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Darkland Tales

by Val McDermid

5 books Started 2021 Latest 2024
Publication Reading Order

The Darkland Tales is a Crime Fiction / Psychological Thriller series by Val McDermid, made up of 5 books published between 2021 and 2024. It begins with Rizzio (Short Story) ( By: Denise Mina) (2021), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Queen Macbeth (2024), spanning 3 years of storytelling.

5books
3years active
~0.8yrs between books
2024latest release
# Title Year Buy
1 Rizzio (Short Story) ( By: Denise Mina) 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Hex ( By: Jenni Fagan) 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Nothing Left to Fear From Hell ( By: Alan Warner) 2023 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Columba's Bones ( By: David Greig) 2023 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 Queen MacbethLatest 2024 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Darkland Tales series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Darkland Tales series?

Start with Rizzio (Short Story) ( By: Denise Mina) (2021), the first book in the Darkland Tales series by Val McDermid. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Darkland Tales series?

There are 5 books in the Darkland Tales series by Val McDermid, published between 2021 and 2024.

What is the first book in the Darkland Tales series?

The first book in the Darkland Tales series is Rizzio (Short Story) ( By: Denise Mina), published in 2021 by Val McDermid.

What is the latest book in the Darkland Tales series?

The most recent book in the Darkland Tales series is Queen Macbeth (2024) by Val McDermid.

Val McDermid is a world-renowned Scottish crime writer, known as the Queen of Crime, famous for the Tony Hill/Carol Jordan series and the Karen Pirie cold-case mysteries. She has won the CWA Gold Dagger and Diamond Dagger for lifetime achievement.

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