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DS Allie Shenton Books in Order

DS Allie Shenton by Mel Sherratt contains 8 books, published between 2011 and 2025. The first book is Taunting the Dead (2011) and the newest is Past Mistakes (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
8
Published
2011–2025
Pages on record
713 in 2 of 8 books
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DS Allie Shenton is Mel Sherratt's crime series, eight books dated between 2011 and 2025, with thrillers and criminals recorded as its subjects. Taunting the Dead (2011) opens the run; Follow the Leader and Only the Brave followed in 2015; and Broken Promises, Hidden Secrets and Twisted Lives all carry 2022. Family Matters and Past Mistakes are dated 2025, and Sherratt is credited on every title.

How many DS Allie Shenton books are there?

DS Allie Shenton has 8 books, released between 2011 and 2025.

DS Allie Shenton Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 8 DS Allie Shenton 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 Taunting the Dead by Mel Sherratt, book 1 of the DS Allie Shenton series (2011)
  2. Cover of Only the Brave by Mel Sherratt, book 3 of the DS Allie Shenton series (2015)
  1. 1
    Taunting the Dead2011 · 371 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2011371
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  2. 2
    Follow the Leader2015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
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  3. 3
    Only the Brave2015 · 342 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015342
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  4. 4
    Broken Promises2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
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  5. 5
    Hidden Secrets2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
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  6. 6
    Twisted Lives2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
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  7. 7
    Family Matters2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–
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  8. 8
    Past Mistakes2025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–
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Is there a chronological order for DS Allie Shenton?

No separate chronological order is on record for DS Allie Shenton, 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 DS Allie Shenton books in order?

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

Where to start with DS Allie Shenton

Start with Taunting the Dead (2011), the earliest published title.

What is the newest DS Allie Shenton book?

Past Mistakes (2025) is the newest DS Allie Shenton book released so far.

Is there a new DS Allie Shenton book coming?

No next DS Allie Shenton 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 Allie Shenton at a glance

Still running
DS Allie Shenton is still running, with a title published as recently as 2025.
Release pace
DS Allie Shenton books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
713 pages across the 2 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 356 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most DS Allie Shenton books, 5 of 8, were published in the 2020s.

What the DS Allie Shenton books are about

1 of the 8 DS Allie Shenton books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Mel Sherratt

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