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M.L. Longworth Books in Order

M.L. Longworth has written 10 books, published between 2011 and 2022. The first book is Death at the Chateau Bremont (2011) and the newest is Disaster at the Vendome Theater (2022). Publication order is the reading order below. All 10 books listed here are in the Verlaque and Bonnet series, which has its own page: Verlaque and Bonnet books in order.

Books
10
Published
2011–2022
Confirmed
10 of 10 titles
Total pages
3,095 across 10 books
Reading time
52–77 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,095 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute.

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Verlaque and Bonnet, a judge and a law teacher, investigate murders in France across M.L. Longworth's mystery series. Death at the Chateau Bremont (2011) opens the run, which closes at 10 books with Disaster at the Vendome Theater in 2022. Titles name the crime scene each time, from Murder in the Rue Dumas to The Vanishing Museum on the Rue Mistral. No new Longworth title has appeared since 2022.

How many M.L. Longworth books are there?

M.L. Longworth has 10 books, released between 2011 and 2022.

M.L. Longworth Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 10 M.L. Longworth 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 Death at the Chateau Bremont by M.L. Longworth, book 1 of the Verlaque and Bonnet series (2011)
  2. Cover of Murder in the Rue Dumas by M.L. Longworth, book 2 of the Verlaque and Bonnet series (2012)
  3. Cover of Death in the Vines by M.L. Longworth, book 3 of the Verlaque and Bonnet series (2013)
  4. Cover of Murder on the Île Sordou by M.L. Longworth, book 4 of the Verlaque and Bonnet series (2014)
  5. Cover of The Mystery of the Lost Cezanne by M.L. Longworth, book 5 of the Verlaque and Bonnet series (2015)
  6. Cover of The Curse of La Fontaine by M.L. Longworth, book 6 of the Verlaque and Bonnet series (2017)
  7. Cover of A Noël Killing by M.L. Longworth, book 8 of the Verlaque and Bonnet series (2019)
  8. Cover of The Vanishing Museum on the Rue Mistral by M.L. Longworth, book 9 of the Verlaque and Bonnet series (2021)
  9. Cover of Disaster at the Vendome Theater by M.L. Longworth, book 10 of the Verlaque and Bonnet series (2022)
  1. 1
    Death at the Chateau BremontVerlaque and Bonnet #12011 · 311 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011311
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  2. 2
    Murder in the Rue DumasVerlaque and Bonnet #22012 · 296 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2012296
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  3. 3
    Death in the VinesVerlaque and Bonnet #32013 · 289 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2013289
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  4. 4
    Murder on the Île SordouVerlaque and Bonnet #42014 · 303 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2014303
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  5. 5
    The Mystery of the Lost CezanneVerlaque and Bonnet #52015 · 301 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015301
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  6. 6
    The Curse of La FontaineVerlaque and Bonnet #62017 · 303 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2017303
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  7. 7
    The Secrets of the Bastide BlancheVerlaque and Bonnet #72018 · 316 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018316
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  8. 8
    A Noël KillingVerlaque and Bonnet #82019 · 304 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2019304
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  9. 9
    The Vanishing Museum on the Rue MistralVerlaque and Bonnet #92021 · 336 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2021336
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  10. 10
    Disaster at the Vendome TheaterVerlaque and Bonnet #102022 · 336 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2022336
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M.L. Longworth series and characters in order

Each link below opens a reading-order page with every book in publication order.

Do you have to read M.L. Longworth books in order?

You only need to read M.L. Longworth books in order within the Verlaque and Bonnet series, which holds 10 of the 10 M.L. Longworth books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with M.L. Longworth

Start with the first book of the M.L. Longworth series you want to read: Verlaque and Bonnet starts with Death at the Chateau Bremont (2011) and Verlaque and Bonnet Mystery starts with Death at the Chateau Bremont (2011). The earliest catalogued title overall is Death at the Chateau Bremont (2011).

What is the newest M.L. Longworth book?

Disaster at the Vendome Theater (2022) is the newest M.L. Longworth book released so far.

Is there a new M.L. Longworth book coming?

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

M.L. Longworth at a glance

Paused
No new M.L. Longworth title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
Release pace
M.L. Longworth books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
3,095 pages across all 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 304 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most M.L. Longworth books, 8 of 10, were published in the 2010s.

What the M.L. Longworth books are about

9 of the 10 M.L. Longworth books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: investigation is tagged on 5 of 9. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.