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Luca Veste Books in Order

Luca Veste has written 14 books, published between 2013 and 2026. The first book is Dead Gone (2013) and the newest is Liar Liar (2026). One more title is announced: Tell Tale (2027). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
14 + 1 announced
Published
2013–2026
Pages on record
2,006 in 5 of 15 books
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Luca Veste writes crime fiction set largely in Liverpool. The DI Murphy and DS Rossi series opens with Dead Gone (2013) and runs through The Dying Place (2014) and Bloodstream (2015); standalone thrillers follow, among them The Bone Keeper (2019), The Six (2019), The Game (2020) and The Silence (2020). Serial murder investigation, missing persons and celebrity supply the subjects. Fifteen titles are catalogued, Liar Liar (2026) is the newest, and Tell Tale is scheduled for 2027.

How many Luca Veste books are there?

Luca Veste has 14 published books, released between 2013 and 2026. They include 2 separate series. One more, Tell Tale (2027), is announced.

Luca Veste Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 15 Luca Veste 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. Cover of The Dying Place by Luca Veste, book 2 of the DI Murphy and DS Rossi series (2014)
  2. Cover of Bloodstream by Luca Veste, book 3 of the DI Murphy and DS Rossi series (2015)
  3. Cover of Then She Was Gone by Luca Veste, book 5 of the DI Murphy and DS Rossi series (2016)
  4. Cover of The Silence by Luca Veste, book 3 of the Luca Veste Standalone Novels series (2020)
  5. Cover of You Never Said Goodbye by Luca Veste, book 5 of the Luca Veste Standalone Novels series (2022)
  1. 1
    Dead GoneDI Murphy and DS Rossi #12013 · confirmed 2/4
    2013–
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  2. 2
    The Dying PlaceDI Murphy and DS Rossi #22014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
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  3. 3
    BloodstreamDI Murphy and DS Rossi #32015 · 470 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015470
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  4. 4
    It Never Leaves YouDI Murphy and DS Rossi #42016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
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  5. 5
    Then She Was GoneDI Murphy and DS Rossi #52016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
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  6. 6
    The Bone KeeperLuca Veste Standalone Novels #12019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
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  7. 7
    The SixLuca Veste Standalone Novels #22019 · 400 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2019400
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  8. 8
    The SilenceLuca Veste Standalone Novels #32020 · 400 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2020400
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  9. 9
    The GameLuca Veste Standalone Novels #42020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  10. 10
    You Never Said GoodbyeLuca Veste Standalone Novels #52022 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2022368
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  11. 11
    Trust In MeLuca Veste Standalone Novels #62023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023–
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  12. 12
    The ScotsmanLuca Veste Standalone Novels #72023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023–
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  13. 13
    The Stranger in the RoomLuca Veste Standalone Novels #82025 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2025368
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  14. 14
    Liar LiarLiverpool Crime Series #12026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–
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  15. 15
    Tell TaleLiverpool Crime Series #22027 · confirmed 2/4
    2027–
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Luca Veste 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.

Luca Veste Standalone Novels

8 books

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

DI Murphy and DS Rossi in order

5 books
  1. 1. Dead Gone
  2. 2. The Dying Place
  3. 3. Bloodstream
  4. 4. It Never Leaves You
  5. 5. Then She Was Gone

Liverpool Crime Series in order

2 books
  1. 1. Liar Liar
  2. 2. Tell Tale

Do you have to read Luca Veste books in order?

You only need to read Luca Veste books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Luca Veste

Start with Dead Gone (2013), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Luca Veste book?

Liar Liar (2026) is the newest Luca Veste book released so far.

Is there a new Luca Veste book coming?

Yes. Tell Tale (2027) is the next Luca Veste book announced in the catalogue. A publication year announced this far ahead moves, so it is worth rechecking: every announced title dated after 2026 sits on the upcoming book releases page.

Luca Veste at a glance

Still publishing
Luca Veste is still publishing. Tell Tale is announced for 2027.
Release pace
Luca Veste books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
2,006 pages across the 5 of 15 books with a recorded length, a median of 400 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Luca Veste books, 7 of 15, were published in the 2020s.

What the Luca Veste books are about

7 of the 15 Luca Veste books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: crime is tagged on 2 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.