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Gavin Scott Books in Order

Gavin Scott has written 10 books, published between 1979 and 2018. The first book is Hot Pursuit (1979) and the newest is The Age of Exodus (2018). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
10
Published
1979–2018
Pages on record
2,215 in 9 of 10 books
Reading time
37–55 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,215 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 9 of 10 titles with a page count on record.

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Gavin Scott, born 1950, is an English novelist and broadcaster whose screen credits include the Emmy-winning mini-series The Mists of Avalon, along with Small Soldiers, The Borrowers and Legend of Earthsea. Scott spent a decade making films for British television and wrote more than two hundred documentaries and short films for the BBC and commercial channels. A first United States assignment took Scott to developing and scripting The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles for George Lucas. The book catalogue holds 10 titles dated between 1979 and 2018, from Hot Pursuit (1979) to The Age of Exodus (2018), with the Duncan Forrester Mystery and Small Soldiers series under the Scott name. Recorded subjects include history, adventure, murder, college teachers, manuscripts, soldiers, toys and New Zealand.

How many Gavin Scott books are there?

Gavin Scott has 10 books, released between 1979 and 2018. They include 2 series and 4 titles listed outside any series.

Gavin Scott Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 10 Gavin Scott 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. Cover of Small Soldiers by Gavin Scott, book 1 of the Small Soldiers series (1998)
  2. Cover of The Age of Treachery by Gavin Scott, book 1 of the Duncan Forrester Mystery series (2016)
  3. Cover of The Age of Olympus by Gavin Scott, book 2 of the Duncan Forrester Mystery series (2017)
  1. 1
    Hot Pursuit1979 · 173 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1979173
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  2. 2
    Flight of Lies1980 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1980256
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  3. 3
    Revolution!Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: TV #71992 · 122 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1992122
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  4. 4
    Memory Trace1993 · 303 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1993303
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  5. 5
    Small SoldiersSmall Soldiers #11998 · 122 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1998122
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  6. 6
    The Gorgonites' QuestSmall Soldiers #21998 · 123 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1998123
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  7. 7
    The Adventures of Toby Wey2009 · 420 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2009420
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  8. 8
    The Age of TreacheryDuncan Forrester Mystery #12016 · 345 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016345
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  9. 9
    The Age of OlympusDuncan Forrester Mystery #22017 · 351 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017351
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  10. 10
    The Age of ExodusDuncan Forrester Mystery #32018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018–
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Gavin Scott 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.

Duncan Forrester Mystery in order

3 books
  1. 1. The Age of Treachery
  2. 2. The Age of Olympus
  3. 3. The Age of Exodus

Small Soldiers in order

2 books
  1. 1. Small Soldiers
  2. 2. The Gorgonites' Quest

Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: TV in order

1 book
  1. 7. Revolution!

Standalone books

4 books

4 Gavin Scott titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Gavin Scott books in order?

You only need to read Gavin Scott 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 Gavin Scott

Start with Hot Pursuit (1979), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Gavin Scott book?

The Age of Exodus (2018) is the newest Gavin Scott book released so far.

Is there a new Gavin Scott book coming?

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

Gavin Scott at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Gavin Scott title on record dates from 2018, 8 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Gavin Scott books have appeared about one every 4 years on average.
Length
2,215 pages across the 9 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 256 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Gavin Scott books, 4 of 10, were published in the 1990s.

What the Gavin Scott books are about

7 of the 10 Gavin Scott books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: adventure stories is tagged on 2 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.