Order of Duncan Kincaid/Gemma James Books
The Duncan Kincaid/Gemma James mystery series by Deborah Crombie unfolds across the United Kingdom, brought to life by an American author who has both resided in and regularly returns to the UK. At the heart of these compelling mysteries are Scotland Yard Superintendent Duncan Kincaid and Detective Inspector Gemma James, a married detective duo who tackle the most challenging and seemingly impossible murder cases.
Launched in 1993 with A Share in Death, this enduring series has grown to encompass fourteen novels, with additional books planned for the future. New installments have appeared almost annually, building a rich tapestry of British mysteries. Here is the complete publication order of the Kincaid/James series:
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  A Share in Death | 1993 | |
| 2 |  All Shall Be Well | 1994 | |
| 3 |  Leave the Grave Green | 1996 | |
| 4 |  Mourn Not Your Dead | 1996 | |
| 5 |  Dreaming of the Bones | 1997 | |
| 6 |  Kissed a Sad Goodbye | 1999 | |
| 7 |  A Finer End | 2001 | |
| 8 |  And Justice There Is None | 2002 | |
| 9 |  Now May You Weep | 2003 | |
| 10 |  In a Dark House | 2004 | |
| 11 |  Water Like a Stone | 2007 | |
| 12 |  Where Memories Lie | 2008 | |
| 13 |  Necessary as Blood | 2009 | |
| 14 | Nocturne | 2010 | |
| 15 |  No Mark Upon Her | 2011 | |
| 16 |  The Sound of Broken Glass | 2013 | |
| 17 |  To Dwell in Darkness | 2014 | |
| 18 |  Garden of Lamentations | 2017 | |
| 19 |  A Bitter Feast | 2019 | |
| 20 |  A Killing of Innocents | 2023 |