Keith Nixon Books in Order
Explore Keith Nixon books in order, with summaries of his crime thrillers, detective series, and Roman historical novels to help you choose where to start.
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Keith Nixon books in publication order
24 books
The Fix
by Keith Nixon
2013
Banker Josh Dedman loses his job after millions disappear, then becomes the prime suspect in his former boss's murder. An eccentric stranger and a Russian tramp offer unexpected company as he tries to understand who has ruined his life.
Russian Roulette
by Keith Nixon
2014
Fugitive ex-KGB agent Konstantin Boryakov seeks a quiet hiding place in Margate, but local criminals and corrupt officials keep drawing him into trouble. His instinct to protect vulnerable people clashes with the need to escape his own past.
The Eagles Shadow
by Keith Nixon
2014
Emperor Claudius seeks political legitimacy through an invasion of Britannia, where tribal king Caradoc prepares resistance. Rivalries and secret cooperation with Rome threaten his attempt to unite defenders against the powerful army landing on the island.
The Eagle's Blood
by Keith Nixon
2015
After defeat and betrayal, Caradoc seeks allies among the divided Durotriges as Rome expands its control of Britannia. Political ambition in the imperial leadership and the Roman commander's siege weapons complicate his struggle to preserve independence.
Dark Heart, Heavy Soul
by Keith Nixon
2016
An adversary forces Konstantin Boryakov to assemble a team for a heist at a heavily guarded cash facility. The target is a case worth more than the money stored there, but deaths among those involved suggest a hidden agenda.
I'm Dead Again
by Keith Nixon
2018
Disgraced reporter David Brodie receives a call from a supposedly dead man, while Konstantin Boryakov investigates a suspicious death for Emily Hollowman. Their troubles converge around the businessman who ruined Brodie and a dangerous struggle among criminals.
Beg For Mercy
by Keith Nixon
2019
A crime boss released from prison pressures detective Solomon Gray to help him investigate the conviction Gray once secured. Information about Gray's missing son provides leverage, forcing him to risk his career while reassessing a murder from fifteen years earlier.
Burn The Evidence
by Keith Nixon
2019
Bodies discovered near Ramsgate turn an apparent drowning into a murder investigation involving a local tycoon's son. Solomon Gray traces links to a deadly fire while facing a bereaved father's thirst for revenge and another lead about his missing child.
Bury The Bodies
by Keith Nixon
2019
Solomon Gray investigates a suspicious death amid a crackdown on Margate's drug trade while pursuing a police officer linked to his son's disappearance. A public inquiry and his estranged daughter's return add personal pressure to the unfolding case.
Dig Two Graves
by Keith Nixon
2019
A teenager's fatal fall appears to be suicide until Solomon Gray finds his own number on the boy's phone. The investigation revives grief over his missing son and leads toward interconnected deaths, hidden abuse, and corruption.
Pity The Dead
by Keith Nixon
2019
Solomon Gray refuses to dismiss the suspicious death of his daughter's former school friend as another drug casualty. A violent new gang intimidates potential witnesses, while a missing husband and a frightened dealer complicate his efforts to stop further deaths.
The Nudge Man
by Keith Nixon
2019
Disgraced reporter Harrison Vaughan is hired by a former gangster to locate a mysterious vigilante who stole his fortune. Promised answers about his ruined career and estranged family, Vaughan enters a search crowded with criminals and competing interests.
The Silent Dead
by Keith Nixon
2019
A newborn's concealed remains are discovered after a former foster carer's death, drawing Solomon Gray into an investigation of exploitation and family secrets. DNA evidence points toward three women, while apparent vigilante attacks create another troubling case.
Betray Them All
by Keith Nixon
2020
Solomon Gray discovers a captive teenager at an illegal cannabis farm, then investigates a homeowner's stabbing of a burglar. Connections between the incidents emerge as revenge threats, hostile activists, and media attention intensify tension in the community.
Blood Sentence
by Keith Nixon
2022
Detective Jonah Pennance investigates an apparent suicide staged above photographs of children, only to learn the victim was murdered. Further deaths connect to a care home from his past, and his personal links to the victims make him a suspect.
Dead Money
by Keith Nixon
2022
Jonah Pennance investigates similarly staged deaths of a celebrity fund manager and a former reporter, searching for their hidden connection. When evidence implicates his partner, he must examine a shadowy organization before the case destroys her career and freedom.
The Blue Code
by Keith Nixon
2023
DI Jonah Pennance investigates a technology director’s murder and the disappearance of a prototype that could transform policing. An elusive hitman and obstructive authorities force him through corruption and secrecy before the stolen device can be used disastrously.
The Dead Can't Lie
by Keith Nixon
2023
Solomon Gray discovers a whistleblower’s murder while investigating an incident at an immigrant hostel. Government contracts and private interests point toward corruption, but interference from senior police threatens his career and family as he struggles to keep the case alive.
A Deadly Truth
by Keith Nixon
2024
Solomon Gray’s uneasy reunion with his son coincides with an undercover bus operation and a teenager’s violent attack on a thief. A missing Scottish officer and an unidentified beach casualty draw him into overlapping investigations involving organized crime and family secrets.
A Last Lonely Breath
by Keith Nixon
2024
Solomon Gray investigates dangerous illegal vapes before a roadside body draws him into an overlapping National Crime Agency case. Help offered by an old criminal adversary complicates his judgment while family turmoil and a new relationship place additional demands on him.
The Lies We Die For
by Keith Nixon
2024
A retirement-home resident’s apparent accidental death becomes a poisoning investigation for Solomon Gray. Financial exploitation of vulnerable residents points toward a wider conspiracy, while a recently released enemy threatens to turn the case into a personal reckoning.
The Stone Veil
by Keith Nixon
2024
A driver found in a crashed car died before the collision, while a reliable colleague has vanished investigating a body buried beneath concrete. Solomon Gray follows the links between both cases and an old mystery someone will kill to conceal.
Death's Cold Hand
by Keith Nixon
2025
Missing-person posters target a woman who is still alive, while an elderly man’s seemingly peaceful death troubles Solomon Gray. Connecting the two cases brings him into conflict with an obstructive boss and a gangster manipulating events from prison.
What The Dead Know
by Keith Nixon
2025
Suspended detective Solomon Gray accepts a gangster’s request to reconsider a murder conviction involving his own boss. Meanwhile, deepfake videos target local women, drawing him toward separate abuses of power as he questions whether his investigation serves justice or criminals.
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