Author · updated 2026
James Runcie Books in Order
Every James Runcie book in publication order — 11 in total, spanning 2000–2017.
Publication Order of The Grantchester Mysteries Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Sidney Chambers and the Perils of the Night | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Sidney Chambers and the Problem of Evil | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Sidney Chambers and The Forgiveness of Sins | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Sidney Chambers and The Dangers of Temptation | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Sidney Chambers and the Persistence of Love | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Colour of Heaven | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Discovery of Chocolate | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Canvey Island | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | East Fortune | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Anthologies
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Short Sentence | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 11, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Colour of Heaven | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Discovery of Chocolate | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Canvey Island | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | East Fortune | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Sidney Chambers and the Perils of the Night | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Short Sentence | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Sidney Chambers and the Problem of Evil | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Sidney Chambers and The Forgiveness of Sins | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Sidney Chambers and The Dangers of Temptation | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Sidney Chambers and the Persistence of Love | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
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