Andrew Gross Books in Order

Andrew Gross has written 16 books, published between 2007 and 2019. The first book is The Blue Zone (2007) and the newest is The Fifth Column (2019). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
16
Published
2007–2019
Confirmed
16 of 16 titles
Pages on record
4,613 in 12 of 16 books
Reading time
77–115 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,613 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 12 of 16 titles with a page count on record.

Photo of Andrew Gross, author

Andrew Gross, born Howard Andrew Gross on May 18, 1952, was an American thriller novelist who died on April 9, 2025, and whose collaborations with James Patterson are the best known part of the career. Gross novels were published by William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins, and four became New York Times bestsellers. The catalogue holds 16 entries from The Blue Zone (2007) to The Fifth Column (2019), counting No Way Back (2013) and its three parts separately. The Dark Tide (2008), Don't Look Twice (2009), Reckless (2010), Eyes Wide Open (2011) and 15 Seconds (2012) are among them. Ty Hauck is the recurring character, and subjects include World War II, organized crime and extortion.

How many Andrew Gross books are there?

Andrew Gross has 16 books, released between 2007 and 2019. They include 2 separate series.

Andrew Gross Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 16 Andrew Gross books in the order they were released, 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. 1
    The Blue ZoneAndrew Gross Standalone Novels #42007 · 384 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2007384
  2. 2
    The Dark TideTy Hauck #12008 · 448 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2008448
  3. 3
    Don't Look TwiceTy Hauck #22009 · 400 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2009400
  4. 4
    RecklessTy Hauck #32010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010
  5. 5
    Eyes Wide OpenAndrew Gross Standalone Novels #52011 · 338 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011338
  6. 6
    15 SecondsAndrew Gross Standalone Novels #62012 · 464 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2012464
  7. 7
    No Way Back: Part 1No Way Back #12013 · confirmed 3/4
    2013
  8. 8
    No Way Back: Part 2 of 3No Way Back #22013 · confirmed 3/4
    2013
  9. 9
    No Way Back: Part 3 of 3No Way Back #32013 · confirmed 3/4
    2013
  10. 10
    No Way BackAndrew Gross Standalone Novels #72013 · 342 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2013342
  11. 11
    Everything to LoseAndrew Gross Standalone Novels #82014 · 328 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2014328
  12. 12
    One Mile UnderTy Hauck #42015 · 396 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015396
  13. 13
    The One ManAndrew Gross Standalone Novels #92016 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2016416
  14. 14
    The Saboteur / The SpyAndrew Gross Standalone Novels #102017 · 401 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2017401
  15. 15
    Button Man / The Last BrotherAndrew Gross Standalone Novels #112018 · 371 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018371
  16. 16
    The Fifth ColumnAndrew Gross Standalone Novels #122019 · 325 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2019325

Andrew Gross 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.

Andrew Gross Standalone Novels

9 books

9 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Ty Hauck in order

4 books
  1. 1. The Dark Tide
  2. 2. Don't Look Twice
  3. 3. Reckless
  4. 4. One Mile Under

No Way Back in order

3 books
  1. 1. No Way Back: Part 1
  2. 2. No Way Back: Part 2 of 3
  3. 3. No Way Back: Part 3 of 3

Do you have to read Andrew Gross books in order?

You only need to read Andrew Gross books in order within each series: the books listed here span 2 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Andrew Gross

Start with The Blue Zone (2007), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Andrew Gross book?

The Fifth Column (2019) is the newest Andrew Gross book released so far.

Is there a new Andrew Gross book coming?

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

Andrew Gross at a glance

Died
Andrew Gross died in 2025, according to Wikidata.
Last book
The newest book credited to Andrew Gross on record dates from 2019.
Release pace
Andrew Gross books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
4,613 pages across the 12 of 16 books with a recorded length, a median of 390 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Andrew Gross books, 13 of 16, were published in the 2010s.

What the Andrew Gross books are about

13 of the 16 Andrew Gross books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: suspense is tagged on 6 of 13. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.