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Nicola Upson Complete Bibliography

Browse books by Nicola Upson in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 13 books / 2 series

British author Nicola Upson is best known for her acclaimed Josephine Tey mystery series, blending historical crime fiction with real-life figures. Her novels have received widespread critical praise and multiple award nominations. This page provides the Nicola Upson books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

Books by Nicola Upson in Publication Order

2008 An Expert in Murder POoJTB / 1 Buy
2009 Angel with Two Faces POoJTB / 2 Buy
2010 Two for Sorrow POoJTB / 3 Buy
2012 Fear in the Sunlight POoJTB / 4 Buy
2013 The Death of Lucy Kyte POoJTB / 5 Buy
2015 London Rain POoJTB / 6 Buy
2017 Nine Lessons POoJTB / 7 Buy
2019 Stanley and Elsie POoSN / 1 Buy
2019 Sorry for the Dead POoJTB / 8 Buy
2020 The Secrets of Winter / Dead of Winter POoJTB / 9 Buy
2022 Dear Little Corpses POoJTB / 10 Buy
2023 Shot With Crimson POoJTB / 11 Buy
2025 The Christmas Clue POoSN / 2 Buy

Complete Nicola Upson Series Reading Order / browse all ->

Josephine Tey Reading Order 11 books / 2008-2023
01 An Expert in Murder 2008 Buy
02 Angel with Two Faces 2009 Buy
03 Two for Sorrow 2010 Buy
04 Fear in the Sunlight 2012 Buy
05 The Death of Lucy Kyte 2013 Buy
06 London Rain 2015 Buy
07 Nine Lessons 2017 Buy
08 Sorry for the Dead 2019 Buy
09 The Secrets of Winter / Dead of Winter 2020 Buy
10 Dear Little Corpses 2022 Buy
11 Shot With Crimson 2023 Buy
Standalone Reading Order 2 books / 2019-2025
01 Stanley and Elsie 2019 Buy
02 The Christmas Clue 2025 Buy

Where to start with Nicola Upson

What is the best order to read Nicola Upson 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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