The DI Adams tales have, of course, got themselves all interspersed with the Beaufort Scales stories. Does this mean you have to read all the Beaufort Scales books to follow what happens in Adams’ series? No, not at all. But should you wish to see how the two series tie together, you’ll find a second table below this one which will give you a bit of a guide.
But first – Adams’ own series:
Title | # | Description | Get it! |
What Happened in London | 0 | The prequel, which explains not only why DI Adams headed for Yorkshire, but also what the deal is with ducks and chocolate … | Buy now |
A Gnome in the North | DI Adams thought things would be better up north. Less magic-y. But the North has its own ideas … | Free download | |
All Out of Leeds | 1 | DI Adams’ first Yorkshire adventure, involving stolen jewels, dangerous ponds, and corruption in high places. | Buy now |
Don’t Be Koi | It’s just a pond, right? True, a pond in a sorcerer’s house, but how bad can it be? | Free download | |
Trouble Brewing in Harrogate | 2 | DI Adams has no problem with a nice pint. But this particular ale has teeth … | Buy now |
The Question of the Dog | It looks like a dog. It definitely smells like a dog. But Thompson knows better … | Free download | |
DI Adams 3 | Coming 2025! |
And then the whole tangled timeline of DI Adams and where her adventures tie into Toot Hansell, as much as she really wishes they wouldn’t …
Title | # | Description | Get it! |
What Happened in London | 0 (DI Adams) | The prequel, which explains not only why DI Adams headed for Yorkshire, but also what the deal is with ducks and chocolate … | Buy now |
Baking Bad | 1 (Beaufort Scales) | A tranquil village. A poisoned cupcake. A murdered vicar. And … well, dragons. | Buy now |
Yule Be Sorry | 2 (Beaufort Scales) | A festive tale of kidnappings, explosions, and stolen turkeys. With dragons, obviously. | Buy now |
A Manor of Life & Death | 3 (Beaufort Scales) | Warring staff. “Accidental” poisonings. Topiary of dubious intent. A perfectly restful weekend in the country, really. | Buy now |
All Out of Leeds | 1 (DI Adams) | DI Adams’ first Yorkshire adventure, involving stolen jewels, dangerous ponds, and corruption in high places. | Buy now |
A Game of Scones | 4 (Beaufort Scales) | Bribery. Corruption. Murder. And that’s before the dragons and the Women’s Institute get involved. Who said local politics were boring? | Buy now |
Trouble Brewing in Harrogate | 2 (DI Adams) | DI Adams has no problem with a nice pint. But this particular ale has teeth … | Buy now |
A Toot Hansell Christmas Cracker | 5 (Beaufort Scales) | Twelve festive recipes and twelve strange little tales of Christmas in Toot Hansell. | Buy now |
DI Adams 2 | Coming 2025! | ||
Coming Up Roses | 6 (Beaufort Scales) | There’s a fine line between ‘eccentric’ and ‘a danger to oneself and others’. And that line may just lie with the body in the freezer. | Buy now |
Beast-Laid Plans | 7 (Beaufort Scales) | A dragon is missing. A Beast roams the Dales. And the Toot Hansell Women’s Institute isn’t going to stand for such nonsense … | Buy now |
Beaufort Book 9 | 9 | Coming late 2024! |
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