Order of William Monk Books
William Monk is a fictional character created by British novelist Anne Perry. He is the protagonist in a series of detective novels set in the mid-19th century. Monk is clever, sarcastic and very emotional. Once he gets into a case, he becomes determined and then obsessed.
The William Monk series began with The Face of a Stranger in 1990. The series is currently ongoing. Below is a list of Anne Perry’s William Monk books in order of when they were originally released (and in chronological order):
Publication Order of William Monk Books
The Face of a Stranger | (1990) | |
A Dangerous Mourning | (1991) | |
Defend and Betray | (1992) | |
A Sudden, Fearful Death | (1993) | |
Sins of the Wolf | (1994) | |
Cain His Brother | (1995) | |
Weighed in the Balance | (1996) | |
The Silent Cry | (1997) | |
A Breach of Promise/The Whited Sepulchres | (1997) | |
The Twisted Root | (1998) | |
Slaves of Obsession | (2000) | |
Funeral in Blue | (2001) | |
Death of a Stranger | (2002) | |
The Shifting Tide | (2004) | |
Dark Assassin | (2005) | |
Execution Dock | (2009) | |
Acceptable Loss | (2011) | |
A Sunless Sea | (2012) | |
Blind Justice | (2013) | |
Blood on the Water | (2014) | |
Corridors of the Night | (2015) | |
Revenge in a Cold River | (2016) | |
An Echo of Murder | (2017) | |
Dark Tide Rising | (2018) |
Notes: The Whited Sepulchers is also known as A Breach of Promise.