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Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) Books in Order

Chris Ryan has written 10 Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) books, published between 2002 and 2005. The first book is Survival (2002) and the newest is Untouchable (2005). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
10
Published
2002–2005
Confirmed
10 of 10 titles
Pages on record
2,519 in 9 of 10 books
Reading time
42–63 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,519 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 9 of 10 titles with a page count on record.

See all 10 books in order Printable Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) checklist

Alpha Force is a children's adventure series written by Chris Ryan, who is credited on all 10 catalogued books. The run is tight: Rat-Catcher and Survival in 2002, Desert Pursuit and Hostage in 2003, Hunted and Red Centre in 2004, and Black Gold, Blood Money, Fault Line and Untouchable in 2005. Catalogue subjects record survival, terrorists, drug traffic, shipwrecks, investigation and the British Army's Special Air Service.

How many Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) books are there?

Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) has 10 books, released between 2002 and 2005.

Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 10 Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) 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 Survival by Chris Ryan, book 1 of the Alpha Force series (2002)
  2. Cover of Rat-Catcher by Chris Ryan, book 2 of the Alpha Force series (2002)
  3. Cover of Desert Pursuit by Chris Ryan, book 3 of the Alpha Force series (2003)
  4. Cover of Red Centre by Chris Ryan, book 5 of the Alpha Force series (2004)
  5. Cover of Hunted by Chris Ryan, book 6 of the Alpha Force series (2004)
  6. Cover of Blood Money by Chris Ryan, book 7 of the Alpha Force series (2005)
  7. Cover of Fault Line by Chris Ryan, book 8 of the Alpha Force series (2005)
  8. Cover of Black Gold by Chris Ryan, book 9 of the Alpha Force series (2005)
  9. Cover of Untouchable by Chris Ryan, book 10 of the Alpha Force series (2005)
  1. 1
    SurvivalAlpha Force #12002 · 206 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002206
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  2. 2
    Rat-CatcherAlpha Force #22002 · 185 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2002185
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  3. 3
    Desert PursuitAlpha Force #32003 · 201 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2003201
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  4. 4
    HostageAlpha Force #42003 · confirmed 3/4
    2003–
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  5. 5
    Red CentreAlpha Force #52004 · 339 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2004339
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  6. 6
    HuntedAlpha Force #62004 · 199 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2004199
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  7. 7
    Blood MoneyAlpha Force #72005 · 319 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005319
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  8. 8
    Fault LineAlpha Force #82005 · 352 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005352
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  9. 9
    Black GoldAlpha Force #92005 · 359 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005359
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  10. 10
    UntouchableAlpha Force #102005 · 359 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2005359
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Do you have to read Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) books in order?

You should read the Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) book also stands alone.

Where to start with Alpha Force (Chris Ryan)

Start with Survival (2002), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) book?

Untouchable (2005) is the newest Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) book released so far.

Is there a new Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) book coming?

No next Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) title on record dates from 2005, 21 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
2,519 pages across the 9 of 10 books with a recorded length, a median of 319 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) books, 10 of 10, were published in the 2000s.

What the Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) books are about

9 of the 10 Alpha Force (Chris Ryan) books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 9 of 9. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Chris Ryan

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.