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Reading order

Arnold Landon Books in Order

This page lists the complete Arnold Landon reading order by Roy Lewis, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 22 books / 1983-2012

Arnold Landon Reading Order

01 A Gathering of Ghosts / Murder in the Barn 1983 Buy
02 Most Cunning Workmen / Murder in the Manor 1985 Buy
03 A Trout in the Milk / Murder in the Farmhouse 1986 Buy
04 Men of Subtle Craft / Murder in the Stableyard 1987 Buy
05 The Devil is Dead / Murder in the Church 1989 Buy
06 A Wisp of Smoke / Murder in the House 1992 Buy
07 A Secret Dying / Murder in the Tower 1993 Buy
08 Bloodeagle / Murder Under the Bridge 1993 Buy
09 The Cross Bearer / Murder by the Quay 1994 Buy
10 A Short-Lived Ghost / Murder at the Folly 1995 Buy
11 Angel of Death / Murder in the Field 1996 Buy
12 Suddenly as a Shadow / Murder in the Cottage 1997 Buy
13 The Shape-Shifter / Murder at Haggburn Hall 1998 Buy
14 The Ghost Dancers / Murder on the Golf Course 1998 Buy
15 An Assumption of Death / Murder on the Dawn Princess 2000 Buy
16 Dead Secret / Murder in Wolfcleugh Woods 2001 Buy
17 The Ways of Death / Murder at Abby Head 2002 Buy
18 Headhunter / Murder in the South of France 2004 Buy
19 Grave Error / Murder in Rome 2005 Buy
20 Dragon Head / Murder in China 2007 Buy
21 Shadowmaker / Murder in La Rochelle 2009 Buy
22 Goddess of Death / Murder in Valencia 2012 Buy

Arnold Landon Books by Publication Order

1983 A Gathering of Ghosts / Murder in the Barn #1
1985 Most Cunning Workmen / Murder in the Manor #2
1986 A Trout in the Milk / Murder in the Farmhouse #3
1987 Men of Subtle Craft / Murder in the Stableyard #4
1989 The Devil is Dead / Murder in the Church #5
1992 A Wisp of Smoke / Murder in the House #6
1993 A Secret Dying / Murder in the Tower #7
1993 Bloodeagle / Murder Under the Bridge #8
1994 The Cross Bearer / Murder by the Quay #9
1995 A Short-Lived Ghost / Murder at the Folly #10
1996 Angel of Death / Murder in the Field #11
1997 Suddenly as a Shadow / Murder in the Cottage #12
1998 The Shape-Shifter / Murder at Haggburn Hall #13
1998 The Ghost Dancers / Murder on the Golf Course #14
2000 An Assumption of Death / Murder on the Dawn Princess #15
2001 Dead Secret / Murder in Wolfcleugh Woods #16
2002 The Ways of Death / Murder at Abby Head #17
2004 Headhunter / Murder in the South of France #18
2005 Grave Error / Murder in Rome #19
2007 Dragon Head / Murder in China #20
2009 Shadowmaker / Murder in La Rochelle #21
2012 Goddess of Death / Murder in Valencia #22

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Arnold Landon reading order?

The Arnold Landon reading order on this page follows the numbered series order where available, with publication years shown beside each book.

How many Arnold Landon books are there?

This catalog currently lists 22 Arnold Landon books published across 1983-2012.

Who writes the Arnold Landon books?

Arnold Landon is listed as a book series by Roy Lewis.

Should I read Arnold Landon in publication order?

For most readers, publication order is the safest way to read Arnold Landon. If a separate series order is available, this page shows that order first and publication years beside each title.

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