Inspector Jack Brady books in order

Q: "How many books are in the Inspector Jack Brady series?"

"There are five books in the Inspector Jack Brady series, published between 2010 and 2016."

Q: "What is the first book in the Inspector Jack Brady series?"

"The first book in the Inspector Jack Brady series is Broken Silence, published in 2010."

Q: "Do the Inspector Jack Brady books need to be read in order?"

"Each book contains a standalone case, but Brady's personal life and relationships develop across the series. Reading in order from Broken Silence (2010) gives you the full character arc, including the personal stakes that build through Vanishing Point, Blind Alley, Blood Reckoning, and The Puppet Maker."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	Broken Silence	2010	Jack Brady	Buy
2	Vanishing Point	2012	Jack Brady	Buy
3	Blind Alley	2013	Jack Brady	Buy
4	Blood Reckoning	2015	Jack Brady	Buy
5	The Puppet Maker	2016	Jack Brady	Buy

The Inspector Jack Brady series follows a North East England detective through five cases that grow progressively darker. Broken Silence (2010) introduces Brady and the world he operates in, establishing both the procedural format and the personal complications that will follow him through the series.

Vanishing Point (2012) and Blind Alley (2013) put Brady under increasing pressure, while Blood Reckoning (2015) and The Puppet Maker (2016) raise the stakes further. The series balances crime-solving with Brady’s personal struggles, set against the industrial and coastal landscapes of North East England.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Inspector Jack Brady series?

There are five books in the Inspector Jack Brady series, published between 2010 and 2016.

What is the first book in the Inspector Jack Brady series?

The first book in the Inspector Jack Brady series is Broken Silence, published in 2010.

Do the Inspector Jack Brady books need to be read in order?

Each book contains a standalone case, but Brady’s personal life and relationships develop across the series. Reading in order from Broken Silence (2010) gives you the full character arc, including the personal stakes that build through Vanishing Point, Blind Alley, Blood Reckoning, and The Puppet Maker.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order