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Dorothy Martin

by Jeanne M Dams

26 books Started 1995 Latest 2024
Publication Reading Order

The Dorothy Martin is a Science Fiction / Fantasy series by Jeanne M Dams, made up of 26 books published between 1995 and 2024. It begins with The Body in the Transept (1995), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Village Politics Can Be Murder (2024), spanning 29 years of storytelling.

26books
29years active
4decades
~1.2yrs between books
2024latest release
# Title Year Buy
1990s
1 The Body in the Transept 1995 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 Trouble in the Town Hall 1996 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Holy Terror in the Hebrides 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Malice in Miniature 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 The Victim in Victoria Station 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2000s
6 Killing Cassidy 2000 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 To Perish in Penzance 2001 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 Sins Out of School 2002 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 Winter of Discontent 2004 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2010s
10 A Dark and Stormy Night 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 The Evil That Men Do 2012 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 The Corpse of St James's 2012 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 Murder at the Castle 2013 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
14 Shadows of Death 2013 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
15 Day of Vengeance 2014 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
16 The Gentle Art of Murder 2015 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
17 Blood Will Tell 2016 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
18 Smile and Be a Villain 2016 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
19 The Missing Masterpiece 2017 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
20 Crisis at the Cathedral 2018 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
21 A Dagger Before Me 2019 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
22 Death in the Garden City 2019 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2020s
23 Death Comes to Durham 2020 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
24 The Bath Conspiracy 2021 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
25 A Deadly Web 2022 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
26 Village Politics Can Be MurderLatest 2024 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Dorothy Martin series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Dorothy Martin series?

Start with The Body in the Transept (1995), the first book in the Dorothy Martin series by Jeanne M Dams. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Dorothy Martin series?

There are 26 books in the Dorothy Martin series by Jeanne M Dams, published between 1995 and 2024.

What is the first book in the Dorothy Martin series?

The first book in the Dorothy Martin series is The Body in the Transept, published in 1995 by Jeanne M Dams.

What is the latest book in the Dorothy Martin series?

The most recent book in the Dorothy Martin series is Village Politics Can Be Murder (2024) by Jeanne M Dams.

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About Jeanne M Dams

Jeanne M. Dams (1930-2015) was an American author known for her feminist science fiction and fantasy novels. She published over 20 novels and numerous short stories, often exploring themes of identity, gender roles, and social justice. Notable works include "The Survivors" (1975), a feminist retelling of the Robinson Crusoe story, and "The Sword and the Fortress" (1987), a fantasy novel that features a female warrior protagonist. Dams received the Prometheus Award in 1987 for her novel "The Sword and the Fortress." Her work has been praised for its strong female characters, thought-provoking ideas, and engaging storytelling. Despite limited critical attention, Dams's writings have gained a devoted following among fans of feminist and speculative fiction.

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