Order of Deryn Lake Books

Deryn Lake is a British author renowned for creating the popular John Rawlings Mystery series. This name is a pseudonym for historical novelist Dinah Lampitt. Lampitt hails from the small English town of Ilford, where she developed a passion for novels and excelled in History and English at school. She often volunteered to read in class and began writing her own stories at an early age. After completing college, she pursued a career in journalism and started a family, but later in life, she rediscovered her passion for writing and has since authored numerous novels.

Deryn Lake became a published novelist in 1994 with the novel Death in the Dark Walk. Below is a list of Deryn Lake's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of John Rawlings Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Death in the Dark Walk	(1994)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death at the Beggar's Opera	(1995)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death at the Devil's Tavern	(1996)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death on the Romney Marsh	(1998)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death in the Peerless Pool	(1999)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death at Apothecaries' Hall	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death in the West Wind	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death at St. James's Palace	(2002)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death in the Valley of Shadows	(2003)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death in the Setting Sun	(2004)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death and the Cornish Fiddler	(2006)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death in Hellfire	(2007)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death and the Black Pyramid	(2009)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death at the Wedding Feast	(2011)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death on the Rocks	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death at the Boston Tea Party	(2016)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death on the River Thames	(2022)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Reverend Nick Lawrence Mystery Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Mills of God	(2010)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dead on Cue	(2012)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Moonlit Door	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The King's Women	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
As Shadows Haunting	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Pour The Dark Wine	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
To Sleep No More	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Banishment	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Prince's Women	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Love Song of the Nightingale	(2025)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Anklets	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Moonlit Baths	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Wardrobe	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Mermaid's Kiss	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Staircase	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Gemini Syndrome	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Short Story Collections Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Lovers Lost in Time	(2018)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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