Porfiry Petrovich Books in Order
Part ofRoger RN Morris Books in OrderBrowse Porfiry Petrovich by Roger RN Morris in reading order, with short book summaries to introduce the series and help you decide where to begin.
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Porfiry Petrovich books in publication order
4 books
A Gentle Axe
by Roger RN Morris
2007
Two bodies discovered in a St Petersburg park suggest a straightforward murder and suicide. Investigator Porfiry Petrovich doubts that explanation, following connections between the city's impoverished neighborhoods and respectable society to uncover a more complicated crime.
A Vengeful Longing
by Roger RN Morris
2008
A doctor's wife and son die unexpectedly during a hot St Petersburg summer, leading to his arrest for poisoning. Further killings force Porfiry Petrovich to reconsider the case and explore cruelty hidden beneath the city's respectable surface.
A Razor Wrapped in Silk
by Roger RN Morris
2010
An abducted child worker and a murdered society woman draw very different official responses in 1870 St Petersburg. Porfiry Petrovich investigates both, encountering powerful connections, political suspicion, and dangerous uncertainty about whom he can trust.
The Cleansing Flames
by Roger RN Morris
2011
Amid fires and revolutionary agitation in 1872 St Petersburg, Porfiry Petrovich investigates a body recovered from a canal. His younger colleague infiltrates a terrorist group, where conflicted loyalties complicate efforts to distinguish political idealism from violence.
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