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Home / Authors / Martin Walker Martin Walker Martin Walker is a British author best known for the Bruno, Chief of Police series. His books have sold over one million copies and earned critical acclaim for their vivid Dordogne setting. This page provides the Martin Walker books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.
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1977 The National Front POoNB · 1 Buy ↗ 1978 The Infiltrator POoSN · 1 Buy ↗ 1978 Daily Sketches POoNB · 2 Buy ↗ 1980 The Money Soldiers POoSN · 2 Buy ↗ 1980 A Mercenary Calling POoSN · 3 Buy ↗ 1983 Powers of the Press POoNB · 3 Buy ↗ 1986 The Waking Giant: Soviet Union Under Gorbachev POoNB · 4 Buy ↗ 1989 Martin Walker's Russia POoNB · 5 Buy ↗ 1990 The Harper Independent Traveller POoNB · 6 Buy ↗ 1993 The Cold War and the Making of the Modern World POoNB · 7 Buy ↗ 1996 Clinton: The President They Deserve POoNB · 8 Buy ↗ 2000 America Reborn: A Twentieth-Century Narrative in Twenty-Six Lives POoNB · 9 Buy ↗ 2001 Makers of the American Century POoNB · 10 Buy ↗ 2002 The Caves of Perigord POoSN · 4 Buy ↗ 2003 The Iraq War POoNB · 11 Buy ↗ 2008 Bruno, Chief of Police / Death in the Dordogne POoBCOPB · 1 Buy ↗ 2009 The Dark Vineyard POoBCOPB · 2 Buy ↗ 2010 Black Diamond POoBCOPB · 3 Buy ↗ 2011 The Crowded Grave POoBCOPB · 4 Buy ↗ 2012 The Devil's Cave POoBCOPB · 5 Buy ↗ 2012 Bruno and the Carol Singers / Bruno and le Pere Noel POoBCOPB · 6 Buy ↗ 2013 The Resistance Man POoBCOPB · 7 Buy ↗ 2014 The Children Return / Children of War / Death Undercover POoBCOPB · 8 Buy ↗ 2014 A Market Tale POoBCOPB · 9 Buy ↗ 2015 The Dying Season / The Patriarch POoBCOPB · 10 Buy ↗ 2016 Fatal Pursuit POoBCOPB · 11 Buy ↗ 2017 The Templars' Last Secret POoBCOPB · 12 Buy ↗ 2018 A Taste for Vengeance POoBCOPB · 13 Buy ↗ 2018 The Chocolate War POoBCOPB · 14 Buy ↗ 2019 The Body in the Castle Well POoBCOPB · 15 Buy ↗ 2019 A Birthday Lunch POoBCOPB · 16 Buy ↗ 2020 Oystercatcher POoBCOPB · 17 Buy ↗ 2020 The Shooting at Chateau Rock POoBCOPB · 18 Buy ↗ 2021 The Coldest Case POoBCOPB · 19 Buy ↗ 2022 Bruno's Challenge and Other Stories of the French Countryside POoBCOPB · 20 Buy ↗ 2022 To Kill a Troubadour POoBCOPB · 21 Buy ↗ 2023 Bruno's Cookbook(With: Julia Watson) POoNB · 12 Buy ↗ 2023 A Chateau Under Siege POoBCOPB · 22 Buy ↗ 2024 A Grave in the Woods POoBCOPB · 23 Buy ↗ 2025 An Enemy in the Village POoBCOPB · 24 Buy ↗ 2026 A Murder in Springtime POoBCOPB · 25 Buy ↗ Book series · browse all →
Publication Order of Bruno, Chief Of Police Books 25 books · 2008–2026
01 Bruno, Chief of Police / Death in the Dordogne 2008 Buy ↗ 02 The Dark Vineyard 2009 Buy ↗ 04 The Crowded Grave 2011 Buy ↗ 05 The Devil's Cave 2012 Buy ↗ 06 Bruno and the Carol Singers / Bruno and le Pere Noel 2012 Buy ↗ 07 The Resistance Man 2013 Buy ↗ 08 The Children Return / Children of War / Death Undercover 2014 Buy ↗ 10 The Dying Season / The Patriarch 2015 Buy ↗ 12 The Templars' Last Secret 2017 Buy ↗ 13 A Taste for Vengeance 2018 Buy ↗ 14 The Chocolate War 2018 Buy ↗ 15 The Body in the Castle Well 2019 Buy ↗ 16 A Birthday Lunch 2019 Buy ↗ 18 The Shooting at Chateau Rock 2020 Buy ↗ 19 The Coldest Case 2021 Buy ↗ 20 Bruno's Challenge and Other Stories of the French Countryside 2022 Buy ↗ 21 To Kill a Troubadour 2022 Buy ↗ 22 A Chateau Under Siege 2023 Buy ↗ 23 A Grave in the Woods 2024 Buy ↗ 24 An Enemy in the Village 2025 Buy ↗ 25 A Murder in Springtime 2026 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books 12 books · 1977–2023
01 The National Front 1977 Buy ↗ 02 Daily Sketches 1978 Buy ↗ 03 Powers of the Press 1983 Buy ↗ 04 The Waking Giant: Soviet Union Under Gorbachev 1986 Buy ↗ 05 Martin Walker's Russia 1989 Buy ↗ 06 The Harper Independent Traveller 1990 Buy ↗ 07 The Cold War and the Making of the Modern World 1993 Buy ↗ 08 Clinton: The President They Deserve 1996 Buy ↗ 09 America Reborn: A Twentieth-Century Narrative in Twenty-Six Lives 2000 Buy ↗ 10 Makers of the American Century 2001 Buy ↗ 12 Bruno's Cookbook(With: Julia Watson) 2023 Buy ↗ Publication Order of Standalone Novels 4 books · 1978–2002
01 The Infiltrator 1978 Buy ↗ 02 The Money Soldiers 1980 Buy ↗ 03 A Mercenary Calling 1980 Buy ↗ 04 The Caves of Perigord 2002 Buy ↗