Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation Books in Order

Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation by Sarah Hawkswood contains 14 books, published between 2014 and 2026. The first book is Servant of Death /The Lord Bishop's Clerk (2014) and the newest is A Shroud of Snow (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
14
Published
2014–2026
Pages on record
2,434 in 8 of 14 books
Reading time
41–61 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,434 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 8 of 14 titles with a page count on record.

Hugh Bradecote and Serjeant Catchpoll are the investigating pair in Sarah Hawkswood's historical crime series. Subjects set the books in Worcestershire during the reign of King Stephen, 1135 to 1154. There are 14 books from 2014 to 2026; Servant of Death, also titled The Lord Bishop's Clerk, comes first. Ordeal by Fire (2017) and Marked to Die (2018) follow, and A Shroud of Snow (2026) is the newest.

How many Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation books are there?

Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation has 14 books, released between 2014 and 2026.

Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 14 Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation 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
    Servant of Death /The Lord Bishop's ClerkA Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #12014 · 322 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014322
  2. 2
    Ordeal by FireA Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #22017 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017320
  3. 3
    Marked to DieA Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #32018 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018288
  4. 4
    Hostage to FortuneA Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #42020 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020288
  5. 5
    Vale of TearsA Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #52020 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020288
  6. 6
    Faithful Unto DeathA Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #62020 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020288
  7. 7
    River of SinsA Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #72020 · 352 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020352
  8. 8
    Blood Runs ThickerA Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #82021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  9. 9
    Wolf at the DoorA Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #92021 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2021288
  10. 10
    A Taste for KillingA Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #102022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  11. 11
    Too Good to HangA Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #112023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  12. 12
    Litany of LiesA Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #122024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  13. 13
    Feast for the RavensA Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #132025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025
  14. 14
    A Shroud of SnowA Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation #142026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026

Do you have to read Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation books in order?

You should read the Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation book also stands alone.

Where to start with Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation

Start with Servant of Death /The Lord Bishop's Clerk (2014), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation book?

A Shroud of Snow (2026) is the newest Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation book released so far.

Is there a new Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation book coming?

No next Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation at a glance

Still running
Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation is still running, with a title published as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
2,434 pages across the 8 of 14 books with a recorded length, a median of 288 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation books, 11 of 14, were published in the 2020s.

What the Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation books are about

7 of the 14 Bradecote and Catchpoll Investigation 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 4 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Sarah Hawkswood

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.