A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Christopher Brookmyre Books in Order

The complete Christopher Brookmyre reading order — 40 books from 1917–2015.

  1. 01 Want you gone 1917 Amazon — buy Want you gone Bookshop — buy Want you gone ThriftBooks — buy Want you gone eBooks.com — buy Want you gone
  2. 02 Quite Ugly One Morning 1996 Amazon — buy Quite Ugly One Morning Bookshop — buy Quite Ugly One Morning ThriftBooks — buy Quite Ugly One Morning eBooks.com — buy Quite Ugly One Morning
  3. 03 Quite Ugly One Morning Hb D/Bx9 1996 Amazon — buy Quite Ugly One Morning Hb D/Bx9 Bookshop — buy Quite Ugly One Morning Hb D/Bx9 ThriftBooks — buy Quite Ugly One Morning Hb D/Bx9 eBooks.com — buy Quite Ugly One Morning Hb D/Bx9
  4. 04 Country of the Blind 1997 Amazon — buy Country of the Blind Bookshop — buy Country of the Blind ThriftBooks — buy Country of the Blind eBooks.com — buy Country of the Blind
  5. 05 Quite Ugly One Morning B D/Bx18 1997 Amazon — buy Quite Ugly One Morning B D/Bx18 Bookshop — buy Quite Ugly One Morning B D/Bx18 ThriftBooks — buy Quite Ugly One Morning B D/Bx18 eBooks.com — buy Quite Ugly One Morning B D/Bx18
  6. 06 Not the End of the World 1998 Amazon — buy Not the End of the World Bookshop — buy Not the End of the World ThriftBooks — buy Not the End of the World eBooks.com — buy Not the End of the World
  7. 07 Not End of World Hb Filler S/Wx6 1998 Amazon — buy Not End of World Hb Filler S/Wx6 Bookshop — buy Not End of World Hb Filler S/Wx6 ThriftBooks — buy Not End of World Hb Filler S/Wx6 eBooks.com — buy Not End of World Hb Filler S/Wx6
  8. 08 One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night 1999 Amazon — buy One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night Bookshop — buy One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night ThriftBooks — buy One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night eBooks.com — buy One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night
  9. 09 Brookmyre Mixed B D/Bx48 2For10 1999 Amazon — buy Brookmyre Mixed B D/Bx48 2For10 Bookshop — buy Brookmyre Mixed B D/Bx48 2For10 ThriftBooks — buy Brookmyre Mixed B D/Bx48 2For10 eBooks.com — buy Brookmyre Mixed B D/Bx48 2For10
  10. 10 One Fine Day C Book Club 1999 Amazon — buy One Fine Day C Book Club Bookshop — buy One Fine Day C Book Club ThriftBooks — buy One Fine Day C Book Club eBooks.com — buy One Fine Day C Book Club
  11. 11 One Fine Day Middle Night C D/B18 1999 Amazon — buy One Fine Day Middle Night C D/B18 Bookshop — buy One Fine Day Middle Night C D/B18 ThriftBooks — buy One Fine Day Middle Night C D/B18 eBooks.com — buy One Fine Day Middle Night C D/B18
  12. 12 Boiling a Frog 2000 Amazon — buy Boiling a Frog Bookshop — buy Boiling a Frog ThriftBooks — buy Boiling a Frog eBooks.com — buy Boiling a Frog
  13. 13 One Fine Day Middle Night B Bclub 2000 Amazon — buy One Fine Day Middle Night B Bclub Bookshop — buy One Fine Day Middle Night B Bclub ThriftBooks — buy One Fine Day Middle Night B Bclub eBooks.com — buy One Fine Day Middle Night B Bclub
  14. 14 Boiling a Frog C Book Club 2000 Amazon — buy Boiling a Frog C Book Club Bookshop — buy Boiling a Frog C Book Club ThriftBooks — buy Boiling a Frog C Book Club eBooks.com — buy Boiling a Frog C Book Club
  15. 15 Boiling Frog C 2For�10 d/Bx48 B/l 2000 Amazon — buy Boiling Frog C 2For�10 d/Bx48 B/l Bookshop — buy Boiling Frog C 2For�10 d/Bx48 B/l ThriftBooks — buy Boiling Frog C 2For�10 d/Bx48 B/l eBooks.com — buy Boiling Frog C 2For�10 d/Bx48 B/l
  16. 16 A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away 2001 Amazon — buy A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away Bookshop — buy A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away ThriftBooks — buy A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away eBooks.com — buy A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away
  17. 17 Le royaume des aveugles 2001 Amazon — buy Le royaume des aveugles Bookshop — buy Le royaume des aveugles ThriftBooks — buy Le royaume des aveugles eBooks.com — buy Le royaume des aveugles
  18. 18 Big Boy Did It and Ran Away C Bcl 2001 Amazon — buy Big Boy Did It and Ran Away C Bcl Bookshop — buy Big Boy Did It and Ran Away C Bcl ThriftBooks — buy Big Boy Did It and Ran Away C Bcl eBooks.com — buy Big Boy Did It and Ran Away C Bcl
  19. 19 The Sacred Art of Stealing 2002 Amazon — buy The Sacred Art of Stealing Bookshop — buy The Sacred Art of Stealing ThriftBooks — buy The Sacred Art of Stealing eBooks.com — buy The Sacred Art of Stealing
  20. 20 Boiling a Frog a Home Edn 2002 Amazon — buy Boiling a Frog a Home Edn Bookshop — buy Boiling a Frog a Home Edn ThriftBooks — buy Boiling a Frog a Home Edn eBooks.com — buy Boiling a Frog a Home Edn
  21. 21 Brookmyre Novel 2003 Amazon — buy Brookmyre Novel Bookshop — buy Brookmyre Novel ThriftBooks — buy Brookmyre Novel eBooks.com — buy Brookmyre Novel
  22. 22 Be My Enemy 2004 Amazon — buy Be My Enemy Bookshop — buy Be My Enemy ThriftBooks — buy Be My Enemy eBooks.com — buy Be My Enemy
  23. 23 All Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses an Eye 2005 Amazon — buy All Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses an Eye Bookshop — buy All Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses an Eye ThriftBooks — buy All Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses an Eye eBooks.com — buy All Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses an Eye
  24. 24 Brookmyre Novel 2005 A 2005 Amazon — buy Brookmyre Novel 2005 A Bookshop — buy Brookmyre Novel 2005 A ThriftBooks — buy Brookmyre Novel 2005 A eBooks.com — buy Brookmyre Novel 2005 A
  25. 25 A Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil 2006 Amazon — buy A Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil Bookshop — buy A Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil ThriftBooks — buy A Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil eBooks.com — buy A Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil
  26. 26 Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil 2006 Amazon — buy Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil Bookshop — buy Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil ThriftBooks — buy Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil eBooks.com — buy Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil
  27. 27 Header Not the End of the 2006 Amazon — buy Header Not the End of the Bookshop — buy Header Not the End of the ThriftBooks — buy Header Not the End of the eBooks.com — buy Header Not the End of the
  28. 28 Attack Of The Unsinkable Rubber Ducks 2007 Amazon — buy Attack Of The Unsinkable Rubber Ducks Bookshop — buy Attack Of The Unsinkable Rubber Ducks ThriftBooks — buy Attack Of The Unsinkable Rubber Ducks eBooks.com — buy Attack Of The Unsinkable Rubber Ducks
  29. 29 A snowball in hell 2008 Amazon — buy A snowball in hell Bookshop — buy A snowball in hell ThriftBooks — buy A snowball in hell eBooks.com — buy A snowball in hell
  30. 30 Snowball in Hell 2008 Amazon — buy Snowball in Hell Bookshop — buy Snowball in Hell ThriftBooks — buy Snowball in Hell eBooks.com — buy Snowball in Hell
  31. 31 Pandaemonium 2009 Amazon — buy Pandaemonium Bookshop — buy Pandaemonium ThriftBooks — buy Pandaemonium eBooks.com — buy Pandaemonium
  32. 32 Where The Bodies Are Buried 2011 Amazon — buy Where The Bodies Are Buried Bookshop — buy Where The Bodies Are Buried ThriftBooks — buy Where The Bodies Are Buried eBooks.com — buy Where The Bodies Are Buried
  33. 33 When the devil drives 2012 Amazon — buy When the devil drives Bookshop — buy When the devil drives ThriftBooks — buy When the devil drives eBooks.com — buy When the devil drives
  34. 34 Jaggy Splinters 2012 Amazon — buy Jaggy Splinters Bookshop — buy Jaggy Splinters ThriftBooks — buy Jaggy Splinters eBooks.com — buy Jaggy Splinters
  35. 35 Wer schlafende Hunde weckt 2012 Amazon — buy Wer schlafende Hunde weckt Bookshop — buy Wer schlafende Hunde weckt ThriftBooks — buy Wer schlafende Hunde weckt eBooks.com — buy Wer schlafende Hunde weckt
  36. 36 Flesh Wounds 2013 Amazon — buy Flesh Wounds Bookshop — buy Flesh Wounds ThriftBooks — buy Flesh Wounds eBooks.com — buy Flesh Wounds
  37. 37 Bedlam 2013 Amazon — buy Bedlam Bookshop — buy Bedlam ThriftBooks — buy Bedlam eBooks.com — buy Bedlam
  38. 38 Bred in the bone 2014 Amazon — buy Bred in the bone Bookshop — buy Bred in the bone ThriftBooks — buy Bred in the bone eBooks.com — buy Bred in the bone
  39. 39 Last Day of Christmas 2014 Amazon — buy Last Day of Christmas Bookshop — buy Last Day of Christmas ThriftBooks — buy Last Day of Christmas eBooks.com — buy Last Day of Christmas
  40. 40 Dead girl walking 2015 Amazon — buy Dead girl walking Bookshop — buy Dead girl walking ThriftBooks — buy Dead girl walking eBooks.com — buy Dead girl walking

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 Want you gone 1917
2 Quite Ugly One Morning 1996
3 Quite Ugly One Morning Hb D/Bx9 1996
4 Country of the Blind 1997
5 Quite Ugly One Morning B D/Bx18 1997
6 Not the End of the World 1998
7 Not End of World Hb Filler S/Wx6 1998
8 One Fine Day in the Middle of the Night 1999
9 Brookmyre Mixed B D/Bx48 2For10 1999
10 One Fine Day C Book Club 1999
11 One Fine Day Middle Night C D/B18 1999
12 Boiling a Frog 2000
13 One Fine Day Middle Night B Bclub 2000
14 Boiling a Frog C Book Club 2000
15 Boiling Frog C 2For�10 d/Bx48 B/l 2000
16 A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away 2001
17 Le royaume des aveugles 2001
18 Big Boy Did It and Ran Away C Bcl 2001
19 The Sacred Art of Stealing 2002
20 Boiling a Frog a Home Edn 2002
21 Brookmyre Novel 2003
22 Be My Enemy 2004
23 All Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses an Eye 2005
24 Brookmyre Novel 2005 A 2005
25 A Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil 2006
26 Tale Etched in Blood and Hard Black Pencil 2006
27 Header Not the End of the 2006
28 Attack Of The Unsinkable Rubber Ducks 2007
29 A snowball in hell 2008
30 Snowball in Hell 2008
31 Pandaemonium 2009
32 Where The Bodies Are Buried 2011
33 When the devil drives 2012
34 Jaggy Splinters 2012
35 Wer schlafende Hunde weckt 2012
36 Flesh Wounds 2013
37 Bedlam 2013
38 Bred in the bone 2014
39 Last Day of Christmas 2014
40 Dead girl walking 2015

Christopher Brookmyre reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with Want you gone (1917). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Christopher Brookmyre — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Christopher Brookmyre books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1917–2015.

What is the newest Christopher Brookmyre book?

Dead girl walking, published in 2015.