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Susan Grossey Books in Order

Find Susan Grossey's books in order, with summaries of her historical mysteries and financial crime writing to help you explore series and choose a start.

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Radleys Bank reporting officer Edward Jones juggles suspended regulations, a missing account manager, and staff training. His compliance team helps him manage colleagues and legal obligations while the bank's new business director creates particular difficulties.

Edward Jones tackles anti-money laundering training at Radleys Bank while colleagues and lawyers complicate his work. A new compliance officer exposes problems in the manual, and an unexpected suspicious activity report brings an old troublemaker back.

Edward Jones tries to improve Radleys Bank's staff vetting procedures while keeping up with sanctions. A family problem brought by the new business director adds another complication when it develops into a possible money laundering concern.

Fatal Forgery

by Susan Grossey

2013

In 1824 London, constable Samuel Plank arrests respected banker Henry Fauntleroy for forging clients' signatures. As the banker insists on pleading guilty, Plank races to understand his motives and uncover answers that might save his life.

Edward Jones faces a regulatory visit and considers proposed international changes to anti-money laundering rules. In this final installment, Radleys Bank's reporting officer also begins questioning how his own future might serve the work he cares about.

Anti-Money Laundering

by Susan Grossey

2014

A concise guide for people working in Gibraltar's investment sector explains personal and institutional responsibilities for preventing money laundering and terrorist financing. It introduces the regulatory framework and encourages readers to connect it with their firm's procedures.

Constable Sam Plank investigates possible connections between a suicide, embezzlement, arson, and theft in Regency London. With his wife and a young officer involved, his inquiries lead toward ruthless adversaries across the city's social divisions.

Worm in the Blossom

by Susan Grossey

2015

A young man's death in Hyde Park exposes blackmail and corruption during the summer of 1826. Constable Sam Plank, his wife Martha, and William Wilson investigate amid hidden secrets and conflict between carriage drivers and watermen.

Portraits of Pretence

by Susan Grossey

2016

In 1827 London, an elderly French artist dies clutching a miniature portrait. Constable Sam Plank investigates art dealing and attacks on customs officers, following connections that lead him and William Wilson toward smuggling and dangerous ambitions.

Susan in the City

by Susan Grossey

2017

Susan Grossey selects eighty columns from her decade writing for the Cambridge News. The collection brings together humorous and sometimes provocative observations on everyday experience, preserving the personal voice of her weekly Susan in the City column.

Faith, Hope and Trickery

by Susan Grossey

2018

A bootmaker confesses to killing his wife in 1828, claiming a message from beyond the grave instructed him. Constable Sam Plank investigates a charismatic preacher as money, faith, and his wife's own experiences complicate the case.

Heir Apparent

by Susan Grossey

2019

A young man returns from a Caribbean plantation to inherit his dying father's estate, but doubts arise about his identity. Constable Sam Plank investigates when those questioning the alleged heir begin meeting untimely deaths.

The Solo Squid

by Susan Grossey

2020

Susan Grossey explores how freelancers, consultants, and other self-employed people can enjoy running a business alone. The focus is sustaining a satisfying working life while handling every responsibility, rather than treating expansion as the measure of success.

Ostler

by Susan Grossey

2023

In 1825 Cambridge, former soldier Gregory Hardiman works at a coaching inn until its cook is found drowned. Helping the widow draws him into concealed college affairs and the possibility of becoming a university constable.

Sizar

by Susan Grossey

2024

University constable Gregory Hardiman investigates an undergraduate's apparent suicide in 1826 Cambridge. A second death raises doubts about the first, leading him toward illegal horse-race gambling while personal loyalties complicate his adjustment to civilian life.

Whipster

by Susan Grossey

2025

A violent incident at a Cambridge inn draws Gregory Hardiman into an investigation involving prominent townspeople and speculation in Bolivian silver. A blackmailer then threatens to expose his past, placing his future happiness at risk.

Susan Grossey sub-series and character series

Sam Plank books in order

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  1. Book cover for "Fatal Forgery"

    Fatal Forgery

    by Susan Grossey

    2013Sam Plank, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "The Man in the Canary Waistcoat"

    The Man in the Canary Waistcoat

    by Susan Grossey

    2014Sam Plank, Book 2
  3. Book cover for "Worm in the Blossom"

    Worm in the Blossom

    by Susan Grossey

    2015Sam Plank, Book 3
  4. Book cover for "Portraits of Pretence"

    Portraits of Pretence

    by Susan Grossey

    2016Sam Plank, Book 4
  5. Book cover for "Faith, Hope and Trickery"

    Faith, Hope and Trickery

    by Susan Grossey

    2018Sam Plank, Book 5
  6. Book cover for "Heir Apparent"

    Heir Apparent

    by Susan Grossey

    2019Sam Plank, Book 6

Suspicious Activity books in order

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  1. Book cover for "The Adventures of a Money Laundering Reporting Officer - Part 1"

    The Adventures of a Money Laundering Reporting Officer - Part 1

    by Susan Grossey

    2011Suspicious Activity, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "The Adventures of a Money Laundering Reporting Officer - Part 2"

    The Adventures of a Money Laundering Reporting Officer - Part 2

    by Susan Grossey

    2011Suspicious Activity, Book 2
  3. Book cover for "The Adventures of a Money Laundering Reporting Officer - Part 3"

    The Adventures of a Money Laundering Reporting Officer - Part 3

    by Susan Grossey

    2012Suspicious Activity, Book 3
  4. Book cover for "The Adventures of a Money Laundering Reporting Officer - Part 4"

    The Adventures of a Money Laundering Reporting Officer - Part 4

    by Susan Grossey

    2012Suspicious Activity, Book 4
  5. Book cover for "The Adventures of a Money Laundering Reporting Officer - Part 5"

    The Adventures of a Money Laundering Reporting Officer - Part 5

    by Susan Grossey

    2012Suspicious Activity, Book 5
  6. Book cover for "The Adventures of a Money Laundering Reporting Officer - Part 6"

    The Adventures of a Money Laundering Reporting Officer - Part 6

    by Susan Grossey

    2013Suspicious Activity, Book 6

Standalone Susan Grossey books

  1. Book cover for "Anti-Money Laundering"

    Anti-Money Laundering

    by Susan Grossey

    2014
  2. Book cover for "Susan in the City"

    Susan in the City

    by Susan Grossey

    2017
  3. Book cover for "The Solo Squid"

    The Solo Squid

    by Susan Grossey

    2020How to Run a Happy One-Person Business
  4. Book cover for "Ostler"

    Ostler

    by Susan Grossey

    2023
  5. Book cover for "Sizar"

    Sizar

    by Susan Grossey

    2024
  6. Book cover for "Whipster"

    Whipster

    by Susan Grossey

    2025

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