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  • Release Date. But if you're tired of mysteries set in English manors, you're going to want Apr 9, 2020 · Thomas Pynchon, Mason & Dixon (773 pages) Pynchon lives for longform, but Mason & Dixon is the most fun. Thereafter, it immediately became one of the longest novels ever published. . In addition to that, she is almost done with another new series - Candeedo Brewdinkle the nosy detective who loves to decipher codes. 28. Longest Books Series In The World genre: new releases and popular books, including The Wandering Inn: Book 8 - Blood of Liscor by Pirateaba, Sivakamiyin Apr 24, 2023 · The Origins of the Mystery Genre. Janie Janson has always lived an ordinary life until she looks at the side of a milk carton. Ken Follett, The Pillars of the Earth (806 pages) Book 9. The Railway Series, 1945 to present - 42 books as of 2011. 061M) 7) Sword of Truth by Terry Goodkind (4. They take up entire shelves of book cases all by themselves. The first novel, Stormbird , begins in 1437, following the death of King Edward III. Murder Mystery Books if You Love “Knives Out”. Eden Stories Books In Order The Longest Day (2020) The Reformation of Mars (2020) The Late, Great Planet Jupiter (2020) The Great Wall of Ven-Us (2020) Saturn First Grader, 2 supplementary books; Nancy Drew Mystery Stories - 1930 to 2004 - 175 books plus spin-offs. Delany, Dhalgren (801 pages) One of the strangest and best science fiction novels you will ever read. Listening Length: 30 hours and 11 minutes. They create epic journeys and worlds that feel almost three-dimensional. (2024) Description / Buy at Amazon. I found the Rashomon-like shifts in perception and view fascinating. The Bill Hodges Trilogy by Stephen King. Jan 18, 2024 · Multi-award winning Mari Hannah is the author of the Stone & Oliver crime series, the Ryan & O'Neil series and the DCI Kate Daniels series. Jan 24, 2019 · Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear, Maisie Dobbs. Table of Contents. Did we miss your favorite book series? Or do you have some suggestions for Enjoy this first book in a new series featuring Father Tom, a 21st Century Father Brown. This series is loved for its independent, sarcastic, strong-willed heroine in her 1880s setting. May 5, 2019 · The longest book title ever has 11. The first novel, Storm Front —which was also Butcher's writing debut—was published in 2000 by Roc Books . Haunted Harmony Mysteries. Dean F. The show ended in 2010 after 18 seasons. mason /. Book expert Brooklyn Wainwright discovers that murder is always a bestseller in the first novel in the New York Times bestselling Bibliophile Mystery series. Britain has an excellent history of wonderful writers and continues to produce brilliant mystery writers today. It’s intense and a little bloody, but does a lot of interesting things with gender roles and sexuality. 4 million words (in 15 volumes) The Grey Wolf. Jones and Debbie Dadey. Max Liebermann (Matthew Beard Mar 1, 2021 · Her latest book, Jean Laffite Revealed: Unraveling One Of America's Longest Running Mysteries, is set for release on March 15, 2021 via University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press. First published in 2011. 16 avg rating — 1,084 ratings. 23 Nov 22, 2019 · Sara Gran’s Claire DeWitt Series. Written by Katherine Fiorillo. Oct 28, 2021 · 9. These series included The Noddy-books,The famous five, the Secret-Seven and the Adventure series. The books are written as a first-person narrative from the perspective of private investigator and wizard Jul 27, 2023 · "Questions, Quarrels, & Quandary: A Camper & Criminals Cozy Mystery Series Book 32" invites you back to the heart of Kentucky's Daniel Boone National Forest. Murphy the tabby cat and Tucker the Welsh corgi. Thus begins this brilliant novel of antebellum America, spanning three generations and chronicling the lives and loves of two great family dynasties. ***You’ll absolutely get your money’s worth with The Longest Yard Sale, the second Sarah Winston Garage Sale mystery. 7, 2016. The Janie Johnson Series by Caroline B. Davina Porter narrates, and she is freaking fantastic. The Dublin Murder Squad Series. One of the most notable war films ever made, recounting the Normandy invasion with an international cast. Taking place in 1920s–30s England, Maisie Dobbs is quite a compelling lead as an investigator and psychologist. The Bible is composed of 66 books, from Genesis to Revelation. More articles…. 90 — 4,293 ratings — published 2000. 26 Very Long Books Worth the Time They’ll Take to Read. When set in Ireland, O’Connor captures the beauty of the island through lush prose that wraps you in the heart of the mystery at hand. Books in order: (Robie) The Innocent, The Hit, The Target, The Guilty; (Amos Decker) Memory Man, The Last Mile, The Fix; (Puller) Zero Day, The Forgotten, The Escape, No Man’s Land. R. May 19, 2022 · Number of pages: 1,349. It can feel like a daunting task, one that casts doubt in the minds of readers who come across such a book. The then university administrator Bill debuted in 2007, following the publication of the earliest book in the biographical-like Folly Beach Mystery series whose title is borrowed from a real location in Folly Island, South Carolina city. Sweet Valley High. Before we jump into the best book series, it’s worth taking a look at how the mystery genre got its start. " Michael DeAngelo (Reviewer) Terry's book, The Longest Day, won the 2020 Best Book Award for Religious Fiction, sponsored by American Book Fest. Jean Laffite Revealed: Unraveling One of America’s Longest-Running Mysteries takes a fresh look at the various myths and legends surrounding one of the last great pirates. Marr and John Baldwin) → The Eleventh Plague is a book that describes what it would be like if mankind’s worst nightmare comes to life. wasn't originally published in chronological order. Oct 23, 2020 · Mystery & Thriller. Nov 22, 2020 · Heartbeat (1992-2010) American crime dramas aren't the only ones with a history of creating the longest-running shows. Book 1: Savage Season. 29 · 561 Ratings · 144 Reviews · 6 editions. 2,989. Chrestomanci. The Dresden Files is a series of contemporary fantasy / mystery novels written by American author Jim Butcher. You might also enjoy the standalone novels listed at Top 20 suspenseful detective novels. There's nothing wrong with reading it in published order, but just know that the first book is actually 7th chronologically! Dec 13, 2017 · Amelia Peabody by Elizabeth Peters. May 15, 2023 · Bleak House By Charles Dickens. A to Z Mysteries: Books A-Z [Complete Set] by Ron Roy. by Maria Couto. The 2020 Academy award-winning whodunnit film, Knives Out, has everything we could ask for in a murder mystery: a zany and brilliant detective, an unexpected assistant, and a slew of possible suspects. In the early 19th century, writers like Edgar Allan Poe began exploring the concept of detective fiction, with Poe’s seminal work “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” introducing readers to C. 7. Apr 1, 2020 · 1. Apr 24, 2024 · Inspector Morse (1987) TV-14. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency books in order. The Man Who Died Twice: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery. It is a Guinness world record, therefore you can see the original title (sorry for not including it here, but come on 11k characters!) on Guinness official site: see here. Sure, her patients might smell like mold and have spines made of leather, but no ailing book is going to die on her watch. The thriller adventures feature Remo Williams, a police officer framed for crime but saved from his death sentence to be trained as an assassin Jul 31, 2017 · All of these series are still going, so expect more from each of Baldacci’s star characters in the future. This wonderful novel full of romance, mystery and fantasy is a whopping 928 pages long. “Artamène or the Grand Cyrus is a key novel by Madeleine and Georges de Scudéry. Extraordinary Women of the Bible Book 17 - Beloved Bride: Rachel's Story. Based on Cornelius Ryan’s bestseller. Jun 8, 2023 · Book 1: Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead. Once again Sherry Harris entwines small-town life with that of the nearby Air Force base, yard sales with romance, art theft with murder. And you can always find my most popular reviews, and the most recent ones, on the Home Page. This series, while attributed to author Francine Pascal, is actually written by many ghostwriters (as happens with most of the book series shown on this list). 99- $17. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. Two companion novels just add depth to the series. 1 offer from $26. Ruth Rendell, Arthur Conan Doyle and Nicci French. Since then she’s written six novels and various short stories. The first novel , In the Woods, tells the story of Rob Ryan, the only one among three children who returned from the small town of Dublin in 1984. Her novel Walking on Water is proof of that. lies, incivility, psychosexual trauma, and murder. Absence of Alice. The Posie Parker book series is a well-known series of Golden Age crime stories, historical fiction, cozy mystery, detective fiction, and crime fiction novels. To read The Long Apr 26, 2023 · If so, you'll love this list of 20 of the longest novels and series ever written. Mar 14, 2023 · Born in Dublin in 1940, her first short story wasn’t published until 1995. The novel is approximately 1,328 pages in hardcover, making it a considerable read. The novel series ‘A Tea Shop Mystery’ is a cozy mystery novel series based on the mystery and thriller genres and written by the noteworthy American novelist, Laura Childs. Lansdale. Read ». Science Fiction Chapter Lengths May 23, 2024 · The best British mystery writers include Martina Cole, Ian Rankin, Agatha Christie, P. Fans of British series might recall the police drama, Heartbeat. Eve Dallas’ attempt to both solve the case and reconcile her feeling with the death of a young women whose death avg rating 3. 284 characters, it was achieved by Srijan Timilsina (Nepal) in Lalitpure, Nepal, on 19 February 2014. 26 on Goodreads. Two strangers, young men from Pennsylvania and South Carolina, meet on the way to West Point…. Movie #3: Fatal Vows. The Absent Author (A to Z Mysteries, #1), The Bald Bandit (A to Z Mysteries, #2), The Canary Caper (A to Z May 23, 2024 · 3. Want to Read. A new series, Nancy Drew: Girl Detective, considered a reboot and continuation of the canon, began immediately after and continues to the present. #8. Samuel R. 11. Extraordinary Women of the Bible Book 18 - A Promise Fulfilled: Hannah's Story. Jan 24, 2019 · You could happily lose yourself in this series, totaling 300+ hours on audio, which delivers serious bang for the audiobook buck. avg rating 3. saving…. The Cowgirl Campers, an all-women's vintage camping club, roll into the Happy Trails Campground with their quaint campers, ready to indulge in the annual 127 yard sale and antique treasure 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. Coilhunter (The Coilhunter Chronicles, #1) by. 5 million and 5 million total words: 5) Xanth by Piers Anthony (4. Perry Mason "“ 87 books. Number of volumes: 152. In 1663 Oxford, a servant girl confesses to a murder. One of the longest-running shows of the British murder mysteries genre is Inspector Morse, first airing in 1987 and not stopping until 2000, over a decade later. Buy on Amazon. When unusual deaths occur in Crozet, Virginia, citizens can count on mail carrier Mary Minor “Harry” Haristeen to find the killer. 1 offer from $12. May 11, 2019 · Word count of Earthsea series. Authored by David Gemmell. 1Q84 is one of Murakami’s longest novels, originally published in three volumes in 2009-2010. Nov 23, 2023 · Whether it is an ongoing comic book or a collection of pulp mysteries, book series are prime material for popular cinematic entertainment. First book: Crocodile on the Sandbank. Rate it: Tagged for Death (Sarah Winston Garage Sale Mystery #1), The Longest Yard Sale (Sarah Winston Garage Sale Mystery #2), All Murders Final! 8) Realm of the Elderlings by Robin Hobb (4. Additionally, a number of Follett’s book have been made into or are in the process of being made into films. A photo of the front cover art of In the Woods, 2007. Jul 10, 2023 · The Guin Saga also takes the top prize in the longest single-author book series ever because Kurimoto wrote the first 147 herself, in addition to other related manga stories. 1990–2006. 1Q84, Haruki Murakami. She eventually joins up in WWI. 20 avg rating — 631,544 ratings. Start with: Wish You Were Here. The series debut introduces readers to Yorkshire detectives Andrew Dalziel and his partner Peter Pascoe, “the most remarkable duo in the annals of crime fiction” (Toronto Star). In 2013, she won the Polari First Book Prize for her debut, The Murder Wall. The new series, A Tarot and Caravan Mystery Series will be out this year with surprise adventures featuring Abuela Nana. Several of Follett’s novels, World Without End, Pillars of the Earth and Journey Into the Dark Ages have been made into successful television mini-series. Printed on it is the picture of a three-year-old girl who was kidnapped twelve years ago—who happened to look so much like her. First published in 1990. The Guardians of Childhood. Size Doesn't Matter - The Long and Large Classics of Literature. 138M) 6) Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson 4. A Wizard of Earthsea. Mar 6, 2017 · Like most cozy detective novels, it's not entirely necessary to read the No. Naked in Death details a the murder of an influential, affluent prostitute and the character Det. May 12, 2022 · Sweet Valley High by Francine Pascal. $9. Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10) by. 70 on Goodreads. 5 million words! So, immerse yourself in this English translation, “Remembrance of Things Past,” if you wish to join the league of Join us for a special Anniversary showing of THE LONGEST DAY, the award-winning, star-studded movie depicting t he events of D-Day, told on a grand scale from both the Allied and German points of view. Laconic. January 6, 1987. 1977–2006. Concluded in: 2003. So here you have the longest b. The Passage – Justin Cronin. 3. The first novel in this series published in 1971, and hit novel 152 in January 2018 with the release of Continental Divide. 51 + 33 spinoffs. 1Q84. Dublin Murder Squad has six books written by Tana French. George R. Nov 7, 2016 · vulture lists Nov. This magical realism novel tells the story of Aomame, who finds herself in an alternate reality called 1Q84. Bosch has been popular for years, and the title character of this beloved mystery series on Amazon Prime recently became the longest-running character in streaming history, so far! Watch Bosch now. The first 10 books follows the Clue Hunt. Le Guin’s six-book Earthsea series is 480,503. . Better yet, it’s wracked with family drama, greedy characters Dec 26, 2022 · If you’re looking for a magical, character-driven book series for teens, start with 2021’s This Poison Heart; you’ll speed through it and the follow-up, This Wicked Fate. Add to Cart. Before the award-winning HBO series Game of Thrones, there was A Song of Ice and Fire. From her hometown of Brooklyn to her spiritual PI home of New Orleans, from the Bay Area to the avg rating 4. Longest: The Destroyer by Warren Murphy and Richard Sapir. Jan 29, 2024 · On the list of books with the most pages, Marcel Proust’s magnum opus, “In Search of Lost Time” or “À la Recherche du temps perdu,” holds the next spot. Curious Caterer. Co-written with Ashley Oliphant, the book sheds new light on the life and ultimate fate of the infamous pirate, Jean Laffite. Oct 26, 2021 · He writes clean fiction with a message. Agatha Christie. The 11th transitions to the spin-off series. Quite simply, this is the strangest, most electric crime fiction series of the decade. Beginning in 1805, the book traces Laffite through his rise to power as a privateer and smuggler in the Gulf, his involvement in the Battle of New Orleans, his flight to The 39 Clues books feature 14-year-old Amy Cahill and her younger brother Dan on a quest to discover the secret behind their family's power. These books not only boast impressive word counts but also offer captivating and engaging stories that have enthralled readers for generations. D. 01 — 7,188 ratings — published 2016. 12. Jul 7, 2009 · Mystery. Ves…. Jun 4, 2018 · the last day of emily lindsey by nic joseph. First 26 by original author Murder mystery-adjacent, but if you have a taste for detective fiction (particularly Nordic noir) it might be worth looking into Norwegian author Anne Holt's Hanne Wilhelmsen series! The books started in the 90s, the early ones can be a bit rough around the edges, but I think the series is interesting! Oct 3, 2023 · In it, Marlowe, now middle-aged, does a fellow drunk a favor and as a result ends up caught in a web of high-society L. via merchant. More info →. For bargain hunter extraordinaire Sarah Winston, s…. James. 345 pages — 4. Gran’s mysteries breathe new life into detective fiction and bounce wildly, exuberantly between eras, locations, and moods. Several of his novels hit the 500-page mark and Bleak House is one of his longest novels. It is a powerful collection of poetic wisdom and inspiration written by various authors, including King David. Follett himself has even made small cameo appearances in several of the Apr 18, 2024 · Vienna Blood (2019-present) (BBC) One of the newest shows on this list, Vienna Blood is a darkly interesting period piece set in early 1900s Vienna and follows Dr. Books shelved as fantasy-murder-mystery: A Divided River by Christian Ellingsen, Murder in the Docklands: Tales From Vasini III by Christian Ellingsen, F avg rating 3. 1. A. This is the story of twins Jessica & Elizabeth Jun 27, 2019 · The War of the Roses series by Conn Iggulden. When a young librarian is found murdered, her boyfriend, a third-generation Army Ranger, confesses to the murder. Of course, that is just to name a few. Auguste Dupin, one of the first literary detectives. What long-running series (say, series over ten books) would you recommend? P. Goodreads readers have dubbed "Along Came a Spider," "Kiss the GIrls," and "1st to Die" as James Patterson's best books. Peach Tea Smash. Authored by Joe R. Listing 30 outstanding detective series from around the world, including such familiar figures as Thomas Lynley, Harry Hole, and John Rebus. The Dresden Files. Aug 11, 2023 · Book 1: Legend. Books shelved as medical-mystery: Toxin by Robin Cook, Coma by Robin Cook, Harvest by Tess Gerritsen, Postmortem by Patricia Cornwell, and Fever by Robin May 27, 2024 · Psalms is the longest book in the Bible, with 150 chapters, 2461 verses, and 42704 words. Bible's Longest Book by Chapter Count: A Detailed Perspective. Torrent Witches Cozy Mysteries Complete Box Set: Books 1-10. The Girl From The Well – Rin Chupec. But not without the help of her two keen-eyed pets: Mrs. Books shelved as longest-books-series-in-the-world: The Wandering Inn: Book 8 - Blood of Liscor by Pirateaba, Sivakamiyin Sabadham, Volume 1: Paranjyothi When Christmas Comes, Cameron Winter Mystery series, by Andrew Klavan. Heads up for racy content and graphic torture scenes: I made liberal use of my fast-forward button. Brooklyn Wainwright is a skilled surgeon. This series were the most famous work of Blyton. by Sherry Harris. But four witnesses--a medical student, the son of a traitor, a cryptographer, and an archivist--each finger a different culprit. Cast. A Suitable Boy takes place in post-partition India and follows four families. The whodunit remains the same, but the backstories and subplots have been revised. Whistle Stop Café Mysteries Book 12: Somewhere Over the Rainbow. Thirty-two-year-old self-proclaimed spinster Amelia Peabody decides to take her considerable inheritance to Egypt. It took five years, from 1649 to 1653, for this river novel to appear in its Aug 11, 2020 · Reginald Hill “raised the classical British mystery to new heights” (The New York Times Book Review) with the 1970 publication of A Clubbable Woman. The series is comprised of a total of 6 novels and 1 novella released between 2014 and 2018. Diana Wynne Jones. But still, some dare to take the challenge of reading the imposing large novel. Woodiwiss. 4. The word count of Ursula K. For your shorter road trips, I give you this mystery audiobook: The Last Day of Emily Lindsey by Nic Joseph. Ursula K. Le Guin. This is a new edition of the original book published in May, 2020. 35 · 455 Ratings · 32 Reviews · 1 edition. score: 12,200 , and 122 people voted. James, Reginald Hill and Ian Rankin would be my top choices. Buy on Bookshop. Cooney. Folly Beach Series The Folly Beach Mystery series’ author is the Louisville-based Bill Noel (1947—) who specializes in mysteries. All of Terry's books are free of obscene language, explicit sex, horror and gore. Chief Inspector Armand Gamache is a french canadian plying his trade for the Surité du Québec He is cut from the classic inspector cloth; A modern day Hercule Poirot of sorts. Vikram Seth released this novel in 1993 as a single-volume novel. Aug 25, 2021 · Mrs. Description / Buy at Amazon. Mercedes—and rightly so, because he runs down several people with a Mercedes. The series is set in the town of Charleston, United States, which has historic importance. There are some book series that just seem to go on forever. Nero Wolfe "“ 97 books (including novellas and companion books) nero /. Marcia T. Started in: 1983. Fans of some of the longest-running forms of serialized storytelling always anticipate adaptations of their favorite work with cautious optimism. S. 10. Liz Mugavero, author of the Pawsitively Organic Mysteries. More longest books series in the world books Featured News & Interviews. Books shelved as cozy-mystery-series: On What Grounds by Cleo Coyle, Murder is Binding by Lorna Barrett, Murder by the Book by Lauren Elliott, Death Over Jul 31, 2017 · All of these series are still going, so expect more from each of Baldacci’s star characters in the future. Oct 20, 2021, 11:10 AM PDT. Here is a list of some of them: The Eleventh Plague (John S. 32 hours 38 minutes. Tess Lake. Other long book series penned by a single individual include: Discworld series by Terry Pratchett. This incredible work spans a staggering 1. Authored by Sara Gran. Martin’s epic fantasy series takes place on the fictional continents of Westeros and Essos, and revolves around three central plotlines: familial feuds for control of Westeros, the looming threat of the northern-based “Others,” and of course the grand political ambitions of Daenerys Feb 15, 2019 · MPD Psycho by Eiji Otsuka and Shou Tajima. 95. This is a mystery novel that’s sort of fallen under the radar, as far as I can tell, and I only found out about it because PageHabit sent it to me in my monthly subscription box. 2. The new children's book - Gizmo Welcomes A New Baby has been a huge success. In fact, Takashi Miike—known for his brutal and disturbing filmography—directed a TV miniseries based on this series. Dec 20, 2006 · Certainly while some authors should have stopped writing after the 6th book, others have been able to continue to write, book after book, and still write top-notch mysteries. "Terry Toler is well written, and a rising star in literary fiction. Jan 31, 2024 · Narrated by: Grover Gardner. A Reading Roadtrip Across the U. 360M) Series with between 4. It is written by a renowned British author named L. If you want your mystery manga to be brutal and disturbing, look no further than MPD Psycho. A servant, she is caught reading in the library, but instead of dismissal and punishment, she is encouraged. The story opens with a detective working on a serial killer case. Reading age: 8-12. Any novel that is more than 600 or 700 pages long can sound like a chore to read. Woodiwiss’s books belong as part of the romance canon and this was originally published in 1974. Necroscope – Brian Lumley. For the fantasy genre, you're looking at a higher-than-average chapter-length compared to other books: 5,000 to 8,000 words. A Hunt. The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids. B. 21. Of those that are long enough to be considered for this list, Bleak House is my favorite. Hallmark Mysteries Based on Books. "The Wheel of Time" series by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson: Approximately 4. Amazon; Rachel Oct 17, 2019 · Artamene. First Series was about children in odd circumstances, being adventurous with crime solving skills. 719M) Her distinguished works involved around 3 themes. Hathaway. Originally published between 1649 and 1653, the novel is known to be the longest French novel ever written (13,095 pages in the original edition and about 2,100,000 words). * The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. The series takes you back to the ’80s, when it was started, and follows Kinsey Millhone: a twice divorced, childless ex-cop turned California PI. Packed with interesting codenames and stressful covert actions, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is about an ex-spy, George Smiley (codename Beggarman), who is pulled out of retirement, to his relief, to weed out a Soviet mole in the British Intelligence Service. Movie #4: Sticks and Scones. Try Audiobook. ByBoris Kachka, a writer and editor currently based in Los Angeles. Murphy series by Rita Mae Brown. score: 24,714 , and 254 people voted. D. 72 — 18 ratings — published 1967. He is in deep love with his wife of 35 years, Reine-Marie and has very good detective skills. Judy was also unique in that halfway through the series, she married (something series book heroines rarely, if ever, did) The 38-volume series was written from 1932 and 1967 and is the longest-lasting juvenile mystery series written by an individual author. Set in Tokyo in 1984, Murakami’s dystopian novel follows the story of a woman called Aomame who begins to notice strange changes in the world around her and realizes she’s entered a parallel universe in the year 1q84. That’s like reading Stephen King’s The Stand: Uncut at 471,485 words and a third of Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea at 26,601 words. Includes all 26 books in the series from A to Z: Th…. Movie #7: Carrot Cake Murder. These are some of the largest and longest running series in the literary world. Feb 27, 2020 · This kicks off a new fantasy romance series by Meljean Brook, writing under the name Milla Vane. Create New. John Thaw , Kevin Whately , James Grout. #9. Family History Mysteries. When it comes to the best horror book series, there Sep 25, 2018 · There are 25 books in this Alphabet murder mystery series because each book is a letter of the alphabet—except for Z because Sue Grafton passed away after Y was published. Rate it: See also the A to Z Mysteries super editions. Malus Domestica – S. The first book in the series, Naked in Death, was published in 1995, and made the New York Times Bestseller List shortly thereafter. Wolf and the Dove by Kathleen E. Gilded Newport Mysteries. 6. Creator (s) Colin Dexter. Aug 13, 2023 · 1. Andrew Klavan again proves himself a masterful storyteller, leading off the Cameron Winter mystery series with a fascinating Christmas mystery. Murder, She Baked & Hannah Swensen Mysteries. Charles Dickens is widely regarded as one of the greatest authors of all time. It is a dramatized account of how things would be if all the ten Biblical plagues struck humanity at once. It premiered in 1992 making its run 18 years total. In July 2010, she won a Northern Writers' Award for Settled Blood. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carré. 273 pages — 3. Master horror storyteller Stephen King brings us this terrifying mystery series featuring Bill Hodges, a retired police detective who is on the tail of a man who calls himself Mr. Mar 25, 2020 · An Instance of the Fingerpost, Ian Pears, 750 pages. First published in 1984. Jul 28, 2023 · The longest chapter in the book is 16,300 words. 94 — 16 ratings — published. Wilson (Goodreads Author) 4. There are many adult series about The War of the Roses out there, but Con Iggulden’s is by far the best, especially if you’re looking for thoughtful and meaningful characterization. The Hobbit has an average chapter word count of 5,000, and the longest chapter comes in at just over 10,000 words. Malazan Book of the Fallen by Steven Erikson. Apr 6, 2024 · Since its first release in 1927, The Hardy Boys series has continued to captivate readers with over 190 thrilling installments, making it one of the longest-running and most beloved mystery series Apr 6, 2020 · 8. 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