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Chet and Bernie Mysteries

by Spencer Quinn

15 books Started 2008 Latest 2024
Publication Reading Order

The Chet and Bernie Mysteries is a Mystery / Thriller series by Spencer Quinn, made up of 15 books published between 2008 and 2024. It begins with Dog On It (2008), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is A Farewell to Arfs (2024), spanning 16 years of storytelling.

15books
16years active
3decades
~1.1yrs between books
2024latest release
# Title Year Buy
2000s
1 Dog On It 2008 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Thereby Hangs a Tail 2009 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2010s
3 To Fetch a Thief 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 The Dog Who Knew Too Much 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 A Fistful of Collars 2012 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 The Sound and the Furry 2013 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 Paw and Order 2014 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 Scents and Sensibility 2015 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 Heart of Barkness 2019 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2020s
10 Of Mutts and Men 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 Tender is the Bite 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 It's a Wonderful Woof 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 Bark to the Future 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
14 Up on the Woof Top 2023 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
15 A Farewell to ArfsLatest 2024 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Chet and Bernie Mysteries series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Chet and Bernie Mysteries series?

Start with Dog On It (2008), the first book in the Chet and Bernie Mysteries series by Spencer Quinn. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Chet and Bernie Mysteries series?

There are 15 books in the Chet and Bernie Mysteries series by Spencer Quinn, published between 2008 and 2024.

What is the first book in the Chet and Bernie Mysteries series?

The first book in the Chet and Bernie Mysteries series is Dog On It, published in 2008 by Spencer Quinn.

What is the latest book in the Chet and Bernie Mysteries series?

The most recent book in the Chet and Bernie Mysteries series is A Farewell to Arfs (2024) by Spencer Quinn.

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About Spencer Quinn

**Spencer Quinn** (born Peter Abrahams) is an American author best known for his Chet and Bernie mystery series. Abrahams was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and began writing mysteries in the 1980s under the pseudonym Spencer Quinn. The Chet and Bernie series features a dog-owning private investigator named Pete Donohue and his loyal canine companion, Chet. The series has received critical acclaim for its humor, suspense, and heartwarming characters. It has won multiple awards, including the Agatha Award for Best Novel (2011) for "To Fetch a Thief." The books have also been nominated for the Edgar Award and the Shamus Award. Spencer Quinn continues to write the Chet and Bernie series, with over 20 novels published to date.

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