Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard Books in Order
Anne Cleeland has written 24 Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard books, published between 2013 and 2026. The first book is Murder in Thrall (2013) and the newest is Murder in Surety (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 24
- Published
- 2013–2026
- Pages on record
- 2,837 in 10 of 24 books
Doyle and Acton are the Scotland Yard detectives of Anne Cleeland's New Scotland Yard series. The 24 books began with Murder in Thrall (2013) and continue to 2026, every sampled title opening with Murder in, from Murder in Retribution to Murder in the Blood. Subjects place the cases in London with the Metropolitan Police, involving terrorists and the Mafia. Murder in Surety is the newest Doyle and Acton book.
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How many Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard books are there?
Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard has 24 books, released between 2013 and 2026.
Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 24 Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard 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 November 2026.
- 120133362/4
- 220142942/4
- 320153272/4
- 420163282/4
- 520172582/4
- 62017–2/4
- 720182662/4
- 820182462/4
- 920192472/4
- 1020192672/4
- 112020–2/4
- 122020–2/4
- 1320212682/4
- 142021–2/4
- 152022–2/4
- 162022–2/4
- 172023–2/4
- 182023–2/4
- 192024–2/4
- 202024–2/4
- 212025–2/4
- 222025–2/4
- 232026–2/4
- 242026–2/4
Do you have to read Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard books in order?
You should read the Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard book also stands alone.
Where to start with Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard
Start with Murder in Thrall (2013), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard book?
Murder in Surety (2026) is the newest Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard book released so far.
Is there a new Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard book coming?
No next Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard at a glance
- Still running
- Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard is still running, with a title published as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 2,837 pages across the 10 of 24 books with a recorded length, a median of 268 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard books, 14 of 24, were published in the 2020s.
When Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard titles appeared. 2020s was the most productive decade with 14 titles.
24 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.
What the Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard books are about
3 of the 24 Doyle and Acton Scotland Yard books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: murder is tagged on 3 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Murder 3 of 3 books
- Crime 2 of 3 books
- Great Britain 2 of 3 books
- Investigation 2 of 3 books
- Mystery & detective 2 of 3 books
- Mystery & detective, women sleuths 2 of 3 books
- Criminals 1 of 3 books
- Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Office 1 of 3 books
- Great Britain. Metropolitan Police Service 1 of 3 books
- London (England) 1 of 3 books
- Mafia 1 of 3 books
- Police 1 of 3 books
More books by Anne Cleeland
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Anne Cleeland books in order 36 books