2026 Reading Challenge

Captain Lacey Series

17 primary works • 27 total works
Captain Gabriel Lacey, a former cavalry officer in Regency-era London, England:

Book 1

The Hanover Square Affair
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3.78 · 7688 Ratings · 680 Reviews · published 2003 · 18 editions
London, 1816.

Cavalry captain Gabriel Lacey return…

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    Book 2

    A Regimental Murder
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    4.02     · 2551 Ratings · 157 Reviews · published 2004 · 2 editions
    Captain Lacey returns in the second book of this s…

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    Book 3

    The Glass House
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    4.06     · 2197 Ratings · 121 Reviews · published 2004 · 2 editions
    It's Captain Lacey's duty to unravel the mysteries…

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    Book 4

    The Sudbury School Murders
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    4.07     · 1935 Ratings · 105 Reviews · published 2005 · 15 editions
    Captain Lacey accepts a position at the Sudbury Sc…

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    Book 4.5

    The Necklace Affair
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    3.93     · 1181 Ratings · 62 Reviews · published 2011 · 3 editions
    Captain Lacey agrees to track down the missing nec…

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    Book 4.6

    The Gentleman's Walking Stick
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    3.90     · 864 Ratings · 44 Reviews · published 2011 · 3 editions
    London, 1817
    An anthology of two short stories of …

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    Book 4.7

    The Disappearance of Miss Sarah Oswald
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    3.52     · 152 Ratings · 16 Reviews · published 2000 · 1 edition
    A short story set in 1817 London involving Captain…

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    Book 5

    A Body in Berkeley Square
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    4.17     · 1799 Ratings · 94 Reviews · published 2005 · 1 edition
    When an opulent ball is marred by murder, Captain …

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    Book 6

    A Covent Garden Mystery
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    4.21     · 1744 Ratings · 84 Reviews · published 2006 · 1 edition
    Lacey's seventeen-year-old daughter, recently retu…

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    Book 7

    A Death in Norfolk
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    4.22     · 1733 Ratings · 89 Reviews · published 2011 · 1 edition
    Captain Lacey takes Lady Breckenridge to his boyho…

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    Book 8

    A Disappearance in Drury Lane
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    4.18     · 1504 Ratings · 91 Reviews · published 2013 · 1 edition
    Late December, 1818 As Captain Gabriel Lacey prepa…

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    Book 9

    Murder in Grosvenor Square
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    4.25     · 1269 Ratings · 68 Reviews · published 2014 · 9 editions
    Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries, Book 9. This is a…

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    Book 10

    The Thames River Murders
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    4.34     · 1408 Ratings · 90 Reviews · published 2015 · 8 editions
    Captain Lacey is asked by Peter Thompson of the Th…

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    Book 11

    The Alexandria Affair
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    4.21     · 1309 Ratings · 82 Reviews · published 2016 · 8 editions
    Captain Gabriel Lacey accompanies famous dandy Luc…

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    Book 12

    A Mystery at Carlton House
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    4.35     · 1469 Ratings · 95 Reviews · published 2017 · 1 edition
    1818: Captain Lacey is drawn into affairs of the h…

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    Book 13

    Murder in St. Giles
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    4.40     · 1200 Ratings · 95 Reviews · published 2018 · 2 editions
    London, 1819: When Brewster, my bodyguard, comes t…

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    Book 14

    Death at Brighton Pavilion
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    4.35     · 923 Ratings · 65 Reviews · published 2019 · 5 editions
    When Captain Gabriel Lacey finds himself standing …

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    Book 15

    The Custom House Murders
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    4.43     · 958 Ratings · 73 Reviews · published 2020 · 2 editions
    Captain Lacey encounters an old army friend just r…

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    Book 16

    Murder in the Eternal City
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    4.36     · 884 Ratings · 49 Reviews · published 2022 · 1 edition
    When I agree to take my family to visit Grenville …

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    Book 17

    A Darkness in Seven Dials
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    4.52     · 717 Ratings · 41 Reviews · 3 editions
    March 1820

    When James Denis is arrested for murder …

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    Book 1-3

    Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries Volume One
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    4.18     · 594 Ratings · 36 Reviews · published 2012 · 2 editions
    A collection of the first three novels in the Capt…

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    Book 4-6

    Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries Volume Two
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    4.41     · 483 Ratings · 24 Reviews · published 2013 · 1 edition
    A collected set of books 4-6 of the Captain Lacey …

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    Book 7-9

    Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries Volume Three
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    4.56     · 334 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 2015 · 1 edition
    This collection gathers three Captain Lacey Regenc…

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    Book 10-12

    Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries Volume Four
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    4.61     · 246 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 2018 · 1 edition
    Enter the dark world of Regency London with three …

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    Book 4.5

    Past Crimes: A Compendium of Historical Mysteries
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    3.87     · 1571 Ratings · 132 Reviews · published 2017 · 3 editions
    Step into the past through three historical myster…

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    Book 4.5, 4.6, 4.7

    The Necklace Affair and Other Stories
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    4.09     · 150 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 2011 · 8 editions
    Contents:
    * The Necklace Affair
    * The Gentleman's Wa…

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    Captain Lacey Regency Mysteries
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    4.67     · 6 Ratings · 3 Reviews · 1 edition
    From Book 1: London, 1816
    Cavalry captain Gabriel …

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