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ⓘ About J.M. Dalgliesh
J.M. Dalgliesh is an English author of crime mystery books famously known for Dark Yorkshire series. He was born in South Coast of England and spent his childhood in Hampshire, United Kingdom. Dalgliesh has worked with the retail sector, power transmission industry, in a bakery and at call centres but the greatest challenge of all being a stay at home father. J.M Dalgliesh became a published author in 2018 when Divided House the first book in Dark Yorkshire was published. The series features Detective Investigator Nathaniel Caslin and are set in Yorkshire, England, and the plotline takes some of the United Kingdom’s beautiful and rugged landscapes from the North York Moors and the North Sea coastline.
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Who is J.M. Dalgliesh?
J.M. Dalgliesh is an English author of crime mystery books famously known for Dark Yorkshire series. He was born in South Coast of England and spent his childhood in Hampshire, United Kingdom. Dalgliesh has worked with the retail sector, power transmission industry, in a bakery and at call centres but the greatest challenge of all being a stay at home father.
Which J.M. Dalgliesh series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Dark Yorkshire series, the earliest of J.M. Dalgliesh's multi-book series: it opens with Divided House (2018) and runs to 6 books across 2018–2019, ending with The Sixth Precept (2019). J.M. Dalgliesh's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has J.M. Dalgliesh written?
J.M. Dalgliesh has 35 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2018 and 2027. Every one of them sits in one of 5 named series — the largest being the Hidden Norfolk series with 18 books.
In what order should J.M. Dalgliesh's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. J.M. Dalgliesh's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Dark Yorkshire (2018–2019, 6 books), Hidden Norfolk (2019–2026, 18 books) and Misty Isle (2023–2026, 7 books), plus 2 more.
How are J.M. Dalgliesh's books organised into series?
This guide splits J.M. Dalgliesh's 35 books into 5 named series, with no standalone titles: Hidden Norfolk (18 books, 2019–2026); Misty Isle (7 books, 2023–2026); Dark Yorkshire (6 books, 2018–2019); J.M. Dalgliesh Standalone Novels (2 books, 2024–2025); Orkney Mystery (2 books, 2027).