Books in order

Colin Dexter books in order

Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse series has 13 main books, starting with Last Bus to Woodstock (1975). Here they are in reading order, with page counts and reading times.

Inspector Morse

13 books · 1975–1999 · 64 h 30 min
  1. #1Last Bus to Woodstock1975
  2. #2Last Seen Wearing1976
  3. #3The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn1977
  4. #4Service of All the Dead1979
  5. #5The Dead of Jericho1981
  6. #6The Riddle of the Third Mile1983
  7. #7The Secret of Annexe 31986
  8. #8The Wench Is Dead1989
  9. #9The Jewel That Was Ours1991
  10. #10The Way Through the Woods1992
  11. #11The Daughters of Cain1994
  12. #12Death Is Now My Neighbour1996
  13. #13The Remorseful Day1999
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Reading Colin Dexter

What order should I read Colin Dexter's books in?
Read Inspector Morse in its numbered order, starting with Last Bus to Woodstock.
Which Colin Dexter book should I read first?
Most readers start with the first book of the earliest series: Last Bus to Woodstock (1975), book 1 of Inspector Morse.