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Gytha Lodge Books in Order

Gytha Lodge has written 8 books, published between 2019 and 2026. The first book is She Lies in Wait (2019) and the newest is Please Help Me (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
8
Published
2019–2026
Pages on record
368 in 1 of 8 books
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Gytha Lodge writes crime novels, plays, and material for video games and screen. The DCI Jonah Sheens novels are Lodge's best-known work, opening with She Lies in Wait (2019) and running through Watching from the Dark, Lie Beside Me, Little Sister and A Killer in the Family. Murder investigation and cold cases in England supply the subject matter across eight catalogued books, the most recent being Please Help Me (2026).

How many Gytha Lodge books are there?

Gytha Lodge has 8 books, released between 2019 and 2026. 5 of them belong to the DCI Jonah Sheens series.

Gytha Lodge Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 8 Gytha Lodge 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 She Lies in Wait by Gytha Lodge, book 1 of the DCI Jonah Sheens series (2019)
  2. Cover of Watching from the Dark by Gytha Lodge, book 2 of the DCI Jonah Sheens series (2020)
  3. Cover of Lie Beside Me by Gytha Lodge, book 3 of the DCI Jonah Sheens series (2021)
  4. Cover of Little Sister by Gytha Lodge, book 4 of the DCI Jonah Sheens series (2022)
  1. 1
    She Lies in WaitDCI Jonah Sheens #12019 · 368 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019368
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  2. 2
    Watching from the DarkDCI Jonah Sheens #22020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
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  3. 3
    Lie Beside MeDCI Jonah Sheens #32021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
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  4. 4
    Little SisterDCI Jonah Sheens #42022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
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  5. 5
    The Cupid Touch2023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
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  6. 6
    A Killer in the FamilyDCI Jonah Sheens #52023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
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  7. 7
    Dead To Me2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024–
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  8. 8
    Please Help Me2026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026–
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Gytha Lodge 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.

DCI Jonah Sheens in order

5 books
  1. 1. She Lies in Wait
  2. 2. Watching from the Dark
  3. 3. Lie Beside Me
  4. 4. Little Sister
  5. 5. A Killer in the Family

Standalone books

3 books

3 Gytha Lodge titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Gytha Lodge books in order?

You only need to read Gytha Lodge books in order within the DCI Jonah Sheens series, which holds 5 of the 8 Gytha Lodge books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Gytha Lodge

Start with She Lies in Wait (2019), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Gytha Lodge book?

Please Help Me (2026) is the newest Gytha Lodge book released so far.

Is there a new Gytha Lodge book coming?

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

Gytha Lodge at a glance

Still publishing
Gytha Lodge published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Gytha Lodge books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
368 pages across the 1 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 368 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Gytha Lodge books, 7 of 8, were published in the 2020s.

What the Gytha Lodge books are about

3 of the 8 Gytha Lodge books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: english literature is tagged on 2 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.