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Peter Lovesey Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Peter Lovesey 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 Peter Lovesey series? Start with "Vandals (By: Peter Lovesey)" (1985) and follow publication order through all 7 books.
The complete Peter Lovesey reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Vandals (By: Peter Lovesey)
1985
The Crime of Miss Oyster Brown (By: Peter Lovesey)
1994
A Parrot is Forever (By: Peter Lovesey)
1996
Corbett Correspondence (With: Peter Lovesey)
1997
Malice Domestic 6
1997
The Sunken Sailor
2004
The Mammoth Book of Best British Crime 8
2011
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