📖 About Lydmouth

Lydmouth is a series universe written by Andrew Taylor. The complete collection runs to 8 books across 1 series, published between 1994 and 2006.

The main series is Publication Order of Lydmouth Books with 8 books. It opens with An Air That Kills (1994) and currently runs to Naked to the Hangman (2006).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Lydmouth

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: An Air That Kills (1994), book 1 of Publication Order of Lydmouth 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.

📚 Lydmouth Books in Order

Publication Order of Lydmouth Books
8 books
1
An Air That Kills book cover1An Air That Kills1994Buy on Amazon
The Mortal Sickness book cover2The Mortal Sickness1996Buy on Amazon
The Lover of the Grave book cover3The Lover of the Grave1997Buy on Amazon
The Suffocating Night book cover4The Suffocating Night1999Buy on Amazon
Where Roses Fade book cover5Where Roses Fade2000Buy on Amazon
Death's Own Door book cover6Death's Own Door2001Buy on Amazon
Call the Dying book cover7Call the Dying2004Buy on Amazon
Naked to the Hangman book cover8Naked to the Hangman2006Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Lydmouth books are there?
There are 8 books in the Lydmouth collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1994 and 2006.
What is the first Lydmouth book?
The first book is An Air That Kills, published in 1994.
What order should I read the Lydmouth 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 Lydmouth books?
The Lydmouth books were written by Andrew Taylor.
Is the Lydmouth series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Lydmouth Books, has 8 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Lydmouth series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1994, and the most recent in 2006.