A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Margery Allingham Campion Books in Order

The complete Margery Allingham Campion reading order — 40 books from 1929–2012.

  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 Mystery Mile 1930 Amazon — buy Mystery Mile Bookshop — buy Mystery Mile ThriftBooks — buy Mystery Mile eBooks.com — buy Mystery Mile
  3. 03 Police At the Funeral 1931 Amazon — buy Police At the Funeral Bookshop — buy Police At the Funeral ThriftBooks — buy Police At the Funeral eBooks.com — buy Police At the Funeral
  4. 04 Look to the Lady; or, The Gyrth Chalice Mystery 1931 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
  5. 05 Sweet danger 1933 Amazon — buy Sweet danger Bookshop — buy Sweet danger ThriftBooks — buy Sweet danger eBooks.com — buy Sweet danger
  6. 06 Death of a Ghost 1934 Amazon — buy Death of a Ghost Bookshop — buy Death of a Ghost ThriftBooks — buy Death of a Ghost eBooks.com — buy Death of a Ghost
  7. 07 Dancers in Mourning 1935 Amazon — buy Dancers in Mourning Bookshop — buy Dancers in Mourning ThriftBooks — buy Dancers in Mourning eBooks.com — buy Dancers in Mourning
  8. 08 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
  9. 09 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
  10. 10 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
  11. 11 The Fashion in Shrouds 1938 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
  12. 12 Mr. Campion and Others 1939 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
  13. 13 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
  14. 14 Black Plumes 1940 Amazon — buy Black Plumes Bookshop — buy Black Plumes ThriftBooks — buy Black Plumes eBooks.com — buy Black Plumes
  15. 15 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
  16. 16 Three cases for Mr. Campion 1941 Amazon — buy Three cases for Mr. Campion ThriftBooks — buy Three cases for Mr. Campion eBooks.com — buy Three cases for Mr. Campion
  17. 17 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
  18. 18 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
  19. 19 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
  20. 20 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
  21. 21 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
  22. 22 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
  23. 23 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
  24. 24 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
  25. 25 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
  26. 26 Mr Campion's Clowns 1967 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
  27. 27 Cargo of Eagles 1968 Amazon — buy Cargo of Eagles Bookshop — buy Cargo of Eagles ThriftBooks — buy Cargo of Eagles eBooks.com — buy Cargo of Eagles
  28. 28 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
  29. 29 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
  30. 30 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
  31. 31 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
  32. 32 Campion's career 1987 Amazon — buy Campion's career Bookshop — buy Campion's career ThriftBooks — buy Campion's career eBooks.com — buy Campion's career
  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 Mr. Campion's Quarry 1991 Amazon — buy Mr. Campion's Quarry Bookshop — buy Mr. Campion's Quarry ThriftBooks — buy Mr. Campion's Quarry eBooks.com — buy Mr. Campion's Quarry
  36. 36 Margery Allingham 1991 Amazon — buy Margery Allingham Bookshop — buy Margery Allingham ThriftBooks — buy Margery Allingham eBooks.com — buy Margery Allingham
  37. 37 The Albert memorial 2000 Amazon — buy The Albert memorial ThriftBooks — buy The Albert memorial eBooks.com — buy The Albert memorial
  38. 38 The adventures of Margery Allingham 2009 Amazon — buy The adventures of Margery Allingham Bookshop — buy The adventures of Margery Allingham ThriftBooks — buy The adventures of Margery Allingham eBooks.com — buy The adventures of Margery Allingham
  39. 39 My Friend Mr Campion Other Mysteries 2011 Amazon — buy My Friend Mr Campion Other Mysteries Bookshop — buy My Friend Mr Campion Other Mysteries ThriftBooks — buy My Friend Mr Campion Other Mysteries eBooks.com — buy My Friend Mr Campion Other Mysteries
  40. 40 The Danger Point And Other Mysteries Albert Campion Investigates 2012 Amazon — buy The Danger Point And Other Mysteries Albert Campion Investigates Bookshop — buy The Danger Point And Other Mysteries Albert Campion Investigates ThriftBooks — buy The Danger Point And Other Mysteries Albert Campion Investigates eBooks.com — buy The Danger Point And Other Mysteries Albert Campion Investigates

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 The Crime at Black Dudley (Albert Campion #1) 1929
2 Mystery Mile 1930
3 Police At the Funeral 1931
4 Look to the Lady; or, The Gyrth Chalice Mystery 1931
5 Sweet danger 1933
6 Death of a Ghost 1934
7 Dancers in Mourning 1935
8 Flowers for the judge 1936
9 The Case of the Late Pig 1937
10 Crime and Mr. Campion 1937
11 The Fashion in Shrouds 1938
12 Mr. Campion and Others 1939
13 Pearls Before Swine 1940
14 Black Plumes 1940
15 Traitor's purse 1941
16 Three cases for Mr. Campion 1941
17 More Work for the Undertaker 1949
18 Take two at bedtime 1950
19 The Tiger in the Smoke 1952
20 The beckoning lady 1955
21 Tether's End 1958
22 The China Governess 1962
23 The Mysterious Mr Campion 1963
24 The Mind Readers 1965
25 Mr Campion's lady 1965
26 Mr Campion's Clowns 1967
27 Cargo of Eagles 1968
28 The Allingham Case-Book 1969
29 The Allingham Minibus 1973
30 The White Cottage Mystery 1975
31 Margery Allingham Omnibus 1982
32 Campion's career 1987
33 The return of Mr. Campion 1989
34 Mr. Campion's Farthing 1990
35 Mr. Campion's Quarry 1991
36 Margery Allingham 1991
37 The Albert memorial 2000
38 The adventures of Margery Allingham 2009
39 My Friend Mr Campion Other Mysteries 2011
40 The Danger Point And Other Mysteries Albert Campion Investigates 2012

Margery Allingham Campion 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 Campion — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Margery Allingham Campion books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1929–2012.

What is the newest Margery Allingham Campion book?

The Danger Point And Other Mysteries Albert Campion Investigates, published in 2012.