Ariadne Oliver Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Ariadne Oliver books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Cards on the Table
Buy on Amazon1936
Mrs. McGinty's Dead / Blood Will Tell
Buy on Amazon1952
Dead Man's Folly
Buy on Amazon1956
The Pale Horse
Buy on Amazon1961
Third Girl
Buy on Amazon1966
Hallowe'en Party / A Haunting in Venice
Buy on Amazon1969
Elephants Can Remember
Buy on Amazon1972
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Ariadne Oliver series is publication order: 1. Cards on the Table (1936), 2. Mrs. McGinty's Dead / Blood Will Tell (1952), 3. Dead Man's Folly (1956), 4. The Pale Horse (1961), 5. Third Girl (1966), and 2 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Ariadne Oliver series by Agatha Christie contains 7 books. The series began in 1936 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Ariadne Oliver series is written by Agatha Christie. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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