Simon Brett Books in Order
Simon Brett is a renowned British author of whodunnits. A graduate of Dulwich College and Wadham College, Oxford, where he earned a first-class honours degree in English, Brett's academic background laid the foundation for his future writing success. He began his career in the media, joining the BBC as a trainee and working on notable projects such as 'The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy' and 'Frank Muir Goes Into ...' for BBC Radio and London Weekend Television. Since the late 1970s, Brett has dedicated himself to writing, establishing a reputation for his crime novels and series. As a celebrated author, he is married with three children and resides in Burpham, near Arundel, West Sussex. Brett currently serves as the president of the Detection Club, a testament to his enduring influence in the literary world.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Simon Brett
- #1AmazonBlotto, Twinks, and the Ex-King's Daughter(2009)
- #2AmazonBlotto, Twinks and the Dead Dowager Duchess(2010)
- #3AmazonBlotto, Twinks and the Rodents of the Riviera(2011)
- #4AmazonBlotto, Twinks and the Bootlegger's Moll(2012)
- #5AmazonBlotto, Twinks and Riddle of the Sphinx(2013)
- #6AmazonBlotto, Twinks and the Heir to the Tsar(2015)
- #7AmazonBlotto, Twinks and the Stars of the Silver Screen(2017)
- #8AmazonBlotto, Twinks and the Intimate Revue(2019)
- #9AmazonBlotto, Twinks and the Great Road Race(2019)
- #10AmazonBlotto, Twinks and the Maharajah's Jewel(2021)
- #11AmazonBlotto, Twinks and the Suspicious Guests(2023)
- #12AmazonBlotto, Twinks and the Conquistadors' Gold(2023)
- #13AmazonBlotto, Twinks and the Phantom Skiers(2024)
- #1AmazonCast in Order of Disappearance(1975)
- #2AmazonSo Much Blood(1976)
- #3AmazonStar Trap(1977)
- #4AmazonAn Amateur Corpse(1978)
- #5AmazonA Comedian Dies(1979)
- #6AmazonDead Side Of The Mike / Mic(1980)
- #7AmazonSituation Tragedy(1981)
- #8AmazonMurder Unprompted(1982)
- #9AmazonMurder in the Title(1983)
- #10AmazonNot Dead, Only Resting(1984)
- #11AmazonDeadGiveaway(1985)
- #12AmazonWhat Bloody Man is That?(1987)
- #13AmazonA Series of Murders(1989)
- #14AmazonCorporate Bodies(1991)
- #15AmazonA Reconstructed Corpse(1993)
- #16AmazonSicken and So Die(1996)
- #17AmazonDead Room Farce(1997)
- #18AmazonA Decent Interval(2013)
- #19AmazonThe Cinderella Killer(2014)
- #20AmazonA Deadly Habit(2018)
- #1AmazonThe Body on the Beach(2000)
- #2AmazonDeath on the Downs(2001)
- #3AmazonThe Torso in the Town(2002)
- #4AmazonMurder in the Museum(2003)
- #5AmazonThe Hanging in the Hotel(2004)
- #6AmazonThe Witness at the Wedding(2005)
- #7AmazonThe Stabbing in the Stables(2006)
- #8AmazonDeath Under the Dryer(2007)
- #9AmazonBlood at the Bookies(2008)
- #10AmazonThe Poisoning in the Pub(2009)
- #11AmazonThe Shooting in the Shop(2010)
- #12AmazonBones Under the Beach Hut(2011)
- #13AmazonGuns in the Gallery(2011)
- #14AmazonThe Corpse on the Court(2012)
- #15AmazonThe Strangling on the Stage(2014)
- #16AmazonThe Tomb in Turkey(2015)
- #17AmazonThe Killing in the Cafe(2015)
- #18AmazonThe Liar in the Library(2018)
- #19AmazonThe Killer in the Choir(2019)
- #20AmazonGuilt at the Garage(2021)
- #21AmazonDeath and the Decorator(2022)
- #22AmazonDeath in the Dressing Room(2025)
- #1AmazonMajor Bricket and the Circus Corpse(2025)
- #1AmazonA Nice Class of Corpse(1986)
- #2AmazonMrs. Pargeter Presumed Dead(1988)
- #3AmazonMrs. Pargeter's Package(1990)
- #4AmazonMrs. Pargeter's Pound of Flesh(1992)
- #5AmazonMrs. Pargeter's Plot(1996)
- #6AmazonMrs. Pargeter's Point of Honour(1998)
- #7AmazonMrs Pargeter's Principle(2015)
- #8AmazonMrs Pargeter's Public Relations(2017)
- #9AmazonMrs Pargeter's Patio(2023)
- #10AmazonMrs Pargeter's Past(2025)
- #1AmazonSeriously Funny, and Other Oxymorons(2003)
- #2AmazonBaby Tips For Dads(2004)
- #3AmazonBaby Tips For Mums(2005)
- #4AmazonBaby Tips for Grandparents(2006)
- #5AmazonOn Second Thoughts(2006)
- #6AmazonMurder In Play(1994)
- #7AmazonMr. Quigley's Revenge(1995)
- #8AmazonSilhouette(1998)
- #9AmazonThe Tale of Little Red Riding Hood(1998)
- #10AmazonSleeping Beauty (With: Unknown)(1999)
- #11AmazonPutting the Kettle on(2002)
- #12AmazonA Small Family Murder(2009)
- #13AmazonA Healthy Grave(2010)
- #14Amazon100 Great Detectives, Or, the Detective Directory(1991)
- #15Amazon1st Culprit(1992)
- #16AmazonThe Man Who...(1992)
- #17AmazonFifty Best Mysteries(1993)
- #18AmazonThe Fine Art of Murder: The Mystery Reader's Indispensable Companion(1993)
- #19AmazonMalice Domestic 6(1997)
- #20AmazonOnce Upon a Crime(1998)
- #21AmazonCrime Story Collection(2000)
- #22AmazonMalice Domestic 10(2001)
- #23AmazonThe Sunken Sailor(2004)
- #24AmazonThou Shalt Not Kill(2005)
- #25AmazonThe Detection Collection(2005)
- #26AmazonThe Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 8(2011)
- #27AmazonRaymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe(2011)
- #28AmazonDeadly Pleasures(2013)
- #29AmazonBodies in the Bookshop(2014)
- #30AmazonThe Sinking Admiral(2016)
- #31AmazonTen Year Stretch(2018)
- #32AmazonMurder Takes a Holiday(2021)
- #33AmazonInk and Daggers(2023)
- #34AmazonMurder Under the Sun(2024)
- #35AmazonPlaying Dead: Short Stories by Members of the Detection Club(2025)
- #36He is the editor of the Detection collection(2005)
- #1AmazonA Shock to the System(1984)
- #2AmazonDead Romantic(1986)
- #3AmazonAfter Henry(1987)
- #4AmazonThe Booker Book(1989)
- #5AmazonThe Christmas Crimes at Puzzel Manor(1992)
- #6AmazonSingled Out(1995)
- #7AmazonThe Penultimate Chance Saloon(2006)
- #8AmazonHeavenly Bodies(1997)
- #9AmazonWays to Kill a Cat(1997)
- #10AmazonMethod Murder(2013)
- #11AmazonTickled to Death(1985)
- #12AmazonA Box of Tricks(1985)
- #13AmazonCrime Writers and Other Animals(1998)
- #14AmazonA Crime in Rhyme and Other Mysterious Fragments(2000)
About Simon Brett
Simon Brett is a renowned British author of whodunnits. A graduate of Dulwich College and Wadham College, Oxford, where he earned a first-class honours degree in English, Brett's academic background laid the foundation for his future writing success. He began his career in the media, joining the BBC as a trainee and working on notable projects such as 'The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy' and 'Frank Muir Goes Into ...' for BBC Radio and London Weekend Television. Since the late 1970s, Brett has dedicated himself to writing, establishing a reputation for his crime novels and series. As a celebrated author, he is married with three children and resides in Burpham, near Arundel, West Sussex. Brett currently serves as the president of the Detection Club, a testament to his enduring influence in the literary world.
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