Arnold Landon Books in Order

22
Books
1983
First Book
2012
Latest Book
30
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Arnold Landon books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

A Gathering of Ghosts / Murder in the Barn

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1983

2

Most Cunning Workmen / Murder in the Manor

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1985

3

A Trout in the Milk / Murder in the Farmhouse

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1986

4

Men of Subtle Craft / Murder in the Stableyard

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1987

5

The Devil is Dead / Murder in the Church

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1989

6

A Wisp of Smoke / Murder in the House

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1992

7

A Secret Dying / Murder in the Tower

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1993

8

Bloodeagle / Murder Under the Bridge

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1993

9

The Cross Bearer / Murder by the Quay

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1994

10

A Short-Lived Ghost / Murder at the Folly

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1995

11

Angel of Death / Murder in the Field

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1996

12

Suddenly as a Shadow / Murder in the Cottage

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1997

13

The Shape-Shifter / Murder at Haggburn Hall

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1998

14

The Ghost Dancers / Murder on the Golf Course

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1998

15

An Assumption of Death / Murder on the Dawn Princess

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2000

16

Dead Secret / Murder in Wolfcleugh Woods

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2001

17

The Ways of Death / Murder at Abby Head

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2002

18

Headhunter / Murder in the South of France

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2004

19

Grave Error / Murder in Rome

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2005

20

Dragon Head / Murder in China

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2007

21

Shadowmaker / Murder in La Rochelle

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2009

22

Goddess of Death / Murder in Valencia

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2012

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Arnold Landon series is publication order: 1. A Gathering of Ghosts / Murder in the Barn (1983), 2. Most Cunning Workmen / Murder in the Manor (1985), 3. A Trout in the Milk / Murder in the Farmhouse (1986), 4. Men of Subtle Craft / Murder in the Stableyard (1987), 5. The Devil is Dead / Murder in the Church (1989), and 17 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Arnold Landon series by Roy Lewis contains 22 books. The series began in 1983 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Arnold Landon series is written by Roy Lewis. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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