The Recurring Cast
Character · Scotland Yard · 8 books

Sergeant Cribb

Victorian detective · Peter Lovesey

Sergeant Cribb is a shrewd Victorian detective.

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Character facts

First appearance
Wobble to Death (1970)
Latest appearance
Waxwork (1978)
Books
8 (8 as lead)
Series
Sergeant Cribb
Author
Peter Lovesey
Circle
Scotland Yard

Where to meet Sergeant Cribb

Sergeant Cribb first appears in Wobble to Death (1970), as the lead, book 1 of the Sergeant Cribb series.

Buy Wobble to Death

Every book with Sergeant Cribb

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 1970LWobble to Deathlead · Sergeant CribbBuy
  2. 1971LThe Detective Wore Silk Drawerslead · Sergeant CribbBuy
  3. 1972LAbracadaverlead · Sergeant CribbBuy
  4. 1973LMad Hatter's Holidaylead · Sergeant CribbBuy
  5. 1974LInvitation to a Dynamite Partylead · Sergeant CribbBuy
  6. 1975LA Case of Spiritslead · Sergeant CribbBuy
  7. 1976LSwing, Swing Togetherlead · Sergeant CribbBuy
  8. 1978LWaxworklead · Sergeant CribbBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
Constable ThackerayCribb's assistant8