J.L. Merrow Books in Order

J.L. Merrow has written 43 books, published between 2009 and 2022. The first book is Sindustry (2009) and the newest is Face Blind (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
43
Published
2009–2022
Pages on record
2,635 in 10 of 43 books

Gay romance and erotica lead the subject records for J.L. Merrow, which add paranormal romance, romantic suspense, fantasy, journalists and murder. The catalogue lists 43 books from Sindustry (2009) to Face Blind (2022). Camwolf, Lonewolf, Muscling Through and Tea and Crumpet all date from 2011. Plumber's Mate Mysteries, Mad About the Brit Boys, Rael and Lars, Shamwell Tales, Camwolf and Glastonbury Tales are the listed series.

Source: composed

How many J.L. Merrow books are there?

J.L. Merrow has 43 books, released between 2009 and 2022. They include 6 series and 18 titles listed outside any series.

J.L. Merrow Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 43 J.L. Merrow 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 November 2026.

  1. 1
    Sindustry2009 · 332 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2009332
  2. 2
    A Blast from the PastRael and Lars #12010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010–
  3. 3
    CamwolfCamwolf #12011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
  4. 4
    Muscling Through2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
  5. 5
    Wight Mischief2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
  6. 6
    A Wish Too FarRael and Lars #22011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
  7. 7
    LonewolfCamwolf #22011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
  8. 8
    Tea and Crumpet2011 · 216 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011216
  9. 9
    A Calling for PleasureRael and Lars #32011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
  10. 10
    Pressure HeadPlumber's Mate Mysteries #12012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012–
  11. 11
    Midnight in Berlin2012 · 227 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012227
  12. 12
    Fairytales Slashed2012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012–
  13. 13
    Hard Tail2012 · 251 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012251
  14. 14
    Mad About the BoysMad About the Brit Boys #12013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
  15. 15
    A Glutton for PunishmentRael and Lars #42013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
  16. 16
    Summer Lovin'2013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
  17. 17
    Trick of Time2013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
  18. 18
    Slam!2013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
  19. 19
    Fall Hard2013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
  20. 20
    Caught!Shamwell Tales #12014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
  21. 21
    It's All Geek to Me2014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
  22. 22
    Relief ValvePlumber's Mate Mysteries #22014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
  23. 23
    Spread the Love2014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
  24. 24
    Boys Who Go Bump in the NightMad About the Brit Boys #22015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
  25. 25
    Played!Shamwell Tales #22015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
  26. 26
    Heat TrapPlumber's Mate Mysteries #32015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
  27. 27
    Free Ride2015 · confirmed 2/4
    2015–
  28. 28
    A Flirty Dozen2015 · 276 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015276
  29. 292015–
  30. 30
    Help, My Boyfriend's an Alien!Mad About the Brit Boys #32016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–

J.L. Merrow 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.

Plumber's Mate Mysteries in order

6 books
  1. 1. Pressure Head
  2. 2. Relief Valve
  3. 3. Heat Trap
  4. 4. Blow Down
  5. 5. Lock Nut
  6. 6. Stop Cock

Mad About the Brit Boys in order

5 books
  1. 1. Mad About the Boys
  2. 2. Boys Who Go Bump in the Night
  3. 3. Help, My Boyfriend's an Alien!
  4. 4. Boy Meets Boy Meets Boy
  5. 5. Truly, Madly, Boys

Rael and Lars in order

4 books
  1. 1. A Blast from the Past
  2. 2. A Wish Too Far
  3. 3. A Calling for Pleasure
  4. 4. A Glutton for Punishment

Shamwell Tales in order

4 books
  1. 1. Caught!
  2. 2. Played!
  3. 3. Out!
  4. 4. Spun!

Porthkennack in order

3 books
  1. 1. Wake Up Call
  2. 8. One Under
  3. 10. Love at First Hate

Camwolf in order

2 books
  1. 1. Camwolf
  2. 2. Lonewolf

Glastonbury Tales in order

1 book
  1. 1. Face Blind

Standalone books

18 books

18 J.L. Merrow titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read J.L. Merrow books in order?

You only need to read J.L. Merrow books in order within each series: the books listed here span 6 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with J.L. Merrow

Start with Sindustry (2009), the earliest published title.

What is the newest J.L. Merrow book?

Face Blind (2022) is the newest J.L. Merrow book released so far.

Is there a new J.L. Merrow book coming?

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

J.L. Merrow at a glance

Paused
No new J.L. Merrow title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
Release pace
J.L. Merrow books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
2,635 pages across the 10 of 43 books with a recorded length, a median of 264 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most J.L. Merrow books, 39 of 43, were published in the 2010s.

When J.L. Merrow books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when J.L. Merrow titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 39 titles.

2000s
1
2010s
39
2020s
3

43 books total across 3 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.

What the J.L. Merrow books are about

8 of the 43 J.L. Merrow books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: erotica is tagged on 3 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.