Helen Durrant Books in Order
Helen Durrant has written 3 books, published between 2020 and 2022. The first book is Dead Wicked (2020) and the newest is Dead Real (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 3
- Published
- 2020–2022
Helen Durrant's catalogue holds three thrillers, each titled Dead something: Dead Wicked (2020), Dead Sorry (2021) and Dead Real (2022). One book appeared in each of those years, and nothing has been recorded since, leaving the Durrant listing dormant.
A series by Helen Durrant follows Detective Inspector Tom Calladine and Detective Sergeant Ruth Bayliss investigating murders and other serious crimes in the fictional town of Leesdon, in northern England. Each book presents a new case, and the two detectives' personal lives develop alongside their casework.
How many Helen Durrant books are there?
Helen Durrant has 3 books, released between 2020 and 2022.
Helen Durrant Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 3 Helen Durrant books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1Dead Wicked2020 · confirmed 1/42020–1/4
- 2Dead Sorry2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 3Dead Real2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
Helen Durrant 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.
Standalone books
3 books3 Helen Durrant titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Helen Durrant books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 3 Helen Durrant books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with Helen Durrant
Start with Dead Wicked (2020), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Helen Durrant book?
Dead Real (2022) is the newest Helen Durrant book released so far.
Is there a new Helen Durrant book coming?
No next Helen Durrant book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Helen Durrant at a glance
- Paused
- No new Helen Durrant title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
- Release pace
- Helen Durrant books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Busiest decade
- Most Helen Durrant books, 3 of 3, were published in the 2020s.