Adrian Magson Books in Order
Adrian Magson has written 38 books, published between 2002 and 2026. The first book is The Lost Patrol (2002) and the newest is Lethal Target (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 38
- Published
- 2002–2026
- Confirmed
- 37 of 38 titles
- Pages on record
- 3,096 in 11 of 38 books
Adrian Magson is a British novelist working in espionage and crime. Ten lines run through the catalogue, among them Inspector Lucas Rocco, Harry Tate, Riley Gavin & Frank Palmer, the Marc Portman books, Cruxys Solutions Investigations and Gonzales & Vaslik Investigations, along with non-fiction and short stories. Thirty-eight books are catalogued between The Lost Patrol (2002) and Lethal Target (2026). Journalists, veterans, intelligence work, missing persons and terrorism recur as subjects.
How many Adrian Magson books are there?
Adrian Magson has 38 books, released between 2002 and 2026. They include 7 separate series.
Adrian Magson Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 38 Adrian Magson 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.
- 12002–3/4
- 220042653/4
- 320052773/4
- 42007–3/4
- 520072913/4
- 620082663/4
- 720102633/4
- 82011–3/4
- 92011–3/4
- 102011–3/4
- 1120112563/4
- 122011–3/4
- 132012–3/4
- 142012–3/4
- 152012–3/4
- 162013–3/4
- 17Death at the Clos Du Lac / Rocco and the Lake of SecretsInspector Lucas Rocco #42013 · confirmed 3/42013–3/4
- 182013–3/4
- 192013–3/4
- 202014–3/4
- 2120152563/4
- 222015–2/4
- 2320163713/4
- 242016–3/4
- 2520173493/4
- 2620172463/4
- 272017–3/4
- 282019–3/4
- 2920202563/4
- 302021–3/4
- 312021–3/4
- 322021–3/4
- 332021–3/4
- 342023–3/4
- 352024–3/4
- 362025–3/4
- 372026–3/4
- 382026–3/4
Adrian Magson books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.
Inspector Lucas Rocco in order
8 books- 1. Death on the Marais / Rocco and the Echoes of War
- 2. Death on the Rive Nord / Rocco and the Stranger
- 3. Death on the Pont Noir / Rocco and the Black Bridge
- 4. Death at the Clos Du Lac / Rocco and the Lake of Secrets
- 5. Rocco and the Snow Angel
- 6. Rocco and the Nightingale
- 7. Rocco and the Price of Lies
- 8. Death at the Old Asylum
Harry Tate in order
7 booksRiley Gavin & Frank Palmer in order
6 booksMarc Portman / The Lone Mercenary in order
5 booksIsaac Jackson series in order
3 booksAdrian Magson Standalone Novels
2 books2 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Adrian Magson Non-Fiction
2 books2 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Adrian Magson Short Story
2 books2 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Cruxys Solutions Investigations in order
2 books- 1. The Locker
- 2. The Bid
Gonzales & Vaslik Investigations in order
1 book- 2. The Drone
Do you have to read Adrian Magson books in order?
You only need to read Adrian Magson books in order within each series: the books listed here span 7 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Adrian Magson
Start with The Lost Patrol (2002), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Adrian Magson book?
Lethal Target (2026) is the newest Adrian Magson book released so far.
Is there a new Adrian Magson book coming?
No next Adrian Magson book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Adrian Magson at a glance
- Still publishing
- Adrian Magson published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Adrian Magson books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 3,096 pages across the 11 of 38 books with a recorded length, a median of 265 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Adrian Magson books, 22 of 38, were published in the 2010s.
What the Adrian Magson books are about
13 of the 38 Adrian Magson books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: investigation is tagged on 3 of 13. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Investigation 3 of 13 books
- Journalists 3 of 13 books
- Espionage 3 of 13 books
- Veterans 3 of 13 books
- Crime 2 of 13 books
- Frank Palmer (Fictitious character) 2 of 13 books
- Great Britain 2 of 13 books
- Intelligence service 2 of 13 books
- Missing persons 2 of 13 books
- Mystery & detective 2 of 13 books
- Riley Gavin (Fictitious character) 2 of 13 books
- Terrorism 2 of 13 books








