Order of DCI Monika Paniatowski Books

DCI Monika Paniatowski serves as the central character in British author Sally Spencer's (Alan Rustage) compelling police procedural mystery series. Taking over from Spencer's previous protagonist Chief Inspector Woodend, Paniatowski carries forward the tradition of gripping crime fiction.

The DCI Monika Paniatowski series launched in 2009 with The Dead Hand of History and continues to captivate readers today. The following list presents Sally Spencer's DCI Monika Paniatowski novels arranged by publication date, which follows the chronological sequence of the stories:

#TitleYearBuy
1
The Dead Hand of HistoryThe Dead Hand of History
2009
2
The Ring of DeathThe Ring of Death
2010
3
Echoes of the DeadEchoes of the Dead
2011
4
BacklashBacklash
2011
5
Lambs to the SlaughterLambs to the Slaughter
2012
6
A Walk with the DeadA Walk with the Dead
2013
7
Death's Dark ShadowDeath's Dark Shadow
2014
8
Supping with the DevilSupping with the Devil
2014
9
Best Served ColdBest Served Cold
2015
10
Thicker Than WaterThicker Than Water
2016
11
Death in DisguiseDeath in Disguise
2016
12
The HiddenThe Hidden
2017
13
Dead EndDead End
2019
14
PoisonPoison
2022
15
The Final Beat of the DrumThe Final Beat of the Drum
2023