Go📖 About Judge Dee Mysteries
Judge Dee Mysteries is a series universe written by Robert Van Gulik. The complete collection runs to 17 books across 2 series, published between 1949 and 1968.
The main series is Publication Order of Judge Dee Mysteries Books with 17 books. It opens with Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee / Dee Goong An (1949) and currently runs to Poets and Murder / The Fox-Magic Murders (1968).
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🎯 Where to Start with Judge Dee Mysteries
New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee / Dee Goong An (1949), book 1 of Publication Order of Judge Dee 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.
If you would rather follow the story timeline instead of the release sequence, a chronological order is listed below. It begins with Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee / Dee Goong An (1949).
Each of the 2 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.
