📖 About Cass Lynch Mysteries

Cass Lynch Mysteries is a series universe written by Marsali Taylor. The complete collection runs to 13 books across 1 series, published between 2012 and 2025.

The main series is Publication Order of Cass Lynch Mysteries Books with 13 books. It opens with Death on a Longship (2012) and currently runs to An Imposter in Shetland (2025).

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🎯 Where to Start with Cass Lynch Mysteries

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Death on a Longship (2012), book 1 of Publication Order of Cass Lynch Mysteries Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Cass Lynch Mysteries Books in Order

Publication Order of Cass Lynch Mysteries Books
13 books
1
Death on a Longship book cover1Death on a Longship2012Buy on Amazon
The Trowie Mound Murders book cover2The Trowie Mound Murders2014Buy on Amazon
A Handful of Ash book cover3A Handful of Ash2014Buy on Amazon
The Body in the Bracken book cover4The Body in the Bracken2015Buy on Amazon
Ghosts of the Vikings book cover5Ghosts of the Vikings2016Buy on Amazon
Death in Shetland Waters book cover6Death in Shetland Waters2018Buy on Amazon
Death on a Shetland Isle book cover7Death on a Shetland Isle2018Buy on Amazon
Death from a Shetland Cliff book cover8Death from a Shetland Cliff2020Buy on Amazon
The Shetland Sea Murders book cover9The Shetland Sea Murders2021Buy on Amazon
A Shetland Winter Mystery book cover10A Shetland Winter Mystery2021Buy on Amazon
Death in a Shetland Lane book cover11Death in a Shetland Lane2023Buy on Amazon
Death at a Shetland Festival book cover12Death at a Shetland Festival2024Buy on Amazon
An Imposter in Shetland book cover13An Imposter in Shetland2025Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Cass Lynch Mysteries books are there?
There are 13 books in the Cass Lynch Mysteries collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2012 and 2025.
What is the first Cass Lynch Mysteries book?
The first book is Death on a Longship, published in 2012.
What order should I read the Cass Lynch Mysteries books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Cass Lynch Mysteries books?
The Cass Lynch Mysteries books were written by Marsali Taylor.
Is the Cass Lynch Mysteries series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Cass Lynch Mysteries Books, has 13 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Cass Lynch Mysteries series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2012, and the most recent in 2025.