DS Pete Gayle Books in Order

Jack Slater has written 19 DS Pete Gayle books, published between 2017 and 2026. The first book is Nowhere to Run (2017) and the newest is No Refuge In The Badge (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
19
Published
2017–2026

DS Pete Gayle is the lead character of Jack Slater's DS Peter Gayle series, which runs to 19 books from 2017 to 2026. Nowhere to Run (2017) is the first listed title, and No Place to Hide and No Way Home also appeared in 2017. Later entries include No Going Back (2018), No Compromise (2019) and No Stone Unturned (2020). No Refuge In The Badge (2026) is the newest, and the series is ongoing.

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How many DS Pete Gayle books are there?

DS Pete Gayle has 19 books, released between 2017 and 2026.

DS Pete Gayle Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 19 DS Pete Gayle books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of November 2026.

  1. 1
    Nowhere to RunDS Peter Gayle #12017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
  2. 2
    No Place to HideDS Peter Gayle #22017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
  3. 3
    No Way HomeDS Peter Gayle #32017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
  4. 4
    No Going BackDS Peter Gayle #42018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018–
  5. 5
    No Middle GroundDS Peter Gayle #52018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018–
  6. 6
    No Safe PlaceDS Peter Gayle #62019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
  7. 7
    No CompromiseDS Peter Gayle #72019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
  8. 8
    Nowhere to Run - The Dark SideDS Peter Gayle #82020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020–
  9. 9
    No CompassionDS Peter Gayle #92020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020–
  10. 10
    No Stone UnturnedDS Peter Gayle #102020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020–
  11. 11
    No Good DeedDS Peter Gayle #112021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021–
  12. 12
    No Fair HearingDS Peter Gayle #122022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022–
  13. 13
    No Fear of ConsequencesDS Peter Gayle #132022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022–
  14. 14
    No More Than BonesDS Peter Gayle #142023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023–
  15. 15
    No Second ChanceDS Peter Gayle #152023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023–
  16. 16
    No Limit To EvilDS Peter Gayle #162024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024–
  17. 17
    No Sense of GuiltDS Peter Gayle #172025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025–
  18. 18
    No Trace RemainsDS Peter Gayle #182026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–
  19. 19
    No Refuge In The BadgeDS Peter Gayle #192026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–

Do you have to read DS Pete Gayle books in order?

You should read the DS Pete Gayle books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each DS Pete Gayle book also stands alone.

Where to start with DS Pete Gayle

Start with Nowhere to Run (2017), the earliest published title.

What is the newest DS Pete Gayle book?

No Refuge In The Badge (2026) is the newest DS Pete Gayle book released so far.

Is there a new DS Pete Gayle book coming?

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

DS Pete Gayle at a glance

Still running
DS Pete Gayle is still running, with a title published as recently as 2026.
Release pace
DS Pete Gayle books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Busiest decade
Most DS Pete Gayle books, 12 of 19, were published in the 2020s.

When DS Pete Gayle books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when DS Pete Gayle titles appeared. 2020s was the most productive decade with 12 titles.

2010s
7
2020s
12

19 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.

More books by Jack Slater

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