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Suzette A. Hill Books in Order

Suzette A. Hill has written 13 books, published between 2007 and 2021. The first book is A Load Of Old Bones (2007) and the newest is Shadow Over Southwold (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
13
Published
2007–2021
Pages on record
574 in 2 of 13 books
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Suzette A. Hill, born in Eastbourne, Sussex, in 1941, taught English literature for a whole career after graduating from Nottingham and Newcastle-upon-Tyne universities. Hill turned to fiction at 64, after retiring, and the result was five humorous novels about the Reverend Francis Oughterard. The catalogue lists 13 books from A Load Of Old Bones (2007) to Shadow Over Southwold (2021), including the Rosie Gilchrist series. Subjects include England, art thefts and flower shows.

How many Suzette A. Hill books are there?

Suzette A. Hill has 13 books, released between 2007 and 2021. They include 2 separate series.

Suzette A. Hill Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 13 Suzette A. Hill 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 Bones in the Belfry by Suzette A. Hill, book 2 of the Francis Oughterard Mystery series (2008)
  2. Cover of A Southwold Mystery by Suzette A. Hill, book 3 of the Rosie Gilchrist series (2015)
  1. 1
    A Load Of Old BonesFrancis Oughterard Mystery #12007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
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  2. 2
    Bones in the BelfryFrancis Oughterard Mystery #22008 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008288
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  3. 3
    Bone IdleFrancis Oughterard Mystery #32009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009–
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  4. 4
    Bones in High PlacesFrancis Oughterard Mystery #42010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
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  5. 5
    A Bedlam of BonesFrancis Oughterard Mystery #52011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
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  6. 6
    A Little MurderRosie Gilchrist #12013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013–
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  7. 7
    The Venetian VentureRosie Gilchrist #22014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
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  8. 8
    A Southwold MysteryRosie Gilchrist #32015 · 286 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015286
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  9. 9
    The Primrose PursuitFrancis Oughterard Mystery #62016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
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  10. 10
    Shot in SouthwoldRosie Gilchrist #42017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
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  11. 11
    The Cambridge PlotRosie Gilchrist #52018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
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  12. 12
    Deadly PrimroseFrancis Oughterard Mystery #72020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
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  13. 13
    Shadow Over SouthwoldRosie Gilchrist #62021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
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Suzette A. Hill 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.

Francis Oughterard Mystery in order

7 books
  1. 1. A Load Of Old Bones
  2. 2. Bones in the Belfry
  3. 3. Bone Idle
  4. 4. Bones in High Places
  5. 5. A Bedlam of Bones
  6. 6. The Primrose Pursuit
  7. 7. Deadly Primrose

Rosie Gilchrist in order

6 books
  1. 1. A Little Murder
  2. 2. The Venetian Venture
  3. 3. A Southwold Mystery
  4. 4. Shot in Southwold
  5. 5. The Cambridge Plot
  6. 6. Shadow Over Southwold

Do you have to read Suzette A. Hill books in order?

You only need to read Suzette A. Hill 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 Suzette A. Hill

Start with A Load Of Old Bones (2007), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Suzette A. Hill book?

Shadow Over Southwold (2021) is the newest Suzette A. Hill book released so far.

Is there a new Suzette A. Hill book coming?

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

Suzette A. Hill at a glance

Paused
No new Suzette A. Hill title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
Release pace
Suzette A. Hill books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
574 pages across the 2 of 13 books with a recorded length, a median of 287 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Suzette A. Hill books, 8 of 13, were published in the 2010s.

What the Suzette A. Hill books are about

2 of the 13 Suzette A. Hill books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: england is tagged on 2 of 2. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.