Jake Mercer Books in Order
Jake Mercer by Jack Mars contains 20 books, published between 2024 and 2025. The first book is Absolute Threat (2024) and the newest is Absolute Carnage (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 20
- Published
- 2024–2025
Jake Mercer is a thriller series by Jack Mars in which every title opens with the word Absolute: Absolute Threat, Absolute Damage, Absolute Force, Absolute Peril, Absolute Treason, Absolute Vengeance and on to Absolute Carnage. Twenty books appeared across 2024 and 2025, close to one a month. The series takes its name from its lead character and is still running.
How many Jake Mercer books are there?
Jake Mercer has 20 books, released between 2024 and 2025.
Jake Mercer Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 20 Jake Mercer books in the order they were published, with the release year and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1Absolute Threat2024 · confirmed 2/42024–2/4
- 2Absolute Damage2024 · confirmed 2/42024–2/4
- 3Absolute Force2024 · confirmed 2/42024–2/4
- 4Absolute Peril2024 · confirmed 2/42024–2/4
- 5Absolute Treason2024 · confirmed 2/42024–2/4
- 6Absolute Vengeance2024 · confirmed 2/42024–2/4
- 7Absolute Target2024 · confirmed 2/42024–2/4
- 8Absolute Fury2024 · confirmed 2/42024–2/4
- 9Absolute Power2024 · confirmed 2/42024–2/4
- 10Absolute Shock2024 · confirmed 2/42024–2/4
- 11Absolute Siege2025 · confirmed 2/42025–2/4
- 12Absolute War2025 · confirmed 2/42025–2/4
- 13Absolute Prejudice2025 · confirmed 2/42025–2/4
- 14Absolute Command2025 · confirmed 2/42025–2/4
- 15Absolute Deception2025 · confirmed 2/42025–2/4
- 16Absolute Terror2025 · confirmed 2/42025–2/4
- 17Absolute Havoc2025 · confirmed 2/42025–2/4
- 18Absolute Danger2025 · confirmed 2/42025–2/4
- 19Absolute Gambit2025 · confirmed 2/42025–2/4
- 20Absolute Carnage2025 · confirmed 2/42025–2/4
Is there a chronological order for Jake Mercer?
No separate chronological order is on record for Jake Mercer, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.
Do you have to read Jake Mercer books in order?
You should read the Jake Mercer books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Jake Mercer book also stands alone.
Where to start with Jake Mercer
Start with Absolute Threat (2024), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Jake Mercer book?
Absolute Carnage (2025) is the newest Jake Mercer book released so far.
Is there a new Jake Mercer book coming?
No next Jake Mercer book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Jake Mercer at a glance
- Still running
- Jake Mercer is still running, with a title published as recently as 2025.
- Release pace
- Jake Mercer books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Busiest decade
- Most Jake Mercer books, 20 of 20, were published in the 2020s.
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The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
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