Michael Dene books in order

The Michael Dene series by Gerald Verner. Two classic crime novels from the 1930s and 1940s.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Seven Clues 1936 Gerald Verner Buy
2 The Heel Of Achilles 1945 Gerald Verner Buy

The Michael Dene series pairs two mysteries separated by nearly a decade. The Seven Clues (1936) comes from the golden age of British detective fiction, while The Heel Of Achilles (1945) arrives in the final year of World War II. Both feature Dene as the investigating figure in classic puzzle-style mysteries.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Michael Dene series?

There are two books in the Michael Dene series, published between 1936 and 1945.

What is the first book in the Michael Dene series?

The first book in the Michael Dene series is The Seven Clues, published in 1936.

What is the Michael Dene series about?

Michael Dene appears in two Gerald Verner mysteries: The Seven Clues (1936) and The Heel Of Achilles (1945). The decade between them spans from the golden age of detective fiction into the wartime era.

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