Affiliate Disclosure: Links on this page may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. Read our affiliate policy

Lakes Crime Thriller Books in Order

11
Books
2018
First Book
2023
Latest Book
6
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Lakes Crime Thriller 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 Lakes Crime Thriller series? Start with "Dancing On The Grave" (2018) and follow publication order through all 11 books.

The complete Lakes Crime Thriller reading order is listed below in publication sequence.

Publication Order

1
Dancing On The Grave cover

Dancing On The Grave

Buy on Amazon

2018

2
Bones In The River cover

Bones In The River

Buy on Amazon

2020

3
The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 8 cover

The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 8

Buy on Amazon

2011

4
Vengeance cover

Vengeance

Buy on Amazon

2012

5
Murder Under the Oaks cover

Murder Under the Oaks

Buy on Amazon

2015

6
Crime Plus Music cover

Crime Plus Music

Buy on Amazon

2016

7
Ten Year Stretch cover

Ten Year Stretch

Buy on Amazon

2018

8
12 Shots cover

12 Shots

Buy on Amazon

2020

9
Noir from the Bar cover

Noir from the Bar

Buy on Amazon

2020

10
Writers Crushing COVID-19 cover

Writers Crushing COVID-19

Buy on Amazon

2020

11
An Unnecessary Assassin cover

An Unnecessary Assassin

Buy on Amazon

2023

Affiliate Disclosure

As an Amazon Associate, Reading Order Books earns from qualifying purchases. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no additional cost to you. This helps us maintain the site and continue providing reading order guides. Read our full disclosure