Series reading guide · updated 2026
DS Aector McAvoy Books in Order
Every DS Aector McAvoy book in publication order — 9 in total, spanning 2012–2020.
Publication Order of DS Aector McAvoy Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Dark Winter | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Original Skin | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Sorrow Bound | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Taking Pity | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Dead Pretty | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Cruel Mercy | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Scorched Earth | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Cold Bones | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Darkness Falls | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 9, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Dark Winter | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Original Skin | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Sorrow Bound | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Taking Pity | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Dead Pretty | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Cruel Mercy | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Scorched Earth | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Cold Bones | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Darkness Falls | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
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