Author · updated 2026
M.J. Trow Books in Order
Every M.J. Trow book in publication order — 88 in total, spanning 1985–2021.
Publication Order of Lestrade Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Adventures of Inspector Lestrade | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Supreme Adventure of Inspector Lestrade | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Brigade | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Lestrade and the Hallowed House | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Lestrade and the Leviathan | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Lestrade and the Brother of Death | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Lestrade and the Ripper | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Lestrade and the Deadly Game | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Lestrade and the Guardian Angel | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Lestrade and the Gift of the Prince | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Lestrade and the Magpie | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Lestrade and the Dead Man's Hand | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Lestrade and the Sign of Nine | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Lestrade and the Sawdust Ring | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Lestrade and the Mirror of Murder | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Lestrade and the Devil's Own | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Lestrade and the Giant Rat of Sumatra | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | The World of Inspector Lestrade | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Peter Maxwell Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maxwell's House | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Maxwell's Flame | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Maxwell's Movie | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Maxwell's War | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Maxwell's Ride | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Maxwell's Curse | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Maxwell's Reunion | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Maxwell's Match | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Maxwell's Inspection | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Maxwell's Mask | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Maxwell's Grave | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Maxwell's Point | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Maxwell's Chain | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Maxwell's Revenge | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Maxwell's Retirement | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Maxwell's Island | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Maxwell's Crossing | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Maxwell's Return | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Maxwell's Academy | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in the Isle of Wight | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Kit Marlowe Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dark Entry | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Silent Court | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Witch Hammer | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Scorpions' Nest | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Crimson Rose | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Traitor's Storm | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Secret World | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | All Hallows' Eve | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Eleventh Hour | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Queen's Progress | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Black Death | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | The Reckoning | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Britannia Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Wall | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Watchmen | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Warlords | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | World of Britannia | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Grand & Batchelor Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Blue and the Grey | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Circle | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Angel | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Island | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | The Ring | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | The Black Hills | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Last Nocturne | 2021 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Your Towns and Cities In The Great War Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isle of Wight in the Great War | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Calidus Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Year of the Snake | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Year of the Flame | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Let Him Have It, Chris | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Wigwam Murder | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | The Many Faces of Jack the Ripper | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Who Killed Kit Marlowe? | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Vlad the Impaler | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Boudicca | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Cnut | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Spartacus | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | The Pocket Hercules | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | El Cid | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | War Crimes | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Jack the Ripper: Quest for a Killer | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | A Brief History of Vampires | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | A Brief History of Cleopatra | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Enemies of the State | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Adventures of Sir Samuel White Baker | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | The Thames Torso Murders | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Murder by Mistake | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Ripper Hunter | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Swearing Like a Trooper | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | The Last Gentleman of the SAS | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | The Black Book | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Interpreting the Ripper Letters | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 88, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Adventures of Inspector Lestrade | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | The Supreme Adventure of Inspector Lestrade | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Brigade | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Lestrade and the Hallowed House | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Lestrade and the Leviathan | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Lestrade and the Brother of Death | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Lestrade and the Ripper | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Lestrade and the Deadly Game | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Lestrade and the Guardian Angel | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Let Him Have It, Chris | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Lestrade and the Gift of the Prince | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Lestrade and the Magpie | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Lestrade and the Dead Man's Hand | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Lestrade and the Sign of Nine | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Lestrade and the Sawdust Ring | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Lestrade and the Mirror of Murder | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Maxwell's House | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | The Wigwam Murder | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Lestrade and the Kiss of Horus | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Maxwell's Flame | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Lestrade and the Devil's Own | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Maxwell's Movie | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | The Many Faces of Jack the Ripper | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | Maxwell's War | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Maxwell's Ride | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | Maxwell's Curse | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | Maxwell's Reunion | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Who Killed Kit Marlowe? | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | Maxwell's Match | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Maxwell's Inspection | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | Vlad the Impaler | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | Boudicca | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Maxwell's Mask | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Maxwell's Grave | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Cnut | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Spartacus | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | The Pocket Hercules | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | Maxwell's Point | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | El Cid | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | Maxwell's Chain | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | War Crimes | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | Maxwell's Revenge | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths in the Isle of Wight | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Jack the Ripper: Quest for a Killer | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | Maxwell's Retirement | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | A Brief History of Vampires | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | A Brief History of Cleopatra | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | Enemies of the State | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | Maxwell's Island | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | Dark Entry | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | The Adventures of Sir Samuel White Baker | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | The Thames Torso Murders | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | Maxwell's Crossing | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | Silent Court | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 | Witch Hammer | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 | Scorpions' Nest | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 57 | Murder by Mistake | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 58 | Ripper Hunter | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 59 | Crimson Rose | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 60 | Swearing Like a Trooper | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 61 | Lestrade and the Giant Rat of Sumatra | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 62 | Maxwell's Return | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 63 | Traitor's Storm | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 64 | The Wall | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 65 | The Watchmen | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 66 | The Blue and the Grey | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 67 | The Last Gentleman of the SAS | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 68 | Maxwell's Academy | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 69 | Secret World | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 70 | All Hallows' Eve | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 71 | Isle of Wight in the Great War | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 72 | The Warlords | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 73 | World of Britannia | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 74 | The Circle | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 75 | The Angel | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 76 | Eleventh Hour | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 77 | The Island | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 78 | Queen's Progress | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 79 | The Ring | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 80 | The Year of the Snake | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 81 | The Black Book | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 82 | The World of Inspector Lestrade | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 83 | Black Death | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 84 | The Year of the Flame | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 85 | Interpreting the Ripper Letters | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 86 | The Reckoning | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 87 | The Black Hills | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 88 | Last Nocturne | 2021 | Amazon US UK |
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