Craig A. Hart Books in Order

Craig A. Hart has written 53 books, published between 2004 and 2026. The first book is The Athens assignment (2004) and the newest is Spy Once With Me (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books: 53
Published: 2004–2026
Pages on record: 1,054 in 7 of 53 books

See all 53 books in order Printable Craig A. Hart checklist

Thrillers make up most of Craig A. Hart's catalogue: the Shelby Alexander books, SpyCo, the Maxwell Barnes adventures, Amber Cross and the Simon Wolfe mysteries, with Onyx Sector Adventure and Shadows of Taragam alongside. Hart also wrote for writers, in The Writer's Tune-up Manual (2013) and The Busy Writer (2016). The catalogue holds 53 books dated 2004 to 2026, from The Athens assignment (2004) to Spy Once With Me (2026).

How many Craig A. Hart books are there?

Craig A. Hart has 53 books, released between 2004 and 2026. They include 9 series and 10 titles listed outside any series.

Craig A. Hart series in order

Each series linked below has its own reading-order page.

Shelby Alexander Thriller books in order 13 books
SpyCo books in order 8 books

Craig A. Hart 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.

Onyx Sector Adventure in order

7 books

1. Never Spy Alone
2. For Spy Eyes Only
3. You Only Spy Twice
4. A Spy Too Far
5. No Time to Spy
6. Catch Me If You Spy
7. Spy Once With Me

Maxwell Barnes Adventure Thriller in order

6 books

1. Mayan Shadows
2. Mayan Thunder
3. Mayan Tempest
4. Tibetan Secrets: The Origin Scroll
5. Buried Danger
6. Tibetan Gambit: The Origin Scroll

A Baxter Kids Adventure in order

3 books

1. The Secret of Death Trap Mine
2. The Mystery of Ravensbeak Manor
3. The Mystery of the Lady of the Lake

A Simon Wolfe Mystery in order

2 books

1. Night at Key West
2. Loose Ends

Shelby Alexander Novel in order

2 books

1. The Balkan Cipher
2. The Havana Deception

Amber Cross in order

1 book

1. Her Lost Alibi

Shadows of Taragam in order

1 book

1. Rise of the Phantors

Standalone books

10 books

10 Craig A. Hart titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Craig A. Hart books in order?

You only need to read Craig A. Hart books in order within each series: the books listed here span 9 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Craig A. Hart

Start with the first book of the Craig A. Hart series you want to read: Shelby Alexander Thriller starts with Serenity (2016) and SpyCo starts with The Athens assignment (2004). The earliest catalogued title overall is The Athens assignment (2004).

What is the newest Craig A. Hart book?

Spy Once With Me (2026) is the newest Craig A. Hart book released so far.

Is there a new Craig A. Hart book coming?

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

Craig A. Hart at a glance

Still publishing: Craig A. Hart published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace: Craig A. Hart books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length: 1,054 pages across the 7 of 53 books with a recorded length, a median of 176 pages each.
Busiest decade: Most Craig A. Hart books, 30 of 53, were published in the 2020s.

What the Craig A. Hart books are about

1 of the 53 Craig A. Hart books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

Christian life 1 of 1 books
Spiritual life, christianity 1 of 1 books