Inspector Henry Tibbett Books in Order
Patricia Moyes has written 19 Inspector Henry Tibbett books, published between 1959 and 1993. The first book is Dead Men Don't Ski (1959) and the newest is Twice in a Blue Moon (1993). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 19
- Published
- 1959–1993
- Confirmed
- 11 of 19 titles
- Pages on record
- 2,747 in 11 of 19 books
- Reading time
- 46–69 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,747 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 11 of 19 titles with a page count on record.
Inspector Henry Tibbett is the police detective at the centre of Patricia Moyes's Inspector Henry Tibbett Mystery series. The 19 books start with Dead Men Don't Ski (1959) and end with Twice in a Blue Moon (1993). Emmy Tibbett is also a recorded character, and subjects include married people, police spouses, socialites and London. Titles between the first and last include Death on the Agenda (1962), Murder à la Mode (1963), Johnny Underground (1965) and Season of Snows and Sins (1971).
How many Inspector Henry Tibbett books are there?
Inspector Henry Tibbett has 19 books, released between 1959 and 1993.
Inspector Henry Tibbett Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 19 Inspector Henry Tibbett 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.
- 119592882/4
- 2The Sunken Sailor / Down Among the Dead MenInspector Henry Tibbett Mystery #21961 · 264 pages · confirmed 3/419612643/4
- 31962–3/4
- 419632232/4
- 51964–2/4
- 619652883/4
- 7Murder Fantastical / Murder By ThreesInspector Henry Tibbett Mystery #71967 · 288 pages · confirmed 3/419672883/4
- 81968–3/4
- 9Who Saw Her Die / Many Deadly ReturnsInspector Henry Tibbett Mystery #91970 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/419702882/4
- 1019712883/4
- 111973–3/4
- 121975–3/4
- 131977–3/4
- 1419782402/4
- 151980–3/4
- 161983–3/4
- 1719851822/4
- 1819892172/4
- 1919931812/4
Do you have to read Inspector Henry Tibbett books in order?
You should read the Inspector Henry Tibbett books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Inspector Henry Tibbett book also stands alone.
Where to start with Inspector Henry Tibbett
Start with Dead Men Don't Ski (1959), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Inspector Henry Tibbett book?
Twice in a Blue Moon (1993) is the newest Inspector Henry Tibbett book released so far.
Is there a new Inspector Henry Tibbett book coming?
No next Inspector Henry Tibbett book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Inspector Henry Tibbett at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Inspector Henry Tibbett title on record dates from 1993, 33 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Inspector Henry Tibbett books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 2,747 pages across the 11 of 19 books with a recorded length, a median of 264 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Inspector Henry Tibbett books, 7 of 19, were published in the 1960s.
What the Inspector Henry Tibbett books are about
13 of the 19 Inspector Henry Tibbett books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: emmy tibbett (fictitious character) is tagged on 11 of 13. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Emmy Tibbett (Fictitious character) 11 of 13 books
- Police 11 of 13 books
- Marriage 9 of 13 books
- Tibbett, henry (fictitious character) 9 of 13 books
- Mystery & detective, traditional 7 of 13 books
- Police spouses 7 of 13 books
- England 6 of 13 books
- Henry Tibbett (Fictitious character) 6 of 13 books
- London (England) 5 of 13 books
- Mystery & detective 2 of 13 books
More books by Patricia Moyes
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Patricia Moyes books in order 20 books