Mark Gatiss Books in Order
Mark Gatiss has written 16 books, published between 1994 and 2022. The first book is St. Anthony's Fire (1994) and the newest is A Scandal In Belgravia Vol. 2 (2022). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 16
- Published
- 1994–2022
- Confirmed
- 4 of 16 titles
- Pages on record
- 2,316 in 10 of 16 books
- Reading time
- 39–58 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,316 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 10 of 16 titles with a page count on record.
Mark Gatiss, born 17 October 1966, is an English novelist who also works as an actor, comedian, screenwriter, director and producer. Gatiss co-created the BBC comedy The League of Gentlemen, which ran from 1999 to 2002, and co-created the BBC series Sherlock and the miniseries Dracula with Steven Moffat; several Doctor Who episodes also carry the Gatiss name. Awards include two Laurence Olivier Awards, a BAFTA TV Award, a Primetime Emmy Award and a Peabody Award. The catalogue holds 16 books published between 1994 and 2022, starting at St. Anthony's Fire (1994), and lists Lucifer Box and Sherlock Manga among the series credited to Gatiss.
How many Mark Gatiss books are there?
Mark Gatiss has 16 books, released between 1994 and 2022. They include 3 series and 2 titles listed outside any series.
Mark Gatiss Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 16 Mark Gatiss 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.
- 119942743/4
- 2James Whale: A Biography or the Would-Be Gentleman1995 · 182 pages · confirmed 1/419951821/4
- 3The Essex Files1997 · 143 pages · confirmed 1/419971431/4
- 419972882/4
- 51999–3/4
- 620003082/4
- 72002–3/4
- 820043521/4
- 920062451/4
- 1020071121/4
- 1120082041/4
- 122012–1/4
- 132014–1/4
- 142017–1/4
- 1520202083/4
- 162022–1/4
Mark Gatiss 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.
Sherlock Manga in order
4 booksLucifer Box in order
3 booksDoctor Who: Big Finish Monthly Adventures Audio in order
2 booksDoctor Who: Past Doctor Adventures in order
2 booksLucifer Box Graphic Novels in order
1 bookDoctor Who: New Adventures in order
1 bookDoctor Who Novelizations in order
1 book- 164. The Crimson Horror
Standalone books
2 books2 Mark Gatiss titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Mark Gatiss books in order?
You only need to read Mark Gatiss 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 Mark Gatiss
Start with St. Anthony's Fire (1994), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Mark Gatiss book?
A Scandal In Belgravia Vol. 2 (2022) is the newest Mark Gatiss book released so far.
Is there a new Mark Gatiss book coming?
No next Mark Gatiss book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Award nominations for Mark Gatiss
Wikidata records 1 nomination for Mark Gatiss. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.
- Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form2014Shortlistedfor An Adventure in Space and Time
Mark Gatiss at a glance
- Paused
- No new Mark Gatiss title has appeared for 4 years. The last was published in 2022.
- Release pace
- Mark Gatiss books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 2,316 pages across the 10 of 16 books with a recorded length, a median of 226 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Mark Gatiss books, 6 of 16, were published in the 2000s.
What the Mark Gatiss books are about
12 of the 16 Mark Gatiss books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: comics & graphic novels is tagged on 3 of 12. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Comics & graphic novels 3 of 12 books
- Comics & graphic novels, crime & mystery 3 of 12 books
- Doctor Who (Fictitious character) 3 of 12 books
- Holmes, sherlock (fictitious character) 3 of 12 books
- Investigation 3 of 12 books
- Murder 3 of 12 books
- Private investigators 3 of 12 books
- Watson, john h. (fictitious character) 3 of 12 books
- Intelligence officers 2 of 12 books
- Mystery & detective 2 of 12 books
- Science fiction 2 of 12 books
- Time travel 2 of 12 books