R.D. Brady Books in Order
R.D. Brady has written 59 books, published between 2013 and 2026. The first book is The Belial Stone (2013) and the newest is Extinction Resistance (2026). One more title is announced: Modify (2027). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 59 + 1 announced
- Published
- 2013–2026
R.D. Brady writes action thrillers. The Belial books form the largest block - The Belial Stone (2013) opens the catalogue, followed by The Belial Children, The Belial Library, The Belial Recruit and The Belial Ring in 2014 - with a Belial Rebirth continuation after them. A.L.I.V.E., Ancestral Code, Shadow Directive, Vostok Virus, Gates of Artemis, Nola James, Steve Kane and the Unwelcome Trilogy complete ten recorded series. Brady has 60 catalogued books, with Modify scheduled for 2027. Volumes run long, a median 416 pages.
Source: composed
The Belial series follows a group of heroes working to stop an ancient evil, blending archaeology and ancient legends with action.
How many R.D. Brady books are there?
R.D. Brady has 59 published books, released between 2013 and 2026. They include 10 series and 3 titles listed outside any series. One more, Modify (2027), is announced.
R.D. Brady Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 60 R.D. Brady books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of November 2026.
- 12013–1/4
- 22013–1/4
- 32014–1/4
- 42014–1/4
- 52014–1/4
- 62015–1/4
- 72015–1/4
- 82015–1/4
- 92015–1/4
- 102016–1/4
- 112016–1/4
- 122016–1/4
- 132017–1/4
- 142017–1/4
- 152017–1/4
- 162017–1/4
- 172018–1/4
- 182018–1/4
- 192018–1/4
- 202018–1/4
- 212018–1/4
- 222019–1/4
- 232019–1/4
- 242019–1/4
- 252019–1/4
- 262020–1/4
- 272020–1/4
- 282020–1/4
- 292020–1/4
- 302020–1/4
- 312021–1/4
- 322021–1/4
- 332021–1/4
- 342021–1/4
- 352021–1/4
- 362022–1/4
- 372022–1/4
- 382022–1/4
- 392022–1/4
- 402022–1/4
- 412023–1/4
- 42The Vienna Deception2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 432023–1/4
- 442023–1/4
- 452023–1/4
- 462023–1/4
- 47Storm Rage2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 48Operation Kringle2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 492024–1/4
- 502024–1/4
- 512024–2/4
- 522025–1/4
- 532025–2/4
- 542025–2/4
- 552025–2/4
- 562025–2/4
- 572026–1/4
- 582026–1/4
- 592026–1/4
- 602027–1/4
R.D. Brady 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.
Belial Rebirth in order
18 books- 1. The Belial Rebirth
- 2. The Belial Spear
- 3. The Belial Restored
- 4. The Belial Blood
- 5. The Belial Angel
- 6. The Belial Templar
- 7. The Belial Cipher
- 8. The Belial Devastation
- 9. The Belial Ghosts
- 10. The Belial Covenant
- 11. The Belial Heart
- 12. The Belial Witnesses
- and 6 more in the table above
Belial in order
14 books- 1. The Belial Stone
- 2. The Belial Library
- 3. The Belial Ring
- 4. The Belial Recruit / Recruit
- 5. The Belial Children
- 6. The Belial Origins
- 7. The Belial Search
- 8. The Belial Guard
- 9. The Belial Warrior
- 10. The Belial Plan
- 11. The Belial Witches
- 12. The Belial War
- and 2 more in the table above
A.L.I.V.E. in order
6 books- 1. A.L.I.V.E
- 2. D.E.A.D.
- 3. R.I.S.E.
- 4. S.A.V.E.
- 5. Into the Cage
- 6. Into the Dark
Nola James in order
4 booksAncestral Code in order
3 booksUnwelcome Trilogy in order
3 booksGates of Artemis in order
3 booksSteve Kane in order
2 books- 1. Runs Deep
- 2. Runs Deeper
Vostok Virus in order
2 booksShadow Directive in order
2 booksStandalone books
3 books3 R.D. Brady titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read R.D. Brady books in order?
You only need to read R.D. Brady books in order within each series: the books listed here span 10 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.
Where to start with R.D. Brady
Start with The Belial Stone (2013), the earliest published title.
What is the newest R.D. Brady book?
Extinction Resistance (2026) is the newest R.D. Brady book released so far.
Is there a new R.D. Brady book coming?
Yes. Modify (2027) is the next R.D. Brady 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.
R.D. Brady at a glance
- Still publishing
- R.D. Brady is still publishing. Modify is announced for 2027.
- Release pace
- R.D. Brady books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Busiest decade
- Most R.D. Brady books, 34 of 60, were published in the 2020s.
When R.D. Brady books were published
Publication distribution by decade, showing when R.D. Brady titles appeared. 2020s was the most productive decade with 34 titles.
60 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.