Alex Grecian Books in Order
Alex Grecian has written 20 books, published between 2006 and 2026. The first book is Seven Sons (2006) and the newest is The Boatman (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 20
- Published
- 2006–2026
- Confirmed
- 20 of 20 titles
- Pages on record
- 2,491 in 10 of 20 books
- Reading time
- 42–62 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,491 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 10 of 20 titles with a page count on record.
Alex Grecian is an American writer of novels, short fiction and comics. Grecian's 20 catalogued books open with Seven Sons (2006) and run to The Boatman (2026), covering historical detective fiction built on the London police alongside the Proof and Rasputin graphic novels. Scotland Yard's Murder Squad is the sequence Grecian is known for, beginning with The Yard (2012) and taking in The Black Country (2013) and The Blue Girl (2013). The Yard drew Strand Award and Barry Award nominations for a first novel, and The Black Country a Dilys Award nomination.
How many Alex Grecian books are there?
Alex Grecian has 20 books, released between 2006 and 2026. They include 4 separate series.
Alex Grecian Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 20 Alex Grecian 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.
- 12006883/4
- 220081283/4
- 320081283/4
- 42009–3/4
- 52010–3/4
- 620101283/4
- 72011–3/4
- 82012–3/4
- 920133843/4
- 102013–3/4
- 112014–3/4
- 122015–3/4
- 1320153843/4
- 1420161363/4
- 1520163753/4
- 16The Saint of Wolves and Butchers / The WolfAlex Grecian Standalone Novels #12018 · 388 pages · confirmed 3/420183883/4
- 172021–3/4
- 182023–3/4
- 1920253523/4
- 202026–3/4
Alex Grecian 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.
Proof Graphic Novels in order
6 booksScotland Yard's Murder Squad in order
6 booksAlex Grecian Standalone Novels
4 books4 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Rasputin Graphic Novels in order
2 booksAlex Grecian Graphic Novels in order
1 book- 1. Seven Sons
Alex Grecian Short Stories/Novellas
1 book1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Do you have to read Alex Grecian books in order?
You only need to read Alex Grecian books in order within each series: the books listed here span 4 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with Alex Grecian
Start with Seven Sons (2006), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Alex Grecian book?
The Boatman (2026) is the newest Alex Grecian book released so far.
Is there a new Alex Grecian book coming?
No next Alex Grecian book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Alex Grecian at a glance
- Still publishing
- Alex Grecian published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Alex Grecian books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 2,491 pages across the 10 of 20 books with a recorded length, a median of 244 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Alex Grecian books, 12 of 20, were published in the 2010s.
What the Alex Grecian books are about
16 of the 20 Alex Grecian books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: history is tagged on 4 of 16. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- History 4 of 16 books
- London (England) 4 of 16 books
- Police 4 of 16 books
- Comics & graphic novels 3 of 16 books
- Comics & graphic novels, fantasy 3 of 16 books
- Comics & graphic novels, horror 3 of 16 books
- Mystery & detective, historical 3 of 16 books
- Crime 2 of 16 books
- Mystery & detective 2 of 16 books
- Detectives 2 of 16 books