Patricia Gibney Books in Order

Patricia Gibney has written 16 books, published between 2017 and 2026. The first book is The Missing Ones (2017) and the newest is The Family Secret (2026). Publication order is the reading order below. All 16 books listed here are in the D.I. Lottie Parker series, which has its own page: D.I. Lottie Parker books in order.

Books
16
Published
2017–2026
Confirmed
15 of 16 titles
Pages on record
2,582 in 6 of 16 books

Crime fiction is Patricia Gibney's field, and Detective Lottie Parker is her investigator. The D.I. Lottie Parker novels follow an Irish policewoman through murder investigations and missing-person cases. Gibney's first crime thriller sold 100,000 copies as an e-book; her total sales passed 500,000 in 2018 and one million by 2019. Sixteen books stand in the catalogue, from The Missing Ones (2017) to The Family Secret (2026), and Gibney continues to publish.

Patricia Gibney began writing as a way to cope with grief, turning to crime fiction after that personal loss.

How many Patricia Gibney books are there?

Patricia Gibney has 16 books, released between 2017 and 2026.

Patricia Gibney Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 16 Patricia Gibney 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. 1
    The Missing OnesD.I. Lottie Parker #12017 · 428 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2017428
  2. 2
    The Stolen GirlsD.I. Lottie Parker #22017 · confirmed 3/4
    2017
  3. 3
    The Lost ChildD.I. Lottie Parker #32017 · 452 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2017452
  4. 4
    No Safe PlaceD.I. Lottie Parker #42018 · 432 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018432
  5. 5
    Tell NobodyD.I. Lottie Parker #52018 · 414 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018414
  6. 6
    Final BetrayalD.I. Lottie Parker #62019 · confirmed 3/4
    2019
  7. 7
    Broken SoulsD.I. Lottie Parker #72019 · 434 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2019434
  8. 8
    Buried AngelsD.I. Lottie Parker #82020 · 422 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2020422
  9. 9
    Silent VoicesD.I. Lottie Parker #92021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021
  10. 10
    Little BonesD.I. Lottie Parker #102021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021
  11. 11
    The Guilty GirlD.I. Lottie Parker #112022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022
  12. 12
    Three WidowsD.I. Lottie Parker #122023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023
  13. 13
    The Altar GirlsD.I. Lottie Parker #132023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023
  14. 14
    Her Last Walk HomeD.I. Lottie Parker #142024 · confirmed 3/4
    2024
  15. 15
    Hidden DaughtersD.I. Lottie Parker #152025 · confirmed 3/4
    2025
  16. 16
    The Family SecretD.I. Lottie Parker #162026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026

Patricia Gibney series and characters in order

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

Do you have to read Patricia Gibney books in order?

You only need to read Patricia Gibney books in order within the D.I. Lottie Parker series, which holds 16 of the 16 Patricia Gibney books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

What order should you read Patricia Gibney books in?

Read Patricia Gibney one series at a time, each in its own publication order: D.I. Lottie Parker starts with The Missing Ones (2017) and Detective Lottie Parker starts with The Missing Ones (2017). The earliest catalogued title overall is The Missing Ones (2017).

What is the newest Patricia Gibney book?

The Family Secret (2026) is the newest Patricia Gibney book released so far.

Is there a new Patricia Gibney book coming?

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

Patricia Gibney at a glance

Still publishing
Patricia Gibney published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Patricia Gibney books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
2,582 pages across the 6 of 16 books with a recorded length, a median of 430 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Patricia Gibney books, 9 of 16, were published in the 2020s.

What the Patricia Gibney books are about

5 of the 16 Patricia Gibney books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: english literature is tagged on 3 of 5. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

  • English literature 3 of 5 books
  • Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction 2 of 5 books
  • Crime 1 of 5 books
  • Missing persons 1 of 5 books
  • Missing persons -- Fiction 1 of 5 books
  • Murder -- Investigation 1 of 5 books
  • Mystery & detective 1 of 5 books
  • Orphanages -- Fiction 1 of 5 books
  • Police -- Ireland -- Fiction 1 of 5 books
  • Policewomen -- Fiction 1 of 5 books
  • Serial murder investigation -- Fiction 1 of 5 books
  • Thrillers 1 of 5 books