The Spark before Dying books in order

The Spark before Dying series by Tina Glasneck is a dark romantic suspense sequence that began in 2012 with Thou Shall Not.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Thou Shall Not 2012 Tina Glasneck Buy
2 Thou Shall Not / Deadly Sins 2012 Tina Glasneck Buy
3 Deadly Sins 2012 Tina Glasneck Buy
4 Burden of Proof 2017 Tina Glasneck Buy

The Spark before Dying was one of Tina Glasneck’s earliest series, starting in 2012 with Thou Shall Not. The books take a darker approach than much of her later work, blending romance with suspense and moral dilemmas.

The series ran to four entries, including a combined edition, and concluded with Burden of Proof in 2017. These books show where Glasneck started as a writer and the seeds of the darker themes that would later appear in her supernatural fiction.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the The Spark before Dying series?

There are four books in the The Spark before Dying series, published between 2012 and 2017.

What is the first book in the The Spark before Dying series?

The first book in the The Spark before Dying series is Thou Shall Not, published in 2012.

What is the reading order for The Spark before Dying series?

Start with Thou Shall Not (2012), then read Deadly Sins (2012), and finally Burden of Proof (2017). Note that Thou Shall Not / Deadly Sins is a combined edition of the first two books.

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