Paul Doherty

Paul Doherty

Paul Doherty also writes as: Michael Clynes, Celia L. Grace, Ann Dukthas, Anna Apostolou and Vanessa Alexander.

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The Meadows of Murder (The Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan, #24) was the most recently released book by Paul Doherty, on January 6th, 2026.

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Paul Doherty Stats: The most read book by Paul Doherty on Book Notification is Satan in St Mary's, the first novel in the Hugh Corbett series. The second most read book is The Nightingale Gallery (The Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan #1).

Below is a complete list of Paul Doherty books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Paul Doherty is the Hugh Corbett Series.

List of Amerotke Books in Publication Order

Follows an Egyptian judge solving crimes in ancient Thebes, blending mystery with historical detail.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9
The Mask of Ra
1998
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2
The Horus Killings
1999
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3
The Anubis Slayings
2000
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4
The Slayers of Seth
2000
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5
The Assassins of Isis
2004
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6
The Poisoner of Ptah
2007
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7
The Spies of Sobeck
2008
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List of Ancient Rome Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Murder Imperial
2003
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2
The Song of the Gladiator
2004
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3
The Queen of the Night
2006
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4
Murder's Immortal Mask
2008
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List of Canterbury Tales Mysteries Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
An Ancient Evil
1994
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2
A Tapestry of Murders
1994
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3
A Tournament of Murders
1996
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4
Ghostly Murders
1997
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5
8
The Hangman's Hymn
1999
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6
A Haunt of Murder
2002
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7
The Midnight Man
2012
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List of Egyptian Mysteries Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
An Evil Spirit Out of the West
2003
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2
The Season of the Hyaena
2005
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3
The Year of the Cobra
2006
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List of Hugh Corbett Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Satan in St Mary's
1986
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2
The Crown in Darkness
1988
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3
Spy in Chancery
1988
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4
The Angel of Death
1989
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5
The Prince of Darkness
1992
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6
Murder Wears a Cowl
1992
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7
The Assassin in the Greenwood
1993
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8
The Song of a Dark Angel
1993
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9
Satan's Fire
1995
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10
The Devil's Hunt
1996
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11
The Demon Archer
1999
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12
The Treason of the Ghosts
2000
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13
Corpse Candle
2001
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14
The Magician's Death
2004
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15
6
The Waxman Murders
2006
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16
Nightshade
2008
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17
The Mysterium
2010
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18
9
The Peacock's Cry
2016
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19
6
Dark Serpent
2016
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20
The King's Writ
2017
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21
Devil's Wolf
2018
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22
10
Death's Dark Valley
2019
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23
8
Hymn to Murder
2020
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24
Mother Midnight
2021
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25
Realm of Darkness
2022
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26
Prince of Murders
2024
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27
Immortal Murder
2025
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List of Kathryn Swinbrooke Books in Publication Order (as Celia L. Grace)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
A Shrine of Murders
1993
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2
10
The Eye of God
1994
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3
10
The Merchant of Death
1995
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4
10
The Book of Shadows
1996
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5
Saintly Murders
2001
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6
A Maze of Murders
2003
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7
A Feast of Poisons
2004
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List of Margaret Beaufort Mystery Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Dark Queen Rising
2018
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2
Dark Queen Waiting
2020
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3
Dark Queen Watching
2021
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4
Dark Queen Wary
2023
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List of Mathilde of Westminster Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Cup of Ghosts
2005
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2
The Poison Maiden
2007
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3
The Darkening Glass
2009
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List of Matthew Jenkyn Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Whyte Harte
1988
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2
The Serpent Amongst the Lilies
1990
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List of Mystery Of Alexander The Great Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Murder in Macedon ( As: Anna Apostolou)
1997
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2
A Murder in Thebes ( As: Anna Apostolou)
1998
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3
House of Death
2000
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4
The Godless Man
2002
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5
The Gates of Hell
2003
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List of Nicholas Segalla Books in Publication Order (as Ann Dukthas)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Time for the Death of a King
1994
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2
The Prince Lost to Time
1995
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3
The Time of Murder at Mayerling
1996
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4
In the Time of the Poisoned Queen
1998
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List of Sir Roger Shallot Books in Publication Order (as Michael Clynes)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The White Rose Murders
1991
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2
The Poisoned Chalice
1992
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3
10
The Grail Murders
1993
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4
A Brood of Vipers
1994
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5
The Gallows Murders
1995
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6
The Relic Murders
1996
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List of The Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
The Nightingale Gallery
1991
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2
The House of the Red Slayer
1992
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3
Murder Most Holy
1992
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4
8
The Anger of God
1993
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5
8
By Murder's Bright Light
1994
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6
The House of Crows
1995
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7
The Assassin's Riddle
1996
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8
The Devil's Domain
1998
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9
The Field of Blood
1999
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10
8
The House of Shadows
2003
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11
Bloodstone
2012
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12
The Straw Men
2013
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13
Candle Flame
2014
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14
The Book of Fires
2014
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15
The Herald of Hell
2015
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16
The Great Revolt
2016
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17
A Pilgrimage to Murder
2017
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18
10
The Mansions of Murder
2017
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19
The Godless
2019
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20
The Stone of Destiny
2021
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21
The Hanging Tree
2022
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22
Murder Most Treasonable
2023
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23
Murder's Snare
2024
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24
The Meadows of Murder
2026
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List of Templars Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Templar
2007
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2
The Templar Magician
2008
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List of Vlad Drakulya Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Prince Drakulya
1986
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2
The Lord Count Drakulya
1986
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Death of a King
1985
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2
The Fate of Princes
1990
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3
Dove Amongst the Hawks
1990
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4
The Masked Man
1991
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5
The Rose Demon
1997
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6
The Haunting
1997
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7
The Soul Slayer
1998
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8
Love Knot ( As: Vanessa Alexander)
1999
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9
The Loving Cup ( As: Vanessa Alexander)
2001
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10
Of Love and War ( As: Vanessa Alexander)
2001
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11
Domina
2002
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12
The Plague Lord
2002
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13
The Last of Days
2013
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14
Roseblood
2014
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15
Tenebrae
2016
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Annals of Ancient Rome
2016
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Mysterious Death Of Tutankhamun / The Secret History of Tutankhamun
2002
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2
Isabella and the Strange Death of Edward II
2003
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3
The Death of Alexander the Great
2004
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4
The Secret Life of Elizabeth I
2005
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5
The Great Crown Jewels Robbery of 1303
2005
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6
The Death of the Red King
2006
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7
6
And Then You're Dead (With: Cody Cassidy)
2017
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List of Paul Doherty Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Bridging Infinity
2016
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2
The Year's Best Science Fiction: Thirty-Fourth Annual Collection
2017
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Paul Doherty

Paul Doherty (Paul Charles Dominic Doherty) was born on September 21st, 1946 and is currently 79 years old. Paul Doherty was born in Middlesbrough, England.

Paul Doherty is the author of the Hugh Corbett series which currently consists of 27 novels. The Hugh Corbett series started in 1986 with the novel Satan in St Mary's. The most recently released novel in the Hugh Corbett series was Immortal Murder which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming novels for the Hugh Corbett series.

Paul Doherty has also written The Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan series which has 24 books including The Nightingale Gallery and The House of the Red Slayer.

Paul Doherty has made the Honkaku Mystery Best 10 list once. In 2007, his novel The Nightingale Gallery made the list at #10.

Paul Doherty: Awards & Accolades

Doherty's book, And Then You're Dead was nominated for the Alex Awards, Best Book, in 2018.

Related Authors

Fans of Paul Doherty also enjoy these authors:

  1. Louise Penny, author of the Inspector Gamache Series.
  2. Richard Osman, author of the Thursday Murder Club Series.
  3. Laurie R. King, author of the Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes Series.
  4. Tana French, author of the Dublin Murder Squad Series.
  5. Anthony Horowitz, author of the Susan Ryeland Series.

Paul Doherty: F.A.Q

When was Paul Doherty Born? How old is Paul Doherty?

Paul Doherty was born on September 21st, 1946. Paul Doherty is currently 79 years old.

Where was Paul Doherty Born?

Paul Doherty was born in Middlesbrough, England and is English.

What was the first book Paul Doherty wrote?

The first book written by Paul Doherty was The Death of a King, published in 1985.

What was the most recent book Paul Doherty wrote?

His most recently released work was The Meadows of Murder on January 6th, 2026.

What is the most popular book by Paul Doherty?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Paul Doherty book is Satan in St Mary's. Here are his most popular books:
  1. Satan in St Mary's (10)
  2. The Nightingale Gallery (10)
  3. The Mask of Ra (9)
  4. The Waxman Murders (6)
  5. The Peacock's Cry (9)

Are there upcoming new books by Paul Doherty?

Paul Doherty does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Paul Doherty written?

Paul Doherty has written 130 books across 23 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 7 books in the Amerotke Series
  • 4 books in the Ancient Rome Series
  • 7 books in the Canterbury Tales Mysteries Series
  • 3 books in the Egyptian Mysteries Series
  • 27 books in the Hugh Corbett Series
  • 7 books in the Kathryn Swinbrooke Series
  • 4 books in the Margaret Beaufort Mystery Series
  • 3 books in the Mathilde of Westminster Series
  • 2 books in the Matthew Jenkyn Series
  • 5 books in the Mystery Of Alexander The Great Series
  • 4 books in the Nicholas Segalla Series
  • 6 books in the Sir Roger Shallot Series
  • 24 books in The Sorrowful Mysteries of Brother Athelstan Series
  • 2 books in the Templars Series
  • 2 books in the Vlad Drakulya Series
  • 15 Standalone Novels
  • 1 Short Story Collections
  • 7 Non-Fiction Books
  • 3 Vanessa Alexander Standalone Novels

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