Series · 3 books
Inspector Dalgliesh Books in Order
The complete Inspector Dalgliesh reading order — 3 books from 1977–2001.
- 01 Death of a Expert Witness Amazon — buy Death of a Expert Witness Bookshop — buy Death of a Expert Witness ThriftBooks — buy Death of a Expert Witness eBooks.com — buy Death of a Expert Witness
- 02 Original Sin (Book 9 of Inspector Dalgliesh series) Amazon — buy Original Sin (Book 9 of Inspector Dalgliesh series) Bookshop — buy Original Sin (Book 9 of Inspector Dalgliesh series) ThriftBooks — buy Original Sin (Book 9 of Inspector Dalgliesh series) eBooks.com — buy Original Sin (Book 9 of Inspector Dalgliesh series)
- 03 Death in Holy Orders Amazon — buy Death in Holy Orders Bookshop — buy Death in Holy Orders ThriftBooks — buy Death in Holy Orders eBooks.com — buy Death in Holy Orders
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| Read | # | Title | Year | Date finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death of a Expert Witness | 1977 | ||
| 2 | Original Sin (Book 9 of Inspector Dalgliesh series) | 1995 | ||
| 3 | Death in Holy Orders | 2001 |
Inspector Dalgliesh reading order — abookinorder.com
Where to start
Begin with Death of a Expert Witness (1977). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Inspector Dalgliesh — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Frequently asked
How many Inspector Dalgliesh books are there?
3 to date, spanning 1977–2001.
What is the newest Inspector Dalgliesh book?
Death in Holy Orders, published in 2001.