Andy McDermott Books in Order

Andy McDermott has written 32 books, published between 2005 and 2026. The first book is Dead Man's Hand (2005) and the newest is The Pandora Conspiracy (2026). Publication order is the reading order below. 20 of the 32 books listed here are in the Nina Wilde & Eddie Chase series, which has its own page: Nina Wilde & Eddie Chase books in order.

Books
32
Published
2005–2026
Confirmed
32 of 32 titles
Pages on record
8,114 in 16 of 32 books
Reading time
135–203 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 8,114 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 16 of 32 titles with a page count on record.

Andy McDermott, born 2 July 1974, is a British thriller author and former magazine editor, film critic and journalist, best known for the Nina Wilde and Eddie Chase novels. The catalogue lists 32 books from Dead Man's Hand (2005) to The Pandora Conspiracy (2026). The Hunt for Atlantis (2007), The Secret of Excalibur (2008) and The Tomb of Hercules (2008) are among them. Other series are Alex Reeve, Final Destination and Curious Case Files of Leviticus Gold. Archaeologists and Atlantis feature in the subjects.

How many Andy McDermott books are there?

Andy McDermott has 32 books, released between 2005 and 2026. They include 4 separate series.

Andy McDermott Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 32 Andy McDermott 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
    Dead Man's HandFinal Destination #42005 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005416
  2. 2
    Looks Could KillFinal Destination #52005 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005416
  3. 3
    Final Destination 2: The MovieFinal Destination #72006 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2006416
  4. 4
    Final Destination 3: The MovieFinal Destination #82006 · 416 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2006416
  5. 5
    Death of the SensesFinal Destination #92006 · confirmed 3/4
    2006
  6. 6
    The Hunt for AtlantisNina Wilde & Eddie Chase #12007 · 544 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2007544
  7. 7
    The Tomb of HerculesNina Wilde & Eddie Chase #22008 · 506 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2008506
  8. 8
    The Secret of ExcaliburNina Wilde & Eddie Chase #32008 · 506 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2008506
  9. 9
    The Covenant of GenesisNina Wilde & Eddie Chase #42009 · 512 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2009512
  10. 102009
  11. 112010512
  12. 12
    Empire of GoldNina Wilde & Eddie Chase #72011 · 576 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011576
  13. 132011496
  14. 14
    Murder on the Orient ExcessCurious Case Files of Leviticus Gold #12012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012
  15. 15
    The Persona Protocol / The Shadow ProtocolAndy McDermott Standalone Novels #12013 · confirmed 3/4
    2013
  16. 16
    The Valhalla ProphecyNina Wilde & Eddie Chase #92014 · 568 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2014568
  17. 17
    Kingdom of DarknessNina Wilde & Eddie Chase #102014 · 518 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2014518
  18. 182015
  19. 192015
  20. 202016
  21. 21
    King Solomon's CurseNina Wilde & Eddie Chase #142018 · 560 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018560
  22. 22
    The Spear of AtlantisNina Wilde & Eddie Chase #152018 · 576 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018576
  23. 23
    The Resurrection KeyNina Wilde & Eddie Chase #162019 · 576 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2019576
  24. 24
    Operative 66Alex Reeve #12020 · confirmed 3/4
    2020
  25. 25
    Rogue AssetAlex Reeve #22021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021
  26. 26
    The Girl With The Dragon 32Curious Case Files of Leviticus Gold #22021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021
  27. 272022
  28. 28
    Ghost TargetAlex Reeve #32023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023
  29. 292023
  30. 30
    Final TraitorAlex Reeve #42024 · confirmed 3/4
    2024
  31. 312025
  32. 322026

Andy McDermott series and characters in order

Each link below opens a reading-order page with every book in publication order.

Andy McDermott 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.

Alex Reeve in order

4 books
  1. 1. Operative 66
  2. 2. Rogue Asset
  3. 3. Ghost Target
  4. 4. Final Traitor

Curious Case Files of Leviticus Gold in order

2 books
  1. 1. Murder on the Orient Excess
  2. 2. The Girl With The Dragon 32

Andy McDermott Standalone Novels

1 book

1 title published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.

Andy McDermott Books in Chronological Order

By publication date, the Andy McDermott books run from Dead Man's Hand (2005) to The Pandora Conspiracy (2026), the sequence in the table above. No separate story order is recorded for Andy McDermott in the book listings this catalogue merges, so publication order is the only order on record.

Do you have to read Andy McDermott books in order?

You only need to read Andy McDermott books in order within each series: the books listed here span 4 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

What order should you read Andy McDermott books in?

Read Andy McDermott one series at a time, each in its own publication order: Nina Wilde & Eddie Chase starts with The Hunt for Atlantis (2007), Final Destination starts with Dead Reckoning (2005) and Nina Wilde starts with The Hunt for Atlantis (2007). The earliest catalogued title overall is Dead Man's Hand (2005).

What is the newest Andy McDermott book?

The Pandora Conspiracy (2026) is the newest Andy McDermott book released so far.

Is there a new Andy McDermott book coming?

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

Andy McDermott at a glance

Still publishing
Andy McDermott published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Andy McDermott books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
8,114 pages across the 16 of 32 books with a recorded length, a median of 512 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Andy McDermott books, 13 of 32, were published in the 2010s.

What the Andy McDermott books are about

16 of the 32 Andy McDermott books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: women archaeologists is tagged on 10 of 16. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.