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Aurelio Zen

by Michael Dibdin

11 books Started 1988 Latest 2007
Publication Reading Order

The Aurelio Zen is a Crime Fiction series by Michael Dibdin, comprising 11 books published between 1988 and 2007. Books are listed in publication order, which is the recommended reading sequence.

# Title Year Buy
Ratking cover 1 Ratking 1988 Buy from Amazon
2 Vendetta 1990 Buy from Amazon
Cabal cover 3 Cabal 1992 Buy from Amazon
Dead Lagoon cover 4 Dead Lagoon 1994 Buy from Amazon
Così Fan Tutti cover 5 Così Fan Tutti 1996 Buy from Amazon
A Long Finish cover 6 A Long Finish 1998 Buy from Amazon
Blood Rain cover 7 Blood Rain 1999 Buy from Amazon
And Then You Die cover 8 And Then You Die 2002 Buy from Amazon
Medusa cover 9 Medusa 2003 Buy from Amazon
Back to Bologna cover 10 Back to Bologna 2003 Buy from Amazon
End Games cover 11 End Games 2007 Buy from Amazon
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About Michael Dibdin

Michael Dibdin (1947-2007) was an English crime writer known for his Inspector Aurelio Zen series, set in Italy. Born in Wolverhampton, Dibdin worked as a teacher before becoming a full-time writer. His first Zen novel, "Ratking," was published in 1988 and garnered critical acclaim. The series featured the cynical and complex Detective Aurelio Zen, tackling intricate crimes in the labyrinthine Italian bureaucracy. Dibdin's works received numerous accolades, including the Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger Award twice (1991 and 1996). He was also shortlisted for the Edgar Award three times. Dibdin's writing combines intricate plotting, atmospheric settings, and a sharp political and social commentary on contemporary Italy. His Zen series remains a popular and influential contribution to the crime fiction genre.

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