Lambert and Hook Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Lambert and Hook books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Murder at the Nineteenth
Buy on Amazon1989
Making a Killing / For Sale - With Corpse
Buy on Amazon1990
Bring Forth Your Dead
Buy on Amazon1991
Dead on Course
Buy on Amazon1991
Stranglehold
Buy on Amazon1993
The Fox in the Forest
Buy on Amazon1994
Watermarked
Buy on Amazon1994
Death of a Nobody
Buy on Amazon1995
Accident by Design
Buy on Amazon1996
Girl Gone Missing
Buy on Amazon1998
Malice Aforethought
Buy on Amazon1999
An Unsuitable Death
Buy on Amazon2000
An Academic Death
Buy on Amazon2001
Death on the Eleventh Hole
Buy on Amazon2002
Body Politic
Buy on Amazon2003
Mortal Taste
Buy on Amazon2003
Just Desserts
Buy on Amazon2004
Too Much of Water
Buy on Amazon2005
Close Call
Buy on Amazon2006
Something Is Rotten
Buy on Amazon2007
A Good Walk Spoiled
Buy on Amazon2008
Darkness Visible
Buy on Amazon2009
In Vino Veritas
Buy on Amazon2010
Die Happy
Buy on Amazon2011
More Than Meets The Eye
Buy on Amazon2012
Cry of The Children
Buy on Amazon2013
Rest Assured
Buy on Amazon2014
Skeleton Plot
Buy on Amazon2015
Final Act
Buy on Amazon2016
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Lambert and Hook series is publication order: 1. Murder at the Nineteenth (1989), 2. Making a Killing / For Sale - With Corpse (1990), 3. Bring Forth Your Dead (1991), 4. Dead on Course (1991), 5. Stranglehold (1993), and 24 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Lambert and Hook series by J.M. Gregson contains 29 books. The series began in 1989 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Lambert and Hook series is written by J.M. Gregson. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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