Notebooks of Pliny the Younger Books in Order
Albert A. Bell Jr. has written 8 Notebooks of Pliny the Younger books, published between 2002 and 2020. The first book is All Roads Lead to Murder (2002) and the newest is Hiding from the Past (2020). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 8
- Published
- 2002–2020
- Pages on record
- 1,257 in 5 of 8 books
- Reading time
- 21–31 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,257 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 5 of 8 titles with a page count on record.
Notebooks of Pliny the Younger is a historical mystery sequence by Albert A. Bell Jr., filed in the catalogue under Rome. All Roads Lead to Murder (2002) opens the run, which reaches 8 books with Hiding from the Past (2020) and takes in The Blood of Caesar (2008), The Corpus Conundrum (2011), Death in the Ashes (2013), The Eyes of Aurora (2014), Fortune's Fool (2017) and The Gods Help Those (2018). Subject headings name authors and historians, murder investigation, family secrets, women household employees and Turkey.
How many Notebooks of Pliny the Younger books are there?
Notebooks of Pliny the Younger has 8 books, released between 2002 and 2020.
Notebooks of Pliny the Younger Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 8 Notebooks of Pliny the Younger 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.
- 120022461/4
- 22008–1/4
- 32011–1/4
- 420132681/4
- 520142681/4
- 620172511/4
- 72018–1/4
- 820202241/4
Do you have to read Notebooks of Pliny the Younger books in order?
You should read the Notebooks of Pliny the Younger books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Notebooks of Pliny the Younger book also stands alone.
Where to start with Notebooks of Pliny the Younger
Start with All Roads Lead to Murder (2002), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Notebooks of Pliny the Younger book?
Hiding from the Past (2020) is the newest Notebooks of Pliny the Younger book released so far.
Is there a new Notebooks of Pliny the Younger book coming?
No next Notebooks of Pliny the Younger book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Notebooks of Pliny the Younger at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Notebooks of Pliny the Younger title on record dates from 2020, 6 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Notebooks of Pliny the Younger books have appeared about one every 3 years on average.
- Length
- 1,257 pages across the 5 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 251 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Notebooks of Pliny the Younger books, 5 of 8, were published in the 2010s.
What the Notebooks of Pliny the Younger books are about
All 8 Notebooks of Pliny the Younger books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: rome is tagged on 5 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Rome 5 of 8 books
- Mystery & detective 4 of 8 books
- Mystery & detective, historical 4 of 8 books
- Historical fiction 3 of 8 books
More books by Albert A. Bell Jr.
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Albert A. Bell Jr. books in order 21 books
Series that include Notebooks of Pliny the Younger books
The series linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Pliny the Younger books in order 8 books