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Oregon Files Books in Order

Oregon Files contains 19 books, published between 2003 and 2025. The first book is Golden Buddha (2003) and the newest is Quantum Tempest (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
19
Published
2003–2025
Confirmed
19 of 19 titles
Pages on record
4,459 in 10 of 19 books
Reading time
74–111 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,459 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 10 of 19 titles with a page count on record.

See all 19 books in order Printable Oregon Files checklist

Oregon Files is Clive Cussler's action and adventure series following the Corporation and the Corporation leader, Juan Cabrillo. The Oregon Files name comes from the Corporation's ship, the Oregon. Subjects include mercenary troops, ship captains and treasure troves. Craig Dirgo co-wrote the first 2 books and Jack Du Brul the next 7. Boyd Morrison became co-writer from book 10, and Mike Maden wrote books 16 to 19 after Cussler died. The 19 books run from Golden Buddha (2003) to Quantum Tempest (2025), and the series continues.

How many Oregon Files books are there?

Oregon Files has 19 books, released between 2003 and 2025.

Oregon Files Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 19 Oregon Files 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 Golden Buddha, book 1 of the Oregon Files series (2003)
  2. Cover of Dark Watch by Clive Cussler, book 3 of the Oregon Files series (2005)
  3. Cover of Skeleton Coast by Clive Cussler, book 4 of the Oregon Files series (2006)
  4. Cover of Plague Ship, book 5 of the Oregon Files series (2008)
  5. Cover of Corsair, book 6 of the Oregon Files series (2009)
  6. Cover of The Silent Sea, book 7 of the Oregon Files series (2010)
  7. Cover of The Jungle, book 8 of the Oregon Files series (2011)
  8. Cover of Mirage, book 9 of the Oregon Files series (2013)
  9. Cover of Piranha by Boyd Morrison, book 10 of the Oregon Files series (2015)
  10. Cover of Typhoon Fury by Boyd Morrison, book 12 of the Oregon Files series (2017)
  11. Cover of Hellburner by Mike Maden, book 16 of the Oregon Files series (2022)
  1. 1
    Golden Buddha2003 · 544 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2003544
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  2. 2
    Sacred Stone2004 · confirmed 3/4
    2004–
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  3. 3
    Dark Watch2005 · confirmed 4/4
    2005–
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  4. 4
    Skeleton Coast2006 · 373 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2006373
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  5. 5
    Plague Ship2008 · 515 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2008515
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  6. 6
    Corsair2009 · confirmed 3/4
    2009–
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  7. 7
    The Silent Sea2010 · 403 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2010403
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  8. 8
    The Jungle2011 · 406 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2011406
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  9. 9
    Mirage2013 · 401 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2013401
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  10. 10
    Piranha2015 · 421 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015421
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  11. 11
    The Emperor's Revenge2017 · 464 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2017464
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  12. 12
    Typhoon Fury2017 · 436 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2017436
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  13. 13
    Shadow Tyrants2018 · 496 pages · confirmed 4/4
    2018496
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  14. 14
    Final Option2019 · confirmed 3/4
    2019–
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  15. 15
    Marauder2020 · confirmed 3/4
    2020–
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  16. 16
    Hellburner2022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022–
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  17. 17
    Fire Strike2023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023–
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  18. 18
    Ghost Soldier2024 · confirmed 3/4
    2024–
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  19. 19
    Quantum Tempest2025 · confirmed 3/4
    2025–
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Oregon Files Books in Chronological Order

By publication date, the Oregon Files books run from Golden Buddha (2003) to Quantum Tempest (2025), the sequence in the table above. No separate story order is recorded for Oregon Files in the book listings this catalogue merges, so publication order is the only order on record.

Do you have to read Oregon Files books in order?

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

Where to start with Oregon Files

Start with Golden Buddha (2003), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Oregon Files book?

Quantum Tempest (2025) is the newest Oregon Files book released so far.

Is there a new Oregon Files book coming?

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

Oregon Files at a glance

Still running
Oregon Files is still running, with a title published as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Oregon Files books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
4,459 pages across the 10 of 19 books with a recorded length, a median of 428 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Oregon Files books, 8 of 19, were published in the 2010s.
Corroboration
4 of the 19 titles appear in all four independent book listings, and every one of them in at least three.
Attribution
Of the 19 titles, 11 are credited to Clive Cussler, 5 to Jack Du Brul, 4 to Boyd Morrison and 4 to Mike Maden. One further writer is credited.

What the Oregon Files books are about

13 of the 19 Oregon Files books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: juan cabrillo (fictitious character) is tagged on 11 of 13. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

Other series by Clive Cussler

Each series linked below has its own reading-order page.