Reading order · 6 books · 2018 to 2023 · Set in London
Daniel Pitt Books in Order
The Daniel Pitt books follow Thomas and Charlotte’s son Daniel, a young barrister in Edwardian London, and his friend Miriam fford Croft, whose talent for forensic science is ahead of her time.
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Series facts
- Books
- 6
- Published
- 2018 to 2023
- First book
- Twenty-One Days
- Latest
- The Fourth Enemy (2023)
- Setting
- Set in London
The reading order
Every Daniel Pitt book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.
6 books · Set in London
- 1Twenty-One Days2018With Daniel PittDaniel Pitt, a young barrister, has his first big murder case.Buy on Amazon
- 2Triple Jeopardy2019With Daniel PittYoung barrister Daniel Pitt defends a British diplomat charged with embezzlement, and suspects the case hides a stolen necklace and a murder.Buy on Amazon
- 3One Fatal Flaw2020With Daniel PittDaniel and his friend Miriam fford Croft try to clear a man accused of murder and arson, but the case points to a revenge plot.Buy on Amazon
- 4Death with a Double Edge2021With Daniel PittA senior barrister is murdered in Mile End, and Daniel’s investigation leads to a wealthy shipbuilder and a threat to his own family.Buy on Amazon
- 5Three Debts Paid2022With Daniel PittDaniel defends a professor accused of assault, while Miriam, working as a forensic scientist, faces a series of murders by a killer the press calls the Rainy-Day Slasher.Buy on Amazon
- 6The Fourth Enemy2023With Daniel PittDaniel prosecutes a wealthy philanthropist accused of fraud, and must race to rescue Miriam when she is kidnapped.Buy on Amazon
Do you need to read them in order?
Read the books in order, starting with Twenty-One Days. Familiarity with the Thomas Pitt books helps but is not needed.
Who appears in which book
The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.
| Book | Daniel Pitt | Thomas Pitt | Charlotte Pitt | Jemima Pitt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Twenty-One Days | LLead | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor |
| 2 Triple Jeopardy | LLead | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor |
| 3 One Fatal Flaw | LLead | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor |
| 4 Death with a Double Edge | LLead | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor |
| 5 Three Debts Paid | LLead | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor |
| 6 The Fourth Enemy | LLead | ·Minor | ·Minor | ·Minor |
Characters in the Daniel Pitt books
4 characters from Anne Perry’s chart, with the number of Daniel Pitt books each appears in.
| Character | Books | First in this series |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel PittThomas and Charlotte’s son, a barrister | 6 | Twenty-One Days 2018 |
| Thomas PittPolice inspector, later head of Special Branch | 6 | Twenty-One Days 2018 |
| Charlotte PittThomas’s wife, born Charlotte Ellison | 6 | Twenty-One Days 2018 |
| Jemima PittThomas and Charlotte’s daughter | 6 | Twenty-One Days 2018 |