Mr. and Mrs. North Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Mr. and Mrs. North books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Mr. and Mrs. North
Buy on Amazon1936
The Norths Meet Murder
Buy on Amazon1940
Murder Out of Turn
Buy on Amazon1941
A Pinch of Poison
Buy on Amazon1941
Death on the Aisle
Buy on Amazon1942
Hanged for a Sheep
Buy on Amazon1942
Death Takes a Bow
Buy on Amazon1943
Killing the Goose
Buy on Amazon1944
Payoff for the Banker
Buy on Amazon1945
Death of a Tall Man
Buy on Amazon1946
Murder Within Murder
Buy on Amazon1946
Untidy Murder
Buy on Amazon1947
Murder Is Served
Buy on Amazon1948
The Dishonest Murderer
Buy on Amazon1949
Murder in a Hurry
Buy on Amazon1950
Murder Comes First
Buy on Amazon1951
Dead as a Dinosaur
Buy on Amazon1952
Death Has a Small Voice
Buy on Amazon1952
Curtain for a Jester
Buy on Amazon1953
A Key to Death
Buy on Amazon1954
Death of an Angel
Buy on Amazon1955
Voyage Into Violence
Buy on Amazon1956
The Long Skeleton
Buy on Amazon1958
Murder Suggested / Murder is Suggested
Buy on Amazon1959
The Judge is Reversed
Buy on Amazon1960
Murder Has Its Points
Buy on Amazon1961
Murder by the Book
Buy on Amazon1963
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Mr. and Mrs. North series is publication order: 1. Mr. and Mrs. North (1936), 2. The Norths Meet Murder (1940), 3. Murder Out of Turn (1941), 4. A Pinch of Poison (1941), 5. Death on the Aisle (1942), and 22 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Mr. and Mrs. North series by Richard & Frances Lockridge contains 27 books. The series began in 1936 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Mr. and Mrs. North series is written by Richard & Frances Lockridge. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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