📚 Where to Start?

Publication Order of David Blake Books Best for beginners - Start with "The Drop" (2011)
Publication Order of DC Ian Bradshaw Books Popular choice - Start with "No Name Lane" (2015)
Publication Order of William Shakespeare Mysteries Books Popular choice - Start with "A Serpent in the Garden" (2025)
Publication Order of Standalone Novels Popular choice - Start with "Hunting the Hangman" (2018)

About the Author

Howard Linskey is a published author of fictional novels from the United Kingdom. Born on May 16, 1967, he also is known by H.A. Linskey. The author has held many different positions in his life. Along the way to his writing career, he has been employed as a journalist, a barman, a catering manager, a marketing manager, and has worked many different positions in account management and sales. He has composed various works and written pieces for web sites, magazines, and newspapers on different subjects. He has also written for The Mag, a Newcastle United football fan magazine. The author has also served as a football correspondent covering the English Premier League for a magazine in Malaysia. He’s since taken a break from those lines of work in favor of being a full time author. Howa. Howard Linskey is the author of over 16 books across 6 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of David Blake Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Howard Linskey has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.

Book Series in Publication Order

Publication Order of David Blake Books

3 books
  • The Drop Experience the magic of 'The Drop' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of David Blake Books universe.
    (2011) ⭐ Start here
  • The Damage 'The Damage' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of David Blake Books series, set in the world Howard Linskey has created.
    (2012) ⭐ Start here
  • The Dead In 'The Dead', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of David Blake Books series by Howard Linskey.
    (2013) ⭐ Start here

Publication Order of DC Ian Bradshaw Books

4 books
  • No Name Lane 'No Name Lane' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of DC Ian Bradshaw Books series, set in the world Howard Linskey has created.
    (2015)
  • Behind Dead Eyes In 'Behind Dead Eyes', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of DC Ian Bradshaw Books series by Howard Linskey.
    (2016)
  • The Search The Publication Order of DC Ian Bradshaw Books series continues with 'The Search', another thrilling entry from Howard Linskey.
    (2017)
  • The Chosen Ones 'The Chosen Ones' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of DC Ian Bradshaw Books series, set in the world Howard Linskey has created.
    (2018)

Publication Order of William Shakespeare Mysteries Books

2 books
  • A Serpent in the Garden Join the adventure in 'A Serpent in the Garden' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of William Shakespeare Mysteries Books series by Howard Linskey.
    (2025)
  • Muse of Fire In 'Muse of Fire', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of William Shakespeare Mysteries Books saga.
    (2026)

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

5 books
  • Hunting the Hangman Experience the magic of 'Hunting the Hangman' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (2018)
  • Alice Teale is Missing The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Alice Teale is Missing', another thrilling entry from Howard Linskey.
    (2020)
  • Ungentlemanly Warfare Experience the magic of 'Ungentlemanly Warfare' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.
    (2020)
  • Don't Let Him In Join the adventure in 'Don't Let Him In' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Howard Linskey.
    (2021)
  • The Inheritance Join the adventure in 'The Inheritance' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Howard Linskey.
    (2022)

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

1 books
  • The Little Book of Pintfulness Experience the magic of 'The Little Book of Pintfulness' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.
    (2020)

Publication Order of Anthologies

1 books
  • True Brit Grit Join the adventure in 'True Brit Grit' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Anthologies series by Howard Linskey.
    (2011)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Who is Howard Linskey?

Howard Linskey is a bestselling author known for 6 book series containing over 16 books. Popular series include Publication Order of David Blake Books, Publication Order of DC Ian Bradshaw Books, Publication Order of William Shakespeare Mysteries Books. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

Q: What is the best Howard Linskey book series to start with?

For readers new to Howard Linskey's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of David Blake Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 3 books, it offers a perfect entry point to Howard Linskey's writing.

Q: How many books has Howard Linskey written?

Howard Linskey has written over 16 books across 6 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.