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Mary Russell Books In Order (Full List)
Mary Russell is a series of 17 books by Laurie R. King. The first book published in the series is Beekeeper's Apprentice in 1994. Here is a complete list of Mary Russell books in order.
Last update: January 11, 2024
1. Beekeeper's Apprentice (1994)
In Laurie R. King's captivating Beekeeper's Apprentice, a clever young woman named Mary Russell becomes the renowned detective Sherlock Holmes' apprentice, embarking on a thrilling journey through complex crime-solving, gender barriers, and the depths of friendship.
- 📇 341 Pages
- 📝 85,250 - 102,300 Word Count
- ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time
2. Monstrous Regiment Of Women (1995)
Laurie R. King's "Monstrous Regiment of Women" is a gripping sequel in the Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes series, where a fearless duo delves into a chilling web of theological conspiracies and unspeakable crimes, shaking the foundations of Victorian England's patriarchy.
- 📇 336 Pages
- 📝 84,000 - 100,800 Word Count
- ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time
3. Letter Of Mary (1996)
In "Letter of Mary" by Laurie R. King, Sherlock Holmes and Mary Russell delve into a captivating mystery when they receive an unexpected package that reveals a shocking secret about a biblical artifact. A thrilling addition to this beloved detective series.
- 📇 339 Pages
- 📝 84,750 - 101,700 Word Count
- ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time
4. The Moor (1998)
In "The Moor" by Laurie R. King, detective Sherlock Holmes finds himself entangled in a dangerous game of secrets, fog-shrouded moorland, and a haunting mystery that threatens the lives of those who traverse its treacherous landscape.
- 📇 320 Pages
- 📝 80,000 - 96,000 Word Count
- ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time
5. O Jerusalem (1999)
In "O Jerusalem" by Laurie R. King, renowned detective Sherlock Holmes and his spirited partner Mary Russell embark on a treacherous journey to the Holy Land, delving into political intrigue and facing their toughest adversaries yet. A gripping historical mystery that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
- 📇 425 Pages
- 📝 106,250 - 127,500 Word Count
- ⏱️ 14 Hours Reading Time
6. Justice Hall (2002)
In Laurie R. King's gripping novel, "Justice Hall," detective duo Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes find themselves entangled in a web of family secrets and international intrigue as they investigate a murder that exposes the darkest corners of an aristocratic British dynasty.
- 📇 352 Pages
- 📝 88,000 - 105,600 Word Count
- ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time
7. The Game (2004)
In Laurie R. King's gripping thriller, "The Game," detective Mary Russell and her husband Sherlock Holmes are pulled into a perilous conspiracy involving a ruthless foe, secret agents, and a deadly game of international espionage. Can they outsmart their opponents before it's too late?
- 📇 400 Pages
- 📝 100,000 - 120,000 Word Count
- ⏱️ 13 Hours Reading Time
8. Locked Rooms (2005)
In "Locked Rooms", Laurie R. King takes readers on a daring adventure through the shadowy streets of San Francisco, as detective Mary Russell uncovers secrets from her own past that threaten to unravel her present. A thrilling and captivating mystery that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.
- 📇 488 Pages
- 📝 122,000 - 146,400 Word Count
- ⏱️ 16 Hours Reading Time
9. The Language Of Bees (2009)
In the tantalizing pages of "The Language Of Bees," acclaimed author Laurie R. King weaves a thrilling web as Sherlock Holmes and his feisty apprentice, Mary Russell, delve into a perplexing case involving bees, family secrets, and a deadly conspiracy that shakes the very foundations of their partnership.
- 📇 435 Pages
- 📝 108,750 - 130,500 Word Count
- ⏱️ 15 Hours Reading Time
10. God Of The Hive (2010)
In "God of the Hive" by Laurie R. King, detective duo Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes are faced with a hidden network of spies, secret codes, and high-stakes danger as they navigate the intricate web of international intrigue.
- 📇 354 Pages
- 📝 88,500 - 106,200 Word Count
- ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time
11. Pirate King (2011)
In Laurie R. King's thrilling novel, "Pirate King," fierce detective Mary Russell dives into a treacherous case as she joins a film crew on a pirate-infested island. With danger lurking around every corner, Russell must uncover the truth before she becomes the next victim.
- 📇 300 Pages
- 📝 75,000 - 90,000 Word Count
- ⏱️ 10 Hours Reading Time
12. Garment Of Shadows (2012)
In Laurie R. King's gripping novel, "Garment of Shadows," the indomitable Mary Russell wakes up in Morocco with no memory and finds herself caught in the midst of dangerous political intrigue and a quest for identity that pushes her limits.
- 📇 266 Pages
- 📝 66,500 - 79,800 Word Count
- ⏱️ 9 Hours Reading Time
13. Dreaming Spies (2015)
"Dreaming Spies" by Laurie R. King takes readers on an exhilarating journey alongside Sherlock Holmes and Mary Russell as they unravel a complex web of espionage, deceit, and treacherous alliances in early 20th-century Japan and Oxford. An enthralling tale of mystery and international intrigue.
- 📇 331 Pages
- 📝 82,750 - 99,300 Word Count
- ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time
14. The Murder Of Mary Russell (2016)
In "The Murder of Mary Russell," Laurie R. King presents a gripping Sherlock Holmes mystery that unearths a shocking revelation about his formidable partner, Mary Russell. As the truth unfolds, old secrets resurface, threatening their lives and their extraordinary partnership.
- 📇 384 Pages
- 📝 96,000 - 115,200 Word Count
- ⏱️ 13 Hours Reading Time
15. Island Of The Mad (2018)
In Laurie R. King's captivating novel, "Island Of The Mad," detective duo Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes find themselves investigating a series of puzzling murders on a secluded island, as madness and dark secrets unravel amidst the backdrop of 1920s Venice.
- 📇 320 Pages
- 📝 80,000 - 96,000 Word Count
- ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time
16. Riviera Gold (2020)
In "Riviera Gold," Laurie R. King invites readers to the glamorous French Riviera in the 1920s, as the brilliant detective duo Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes embark on a thrilling new case filled with secrets, scandals, and stunning vistas.
- 📇 336 Pages
- 📝 84,000 - 100,800 Word Count
- ⏱️ 11 Hours Reading Time
17. Castle Shade (2021)
In "Castle Shade" by Laurie R. King, the legendary detective duo, Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, find themselves in a picturesque Slovenian castle, tasked with solving a mysterious death that weaves a web of secrets and danger among its ancient walls.
- 📇 360 Pages
- 📝 90,000 - 108,000 Word Count
- ⏱️ 12 Hours Reading Time