Yukito Ayatsuji Books in Order
Yukito Ayatsuji is a renowned writer of mystery and Japanese detective fiction, celebrated for his original and thought-provoking works. As the creator of the critically acclaimed series Another, he has demonstrated a mastery of crafting suspenseful narratives that captivate audiences worldwide. A proponent of restoring the classic principles of detective fiction, Ayatsuji's writing often incorporates self-reflective elements, adding depth and complexity to his stories. Married to fellow author Fuyumi Ono, creator of The Twelve Kingdoms and Ghost Hunt, Ayatsuji continues to push the boundaries of the genre, solidifying his position as a leading figure in contemporary Japanese mystery literature. His writing has left a lasting impact on the world of detective fiction.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Yukito Ayatsuji
- #1AmazonI Was Jack Mortimer (By: Ignat Avsey,Alexander Lernet-Holenia)(1933)
- #2AmazonThe Murdered Banker (By: Augusto De Angelis)(1935)
- #3AmazonThe Hotel of the Three Roses (By: Augusto De Angelis)(1936)
- #4AmazonThe Mystery of the Three Orchids (By: Augusto De Angelis)(1942)
- #5AmazonShe Who Was No More (By: Thomas Narcejac,Pierre Boileau)(1952)
- #6AmazonVertigo (By: Thomas Narcejac,Pierre Boileau)(1954)
- #7AmazonThe Gravediggers' Bread (By: Frédéric Dard)(1956)
- #8AmazonThe Wicked Go to Hell (By: Frédéric Dard)(1956)
- #9AmazonThe Executioner Weeps (By: Frédéric Dard)(1956)
- #10AmazonCrush (By: Frédéric Dard)(1959)
- #11AmazonBird in a Cage (By: Frédéric Dard)(1961)
- #12AmazonThe Master Key (By: Masako Togawa)(1962)
- #13AmazonThe King of Fools (By: Frédéric Dard)(1962)
- #14AmazonThe Lady Killer (By: Masako Togawa)(1963)
- #15AmazonThe Disappearance of Signora Giulia (By: Jill Foulston,Piero Chiara)(1970)
- #16AmazonThe Meiji Guillotine Murders (By: Futaro Yamada)(1979)
- #17AmazonThe Tokyo Zodiac Murders (By: Soji Shimada)(1981)
- #18AmazonMurder in the Crooked House (By: Soji Shimada)(1982)
- #19AmazonThe Decagon House Murders(1987)
- #20AmazonJustiz (By: Friedrich Dürrenmatt)(1987)
- #21AmazonThe Mill House Murders(1988)
- #22AmazonThe Inspector of Strange and Unexplained Deaths (By: Louise Lalaurie Rogers,Olivier Barde-Cabuçon)(2012)
- #23AmazonTench (By: David Colmer,Inge Schilperoord)(2015)
- #24AmazonResurrection Bay (By: Emma Viskic)(2015)
- #25AmazonDeath Going Down (By: María Angélica Bosco)(2017)
- #26AmazonUrgent Matters (By: Sarah Moses,Paula Rodríguez)(2020)
- #27AmazonAll Was Lost (By: Steven Maxwell)(2021)
- #28AmazonThose Who Perish (By: Emma Viskic)(2022)
- #29AmazonNothing Can Hurt You Now (By: Rahul Bery,Simone Campos)(2023)
- #30AmazonSqueaky Clean (By: Callum McSorley)(2023)
- #31AmazonSpeculative Japan 3: Silver Bullet and Other Tales of Japanese Science Fiction and Fantasy(2012)
About Yukito Ayatsuji
Yukito Ayatsuji is a renowned writer of mystery and Japanese detective fiction, celebrated for his original and thought-provoking works. As the creator of the critically acclaimed series Another, he has demonstrated a mastery of crafting suspenseful narratives that captivate audiences worldwide. A proponent of restoring the classic principles of detective fiction, Ayatsuji's writing often incorporates self-reflective elements, adding depth and complexity to his stories. Married to fellow author Fuyumi Ono, creator of The Twelve Kingdoms and Ghost Hunt, Ayatsuji continues to push the boundaries of the genre, solidifying his position as a leading figure in contemporary Japanese mystery literature. His writing has left a lasting impact on the world of detective fiction.
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