Order of DS Aector McAvoy Books
Detective Sergeant Aector McAvoy serves as the central character in David Mark's compelling crime fiction series. This complex protagonist carries the weight of a dark history while maintaining an uncompromising dedication to justice—a quality that has isolated him within the ranks of his own police department. Mark has crafted his stories against the atmospheric backdrop of Hull in East Yorkshire, England.
The literary journey of DS McAvoy commenced in 2012 when David Mark introduced readers to this fascinating character in The Dark Winter. The series continues to captivate crime fiction enthusiasts, with Mark regularly adding new installments. Here you'll find David Mark's DS Aector McAvoy novels listed in their original publication sequence, which mirrors the chronological progression of the stories:
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  The Dark Winter | 2012 | |
| 2 |  Original Skin | 2013 | |
| 3 |  Sorrow Bound | 2014 | |
| 4 |  Taking Pity | 2015 | |
| 5 |  Dead Pretty | 2016 | |
| 6 |  Cruel Mercy | 2017 | |
| 7 |  Scorched Earth | 2018 | |
| 8 |  Cold Bones | 2019 | |
| 9 |  Darkness Falls | 2020 | |
| 10 |  A Bad Death | 2020 | |
| 11 |  Fire of Lies | 2021 | |
| 12 |  Past Life | 2021 | |
| 13 |  Blind Justice | 2022 | |
| 14 |  Flesh and Blood | 2023 | |
| 15 |  The Burning Time | 2023 | |
| 16 |  Past Redemption | 2024 | |
| 17 |  After the Weeping | 2025 |