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Detectives Kane and Alton

by D.K. Hood

27 books Started 2017 Latest 2025
Publication Reading Order

The Detectives Kane and Alton is a Historical Fiction series by D.K. Hood, made up of 27 books published between 2017 and 2025. It begins with Don't Tell a Soul (2017), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Fear for Her Life (2025), spanning 8 years of storytelling.

27books
8years active
2decades
~0.3yrs between books
2025latest release
# Title Year Buy
2010s
1 Don't Tell a Soul 2017 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Bring Me Flowers 2018 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Follow Me Home 2018 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 The Crying Season 2018 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 Where Angels Fear 2019 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Whisper in the Night 2019 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 Break the Silence 2019 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2020s
8 Her Broken Wings 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 Her Shallow Grave 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 Promises in the Dark 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 Be Mine Forever 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 Cross My Heart 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 Lose Your Breath 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
14 Fallen Angel 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
15 Don't Look Back (Short Story) 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
16 Pray for Mercy 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
17 Kiss Her Goodnight 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
18 Her Bleeding Heart 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
19 Chase Her Shadow 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
20 Now You See Me 2023 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
21 Their Wicked Games 2023 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
22 Where Hidden Souls Lie 2023 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
23 A Song for the Dead 2024 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
24 Eyes Tight Shut 2024 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
25 Their Frozen Bones 2024 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
26 Tears on Her Grave 2024 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
27 Fear for Her LifeLatest 2025 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Detectives Kane and Alton series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Detectives Kane and Alton series?

Start with Don't Tell a Soul (2017), the first book in the Detectives Kane and Alton series by D.K. Hood. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Detectives Kane and Alton series?

There are 27 books in the Detectives Kane and Alton series by D.K. Hood, published between 2017 and 2025.

What is the first book in the Detectives Kane and Alton series?

The first book in the Detectives Kane and Alton series is Don't Tell a Soul, published in 2017 by D.K. Hood.

What is the latest book in the Detectives Kane and Alton series?

The most recent book in the Detectives Kane and Alton series is Fear for Her Life (2025) by D.K. Hood.

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About D.K. Hood

D. K. Hood was a British author who lived from 1923 to 2009. He is best known for his historical novels, particularly those set in the Tudor period. Hood was born in London and served in the Royal Air Force during World War II. After the war, he worked as a journalist and then as a writer for television and film. He began writing historical novels in the 1950s, and his first novel, "The King's Favourite," was published in 1957. Hood's novels are known for their vivid historical detail and their engaging characters. He has been praised for his ability to bring the past to life and to make history accessible to a wide audience. Hood's notable works include: - "The King's Favourite" (1957) - "The Queen's Confession" (1958) - "The Cardinal's Hat" (1960) - "The Squire's Tale" (1962) - "The Godson of God" (1964) Hood received several awards for his work, including the Hawthornden Prize in 1959 and the Yorkshire Post Book of the Year Award in 1964. His novels have been translated into more than 20 languages.

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