Order of Ralph McInerny Books

Ralph McInerny was an American writer renowned for his Father Dowling mystery series. Alongside his mystery writing, he served as a professor of philosophy and medieval studies at the University of Notre Dame from 1955 until his retirement in 2009. Throughout his career, McInerny earned international recognition as a scholar, author, and lecturer. He is best known globally for the Father Dowling Mysteries series, which was adapted into a television show featuring Tom Bosley. Additionally, he authored the Andrew Broom mystery series, the Sister Mary Teresa mystery series, and the University of Notre Dame mystery series. McInerny passed away in 2010 at the age of 80.

Ralph McInerny became a published novelist in 1967 with the novel Jolly Rogerson. Below is a list of Ralph McInerny's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Andrew Broom Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Cause and Effect	(1987)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Body and Soil	(1989)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Savings and Loam	(1990)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Mom and Dead	(1994)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Law and Ardor	(1995)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Heirs and Parents	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Egidio Manfredi Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Still Life	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Sub Rosa	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Father Dowling Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Her Death of Cold	(1977)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Bishop as Pawn	(1978)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Seventh Station	(1978)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lying Three	(1979)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Second Vespers	(1980)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Thicker Than Water	(1981)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Loss of Patients	(1982)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Grass Widow	(1983)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Getting a Way with Murder	(1984)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Rest in Pieces	(1985)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Basket Case	(1987)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Abracadaver / Slight of Body	(1989)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Four on the Floor	(1989)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Judas Priest	(1991)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Desert Sinner	(1992)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Seed of Doubt	(1993)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Cardinal Offense	(1994)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Tears of Things	(1996)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Grave Undertakings	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Triple Pursuit	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Prodigal Father	(2002)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Last Things	(2003)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Requiem for a Realtor	(2004)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Blood Ties	(2005)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Prudence of the Flesh	(2006)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Widow's Mate	(2007)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Ash Wednesday	(2008)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Wisdom of Father Dowling	(2009)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Stained Glass	(2009)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Compassion of Father Dowling	(2011)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Father Dowling Young Adult Mystery Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Case of the Dead Winner	(1995)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Case of the Constant Caller	(1995)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Notre Dame Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
On This Rockne	(1997)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lack of the Irish	(1998)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Irish Tenure	(1999)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Book of Kills	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Emerald Aisle	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Celt and Pepper	(2002)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Irish Coffee	(2003)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Green Thumb	(2004)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Irish Gilt	(2005)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Letter Killeth	(2006)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Irish Alibi	(2007)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Green Revolution	(2008)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Sham Rock	(2010)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Proceedings of the Wethersfield Institute Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Catholic Writer	(1991)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Science and Evidence for Design in the Universe (By: Anonymous,William A. Dembski,Stephen C. Meyer)	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of The Rosary Chronicles Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Third Revelation	(2009)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Relic of Time	(2009)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Sister Mary Teresa Mystery Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Not a Blessed Thing	(1981)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Let Us Prey	(1982)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
And Then There Was Nun	(1984)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nun of the Above	(1985)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Sine Qua Nun	(1986)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Veil of Ignorance	(1988)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Sister Hood	(1991)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Nun Plussed	(1993)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Half Past Nun	(1997)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death Takes the Veil and Other Stories	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Jolly Rogerson	(1967)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Narrow Time	(1969)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Priest	(1973)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Gate of Heaven	(1975)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Rogerson at Bay	(1976)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Spinnaker	(1977)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Quick as a Dodo	(1978)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Romanesque	(1978)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Noonday Devil	(1985)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Leave of Absence	(1986)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Frigor Mortis	(1989)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Nominative Case	(1990)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Search Committee	(1991)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Easeful Death	(1991)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Infra Dig	(1992)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Red Hat	(1998)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
As Good As Dead	(2002)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Ablative Case	(2003)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Slattery	(2004)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Collections Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Thou Shalt Not Kill	(1992)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Soul of Wit	(2005)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Good Knights	(2010)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Thomism in an Age of Renewal	(1968)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
New Themes in Christian Philosophy	(1968)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A First Glance at St. Thomas Aquinas	(1977)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Art and Prudence	(1988)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
St. Thomas Aquinas	(1989)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Boethius And Aquinas	(1990)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Aquinas on Human Action	(1992)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Question of Christian Ethics	(1993)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Aquinas Against the Averroists	(1993)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Let's Write a Novel	(1993)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Let's Read Latin	(1995)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Aquinas and Analogy	(1996)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
An Uncertain Legacy	(1997)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
What Went Wrong with Vatican II	(1998)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Characters in Search of Their Author	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Defamation of Pius XII	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Very Rich Hours of Jacques Maritain	(2003)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
I Alone Have Escaped to Tell You	(2006)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Some Catholic Writers	(2007)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dante and the Blessed Virgin	(2010)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Dutiful Son	(1988)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of ISI Guides to the Major Disciplines Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
A Student's Guide to Liberal Learning (By: James V. Schall)	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Student's Guide To U.S. History (By: Wilfred M. McClay)	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Student's Guide to Psychology (By: Daniel N. Robinson)	(2002)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Student's Guide to Natural Science (By: Stephen M. Barr)	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Student's Guide to Economics (By: Paul T. Heyne)	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Student's Guide to Religious Studies (By: D.G. Hart)	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Student's Guide to Classics (By: Bruce S. Thornton)	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Student's Guide to the Study of Law (By: Gerard V. Bradley)	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Student's Guide to Political Philosophy (By: Harvey C. Mansfield)	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Student's Guide to International Relations (By: Angelo M. Codevilla)	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Student's Guide to American Political Thought (By: George W. Carey)	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Student's Guide to Music History (By: R.J. Stove)	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Student's Guide to the Core Curriculum: Core Curriculum Guide (By: Mark C. Henrie)	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Student's Guide to Literature (By: R.V. Young)	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Student's Guide to Philosophy	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Murder Most Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Murder Most Divine	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Murder Most Feline (By: Martin H. Greenberg,Ed Gorman)	(2001)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Intellectuals Speak Out About God: A Handbook for the Christian Student in a Secular Society	(1984)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Common Truths: New Perspectives on Natural Law	(1999)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death Cruise: Crime Stories on the Open Seas	(1999)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Unholy Orders	(2000)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Murder Most Catholic	(2002)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 4	(2003)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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