Order of Elly Griffiths Books

Elly Griffiths is the pen name of English author Domenica de Rosa, who writes crime fiction novels. Her first series features Ruth Galloway, an archaeologist. Elly became interested in archaeology thanks to her husband, who is an archaeologist himself. Elly lives in Brighton, England with her husband and their two children.

Writing as Domenica de Rosa, she made her debut as a published author in 2001 with the non-fiction book The Little Book of Shakespeare and Food. Her first work of fiction was the 2004 novel The Italian Quarter. She then debuted her Elly Griffiths pen name with The Crossing Places in 2009. Below is a list of Elly Griffith’s books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of DI Stephens and Max Mephisto Books

The Zig Zag Girl	(2014)
Smoke and Mirrors	(2015)
The Blood Card	(2016)
The Vanishing Box	(2017)
Now You See Them	(2019)
The Midnight Hour	(2021)

Publication Order of Ruth Galloway Books

The Crossing Places	(2009)
The Janus Stone	(2010)
The House at Sea's End	(2011)
A Room Full of Bones	(2011)
Ruth's First Christmas Tree	(2012)
A Dying Fall / Tomb of the Raven King	(2012)
The Outcast Dead	(2014)
The Ghost Fields	(2015)
The Woman in Blue	(2016)
The Chalk Pit	(2017)
The Dark Angel	(2018)
The Stone Circle	(2019)
The Lantern Men	(2020)
The Night Hawks	(2021)
The Locked Room	(2022)

Publication Order of Justice Jones Books

A Girl Called Justice	(2019)
The Smugglers' Secret	(2020)
A Ghost in the Garden	(2021)

Publication Order of Harbinder Kaur Books

The Stranger Diaries	(2018)
The Postscript Murders	(2021)

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

The Italian Quarter	(2004)
The Eternal City	(2005)
Villa Serena	(2007)
Summer School	(2008)

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

The Little Book of Shakespeare and Food

(2001)

Publication Order of Anthologies

Killer Women Crime Club Anthology #2

(2017)

Notes: The non-fiction book The Little Book of Shakespeare and Food and the novels The Italian Quarter, Eternal City, Villa Serena and Summer School were written as Domenica de Rosa.

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2 Responses to “Order of Elly Griffiths Books”

1. JanL: 8 years ago

   I love this author, so does my friend, A Room Full of Bones is really good, however, at the end of this book it says her next Ruth Galloway book will be The Throne of the Raven King, but I can’t find it anywhere, anyone help?

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   • Avidreader: 7 years ago

     I expect by now you have found it… it’s called A Dying Fall.

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