📖 About Detective Galileo

Detective Galileo is a series universe written by Keigo Higashino. The complete collection runs to 5 books across 1 series, published between 2011 and 2021.

The main series is Publication Order of Detective Galileo Books with 5 books. It opens with The Devotion of Suspect X (2011) and currently runs to Invisible Helix (2021).

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🎯 Where to Start with Detective Galileo

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: The Devotion of Suspect X (2011), book 1 of Publication Order of Detective Galileo 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.

📚 Detective Galileo Books in Order

Publication Order of Detective Galileo Books
5 books
1
The Devotion of Suspect X book cover1The Devotion of Suspect X2011Buy on Amazon
Salvation of a Saint book cover2Salvation of a Saint2012Buy on Amazon
A Midsummer's Equation book cover3A Midsummer's Equation2016Buy on Amazon
Silent Parade book cover4Silent Parade2018Buy on Amazon
Invisible Helix book cover5Invisible Helix2021Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Detective Galileo books are there?
There are 5 books in the Detective Galileo collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2011 and 2021.
What is the first Detective Galileo book?
The first book is The Devotion of Suspect X, published in 2011.
What order should I read the Detective Galileo 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 Detective Galileo books?
The Detective Galileo books were written by Keigo Higashino.
Is the Detective Galileo series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Detective Galileo Books, has 5 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Detective Galileo series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2011, and the most recent in 2021.