Books in Order: A Comprehensive Look into the Sequence of Anne Perry’s Literary Works
A Glimpse into The Life of Anne Perry
The gripping journey of Anne Perry, a celebrated author of historical detective novels with a dash of mystery, is indeed a tale of trials and transitions. From her chaotic teenage years in New Zealand, where she played a part in her friend’s mother’s murder – a storyline later leveraged for the 1994 film Heavenly Creatures, to an introspective adult life in Scotland shaped by her embracing Mormonism, Anne’s experiences are as compelling as her narratives.
The Dawn of a Literary Luminary
Perry’s move to Scotland signaled the beginning of her writing career; a journey spanned across captivating series such as ‘Thomas Pitt’, ‘William Monk’, and many standalone novels. These books, set in the intriguing backdrop of the 19th Century, offer an immersive reading experience, particularly her popular cross-genre Christmas Stories series.
Perry’s Inaugural Novel
Embarking on her path as a world-renowned novelist in 1979, Anne Perry’s debut novel was The Cater Street Hangman.
The Prolific Anne Perry’s Books in Order
Let’s delve into the chronological sequence of Anne Perry’s books as they were published. Please note that the list also follows the order in the author’s timeline:
Publication Order of Charlotte & Thomas Pitt Books
| The Cater Street Hangman | (1979) |    |
| Callander Square | (1980) | |
| Paragon Walk | (1981) | |
| Resurrection Row | (1981) | |
| Rutland Place | (1983) | |
| Bluegate Fields | (1984) | |
| Death in The Devil’s Acre | (1985) | |
| Cardington Crescent | (1987) | |
| Silence in Hanover Close | (1988) | |
| Bethlehem Road | (1990) | |
| Highgate Rise | (1991) | |
| Belgrave Square | (1992) | |
| Farriers’ Lane | (1993) | |
| The Hyde Park Headsman | (1994) | |
| Traitors Gate | (1995) | |
| Pentecost Alley | (1996) | |
| Ashworth Hall | (1997) | |
| Brunswick Gardens | (1998) | |
| Bedford Square | (1998) | |
| Half Moon Street | (1998) | |
| The Whitechapel Conspiracy | (2000) | |
| Southampton Row | (2002) | |
| Seven Dials | (2003) | |
| Long Spoon Lane | (2005) | |
| Buckingham Palace Gardens | (2008) | |
| Betrayal at Lisson Grove / Treason at Lisson Grove | (2010) | |
| Dorchester Terrace | (2011) | |
| Midnight at Marble Arch | (2012) | |
| Death on Blackheath | (2014) | |
| The Angel Court Affair | (2015) | |
| Treachery at Lancaster Gate | (2016) | |
| Murder on the Serpentine | (2017) | |