DI Angel Mystery Books in Order

The wife of a local MP is found strangled in a reservoir, with her clothes and pearl collar gone. When another body turns up the same way, Angel has to hunt a methodical killer with almost no forensics.

A missing nurse leads Angel back to a savage killing in a criminal asylum twenty years earlier. With odd clues piling up and official obstruction in his way, he has to solve a long-buried crime.

A seemingly respectable murder case forces Angel to weigh appearances against motive as lies spread faster than facts. The puzzle turns on character, deception, and the dangerous stories people tell themselves.

A famous art critic is seen and filmed shooting an industrialist, yet he flatly denies he did it. Angel has to work out whether the man is guilty, manipulated, or hiding something even stranger.

A stabbing at a country-house auction sparks a hunt for a serial killer tied to the late Lord Ogmore's circle. Angel's best witness is blind, and the rest of the clues are as strange as they are scant.

A young woman's death at a prestigious country club should have clear witnesses, but nobody can agree on the killer's identity. Angel is pulled into scams, gang pressure, and a case that keeps slipping shape.

The murder of a famous film director and a homeless man seems impossible to link, until a mysterious female thief enters the picture. Angel risks his life to connect two deaths and one vanishing suspect.

When millionaire card player Joshua Gumme is murdered after an extraordinary winning streak, Angel is left with a puzzle built on luck, money, and resentment. He'll need to play this case very carefully.

An arsonist threatens a local MP while a magician's assistant is murdered, and a room full of umbrellas only deepens the mystery. Angel has suspects, but one is vanished and another is already locked up.

A blind woman is murdered, and three witnesses swear they saw a woman in blue fleeing the scene. When that same face turns up in an old painting, Angel knows this is no ordinary manhunt.

A playboy millionaire is shot dead, and the oddest clue is a bare footprint near the spent shells. Angel juggles the murder with bank scandal and robbery fallout as suspects hide behind strong alibis.

A wigmaker is found dead in his burned workshop, but the murder is only one of several mysteries landing on Angel's desk. A missing model, robberies, and another corpse keep the case moving in every direction.

A wealthy woman marries a man she barely knows, then vanishes, and Angel discovers her husband may never have existed at all. A hired fixer and a second violent thread make the mystery even knottier.

A serial killer is stalking Bromersley, leaving laurel leaves, blood messages, and sightings of a figure in Roman dress. Angel races to decode the pattern before the murderer strikes again.

A reclusive film writer is found dead in a Pennine farmhouse, with a dead pig in his bed and cuckoo clocks turning up everywhere. Angel faces a case that grows stranger the deeper he digs.

Angel investigates an antiques thief and killer who silences potential witnesses in brutal fashion. Gold snuffboxes, shady collectors, and a tangle of greed give this case a dark antique-trade edge.

A railway ticket clerk is shot after arguing with someone in a dog collar. Angel has to decide whether he's chasing a priest, an imposter, or a killer using faith as the perfect disguise.

A killer seems to have weaponized a big cat, turning Bromersley into hunting ground. When a local cat lover becomes the chief suspect, Angel must decide whether the answer is animal, human, or both.

The death of a young woman drags Angel into a hunt for a stolen diamond and ruby rosary once fit for royalty. Gang ties and hidden motives make the case far messier than it first looks.

An elderly man is found dead at the foot of the stairs beside his wheelchair, and his missing carer becomes the obvious suspect. Angel has to cut through family lies before another death follows.

A fruit gum found beside a body looks trivial until another poisoning suggests a wider pattern. Angel's search pulls him into blackmail, family secrets, and a case where the smallest clue matters.

A young woman dies in a car wreck that looks anything but accidental, and Angel soon uncovers a lucrative swindle behind it. A supposedly haunted house adds more oddness to an already dangerous case.

A veteran actress is killed during a private celebration when the lights go out and no obvious suspect seems able to reach her. A second baffling murder gives Angel two puzzles to untangle at once.

A serial killer marks his victims with messages in hot-pink lipstick after a disastrous operation leaves him bent on revenge. Angel knows the man's name, but not the face he now wears.

Women in Bromersley are turning up murdered in the same grotesque pose, each death linked to a chilling list of names. Angel faces a taunting killer and a trail of clues that leads nowhere.

Angel goes after a dangerous gang leader and ends up framed for crimes he did not commit. Suspended and under suspicion, he has to clear his name while hunting the people who want him finished.

Actress Lisa Persimmon says her husband has calmly told her exactly when he plans to kill her. Angel has little proof and very little time to stop a murderer who may have done this before.

A killer stalks Bromersley by night, leaving music boxes and almost no trace. With snakes, impossible attacks, and rising panic, Angel has to crack one of the strangest and most unnerving cases of his career.