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Rebecca Tope

British author Rebecca Tope is best known for her Cotswold and Lake District mystery series. Her books have sold over one million copies, praised for their intricate plotting and rural settings. This page provides the Rebecca Tope books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All books · chronological

1999Dark UndertakingsPOoDSB · 1Buy ↗

1999A Dirty DeathPOoDCB · 1Buy ↗

2000Death of a FriendPOoDCB · 2Buy ↗

2000Grave ConcernsPOoDSB · 2Buy ↗

2001A Death to RecordPOoDCB · 3Buy ↗

2002The Sting of DeathPOoDSB · 3Buy ↗

2003A Market for MurderPOoDSB · 4Buy ↗

2004And No Bird SingsPOoR&TB · 1Buy ↗

2004A Cotswold KillingPOoTOB · 1Buy ↗

2005A Cotswold OrdealPOoTOB · 2Buy ↗

2005The Tree of DeathPOoR&TB · 2Buy ↗

2006Memory of WaterPOoR&TB · 3Buy ↗

2007Death in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 3Buy ↗

2008A Cotswold MysteryPOoTOB · 4Buy ↗

2008Blood in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 5Buy ↗

2009Slaughter in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 6Buy ↗

2009Fear in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 7Buy ↗

2010A Grave in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 8Buy ↗

2011Deception in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 9Buy ↗

2012The Windermere WitnessPOoLDB · 1Buy ↗

2012Malice in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 10Buy ↗

2013The Ambleside AlibiPOoLDB · 2Buy ↗

2013Shadows in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 11Buy ↗

2014The View From the CartPOoSN · 1Buy ↗

2014The Indifference of TumbleweedPOoOTB · 1Buy ↗

2014The Coniston CasePOoLDB · 3Buy ↗

2014Trouble in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 12Buy ↗

2015The Spoils of SinPOoOTB · 2Buy ↗

2015The Troutbeck TestimonyPOoLDB · 4Buy ↗

2015Revenge in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 13Buy ↗

2016A Cotswold CasebookPOoCSSC · 1Buy ↗

2016The Hawkshead HostagePOoLDB · 5Buy ↗

2016Guilt in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 14Buy ↗

2017The Bowness BequestPOoLDB · 6Buy ↗

2017Peril in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 15Buy ↗

2018The Staveley SuspectPOoLDB · 7Buy ↗

2018Crisis in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 16Buy ↗

2019Sabine Baring-Gould: The Man Who Told a Thousand StoriesPOoNB · 1Buy ↗

2019Spirit of DestinyPOoSN · 2Buy ↗

2019The Grasmere GrudgePOoLDB · 8Buy ↗

2019Secrets in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 17Buy ↗

2020The Patterdale PlotPOoLDB · 9Buy ↗

2020A Cotswold Christmas MysteryPOoTOB · 18Buy ↗

2021The Ullswater UndertakingPOoLDB · 10Buy ↗

2021Echoes in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 19Buy ↗

2022The Threlkeld TheoryPOoLDB · 11Buy ↗

2022Betrayal in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 20Buy ↗

2023The Askham AccusationPOoLDB · 12Buy ↗

2023A Discovery in the CotswoldsPOoTOB · 21Buy ↗

2024The Borrowdale BodyPOoLDB · 13Buy ↗

2024A Lake District Christmas MurderPOoLDB · 14Buy ↗

2025The Dacre DilemmaPOoLDB · 15Buy ↗

2026The Eskdale EpisodePOoSN · 3Buy ↗

2026The Langdale LegacyPOoLDB · 16Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Standalone Novels3 books · 2014–2026

01The View From the Cart2014Buy ↗

02Spirit of Destiny2019Buy ↗

03The Eskdale Episode2026Buy ↗

Publication Order of Den Cooper Books3 books · 1999–2001

01A Dirty Death1999Buy ↗

02Death of a Friend2000Buy ↗

03A Death to Record2001Buy ↗

Publication Order of Lake District Books16 books · 2012–2026

01The Windermere Witness2012Buy ↗

02The Ambleside Alibi2013Buy ↗

03The Coniston Case2014Buy ↗

04The Troutbeck Testimony2015Buy ↗

05The Hawkshead Hostage2016Buy ↗

06The Bowness Bequest2017Buy ↗

07The Staveley Suspect2018Buy ↗

08The Grasmere Grudge2019Buy ↗

09The Patterdale Plot2020Buy ↗

10The Ullswater Undertaking2021Buy ↗

11The Threlkeld Theory2022Buy ↗

12The Askham Accusation2023Buy ↗

13The Borrowdale Body2024Buy ↗

14A Lake District Christmas Murder2024Buy ↗

15The Dacre Dilemma2025Buy ↗

16The Langdale Legacy2026Buy ↗

Publication Order of Oregon Tales Books2 books · 2014–2015

01The Indifference of Tumbleweed2014Buy ↗

02The Spoils of Sin2015Buy ↗

Publication Order of Cotswold Short Story Collections1 book · 2016

01A Cotswold Casebook2016Buy ↗

Publication Order of Rosemary & Thyme Books3 books · 2004–2006

01And No Bird Sings2004Buy ↗

02The Tree of Death2005Buy ↗

03Memory of Water2006Buy ↗

Publication Order of Thea Osborne Books21 books · 2004–2023

01A Cotswold Killing2004Buy ↗

02A Cotswold Ordeal2005Buy ↗

03Death in the Cotswolds2007Buy ↗

04A Cotswold Mystery2008Buy ↗

05Blood in the Cotswolds2008Buy ↗

06Slaughter in the Cotswolds2009Buy ↗

07Fear in the Cotswolds2009Buy ↗

08A Grave in the Cotswolds2010Buy ↗

09Deception in the Cotswolds2011Buy ↗

10Malice in the Cotswolds2012Buy ↗

11Shadows in the Cotswolds2013Buy ↗

12Trouble in the Cotswolds2014Buy ↗

13Revenge in the Cotswolds2015Buy ↗

14Guilt in the Cotswolds2016Buy ↗

15Peril in the Cotswolds2017Buy ↗

16Crisis in the Cotswolds2018Buy ↗

17Secrets in the Cotswolds2019Buy ↗

18A Cotswold Christmas Mystery2020Buy ↗

19Echoes in the Cotswolds2021Buy ↗

20Betrayal in the Cotswolds2022Buy ↗

21A Discovery in the Cotswolds2023Buy ↗

Publication Order of Drew Slocombe Books4 books · 1999–2003

01Dark Undertakings1999Buy ↗

02Grave Concerns2000Buy ↗

03The Sting of Death2002Buy ↗

04A Market for Murder2003Buy ↗

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books1 book · 2019

01Sabine Baring-Gould: The Man Who Told a Thousand Stories2019Buy ↗

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