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John Wells

by Alex Berenson

12 books Started 2006 Latest 2018
Publication Reading Order

The John Wells is a Espionage / Thriller series by Alex Berenson, made up of 12 books published between 2006 and 2018. It begins with The Faithful Spy (2006), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is The Deceivers (2018), spanning 12 years of storytelling.

12books
12years active
2decades
~1.1yrs between books
2018latest release
# Title Year Buy
2000s
1 The Faithful Spy 2006 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 The Ghost War 2008 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 The Silent Man 2009 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2010s
4 The Midnight House 2010 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 The Secret Soldier 2011 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 The Shadow Patrol 2012 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
7 The Night Ranger 2013 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 The Counterfeit Agent 2014 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 Twelve Days 2015 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 The Wolves 2016 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 The Prisoner 2017 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 The DeceiversLatest 2018 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

John Wells series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the John Wells series?

Start with The Faithful Spy (2006), the first book in the John Wells series by Alex Berenson. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the John Wells series?

There are 12 books in the John Wells series by Alex Berenson, published between 2006 and 2018.

What is the first book in the John Wells series?

The first book in the John Wells series is The Faithful Spy, published in 2006 by Alex Berenson.

What is the latest book in the John Wells series?

The most recent book in the John Wells series is The Deceivers (2018) by Alex Berenson.

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About Alex Berenson

Alex Berenson, born in 1973, is an American author, journalist, and former CIA officer. After graduating from Yale University, Berenson served in the CIA's counterterrorism center. He left the CIA to pursue journalism, working for The New York Times and Time magazine. Berenson's reporting and analysis of terrorism, the Iraq War, and the Middle East earned him recognition. He is primarily known for his espionage thriller novels featuring John Wells, a former CIA analyst. Berenson's novels have achieved critical acclaim and commercial success, notably the "The Faithful Spy" and "The Wolves" series. Berenson has received the Edgar Award for Best Novel and the Hammett Prize. His works have been translated into multiple languages and praised for their realism, suspense, and political insights.

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