Stephen Attebrook Books in Order

Jason Vail has written 17 books featuring Stephen Attebrook, published between 2010 and 2025. The first book is The Wayward Apprentice (2010) and the newest is The Abbot's Last Supper (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
17
Published
2010–2025
Pages on record
1,132 in 5 of 17 books

Stephen Attebrook is the title character of Jason Vail's Stephen Attebrook Mystery series, which has 17 books from 2010 to 2025. Subject tags describe historical mystery, crime and espionage thrillers set in England. The Wayward Apprentice (2010) is the first book and The Abbot's Last Supper (2025) the newest. Baynard's List (2011), A Dreadful Penance (2012), Saint Milburga's Bones (2015) and Murder at Broadstowe Manor (2018) are among the entries. The series is ongoing.

How many Stephen Attebrook books are there?

Stephen Attebrook appears in 17 books, released between 2010 and 2025.

Stephen Attebrook Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 17 Stephen Attebrook 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
    The Wayward ApprenticeStephen Attebrook Mystery #12010 · 211 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2010211
  2. 2
    Baynard's ListStephen Attebrook Mystery #22011 · 218 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011218
  3. 3
    A Dreadful PenanceStephen Attebrook Mystery #32012 · 206 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012206
  4. 4
    The Girl in the IceStephen Attebrook Mystery #42013 · 268 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013268
  5. 5
    Saint Milburga's BonesStephen Attebrook Mystery #52015 · 229 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015229
  6. 6
    Bad MoneyStephen Attebrook Mystery #62016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016
  7. 7
    The Bear WagonStephen Attebrook Mystery #72017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017
  8. 8
    Murder at Broadstowe ManorStephen Attebrook Mystery #82018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018
  9. 9
    The Corpse at Windsor BridgeStephen Attebrook Mystery #92020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020
  10. 10
    The Burned ManStephen Attebrook Mystery #102020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020
  11. 11
    MissingStephen Attebrook Mystery #112021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021
  12. 12
    A Curious DeathStephen Attebrook Mystery #122022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022
  13. 13
    Bag of BonesStephen Attebrook Mystery #132022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022
  14. 14
    The Richest Man in TownStephen Attebrook Mystery #142023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023
  15. 15
    There was a Crooked ManStephen Attebrook Mystery #152024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024
  16. 16
    Prince Edward's RideStephen Attebrook Mystery #162024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024
  17. 17
    The Abbot's Last SupperStephen Attebrook Mystery #172025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025

Do you have to read Stephen Attebrook books in order?

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

Where to start with Stephen Attebrook

Start with The Wayward Apprentice (2010), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Stephen Attebrook book?

The Abbot's Last Supper (2025) is the newest Stephen Attebrook book released so far.

Is there a new Stephen Attebrook book coming?

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

Stephen Attebrook at a glance

Still running
Stephen Attebrook is still running, with a title published as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Stephen Attebrook books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
1,132 pages across the 5 of 17 books with a recorded length, a median of 218 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Stephen Attebrook books, 9 of 17, were published in the 2020s.

What the Stephen Attebrook books are about

2 of the 17 Stephen Attebrook books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: crime is tagged on 2 of 2. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Jason Vail

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