Sam Prichard Books in Order

David Archer has written 26 books featuring Sam Prichard, published between 2015 and 2021. The first book is The Grave Man (2015) and the newest is Serial Superstition (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
26
Published
2015–2021
Confirmed
26 of 26 titles
Pages on record
1,868 in 7 of 26 books

Sam Prichard is a private investigator in David Archer's thrillers, which also run under the Sam and Indie series name. Archer published 26 Sam Prichard books from 2015 to 2021, starting with The Grave Man (2015). A three-part Drifter story appeared in 2015 and 2016. Serial Superstition (2021) is the most recent entry, at a median of 286 pages per book.

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How many Sam Prichard books are there?

Sam Prichard appears in 26 books, released between 2015 and 2021.

Sam Prichard Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 26 Sam Prichard 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 November 2026.

  1. 1
    The Grave ManSam Prichard #12015 · 204 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015204
  2. 2
    Death Sung SoftlySam Prichard #22015 · 292 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015292
  3. 3
    Love and WarSam Prichard #32015 · 294 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015294
  4. 4
    FramedSam Prichard #42015 · 286 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015286
  5. 5
    The Kill ListSam Prichard #52015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015–
  6. 6
    Drifter: Part OneSam Prichard #62015 · confirmed 3/4
    2015–
  7. 7
    Drifter: Part TwoSam Prichard #72015 · 224 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015224
  8. 8
    Drifter: Part ThreeSam Prichard #82016 · confirmed 3/4
    2016–
  9. 9
    The Last SongSam Prichard #92016 · confirmed 3/4
    2016–
  10. 10
    GhostSam Prichard #102016 · confirmed 3/4
    2016–
  11. 11
    Aces and EightsSam and Indie #12017 · 322 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2017322
  12. 12
    Fact or FictionSam and Indie #22017 · confirmed 3/4
    2017–
  13. 13
    Close to HomeSam and Indie #32017 · confirmed 3/4
    2017–
  14. 14
    Hidden AgendaSam Prichard #112017 · 246 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2017246
  15. 15
    FallbackSam Prichard #122017 · confirmed 3/4
    2017–
  16. 16
    Brave New WorldSam and Indie #42018 · confirmed 3/4
    2018–
  17. 17
    Innocent ConspiracySam and Indie #52018 · confirmed 3/4
    2018–
  18. 18
    Unfinished BusinessSam and Indie #62018 · confirmed 3/4
    2018–
  19. 19
    Live BaitSam and Indie #72018 · confirmed 3/4
    2018–
  20. 20
    Alter EgoSam and Indie #82018 · confirmed 3/4
    2018–
  21. 21
    More Than It SeemsSam and Indie #92019 · confirmed 3/4
    2019–
  22. 22
    Moving OnSam and Indie #102019 · confirmed 3/4
    2019–
  23. 23
    Killer GeniusSam Prichard #132019 · confirmed 3/4
    2019–
  24. 24
    Worst NightmareSam and Indie #112020 · confirmed 3/4
    2020–
  25. 25
    Chasing GhostsSam and Indie #122020 · confirmed 3/4
    2020–
  26. 26
    Serial SuperstitionSam and Indie #132021 · confirmed 3/4
    2021–

Do you have to read Sam Prichard books in order?

You should read the Sam Prichard books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Sam Prichard book also stands alone.

Where to start with Sam Prichard

Start with The Grave Man (2015), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Sam Prichard book?

Serial Superstition (2021) is the newest Sam Prichard book released so far.

Is there a new Sam Prichard book coming?

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

Sam Prichard at a glance

Paused
No new Sam Prichard title has appeared for 5 years. The last was published in 2021.
Release pace
Sam Prichard books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
1,868 pages across the 7 of 26 books with a recorded length, a median of 286 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Sam Prichard books, 23 of 26, were published in the 2010s.

When Sam Prichard books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Sam Prichard titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 23 titles.

2010s
23
2020s
3

26 books total across 2 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.

What the Sam Prichard books are about

1 of the 26 Sam Prichard books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. No subject is tagged on more than one of them, so each one below describes a single book. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by David Archer

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