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  • Bibliography:
    14 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    May 2014
  • Latest Book:
    February 2023
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Full Series List in Order

A Thomas Berrington Historical Mystery

0.5 - A Death of Innocence (Apr-2020)
1 - The Red Hill (May-2014)
2 - Breaker of Bones (Apr-2015)
3 - The Sin Eater (Mar-2016)
4 - The Incubus (Feb-2017)
5 - The Inquisitor (Feb-2018)
6 - The Fortunate Dead (Nov-2018)
7 - The Promise of Pain (May-2019)
8 - The Message of Blood (Feb-2020)
9 - A Tear for the Dead (Dec-2020)

A Thomas Berrington Tudor Mystery

1 - Men of Bone (Oct-2021)
2 - A Death of Promise (Jun-2022)
3 - The Hidden Dead (Feb-2023)

Unit-13

1 - An Imperfect Future (Apr-2021)

Book List in Order: 14 titles



  • A killer who can't be stopped. A request that can't be refused. In 1482 the Englishman Thomas Berrington is living in the last remnants of Moorish Spain. A physician, he is an unwilling friend to the most powerful man in the kingdom. When bodies s...



  • When mania creates a monster, only one man can stop the killing. March 1483, and surgeon Thomas Berrington is making a reluctant journey to Qurtuba at the request of his master. He expects only to operate on a Spanish prince and return home to Mooris...



  • Moorish Spain, 1484, and no-one is innocent.

    Thomas Berrington, emigre Englishman who has made the doomed city of Garnatah his home, is once again attempting to solve a series of mysterious deaths. Accompanied by his companion, the palace e...



  • For Thomas Berrington, torn between two warring civilisations, Ronda is an escape from the madness engulfing Gharnatah. For al-Zagal, the default leader of al-Andalus, it is a return to his mountain stronghold. In the year 1485 this should be a time ...



  • What price a man’s soul? Summoned to attend the Spanish Queen, English surgeon Thomas Berrington discovers Sevilla in turmoil. Plague ravages the city, and the Inquisition takes both innocent and guilty alike. Amongst this chaos Thomas must investi...



  • As one man’s greed kills an army prepares to destroyFor Thomas Berrington it begins with the mystery of a stolen body. Soon he is hunting a killer searching for the untold wealth of the richest city in al-Andalus.Moving to Malaka with his family an...



  • WHEN REVENGE IS THE ONLY REDEMPTION

    Thomas Berrington has come to the high mountains of Spain’s Sierra Nevada in search of an escape from the loss that haunts him. Standing at the boundary between life or death he cannot decide which to cho...



  • Spain: 1489. Cordoba, Andalusia When Thomas Berrington is sent to Cordoba on the orders of a man he hates he welcomes the distraction of a murder, but is shocked when the evidence points to the killer being his closest companion. With Jorge is im...



  • May 1453: Lemster, the English MarchesWhen thirteen-year-old Thomas Berrington is attacked by a group of boys on his way home he believes it is just another beating he must take--until one of the boys is found dead, and Thomas is accused of the murde...






  • Poison and betrayal takes many forms when a Queen is meant to die1491-2: Granada, Andalusia: In a land ravaged by wilful destruction Thomas Berrington tries to serve Queen Isabel as best he can. When an attempt is made on her life only Thomas can sav...



  • The Nazis have the key to the ultimate weapon.Can a special squad of British operatives destroy their plans before the Third Reich rules the earth?1944, England1944, EnglandCalum Auger can see ten seconds into the future. Desperate not to die in the ...



  • 1501: London, EnglandCan a man turn his back on all hope to protect those he loves?Returning to an England now alien to him Thomas Berrington falls foul of a thieves' guild. In his efforts to protect a stranger he becomes their target. When the bonem...



  • Ludlow, England, 1501When Thomas Berrington finds the bones of a human hand in his room in Ludlow Castle he knows he must confront whoever left them. Except when Thomas tracks the man down he has been murdered, and Thomas believes the killer to be an...



  • A mysterious relic. Bones that do not belong. A Church in chaos. Settling into life near Ludlow, Thomas Berrington wants only to move the bones of his ancestors to land he owns. But while excavating them, Thomas and his children make a shocking disco...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

David Penny has published 14 books.

David Penny does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Hidden Dead, was published in February 2023.

The first book by David Penny, The Red Hill, was published in May 2014.

Yes. David Penny has 3 series.