🎯 Where Should I Start?
ⓘ About Jane Isaac
Jane Isaac is one of the most promising authors of this generation who shot into the limelight with the DCI Helen Lavery book series. Isaac lives with her husband, her daughter, and Bollo, her dog in the rural region of Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. An Unfamiliar Murder is Jane Isaac’s debut novel, and in this installment, Jane Isaac introduces the readers to her creation, DCI Helen Lavery. During the festivals of Words, An Unfamiliar Murder was nominated in the category Best of the Independent eBook 2013. The second installment in the DCI Helen Lavery was also nominated for another award by Thriller.com in the category Thriller of the Month.
All Book Series by Jane Isaac
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jane Isaac?
Jane Isaac is one of the most promising authors of this generation who shot into the limelight with the DCI Helen Lavery book series. Isaac lives with her husband, her daughter, and Bollo, her dog in the rural region of Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. An Unfamiliar Murder is Jane Isaac’s debut novel, and in this installment, Jane Isaac introduces the readers to her creation, DCI Helen Lavery.
Which Jane Isaac series should I start with?
The best place to start is the DCI Helen Lavery series, the earliest of Jane Isaac's multi-book series: it opens with An Unfamiliar Murder (2014) and runs to 5 books across 2014–2023, ending with In the Shadows (2023). Jane Isaac's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Jane Isaac written?
Jane Isaac has 14 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2014 and 2023. 12 of them belong to 3 named series — the largest being the DCI Helen Lavery series with 5 books — and 2 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Jane Isaac's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Jane Isaac's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are DCI Helen Lavery (2014–2023, 5 books), DI Will Jackman (2015–2017, 3 books) and DC Beth Chamberlain (2018–2020, 4 books).
How are Jane Isaac's books organised into series?
This guide splits Jane Isaac's 14 books into 3 named series and 2 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: DCI Helen Lavery (5 books, 2014–2023); DC Beth Chamberlain (4 books, 2018–2020); DI Will Jackman (3 books, 2015–2017).