Helen H. Durrant Books in Order

Helen H. Durrant has written 34 books, published between 2015 and 2026. The first book is Dark Murder (2015) and the newest is Kill Me Again (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
34
Published
2015–2026
Confirmed
34 of 34 titles
Pages on record
1,352 in 6 of 34 books

Helen H. Durrant writes police procedurals, one detective team at a time: Calladine & Bayliss, DI Greco, DCI Rachel King, DI Matt Brindle, Detectives Lennox & Wilde, Detective Alice Rossi, Detective Vincent Swann and the DS Hedley Sharpe Mysteries. Titles pair a blunt adjective with a blunter noun - Dark Murder (2015), Dead Silent (2015), Dead Nasty (2016), Dead Jealous (2017). The catalogue reaches 34 books between 2015 and Kill Me Again (2026).

How many Helen H. Durrant books are there?

Helen H. Durrant has 34 books, released between 2015 and 2026. They include 8 separate series.

Helen H. Durrant Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 34 Helen H. Durrant 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. 1
    Dark MurderDI Greco #12015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015
  2. 2
    Dead Wrong / Handy ManCalladine & Bayliss #12015 · 206 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2015206
  3. 3
    Dead SilentCalladine & Bayliss #22015 · confirmed 4/4
    2015
  4. 4
    Dead ListCalladine & Bayliss #32015 · 204 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2015204
  5. 5
    Dark HousesDI Greco #22016 · 224 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2016224
  6. 6
    Dead LostCalladine & Bayliss #42016 · confirmed 4/4
    2016
  7. 7
    Dead & BuriedCalladine & Bayliss #52016 · confirmed 4/4
    2016
  8. 8
    Dead NastyCalladine & Bayliss #62016 · confirmed 4/4
    2016
  9. 9
    His Third VictimDI Matt Brindle #12017 · confirmed 3/4
    2017
  10. 10
    Dark TradeDI Greco #32017 · confirmed 3/4
    2017
  11. 11
    Dead JealousCalladine & Bayliss #72017 · confirmed 4/4
    2017
  12. 12
    The Other VictimDI Matt Brindle #22018 · 237 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018237
  13. 13
    Dark AngelDI Greco #42018 · confirmed 3/4
    2018
  14. 14
    Dead BadCalladine & Bayliss #82018 · confirmed 4/4
    2018
  15. 15
    Next VictimDCI Rachel King #12019 · 239 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2019239
  16. 16
    Two VictimsDCI Rachel King #22019 · 242 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2019242
  17. 17
    Wrong VictimDCI Rachel King #32019 · confirmed 3/4
    2019
  18. 18
    Dead GuiltyCalladine & Bayliss #92019 · confirmed 4/4
    2019
  19. 19
    The Guilty ManDetectives Lennox & Wilde #12020 · confirmed 3/4
    2020
  20. 20
    Forgotten VictimDCI Rachel King #42020 · confirmed 3/4
    2020
  21. 21
    Dead WickedCalladine & Bayliss #102020 · confirmed 3/4
    2020
  22. 22
    The Faceless ManDetectives Lennox & Wilde #22021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021
  23. 23
    Last VictimDCI Rachel King #52021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021
  24. 24
    Dead SorryCalladine & Bayliss #112021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021
  25. 25
    The Ash Lake MurdersDetective Alice Rossi #12022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022
  26. 26
    Dead RealCalladine & Bayliss #122022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022
  27. 27
    The Ravenswood MurdersDetective Alice Rossi #22023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023
  28. 28
    The Wrong WomanDetectives Lennox & Wilde #32023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023
  29. 29
    Lost VictimDCI Rachel King #62023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023
  30. 30
    Dig Two GravesDS Hedley Sharpe Mysteries #12024 · confirmed 3/4
    2024
  31. 31
    The FuneralHelen H. Durrant Standalone Novels #12025 · confirmed 3/4
    2025
  32. 32
    In the Dark PlacesDetective Vincent Swann #12026 · confirmed 3/4
    2026
  33. 33
    Kill Me AgainDetective Vincent Swann #22026 · confirmed 3/4
    2026
  34. 34
    Two WivesHelen H. Durrant Standalone Novels #22026 · confirmed 3/4
    2026

Helen H. Durrant series in order

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.

Helen H. 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.

DCI Rachel King in order

6 books
  1. 1. Next Victim
  2. 2. Two Victims
  3. 3. Wrong Victim
  4. 4. Forgotten Victim
  5. 5. Last Victim
  6. 6. Lost Victim

DI Greco in order

4 books
  1. 1. Dark Murder
  2. 2. Dark Houses
  3. 3. Dark Trade
  4. 4. Dark Angel

Detectives Lennox & Wilde in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Guilty Man
  2. 2. The Faceless Man
  3. 3. The Wrong Woman

DI Matt Brindle in order

2 books
  1. 1. His Third Victim
  2. 2. The Other Victim

Detective Alice Rossi in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Ash Lake Murders
  2. 2. The Ravenswood Murders

Helen H. Durrant Standalone Novels

2 books

2 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Detective Vincent Swann in order

2 books
  1. 1. In the Dark Places
  2. 2. Kill Me Again

DS Hedley Sharpe Mysteries in order

1 book
  1. 1. Dig Two Graves

Do you have to read Helen H. Durrant books in order?

You only need to read Helen H. Durrant books in order within each series: the books listed here span 8 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Helen H. Durrant

Start with Dead Wrong / Handy Man (2015), the first Calladine & Bayliss book. The earliest catalogued title overall is Dark Murder (2015).

What is the newest Helen H. Durrant book?

Kill Me Again (2026) is the newest Helen H. Durrant book released so far.

Is there a new Helen H. Durrant book coming?

No next Helen H. 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 H. Durrant at a glance

Still publishing
Helen H. Durrant published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Helen H. Durrant books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
1,352 pages across the 6 of 34 books with a recorded length, a median of 230 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Helen H. Durrant books, 18 of 34, were published in the 2010s.
Corroboration
9 of the 34 titles appear in all four independent book listings, and every one of them in at least three.