Series reading guide · updated 2026
Lorimer & Brightman Books in Order
Every Lorimer & Brightman book in publication order — 18 in total, spanning 2002–2021.
Publication Order of Lorimer & Brightman Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Never Somewhere Else | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | A Small Weeping | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Shadows of Sounds | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Riverman | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Pitch Black | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Glasgow Kiss | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Five Ways to Kill a Man | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Sleep Like the Dead | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | A Pound Of Flesh | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Swedish Girl | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | The Bird That Did Not Sing / The Silent Games | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Keep the Midnight Out | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The Darkest Goodbye | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Still Dark | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Only the Dead Can Tell | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Stalker | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | When Shadows Fall | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Before the Storm | 2021 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 18, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Never Somewhere Else | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | A Small Weeping | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Shadows of Sounds | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | The Riverman | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Pitch Black | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Glasgow Kiss | 2009 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Five Ways to Kill a Man | 2010 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Sleep Like the Dead | 2011 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | A Pound Of Flesh | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | The Swedish Girl | 2013 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | The Bird That Did Not Sing / The Silent Games | 2014 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Keep the Midnight Out | 2015 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | The Darkest Goodbye | 2016 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Still Dark | 2017 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Only the Dead Can Tell | 2018 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | The Stalker | 2019 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | When Shadows Fall | 2020 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Before the Storm | 2021 | Amazon US UK |
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