Medieval Murderers books in order

The Medieval Murderers is a collaborative historical fiction series written by a group of authors including Ian Morson, Bernard Knight, Michael Jecks, and others.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Tainted Relic 2005 Ian Morson Buy
2 Sword of Shame 2006 Ian Morson Buy
3 House of Shadows 2007 Ian Morson Buy
4 Обитель теней 2007 Ian Morson N/A
5 The Lost Prophecies 2008 Ian Morson Buy
6 King Arthur’s Bones 2009 Ian Morson Buy
7 The Sacred Stone 2010 Ian Morson Buy
8 Hill of Bones 2011 Ian Morson Buy
9 The First Murder 2012 Ian Morson Buy
10 The False Virgin 2013 Ian Morson Buy
11 The Deadliest Sin 2014 Ian Morson Buy
12 The Medieval Murderers are a group of historical fiction authors that includes Bernard Knight, Ian Morson, Michael Jecks, Karen Maitland, Susanna Gregory, Philip Gooden and CJ Sansom. - Ian Morson N/A

The Medieval Murderers series is a collaborative project by a group of British historical fiction authors. Each novel centers on a particular artifact or concept and traces it through multiple periods of history, with each author contributing a chapter set in their specialty era. The group includes well-known names like Bernard Knight, Michael Jecks, Karen Maitland, Susanna Gregory, Philip Gooden, and C.J. Sansom alongside Ian Morson.

The series produced twelve volumes between 2005 and 2014, covering subjects from ancient relics to medieval crimes to Tudor-era intrigue. Books like The Tainted Relic, King Arthur’s Bones, and The First Murder show the range of the concept. The collaborative format means each volume has a different feel depending on which periods and authors take center stage.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Medieval Murderers series?

There are twelve books in the Medieval Murderers series, published between 2005 and 2014.

What is the first book in the Medieval Murderers series?

The first book in the Medieval Murderers series is The Tainted Relic, published in 2005.

How do the Medieval Murderers books work?

Each Medieval Murderers novel follows a single object or theme through multiple time periods of British history. Different authors write different chapters set in their areas of expertise, creating a linked narrative that spans centuries. The group includes Ian Morson, Bernard Knight, Michael Jecks, Karen Maitland, Susanna Gregory, Philip Gooden, and C.J. Sansom.

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