Pushkin Vertigo books in order

The Pushkin Vertigo collection features translated crime fiction classics alongside Emma Viskic's work. See all 30 titles in order.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 I Was Jack Mortimer 1933 Emma Viskic Buy
2 The Murdered Banker 1935 Emma Viskic Buy
3 The Hotel of the Three Roses 1936 Emma Viskic Buy
4 The Mystery of the Three Orchids 1942 Emma Viskic Buy
5 She Who Was No More 1952 Emma Viskic Buy
6 Vertigo 1954 Emma Viskic Buy
7 The Gravediggers’ Bread 1956 Emma Viskic Buy
8 The Wicked Go to Hell 1956 Emma Viskic Buy
9 The Executioner Weeps 1956 Emma Viskic Buy
10 Crush 1959 Emma Viskic Buy
11 Bird in a Cage 1961 Emma Viskic Buy
12 The Master Key 1962 Emma Viskic Buy
13 The King of Fools 1962 Emma Viskic Buy
14 The Lady Killer 1963 Emma Viskic Buy
15 The Disappearance of Signora Giulia 1970 Emma Viskic Buy
16 The Meiji Guillotine Murders 1979 Emma Viskic Buy
17 The Tokyo Zodiac Murders 1981 Emma Viskic Buy
18 Murder in the Crooked House 1982 Emma Viskic Buy
19 The Decagon House Murders 1987 Emma Viskic Buy
20 Justiz 1987 Emma Viskic Buy
21 The Mill House Murders 1988 Emma Viskic Buy
22 The Inspector of Strange and Unexplained Deaths 2012 Emma Viskic Buy
23 Tench 2015 Emma Viskic Buy
24 Resurrection Bay 2015 Emma Viskic Buy
25 Death Going Down 2017 Emma Viskic Buy
26 Urgent Matters 2020 Emma Viskic Buy
27 All Was Lost 2021 Emma Viskic Buy
28 Those Who Perish 2022 Emma Viskic Buy
29 Nothing Can Hurt You Now 2023 Emma Viskic Buy
30 Squeaky Clean 2023 Emma Viskic Buy

The Pushkin Vertigo collection brings together crime fiction from around the world under one imprint. The list spans nearly a century, from I Was Jack Mortimer (1933) and The Murdered Banker (1935) to contemporary titles like Squeaky Clean (2023).

The collection includes Japanese mysteries (The Tokyo Zodiac Murders, The Decagon House Murders), European noir (She Who Was No More, Vertigo), and Australian crime fiction by Emma Viskic. The imprint has earned a reputation for reviving forgotten crime classics and introducing international crime writing to English-speaking readers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Pushkin Vertigo series?

There are 30 books in the Pushkin Vertigo series, published between 1933 and 2023.

What is the first book in the Pushkin Vertigo series?

The first book in the Pushkin Vertigo series is I Was Jack Mortimer, published in 1933.

What is Pushkin Vertigo?

Pushkin Vertigo is an imprint of Pushkin Press that publishes crime fiction, including both translated international classics and contemporary authors like Emma Viskic.

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