Brad Taylor Books in Order
Brad Taylor has written 30 books, published between 2011 and 2026. The first book is One Rough Man (2011) and the newest is Shadow Strike (2026). One more title is announced: Omega Authority (2027). Publication order is the reading order below. 21 of the 31 books listed here are in the Pike Logan series, which has its own page: Pike Logan books in order.
- Books
- 30 + 1 announced
- Published
- 2011–2026
- Confirmed
- 31 of 31 titles
- Pages on record
- 6,352 in 15 of 31 books
Pike Logan carries the thrillers of Brad Taylor, a run of 31 books that starts with One Rough Man (2011) and reaches Shadow Strike. Special forces work, terrorism and espionage supply the material, and a set of Taskforce novellas sits alongside the novels. Taylor publishes into 2027, when Omega Authority follows.
Pike Logan, a former Delta Force operator, leads a clandestine Taskforce that operates outside the law in Brad Taylor's novels. Pike partners with Jennifer Cahill on missions against global threats to American security, while carrying the weight of past losses.
How many Brad Taylor books are there?
Brad Taylor has 30 published books, released between 2011 and 2026. 21 of them belong to the Pike Logan series. One more, Omega Authority (2027), is announced.
Brad Taylor Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 31 Brad Taylor 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.
- 12011–3/4
- 22012–3/4
- 320125763/4
- 42013–3/4
- 52013–3/4
- 620133893/4
- 720133883/4
- 82014–3/4
- 920143903/4
- 1020144353/4
- 1120144053/4
- 122015–3/4
- 1320154173/4
- 1420154203/4
- 152016–3/4
- 1620164013/4
- 172017–3/4
- 1820174333/4
- 192018–3/4
- 2020184503/4
- 212019963/4
- 2220194163/4
- 232020–3/4
- 2420216723/4
- 2520224643/4
- 262023–3/4
- 272023–3/4
- 282024–3/4
- 292025–3/4
- 302026–3/4
Brad Taylor series and characters in order
The character linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Pike Logan books in order 30 books
Brad Taylor books grouped by series
Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. A group whose heading is a link has its own reading-order page; the other groups have no page of their own on this site.
Pike Logan books in order
21 books by Brad Taylor- 1. One Rough Man
- 2. All Necessary Force
- 3. Enemy of Mine
- 4. The Widow's Strike
- 5. The Polaris Protocol
- 6. Days of Rage
- 7. No Fortunate Son
- 8. The Insider Threat
- 9. The Forgotten Soldier
- 10. Ghosts of War
- 11. Ring of Fire
- 12. Operator Down
- and 9 more in the table above
Pike/Taskforce Short Stories/Novellas
10 books10 titles published under this heading without a numbered place in a series.
Brad Taylor Books in Chronological Order
By publication date, the Brad Taylor books run from One Rough Man (2011) to Shadow Strike (2026), the sequence in the table above. No separate story order is recorded for Brad Taylor in the book listings this catalogue merges, so publication order is the only order on record.
Do you have to read Brad Taylor books in order?
You only need to read Brad Taylor books in order within the Pike Logan series, which holds 21 of the 31 Brad Taylor books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.
What order should you read Brad Taylor books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with One Rough Man (2011), the first Pike Logan book. It is also the earliest catalogued title.
What is the newest Brad Taylor book?
Shadow Strike (2026) is the newest Brad Taylor book released so far.
Is there a new Brad Taylor book coming?
Yes. Omega Authority (2027) is the next Brad Taylor book announced in the catalogue. A publication year announced this far ahead moves, so it is worth rechecking: every announced title dated after 2026 sits on the upcoming book releases page.
Brad Taylor at a glance
- Still publishing
- Brad Taylor is still publishing. Omega Authority is announced for 2027.
- Release pace
- Brad Taylor books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 6,352 pages across the 15 of 31 books with a recorded length, a median of 417 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Brad Taylor books, 22 of 31, were published in the 2010s.
What the Brad Taylor books are about
17 of the 31 Brad Taylor books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: thrillers is tagged on 11 of 17. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Thrillers 11 of 17 books
- Special forces (military science) 10 of 17 books
- Special operations (military science) 10 of 17 books
- Terrorism 10 of 17 books
- Action & adventure 8 of 17 books
- Prevention 7 of 17 books
- War & military 5 of 17 books
- Espionage 4 of 17 books
- American literature 2 of 17 books
- Suspense 2 of 17 books
- United States 2 of 17 books
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