Martina Cole has published 28 novels and 2 other books, beginning with The Ladykiller (1993). The best-known is The Know (2003). The latest is Loyalty (2020).
Updated September 2026
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The Know
Martina Cole's most-read book.
Newest
Loyalty
Published 2020.
Standalone novels in order
Dangerous Lady (1992)
The Ladykiller (1993)
Goodnight Lady (1994)
Jump (1995)
Two Women (1999)
Broken (2000)
Faceless (2001)
Maura's Game (2002)
The Know (2003)
By Martina Cole The Graft (3rd) [Hardcover] (2004)
The Graft (2004)
The Runaway (2005)
Close (2006)
Faces (2007)
Faces: Written by Martina Cole, 2007 Edition, Publisher (2007)
The Business (2008)
Hard Girls (2009)
The Take (2009)
The Family (2010)
The Faithless (2011)
The Life (2012)
Revenge (2014)
The Good Life (2014)
Get Even (2015)
Betrayal (2016)
Damaged (2017)
No Mercy (2018)
Loyalty (2020)
Other books in order
Two Women 27 Copy Bin (2000)
The JUmp by Martina Cole (2005)
About Martina Cole
Eilidh Martina Cole is a British crime writer. As of 2021 she has released twenty-six crime novels, most of which examine London's gangster underworld. Four of her novels, Dangerous Lady, The Jump, The Take and The Runaway have been adapted into high-rating television dramas. She has achieved sales of over fourteen million in the UK alone and her tenth novel, The Know, spent seven weeks on The Sunday Times hardback best-sellers list.
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Martina Cole FAQ
- How many books has Martina Cole written?
- Martina Cole has published 28 novels and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Martina Cole's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Know.
- What is Martina Cole's latest book?
- Loyalty (2020).
- What is Martina Cole's most famous book?
- The Know (2003) is Martina Cole's most widely read book.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.