Reginald Hill Books in Order

Reginald Charles Hill is a renowned English crime writer, celebrated for his outstanding contributions to the genre. He is the winner of the prestigious Crime Writers' Association Cartier Diamond Dagger for Lifetime Achievement, awarded in 1995. Following his National Service and studies in English at St Catherine's College, Oxford University, Hill embarked on a teaching career, eventually rising to the position of Senior Lecturer at Doncaster College of Education. In 1980, he transitioned to a full-time writing career, where he has since thrived. Hill is best known for his extensive series featuring Yorkshire detectives Andrew Dalziel, Peter Pascoe, and Edgar Wield. He has penned over 20 novels in this series, as well as more than 30 other novels, including the Joe Sixsmith series.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Reginald Hill

  • #1
    Captain Fantom(1978)
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  • #2
    The Forging of Fantom(1979)
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    A Clubbable Woman(1970)
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  • #2
    An Advancement of Learning(1971)
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  • #3
    Ruling Passion(1973)
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  • #4
    An April Shroud(1975)
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  • #5
    A Pinch of Snuff(1978)
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  • #6
    A Killing Kindness(1980)
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  • #7
    Deadheads(1983)
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  • #8
    Exit Lines(1984)
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  • #9
    Child's Play(1986)
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  • #10
    Under World(1988)
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  • #11
    Bones and Silence(1990)
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  • #12
    One Small Step(1990)
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  • #13
    Recalled to Life(1992)
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  • #14
    Pictures of Perfection(1994)
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  • #15
    The Wood Beyond(1995)
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  • #16
    On Beulah Height(1998)
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  • #17
    Arms and the Women(1999)
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  • #18
    Dialogues of the Dead(2001)
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  • #19
    Death's Jest-Book(2002)
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  • #20
    Good Morning, Midnight(2004)
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  • #21
    Death Comes for the Fat Man / The Death of Dalziel(2007)
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  • #22
    The Last National Service Man(2007)
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  • #23
    A Cure for All Diseases / The Price of Butcher's Meat(2008)
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  • #24
    Midnight Fugue(2009)
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  • #25
    Pascoe's Ghost(1979)
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  • #26
    Asking for the Moon(1996)
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  • #27
    Dalziel and Pascoe Hunt the Christmas Killer(2022)
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  • #1
    Blood Sympathy(1993)
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  • #2
    Born Guilty(1995)
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  • #3
    Killing the Lawyers(1997)
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  • #4
    Singing the Sadness(1999)
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  • #5
    The Roar of the Butterflies(2008)
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    The Castle of the Demon / The Turning of the Tide (As: Patrick Ruell)(1971)
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  • #2
    A Fairly Dangerous Thing(1972)
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  • #3
    Red Christmas (As: Patrick Ruell)(1972)
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  • #4
    Matlock's System / Heart Clock (As: Dick Morland)(1973)
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  • #5
    A Very Good Hater(1974)
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  • #6
    Albion! Albion! / Singleton's Law (As: Dick Morland)(1974)
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  • #7
    The Low Road / Death Takes the Low Road (As: Patrick Ruell)(1974)
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  • #8
    Urn Burial / Beyond the Bone (As: Patrick Ruell)(1975)
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  • #9
    Another Death in Venice(1976)
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  • #10
    The Spy's Wife(1980)
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  • #11
    Who Guards a Prince? / Guardians of the Prince(1982)
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  • #12
    Traitor's Blood(1983)
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  • #13
    No Man's Land(1985)
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  • #14
    Fell of Dark(1986)
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  • #15
    Death of a Dormouse (As: Patrick Ruell)(1987)
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  • #16
    The Collaborators(1987)
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  • #17
    The Long Kill (As: Patrick Ruell)(1988)
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  • #18
    Dream of Darkness (As: Patrick Ruell)(1989)
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  • #19
    The Only Game (As: Patrick Ruell)(1993)
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  • #20
    The Stranger House(2005)
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  • #21
    The Woodcutter(2010)
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  • #22
    Proxime Accessit(1990)
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  • #23
    A Candle for Christmas(2000)
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  • #24
    There Are No Ghosts in the Soviet Union(1987)
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  • #25
    Brother's Keeper(1992)
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  • #26
    A Candle for Christmas & Other Stories(2023)
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  • #27
    Crime Writers(1978)
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  • #28
    The Man Who...(1992)
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  • #29
    2nd Culprit(1993)
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  • #30
    Thou Shalt Not Kill(2005)
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  • #31
    The Detection Collection(2005)
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About Reginald Hill

Reginald Charles Hill is a renowned English crime writer, celebrated for his outstanding contributions to the genre. He is the winner of the prestigious Crime Writers' Association Cartier Diamond Dagger for Lifetime Achievement, awarded in 1995. Following his National Service and studies in English at St Catherine's College, Oxford University, Hill embarked on a teaching career, eventually rising to the position of Senior Lecturer at Doncaster College of Education. In 1980, he transitioned to a full-time writing career, where he has since thrived. Hill is best known for his extensive series featuring Yorkshire detectives Andrew Dalziel, Peter Pascoe, and Edgar Wield. He has penned over 20 novels in this series, as well as more than 30 other novels, including the Joe Sixsmith series.

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