Mystery Series
Use this sample listing to explore different sub-genres of the mystery collection - or to discover some new authors! The author of each series is linked to the catalog, where you can find a list of their books, including books not in the series, found at the Jones Library. If you want to read a series in order, consult the Novelist database or The Whole Story, which lists series in order, found in the Readers' Advisory collection at the Reference Desk.
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Golden Age Miss Marple series by Agatha Christie Hercule Poirot series by Agatha Christie Ins. Roderick Allyn series by Ngaio Marsh Albert Campion series by Margery Allingham Ins. Alan Grant series by Josephine Tey Sherlock Holmes series by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle |
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Historical Mysteries Lady Susanna Appleton series by Kathy Lyn Emerson Amelia Peabody series by Elizabeth Peters Mary Russell series by Laurie R. King Sister Frevisse series by Margaret Fraser William Monk series by Anne Perry Canterbury pilgrims series by P.C. Doherty |
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Mysterious New England Karen Pelletier series by Joanne Dobson Thea Kozak series by Kate Flora Faith Fairchild series by Katherine Hall Page Spenser series by Robert B. Parker Brady Coyne series by William Tapply Holly Winter series by Susan Conant Joe Gunther series by Archer Mayor Carlotta Carlyle series by Linda Barnes Marty Nickerson series by Rose Connors Dr. Zak Peter series by G.H. Ephron Lucy Stone series by Leslie Meier Jack McMorrow series by Gerry Boyle Maggie Summer series by Lea Wait Sarah Kelling series by Charlotte MacLeod Peter Shandy series by Charlotte MacLeod Jeff Jackson series by Philip Craig Gloria Lamerino series by Camille Minichino |
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Amateur Sleuths Alex Delaware series by Jonathan Kellerman Cat Who series by Lilian Jackson Braun Mrs. Pollifax series by Dorothy Gilman Goldy Bear series by Diane Mott Davidson Bernie Rhodenbarr series by Lawrence Block Charles Paris series by Simon Brett Deborah Knott series by Margaret Maron Irene Kelly series by Jan Burke Nick Hoffman series by Lev Raphael Bel Barrett series by Jane Isenberg |
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Private Detectives Nero Wolfe series by Rex Stout Phil Knight series by Ralph McInerny Jordan Lacey series by Stella Whitelaw Stephanie Plum series by Janet Evanovich V.I Warshawski series by Sara Paretsky Matt Scudder series by Lawrence Block Sid Halley series by Dick Francis Kenzie & Gennaro series by Dennis Lehane Kate Fansler series by Amanda Cross Easy Rawlins series by Walter Mosley |
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Police Procedurals Adam Dalgliesh series by P.D. James Ins. Thomas Lynley series by Elizabeth George Leaphorn & Chee series by Tony Hillerman 87th Precinct series by Ed McBain Ins. Richard Jury series by Martha Grimes Ins. Wexford series by Ruth Rendell Ins. Henry Tibbett series by Patricia Moyes Pascoe & Dalziel series by Reginald Hill Alex Cross series by James Patterson |
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Cozies Jane Jeffry series by Jill Churchill Aunt Dimity series by Nancy Atherton Dorothy Martin series by Jeanne Dams Agatha Raisin series by M.C. Beaton Trixie & Evangeline series by Marian Babson Fethering series by Simon Brett Benni Harper series by Earlene Fowler Mrs. Malory series by Hazel Holt Celia Grant series by John Sherwood |
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Hard-boiled Continental Op series by Dashiell Hammett Sam Spade series by Dashiell Hammett Mike Hammer series by Mickey Spillane Burke series by Andrew Vachss Travis McGee series by John D. MacDonald Nameless Detective series by Bill Pronzini |
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Forensic Temperance Brennan series by Kathy Reichs Eve Duncan series by Iris Johansen Lincoln Rhyme series by Jeffery Deaver Em Hansen series by Sarah Andrews Dr. Sylvia Strange series by Sarah Lovett Elizabeth MacPherson series by Sharyn McCrumb |