Order of Dr Palfrey Books

Order of Dr. Palfrey Books


Dr. Palfrey is a series of spy thriller novels by English author John Creasey. Dr. Palfrey is a spy and physician.

John Creasey began his Dr. Palfrey series in 1942 with the novel Traitor’s Doom. The series lasted 34 novels, concluding with The Whirlwind in 1979. Below is a list of John Creasey’s Dr. Palfrey books in order of when they were first released (which is the same as their chronological order):

Publication Order of Dr. Palfrey Books

Traitor’s Doom

(1942)

The Legion of the Lost

(1943)

The Perilous Country / The Valley of Fear

(1943)

Dangerous Quest

(1944)

Death in the Rising Sun

(1945)

The Hounds of Vengeance

(1945)

Shadow of Doom

(1946)

The House of the Bears

(1946)

Dark Harvest

(1947)

The Wings of Peace

(1948)

The Sons of Satan

(1948)

The Dawn of Darkness

(1949)

The League of Light

(1949)

The Man Who Shook the World

(1950)

The Prophet of Fire

(1951)

The Killers of Innocence / The Children of Hate

(1952)

The Touch of Death

(1954)

The Mists of Fear

(1955)

The Flood

(1956)

The Plague of Silence

(1958)

The Drought / Dry Spell

(1959)

The Terror

(1962)

The Depths

(1963)

The Sleep

(1964)

The Inferno

(1965)

The Perilous Country

(1966)

The Famine

(1967)

The Blight

(1968)

The Oasis

(1969)

The Smog

(1970)

The Unbegotten

(1971)

The Insulators

(1972)

The Voiceless Ones

(1974)

The Thunder-Maker

(1976)

The Whirlwind

(1979)

Notes: The Valley of Fear was also published as The Perilous Country. The Children of Hate was also released as The Killers of Innocence. The Drought is also titled Dry Spell.