M.P. McDonald Books in Order

M.P. McDonald has written 20 books, published between 2010 and 2026. The first book is No Good Deed (2010) and the newest is Shadows Beneath the Broken Sky (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
20
Published
2010–2026
Pages on record
311 in 1 of 20 books

M.P. McDonald has published 20 books since No Good Deed appeared in 2010. McDonald's six series are Mark Taylor, Sympatico Syndrome, Sympatico Syndrome World, CJ Sheridan, Bloodwood Creek and Aislado Sympatico Files. March Into Hell (2011) and Deeds of Mercy (2012) follow the first book, and Genesis (2014) and Infection (2016) come later. Shadows Beneath the Broken Sky (2026) is the newest.

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How many M.P. McDonald books are there?

M.P. McDonald has 20 books, released between 2010 and 2026. They include 6 series and 3 titles listed outside any series.

M.P. McDonald Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 20 M.P. McDonald 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 November 2026.

  1. 1
    No Good DeedMark Taylor #12010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010–
  2. 2
    March Into HellMark Taylor #22011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011–
  3. 3
    Deeds of MercyMark Taylor #32012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
  4. 4
    Seeking Vengeance2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  5. 5
    Sidelines2014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  6. 6
    GenesisMark Taylor #42014 · confirmed 1/4
    2014–
  7. 7
    March Into MadnessMark Taylor #52014 · 311 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014311
  8. 8
    ShootCJ Sheridan #12015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015–
  9. 9
    InfectionSympatico Syndrome #12016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
  10. 10
    CaptureCJ Sheridan #22016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016–
  11. 11
    IsolationSympatico Syndrome #22017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017–
  12. 12
    InvasionSympatico Syndrome #32018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018–
  13. 13
    Code EMP2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
  14. 14
    Alone at the End of the WorldSympatico Syndrome World #12020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020–
  15. 15
    Endure at the End of the WorldSympatico Syndrome World #22021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
  16. 16
    When the Locusts CameBloodwood Creek #12023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
  17. 17
    Survive at the End of the WorldSympatico Syndrome World #32023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023–
  18. 18
    Island OutbreakAislado Sympatico Files #12025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–
  19. 19
    The Stranger Beneath the Broken SkyBroken Sky #12026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026–
  20. 20
    Shadows Beneath the Broken SkyBroken Sky #22026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026–

M.P. McDonald 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.

Mark Taylor in order

5 books
  1. 1. No Good Deed
  2. 2. March Into Hell
  3. 3. Deeds of Mercy
  4. 4. Genesis
  5. 5. March Into Madness

Sympatico Syndrome in order

3 books
  1. 1. Infection
  2. 2. Isolation
  3. 3. Invasion

Sympatico Syndrome World in order

3 books
  1. 1. Alone at the End of the World
  2. 2. Endure at the End of the World
  3. 3. Survive at the End of the World

CJ Sheridan in order

2 books
  1. 1. Shoot
  2. 2. Capture

Broken Sky in order

2 books
  1. 1. The Stranger Beneath the Broken Sky
  2. 2. Shadows Beneath the Broken Sky

Bloodwood Creek in order

1 book
  1. 1. When the Locusts Came

Aislado Sympatico Files in order

1 book
  1. 1. Island Outbreak

Standalone books

3 books

3 M.P. McDonald titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read M.P. McDonald books in order?

You only need to read M.P. McDonald books in order within each series: the books listed here span 6 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with M.P. McDonald

Start with No Good Deed (2010), the earliest published title.

What is the newest M.P. McDonald book?

Shadows Beneath the Broken Sky (2026) is the newest M.P. McDonald book released so far.

Is there a new M.P. McDonald book coming?

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

M.P. McDonald at a glance

Still publishing
M.P. McDonald published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
M.P. McDonald books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
311 pages across the 1 of 20 books with a recorded length, a median of 311 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most M.P. McDonald books, 13 of 20, were published in the 2010s.

When M.P. McDonald books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when M.P. McDonald titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 13 titles.

2010s
13
2020s
7

20 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.