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Catesby Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Catesby 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 Catesby series? Start with "The Envoy" (2008) and follow publication order through all 8 books.
The complete Catesby reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Envoy
2008
The Darkling Spy
2010
The Midnight Swimmer
2011
Whitehall Mandarin
2014
A Very British Ending
2015
South Atlantic Requiem
2018
Portrait of the Spy as a Young Man
2020
Farewell Dinner for a Spy
2024
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