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  • Bibliography:
    15 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    November 1996
  • Latest Book:
    November 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Red Riding Quartet

1 - Nineteen Seventy-Four (Jan-2000)
2 - Nineteen Seventy-Seven (May-2001)
3 - Nineteen Eighty (Oct-2001)
4 - Nineteen Eighty-Three (May-2003)

Tokyo Trilogy

Tokyo Year Zero (Sep-2007)
Occupied City (Feb-2010)

Book List in Order: 15 titles



  • This story of passion, brutal warfare and the search for the Society of Mankind traces the steps of Ben Ranford, first in the US Army while serving in Vietnam, and later in the CIA infiltrating the infamous Society of Mankind....





  • The first installment of David Peace's electrifying Red Riding Quartet vividly brings to life a gritty, dangerous working class city tormented by a series of brutal murders. Nineteen Seventy-Four follows Eddie Dunford, the newly minted crime corresp...



  • David Peace's acclaimed Red Riding Quartet continues with this exhilarating follow-up to Nineteen Seventy-Four. It's summer in Leeds and the city is anxiously awaiting the Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth's reign. Detective Bob Fraser and Jack Whitehead...



  • Continuing the narrative begun with Nineteen Seventy-Four and Nineteen Seventy-Seven, this electrifying third installment of David Peace’s Red Riding Quartet demonstrates a skill that goes above and beyond the limits of the genre.While Yorkshire is...



  • In Nineteen Eighty-Three, David Peace brings his astonishing series of riveting, gritty crime novels to a shocking conclusion.  With three separate narrators whose paths are on a collision course, Peace makes a dark study of perverted justice, r...



  • From "British crime fiction's most exciting new voice in decades" (GQ) comes an electrifying novel that revisits a series of shocking crimes committed in post -- World War II, bombed-out, American-occupied Tokyo. On August 15, 1946--the first anni...



  • Overachieving and eccentric football manager Brian Clough was on his way to take over at the country's most successful, and most reviled football club: Leeds United, home to a generation of fiercely competitive but ageing players. The battle he'd fac...



  • A fierce, exquisitely dark novel that plunges us into post-World War II Occupied Japan in a Rashomon-like retelling of a mass poisoning (based on an actual event), its aftermath, and the hidden wartime atrocities that led to the crime. On January ...






  • Never before published in the U.S., GB84 will be launched in 2014 alongside two other novels by David Peace: The Damned Utd and Red or Dead In taut and gripping prose that often feels like the relentless text of a surveillance report, GB84 ...



  • In 1959, Liverpool Football Club were in the Second Division. Liverpool Football Club had never won the FA Cup. Fifteen seasons later, Liverpool Football Club had won three League titles, two FA Cups and the UEFA Cup. Liverpool Football Club had ...



  • The true spirit of a human being is flushed out in the clutches of danger. Jill gets neither rest nor time for worry while she finds this out the hard way. Will her family survive a villain's twisted desire to build a new criminal?...



  • Haunting and evocative, brutal and surreal, these twelve connected tales evoke the life of the Japanese writer Ryūnosuke Akutagawa (1892-1927), whose short story "In the Grove" served as an inspiration for Akira Kurosawa's famous film Ra...



  • A thrilling postmodern noir about the real-life disappearance, in 1949, of one of Japan's most powerful figures, and the three men who try--and fail--to crack the case.Tokyo, July 1949. The president of the National Railways of Japan vanishes. As Am...



  • A novel of tragedy and hope inspired by one of the greatest disasters in sporting history -- as only the acclaimed author of The Damned Utd could tell it.In 1958, Manchester United was flying high: the best-known soccer team in the world, the reignin...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

David Peace has published 15 books.

The next book by David Peace, Munichs, will be published in November 2024.

The first book by David Peace, The Agape Solution, was published in November 1996.

Yes. David Peace has 2 series.