William Monk Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of William Monk books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
The Face of a Stranger
Buy on Amazon1990
A Dangerous Mourning
Buy on Amazon1991
Defend and Betray
Buy on Amazon1992
A Sudden, Fearful Death
Buy on Amazon1993
Sins of the Wolf
Buy on Amazon1994
Cain His Brother
Buy on Amazon1995
Weighed in the Balance
Buy on Amazon1996
The Silent Cry
Buy on Amazon1997
A Breach of Promise/The Whited Sepulchres
Buy on Amazon1997
The Twisted Root
Buy on Amazon1998
Slaves of Obsession
Buy on Amazon2000
Funeral in Blue
Buy on Amazon2001
Death of a Stranger
Buy on Amazon2002
The Shifting Tide
Buy on Amazon2004
Dark Assassin
Buy on Amazon2005
Execution Dock
Buy on Amazon2009
Acceptable Loss
Buy on Amazon2011
A Sunless Sea
Buy on Amazon2012
Blind Justice
Buy on Amazon2013
Blood on the Water
Buy on Amazon2014
Corridors of the Night
Buy on Amazon2015
Revenge in a Cold River
Buy on Amazon2016
An Echo of Murder
Buy on Amazon2017
Dark Tide Rising
Buy on Amazon2018
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the William Monk series is publication order: 1. The Face of a Stranger (1990), 2. A Dangerous Mourning (1991), 3. Defend and Betray (1992), 4. A Sudden, Fearful Death (1993), 5. Sins of the Wolf (1994), and 19 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The William Monk series by Anne Perry contains 24 books. The series began in 1990 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The William Monk series is written by Anne Perry. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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