There are 9 books in the Thomas Berrington Historical Mystery series. The newest book is A Tear for the Dead which came out in 2020.

1482: Granada, Andalucia
When death comes to the Alhambra palace a hero is needed … but did they pick the right man?
A demand is made of Englishman and physician Thomas Berrington – to investigate a series of deaths, each displaying the marks of a savage attack. At first reluctant…
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Breaker of Bones

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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 Moorish al-Andalus. But fate has something else…

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The Sin Eater

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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 eunuch Jorge, Thomas struggles to discover the truth while those in power seek…

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The Incubus

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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 of recovery and replenishment.Until the Spanish army arrives, spreading…

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The Inquisitor

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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 investigate a series of killings. Two victims are taken together, but for what reason?Seeking his…

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The Fortunate Dead

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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 and friends Thomas hopes for respite from…

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The Promise of Pain

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WHEN REVENGE IS THE ONLY REDEMPTIONThomas 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 choose.When his friend Jorge Olmos tracks him down Thomas…

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The Message of Blood

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When your closest companion is accused of murder, how can you clear his name when all the evidence points to his guilt?Spain: 1489. Cordoba, AndalusiaWhen 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…

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A Tear for the Dead

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Poison and betrayal takes many forms when a Queen is meant to die

1491-2: 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 save the life of her…