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Martha Grimes Books in Order

7 series including Richard Jury Series, Emma Graham Series and more

7 series 37 books Latest: The Old Success (2019)

Reading Order

7 series · 37 books
# Title Year Buy
1 The Man With a Load of Mischief 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 The Old Fox Deceiv'd 1982 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 The Anodyne Necklace 1983 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 The Dirty Duck 1984 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 Jerusalem Inn 1984 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Help the Poor Struggler 1985 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 The Deer Leap 1985 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 I Am the Only Running Footman 1986 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 The Five Bells and Bladebone 1987 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 The Old Silent 1989 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 The Old Contemptibles 1991 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 The Horse You Came In On 1993 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 Rainbow's End 1995 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
14 The Case Has Altered 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
15 The Stargazey 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
16 The Lamorna Wink 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
17 The Blue Last 2001 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
18 The Grave Maurice 2002 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
19 The Winds of Change 2004 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
20 The Old Wine Shades 2006 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
21 Dust 2007 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
22 The Black Cat 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
23 Vertigo 42 2014 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
24 The Knowledge 2018 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
25 The Old Success 2019 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Emma Graham Series

0 of 4 read

Andi Oliver Series

0 of 2 read

Foul Matter Series

0 of 2 read

Martha Grimes Other Novels

0 of 2 read
# Title Year Buy
1 Send Bygraves (Short Story) 1989 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 The End of the Pier 1992 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Martha Grimes Short Story Collections

0 of 1 read
# Title Year Buy
1 The Train Now Departing 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Martha Grimes Non-Fiction Books

0 of 1 read
# Title Year Buy
1 Double Double: A Dual Memoir of Alcoholism 2013 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Martha Grimes (born 2 May 1931) is a prolific American mystery novelist, known for her series featuring the resourceful Detective Superintendent Richard Jury. Born in Pittsburgh, Grimes moved to England in 1958. Her debut novel, "The Man with a Load of Mischief," was published in 1981 and introduced Jury, a Scotland Yard detective grappling with personal demons while solving intricate mysteries in a quaint English village. Over the years, Grimes has written more than 40 Jury novels, including "The Dirty Duck" (1988), "Help the Poor Struggler" (1995), and "The Man in the Red Coat" (2019). She has also published stand-alone thrillers and non-fiction works. Grimes has received numerous accolades for her writing, including the Nero Wolfe Award, the Agatha Award, and the Macavity Award. Her novels are praised for their well-crafted plots, atmospheric settings, and introspective characters.

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