Elizabeth George audiobooks in order
Everything Elizabeth George has on this site: 1 series, 22 books published 1988–2025.
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Where to start
Publication order. The private lives — Lynley's marriage above all — move forward book by book and are spoiled by skipping. What Came Before He Shot Her is a companion told from the other side of the previous book, with Lynley barely in it; it can be left out without losing the thread.
Series in order
Every book, in order
All 22 books across 1 series. Each links to its Audible listing.
- 1A Great Deliverance (1988)
- 2Payment in Blood (1989)
- 3Well-Schooled in Murder (1990)
- 4A Suitable Vengeance (1991)
- 5For the Sake of Elena (1992)
- 6Missing Joseph (1993)
- 7Playing for the Ashes (1994)
- 8In the Presence of the Enemy (1996)
- 9Deception on His Mind (1997)
- 10In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner (1999)
- 11A Traitor to Memory (2001)
- 12A Place of Hiding (2003)
- 13With No One as Witness (2005)
- 14What Came Before He Shot Her (2006)
- 15Careless in Red (2008)
- 16This Body of Death (2010)
- 17Believing the Lie (2012)
- 18Just One Evil Act (2013)
- 19A Banquet of Consequences (2015)
- 20The Punishment She Deserves (2018)
- 21Something to Hide (2022)
- 22A Slowly Dying Cause (2025)
Who reads Elizabeth George
Varies by book — Donada Peters on the early novels that have a UK audiobook, except For the Sake of Elena (Simon Vance); a different reader on each later title, with Simon Vance back for A Slowly Dying Cause.
Other authors
Agatha Christie2 seriesAndrzej Sapkowski1 series
Ann Cleeves2 series- Anthony Horowitz1 series
Anthony Trollope2 series
Arthur Conan Doyle1 series
Portraits — Agatha Christie: Photo: Joop van Bilsen for Anefo · CC0 · cropped, via Wikimedia Commons; Andrzej Sapkowski: Photo: Niccolò Caranti · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped, via Wikimedia Commons; Ann Cleeves: Photo: TimDuncan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped, via Wikimedia Commons; Anthony Trollope: Photo: Unknown photographer · Public domain · cropped, via Wikimedia Commons; Arthur Conan Doyle: Photo: Walter Benington · Public domain · cropped, via Wikimedia Commons.