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Scotland Yard's Murder Squad Books in Order

See Alex Grecian's Scotland Yard Murder Squad books in order, with quick summaries, series background, and where-to-start advice for Victorian crime readers.

Last updated: December 26, 2025

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6 books

Lost and Gone Forever

by Alex Grecian

2016

Former sergeant Nevil Hammersmith has opened a tiny detective agency, but his only real case is finding his missing friend Walter Day. As Jack the Ripper resurfaces and secret societies close in, London becomes a trap neither man may escape.

The Harvest Man

by Alex Grecian

2015

In spring 1890, a killer dubbed the Harvest Man hides in attic spaces, dropping into bedrooms at night to mutilate his victims. Inspector Walter Day, still scarred by his encounter with Jack the Ripper, must face both predators at once.

The Devil's Workshop

by Alex Grecian

2014

When a shadowy vigilante group engineers a mass breakout from a London prison, four notorious murderers slip into the city, possibly including Jack the Ripper. Walter Day and Nevil Hammersmith race to catch them before grief-stricken Londoners take justice into their own hands.

The Blue Girl

by Alex Grecian

2013

Constable Colin Pringle cannot stop thinking about the young woman pulled from an October canal, her skin turned an uncanny shade of blue. Following the trail behind her arranged marriage leads him into a case that challenges everything he believes about the world.

The Black Country

by Alex Grecian

2013

Day and Hammersmith are dispatched to a collapsing coal town in the Midlands after a prominent couple and their child vanish. As illness spreads, sinkholes open, and a human eye turns up in a bird's nest, the Murder Squad uncovers secrets the village would rather bury.

The Yard

by Alex Grecian

2012

In the grim aftermath of Jack the Ripper, Scotland Yard forms a new Murder Squad of just twelve detectives. New recruit Walter Day is assigned the murder of a fellow inspector and, with forensic pioneer Dr. Bernard Kingsley, uncovers a killer targeting the police themselves.

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