📖 About Inspector Green

Inspector Green is a series universe written by Barbara Fradkin. The complete collection runs to 12 books across 1 series, published between 2000 and 2025.

The main series is Publication Order of Inspector Green Mystery Books with 12 books. It opens with Do or Die (2000) and currently runs to Shipwrecked Souls (2025).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Inspector Green

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Do or Die (2000), book 1 of Publication Order of Inspector Green Mystery 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 Green Books in Order

Publication Order of Inspector Green Mystery Books
12 books
1
Do or Die book cover1Do or Die2000Buy on Amazon
Once Upon A Time book cover2Once Upon A Time2001Buy on Amazon
Mist Walker book cover3Mist Walker2003Buy on Amazon
Fifth Son book cover4Fifth Son2004Buy on Amazon
Honour Among Men book cover5Honour Among Men2006Buy on Amazon
Dream Chasers book cover6Dream Chasers2007Buy on Amazon
This Thing of Darkness book cover7This Thing of Darkness2009Buy on Amazon
Beautiful Lie the Dead book cover8Beautiful Lie the Dead2010Buy on Amazon
The Whisper of Legends book cover9The Whisper of Legends2012Buy on Amazon
None So Blind book cover10None So Blind2014Buy on Amazon
The Devil to Pay book cover11The Devil to Pay2021Buy on Amazon
Shipwrecked Souls book cover12Shipwrecked Souls2025Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Inspector Green books are there?
There are 12 books in the Inspector Green collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2000 and 2025.
What is the first Inspector Green book?
The first book is Do or Die, published in 2000.
What order should I read the Inspector Green 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 Green books?
The Inspector Green books were written by Barbara Fradkin.
Is the Inspector Green series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Inspector Green Mystery Books, has 12 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Inspector Green series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2000, and the most recent in 2025.