📖 About Superintendent Battle

Superintendent Battle is a series universe written by Agatha Christie. The complete collection runs to 5 books across 1 series, published between 1925 and 1944.

The main series is Publication Order of Superintendent Battle Books with 5 books. It opens with The Secret of Chimneys (1925) and currently runs to Towards Zero (1944).

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🎯 Where to Start with Superintendent Battle

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: The Secret of Chimneys (1925), book 1 of Publication Order of Superintendent Battle 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.

📚 Superintendent Battle Books in Order

Publication Order of Superintendent Battle Books
5 books
1
The Secret of Chimneys book cover1The Secret of Chimneys1925Buy on Amazon
The Seven Dials Mystery book cover2The Seven Dials Mystery1929Buy on Amazon
Cards on the Table book cover3Cards on the Table1936Buy on Amazon
Murder is Easy / Easy To Kill book cover4Murder is Easy / Easy To Kill1939Buy on Amazon
Towards Zero book cover5Towards Zero1944Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Superintendent Battle books are there?
There are 5 books in the Superintendent Battle collection, organised into 1 series and published between 1925 and 1944.
What is the first Superintendent Battle book?
The first book is The Secret of Chimneys, published in 1925.
What order should I read the Superintendent Battle 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 Superintendent Battle books?
The Superintendent Battle books were written by Agatha Christie.
Is the Superintendent Battle series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Superintendent Battle Books, has 5 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Superintendent Battle series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1925, and the most recent in 1944.