Jay Nadal Books in Order
Jay Nadal has written 35 books, published between 2016 and 2026. The first book is Time To Die / Greed (2016) and the newest is The Price of Silence (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 35
- Published
- 2016–2026
Jay Nadal writes British crime fiction organised around four detectives: DI Karen Heath, DI Scott Baker, Thomas Cade and Lori Turner. The catalogue runs to 35 books, opening with The Stolen Girls and Time To Die in 2016 and reaching The Price of Silence in 2026. Many titles carry two names, as with Eye for an Eye / Isolation and Marked for Death / Missing. The 2020s are Nadal's heaviest decade, and the run continues.
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How many Jay Nadal books are there?
Jay Nadal has 35 books, released between 2016 and 2026. They include 4 series and 2 titles listed outside any series.
Jay Nadal Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 35 Jay Nadal books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of November 2026.
- 12016–1/4
- 22016–1/4
- 32017–1/4
- 42017–1/4
- 52017–1/4
- 62018–1/4
- 72018–1/4
- 82018–1/4
- 92018–1/4
- 102019–1/4
- 11Last One Alive2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 122019–1/4
- 132019–1/4
- 14In Her Shadow2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 152019–1/4
- 162019–1/4
- 172019–1/4
- 182020–1/4
- 192020–1/4
- 202021–1/4
- 212021–1/4
- 222022–1/4
- 232023–1/4
- 242023–1/4
- 252023–1/4
- 262023–1/4
- 272023–1/4
- 282023–1/4
- 292024–1/4
- 302024–1/4
- 312025–1/4
- 322025–1/4
- 332025–1/4
- 342025–1/4
- 352026–1/4
Jay Nadal 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.
DI Karen Heath in order
17 books- 1. The Lies They Told
- 2. His Last Breath
- 3. See No Evil
- 4. Never Forgotten
- 5. Twisted Justice
- 6. Left To Fall
- 7. The Price You Pay
- 8. Flames of Hate
- 9. Time Stands Still
- 10. Secrets To Die For
- 11. Stakes Are High
- 12. Shadows Of The Past
- and 5 more in the table above
DI Scott Baker in order
10 booksThomas Cade in order
4 booksLori Turner in order
2 booksStandalone books
2 books2 Jay Nadal titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Jay Nadal books in order?
You only need to read Jay Nadal books in order within each series: the books listed here span 4 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Jay Nadal
Start with Time To Die / Greed (2016), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Jay Nadal book?
The Price of Silence (2026) is the newest Jay Nadal book released so far.
Is there a new Jay Nadal book coming?
No next Jay Nadal book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Jay Nadal at a glance
- Still publishing
- Jay Nadal published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Jay Nadal books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Busiest decade
- Most Jay Nadal books, 18 of 35, were published in the 2020s.
When Jay Nadal books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Jay Nadal titles appeared. 2020s was the most productive decade with 18 titles.
35 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
What the Jay Nadal books are about
1 of the 35 Jay Nadal books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- English literature 1 of 1 books