Denzil Meyrick Books in Order
25 books are credited to Denzil Meyrick, published between 2012 and 2026; 1 of them appeared after Denzil Meyrick's death in 2025. The first book is Whisky From Small Glasses (2012) and the newest is The Mistletoe Wedding Murders (2026). Publication order is the reading order below. 17 of the 25 books listed here are in the DCI Daley series, which has its own page: DCI Daley books in order.
- Books
- 25
- Published
- 2012–2026
- Confirmed
- 25 of 25 titles
- Pages on record
- 1,834 in 5 of 25 books
Scotland is where Denzil Meyrick sets his crime fiction - police work, organised crime and murder, with islands among the settings. DCI Daley heads the main series, opening with Whisky From Small Glasses (2012) and running through The Last Witness (2014), Dark Suits and Sad Songs (2015) and The Rat Stone Serenade (2016). Tales from Kinloch and the Frank Grasby Mysteries sit alongside. Twenty-five titles are catalogued, reaching The Mistletoe Wedding Murders in 2026.
How many Denzil Meyrick books are there?
Denzil Meyrick has 25 books, released between 2012 and 2026. 1 of them were published after Denzil Meyrick's death in 2025. They include 3 separate series.
Denzil Meyrick Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 25 Denzil Meyrick 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.
- 12012–3/4
- 220143203/4
- 32014–3/4
- 420153783/4
- 52015–3/4
- 62016–3/4
- 72016–3/4
- 82016–3/4
- 92017–3/4
- 1020174003/4
- 112018–3/4
- 1220194003/4
- 132020–3/4
- 142020–3/4
- 1520213363/4
- 162021–3/4
- 172021–3/4
- 182022–3/4
- 192022–3/4
- 202023–3/4
- 212023–3/4
- 222024–3/4
- 232024–3/4
- 242025–3/4
- 252026–3/4
Denzil Meyrick series and characters in order
Each link below opens a reading-order page with every book in publication order.
- DCI Daley books in order 17 books
- D.C.I. Daley books in order 17 books
Denzil Meyrick 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.
Tales from Kinloch in order
3 booksFrank Grasby Mystery in order
3 booksDenzil Meyrick Standalone Novels
2 books2 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Denzil Meyrick Books in Chronological Order
By publication date, the Denzil Meyrick books run from Whisky From Small Glasses (2012) to The Mistletoe Wedding Murders (2026), the sequence in the table above. No separate story order is recorded for Denzil Meyrick in the book listings this catalogue merges, so publication order is the only order on record.
Do you have to read Denzil Meyrick books in order?
You only need to read Denzil Meyrick books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Denzil Meyrick
Start with the first book of the Denzil Meyrick series you want to read: DCI Daley starts with Whisky From Small Glasses (2012) and D.C.I. Daley starts with Whisky From Small Glasses (2012). The earliest catalogued title overall is Whisky From Small Glasses (2012).
What is the newest Denzil Meyrick book?
The Mistletoe Wedding Murders (2026) is the newest Denzil Meyrick book released so far.
Is there a new Denzil Meyrick book coming?
No next Denzil Meyrick book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Denzil Meyrick at a glance
- Died
- Denzil Meyrick died in 2025, according to Wikidata.
- After death
- Books credited to Denzil Meyrick are still being published after Denzil Meyrick's death in 2025; the newest appeared in 2026.
- Release pace
- Denzil Meyrick books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 1,834 pages across the 5 of 25 books with a recorded length, a median of 378 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Denzil Meyrick books, 13 of 25, were published in the 2020s.
What the Denzil Meyrick books are about
6 of the 25 Denzil Meyrick 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 4 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Mystery & detective 4 of 6 books
- Scotland 4 of 6 books
- English literature 2 of 6 books