📖 About Irene Adler

Irene Adler is a series universe written by Carole Nelson Douglas. The complete collection runs to 9 books across 1 series, published between 1990 and 2012.

The main series is Publication Order of Irene Adler Books with 9 books. It opens with Good Night, Mr. Holmes (1990) and currently runs to The Private Wife of Sherlock Holmes (2012).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Irene Adler

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Good Night, Mr. Holmes (1990), book 1 of Publication Order of Irene Adler 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.

📚 Irene Adler Books in Order

Publication Order of Irene Adler Books
9 books
1
Good Night, Mr. Holmes book cover1Good Night, Mr. Holmes1990Buy on Amazon
Good Morning, Irene book cover2Good Morning, Irene1991Buy on Amazon
Irene At Large book cover3Irene At Large1992Buy on Amazon
Irene's Last Waltz book cover4Irene's Last Waltz1994Buy on Amazon
Chapel Noir book cover5Chapel Noir2001Buy on Amazon
Castle Rouge book cover6Castle Rouge2002Buy on Amazon
Femme Fatale book cover7Femme Fatale2003Buy on Amazon
Spider Dance book cover8Spider Dance2004Buy on Amazon
The Private Wife of Sherlock Holmes book cover9The Private Wife of Sherlock Holmes2012Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Irene Adler books are there?
There are 9 books in the Irene Adler collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1990 and 2012.
What is the first Irene Adler book?
The first book is Good Night, Mr. Holmes, published in 1990.
What order should I read the Irene Adler 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 Irene Adler books?
The Irene Adler books were written by Carole Nelson Douglas.
Is the Irene Adler series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Irene Adler Books, has 9 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Irene Adler series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1990, and the most recent in 2012.