Mark Billingham Books in Order
Mark Billingham is a versatile and accomplished author, also writing under the pseudonyms Will Peterson and, with Peter Cocks, as a co-author. Born and raised in Birmingham, Billingham has transitioned from a successful acting career to becoming a renowned TV writer and stand-up comedian. His debut crime novel was published in 2001, marking the beginning of a prolific writing career. Billingham currently resides in North London with his wife and two children. As a master of the crime genre, he has captivated readers worldwide with his gripping stories and complex characters, solidifying his position as one of the leading voices in modern crime fiction.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Mark Billingham
- #1AmazonGreat Lost Albums (With: David Quantick,Martyn Waites,Stav Sherez)(2014)
- #2AmazonDancing Towards the Blade and Other Stories(2013)
- #3AmazonLike a Charm(2004)
- #4AmazonCriminal Tendencies(2009)
- #5AmazonThe Sounds Of Crime(2010)
- #6AmazonThe Killer Cookbook(2012)
- #7AmazonInherit the Dead(2013)
- #8AmazonOxCrimes: 27 Killer Stories from the Cream of Crimewriters(2014)
- #9AmazonCrime Writers: A Decade of Crime(2016)
- #10AmazonDead Simple(2017)
- #11AmazonBrutal & Strange(2023)
- #12AmazonMurder in Harrogate: Stories inspired by the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival(2024)
- #13He became the first crime writer to win the Theakston’s old peculiar crime novel of the year award two times when his novel Death message won in the year 2009. His first two novels include:(20)
- #1AmazonSleepyhead(2001)
- #2AmazonScaredy Cat(2001)
- #3AmazonLazybones(2003)
- #4AmazonThe Burning Girl(2004)
- #5AmazonLifeless(2005)
- #6AmazonBuried(2006)
- #7AmazonDeath Message(2007)
- #8AmazonBloodline(2009)
- #9AmazonFrom The Dead(2010)
- #10AmazonGood as Dead / The Demands(2011)
- #11AmazonThe Dying Hours(2013)
- #12AmazonThorne at Christmas(2013)
- #13AmazonThe Bones Beneath(2014)
- #14AmazonTime of Death(2015)
- #15AmazonLove Like Blood(2017)
- #16AmazonThe Killing Habit(2018)
- #17AmazonTheir Little Secret(2019)
- #18AmazonCry Baby(2020)
- #19AmazonThe Murder Book(2022)
- #20AmazonWhat the Night Brings(2025)
About Mark Billingham
Mark Billingham is a versatile and accomplished author, also writing under the pseudonyms Will Peterson and, with Peter Cocks, as a co-author. Born and raised in Birmingham, Billingham has transitioned from a successful acting career to becoming a renowned TV writer and stand-up comedian. His debut crime novel was published in 2001, marking the beginning of a prolific writing career. Billingham currently resides in North London with his wife and two children. As a master of the crime genre, he has captivated readers worldwide with his gripping stories and complex characters, solidifying his position as one of the leading voices in modern crime fiction.
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