Andrew Kaplan Books in Order

Andrew Kaplan has written 13 books, published between 1985 and 2024. The first book is Scorpion (1985) and the newest is Once Upon a Villa (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
13
Published
1985–2024
Pages on record
1,934 in 7 of 13 books
Reading time
32–48 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,934 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 7 of 13 titles with a page count on record.

Andrew Kaplan is an American spy thriller novelist, born Andrew Gary Kaplan on May 18, 1941. The company Hereafter created Andy-bot, a chatbot of Kaplan available on smartphones and devices such as Alexa and designed to persist after death. The catalogue lists 13 books from 1985 to 2024 in the Scorpion and Homeland series, with subject headings on espionage, the CIA, the Vietnam War and veterans. Scorpion (1985) and Dragonfire (1987) are early titles; Carrie's Run (2013) and Scorpion Deception (2013) came later.

How many Andrew Kaplan books are there?

Andrew Kaplan has 13 books, released between 1985 and 2024. They include 2 series and 7 titles listed outside any series.

Andrew Kaplan Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 13 Andrew Kaplan 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. 1
    ScorpionScorpion #11985 · confirmed 2/4
    1985
  2. 2
    Hour of the Assassins1987 · confirmed 2/4
    1987
  3. 3
    Dragonfire1987 · 332 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1987332
  4. 4
    War of the Raven1989 · 144 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1989144
  5. 5
    Rogue Warfare2005 · 116 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005116
  6. 6
    Chronology2007 · 232 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007232
  7. 7
    Scorpion BetrayalScorpion #22012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012
  8. 8
    Scorpion WinterScorpion #32012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012
  9. 9
    Carrie's RunHomeland #12013 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013368
  10. 10
    Scorpion DeceptionScorpion #42013 · 401 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013401
  11. 11
    Saul's GameHomeland #22014 · 341 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014341
  12. 12
    Blue Madagascar2021 · confirmed 2/4
    2021
  13. 13
    Once Upon a Villa2024 · confirmed 2/4
    2024

Andrew Kaplan 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.

Scorpion in order

4 books
  1. 1. Scorpion
  2. 2. Scorpion Betrayal
  3. 3. Scorpion Winter
  4. 4. Scorpion Deception

Homeland in order

2 books
  1. 1. Carrie's Run
  2. 2. Saul's Game

Standalone books

7 books

7 Andrew Kaplan titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Andrew Kaplan books in order?

You only need to read Andrew Kaplan 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 Kaplan

Start with Scorpion (1985), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Andrew Kaplan book?

Once Upon a Villa (2024) is the newest Andrew Kaplan book released so far.

Is there a new Andrew Kaplan book coming?

No next Andrew Kaplan 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 Kaplan at a glance

Still publishing
Andrew Kaplan published a book as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Andrew Kaplan books have appeared about one every 3 years on average.
Length
1,934 pages across the 7 of 13 books with a recorded length, a median of 332 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Andrew Kaplan books, 5 of 13, were published in the 2010s.

What the Andrew Kaplan books are about

10 of the 13 Andrew Kaplan books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: espionage is tagged on 5 of 10. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.