Order of Matthew Bartholomew Books

Order of Matthew Bartholomew Books

Matthew Bartholomew by Susanna Gregory

Matthew Bartholomew is the protagonist in a series of historical mystery novels by English novelist Susanna Gregory. Matthew Bartholomew teaches medicine and also investigates murders in Cambridge, England during the 14th century. Due to his abilities as a healer, he ends up in the middle of various mysteries and reluctantly becomes an amateur sleuth.

Susanna Gregory began her Matthew Bartholomew series in 1996 with the novel A Plague on Both Your Houses. The series is currently ongoing. Below is a list of Susanna Gregory’s Matthew Bartholomew books in order of when they were first released (which is the same as their chronological order):

Publication Order of Matthew Bartholomew Books

A Plague on Both Your Houses

(1996)

An Unholy Alliance

(1996)

A Bone of Contention

(1997)

A Deadly Brew

(1998)

A Wicked Deed

(1999)

A Masterly Murder

(2000)

An Order for Death

(2001)

A Summer of Discontent

(2002)

A Killer in Winter

(2003)

The Hand of Justice

(2004)

The Mark of a Murderer

(2005)

The Tarnished Chalice

(2006)

To Kill or Cure

(2008)

The Devil’s Disciples

(2008)

A Vein of Deceit

(2009)

A Killer of Pilgrims

(2010)

Mystery in the Minster

(2011)

Murder by the Book

(2012)

The Lost Abbot

(2013)

Death of a Scholar

(2014)

A Poisonous Plot

(2015)

A Grave Concern

(2016)

The Habit of Murder

(2017)

The Sanctuary Murders

(2019)

The Chancellor’s Secret

(2021)

Note: Murder in the Minster was re-published as Mystery in the Minster.