Inspector Felse Books in Order

This page lists the complete Inspector Felse reading order by Ellis Peters, with book numbers, publication years, and a publication-order view for readers who want to start at the beginning.

Updated 2026-06-22 / 13 books / 1951-1978

Inspector Felse Reading Order

01 Fallen Into the Pit 1951 Buy

02 Death and the Joyful Woman 1961 Buy

03 Flight of a Witch 1964 Buy

04 A Nice Derangement of Epitaphs 1965 Buy

05 The Piper on the Mountain 1966 Buy

06 Black Is the Colour of My True Love's Heart 1967 Buy

07 The Grass Widow's Tale 1968 Buy

08 The House of Green Turf 1969 Buy

09 Mourning Raga 1969 Buy

10 The Knocker on Death's Door 1970 Buy

11 Death to the Landlords 1972 Buy

12 City of Gold and Shadows 1973 Buy

13 Rainbow's End 1978 Buy

Inspector Felse Books by Publication Order

1951 Fallen Into the Pit #1

1961 Death and the Joyful Woman #2

1964 Flight of a Witch #3

1965 A Nice Derangement of Epitaphs #4

1966 The Piper on the Mountain #5

1967 Black Is the Colour of My True Love's Heart #6

1968 The Grass Widow's Tale #7

1969 The House of Green Turf #8

1969 Mourning Raga #9

1970 The Knocker on Death's Door #10

1972 Death to the Landlords #11

1973 City of Gold and Shadows #12

1978 Rainbow's End #13

Questions readers ask

What is the correct Inspector Felse reading order?

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

How many Inspector Felse books are there?

This catalog currently lists 13 Inspector Felse books published across 1951-1978.

Who writes the Inspector Felse books?

Inspector Felse is listed as a book series by Ellis Peters.

Should I read Inspector Felse in publication order?

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

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