Publishing since 1995, Chris Ryan has 88 books to their name. Those titles are spread across 17 series, led by Alpha Force with 10 books. As of 2024, the latest we've recorded is Traitor.

Reading Order

17 series · 88 books

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#	Book Title	Year	Buy
1	Stand By, Stand by	1996	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2	Zero Option	1997	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3	The Kremlin Device	1998	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4	Tenth Man Down	1999	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

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✓	#	Book Title	Year	Awards	Buy
	1	Manhunter	2021		Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

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✓	#	Book Title	Year	Awards	Buy
	1	Greed	2003		Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
	2	The Increment	2011		Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

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#	Book Title	Year	Buy
1	Flash Flood	2006	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2	Wildfire	2007	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3	Outbreak	2007	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4	Vortex	2008	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5	Twister	2008	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6	Battleground	2009	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

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#	Book Title	Year	Buy
1	Survival	2002	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2	Rat-Catcher	2002	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3	Desert Pursuit	2003	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4	Hostage	2003	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5	Red Centre	2004	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6	Hunted	2004	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7	Blood Money	2005	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
8	Fault Line	2005	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
9	Black Gold	2005	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
10	Untouchable	2005	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

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#	Book Title	Year	Buy
1	Agent 21	2010	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2	Reloaded	2012	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3	Codebreaker	2013	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4	The Wire	2013	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5	Deadfall	2014	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6	Under Cover	2015	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7	Endgame	2016	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

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#	Book Title	Year	Buy
1	Hard Target / Redeemer	2010	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2	Night Strike	2013	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3	Most Wanted	2014	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4	Silent Kill	2015	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

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#	Book Title	Year	Buy
1	Masters of War	2013	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2	Hunter-Killer	2014	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3	Murder Team	2015	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4	Hellfire	2015	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5	Bad Soldier	2016	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6	Warlord	2017	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7	Head Hunters	2018	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
8	Black Ops	2019	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
9	Zero 22	2021	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

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	1	Outcast	2022		Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
	2	Cold Red	2023		Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

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#	Book Title	Year	Buy
1	Strike Back	2007	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2	Deathlist	2016	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3	Shadow Kill	2017	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4	Global Strike	2018	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5	Red Strike	2019	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6	Circle of Death	2020	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

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#	Book Title	Year	Buy
1	Siege	2018	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2	Missing	2019	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3	Justice	2019	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4	Ruthless	2020	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

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#	Book Title	Year	Buy
1	Hit List	2000	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
2	The Watchman	2001	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
3	Land of Fire	2002	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
4	Blackout	2005	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
5	Ultimate Weapon	2006	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
6	Firefight	2008	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
7	Who Dares Wins	2009	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
8	The Kill Zone	2010	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
9	Killing for the Company	2011	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
10	Osama	2012	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia
11	Traitor	2024	Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia

Chris Ryan Short Stories/Novellas

2 books · 2008–2010

Chris Ryan Non-Fiction Books

6 books · 1995–2019

EDGE: A Rivets Short Story Series

11 books · 2011–2013

Tattered Souls Series

2 books · 2007–2011

Chris Ryan Anthologies

1 book · 2007

About the Author

Colin Armstrong, (born 1961), usually known by the pen-name Chris Ryan, is a British author, television presenter, security consultant and former Special Air Service sergeant.

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Chris Ryan Books in Order

Reading Order

Geordie Sharp Series

Josh Bowman Series

Matt Browning Series

Code Red Series

Alpha Force Series

Agent 21 Series

Extreme Series

Danny Black Series

Jamie Carter Series

Strike Back Series

Special Forces Cadets Series

Chris Ryan Other Novels

Chris Ryan Short Stories/Novellas

Chris Ryan Non-Fiction Books

EDGE: A Rivets Short Story Series

Tattered Souls Series

Chris Ryan Anthologies