Anna Castle Books in Order
Anna Castle has written 26 books, published between 2014 and 2022. The first book is Death by Disputation (2014) and the newest is Lock Up Honesty (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 26
- Published
- 2014–2022
- Pages on record
- 1,523 in 5 of 26 books
Historical mysteries fill most of Anna Castle's catalogue, which lists 26 books from 2014 to 2022. Death by Disputation (2014) is the first title, and the Francis Bacon Mystery is one of her series. Castle also writes the Professor & Mrs. Moriarty Mystery, Cunning Woman Mystery and Lost Hat, Texas Mystery series, plus short stories and novellas. Lock Up Honesty (2022) is the most recent title.
How many Anna Castle books are there?
Anna Castle has 26 books, released between 2014 and 2022. They include 5 series and 3 titles listed outside any series.
Anna Castle Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 26 Anna Castle books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 12014–1/4
- 220152891/4
- 320153441/4
- 42015–1/4
- 520163001/4
- 62016–1/4
- 72017–1/4
- 8Now, what?2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 92017–1/4
- 102017–1/4
- 112018–1/4
- 122018–1/4
- 1320182681/4
- 1420183221/4
- 15The Broken Circle2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 162019–1/4
- 172019–1/4
- 182019–1/4
- 192020–1/4
- 202020–1/4
- 21Extinction2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 222020–1/4
- 232021–1/4
- 242021–1/4
- 252021–1/4
- 262022–1/4
Anna Castle series in order
The series linked below has its own reading-order page.
Anna Castle books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Professor & Mrs. Moriarty Mystery in order
4 booksFrancis Bacon Short Stories/Novellas
4 books4 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Cunning Woman Mystery in order
3 booksLost Hat, Texas Mystery in order
2 booksProfessor & Mrs. Moriarty Short Stories/Novellas
1 book1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Francis Bacon in order
1 bookStandalone books
3 books3 Anna Castle titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Anna Castle books in order?
You only need to read Anna Castle books in order within each series: the books listed here span 5 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Anna Castle
Start with Death by Disputation (2014), the first Francis Bacon Mystery book. It is also the earliest catalogued title.
What is the newest Anna Castle book?
Lock Up Honesty (2022) is the newest Anna Castle book released so far.
Is there a new Anna Castle book coming?
No next Anna Castle book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Anna Castle at a glance
- Paused
- No new Anna Castle title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
- Release pace
- Anna Castle books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 1,523 pages across the 5 of 26 books with a recorded length, a median of 300 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Anna Castle books, 18 of 26, were published in the 2010s.
What the Anna Castle books are about
12 of the 26 Anna Castle books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: mystery & detective is tagged on 12 of 12. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Mystery & detective 12 of 12 books
- Historical fiction 10 of 12 books