A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

Mr and Mrs North Books in Order

The complete Mr and Mrs North reading order — 40 books from 1682–1959.

  1. 01 Captivity and Restoration 1682 Amazon — buy Captivity and Restoration Bookshop — buy Captivity and Restoration ThriftBooks — buy Captivity and Restoration eBooks.com — buy Captivity and Restoration
  2. 02 Cato 1713 Amazon — buy Cato Bookshop — buy Cato ThriftBooks — buy Cato eBooks.com — buy Cato
  3. 03 Rights of Man 1791 Amazon — buy Rights of Man Bookshop — buy Rights of Man ThriftBooks — buy Rights of Man eBooks.com — buy Rights of Man
  4. 04 Pride and Prejudice 1813 Amazon — buy Pride and Prejudice Bookshop — buy Pride and Prejudice ThriftBooks — buy Pride and Prejudice eBooks.com — buy Pride and Prejudice
  5. 05 Mr. Midshipman Easy 1836 Amazon — buy Mr. Midshipman Easy Bookshop — buy Mr. Midshipman Easy ThriftBooks — buy Mr. Midshipman Easy eBooks.com — buy Mr. Midshipman Easy
  6. 06 Cranford 1853 Amazon — buy Cranford Bookshop — buy Cranford ThriftBooks — buy Cranford eBooks.com — buy Cranford
  7. 07 At the Back of the North Wind 1871 Amazon — buy At the Back of the North Wind Bookshop — buy At the Back of the North Wind ThriftBooks — buy At the Back of the North Wind eBooks.com — buy At the Back of the North Wind
  8. 08 The Prince and the Pauper 1881 Amazon — buy The Prince and the Pauper Bookshop — buy The Prince and the Pauper ThriftBooks — buy The Prince and the Pauper eBooks.com — buy The Prince and the Pauper
  9. 09 Original White House Cookbook 1887 Amazon — buy Original White House Cookbook Bookshop — buy Original White House Cookbook ThriftBooks — buy Original White House Cookbook eBooks.com — buy Original White House Cookbook
  10. 10 The Lost World 1900 Amazon — buy The Lost World Bookshop — buy The Lost World ThriftBooks — buy The Lost World eBooks.com — buy The Lost World
  11. 11 A belle of the fifties 1904 Amazon — buy A belle of the fifties Bookshop — buy A belle of the fifties ThriftBooks — buy A belle of the fifties eBooks.com — buy A belle of the fifties
  12. 12 The Secret Adversary 1922 Amazon — buy The Secret Adversary Bookshop — buy The Secret Adversary ThriftBooks — buy The Secret Adversary eBooks.com — buy The Secret Adversary
  13. 13 Mrs. Dalloway 1925 Amazon — buy Mrs. Dalloway Bookshop — buy Mrs. Dalloway ThriftBooks — buy Mrs. Dalloway eBooks.com — buy Mrs. Dalloway
  14. 14 Jumping Jenny 1933 Amazon — buy Jumping Jenny Bookshop — buy Jumping Jenny ThriftBooks — buy Jumping Jenny eBooks.com — buy Jumping Jenny
  15. 15 Mr. and Mrs. North 1936 Amazon — buy Mr. and Mrs. North ThriftBooks — buy Mr. and Mrs. North eBooks.com — buy Mr. and Mrs. North
  16. 16 Yokel boy 1940 Amazon — buy Yokel boy ThriftBooks — buy Yokel boy eBooks.com — buy Yokel boy
  17. 17 The Norths meet murder 1940 Amazon — buy The Norths meet murder Bookshop — buy The Norths meet murder ThriftBooks — buy The Norths meet murder eBooks.com — buy The Norths meet murder
  18. 18 Murder out of turn 1941 Amazon — buy Murder out of turn Bookshop — buy Murder out of turn ThriftBooks — buy Murder out of turn eBooks.com — buy Murder out of turn
  19. 19 A pinch of poison 1941 Amazon — buy A pinch of poison Bookshop — buy A pinch of poison ThriftBooks — buy A pinch of poison eBooks.com — buy A pinch of poison
  20. 20 Hanged for a sheep 1942 Amazon — buy Hanged for a sheep Bookshop — buy Hanged for a sheep ThriftBooks — buy Hanged for a sheep eBooks.com — buy Hanged for a sheep
  21. 21 Death on the aisle 1942 Amazon — buy Death on the aisle Bookshop — buy Death on the aisle ThriftBooks — buy Death on the aisle eBooks.com — buy Death on the aisle
  22. 22 Death takes a bow 1943 Amazon — buy Death takes a bow Bookshop — buy Death takes a bow ThriftBooks — buy Death takes a bow eBooks.com — buy Death takes a bow
  23. 23 Payoff for the banker 1945 Amazon — buy Payoff for the banker Bookshop — buy Payoff for the banker ThriftBooks — buy Payoff for the banker eBooks.com — buy Payoff for the banker
  24. 24 Murder within murder 1946 Amazon — buy Murder within murder Bookshop — buy Murder within murder ThriftBooks — buy Murder within murder eBooks.com — buy Murder within murder
  25. 25 Untidy murder 1947 Amazon — buy Untidy murder Bookshop — buy Untidy murder ThriftBooks — buy Untidy murder eBooks.com — buy Untidy murder
  26. 26 Murder is served 1948 Amazon — buy Murder is served Bookshop — buy Murder is served ThriftBooks — buy Murder is served eBooks.com — buy Murder is served
  27. 27 The dishonest murderer 1949 Amazon — buy The dishonest murderer Bookshop — buy The dishonest murderer ThriftBooks — buy The dishonest murderer eBooks.com — buy The dishonest murderer
  28. 28 Murder in a hurry 1950 Amazon — buy Murder in a hurry Bookshop — buy Murder in a hurry ThriftBooks — buy Murder in a hurry eBooks.com — buy Murder in a hurry
  29. 29 Murder comes first 1951 Amazon — buy Murder comes first Bookshop — buy Murder comes first ThriftBooks — buy Murder comes first eBooks.com — buy Murder comes first
  30. 30 Dead as a dinosaur 1952 Amazon — buy Dead as a dinosaur Bookshop — buy Dead as a dinosaur ThriftBooks — buy Dead as a dinosaur eBooks.com — buy Dead as a dinosaur
  31. 31 Mrs. McThing 1952 Amazon — buy Mrs. McThing Bookshop — buy Mrs. McThing ThriftBooks — buy Mrs. McThing eBooks.com — buy Mrs. McThing
  32. 32 Lockridge, Frances and Richard 1952 Amazon — buy Lockridge, Frances and Richard ThriftBooks — buy Lockridge, Frances and Richard eBooks.com — buy Lockridge, Frances and Richard
  33. 33 Death has a small voice 1953 Amazon — buy Death has a small voice Bookshop — buy Death has a small voice ThriftBooks — buy Death has a small voice eBooks.com — buy Death has a small voice
  34. 34 Curtain for a jester 1953 Amazon — buy Curtain for a jester Bookshop — buy Curtain for a jester ThriftBooks — buy Curtain for a jester eBooks.com — buy Curtain for a jester
  35. 35 A key to death 1954 Amazon — buy A key to death Bookshop — buy A key to death ThriftBooks — buy A key to death eBooks.com — buy A key to death
  36. 36 Death of an angel 1955 Amazon — buy Death of an angel Bookshop — buy Death of an angel ThriftBooks — buy Death of an angel eBooks.com — buy Death of an angel
  37. 37 Voyage into violence 1956 Amazon — buy Voyage into violence Bookshop — buy Voyage into violence ThriftBooks — buy Voyage into violence eBooks.com — buy Voyage into violence
  38. 38 Murder! Murder!! Murder!!! 1956 Amazon — buy Murder! Murder!! Murder!!! ThriftBooks — buy Murder! Murder!! Murder!!! eBooks.com — buy Murder! Murder!! Murder!!!
  39. 39 The long skeleton 1958 Amazon — buy The long skeleton Bookshop — buy The long skeleton ThriftBooks — buy The long skeleton eBooks.com — buy The long skeleton
  40. 40 Murder is suggested 1959 Amazon — buy Murder is suggested Bookshop — buy Murder is suggested ThriftBooks — buy Murder is suggested eBooks.com — buy Murder is suggested

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 Captivity and Restoration 1682
2 Cato 1713
3 Rights of Man 1791
4 Pride and Prejudice 1813
5 Mr. Midshipman Easy 1836
6 Cranford 1853
7 At the Back of the North Wind 1871
8 The Prince and the Pauper 1881
9 Original White House Cookbook 1887
10 The Lost World 1900
11 A belle of the fifties 1904
12 The Secret Adversary 1922
13 Mrs. Dalloway 1925
14 Jumping Jenny 1933
15 Mr. and Mrs. North 1936
16 Yokel boy 1940
17 The Norths meet murder 1940
18 Murder out of turn 1941
19 A pinch of poison 1941
20 Hanged for a sheep 1942
21 Death on the aisle 1942
22 Death takes a bow 1943
23 Payoff for the banker 1945
24 Murder within murder 1946
25 Untidy murder 1947
26 Murder is served 1948
27 The dishonest murderer 1949
28 Murder in a hurry 1950
29 Murder comes first 1951
30 Dead as a dinosaur 1952
31 Mrs. McThing 1952
32 Lockridge, Frances and Richard 1952
33 Death has a small voice 1953
34 Curtain for a jester 1953
35 A key to death 1954
36 Death of an angel 1955
37 Voyage into violence 1956
38 Murder! Murder!! Murder!!! 1956
39 The long skeleton 1958
40 Murder is suggested 1959

Mr and Mrs North reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with Captivity and Restoration (1682). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach Mr and Mrs North — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many Mr and Mrs North books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1682–1959.

What is the newest Mr and Mrs North book?

Murder is suggested, published in 1959.