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Paul Doherty Complete Bibliography

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

Updated 2026-07-11 / 130 books / 18 series

Paul Doherty is a prolific British author best known for his historical mystery series, including the Hugh Corbett and Brother Athelstan novels. His books have sold over five million copies worldwide. This page provides the Paul Doherty books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

Books by Paul Doherty in Publication Order

1985 The Death of a King POoSN / 1 Buy
1986 The Prince Drakulya POoVDB / 1 Buy
1986 Satan in St Mary's POoHCB / 1 Buy
1986 The Lord Count Drakulya POoVDB / 2 Buy
1988 The Whyte Harte POoMJB / 1 Buy
1988 The Crown in Darkness POoHCB / 2 Buy
1988 Spy in Chancery POoHCB / 3 Buy
1989 The Angel of Death POoHCB / 4 Buy
1990 The Serpent Amongst the Lilies POoMJB / 2 Buy
1990 The Fate of Princes POoSN / 2 Buy
1990 Dove Amongst the Hawks POoSN / 3 Buy
1991 The White Rose Murders POoSRSB / 1 Buy
1991 The Nightingale Gallery POoTSMoBAB / 1 Buy
1991 The Masked Man POoSN / 4 Buy
1992 The House of the Red Slayer POoTSMoBAB / 2 Buy
1992 The Poisoned Chalice POoSRSB / 2 Buy
1992 Murder Most Holy POoTSMoBAB / 3 Buy
1992 The Prince of Darkness POoHCB / 5 Buy
1992 Murder Wears a Cowl POoHCB / 6 Buy
1993 A Shrine of Murders POoKSB / 1 Buy
1993 The Grail Murders POoSRSB / 3 Buy
1993 The Anger of God POoTSMoBAB / 4 Buy
1993 The Assassin in the Greenwood POoHCB / 7 Buy
1993 The Song of a Dark Angel POoHCB / 8 Buy
1994 An Ancient Evil POoCTMB / 1 Buy
1994 A Time for the Death of a King POoNSB / 1 Buy
1994 A Tapestry of Murders POoCTMB / 2 Buy
1994 The Eye of God POoKSB / 2 Buy
1994 A Brood of Vipers POoSRSB / 4 Buy
1994 By Murder's Bright Light POoTSMoBAB / 5 Buy
1995 The Prince Lost to Time POoNSB / 2 Buy
1995 The Merchant of Death POoKSB / 3 Buy
1995 The Gallows Murders POoSRSB / 5 Buy
1995 The House of Crows POoTSMoBAB / 6 Buy
1995 Satan's Fire POoHCB / 9 Buy
1996 The Time of Murder at Mayerling POoNSB / 3 Buy
1996 A Tournament of Murders POoCTMB / 3 Buy
1996 The Book of Shadows POoKSB / 4 Buy
1996 The Relic Murders POoSRSB / 6 Buy
1996 The Assassin's Riddle POoTSMoBAB / 7 Buy
1996 The Devil's Hunt POoHCB / 10 Buy
1997 A Murder in Macedon(As:Anna Apostolou) POoMOATGB / 1 Buy
1997 Ghostly Murders POoCTMB / 4 Buy
1997 The Rose Demon POoSN / 5 Buy
1997 The Haunting POoSN / 6 Buy
1998 The Mask of Ra POoAB / 1 Buy
1998 A Murder in Thebes(As:Anna Apostolou) POoMOATGB / 2 Buy
1998 In the Time of the Poisoned Queen POoNSB / 4 Buy
1998 The Soul Slayer POoSN / 7 Buy
1998 The Devil's Domain POoTSMoBAB / 8 Buy
1999 The Horus Killings POoAB / 2 Buy
1999 The Hangman's Hymn POoCTMB / 5 Buy
1999 Love Knot(As: Vanessa Alexander) POoSN / 8 Buy
1999 The Field of Blood POoTSMoBAB / 9 Buy
1999 The Demon Archer POoHCB / 11 Buy
2000 The Anubis Slayings POoAB / 3 Buy
2000 House of Death POoMOATGB / 3 Buy
2000 The Slayers of Seth POoAB / 4 Buy
2000 The Treason of the Ghosts POoHCB / 12 Buy
2001 Saintly Murders POoKSB / 5 Buy
2001 The Loving Cup(As: Vanessa Alexander) POoSN / 9 Buy
2001 Of Love and War(As: Vanessa Alexander) POoSN / 10 Buy
2001 Corpse Candle POoHCB / 13 Buy
2002 The Mysterious Death Of Tutankhamun / The Secret History of Tutankhamun POoNB / 1 Buy
2002 The Godless Man POoMOATGB / 4 Buy
2002 A Haunt of Murder POoCTMB / 6 Buy
2002 Domina POoSN / 11 Buy
2002 The Plague Lord POoSN / 12 Buy
2003 An Evil Spirit Out of the West POoEMB / 1 Buy
2003 Murder Imperial POoARB / 1 Buy
2003 Isabella and the Strange Death of Edward II POoNB / 2 Buy
2003 The Gates of Hell POoMOATGB / 5 Buy
2003 A Maze of Murders POoKSB / 6 Buy
2003 The House of Shadows POoTSMoBAB / 10 Buy
2004 The Song of the Gladiator POoARB / 2 Buy
2004 The Death of Alexander the Great POoNB / 3 Buy
2004 The Assassins of Isis POoAB / 5 Buy
2004 A Feast of Poisons POoKSB / 7 Buy
2004 The Magician's Death POoHCB / 14 Buy
2005 The Cup of Ghosts POoMoWB / 1 Buy
2005 The Season of the Hyaena POoEMB / 2 Buy
2005 The Secret Life of Elizabeth I POoNB / 4 Buy
2005 The Great Crown Jewels Robbery of 1303 POoNB / 5 Buy
2006 The Year of the Cobra POoEMB / 3 Buy
2006 The Queen of the Night POoARB / 3 Buy
2006 The Death of the Red King POoNB / 6 Buy
2006 The Waxman Murders POoHCB / 15 Buy
2007 The Templar POoTB / 1 Buy
2007 The Poison Maiden POoMoWB / 2 Buy
2007 The Poisoner of Ptah POoAB / 6 Buy
2008 The Templar Magician POoTB / 2 Buy
2008 Murder's Immortal Mask POoARB / 4 Buy
2008 The Spies of Sobeck POoAB / 7 Buy
2008 Nightshade POoHCB / 16 Buy
2009 The Darkening Glass POoMoWB / 3 Buy
2010 The Mysterium POoHCB / 17 Buy
2012 The Midnight Man POoCTMB / 7 Buy
2012 Bloodstone POoTSMoBAB / 11 Buy
2013 The Straw Men POoTSMoBAB / 12 Buy
2013 The Last of Days POoSN / 13 Buy
2014 Candle Flame POoTSMoBAB / 13 Buy
2014 The Book of Fires POoTSMoBAB / 14 Buy
2014 Roseblood POoSN / 14 Buy
2015 The Herald of Hell POoTSMoBAB / 15 Buy
2016 The Annals of Ancient Rome POoSSC / 1 Buy
2016 Tenebrae POoSN / 15 Buy
2016 The Great Revolt POoTSMoBAB / 16 Buy
2016 The Peacock's Cry POoHCB / 18 Buy
2016 Dark Serpent POoHCB / 19 Buy
2017 And Then You're Dead(With: Cody Cassidy) POoNB / 7 Buy
2017 A Pilgrimage to Murder POoTSMoBAB / 17 Buy
2017 The Mansions of Murder POoTSMoBAB / 18 Buy
2017 The King's Writ POoHCB / 20 Buy
2018 Dark Queen Rising POoMBMB / 1 Buy
2018 Devil's Wolf POoHCB / 21 Buy
2019 The Godless POoTSMoBAB / 19 Buy
2019 Death's Dark Valley POoHCB / 22 Buy
2020 Dark Queen Waiting POoMBMB / 2 Buy
2020 Hymn to Murder POoHCB / 23 Buy
2021 Dark Queen Watching POoMBMB / 3 Buy
2021 The Stone of Destiny POoTSMoBAB / 20 Buy
2021 Mother Midnight POoHCB / 24 Buy
2022 The Hanging Tree POoTSMoBAB / 21 Buy
2022 Realm of Darkness POoHCB / 25 Buy
2023 Dark Queen Wary POoMBMB / 4 Buy
2023 Murder Most Treasonable POoTSMoBAB / 22 Buy
2024 Murder's Snare POoTSMoBAB / 23 Buy
2024 Prince of Murders POoHCB / 26 Buy
2025 Immortal Murder POoHCB / 27 Buy
2026 The Meadows of Murder POoTSMoBAB / 24 Buy

Complete Paul Doherty Series Reading Order / browse all ->

Kathryn Swinbrooke Reading Order 7 books / 1993-2004
01 A Shrine of Murders 1993 Buy
02 The Eye of God 1994 Buy
03 The Merchant of Death 1995 Buy
04 The Book of Shadows 1996 Buy
05 Saintly Murders 2001 Buy
06 A Maze of Murders 2003 Buy
07 A Feast of Poisons 2004 Buy
01 A Murder in Macedon(As:Anna Apostolou) 1997 Buy
02 A Murder in Thebes(As:Anna Apostolou) 1998 Buy
03 House of Death 2000 Buy
04 The Godless Man 2002 Buy
05 The Gates of Hell 2003 Buy
Non-Fiction Reading Order 7 books / 2002-2017
01 The Mysterious Death Of Tutankhamun / The Secret History of Tutankhamun 2002 Buy
02 Isabella and the Strange Death of Edward II 2003 Buy
03 The Death of Alexander the Great 2004 Buy
04 The Secret Life of Elizabeth I 2005 Buy
05 The Great Crown Jewels Robbery of 1303 2005 Buy
06 The Death of the Red King 2006 Buy
07 And Then You're Dead(With: Cody Cassidy) 2017 Buy
Hugh Corbett Reading Order 27 books / 1986-2025
01 Satan in St Mary's 1986 Buy
02 The Crown in Darkness 1988 Buy
03 Spy in Chancery 1988 Buy
04 The Angel of Death 1989 Buy
05 The Prince of Darkness 1992 Buy
06 Murder Wears a Cowl 1992 Buy
07 The Assassin in the Greenwood 1993 Buy
08 The Song of a Dark Angel 1993 Buy
09 Satan's Fire 1995 Buy
10 The Devil's Hunt 1996 Buy
11 The Demon Archer 1999 Buy
12 The Treason of the Ghosts 2000 Buy
13 Corpse Candle 2001 Buy
14 The Magician's Death 2004 Buy
15 The Waxman Murders 2006 Buy
16 Nightshade 2008 Buy
17 The Mysterium 2010 Buy
18 The Peacock's Cry 2016 Buy
19 Dark Serpent 2016 Buy
20 The King's Writ 2017 Buy
21 Devil's Wolf 2018 Buy
22 Death's Dark Valley 2019 Buy
23 Hymn to Murder 2020 Buy
24 Mother Midnight 2021 Buy
25 Realm of Darkness 2022 Buy
26 Prince of Murders 2024 Buy
27 Immortal Murder 2025 Buy
Standalone Reading Order 15 books / 1985-2016
01 The Death of a King 1985 Buy
02 The Fate of Princes 1990 Buy
03 Dove Amongst the Hawks 1990 Buy
04 The Masked Man 1991 Buy
05 The Rose Demon 1997 Buy
06 The Haunting 1997 Buy
07 The Soul Slayer 1998 Buy
08 Love Knot(As: Vanessa Alexander) 1999 Buy
09 The Loving Cup(As: Vanessa Alexander) 2001 Buy
10 Of Love and War(As: Vanessa Alexander) 2001 Buy
11 Domina 2002 Buy
12 The Plague Lord 2002 Buy
13 The Last of Days 2013 Buy
14 Roseblood 2014 Buy
15 Tenebrae 2016 Buy
01 The Annals of Ancient Rome 2016 Buy
Matthew Jenkyn Reading Order 2 books / 1988-1990
01 The Whyte Harte 1988 Buy
02 The Serpent Amongst the Lilies 1990 Buy
01 An Ancient Evil 1994 Buy
02 A Tapestry of Murders 1994 Buy
03 A Tournament of Murders 1996 Buy
04 Ghostly Murders 1997 Buy
05 The Hangman's Hymn 1999 Buy
06 A Haunt of Murder 2002 Buy
07 The Midnight Man 2012 Buy
Amerotke Reading Order 7 books / 1998-2008
01 The Mask of Ra 1998 Buy
02 The Horus Killings 1999 Buy
03 The Anubis Slayings 2000 Buy
04 The Slayers of Seth 2000 Buy
05 The Assassins of Isis 2004 Buy
06 The Poisoner of Ptah 2007 Buy
07 The Spies of Sobeck 2008 Buy
Egyptian Mysteries Reading Order 3 books / 2003-2006
01 An Evil Spirit Out of the West 2003 Buy
02 The Season of the Hyaena 2005 Buy
03 The Year of the Cobra 2006 Buy
Nicholas Segalla Reading Order 4 books / 1994-1998
01 A Time for the Death of a King 1994 Buy
02 The Prince Lost to Time 1995 Buy
03 The Time of Murder at Mayerling 1996 Buy
04 In the Time of the Poisoned Queen 1998 Buy
Ancient Rome Reading Order 4 books / 2003-2008
01 Murder Imperial 2003 Buy
02 The Song of the Gladiator 2004 Buy
03 The Queen of the Night 2006 Buy
04 Murder's Immortal Mask 2008 Buy
Sir Roger Shallot Reading Order 6 books / 1991-1996
01 The White Rose Murders 1991 Buy
02 The Poisoned Chalice 1992 Buy
03 The Grail Murders 1993 Buy
04 A Brood of Vipers 1994 Buy
05 The Gallows Murders 1995 Buy
06 The Relic Murders 1996 Buy
01 The Cup of Ghosts 2005 Buy
02 The Poison Maiden 2007 Buy
03 The Darkening Glass 2009 Buy
Vlad Drakulya Reading Order 2 books / 1986-1986
01 The Prince Drakulya 1986 Buy
02 The Lord Count Drakulya 1986 Buy
Templars Reading Order 2 books / 2007-2008
01 The Templar 2007 Buy
02 The Templar Magician 2008 Buy
01 Dark Queen Rising 2018 Buy
02 Dark Queen Waiting 2020 Buy
03 Dark Queen Watching 2021 Buy
04 Dark Queen Wary 2023 Buy
01 The Nightingale Gallery 1991 Buy
02 The House of the Red Slayer 1992 Buy
03 Murder Most Holy 1992 Buy
04 The Anger of God 1993 Buy
05 By Murder's Bright Light 1994 Buy
06 The House of Crows 1995 Buy
07 The Assassin's Riddle 1996 Buy
08 The Devil's Domain 1998 Buy
09 The Field of Blood 1999 Buy
10 The House of Shadows 2003 Buy
11 Bloodstone 2012 Buy
12 The Straw Men 2013 Buy
13 Candle Flame 2014 Buy
14 The Book of Fires 2014 Buy
15 The Herald of Hell 2015 Buy
16 The Great Revolt 2016 Buy
17 A Pilgrimage to Murder 2017 Buy
18 The Mansions of Murder 2017 Buy
19 The Godless 2019 Buy
20 The Stone of Destiny 2021 Buy
21 The Hanging Tree 2022 Buy
22 Murder Most Treasonable 2023 Buy
23 Murder's Snare 2024 Buy
24 The Meadows of Murder 2026 Buy

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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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