Bill Kitson

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  • Bibliography:
    26 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 2010
  • Latest Book:
    January 2024
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Full Series List in Order

An Eden House Mystery

1 - Silent as the Grave (Mar-2014)
2 - The Kaiser's Gold (Dec-2014)
3 - Vanishing Act (Mar-2015)
4 - Flesh and Blood (Oct-2015)
5 - The Haunted Lady (Jul-2016)

Mike Nash

1 - Depth of Despair // What Lies Beneath (Feb-2010)
2 - Chosen // Vanish Without Trace (Apr-2010)
3 - Minds That Hate // Playing with Fire (Jun-2010)
4 - Altered Egos // Killing Christmas (Mar-2011)
5 - Back-Slash (Oct-2011)
6 - Identity Crisis (Jun-2012)
6.5 - Snow Angel & False Witness (Oct-2012)
7 - Buried in the Past (Jun-2014)
8 - Dead and Gone (Jul-2015)
9 - Picture of Innocence (Nov-2017)
10 - Running Scared (Jun-2018)
11 - The Bleeding Heart Killer (Dec-2020)
12 - Chain Reaction (Jan-2021)
13 - Cut-Throat (Nov-2021)
14 - Burial Grounds (Apr-2022)
15 - Skeletons in the Closet (Oct-2022)
16 - GUILTY AS SIN (Jul-2023)

Book List in Order: 26 titles

  • Depth of Despair // What Lies Beneath

    Mike Nash - 1

    When two skeletons are discovered from Lamentation Tarn, talented detective Mike Nash and his team have little evidence with which to work, until a surprising discovery prompts them to contact law enforcement agencies in Eastern Europe. A joint task ...

  • Chosen // Vanish Without Trace

    Mike Nash - 2

    When Sarah Kelly fails to return from a night out, DI Mike Nash can only speculate on her whereabouts -- until a chance remark causes him to look deeper into other cases of girls who have vanished without a trace. Nash spots chilling similarities: no...

  • Minds That Hate // Playing with Fire

    Mike Nash - 3

    Everyone knew Gary Vickers was guilty -- the evidence was overwhelming. Convicted of the rape and murder of his lover's daughter, he is now due for release from prison. Against all advice, he insists on returning to Helmsdale, where it falls upon Mik...

  • Altered Egos // Killing Christmas

    Mike Nash - 4

    When you take an ordinary man and train him to kill, he becomes dangerous. When his mind is clouded by drugs, he becomes unstable. When he loses everything he loves, he becomes a lethal killing machine. DI Mike Nash investigates a suspicious house fi...

  • Back-Slash

    Mike Nash - 5

    A ruthless killer is on the rampage, one with a distinctive trademark. With resources decimated by a flu epidemic, Mike Nash is forced to use unorthodox tactics to expose a web of corruption and deceit spanning the years....

  • Identity Crisis

    Mike Nash - 6

    he Night Will Burn… Detective Inspector Michael Nash had hoped his district would be spared. But when Vanda Dawson disappears from her rural home, he has every reason to suspect his worst fears have come true. For several years, ordinary marrie...

  • Snow Angel & False Witness

    Mike Nash - 6.5

    Two DI Mike Nash short stories. Snow Angel: When criminal gangs set up an operation in North Yorkshire they reckon without the intervention of fate, the weather and DI Mike Nash and his team. False Witness: Women can feel safe knowing that the Woodla...

  • Silent as the Grave

    An Eden House Mystery - 1

    Many murders, many centuries; one unspeakable evil... When former investigative reporter and TV correspondent Adam Bailey agrees to spend Christmas at Mulgrave Castle, he knows there is an ulterior motive behind the invitation. His old flame, Harriet...

  • Buried in the Past

    Mike Nash - 7

    When a consignment of illicit diamonds en route to London vanishes, together with the couriers, it isn’t long before East End gangster Max Perry is found dead, having suffered horrific torture. Accused of killing a rival, Max’s nephew, Ray, is se...



  • No Second Chance

    DS Kate Jackson is distraught when a sure-fire prosecution case against a celebrity accused of rape breaks down. The failed prosecution is an excuse for her superiors to move Kate to another police force, where, putting the past behind her, she succe...

  • The Kaiser's Gold

    An Eden House Mystery - 2

    The second thrilling, chilling instalment in the Eden House Mysteries by best-selling author Bill Kitson. 'Babes in the wood, babes in the wood, who will be next to be covered in blood?' For generations, the children of Rowandale have recited that gr...

  • Vanishing Act

    An Eden House Mystery - 3

    'Reading this book for the second time' ***** Reader Review1965 - the heyday of Rock & Roll. Northern Lights are tipped to become as big as The Beatles. But after a gig in Newcastle, lead singer and creative genius, Gerry Crowther, vanishes into ...

  • Dead and Gone

    Mike Nash - 8

    Dean Wilson knows any relationship with Naomi Macaulay is doomed. Her family are Wilson Macaulay Industries, founders of Bishopton Investment Group. His sister, Linda, was the Group’s financial director until she vanished four years ago, around the...

  • Flesh and Blood

    An Eden House Mystery - 4

    'The best one yet!' ***** Reader Review'This is the third time I've read the whole series and I enjoyed it as much as the first.' ***** Reader Review Stephen Pengelly, owner of Barton Manor, is detested by the local community. When he is found murder...

  • The Haunted Lady

    An Eden House Mystery - 5

    'Loved it' ***** Reader Review'Gripping' ***** Reader Review Returning from their honeymoon, newly-weds Adam and Eve Bailey are immediately plunged into another investigation - one that poses their biggest challenge yet.After a local art dealer is fo...

  • Picture of Innocence

    Mike Nash - 9

    While visiting Madrid on a stag weekend, DI Mike Nash foils an attack on a young Spanish landscape painter. He returns home, puzzled by the fact there seems to be no motive behind the assault â€" unless it is connected to the recent murder of the gir...

  • Running Scared

    Mike Nash - 10

    With DI Mike Nash away on compassionate leave, DS Clara Mironova and the Helmsdale team are faced with a sudden and dramatic increase in crime. Minor offences ranging from theft, shoplifting, and poaching, pale into significance when a violent turf w...

  • The Bleeding Heart Killer

    Mike Nash - 11

  • Chain Reaction

    Mike Nash - 12



  • Cut-Throat

    Mike Nash - 13

    Detective Mike Nash thought that moving back to Yorkshire from London would give him a quieter life. Little did he know . . . A violent murderer has escaped from Felling Prison. Craig French slit the throats of a husband and wife and stole the luxury...

  • Coming Home to Byland Crescent

    From humble origins, the Cowgill family have bettered their lot. Through love and loss, hope and heartbreak, they work hard and face their troubles together, no matter what life throws at them. Yorkshire, 1946. World War Two is finally over. But for ...

  • Burial Grounds

    Mike Nash - 14

    A hit-and-run. A naked body in the cemetery. A local woman reported missing.A pregnant woman is knocked down by a couple in a car. They don't stop. Nearby, a man films the whole thing. He stands there smiling.Months later, Detective Mike Nash is call...

  • Skeletons in the Closet

    Mike Nash - 15

    Some families have more skeletons in the closet than others . . .A dead woman tied to a chair is found in a crumbling old cottage in the Yorkshire moors. She's been there a long time.Detective Mike Nash investigates. He soon uncovers a second body, d...

  • GUILTY AS SIN

    Mike Nash - 16

    DISCOVER AN ABSOLUTELY GRIPPING MURDER MYSTERY SET IN THE YORKSHIRE DALES.Detective Mike Nash thought that moving back to Yorkshire from London would give him a quieter life. Little did he know . . .Sixteen years ago.Expectant mother Demetra Sinclair...

  • New Arrivals in Byland Crescent

    A HEARTWARMING AND HEART-WRENCHING SAGA SERIES FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR BILL KITSON.From humble origins, the Cowgill family have bettered their lot. Through love and loss, hope and heartbreak, they work hard and face their troubles together, no matter...

  • DEATH SENTENCE an addictive and heart-pounding crime thriller

    Detective Mike Nash thought that moving back to Yorkshire from London would give him a quieter life. Little did he know . . .Mike Nash's son, 14-year-old Daniel, is walking the dog across the fields when he hears the sound of gunshots. He calls his d...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Bill Kitson has published 26 books.

Bill Kitson does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, DEATH SENTENCE an addictive and heart-pounding crime thriller, was published in January 2024.

The first book by Bill Kitson, Depth of Despair // What Lies Beneath, was published in February 2010.

Yes. Bill Kitson has 2 series.
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