Professor Bernice Summerfield Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Professor Bernice Summerfield books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
A Life of Surprises (By: Justin Richards)
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Death and the Daleks (By: Paul Cornell)
Buy on Amazon2003
Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Dead Men Diaries (By: Paul Cornell)
Buy on Amazon2005
A Life in Pieces (By: Joseph Lidster,Dave Stone,Paul Sutton)
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Something Changed
Buy on Amazon2005
Parallel Lives (By: Simon Guerrier,Dave Stone,Rebecca Levene,Stewart Sheargold)
Buy on Amazon2005
Collected Works
Buy on Amazon2006
Bernice Summerfield: Old Friends (By: Marc Platt,Pete Kempshall,Jonathan Clements)
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Bernice Summerfield: Nobody's Children (By: Kate Orman,Jonathan Blum,Philip Purser-Hallard)
Buy on Amazon2007
Bernice Summerfield: Vampire Curse (By: Mags L. Halliday)
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Bernice Summerfield - Treasury (By: Ben Aaronovitch)
Buy on Amazon2018
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Professor Bernice Summerfield series is publication order: 1. A Life of Surprises (By: Justin Richards) (2002), 2. Death and the Daleks (By: Paul Cornell) (2003), 3. Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Dead Men Diaries (By: Paul Cornell) (2005), 4. A Life in Pieces (By: Joseph Lidster,Dave Stone,Paul Sutton) (2005), 5. Something Changed (2005), and 6 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Professor Bernice Summerfield series by James Swallow contains 11 books. The series began in 2002 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Professor Bernice Summerfield series is written by James Swallow. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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