Order of Lake District Mysteries Books
The Lake District Mysteries is a series of crime thriller/mystery novels by British author Martin Edwards. The series follows DCI Hannah Scarlett and Oxford historian Daniel Kind. Scarlet leads the Cumbria Constabulary Cold Case Review Team and is mentored by Ben Kind (Daniel’s father). Following Ben’s death, she meets Ben’s son Daniel and friendship (and perhaps more) begins to blossom.
Martin Edwards began his Lake District Mysteries series in 2004 with the novel The Coffin Trail. The series is currently ongoing. Below is a list of Martin Edwards’ Lake District Mysteries books in order of when they were first published (which is the same as their chronological order):
Publication Order of Lake District Mysteries Books
The Coffin Trail | (2004) | |
The Cipher Garden | (2005) | |
The Arsenic Labyrinth | (2007) | |
The Serpent Pool | (2010) | |
The Hanging Wood | (2011) | |
The Frozen Shroud | (2013) | |
The Dungeon House | (2015) | |
The Crooked Shore / The Girl They All Forgot | (2021) |