Order of Dorothy Dunnett Books

Dorothy Dunnett (1923-2001) was a Scottish author renowned for her historical fiction and mystery novels. She is most celebrated for her Lymond Chronicles series and its prequel, The House of Niccolo. In addition to her historical works, Dunnett created the Johnson Johnson mystery series. She also penned King Hereafter, which explores the true story of Macbeth. Her debut novel, The Game of Kings, marked the start of the Lymond Chronicles. Dunnett continued to write until 2000, the year prior to her death in 2001. Below is a list of all of Dorothy Dunnett’s books arranged by publication and chronological order:

Dorothy Dunnett became a published novelist in 1961 with the novel The Game of Kings. Below is a list of Dorothy Dunnett's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of The Lymond Chronicles Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Game of Kings	(1961)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Queens' Play	(1964)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Disorderly Knights	(1966)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Pawn in Frankincense	(1969)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Ringed Castle	(1971)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Checkmate	(1975)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Johnson Johnson Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Dolly and the Singing Bird	(1968)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dolly and the Cookie Bird	(1970)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dolly and the Doctor Bird	(1971)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dolly and the Starry Bird	(1973)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dolly and the Nanny Bird	(1976)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dolly and the Bird of Paradise	(1983)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Moroccan Traffic	(1991)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Johnson Johnson Mystery Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Dolly and the Nanny Bird	(1976)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Moroccan Traffic	(1991)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dolly and the Singing Bird	(1968)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dolly and the Cookie Bird	(1970)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dolly and the Doctor Bird	(1971)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dolly and the Starry Bird	(1973)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dolly and the Bird of Paradise	(1983)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of The House of Niccolò Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Rum Affair	(1991)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Roman Nights	(2012)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Ibiza Surprise	(2012)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Operation Nassau	(2012)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Niccolò Rising	(1986)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Spring of the Ram	(1987)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Race of Scorpions	(1990)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Scales of Gold	(1991)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Unicorn Hunt	(1993)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
To Lie with Lions	(1995)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Caprice and Rondo	(1997)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Gemini	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
King Hereafter	(1982)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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