John Lawton's novels have been named Best Books of the Year by the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, and New York Times Book Review. He lives in England and Italy.

Inspector Troy:

  1. Black Out (1994)

  2. Old Flames (1996)

  3. A Little White Death (1998)

  4. Riptide (2001)

   aka Bluffing Mr. Churchill

  5. Blue Rondo (2004)

   aka Flesh Wounds

  6. Second Violin (2007)

  7. A Lily of the Field (2010)

  8. Friends and Traitors (2017)

  9. Smoke and Embers (2025)

BONUS:

Joe Wilderness:

  1. Then We Take Berlin (2013)

  2. The Unfortunate Englishman (2016)

  3. Hammer to Fall (2020)

  4. Moscow Exile (2023)

Novels:

  Sweet Sunday (2002)

Novellas and Short Stories:

  Bentinck's Agent (2013)

  East of Suez, West of Charing Cross Road (2018)

Non-fiction:

  Unholy Joy (2013)