Margaret Yorke Books in Order

How many Margaret Yorke books are there?

Margaret Yorke has 44 books, released between 1957 and 2014. 1 of them were published after Margaret Yorke's death in 2012. 5 of them belong to the Oxford Don / Patrick Grant series.

Margaret Yorke Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 44 Margaret Yorke 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.

Margaret Yorke 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.

Do you have to read Margaret Yorke books in order?

You only need to read Margaret Yorke books in order within the Oxford Don / Patrick Grant series, which holds 5 of the 44 Margaret Yorke books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Margaret Yorke

Start with Summer Flight (1957), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Margaret Yorke book?

Cause for Concern (2014) is the newest Margaret Yorke book released so far.

Is there a new Margaret Yorke book coming?

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

Awards Margaret Yorke has won

Wikidata records 2 awards for Margaret Yorke. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.

• Cartier Diamond Dagger1999Won
• Best Crime Novel in Swedish Translation1982Won

Margaret Yorke at a glance

Died

Margaret Yorke died in 2012, according to Wikidata.

After death

Books credited to Margaret Yorke are still being published after Margaret Yorke's death in 2012; the newest appeared in 2014.

Release pace

Margaret Yorke books have appeared about one a year on average.

Length

8,594 pages across the 34 of 44 books with a recorded length, a median of 256 pages each.

Busiest decade

Most Margaret Yorke books, 13 of 44, were published in the 1980s.

What the Margaret Yorke books are about

37 of the 44 Margaret Yorke books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: mystery & detective is tagged on 24 of 37. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

• Mystery & detective 24 of 37 books
• England 8 of 37 books
• Fiction in English 7 of 37 books
• College teachers 5 of 37 books
• Suspense 5 of 37 books
• Thrillers 4 of 37 books
• Crime 3 of 37 books
• Crimes against 2 of 37 books
• Criminals 2 of 37 books
• Grant, patrick (fictitious character) 2 of 37 books
• Mother and child 2 of 37 books