There are 8 books in the Birder Murder Mysteries series. The newest book is A Nye of Pheasants which came out in 2024.

Inspector Domenic Jejeune's success has made him a poster boy for the U.K. police service. The problem is Jejeune doesn't really want to be a detective at all; he much prefers watching birds. Recently reassigned to the small Norfolk town of Saltmarsh, located in the heart of Britain's premier birding…
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A Pitying of Doves

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The second book in Steve Burrows' series of Birder Murders

With murder, everyone pays a price ...

Why would a killer ignore expensive jewellery and take a pair of turtledoves as the only bounty?

This is only one of the questions that piques Chief Inspector Domenic Jejeune's interest after a…

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A Cast of Falcons

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Book 3 in Steve Burrows' fabulous Birder Murder mystery series

The threat from above casts a dark shadow.

A man falls to his death from a cliff face in western Scotland. From a distance, another man watches. He approaches the body, tucks a book into the dead man's pocket, and…

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A Shimmer of Hummingbirds

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Book 4 in Steve Burrows's gripping Birder Murder mystery series

Chief Inspector Domenic Jejeune hopes an overseas birding trip will hold some clues to solving his fugitive brother's manslaughter case. Meanwhile, in Jejeune's absence his long-time nemesis has been drafted in as cover to investigate an accountant's murder. And unfortunately…

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A Tiding of Magpies

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The fifth instalment of the Birder Murder series

It is in the silent spaces between the facts that the truth often hides

When his most celebrated case is suddenly reopened, Detective Chief Inspector Jejeune's long-buried secrets threaten to come to light. Meanwhile, his girlfriend, Lindy, faces an unseen threat of…

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A Dance of Cranes

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The sixth instalment of the popular Birder Murder series

A trail of a murder leads Domenic Jejeune across a vast continent...

Newly estranged from his girlfriend, Lindy Hey, Inspector Domenic Jejeune returns to Southern Ontario, where he receives news that his brother, Damian, has gone missing in Wood Buffalo National…

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A Foreboding of Petrels

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On suspension and unable to work, DCI Domenic Jejeune finds his attention snared by an unexplained death at an Antarctic research base. Meanwhile, DS Danny Maik investigates a string of arson attacks in Norfolk.
When a corpse is discovered in a bird hide, Danny's investigation escalates. It appears the body…

When a street brawl abroad turns deadly, Danny Maik faces a charge of manslaughter, but when evidence emerges that he may have planned the victim's murder, he is looking at the death penalty. His only hope is reaching out to those he can trust back in the UK.

In Norfolk,…