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Start with One Lost Soul and continue through all 13 books in the listed reading order.
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Start with One Lost Soul
Book 1 by JM Dalgliesh • Published 2019
When a promising teenager is found strangled on a lonely Norfolk clifftop path, DI Tom Janssen and his new team dig into her privileged life and the secrets of a close-knit town, where almost everyone has something to...
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Hidden Norfolk reading order
Ends with Dead to Me
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Book 1:One Lost Soul
JM Dalgliesh • 2019
When a promising teenager is found strangled on a lonely Norfolk clifftop path, DI Tom Janssen and his new team dig into her privileged life and the secrets of a close-knit town, where almost everyone has something to...
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Book 2:Bury Your Past
JM Dalgliesh • 2019
After a storm exposes a long-buried body in the coastal dunes, Janssen’s team must link the remains to several missing women and work out whether a patient, methodical killer has been stalking Norfolk’s beaches for ye...
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Book 3:Kill Our Sins
JM Dalgliesh • 2020
Local fishermen haul a mutilated woman from icy waters, leaving Janssen, his team and new boss DCI Tamara Greave to learn who she was. As old friendships fracture, buried mistakes resurface and someone will do anythin...
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Book 4:Tell No Tales
JM Dalgliesh • 2020
An unidentified man is found dead beneath Sheringham’s cliffs, his injuries suggesting a push not a fall. Janssen and DS Cassie Knight trace his links to locals, businessmen and criminals, confronting a wall of silenc...
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Book 5:Hear No Evil
JM Dalgliesh • 2020
During Sheringham’s raucous Viking festival, a respected local man is murdered in front of the crowds. Janssen’s investigation into his decorated military past exposes a tight circle of ex‑servicemen who would rather...
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Book 6:The Dead Call
JM Dalgliesh • 2020
An elderly woman is pulled from the sea at Blakeney Point, killed by a single brutal blow. As Janssen’s team unpicks her quiet life and charitable work, they’re forced to keep their own secrets while hunting a remorse...
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Book 7:Kill Them Cold
JM Dalgliesh • 2021
When skeletal remains are uncovered beside a Roman fort on the Norfolk coast, Janssen must identify the young woman and why she was hidden there. Ancient myths, modern lies and ruthless self‑interest collide around a...
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Book 8:A Dark Sin
JM Dalgliesh • 2021
A local reporter is found dead beneath a noose on Roydon Common, on the anniversary of a teenager’s suicide. Following his secret investigation leads Janssen into resentful families, powerful businesses and long‑nurse...
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Book 9:To Die For
JM Dalgliesh • 2021
A reclusive man living almost off‑grid is discovered murdered in his isolated Norfolk cottage. The victim seemed harmless, but as Janssen examines his hidden routines and relationships, a much darker private life—and...
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Book 10:Fool Me Twice
JM Dalgliesh • 2022
A celebrated barrister is found savagely killed in his elegant Norfolk home. Janssen’s team trawls through decades of privileged clients and bitter opponents, asking whether the motive lies in a ruined case, a ruined...
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Book 11:The Raven Song
JM Dalgliesh • 2022
A single mother is found dead in the house she shared with her disabled daughter—who has vanished without her vital medication. As Janssen uncovers the victim’s hidden past, conflicting portraits of her life may hold...
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Book 12:Angel of Death
JM Dalgliesh • 2022
When a storm uncovers the partial remains of a young woman, attention turns to a loner recently released from prison after a disputed conviction. Janssen must decide if he helped jail an innocent man—or if a calculati...
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Book 13:Dead to Me
JM Dalgliesh • 2023
A man with a talent for making enemies is found crammed into the boot of an abandoned car. While locals dismiss it as criminals settling scores, a missing teenage girl and an elusive homeless witness pull Janssen into...
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Hidden Norfolk FAQ
What is the best order to read the Hidden Norfolk series?
The recommended reading order is the numbered order shown on this page, starting with One Lost Soul.
How many books are in the Hidden Norfolk series?
There are 13 books currently listed in the Hidden Norfolk series on GurusReads.
Where should I start with the Hidden Norfolk series?
New readers should start with One Lost Soul, the first book in the reading order.
Is the Hidden Norfolk series complete?
Based on the publication years we have, the series appears likely complete and spans releases from 2019 to 2023.