintfulnessPOoNB · 1Buy ↗

2020Alice Teale is MissingPOoSN · 2Buy ↗

2020Ungentlemanly WarfarePOoSN · 3Buy ↗

2021Don't Let Him InPOoSN · 4Buy ↗

2022The InheritancePOoSN · 5Buy ↗

2025A Serpent in the GardenPOoWSMB · 1Buy ↗

2026Muse of FirePOoWSMB · 2Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of DC Ian Bradshaw Books4 books · 2015–2018

01No Name Lane2015Buy ↗

02Behind Dead Eyes2016Buy ↗

03The Search2017Buy ↗

04The Chosen Ones2018Buy ↗

Publication Order of David Blake Books3 books · 2011–2013

01The Drop2011Buy ↗

02The Damage2012Buy ↗

03The Dead2013Buy ↗

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books1 book · 2020

01The Little Book of Pintfulness2020Buy ↗

Publication Order of Standalone Novels5 books · 2018–2022

01Hunting the Hangman2018Buy ↗

02Alice Teale is Missing2020Buy ↗

03Ungentlemanly Warfare2020Buy ↗

04Don't Let Him In2021Buy ↗

05The Inheritance2022Buy ↗

Publication Order of William Shakespeare Mysteries Books2 books · 2025–2026

01A Serpent in the Garden2025Buy ↗

02Muse of Fire2026Buy ↗

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