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Vertigo Crime

by Denise Mina

9 books Started 1998 Latest 2011
Publication Reading Order

The Vertigo Crime is a Police Procedural / Tartan Noir series by Denise Mina, made up of 9 books published between 1998 and 2011. It begins with The Chill ( By: Jason Starr) (1998), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Cowboys ( By: Brian Hurtt) (2011), spanning 13 years of storytelling.

9books
13years active
3decades
~1.6yrs between books
2011latest release
# Title Year Buy
1990s
1 The Chill ( By: Jason Starr) 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2000s
2 Filthy Rich ( By: Brian Azzarello) 2009 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2010s
3 The Executor ( By: Andrea Mutti, Jon Evans) 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 The Bronx Kill ( By: Peter Milligan) 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 Fogtown ( By: Andersen Gabrych) 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 A Sickness in the Family 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 Rat Catcher ( By: Andy Diggle)Latest 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 Area 10 ( By: Christos Gage) 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 Cowboys ( By: Brian Hurtt) 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Vertigo Crime series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Vertigo Crime series?

Start with The Chill ( By: Jason Starr) (1998), the first book in the Vertigo Crime series by Denise Mina. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Vertigo Crime series?

There are 9 books in the Vertigo Crime series by Denise Mina, published between 1998 and 2011.

What is the first book in the Vertigo Crime series?

The first book in the Vertigo Crime series is The Chill ( By: Jason Starr), published in 1998 by Denise Mina.

What is the latest book in the Vertigo Crime series?

The most recent book in the Vertigo Crime series is Cowboys ( By: Brian Hurtt) (2011) by Denise Mina.

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About Denise Mina

Denise Mina (born 1966) is a Scottish crime fiction writer. A former journalist and community worker, Mina turned to writing in 1998. Her debut novel, "Garnethill," introduced Detective Inspector Alex Morrow and won the John Creasey (New Blood) Dagger Award for Best First Novel. Mina's subsequent Morrow novels have continued to garner critical acclaim, with "The Field of Blood" (2005) winning the CWA Gold Dagger Award for Best Crime Novel. Mina is also known for her stand-alone novels, such as "Resolution" (2012) and "The Less Dead" (2019). She has written for television and comics, and her work has been translated into multiple languages. Mina has been praised for her complex characters, sharp social commentary, and atmospheric writing style. She is widely regarded as one of the leading contemporary Scottish crime writers.

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