Order of Fred Vargas Books
Fred Vargas is a French author of crime thriller novels. She is the author of the Commissaire Adamsberg series, which has won the International Dagger Award twice. She has also won the award for her novel The Three Evangelists. Vargas is also a Medieval historian and this interest often comes out into her novels. She is the twin sister of painter Jo Vargas.
Fred Vargas made her debut in English with the novel Have Mercy On Us All, which was translated from French to English and released in 2003. Her first novel in French was Les Jeux de l’amour et de la mort, which came out in 1986. Below isa list of Fred Vargas’ books in order of when they were orginally published:
Publication Order of Commissaire Adamsberg Books
| The Chalk Circle Man | (1991) |    |
| Seeking Whom He May Devour | (1999) | |
| Have Mercy on Us All | (2001) | |
| This Night's Foul Work | (2006) | |
| Wash This Blood Clean from My Hand | (2007) | |
| An Uncertain Place | (2008) | |
| The Ghost Riders of Ordebec | (2011) | |
| A Climate of Fear | (2015) | |
| This Poison Will Remain | (2017) | |
Publication Order of Three Evangelists Books
| The Three Evangelists | (1995) | |
| Dog Will Have His Day | (1996) | |
| The Accordionist | (1997) | |
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Fred Vargas Synopsis: The Three Evangelists is a standalone novel by Fred Vargas. Sophia Simeonidis is a Greek opera singer who wakes up and finds a tree in the garden of her house in Paris. With her husband disinterested, she offers some neighbours a job to dig around to see if anything has been planted. The curious neighbours gladly investigate, but find nothing. But when Sophie turns up dead, a more serious investigation is undertaken…
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question please – in This night’s foul work” there is mention of a district nurse who Adamsberg has caught. – but I don’t recall the book of this ?
have all her books been translated to English>
Hello,
Everything was translated in the Adamsberg series except the graphic novel Les quatre fleuves and a three novella collection called Coule la Seine. Not sure if the district nurse was covered in any of them.