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Mr. Potter Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Mr. Potter 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 Mr. Potter series? Start with "Death and Mr. Potter / The Peacock Is a Bird of Prey (As:Rae Foley)" (1955) and follow publication order through all 11 books.
The complete Mr. Potter reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Death and Mr. Potter / The Peacock Is a Bird of Prey (As:Rae Foley)
1955
The Last Gamble (As:Rae Foley)
1956
Run For Your Life (As:Rae Foley)
1957
Where is Mary Bostwick? / Escape to Fear (As:Rae Foley)
1958

Dangerous to Me
1959

It\'s Murder, Mr. Potter / Curtain Call
1961
Repent At Leisure / The Deadly Noose (As:Rae Foley)
1962

Back Door to Death / Nightmare Honeymoon
1963

Fatal Lady
1964
Call It Accident
1965

A Calculated Risk
1970
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