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Richard Bard Books in Order

Richard Bard has written 10 books, published between 2010 and 2017. The first book is Brainrush (2010) and the newest is Against All Odds (2017). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
10
Published
2010–2017
Confirmed
10 of 10 titles
Pages on record
2,424 in 7 of 10 books
Reading time
40–61 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,424 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 7 of 10 titles with a page count on record.

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Richard Bard writes action thrillers with a supernatural edge. The Brainrush series opened in 2010 with Brainrush and continued through The Enemy of My Enemy (2011), Beyond Judgment (2013), Brainchild (2014) and Gifted (2016), and the Everlast Duology runs beside it with Everlast (2014) and Ephemeral (2015). Terrorism, gifted individuals and amnesia carry the plots. Ten titles make up the catalogue, closing with Against All Odds in 2017.

How many Richard Bard books are there?

Richard Bard has 10 books, released between 2010 and 2017. They include 2 separate series.

Richard Bard Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 10 Richard Bard 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 Brainrush by Richard Bard, book 1 of the Brainrush series (2010)
  2. Cover of The Enemy of My Enemy by Richard Bard, book 2 of the Brainrush series (2011)
  3. Cover of Beyond Judgment by Richard Bard, book 3 of the Brainrush series (2013)
  4. Cover of Brainchild by Richard Bard, book 4 of the Brainrush series (2014)
  5. Cover of Smoke & Mirrors by Richard Bard, book 5 of the Brainrush series (2015)
  1. 1
    BrainrushBrainrush #12010 · 382 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2010382
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  2. 2
    The Enemy of My EnemyBrainrush #22011 · 399 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011399
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  3. 3
    Beyond JudgmentBrainrush #32013 · 425 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2013425
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  4. 4
    EverlastEverlast Duology #12014 · confirmed 3/4
    2014–
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  5. 5
    BrainchildBrainrush #42014 · 300 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2014300
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  6. 6
    EphemeralEverlast Duology #22015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015–
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  7. 7
    Smoke & MirrorsBrainrush #52015 · 274 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015274
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  8. 8
    GiftedBrainrush #62016 · confirmed 3/4
    2016–
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  9. 9
    No RefugeBrainrush #72017 · 310 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2017310
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  10. 10
    Against All OddsBrainrush #82017 · 334 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2017334
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Richard Bard 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.

Brainrush in order

8 books
  1. 1. Brainrush
  2. 2. The Enemy of My Enemy
  3. 3. Beyond Judgment
  4. 4. Brainchild
  5. 5. Smoke & Mirrors
  6. 6. Gifted
  7. 7. No Refuge
  8. 8. Against All Odds

Everlast Duology in order

2 books
  1. 1. Everlast
  2. 2. Ephemeral

Do you have to read Richard Bard books in order?

You only need to read Richard Bard 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 Richard Bard

Start with Brainrush (2010), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Richard Bard book?

Against All Odds (2017) is the newest Richard Bard book released so far.

Is there a new Richard Bard book coming?

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

Richard Bard at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Richard Bard title on record dates from 2017, 9 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Richard Bard books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
2,424 pages across the 7 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 334 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Richard Bard books, 10 of 10, were published in the 2010s.

What the Richard Bard books are about

3 of the 10 Richard Bard books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: thrillers is tagged on 3 of 3. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.