Stuart MacBride

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  • Bibliography:
    27 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    July 2005
  • Latest Book:
    July 2025
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Full Series List in Order

Detective Sergeant Logan McRae

1 - Cold Granite (Jul-2005)
2 - Dying Light (Aug-2006)
3 - Bloodshot (Aug-2007)
4 - Flesh House (May-2008)
5 - Blind Eye (May-2009)
6 - Dark Blood (Jun-2010)
7 - Shatter the Bones (Jan-2011)
8 - Close to the Bone (May-2013)
9 - The Missing and the Dead (Jun-2015)
9.5 - 22 Dead Little Bodies and Other Stories (Nov-2015)
10 - In the Cold Dark Ground (May-2016)
11 - The Blood Road (Sep-2018)
12 - All That's Dead (Sep-2019)

Book List in Order: 27 titles

  • Cold Granite

    Detective Sergeant Logan McRae - 1

    After a long recuperation from a stab wound, Detective Sergeant Logan McRae's first night back on duty in Aberdeen, Scotland, takes him to a crime scene where the body of a missing boy has been found on a riverbank. To the horror of even the most exp...

  • Dying Light

    Detective Sergeant Logan McRae - 2

    With this follow-up to COLD GRANITE, deemed an "impressive debut" by Publishers Weekly, Stuart MacBride proves himself to be a rising star of crime fiction -- and this time, the action is more explosive than ever... A FALL FROM GRACE On the coast...

  • Bloodshot

    Detective Sergeant Logan McRae - 3

    After an unwarranted transfer and demotion, Detective Sergeant Logan MacRae is looking at nothing but dead ends. His only chance of getting his old job back is to get noticed. Not that any of the cases he's working on are the type that you want to ge...

  • Flesh House

    Detective Sergeant Logan McRae - 4

    Killers have terrorized Aberdeen in the past--Detective Sergeant Logan McRae has the scars to prove it--but when body parts show up in a cargo container at the harbor they kick off Scotland's largest manhunt in twenty years. Last time they were searc...

  • Blind Eye

    Detective Sergeant Logan McRae - 5

  • Dark Blood

    Detective Sergeant Logan McRae - 6

    The sixth gripping thriller in the No.1 bestselling crime series from the award-winning Stuart MacBride. Scotland’s finest see first-hand how starting again can be murder…‘MacBride is a damned fine writer’ Peter JamesEveryone deserves a secon...

  • Shatter the Bones

    Detective Sergeant Logan McRae - 7

    A bestseller from the award-winning Stuart MacBride. The seventh DS Logan McRae thriller is a gripping page-turner in which fame and fortune crash head-on with crime and punishment.No suspects. No clues. No rest for the wicked.'You will raise money f...

  • Sawbones

    A gripping serial killer thriller with a twist " from No. 1 bestseller Stuart MacBrideThis time the serial killer picked the wrong family…‘MacBride is a damned fine writer’ Peter JamesThey call him Sawbones: a serial killer touring America ki...

  • Twelve Days of Winter: Crime at Christmas

    A collection of interlinked tales of crime and retribution laced with dark humour, set around the festive season " from the No. 1 bestseller Stuart MacBrideOn the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me…Twelve days, twelve stories.Meet Fa...



  • Partners in Crime

    Two bloody brilliant short stories from No. 1 bestselling crime writer Stuart MacBride, featuring DS Logan McRae and his boss DI Steel STRAMASH: Something fishy is happening on the isle of Jura. DS Logan McRae gets a phone call from DI Steel o...

  • Birthdays for the Dead

    Twelve years. Twelve dead girls. Thirteen will be unlucky for some.The Number One bestselling crime thriller from the award-winning Stuart MacBride. A bloody, brilliant and brutal story of murder, kidnap and revenge.Detective Constable Ash Henderson ...

  • Close to the Bone

    Detective Sergeant Logan McRae - 8

    Sticks and stones may break your bones… The first body is chained to a stake: strangled, and stabbed, with a burning tire around its neck. But is this a gangland execution or something much darker? Someone’s leaving little knots of bones on D...

  • A Song for the Dying

    A heart-stopping crime thriller and the fourth consecutive No. 1 Bestseller from the author of the Logan McRae series and Birthdays for the Dead. He’s back… Eight years ago, ‘The Inside Man’ murdered four women and left three more in crit...

  • The 45% Hangover

    A brilliantly twisty, 80-page novella from the No. 1 bestselling author of the Logan McRae series. Including an extract from his new Logan novel, THE MISSING AND THE DEAD.It’s the night of the big Referendum, and all Acting Detective Inspector Loga...

  • The Missing and the Dead

    Detective Sergeant Logan McRae - 9

    One mistake can cost you everything… When you catch a twisted killer there should be a reward, right? What Acting Detective Inspector Logan McRae gets instead is a ‘development opportunity’ out in the depths of rural Aberdeenshire. Welcome t...

  • 22 Dead Little Bodies and Other Stories

    Detective Sergeant Logan McRae - 9.5

    From the No. 1 bestselling author of THE MISSING AND THE DEAD comes the short novel: 22 DEAD LITTLE BODIES, plus two short stories: STRAMASH and DI STEEL'S BAD HEIR DAY, and a novella: THE 45% HANGOVER, all featuring his most popular characters - DS ...

  • In the Cold Dark Ground

    Detective Sergeant Logan McRae - 10

    Trouble is coming… Sergeant Logan McRae’s team find a body dumped in the woods -- but is it the missing businessman they’ve been searching for, or something far more sinister? It doesn’t help that his ex-boss is taking over the case, a new S...

  • A Dark So Deadly

    Sometimes the worst thing you can imagine is just the start… Welcome to the Misfit Mob… It’s where Police Scotland dumps the officers it can’t get rid of, but wants to: the outcasts, the troublemakers, the compromised. Officers like DC Ca...

  • Now We Are Dead

    She can’t prove he did it. But she might die trying… From the Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author of the Logan McRae series, comes a standalone spinoff featuring DS Roberta Steel. Revenge is a dangerous thing… Detective Chief Inspector ...



  • The Blood Road

    Detective Sergeant Logan McRae - 11

    The tenth Logan McRae novel from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author.Scottish crime fiction at its very best.Some things just won’t stay buried…When Detective Inspector Bell turns up dead in a crashed car, it’s a shock to everyone. Because...

  • All That's Dead

    Detective Sergeant Logan McRae - 12

    The stunning new thriller from No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller Stuart MacBride.One down…A dark night in the isolated Scottish countryside. Nicholas Wilson, a prominent professor known for his divisive social media rants, leaves the house with his dog...

  • The Coffinmaker's Garden

    A Sunday Times bestseller for the w/c 11th January 2021A house of secrets.As a massive storm batters the Scottish coast, Gordon Smith''s home is falling into the sea. The trouble is: that''s where he''s been hiding the bodies.A killer on the run.It''...

  • Twelve Days of Winter

    A collection of interlinked tales of crime and retribution laced with dark humour, set around the festive season - from the No. 1 bestseller Stuart MacBrideOn the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me.Twelve days, twelve stories.Meet Fat Bi...

  • No Less The Devil

    AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER.What readers are saying about No Less the Devil:'Ratchets up the tension and keeps it there' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Reader Review'The plot twist is divine' ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Reader Review'The last quarter of the book...

  • The Dead of Winter

    THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'One of this country's finest crime writers' Daily Mail'Concludes with a glorious twist' The Times'A high wire balancing act but MacBride never falters' Scotland on SundayTHE UNPUTDOWNABLE, UNMISSABLE NEW THRILLE...

  • In a Place of Darkness

    The gripping new thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of the Logan McRae series. THE CLOCK IS TICKING... Detective Constable Angus MacVicar has just landed his dream job – transferred out of uniform and assigned to Oldcas...

  • The New Logan McRae Thriller

    There’s no point screaming – we've only just begun . . .It’s not going well for NE Division: half the force is off sick, all leave’s been cancelled, someone’s firebombed a migrant hostel and there’s a massive c...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Stuart MacBride has published 27 books.

The next book by Stuart MacBride, The New Logan McRae Thriller, will be published in July 2025.

The first book by Stuart MacBride, Cold Granite, was published in July 2005.

Yes. Stuart MacBride has 1 series.
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