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Simon Beckett

Simon Beckett is an English crime fiction author who obtained a Master of Arts in English. He initially played in bands before transitioning to a career as a freelance journalist for various publications, including The Times, The Independent on Sunday, The Daily Telegraph, and The Observer. He is known for the Dr. David Hunter series, which was influenced by Dr. Bill Bass’ Body Farm. Beckett made his novel debut with a standalone book titled Fine Lines, released in 1994. Below is a list of Simon Beckett’s books in the order of their original publication.

Simon Beckett became a published novelist in 1994 with the novel Fine Lines. Below is a list of Simon Beckett's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of David Hunter Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Chemistry of Death (2006) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Written in Bone (2007) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Whispers of the Dead (2010) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Calling of the Grave (2010) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Restless Dead (2016) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Scent of Death (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Bone Garden (2026) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Jonah Colley Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Lost (2022) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Fine Lines (1994) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Animals (1995) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Where There's Smoke (1997) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Owning Jacob (1998) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Stone Bruises (2013) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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