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Canterbury Tales Mysteries Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Canterbury Tales Mysteries 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 Canterbury Tales Mysteries series? Start with "An Ancient Evil" (1994) and follow publication order through all 7 books.
The complete Canterbury Tales Mysteries reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

An Ancient Evil
1994

A Tapestry of Murders
1994

A Tournament of Murders
1996

Ghostly Murders
1997

The Hangman's Hymn
1999

A Haunt of Murder
2002

The Midnight Man
2012
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