Complete List of Brad Thor Books in Order 2024

Brad Thor books in order start with The Lions of Lucerne. Follow Scot Harvath's thrilling adventures in sequence.
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Thrills, chills, and lots of coffee spills—that’s what Brad Thor books are all about! We love how his stories whisk us away into the dangerous world of Scot Harvath, a character tough enough to wrestle a bear and smart enough to outwit a fox. Whether it’s the adrenaline-pumping action or the nail-biting suspense, each book delivers a wild ride we can’t resist. To help you find your way into this world of espionage and action, here’s a complete list of Brad Thor books in order, starting with ‘The Lions of Lucerne’ and leading you through every twist and turn up to ‘Rising Tiger’. Happy reading!

On this list:

1 The Lions of Lucerne by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2002
  • Pages: 544

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This book kicks off the Scot Harvath series with a bang. After a slew of secret service agents are killed, the president is kidnapped. Harvath has to find out who did it and stop them. And he has to do it fast!

2 Path of the Assassin by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2003
  • Pages: 416

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Scot Harvath is back, and this time, he is on a mission to track down an elusive terrorist mastermind. Harvath’s skills and bravery are put to the test as he navigates through danger and deception.

3 State of the Union by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2004
  • Pages: 384

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In this gripping installment, Harvath uncovers a plot that threatens the very fabric of the United States. The stakes are higher than ever, and Harvath must use every trick up his sleeve to save the day.

4 Blowback by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2005
  • Pages: 384

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A chilling tale where ancient secrets collide with modern-day terrorism. Harvath is racing against time to prevent a catastrophe that could change the world forever. This one is a nail-biter!

5 Takedown by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2006
  • Pages: 352

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Terrorists strike New York City, and Harvath has very little time to prevent further destruction. This edge-of-your-seat thriller keeps you guessing until the last page.

6 The First Commandment by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2007
  • Pages: 400

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A personal vendetta becomes a national crisis. Harvath must not only save his loved ones but also protect the nation. It’s a thrilling read with lots of twists and turns.

7 The Last Patriot by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller, Historical Fiction
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2008
  • Pages: 416

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Harvath tackles a historical mystery that could have modern-day implications. It’s a blend of history and high-octane action. Perfect for readers who love a mix of both.

8 The Apostle by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2009
  • Pages: 416

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Set in Afghanistan, Harvath is on a mission to rescue a kidnapped doctor. The stakes are high, and the enemy is ruthless. This book is hard to put down.

9 Foreign Influence by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2010
  • Pages: 368

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Harvath deals with international conspiracies and a new wave of terrorism. This book keeps you on your toes and makes you think about global politics.

10 Full Black by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2011
  • Pages: 400

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A shadowy organization is wreaking havoc, and Harvath must go ‘full black’ to stop it. It’s intense, action-packed, and full of surprises.

11 Black List by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2012
  • Pages: 384

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Harvath is on a list of people deemed too dangerous to live. He has to uncover a conspiracy while staying one step ahead of those who want him dead.

12 Hidden Order by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2013
  • Pages: 384

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A secretive group within the Federal Reserve is plotting something sinister. Harvath must unravel the mystery and stop them before it’s too late.

13 Act of War by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2014
  • Pages: 352

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Harvath faces a new breed of terrorists with a deadly plot. The action is relentless, and the stakes have never been higher.

14 Code of Conduct by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2015
  • Pages: 384

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Harvath uncovers a global conspiracy that threatens millions of lives. The pace is fast, and the tension is palpable throughout the book.

15 Foreign Agent by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2016
  • Pages: 352

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Espionage, betrayal, and lots of action. Harvath has to navigate a maze of intrigue to stop a deadly plot. It’s a thrilling read!

16 Use of Force by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2017
  • Pages: 368

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A deadly storm is brewing, and Harvath is the only one who can stop it. The book is full of action and suspense from start to finish.

17 Spymaster by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2018
  • Pages: 352

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In this book, Harvath faces off against Russian spies. The tension is high, and the stakes are even higher. It’s a page-turner!

18 Backlash by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2019
  • Pages: 432

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Harvath is betrayed and left for dead. This book is about his quest for revenge. It’s raw, intense, and incredibly satisfying.

19 Near Dark by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2020
  • Pages: 352

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Harvath is a man on the edge, dealing with immense loss. He must push through his grief to stop a new threat. It’s a powerful read.

20 Black Ice by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2021
  • Pages: 336

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Set in the icy wilderness, Harvath faces both the elements and deadly enemies. The setting adds an extra layer of tension. It’s chilling, in more ways than one.

21 Rising Tiger by Brad Thor

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  • Genre: Thriller
  • Formats: Hardcover, Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
  • Year released: 2022
  • Pages: 352

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Harvath travels to Asia, facing new enemies and uncovering shocking secrets. The exotic setting and nonstop action make it a standout in the series.

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