Terence Strong Books in Order

Terence Strong has written 18 books, published between 1982 and 2025. The first book is Whisper Who Dares (1982) and the newest is The Tick Tock Man (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
18
Published
1982–2025
Pages on record
5,695 in 12 of 18 books
Reading time
95–142 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,695 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 12 of 18 titles with a page count on record.

Terence Strong writes thrillers, with 18 catalogued books starting from Whisper Who Dares (1982). Listed subjects include terrorism, veterans, drug traffic, war and military, the Yugoslav War and Africa. Dragonplague (1988), Conflict of Lions (1990), White Viper (1996) and The Fifth Hostage (1997) are among the titles. The catalogue lists books up to 2025 and marks Terence Strong as ongoing.

How many Terence Strong books are there?

Terence Strong has 18 books, released between 1982 and 2025.

Terence Strong Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 18 Terence Strong 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. 1
    Whisper Who Dares1982 · 330 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1982330
  2. 2
    Dragonplague1988 · 496 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1988496
  3. 3
    That Last Mountain1989 · confirmed 2/4
    1989
  4. 4
    Conflict of Lions1990 · 400 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1990400
  5. 5
    Stalking Horse1994 · 580 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1994580
  6. 6
    White Viper1996 · 487 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1996487
  7. 7
    This Angry Land1996 · 512 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1996512
  8. 8
    Rogue Element1997 · 608 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1997608
  9. 9
    The Fifth Hostage1997 · 368 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1997368
  10. 10
    The Tick Tock Man1997 · confirmed 2/4
    1997
  11. 11
    Deadwater Deep1998 · confirmed 2/4
    1998
  12. 12
    Cold Monday2004 · 472 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004472
  13. 13
    Wheels Of Fire2005 · 464 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005464
  14. 14
    President Down2007 · 522 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007522
  15. 15
    Sons of Heaven2008 · 456 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008456
  16. 16
    Some Unholy War2011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011
  17. 17
    Word of War2017 · confirmed 2/4
    2017
  18. 18
    The Tick Tock Man2025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025

Terence Strong 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

18 books

18 Terence Strong titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Terence Strong books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 18 Terence Strong books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Terence Strong

Start with Whisper Who Dares (1982), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Terence Strong book?

The Tick Tock Man (2025) is the newest Terence Strong book released so far.

Is there a new Terence Strong book coming?

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

Terence Strong at a glance

Still publishing
Terence Strong published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Terence Strong books have appeared about one every 3 years on average.
Length
5,695 pages across the 12 of 18 books with a recorded length, a median of 480 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Terence Strong books, 8 of 18, were published in the 1990s.

What the Terence Strong books are about

14 of the 18 Terence Strong books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: suspense is tagged on 5 of 14. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.