Linda Stratmann Books in Order
Linda Stratmann has written 41 books, published between 2004 and 2026. The first book is Essex Murders (2004) and the newest is Sherlock Holmes and the Aeronauts (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 41
- Published
- 2004–2026
- Pages on record
- 4,378 in 15 of 41 books
Linda Stratmann, born in Leicester in 1948, is a British writer of historical true crime, biography and crime fiction. The true crime side surveys English murder by county -- Essex Murders (2004), Gloucestershire Murders, Kent Murders, Middlesex Murders and The Big Book of Greater London Murders -- while the fiction runs to three series: Frances Doughty, Mina Scarletti and the Early Casebook of Sherlock Holmes. 41 titles span 2004 to 2026, reaching Sherlock Holmes and the Aeronauts in 2026.
How many Linda Stratmann books are there?
Linda Stratmann has 41 books, released between 2004 and 2026. They include 3 series and 16 titles listed outside any series.
Linda Stratmann Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 41 Linda Stratmann 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.
- 1Essex Murders2004 · confirmed 1/42004–1/4
- 2Whiteley's Folly2004 · 276 pages · confirmed 1/420042761/4
- 3Chloroform2005 · 258 pages · confirmed 1/420052581/4
- 4Gloucestershire Murders2005 · confirmed 1/42005–1/4
- 5The Crooks Who Conned Millions2006 · confirmed 1/42006–1/4
- 6Notorious Blasted Rascal2008 · 210 pages · confirmed 1/420082101/4
- 7Kent Murders2009 · confirmed 1/42009–1/4
- 8Middlesex Murders2010 · confirmed 1/42010–1/4
- 9The Big Book of Greater London Murders2010 · confirmed 1/42010–1/4
- 1020112691/4
- 11Cruel Deeds and Dreadful Calamities2011 · 160 pages · confirmed 1/420111601/4
- 12The Illustrated Police News2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 13More Essex Murders2011 · confirmed 1/42011–1/4
- 1420122861/4
- 15Fraudsters and Charlatans2012 · confirmed 1/42012–1/4
- 162013–1/4
- 17The Marquess of Queensberry2013 · 316 pages · confirmed 1/420133161/4
- 1820142861/4
- 1920153561/4
- 2020152881/4
- 2120163201/4
- 222016–1/4
- 23The Secret Poisoner2016 · 328 pages · confirmed 1/420163281/4
- 242017–1/4
- 2520183571/4
- 262018–1/4
- 2720193401/4
- 2820203281/4
- 29Sherlock Holmes and the Rosetta Stone MysteryEarly Casebook of Sherlock Holmes #12021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 302021–1/4
- 312022–1/4
- 322022–1/4
- 332023–1/4
- 34Sherlock Holmes and the Legend of the Great AukEarly Casebook of Sherlock Holmes #52023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 352024–1/4
- 362024–1/4
- 372024–1/4
- 382025–1/4
- 39The Greatest Rogue in England2025 · confirmed 1/42025–1/4
- 402026–1/4
- 412026–1/4
Linda Stratmann series and characters in order
Each link below opens a reading-order page with every book in publication order.
Linda Stratmann 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.
Mina Scarletti in order
6 booksStandalone books
16 books16 Linda Stratmann titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Linda Stratmann books in order?
You only need to read Linda Stratmann books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Linda Stratmann
Start with the first book of the Linda Stratmann series you want to read: Early Casebook of Sherlock Holmes starts with Sherlock Holmes and the Rosetta Stone Mystery (2021), Frances Doughty starts with The Poisonous Seed (2011) and Frances Doughty Mystery starts with The Poisonous Seed (2011). The earliest catalogued title overall is Essex Murders (2004).
What is the newest Linda Stratmann book?
Sherlock Holmes and the Aeronauts (2026) is the newest Linda Stratmann book released so far.
Is there a new Linda Stratmann book coming?
No next Linda Stratmann book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Linda Stratmann at a glance
- Still publishing
- Linda Stratmann published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Linda Stratmann books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 4,378 pages across the 15 of 41 books with a recorded length, a median of 288 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Linda Stratmann books, 20 of 41, were published in the 2010s.
What the Linda Stratmann books are about
25 of the 41 Linda Stratmann books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: history is tagged on 15 of 25. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- History 15 of 25 books
- London (England) 7 of 25 books
- Mystery & detective, historical 7 of 25 books
- Murder, great britain 6 of 25 books
- Murder 5 of 25 books
- Mystery & detective, women sleuths 5 of 25 books
- Crime 4 of 25 books
- Fraud 3 of 25 books
- Biography 2 of 25 books
- England 2 of 25 books
- Essex (england), history 2 of 25 books
- Impostors and imposture 2 of 25 books