Order of Detective Joe Sandilands Books
Detective Joe Sandilands is the protagonist in a series of historical mystery novels by British novelist Barbara Cleverly. Detective Joe Sandilands is a World War I vet who now works for Scotland Yard. He has been assigned to work in India during the 1920-30s. The character is described as tall and handsome, although he wears a permanent battle scar over one of his eyebrows.
Barbara Cleverly began her Detective Joe Sandilands series in 2001 with the novel The Last Kashmiri Rose. The series is currently ongoing. Below is a list of Barbara Cleverly’s books in order of when they were originally published (which is the same as their chronological order):
Publication Order of Detective Joe Sandilands Books
| The Last Kashmiri Rose | (2001) |    |
| Ragtime in Simla | (2002) | |
| The Damascened Blade | (2003) | |
| The Palace Tiger | (2004) | |
| The Bee's Kiss | (2005) | |
| Tug of War | (2006) | |
| Folly du Jour | (2007) | |
| Strange Images of Death | (2010) | |
| The Blood Royal | (2011) | |
| Not My Blood | (2012) | |
| A Spider in the Cup | (2013) | |
| Enter Pale Death | (2014) | |
| Diana's Altar | (2016) | |
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Detective Joe Sandilands Synopsis: In The Last Kashmiri Rose by Barbara Cleverly (book 1 of the series), an English woman’s body is found in a bathtub and Joe Sandilands is called in to investigate. He has seen many horrible sights, including the Western Front of the Great War and then spent six months in Culcutta, India. When he investigates this case, he quickly finds out that there have been more deaths that seem to be tied to this one. As Britain’s sovereignty begins to decline and India’s insurgency builds, Sandilands must walk the political tightrope to bring a killer to justice before he kills another victim.
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