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Adam Christopher Books in Order

Adam Christopher has written 24 books, published between 2011 and 2026. The first book is Empire State (2011) and the newest is Crawlspace (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
24
Published
2011–2026
Confirmed
3 of 24 titles
Pages on record
5,779 in 17 of 24 books
Reading time
96–144 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,779 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 17 of 24 titles with a page count on record.

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Adam Christopher is the name used by Adam Christopher McGechan, born 2 February 1978 in Auckland, New Zealand and resident in North West England since 2006. The books are genre fiction and have reached the New York Times bestseller list. Science fiction, superheroes, robots and private investigators run through the recorded subjects. The catalogue holds 24 books from Empire State (2011) to Crawlspace (2026), including Seven Wonders (2012), The Burning Dark (2014) and Made to Kill (2015), with Raymond Electromatic, Spider Wars and Dishonored recorded as series.

How many Adam Christopher books are there?

Adam Christopher has 24 books, released between 2011 and 2026. They include 5 series and 5 titles listed outside any series.

Adam Christopher Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 24 Adam Christopher books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of Empire State by Adam Christopher, book 1 of the Empire State series (2011)
  2. Cover of Seven Wonders by Adam Christopher (2012)
  3. Cover of The Age Atomic by Adam Christopher, book 2 of the Empire State series (2013)
  4. Cover of The Burning Dark by Adam Christopher, book 1 of the Spider Wars series (2014)
  5. Cover of Hang Wire by Adam Christopher (2014)
  6. Cover of Elementary: The Ghost Line by Adam Christopher, book 1 of the Elementary series (2015)
  7. Cover of Made to Kill by Adam Christopher, book 1 of the Raymond Electromatic series (2015)
  8. Cover of The Machine Awakes by Adam Christopher, book 3 of the Spider Wars series (2015)
  9. Cover of The Corroded Man by Adam Christopher, book 1 of the Dishonored series (2016)
  10. Cover of Elementary: Blood and Ink by Adam Christopher, book 2 of the Elementary series (2016)
  11. Cover of Killing is My Business by Adam Christopher, book 2 of the Raymond Electromatic series (2017)
  12. Cover of Standard Hollywood Depravity by Adam Christopher, book 3 of the Raymond Electromatic series (2017)
  13. Cover of I Only Killed Him Once by Adam Christopher, book 4 of the Raymond Electromatic series (2018)
  14. Cover of Darkness on the Edge of Town by Adam Christopher, book 3 of the Stranger Things series (2019)
  15. Cover of Star Wars: Master of Evil by Adam Christopher, book 20 of the Star Wars Stand-Alone Novels series (2025)
  1. 1
    Empire StateEmpire State #12011 · 445 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2011445
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  2. 2
    Earth 22012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012–
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  3. 3
    Seven Wonders2012 · 411 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012411
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  4. 4
    The Age AtomicEmpire State #22013 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013368
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  5. 5
    Brisk Money2014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
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  6. 6
    The Burning DarkSpider Wars #12014 · 352 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014352
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  7. 7
    Cold WarSpider Wars #22014 · confirmed 2/4
    2014–
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  8. 8
    Hang Wire2014 · 373 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014373
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  9. 9
    Elementary: The Ghost LineElementary #12015 · 320 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015320
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  10. 10
    Made to KillRaymond Electromatic #12015 · 237 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015237
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  11. 11
    The Machine AwakesSpider Wars #32015 · 416 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015416
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  12. 12
    The Corroded ManDishonored #12016 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016368
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  13. 13
    Elementary: Blood and InkElementary #22016 · 320 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016320
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  14. 14
    Killing is My BusinessRaymond Electromatic #22017 · 290 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017290
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  15. 15
    Standard Hollywood DepravityRaymond Electromatic #32017 · 135 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017135
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  16. 16
    The Return of DaudDishonored #22018 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018368
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  17. 17
    The Veiled TerrorDishonored #32018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018–
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  18. 18
    I Only Killed Him OnceRaymond Electromatic #42018 · 224 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018224
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  19. 19
    The Dead StarsSpider Wars #42018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018–
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  20. 20
    Darkness on the Edge of TownStranger Things #32019 · 432 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2019432
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  21. 21
    The MandalorianStar Wars #22021 · 336 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2021336
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  22. 22
    Shadow of the SithStar Wars Stand-Alone Novels #152022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022–
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  23. 23
    Star Wars: Master of EvilStar Wars Stand-Alone Novels #202025 · 384 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2025384
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  24. 24
    Crawlspace2026 · confirmed 2/4
    2026–
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Adam Christopher books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. A group whose heading is a link has its own reading-order page; the other groups have no page of their own on this site.

Spider Wars in order

4 books
  1. 1. The Burning Dark
  2. 2. Cold War
  3. 3. The Machine Awakes
  4. 4. The Dead Stars

Raymond Electromatic in order

4 books
  1. 1. Made to Kill
  2. 2. Killing is My Business
  3. 3. Standard Hollywood Depravity
  4. 4. I Only Killed Him Once

Dishonored in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Corroded Man
  2. 2. The Return of Daud
  3. 3. The Veiled Terror

Empire State in order

2 books
  1. 1. Empire State
  2. 2. The Age Atomic

Elementary in order

2 books
  1. 1. Elementary: The Ghost Line
  2. 2. Elementary: Blood and Ink

Star Wars Stand-Alone Novels in order

2 books
  1. 15. Shadow of the Sith
  2. 20. Star Wars: Master of Evil

Star Wars books in order

1 book by Adam Christopher
  1. 2. The Mandalorian

Stranger Things in order

1 book
  1. 3. Darkness on the Edge of Town

Standalone books

5 books

5 Adam Christopher titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Adam Christopher books in order?

You only need to read Adam Christopher books in order within each series: the books listed here span 5 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Adam Christopher

Start with Empire State (2011), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Adam Christopher book?

Crawlspace (2026) is the newest Adam Christopher book released so far.

Is there a new Adam Christopher book coming?

No next Adam Christopher book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Adam Christopher at a glance

Still publishing
Adam Christopher published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Adam Christopher books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
5,779 pages across the 17 of 24 books with a recorded length, a median of 368 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Adam Christopher books, 20 of 24, were published in the 2010s.

What the Adam Christopher books are about

16 of the 24 Adam Christopher books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: science fiction is tagged on 6 of 16. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.