Miss Marple Books in Order

Below you'll find the complete list of Miss Marple books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Publication Order

1

Cover of The Four Suspects

The Four Suspects

1930

2

Cover of The Companion

The Companion

1930

3

Cover of The Affair at the Bungalow

The Affair at the Bungalow

1930

4

Cover of The Murder at the Vicarage

The Murder at the Vicarage

1930

5

Cover of The Body in the Library

The Body in the Library

1942

6

Cover of The Moving Finger

The Moving Finger

1942

7

Cover of A Murder is Announced

A Murder is Announced

1950

8

Cover of They Do It With Mirrors / Murder With Mirrors

They Do It With Mirrors / Murder With Mirrors

1952

9

Cover of A Pocket Full of Rye

A Pocket Full of Rye

1953

10

Cover of 4:50 From Paddington / What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw!

4:50 From Paddington / What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw!

1957

11

Cover of The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

1962

12

Cover of A Caribbean Mystery

A Caribbean Mystery

1964

13

Cover of At Bertram's Hotel

At Bertram's Hotel

1965

14

Cover of Nemesis

Nemesis

1971

15

Cover of Sleeping Murder

Sleeping Murder

1976

16

Cover of The Idol House of Astarte

The Idol House of Astarte

1928

17

Cover of Ingots of Gold

Ingots of Gold

1928

18

Cover of Motive v. Opportunity

Motive v. Opportunity

1928

19

Cover of The Thumb Mark of St. Peter

The Thumb Mark of St. Peter

1928

20

Cover of The Blue Geranium

The Blue Geranium

1929

21

Cover of The Herb of Death

The Herb of Death

1930

22

Cover of Miss Marple Tells a Story

Miss Marple Tells a Story

1934

23

Cover of The Case of the Caretaker

The Case of the Caretaker

1941

24

Cover of Strange Jest

Strange Jest

1941

25

Cover of Tape-Measure Murder

Tape-Measure Murder

1941

26

Cover of The Case of the Perfect Maid

The Case of the Perfect Maid

1942

27

Cover of Sanctuary

Sanctuary

1954

28

Cover of Greenshaw's Folly

Greenshaw's Folly

1956

29

Cover of A Christmas Tragedy

A Christmas Tragedy

2013

30

Cover of The Thirteen Problems

The Thirteen Problems

1932

31

Cover of 13 Clues for Miss Marple

13 Clues for Miss Marple

1966

32

Cover of Miss Marple's Final Cases

Miss Marple's Final Cases

1979

33

Cover of Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories

Miss Marple: The Complete Short Stories

1985

34

Cover of Miss Marple Short Stories

Miss Marple Short Stories

2005