Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Seriously Funny, and Other Oxymorons
Buy on Amazon2003
Baby Tips For Dads
Buy on Amazon2004
Baby Tips For Mums
Buy on Amazon2005
Baby Tips for Grandparents
Buy on Amazon2006
On Second Thoughts
Buy on Amazon2006
Murder In Play
Buy on Amazon1994
Mr. Quigley's Revenge
Buy on Amazon1995
Silhouette
Buy on Amazon1998
The Tale of Little Red Riding Hood
Buy on Amazon1998
Sleeping Beauty (With: Unknown)
Buy on Amazon1999
Putting the Kettle on
Buy on Amazon2002
A Small Family Murder
Buy on Amazon2009
A Healthy Grave
Buy on Amazon2010
100 Great Detectives, Or, the Detective Directory
Buy on Amazon1991
1st Culprit
Buy on Amazon1992
The Man Who...
Buy on Amazon1992
Fifty Best Mysteries
Buy on Amazon1993
The Fine Art of Murder: The Mystery Reader's Indispensable Companion
Buy on Amazon1993
Malice Domestic 6
Buy on Amazon1997
Once Upon a Crime
Buy on Amazon1998
Crime Story Collection
Buy on Amazon2000
Malice Domestic 10
Buy on Amazon2001
The Sunken Sailor
Buy on Amazon2004
Thou Shalt Not Kill
Buy on Amazon2005
The Detection Collection
Buy on Amazon2005
The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 8
Buy on Amazon2011
Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe
Buy on Amazon2011
Deadly Pleasures
Buy on Amazon2013
Bodies in the Bookshop
Buy on Amazon2014
The Sinking Admiral
Buy on Amazon2016
Ten Year Stretch
Buy on Amazon2018
Murder Takes a Holiday
Buy on Amazon2021
Ink and Daggers
Buy on Amazon2023
Murder Under the Sun
Buy on Amazon2024
Playing Dead: Short Stories by Members of the Detection Club
Buy on Amazon2025
He is the editor of the Detection collection
2005
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. Seriously Funny, and Other Oxymorons (2003), 2. Baby Tips For Dads (2004), 3. Baby Tips For Mums (2005), 4. Baby Tips for Grandparents (2006), 5. On Second Thoughts (2006), and 31 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Non-Fiction series by Simon Brett contains 36 books. The series began in 2003 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Non-Fiction series is written by Simon Brett. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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