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Nathan Hale Books in Order

Nathan Hale has written 19 books, published between 2005 and 2025. The first book is The Twelve Bots of Christmas (2005) and the newest is Bones and Berserkers (2025). Publication order is the reading order below. 13 of the 19 books listed here are in the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series, which has its own page: Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales books in order.

Books
19
Published
2005–2025
Pages on record
1,045 in 8 of 19 books
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Nathan Hale writes graphic novels for young readers. 19 catalogued books run from The Twelve Bots of Christmas (2005) to Bones and Berserkers (2025), and Hale continues to publish. Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales is the author's ongoing series, and the wider catalogue takes in comic strips, humorous stories, folklore and the First World War.

The books retell true events, from the Revolutionary War to episodes a century later, blending humor into the history.

How many Nathan Hale books are there?

Nathan Hale has 19 books, released between 2005 and 2025. 13 of them belong to the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series.

Nathan Hale Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 19 Nathan Hale 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 The Devil You Know by Nathan Hale (2005)
  2. Cover of Yellowbelly and Plum Go to School by Nathan Hale (2007)
  3. Cover of One Dead Spy by Nathan Hale, book 1 of the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series (2012)
  4. Cover of Big Bad Ironclad! by Nathan Hale, book 2 of the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series (2012)
  5. Cover of Treaties, Trenches, Mud, and Blood by Nathan Hale, book 4 of the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series (2014)
  6. Cover of The Underground Abductor by Nathan Hale, book 5 of the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series (2015)
  7. Cover of One Trick Pony by Nathan Hale (2017)
  8. Cover of Alamo All-Stars by Nathan Hale, book 6 of the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series (2017)
  9. Cover of Raid of No Return by Nathan Hale, book 7 of the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series (2017)
  10. Cover of Lafayette! by Nathan Hale, book 8 of the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series (2018)
  11. Cover of Apocalypse Taco by Nathan Hale (2019)
  12. Cover of Major Impossible by Nathan Hale, book 9 of the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series (2019)
  13. Cover of Blades of Freedom by Nathan Hale, book 10 of the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series (2020)
  14. Cover of Cold War Correspondent by Nathan Hale, book 11 of the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series (2021)
  15. Cover of Let's Make History! by Nathan Hale (2022)
  16. Cover of Above the Trenches by Nathan Hale, book 12 of the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series (2023)
  17. Cover of Bones and Berserkers by Nathan Hale, book 13 of the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series (2025)
  1. 1
    The Twelve Bots of Christmas2005 · confirmed 1/4
    2005–
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  2. 2
    The Devil You Know2005 · confirmed 1/4
    2005–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  3. 3
    Yellowbelly and Plum Go to School2007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  4. 4
    One Dead SpyNathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #12012 · confirmed 1/4
    2012–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  5. 5
    Big Bad Ironclad!Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #22012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  6. 6
    Donner Dinner PartyNathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #32013 · 144 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013144
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  7. 7
    Treaties, Trenches, Mud, and BloodNathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #42014 · 124 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014124
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  8. 8
    The Underground AbductorNathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #52015 · 128 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015128
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  9. 9
    One Trick Pony2017 · 127 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017127
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  10. 10
    Alamo All-StarsNathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #62017 · 144 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017144
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  11. 11
    Raid of No ReturnNathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #72017 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017128
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  12. 12
    Lafayette!Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #82018 · confirmed 2/4
    2018–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  13. 13
    Apocalypse Taco2019 · 122 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019122
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  14. 14
    Major ImpossibleNathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #92019 · confirmed 2/4
    2019–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  15. 15
    Blades of FreedomNathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #102020 · 128 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2020128
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  16. 16
    Cold War CorrespondentNathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #112021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  17. 17
    Let's Make History!2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  18. 18
    Above the TrenchesNathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #122023 · confirmed 2/4
    2023–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  19. 19
    Bones and BerserkersNathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #132025 · confirmed 1/4
    2025–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK

Nathan Hale series in order

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

Nathan Hale 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.

Standalone books

6 books

6 Nathan Hale titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Nathan Hale books in order?

You only need to read Nathan Hale books in order within the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series, which holds 13 of the 19 Nathan Hale books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Nathan Hale

Start with One Dead Spy (2012), the first Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales book. The earliest catalogued title overall is The Twelve Bots of Christmas (2005).

What is the newest Nathan Hale book?

Bones and Berserkers (2025) is the newest Nathan Hale book released so far.

Is there a new Nathan Hale book coming?

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

Nathan Hale at a glance

Still publishing
Nathan Hale published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Nathan Hale books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
1,045 pages across the 8 of 19 books with a recorded length, a median of 128 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Nathan Hale books, 11 of 19, were published in the 2010s.

What the Nathan Hale books are about

15 of the 19 Nathan Hale books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: comics & graphic novels is tagged on 4 of 15. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

Other Graphic Novels authors

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