Inspector DeKok Books in Order (30 Books, 1967

Q: What is the first Inspector DeKok book?

The first book is DeKok and the Somber Nude, published in 1967.

Q: Is the Inspector DeKok series finished?

The main series, Publication Order of Inspector DeKok Books, has 30 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.

📖 About Inspector DeKok

Inspector DeKok is a series universe written by A.C. Baantjer. The complete collection runs to 30 books across 1 series, published between 1967 and 2004.

The main series is Publication Order of Inspector DeKok Books with 30 books. It opens with DeKok and the Somber Nude (1967) and currently runs to DeKok and Variations on Murder (2004).

Series included on this page:

Publication Order of Inspector DeKok Books — 30 books, 1967–2004

🎯 Where to Start with Inspector DeKok

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: DeKok and the Somber Nude (1967), book 1 of Publication Order of Inspector DeKok 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.

📚 Inspector DeKok Books in Order

Publication Order of Inspector DeKok Books

30 books

1DeKok and the Somber Nude1967Buy on Amazon

2DeKok and the Sorrowing Tomcat1969Buy on Amazon

3DeKok and the Mask of Death1987Buy on Amazon

4DeKok and Murder on the Menu1992Buy on Amazon

5DeKok and the Corpse on Christmas Eve1993Buy on Amazon

6DeKok and the Disillusioned Corpse1993Buy on Amazon

7DeKok and the Dead Harlequin1993Buy on Amazon

8DeKok and the Romantic Murder1993Buy on Amazon

9DeKok and the Careful Killer1993Buy on Amazon

10DeKok and the Brothers of the Easy Death1994Buy on Amazon

11DeKok and the Corpse at the Church Wall1994Buy on Amazon

12DeKok and the Dancing Death1994Buy on Amazon

13DeKok and the Naked Lady1994Buy on Amazon

14DeKok and the Dying Stroller1994Buy on Amazon

15DeKok and the Deadly Accord1997Buy on Amazon

16DeKok and Murder in Seance1997Buy on Amazon

17DeKok and Murder in Ecstasy1998Buy on Amazon

18DeKok and the Begging Death1998Buy on Amazon

19DeKok and Murder by Installment1998Buy on Amazon

20DeKok and the Corpse Return1998Buy on Amazon

21DeKok and the Murder in First Class1998Buy on Amazon

22DeKok and the Deadly Warning2003Buy on Amazon

23DeKok and the Geese of Death2004Buy on Amazon

24DeKok and the Murder in Bronze2004Buy on Amazon

25DeKok and Murder on Blood Mountain2004Buy on Amazon

26DeKok and the Death of a Clown2004Buy on Amazon

27DeKok and Murder by Melody2004Buy on Amazon

28DeKok and the Dead Lovers2004Buy on Amazon

29DeKok and the Vendetta2004Buy on Amazon

30DeKok and Variations on Murder2004Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Inspector DeKok books are there?

There are 30 books in the Inspector DeKok collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1967 and 2004.

What is the first Inspector DeKok book?

The first book is DeKok and the Somber Nude, published in 1967.

What order should I read the Inspector DeKok 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 Inspector DeKok books?

The Inspector DeKok books were written by A.C. Baantjer.

Is the Inspector DeKok series finished?

The main series, Publication Order of Inspector DeKok Books, has 30 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.

When did the Inspector DeKok series start?

The earliest title in this collection was published in 1967, and the most recent in 2004.