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DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime Books in Order

DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime by Malcolm Hollingdrake contains 14 books, published between 2016 and 2024. The first book is Only the Dead (2016) and the newest is Past Promises (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
14
Published
2016–2024
Pages on record
444 in 2 of 14 books
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DCI Cyril Bennett is the character named in Malcolm Hollingdrake's DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime series, catalogued at 14 books from 2016 to 2024. Only the Dead (2016) is the first entry and Past Promises (2024) the latest. Subject tags list detective and mystery stories, murder, investigation and missing persons. Hell's Gate, Flesh Evidence, Dying Art, The Third Breath, Treble Clef and Threadbare are other titles. The series is ongoing.

How many DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime books are there?

DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime has 14 books, released between 2016 and 2024.

DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 14 DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime 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. Cover of Only the Dead by Malcolm Hollingdrake, book 1 of the DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime series (2016)
  2. Cover of Flesh Evidence by Malcolm Hollingdrake, book 3 of the DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime series (2016)
  3. Cover of Crossed Out by Malcolm Hollingdrake, book 6 of the DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime series (2018)
  1. 1
    Only the Dead2016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
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  2. 2
    Hell's Gate2016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
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  3. 3
    Flesh Evidence2016 · 208 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016208
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  4. 4
    Game Point2017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
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  5. 5
    Dying Art2017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017–
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  6. 6
    Crossed Out2018 · 236 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018236
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  7. 7
    The Third Breath2018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018–
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  8. 8
    Treble Clef2019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
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  9. 9
    Threadbare2020 · confirmed 2/4
    2020–
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  10. 10
    Fragments2021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021–
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  11. 11
    Uncertainty of Reason2021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021–
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  12. 12
    The Damascene Moment2022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022–
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  13. 13
    Trapped Secrets2023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023–
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  14. 14
    Past Promises2024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024–
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Is there a chronological order for DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime?

No separate chronological order is on record for DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.

Do you have to read DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime books in order?

You should read the DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime book also stands alone.

Where to start with DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime

Start with Only the Dead (2016), the earliest published title.

What is the newest DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime book?

Past Promises (2024) is the newest DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime book released so far.

Is there a new DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime book coming?

No next DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime at a glance

Still running
DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime is still running, with a title published as recently as 2024.
Release pace
DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
444 pages across the 2 of 14 books with a recorded length, a median of 222 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime books, 8 of 14, were published in the 2010s.

What the DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime books are about

2 of the 14 DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: mystery & detective is tagged on 2 of 2. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Malcolm Hollingdrake

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

Characters in the DCI Cyril Bennett / Harrogate Crime books

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