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ⓘ About David Hewson
A British writer of more contemporary novels, the author David Hewson has been writing for quite some time now, with his unique brand of mystery stories, filled with both suspense and intrigue, that manage to take the genre forward in an idiosyncratic and stylish manner. Offering something that breaks from the traditional cliches of the genre, he works at making it his own, something which his many readers have warmed to over the years. Not only that, but he’s clearly a writer who’s at the top of his game as well, with his books all moving at a clear and confident pace. Early and Personal Life Born on 1953 on the 9th of January, the writer David Hewson was born and raised in Britain, where he was to spend the majority of his formative years.
All Book Series by David Hewson
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
Book 11 of 17 · published 2014 Co-authored · A.J. Hartley
Introduction to Desk Top Publishing
Series opener · book 1 of 8 · published 1988
Saved: How an English Village Fought for Its Future... and Won
Book 6 of 8 · published 2011
The Starling Project: An Audible Drama
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2014
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is David Hewson?
A British writer of more contemporary novels, the author David Hewson has been writing for quite some time now, with his unique brand of mystery stories, filled with both suspense and intrigue, that manage to take the genre forward in an idiosyncratic and stylish manner. Offering something that breaks from the traditional cliches of the genre, he works at making it his own, something which his many readers have warmed to over the years. Not only that, but he's clearly a writer who's at the top of his game as well, with his books all moving at a clear and confident pace.
Which David Hewson series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Travels in Spain Non-Fiction series, the earliest of David Hewson's multi-book series: it opens with Granada And Eastern Andalucia (1990) and runs to 3 books across 1990, ending with Mallorca (1990). David Hewson's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has David Hewson written?
David Hewson has 58 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1986 and 2026. 27 of them belong to 7 named series — the largest being the Nic Costa series with 10 books — and 31 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should David Hewson's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. David Hewson's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Travels in Spain Non-Fiction (1990, 3 books), Nic Costa (2003–2018, 10 books) and The Killing (2012–2014, 3 books), plus 3 more.
How are David Hewson's books organised into series?
This guide splits David Hewson's 58 books into 7 named series and 31 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Nic Costa (10 books, 2003–2018); Pieter Vos (4 books, 2014–2017); The Killing (3 books, 2012–2014); Venetian Mystery (3 books, 2022–2025); Travels in Spain Non-Fiction (3 books, 1990), plus 2 further series.