The Recurring Cast
Reading order · 2 books · 2022 to 2024 · Set in London

Gary Thorn Books in Order

Bob Mortimer’s novels follow Gary Thorn, a shy legal clerk in south London, who keeps stumbling into crime.

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Series facts

Books
2
Published
2022 to 2024
First book
The Satsuma Complex
Latest
The Clementine Complex (2024)
Setting
Set in London

The reading order

Every Gary Thorn book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.

2 books · Set in London
  1. 1The Satsuma Complex2022With Gary ThornGary Thorn, a lonely legal clerk, meets a woman in a south London pub who then vanishes, and he finds himself caught up with dangerous criminals.Buy on Amazon
  2. 2The Clementine Complex2024With Gary ThornBuy on Amazon

Do you need to read them in order?

Read The Satsuma Complex first.

Who appears in which book

The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.

Who appears in each Gary Thorn book
BookGary Thorn
1 The Satsuma ComplexLLead
2 The Clementine ComplexLLead

Characters in the Gary Thorn books

1 character from Bob Mortimer’s chart, with the number of Gary Thorn books each appears in.

CharacterBooksFirst in this series
Gary ThornLegal clerk in Peckham2The Satsuma Complex 2022