📚 Where to Start?

Publication Order of British Library Crime Classics Books Best for beginners - Start with "Sergeant Cluff Stands Firm" (1960)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels Popular choice - Start with "Corpse for Kofi Katt" (1978)

About the Author

Gil North is the pseudonym of Geoffrey Horne, a British author best known for his detective stories. His novels mainly revolve around Sergeant Cluff, based in Yorkshire. The series was adapted for the big screen dubbed Cluff by BBC in the 1960’s. Gil North was born in Skipton, Yorkshire, and attended Ermysted’s Grammar School and later Christ’s College in Cambridge. In 1949, he married Betty Duthie. From 1938 to 1955, Gil served as a Civil Servant in the UK’s African Colonies. He passed away in Skipton in 1988. Sergeant Cluff Stands Firm is book one in the Sgt. Cluff crime book series by Gil North, part of the British Library Crime Classics collection. Although North’s series enjoyed significant success, it had faded into obscurity. Thankfully, North’s i. Gil North is the author of over 13 books across 3 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of British Library Crime Classics Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Gil North has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.

Book Series in Publication Order

Publication Order of Sergeant Cluff Books

11 books
  • Sergeant Cluff Stands Firm Experience the magic of 'Sergeant Cluff Stands Firm' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Sergeant Cluff Books universe.
    (1960) ⭐ Start here
  • The Methods of Sergeant Cluff 'The Methods of Sergeant Cluff' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sergeant Cluff Books series, set in the world Gil North has created.
    (1961) ⭐ Start here
  • Sergeant Cluff Goes Fishing Join the adventure in 'Sergeant Cluff Goes Fishing' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Sergeant Cluff Books series by Gil North.
    (1962) ⭐ Start here
  • More Deaths for Sergeant Cluff In 'More Deaths for Sergeant Cluff', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Sergeant Cluff Books series by Gil North.
    (1963) ⭐ Start here
  • Sergeant Cluff and the Madmen Join the adventure in 'Sergeant Cluff and the Madmen' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Sergeant Cluff Books series by Gil North.
    (1964) ⭐ Start here
  • Sergeant Cluff and the Price of Pity The Publication Order of Sergeant Cluff Books series continues with 'Sergeant Cluff and the Price of Pity', another thrilling entry from Gil North.
    (1965) ⭐ Start here
  • The Confounding Of Sergeant Cluff 'The Confounding Of Sergeant Cluff' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sergeant Cluff Books series, set in the world Gil North has created.
    (1966) ⭐ Start here
  • Sergeant Cluff & the Day of Reckoning Join the adventure in 'Sergeant Cluff & the Day of Reckoning' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Sergeant Cluff Books series by Gil North.
    (1967) ⭐ Start here
  • The Procrastination of Sergeant Cluff Experience the magic of 'The Procrastination of Sergeant Cluff' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Sergeant Cluff Books universe.
    (1969) ⭐ Start here
  • No Choice for Sergeant Cluff 'No Choice for Sergeant Cluff' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sergeant Cluff Books series, set in the world Gil North has created.
    (1971) ⭐ Start here
  • Sergeant Cluff Rings True Join the adventure in 'Sergeant Cluff Rings True' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Sergeant Cluff Books series by Gil North.
    (1972) ⭐ Start here

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

1 books
  • Corpse for Kofi Katt In 'Corpse for Kofi Katt', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Gil North.
    (1978)

Publication Order of British Library Crime Classics Books

1 books
  • Sergeant Cluff Stands Firm Experience the magic of 'Sergeant Cluff Stands Firm' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of British Library Crime Classics Books universe.
    (1960)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who is Gil North?

Gil North is a bestselling author known for 3 book series containing over 13 books. Popular series include Publication Order of British Library Crime Classics Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

Q: What is the best Gil North book series to start with?

For readers new to Gil North's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of British Library Crime Classics Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 1 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Gil North's writing.

Q: How many books has Gil North written?

Gil North has written over 13 books across 3 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.