Author · 32 books
John Dickson Carr Books in Order
All 32 books by John Dickson Carr, listed in order of publication from 1933–2007.
- 01 The Bowstring murders Amazon — buy The Bowstring murders ThriftBooks — buy The Bowstring murders eBooks.com — buy The Bowstring murders
- 02 The eight of swords Amazon — buy The eight of swords Bookshop — buy The eight of swords ThriftBooks — buy The eight of swords eBooks.com — buy The eight of swords
- 03 Devil Kinsmere Amazon — buy Devil Kinsmere ThriftBooks — buy Devil Kinsmere eBooks.com — buy Devil Kinsmere
- 04 And so to murder Amazon — buy And so to murder Bookshop — buy And so to murder ThriftBooks — buy And so to murder eBooks.com — buy And so to murder
- 05 He who whispers Amazon — buy He who whispers Bookshop — buy He who whispers ThriftBooks — buy He who whispers eBooks.com — buy He who whispers
- 06 Murio como una dama Amazon — buy Murio como una dama ThriftBooks — buy Murio como una dama eBooks.com — buy Murio como una dama
- 07 Dr. Fell, detective, and other stories Amazon — buy Dr. Fell, detective, and other stories ThriftBooks — buy Dr. Fell, detective, and other stories eBooks.com — buy Dr. Fell, detective, and other stories
- 08 A graveyard to let Amazon — buy A graveyard to let Bookshop — buy A graveyard to let ThriftBooks — buy A graveyard to let eBooks.com — buy A graveyard to let
- 09 The Ten Teacups Amazon — buy The Ten Teacups Bookshop — buy The Ten Teacups ThriftBooks — buy The Ten Teacups eBooks.com — buy The Ten Teacups
- 10 The 9 wrong answers Amazon — buy The 9 wrong answers Bookshop — buy The 9 wrong answers ThriftBooks — buy The 9 wrong answers eBooks.com — buy The 9 wrong answers
- 11 The cavalier's cup Amazon — buy The cavalier's cup Bookshop — buy The cavalier's cup ThriftBooks — buy The cavalier's cup eBooks.com — buy The cavalier's cup
- 12 The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes Amazon — buy The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes Bookshop — buy The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes ThriftBooks — buy The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes eBooks.com — buy The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes
- 13 The Crooked Hinge Amazon — buy The Crooked Hinge Bookshop — buy The Crooked Hinge ThriftBooks — buy The Crooked Hinge eBooks.com — buy The Crooked Hinge
- 14 A Dr Fell ommibus Amazon — buy A Dr Fell ommibus ThriftBooks — buy A Dr Fell ommibus eBooks.com — buy A Dr Fell ommibus
- 15 A Dr. Fell omnibus Amazon — buy A Dr. Fell omnibus ThriftBooks — buy A Dr. Fell omnibus eBooks.com — buy A Dr. Fell omnibus
- 16 More exploits of Sherlock Holmes Amazon — buy More exploits of Sherlock Holmes ThriftBooks — buy More exploits of Sherlock Holmes eBooks.com — buy More exploits of Sherlock Holmes
- 17 The door to doom, and other detections Amazon — buy The door to doom, and other detections Bookshop — buy The door to doom, and other detections ThriftBooks — buy The door to doom, and other detections eBooks.com — buy The door to doom, and other detections
- 18 The dead sleep lightly Amazon — buy The dead sleep lightly ThriftBooks — buy The dead sleep lightly eBooks.com — buy The dead sleep lightly
- 19 Below Suspicion (Gideon Fell Mystery Series) Amazon — buy Below Suspicion (Gideon Fell Mystery Series) Bookshop — buy Below Suspicion (Gideon Fell Mystery Series) ThriftBooks — buy Below Suspicion (Gideon Fell Mystery Series) eBooks.com — buy Below Suspicion (Gideon Fell Mystery Series)
- 20 Crime On The Coast Amazon — buy Crime On The Coast Bookshop — buy Crime On The Coast ThriftBooks — buy Crime On The Coast eBooks.com — buy Crime On The Coast
- 21 4 Complete & Unabridged Dr. Fell Mysteries Amazon — buy 4 Complete & Unabridged Dr. Fell Mysteries ThriftBooks — buy 4 Complete & Unabridged Dr. Fell Mysteries eBooks.com — buy 4 Complete & Unabridged Dr. Fell Mysteries
- 22 Four complete Dr. Fell mysteries Amazon — buy Four complete Dr. Fell mysteries ThriftBooks — buy Four complete Dr. Fell mysteries eBooks.com — buy Four complete Dr. Fell mysteries
- 23 The Blind Barber (Dr. Gideon Fell Mystery) Amazon — buy The Blind Barber (Dr. Gideon Fell Mystery) Bookshop — buy The Blind Barber (Dr. Gideon Fell Mystery) ThriftBooks — buy The Blind Barber (Dr. Gideon Fell Mystery) eBooks.com — buy The Blind Barber (Dr. Gideon Fell Mystery)
- 24 The Bride of Newgate Amazon — buy The Bride of Newgate Bookshop — buy The Bride of Newgate ThriftBooks — buy The Bride of Newgate eBooks.com — buy The Bride of Newgate
- 25 The Emperor's Snuff-Box Amazon — buy The Emperor's Snuff-Box Bookshop — buy The Emperor's Snuff-Box ThriftBooks — buy The Emperor's Snuff-Box eBooks.com — buy The Emperor's Snuff-Box
- 26 Captain Cut-Throat Amazon — buy Captain Cut-Throat Bookshop — buy Captain Cut-Throat ThriftBooks — buy Captain Cut-Throat eBooks.com — buy Captain Cut-Throat
- 27 The Curse of the Bronze Lamp Amazon — buy The Curse of the Bronze Lamp Bookshop — buy The Curse of the Bronze Lamp ThriftBooks — buy The Curse of the Bronze Lamp eBooks.com — buy The Curse of the Bronze Lamp
- 28 En dépit du tonnerre Amazon — buy En dépit du tonnerre ThriftBooks — buy En dépit du tonnerre eBooks.com — buy En dépit du tonnerre
- 29 Dark of the Moon Amazon — buy Dark of the Moon Bookshop — buy Dark of the Moon ThriftBooks — buy Dark of the Moon eBooks.com — buy Dark of the Moon
- 30 The grandest game in the world Amazon — buy The grandest game in the world ThriftBooks — buy The grandest game in the world eBooks.com — buy The grandest game in the world
- 31 The Case of the Constant Suicides Amazon — buy The Case of the Constant Suicides Bookshop — buy The Case of the Constant Suicides ThriftBooks — buy The Case of the Constant Suicides eBooks.com — buy The Case of the Constant Suicides
- 32 Gilded Man Amazon — buy Gilded Man Bookshop — buy Gilded Man ThriftBooks — buy Gilded Man eBooks.com — buy Gilded Man
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| Read | # | Title | Year | Date finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Bowstring murders | 1933 | ||
| 2 | The eight of swords | 1934 | ||
| 3 | Devil Kinsmere | 1934 | ||
| 4 | And so to murder | 1940 | ||
| 5 | He who whispers | 1946 | ||
| 6 | Murio como una dama | 1947 | ||
| 7 | Dr. Fell, detective, and other stories | 1947 | ||
| 8 | A graveyard to let | 1949 | ||
| 9 | The Ten Teacups | 1951 | ||
| 10 | The 9 wrong answers | 1952 | ||
| 11 | The cavalier's cup | 1953 | ||
| 12 | The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes | 1954 | ||
| 13 | The Crooked Hinge | 1955 | ||
| 14 | A Dr Fell ommibus | 1959 | ||
| 15 | A Dr. Fell omnibus | 1959 | ||
| 16 | More exploits of Sherlock Holmes | 1964 | ||
| 17 | The door to doom, and other detections | 1980 | ||
| 18 | The dead sleep lightly | 1983 | ||
| 19 | Below Suspicion (Gideon Fell Mystery Series) | 1986 | ||
| 20 | Crime On The Coast | 1987 | ||
| 21 | 4 Complete & Unabridged Dr. Fell Mysteries | 1988 | ||
| 22 | Four complete Dr. Fell mysteries | 1988 | ||
| 23 | The Blind Barber (Dr. Gideon Fell Mystery) | 1990 | ||
| 24 | The Bride of Newgate | 1991 | ||
| 25 | The Emperor's Snuff-Box | 1995 | ||
| 26 | Captain Cut-Throat | 1997 | ||
| 27 | The Curse of the Bronze Lamp | 1997 | ||
| 28 | En dépit du tonnerre | 1997 | ||
| 29 | Dark of the Moon | 2001 | ||
| 30 | The grandest game in the world | 2001 | ||
| 31 | The Case of the Constant Suicides | 2002 | ||
| 32 | Gilded Man | 2007 |
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Where to start
Begin with The Bowstring murders (1933). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach John Dickson Carr — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.
Frequently asked
How many John Dickson Carr books are there?
32 to date, spanning 1933–2007.
What is the newest John Dickson Carr book?
Gilded Man, published in 2007.