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T.E. Kinsey

3 Series • 18 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Lady Hardcastle Mysteries Books
Start with: A Quiet Life in the Country (2014)
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Publication Order of Dizzy Heights Mystery Books
Start with: The Deadly Mystery of the Missing Diamonds (2021)
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Publication Order of Anthologies
Start with: Afraid of the Christmas Lights (2020)

ⓘ About T.E. Kinsey

T.E Kinsey is a British author from London best known for writing historical detective mystery series of novels set in the beginning of the twentieth century. Kinsey spent his childhood in London before proceeding to Bristol University, where he read history. After completing his University Education, he worked as a journalist writing features for several London-based magazines before moving to the Internet. He was the content editor for one of the most prominent entertainment websites for several years, before he quit for personal reasons. In the meantime, he got married and had three children. He was also doing some scuba diving and played the mandolin and drums, which he asserts that he was never very good at.

All Book Series by T.E. Kinsey

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A Quiet Life in the Country book cover

A Quiet Life in the Country

Series opener · book 1 of 15 · published 2014

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2014
2
In the Market for Murder book cover

In the Market for Murder

Book 2 of 15 · published 2015

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2015
3
Death Around the Bend book cover

Death Around the Bend

Book 3 of 15 · published 2017

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2017
4
Christmas at The Grange book cover

Christmas at The Grange

Book 4 of 15 · published 2017

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2017
5
A Picture of Murder book cover

A Picture of Murder

Book 5 of 15 · published 2018

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2018
6
The Burning Issue of the Day book cover

The Burning Issue of the Day

Book 6 of 15 · published 2019

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2019
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Death Beside the Seaside book cover

Death Beside the Seaside

Book 7 of 15 · published 2019

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2019
8
The Fatal Flying Affair book cover

The Fatal Flying Affair

Book 8 of 15 · published 2020

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2020
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Rotten To The Core book cover

Rotten To The Core

Book 9 of 15 · published 2022

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2022
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An Act of Foul Play book cover

An Act of Foul Play

Book 10 of 15 · published 2022

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2022
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A Fire at the Exhibition book cover

A Fire at the Exhibition

Book 11 of 15 · published 2023

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2023
12
An Assassination on the Agenda book cover

An Assassination on the Agenda

Book 12 of 15 · published 2024

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2024
13
The Beast of Littleton Woods book cover

The Beast of Littleton Woods

Book 13 of 15 · published 2025

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2025
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Murder on the Rocks book cover

Murder on the Rocks

Book 14 of 15 · published 2026

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2026
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The Quarry Mystery book cover

The Quarry Mystery

Latest in the series · book 15 of 15 · published 2027

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2027
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The Deadly Mystery of the Missing Diamonds book cover

The Deadly Mystery of the Missing Diamonds

Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2021

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2021
2
A Baffling Murder at the Midsummer Ball book cover

A Baffling Murder at the Midsummer Ball

Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2021

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2021
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Afraid of the Christmas Lights book cover

Afraid of the Christmas Lights

Single-title series · published 2020

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2020

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is T.E. Kinsey?

T.E Kinsey is a British author from London best known for writing historical detective mystery series of novels set in the beginning of the twentieth century. Kinsey spent his childhood in London before proceeding to Bristol University, where he read history. After completing his University Education, he worked as a journalist writing features for several London-based magazines before moving to the Internet.

Which T.E. Kinsey series should I start with?

The best place to start is the Lady Hardcastle Mysteries series, the earliest of T.E. Kinsey's multi-book series: it opens with A Quiet Life in the Country (2014) and runs to 15 books across 2014–2027, ending with The Quarry Mystery (2027).

How many books has T.E. Kinsey written?

T.E. Kinsey has 18 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2014 and 2027. 17 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Lady Hardcastle Mysteries series with 15 books — and 1 is a standalone title, collection or anthology.

In what order should T.E. Kinsey's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. T.E. Kinsey's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Lady Hardcastle Mysteries (2014–2027, 15 books) and Dizzy Heights Mystery (2021, 2 books).

How are T.E. Kinsey's books organised into series?

This guide splits T.E. Kinsey's 18 books into 2 named series and 1 title that stands alone or appear only in collections: Lady Hardcastle Mysteries (15 books, 2014–2027); Dizzy Heights Mystery (2 books, 2021).