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Arabel and Mortimer Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Arabel and Mortimer books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Arabel and Mortimer series? Start with "Arabel's Raven" (1972) and follow publication order through all 17 books.
The complete Arabel and Mortimer reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Arabel's Raven
1972
Arabel, Mortimer, and the Escaped Black Mamba
1973
Mortimer's Bread Bin
1974
Mortimer's Tie
1976
The Spiral Stair
1979
Mortimer and the Sword Excalibur
1979
Arabel and Mortimer
1980
Mortimer's Portrait on Glass
1982
The Mystery of Mr. Jones's Disappearing Taxi
1982
Mortimer's Cross
1983
Mortimer Says Nothing
1985
Mortimer and Arabel
1992
Mortimer's Pocket
1994
Mortimer's Mine
1995
Mayhem in Rumbury
1995
Arabel and Mortimer Stories
2019
More Arabel and Mortimer
2019
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