Order of DCI Ryan Books
DCI Ryan is the protagonist in a series of crime thriller/romantic suspense novels by English novelist L.J. Ross. The series mixes crime with romance and humour. It is not only set in the author’s home county of Northumberland, but also County Durham and Newcastle.
L.J. Ryan began her DCI Ryan series in 2015 with the novel Holy Island. The series is currently ongoing. Below is a list of L.J. Ryan’s DCI Ryan books in order of when they were first published (which is the same as their chronological order):
Publication Order of DCI Ryan Books
Holy Island | (2015) | |
Sycamore Gap | (2015) | |
Heavenfield | (2016) | |
Angel | (2016) | |
High Force | (2017) | |
Cragside | (2017) | |
Dark Skies | (2017) | |
Seven Bridges | (2018) | |
The Hermitage | (2018) | |
Longstone | (2018) | |
The Infirmary | (2019) | |
The Moor | (2019) | |
Penshaw | (2019) | |
Borderlands | (2019) | |
Ryan’s Christmas | (2019) | |
The Shrine | (2020) | |
Cuthbert’s Way | (2020) | |
The Rock | (2021) | |
Bamburgh | (2022) | |
Lady’s Well | (2023) | |
Death Rocks | (2024) | |
Poison Garden | (2024) | |
Chronologically, The Infirmary is a prequel to the series although the author advises that you read in publication order. |