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C. I. D. Room Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of C. I. D. Room 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 C. I. D. Room series? Start with "The C.I.D Room / All Leads Negative" (1967) and follow publication order through all 14 books.
The complete C. I. D. Room reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The C.I.D Room / All Leads Negative
1967
Circle of Danger
1968
Murder Among Thieves
1969
Guilt Without Proof
1970
Despite the Evidence
1972
Call Back to Crime
1972
Field of Fire
1973
The Murder Line
1974
Six Days to Death
1975
Murder is Suspected
1977
Ransom Town
1979
A Man Condemned
1981
Betrayed by Death
1982
One Man's Justice
1983
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