A Book in Order

Author · 40 books

Margery Allingham Books in Order

All 40 books by Margery Allingham, listed in order of publication from 1929–2006.

  1. 01 The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion #1) 1929 Amazon — buy The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion #1) Bookshop — buy The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion #1) ThriftBooks — buy The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion #1) eBooks.com — buy The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion #1)
  2. 02 Flowers for the judge 1936 Amazon — buy Flowers for the judge Bookshop — buy Flowers for the judge ThriftBooks — buy Flowers for the judge eBooks.com — buy Flowers for the judge
  3. 03 Crime and Mr. Campion 1937 Amazon — buy Crime and Mr. Campion Bookshop — buy Crime and Mr. Campion ThriftBooks — buy Crime and Mr. Campion eBooks.com — buy Crime and Mr. Campion
  4. 04 The Case of the Late Pig 1937 Amazon — buy The Case of the Late Pig Bookshop — buy The Case of the Late Pig ThriftBooks — buy The Case of the Late Pig eBooks.com — buy The Case of the Late Pig
  5. 05 Pearls Before Swine 1940 Amazon — buy Pearls Before Swine Bookshop — buy Pearls Before Swine ThriftBooks — buy Pearls Before Swine eBooks.com — buy Pearls Before Swine
  6. 06 The oaken heart 1941 Amazon — buy The oaken heart Bookshop — buy The oaken heart ThriftBooks — buy The oaken heart eBooks.com — buy The oaken heart
  7. 07 Traitor's purse 1941 Amazon — buy Traitor's purse Bookshop — buy Traitor's purse ThriftBooks — buy Traitor's purse eBooks.com — buy Traitor's purse
  8. 08 Dance of the years 1943 Amazon — buy Dance of the years Bookshop — buy Dance of the years ThriftBooks — buy Dance of the years eBooks.com — buy Dance of the years
  9. 09 Black Plumes 1944 Amazon — buy Black Plumes Bookshop — buy Black Plumes ThriftBooks — buy Black Plumes eBooks.com — buy Black Plumes
  10. 10 Black'erchief Dick 1948 Amazon — buy Black'erchief Dick Bookshop — buy Black'erchief Dick ThriftBooks — buy Black'erchief Dick eBooks.com — buy Black'erchief Dick
  11. 11 More Work for the Undertaker 1949 Amazon — buy More Work for the Undertaker Bookshop — buy More Work for the Undertaker ThriftBooks — buy More Work for the Undertaker eBooks.com — buy More Work for the Undertaker
  12. 12 Deadly Duo 1949 Amazon — buy Deadly Duo Bookshop — buy Deadly Duo ThriftBooks — buy Deadly Duo eBooks.com — buy Deadly Duo
  13. 13 Take Two at Bedtime 1950 Amazon — buy Take Two at Bedtime Bookshop — buy Take Two at Bedtime ThriftBooks — buy Take Two at Bedtime eBooks.com — buy Take Two at Bedtime
  14. 14 Mr. Campion and Others 1950 Amazon — buy Mr. Campion and Others Bookshop — buy Mr. Campion and Others ThriftBooks — buy Mr. Campion and Others eBooks.com — buy Mr. Campion and Others
  15. 15 The Tiger in the Smoke 1952 Amazon — buy The Tiger in the Smoke Bookshop — buy The Tiger in the Smoke ThriftBooks — buy The Tiger in the Smoke eBooks.com — buy The Tiger in the Smoke
  16. 16 No Love Lost 1954 Amazon — buy No Love Lost Bookshop — buy No Love Lost ThriftBooks — buy No Love Lost eBooks.com — buy No Love Lost
  17. 17 The beckoning lady 1955 Amazon — buy The beckoning lady Bookshop — buy The beckoning lady ThriftBooks — buy The beckoning lady eBooks.com — buy The beckoning lady
  18. 18 Tether's End 1958 Amazon — buy Tether's End Bookshop — buy Tether's End ThriftBooks — buy Tether's End eBooks.com — buy Tether's End
  19. 19 Three cases for Mr. Campion 1961 Amazon — buy Three cases for Mr. Campion ThriftBooks — buy Three cases for Mr. Campion eBooks.com — buy Three cases for Mr. Campion
  20. 20 The China Governess 1962 Amazon — buy The China Governess Bookshop — buy The China Governess ThriftBooks — buy The China Governess eBooks.com — buy The China Governess
  21. 21 The Mysterious Mr Campion 1963 Amazon — buy The Mysterious Mr Campion Bookshop — buy The Mysterious Mr Campion ThriftBooks — buy The Mysterious Mr Campion eBooks.com — buy The Mysterious Mr Campion
  22. 22 Mr Campion's lady 1965 Amazon — buy Mr Campion's lady Bookshop — buy Mr Campion's lady ThriftBooks — buy Mr Campion's lady eBooks.com — buy Mr Campion's lady
  23. 23 The Mind Readers 1965 Amazon — buy The Mind Readers Bookshop — buy The Mind Readers ThriftBooks — buy The Mind Readers eBooks.com — buy The Mind Readers
  24. 24 Sweet danger 1966 Amazon — buy Sweet danger Bookshop — buy Sweet danger ThriftBooks — buy Sweet danger eBooks.com — buy Sweet danger
  25. 25 The Allingham Case-Book 1969 Amazon — buy The Allingham Case-Book Bookshop — buy The Allingham Case-Book ThriftBooks — buy The Allingham Case-Book eBooks.com — buy The Allingham Case-Book
  26. 26 The Allingham Minibus 1973 Amazon — buy The Allingham Minibus Bookshop — buy The Allingham Minibus ThriftBooks — buy The Allingham Minibus eBooks.com — buy The Allingham Minibus
  27. 27 The White Cottage Mystery 1975 Amazon — buy The White Cottage Mystery Bookshop — buy The White Cottage Mystery ThriftBooks — buy The White Cottage Mystery eBooks.com — buy The White Cottage Mystery
  28. 28 Mr Campion's Clowns 1975 Amazon — buy Mr Campion's Clowns Bookshop — buy Mr Campion's Clowns ThriftBooks — buy Mr Campion's Clowns eBooks.com — buy Mr Campion's Clowns
  29. 29 Safer Than Love 1975 Amazon — buy Safer Than Love Bookshop — buy Safer Than Love ThriftBooks — buy Safer Than Love eBooks.com — buy Safer Than Love
  30. 30 Margery Allingham Omnibus 1982 Amazon — buy Margery Allingham Omnibus Bookshop — buy Margery Allingham Omnibus ThriftBooks — buy Margery Allingham Omnibus eBooks.com — buy Margery Allingham Omnibus
  31. 31 Patient at Peacock's Hall 1983 Amazon — buy Patient at Peacock's Hall Bookshop — buy Patient at Peacock's Hall ThriftBooks — buy Patient at Peacock's Hall eBooks.com — buy Patient at Peacock's Hall
  32. 32 Cargo of Eagles 1989 Amazon — buy Cargo of Eagles Bookshop — buy Cargo of Eagles ThriftBooks — buy Cargo of Eagles eBooks.com — buy Cargo of Eagles
  33. 33 The return of Mr. Campion 1989 Amazon — buy The return of Mr. Campion Bookshop — buy The return of Mr. Campion ThriftBooks — buy The return of Mr. Campion eBooks.com — buy The return of Mr. Campion
  34. 34 Mr. Campion's Farthing 1990 Amazon — buy Mr. Campion's Farthing Bookshop — buy Mr. Campion's Farthing ThriftBooks — buy Mr. Campion's Farthing eBooks.com — buy Mr. Campion's Farthing
  35. 35 The darings of the red rose 1995 Amazon — buy The darings of the red rose Bookshop — buy The darings of the red rose ThriftBooks — buy The darings of the red rose eBooks.com — buy The darings of the red rose
  36. 36 Dancers in Mourning 1996 Amazon — buy Dancers in Mourning Bookshop — buy Dancers in Mourning ThriftBooks — buy Dancers in Mourning eBooks.com — buy Dancers in Mourning
  37. 37 Room to let 1999 Amazon — buy Room to let ThriftBooks — buy Room to let eBooks.com — buy Room to let
  38. 38 Mystery Mile 2000 Amazon — buy Mystery Mile Bookshop — buy Mystery Mile ThriftBooks — buy Mystery Mile eBooks.com — buy Mystery Mile
  39. 39 The Fashion in Shrouds 2000 Amazon — buy The Fashion in Shrouds Bookshop — buy The Fashion in Shrouds ThriftBooks — buy The Fashion in Shrouds eBooks.com — buy The Fashion in Shrouds
  40. 40 Look to the Lady; or, The Gyrth Chalice Mystery 2006 Amazon — buy Look to the Lady; or, The Gyrth Chalice Mystery Bookshop — buy Look to the Lady; or, The Gyrth Chalice Mystery ThriftBooks — buy Look to the Lady; or, The Gyrth Chalice Mystery eBooks.com — buy Look to the Lady; or, The Gyrth Chalice Mystery

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion #1) 1929
2 Flowers for the judge 1936
3 Crime and Mr. Campion 1937
4 The Case of the Late Pig 1937
5 Pearls Before Swine 1940
6 The oaken heart 1941
7 Traitor's purse 1941
8 Dance of the years 1943
9 Black Plumes 1944
10 Black'erchief Dick 1948
11 More Work for the Undertaker 1949
12 Deadly Duo 1949
13 Take Two at Bedtime 1950
14 Mr. Campion and Others 1950
15 The Tiger in the Smoke 1952
16 No Love Lost 1954
17 The beckoning lady 1955
18 Tether's End 1958
19 Three cases for Mr. Campion 1961
20 The China Governess 1962
21 The Mysterious Mr Campion 1963
22 Mr Campion's lady 1965
23 The Mind Readers 1965
24 Sweet danger 1966
25 The Allingham Case-Book 1969
26 The Allingham Minibus 1973
27 The White Cottage Mystery 1975
28 Mr Campion's Clowns 1975
29 Safer Than Love 1975
30 Margery Allingham Omnibus 1982
31 Patient at Peacock's Hall 1983
32 Cargo of Eagles 1989
33 The return of Mr. Campion 1989
34 Mr. Campion's Farthing 1990
35 The darings of the red rose 1995
36 Dancers in Mourning 1996
37 Room to let 1999
38 Mystery Mile 2000
39 The Fashion in Shrouds 2000
40 Look to the Lady; or, The Gyrth Chalice Mystery 2006

Margery Allingham reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion #1) (1929). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Margery Allingham — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Margery Allingham books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1929–2006.

What is the newest Margery Allingham book?

Look to the Lady; or, The Gyrth Chalice Mystery, published in 2006.