Eric Ward Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Eric Ward books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
A Certain Blindness / The Sedleigh Hall Murder
Buy on Amazon1980
Dwell in Danger / The Farming Murder
Buy on Amazon1982
A Limited Vision / The Quayside Murder
Buy on Amazon1983
Once Dying, Twice Dead / The Diamond Murder
Buy on Amazon1984
A Blurred Reality / The Geordie Murder
Buy on Amazon1985
Premium on Death / The Shipping Murder
Buy on Amazon1986
The Salamander Chill / The City of London Murder
Buy on Amazon1988
A Necessary Dealing / The Apartment Murder
Buy on Amazon1989
A Kind of Transaction / The Spanish Villa Murder
Buy on Amazon1991
A Form of Death / The Marriage Murder
Buy on Amazon2001
The Nightwalker / The Wasteful Murder
Buy on Amazon2002
Phantom / The Phantom Murder
Buy on Amazon2003
Dead Man Running / The Slaughterhouse Murder
Buy on Amazon2003
Embers of the Dead / The Tattoo Murder
Buy on Amazon2005
Death Squad / The Football Murder
Buy on Amazon2007
Guardian of the Dead / The Tutankhamun Murder
Buy on Amazon2008
Design for Murder / The Zodiac Murder
Buy on Amazon2010
The Tutankhamun Murder
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Eric Ward series is publication order: 1. A Certain Blindness / The Sedleigh Hall Murder (1980), 2. Dwell in Danger / The Farming Murder (1982), 3. A Limited Vision / The Quayside Murder (1983), 4. Once Dying, Twice Dead / The Diamond Murder (1984), 5. A Blurred Reality / The Geordie Murder (1985), and 13 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Eric Ward series by Roy Lewis contains 18 books. The series began in 1980 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
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