The Murderous Christmas Stories is a Crime Fiction / Tartan Noir series by Ian Rankin, made up of 6 books published between 2016 and 2022. It begins with Murder under the Christmas Tree: Ten Classic Crime Stories for the Festive Season (2016), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Murder in the Falling Snow (2022), spanning 6 years of storytelling.
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | |||
| 1 | Murder under the Christmas Tree: Ten Classic Crime Stories for the Festive Season | 2016 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 2 | Murder on Christmas Eve | 2017 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 3 | A Very Murderous Christmas: Ten Classic Crime Stories for the Festive Season | 2018 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 4 | Murder at Christmas: Ten Classic Crime Stories for the Festive Season | 2019 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 2020s | |||
| 5 | Murder on a Winter's Night | 2021 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 6 | Murder in the Falling SnowLatest | 2022 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
Murderous Christmas Stories series: frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Murderous Christmas Stories series?
Start with Murder under the Christmas Tree: Ten Classic Crime Stories for the Festive Season (2016), the first book in the Murderous Christmas Stories series by Ian Rankin. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.
How many books are in the Murderous Christmas Stories series?
There are 6 books in the Murderous Christmas Stories series by Ian Rankin, published between 2016 and 2022.
What is the first book in the Murderous Christmas Stories series?
The first book in the Murderous Christmas Stories series is Murder under the Christmas Tree: Ten Classic Crime Stories for the Festive Season, published in 2016 by Ian Rankin.
What is the latest book in the Murderous Christmas Stories series?
The most recent book in the Murderous Christmas Stories series is Murder in the Falling Snow (2022) by Ian Rankin.