Stephen Spotswood

Stephen Spotswood

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Dead in the Frame (Pentecost and Parker, #5) was the most recently released book by Stephen Spotswood, on February 4th, 2025.

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Stephen Spotswood Stats: The highest rated book by Stephen Spotswood on Book Notification is Murder Under Her Skin, the 2nd novel in the Pentecost and Parker series. The second-highest rated book is Secrets Typed in Blood (Pentecost and Parker #3).

The most read book by Stephen Spotswood on Book Notification is Fortune Favours the Dead, the first novel in the Pentecost and Parker series. The second most read book is Murder Under Her Skin (Pentecost and Parker #2).

Below is a complete list of Stephen Spotswood books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Stephen Spotswood is the Pentecost and Parker Series.

List of Pentecost and Parker Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Pentecost and Parker books are Fortune Favours the Dead, Murder Under Her Skin, and Secrets Typed in Blood.

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Stephen Spotswood

Stephen Spotswood is known for writing in the Historical Fiction, Mystery, and Crime Fiction genres.

Stephen Spotswood is the author of the Pentecost and Parker series which currently consists of 5 novels. The Pentecost and Parker series started in 2020 with the novel Fortune Favours the Dead. The most recently released novel in the Pentecost and Parker series was Dead in the Frame which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming novels for the Pentecost and Parker series.

Stephen Spotswood: Awards & Accolades

Spotswood's books have won multiple awards, Fortune Favours the Dead won the Nero Award, Best Mystery Novel, in 2021 as well as the RUSA Awards - Mystery Award in 2021.

Stephen Spotswood books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Fortune Favours the Dead was nominated for the Crime Writer's Association Award, New Blood Dagger Award, in 2021. Secrets Typed in Blood was nominated for the Edgar Award, Sue Grafton Memorial Award, in 2023.

Stephen Spotswood: Lists & Other Mentions

  • Fortune Favours the Dead was a BBC Radio 2 Book Club December 2020 Pick.
  • Secrets Typed in Blood: Best Crime Novels in 2022.

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  3. Max Allan Collins, author of the Reeder & Rogers Series.
  4. Jacqueline Winspear, author of the Maisie Dobbs Series.
  5. Adrian McKinty, author of the Detective Sean Duffy Series.
  6. Andrew Gross, author of the Ty Hauck Series.
  7. Peter Lovesey, author of the Peter Diamond Series.
  8. Ellis Peters, author of the Chronicles of Brother Cadfael Series.
  9. Kate Ellis, author of the Wesley Peterson Series.
  10. M.J. Lee, author of the DI Ridpath Series.

Stephen Spotswood: F.A.Q

What book awards has Stephen Spotswood won?

Fortune Favours the Dead: Nero Award: Best Mystery Novel (2021), RUSA Awards: Mystery Award (2021).

What was the first book Stephen Spotswood wrote?

The first book written by Stephen Spotswood was Fortune Favours the Dead, published in 2020.

What was the most recent book Stephen Spotswood wrote?

His most recently released work was Dead in the Frame on February 4th, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Stephen Spotswood?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Stephen Spotswood book is Fortune Favours the Dead. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. Fortune Favours the Dead (7.94)
  2. Murder Under Her Skin (8.20)
  3. Secrets Typed in Blood (8.00)
  4. Murder Crossed Her Mind (9.67)
  5. Dead in the Frame (8.67)

What genres does Stephen Spotswood Write?

Stephen Spotswood primarily writes in the Crime Fiction, Historical Fiction, and Mystery genres. His work includes sub-genres such as Historical Mystery, Historical Mystery / Crime, and Hard-Boiled Detective Fiction.

Are there upcoming new books by Stephen Spotswood?

Stephen Spotswood 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 Stephen Spotswood written?

Stephen Spotswood has written 5 books. All of his books are in the Pentecost and Parker Series.

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