Gay Detectives (28 books)

There have been gay characters in British detective stories at least since Agatha Christie, but gay or lesbian investigating officers are harder to find. I hope others will be able to add to this list!

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1	The Stranger Diaries (Harbinder Kaur #1) by Elly Griffiths (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 44,027 ratings score: 694, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Chapter of St Cloud (DI Collins, #1) by Marcus Attwater (Goodreads Author) 3.73 avg rating — 15 ratings score: 692, and 7 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Long Call (Two Rivers #1) by Ann Cleeves (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 41,789 ratings score: 478, and 5 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Pictures Of Perfection (Dalziel & Pascoe, #14) by Reginald Hill 4.09 avg rating — 1,661 ratings score: 392, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	St Oda's Bones (DI Collins, #2) by Marcus Attwater (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 11 ratings score: 391, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Bitter Legacy (Bitter Legacy, #1) by Dal Maclean (Goodreads Author) 4.28 avg rating — 1,718 ratings score: 285, and 3 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Madison Square Murders (Memento Mori, #1) by C.S. Poe (Goodreads Author) 4.38 avg rating — 4,854 ratings score: 200, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Fatal Shadows (The Adrien English Mysteries, #1) by Josh Lanyon (Goodreads Author) 3.93 avg rating — 12,342 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	The Best Corpse for the Job (Lindenshaw Mysteries, #1) by Charlie Cochrane (Goodreads Author) 3.72 avg rating — 941 ratings score: 195, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Child's Play (Dalziel & Pascoe, #9) by Reginald Hill 4.05 avg rating — 1,544 ratings score: 194, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Death's Jest-Book (Dalziel & Pascoe, #20) by Reginald Hill 4.04 avg rating — 1,611 ratings score: 188, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Postscript Murders by Elly Griffiths (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 25,895 ratings score: 186, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	The Heron's Cry (Two Rivers #2). by Ann Cleeves (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 26,898 ratings score: 185, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Bleeding Heart Yard (Harbinder Kaur, #3) by Elly Griffiths (Goodreads Author) 3.99 avg rating — 17,530 ratings score: 183, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	After St Bride (DI Collins, #3) by Marcus Attwater (Goodreads Author) 4.23 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 183, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Killing Jericho (Scott Jericho #1) by Will Harker 3.91 avg rating — 1,302 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Copper Script by K.J. Charles (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 3,422 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Matchstick Men (A Hunter Dane Investigation #1) by Adira August (Goodreads Author) 4.32 avg rating — 743 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Risky Behavior (Bad Behavior, #1) by L.A. Witt (Goodreads Author) 3.93 avg rating — 2,113 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Pretty Pretty Boys (Hazard and Somerset, #1) by Gregory Ashe (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 5,237 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	P.S. I Spook You (The Spectral Files, #1) by S.E. Harmon (Goodreads Author) 4.23 avg rating — 8,043 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Killer Queen (Soho Noir, #5) by T.S. Hunter 3.89 avg rating — 45 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Kill Game (Seven of Spades, #1) by Cordelia Kingsbridge 4.22 avg rating — 6,659 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem by Peter Ackroyd 3.70 avg rating — 2,710 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	The Man in the Queue (Inspector Alan Grant, #1) by Josephine Tey 3.75 avg rating — 12,727 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Singing Sands (Inspector Alan Grant, #6) by Josephine Tey 4.01 avg rating — 7,541 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	The Raging Storm (Two Rivers #3) by Ann Cleeves (Goodreads Author) 3.98 avg rating — 18,530 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	The Last Word (Harbinder Kaur, #4) by Elly Griffiths (Goodreads Author) 3.85 avg rating — 11,459 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars