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  • Bibliography:
    16 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    April 2012
  • Latest Book:
    December 2023
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Full Series List in Order

A Lincolnshire Murder Mystery

1 - Dead Spit (May-2013)
2 - Seaside Snatch (Feb-2014)
3 - Once Bitten (Oct-2014)
4 - Dead Jealous (May-2015)
5 - Or Not to Be (Apr-2012)
6 - Twelve Days (Dec-2016)
7 - Sacrificial Lamb (Sep-2017)
8 - In Plain Sight (Jun-2018)
9 - Tissue Of Lies (Jan-2019)
10 - Final Whistle (Sep-2019)
11 - Reasons Why Not (Sep-2020)

Lincolnshire Murders

1 - One Wrong Word (Jun-2023)
2 - On Pain of Death (Jul-2023)

Book List in Order: 16 titles



  • Swedishborn Di Inga Larsson stood in the barn that chilly morning looking down at the body of the poor young wretch. It may now be a world of phones that are too smart and Beats headphones, of kissykissy greetings and social media the British public ...



  • Back in late 2011 a young woman, separated from her partner with a young son upstairs asleep in bed, had been killed in Lincoln by somebody who, it appeared, she had invited into her kitchen at night. March 2012 and to the north of the cathedral city...



  • Read me...Read me...Read me and be hypnotized by me. Let your intellectual nipple be open and free so I may tickle it. You may ask yourself in reading this, “Where exactly is my intellectual nipple?” Then you may say to yourself, “Well, if I do...



  • If you were a childless couple absolutely desperate for a family of your own and were offered a little blonde girl for £15,000 with no questions asked, what would you do? That's the dilemma facing Dci Luke Stevens, who already knows that once that l...



  • Maggie Sneath's young nephew Barney has been doing renovation work out at Pingletoft Farm when he phones her to say the body of her pig-man husband Charlie has been discovered in a barn. A pig-man dead in a barn out in the flat wilds of Lincolnshire ...



  • Harry Rusper, a trader in other people's discarded golden trinkets, has been discovered dead by his wife in their kitchen just outside Lincoln, with a claw hammer embedded in his skull. At the same time in the cathedral city, Harry's younger brother ...



  • On the First day of Christmas Allan Townend, the Chief Constable, discovered an oven-ready Partridge from Waitrose wrapped in festive paper on his doorstep at home. On the Second day, having been to watch a local football match, David Lavender, the D...



  • Ruby is an imaginative little girl tired of wearing glasses. One day after she "misplaces" them before school, Ruby's mother sends her off without the despised spectacles. As she walks, imaginative but implausible sights interrupt the journey. Later,...



  • Detective Inspector Inga Larsson is enjoying a spot of retail therapy, sipping a cappuccino, and relaxing on a bright Sunday morning in Lincoln when her idyll is shattered by an alert to attend a major incident. She quickly discovers what started off...






  • 'Back here soon as you can, there's an issue with DNA,' said Craig Darke. 'How do you mean?' Larsson queried. 'If I tell you, you'll not believe me.' 'Try me.' 'DNA found at the scene belongs to a woman who's been dead eleven years. More than just pl...



  • AN INGA LARSSON NOVEL Traffic Cops are alerted in the early hours to a tramp on a roundabout just outside Lincoln who has stumbled upon a body bag the old rogue had hoped to shelter in. Alas, it already has a resident. Dead. How can DI Inga Larsson a...



  • Jacqueline Epton-Howe had heard of an unexplained death on the radio forty miles away as she prepared breakfast. "My story will most certainly be warts and all," she says. "Because that it is exactly how you'll find me and I make no excuses. I'm quit...



  • An early sunshine-laden Lincolnshire morn with a splattering of low lying mist, the dawning of a new day, each one fresher than the one before.All exactly as Inga Larsson loves early mornings, even from her younger days back home in Sweden. Each virg...



  • Detective Sergeant Jake Goodwin receives a call to head up the A15 to investigate a suspicious death near Hibaldstow. He discovers 29-year-old Rachel Barnard dead in an old rusty sheep trough. Rachel Barnard is a popular columnist on a local weekly n...



  • Detective Sergeant Jake Goodwin had been ushered to a body laid out in a farmer's field of freshly planted cabbages, discovered by the inevitable dog, this time a Collie sheepdog.Laid there before him, a local well-know environmentalist with one arm ...



  • Nurse Kelsey Pinhero was hoping her husband's wire animals had sold well when she agreed to meet up with curiosity shop owner Harry Simm on her day off. In Mablethorpe on a cold frosty December Monday morning, Kelsey surprisingly found the shop door ...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Cary Smith has published 16 books.

Cary Smith does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Hello There, was published in December 2023.

The first book by Cary Smith, Or Not to Be, was published in April 2012.

Yes. Cary Smith has 2 series.