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Erin Hart Books in Order

Erin Hart has written 4 books, published between 2003 and 2013. The first book is Haunted Ground (2003) and the newest is The Book of Killowen (2013). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
4
Published
2003–2013
Total pages
1,306 across 4 books
Reading time
22–33 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,306 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute.

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Erin Hart writes the Nora Gavin mysteries, crime novels set in Ireland whose recorded subjects are women pathologists, archaeologists, forensic scientists and bog bodies. Four books make up the run: Haunted Ground (2003), Lake of Sorrows (2004), False Mermaid (2010) and The Book of Killowen (2013). Dublin and murder investigation recur, and nothing has followed 2013.

How many Erin Hart books are there?

Erin Hart has 4 books, released between 2003 and 2013.

Erin Hart Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 4 Erin Hart 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.

  1. Cover of Haunted Ground by Erin Hart, book 1 of the Nora Gavin series (2003)
  2. Cover of Lake of Sorrows by Erin Hart, book 2 of the Nora Gavin series (2004)
  3. Cover of False Mermaid by Erin Hart, book 3 of the Nora Gavin series (2010)
  4. Cover of The Book of Killowen by Erin Hart, book 4 of the Nora Gavin series (2013)
  1. 1
    Haunted GroundNora Gavin #12003 · 328 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003328
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  2. 2
    Lake of SorrowsNora Gavin #22004 · 328 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2004328
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  3. 3
    False MermaidNora Gavin #32010 · 318 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010318
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  4. 4
    The Book of KillowenNora Gavin #42013 · 332 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2013332
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Erin Hart 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.

Nora Gavin in order

4 books
  1. 1. Haunted Ground
  2. 2. Lake of Sorrows
  3. 3. False Mermaid
  4. 4. The Book of Killowen

Do you have to read Erin Hart books in order?

You only need to read Erin Hart books in order within the Nora Gavin series, which holds 4 of the 4 Erin Hart books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Erin Hart

Start with Haunted Ground (2003), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Erin Hart book?

The Book of Killowen (2013) is the newest Erin Hart book released so far.

Is there a new Erin Hart book coming?

No next Erin Hart book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Erin Hart at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Erin Hart title on record dates from 2013, 13 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Erin Hart books have appeared about one every 3 years on average.
Length
1,306 pages across all 4 books with a recorded length, a median of 328 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Erin Hart books, 2 of 4, were published in the 2010s.

What the Erin Hart books are about

All 4 Erin Hart books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: ireland is tagged on 3 of 4. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.