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Start with Heresy and continue through all 8 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with Heresy
Book 1 by Stephanie Merritt • Published 2010
Bruno, exiled Italian monk and daring philosopher, arrives at Oxford in 1583, officially to debate the Copernican universe. Secretly spying for Elizabeth I, he is drawn into a series of gruesome murders and a hidden C...
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Giordano Bruno Sj Parris reading order
Ends with The Dead of Winter: Three Giordano Bruno Novellas
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Book 1:Heresy
Stephanie Merritt • 2010
Bruno, exiled Italian monk and daring philosopher, arrives at Oxford in 1583, officially to debate the Copernican universe. Secretly spying for Elizabeth I, he is drawn into a series of gruesome murders and a hidden C...
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Book 2:Prophecy
Stephanie Merritt • 2011
Autumn 1583, London seethes with rumours that an ominous planetary alignment foretells Queen Elizabeth's death. When a maid of honour is found murdered with occult symbols carved into her skin, Bruno must infiltrate t...
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Book 3:Sacrilege
Stephanie Merritt • 2012
In 1584 Bruno is shocked to discover that the figure shadowing him through London is Sophia Underhill, the woman he once loved and who now stands accused of killing her husband. Following her to Canterbury, he uncover...
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Book 4:The Secret Dead
Stephanie Merritt • 2013
Set in Naples in 1566, this prequel novella finds eighteen year old Giordano Bruno newly vowed to the Dominican Order. When he helps with a forbidden autopsy on a young woman, he suspects murder and must choose betwee...
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Book 5:Treachery
Stephanie Merritt • 2014
As England edges toward war with Spain in 1585, Bruno travels to Plymouth with Sir Philip Sidney and joins Sir Francis Drake's fleet. A suspicious death aboard ship pulls him into the port's underworld, where tracking...
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Book 6:Conspiracy
Stephanie Merritt • 2016
In 1585 Paris, King Henry III fears his kingdom will fracture as Catholic League agitators challenge his rule. Bruno is summoned to investigate a string of deaths linked to the royal succession, forcing him to navigat...
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Book 7:Execution
Stephanie Merritt • 2020
England, 1586. Bruno returns with evidence that a band of young Catholic gentlemen plan to assassinate Elizabeth and free Mary, Queen of Scots. Working inside the Babington plot, he must juggle Walsingham's ruthless s...
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Book 8:The Dead of Winter: Three Giordano Bruno Novellas
Stephanie Merritt • 2020
This collection gathers three early Bruno adventures, charting his years as a questioning young friar and fledgling investigator in Italy. Across murders, forbidden experiments and winter bound intrigues, he learns ho...
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Giordano Bruno Sj Parris FAQ
What is the best order to read the Giordano Bruno Sj Parris series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with Heresy.
How many books are in the Giordano Bruno Sj Parris series?
There are 8 books currently listed in the Giordano Bruno Sj Parris series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Giordano Bruno Sj Parris series?
New readers should start with Heresy, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Giordano Bruno Sj Parris series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2010 to 2020.