Ryder Creed Books in Order

Ryder Creed by Alex Kava contains 9 books, published between 2014 and 2026. The first book is Breaking Creed (2014) and the newest is Chasing Creed (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
9
Published
2014–2026
Confirmed
9 of 9 titles
Pages on record
1,956 in 6 of 9 books
Reading time
33–49 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,956 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 6 of 9 titles with a page count on record.

Ryder Creed trains search-and-rescue dogs, and Alex Kava's series puts the veteran and his animals into drug cases, conspiracies and missing-person searches alongside a criminal profiler. Nine books are catalogued: Breaking Creed (2014), Silent Creed (2015), Reckless Creed (2016), Lost Creed (2018), Desperate Creed (2019), Hidden Creed (2020) and further titles through Chasing Creed. The series is ongoing.

How many Ryder Creed books are there?

Ryder Creed has 9 books, released between 2014 and 2026.

Ryder Creed Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 9 Ryder Creed 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
    Breaking Creed2014 · 310 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2014310
  2. 2
    Silent Creed2015 · 326 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2015326
  3. 3
    Reckless Creed2016 · 328 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2016328
  4. 4
    Lost Creed2018 · 310 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2018310
  5. 5
    Desperate Creed2019 · 332 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2019332
  6. 6
    Hidden Creed2020 · 350 pages · confirmed 3/4
    2020350
  7. 7
    Fallen Creed2022 · confirmed 3/4
    2022
  8. 8
    Midnight Creed2023 · confirmed 3/4
    2023
  9. 9
    Chasing Creed2026 · confirmed 3/4
    2026

Is there a chronological order for Ryder Creed?

No separate chronological order is on record for Ryder Creed, 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 Ryder Creed books in order?

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

Where to start with Ryder Creed

Start with Breaking Creed (2014), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Ryder Creed book?

Chasing Creed (2026) is the newest Ryder Creed book released so far.

Is there a new Ryder Creed book coming?

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

Ryder Creed at a glance

Still running
Ryder Creed is still running, with a title published as recently as 2026.
Release pace
Ryder Creed books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
Length
1,956 pages across the 6 of 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 327 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Ryder Creed books, 5 of 9, were published in the 2010s.

What the Ryder Creed books are about

5 of the 9 Ryder Creed books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: dog trainers is tagged on 3 of 5. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Alex Kava

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

Other series by Alex Kava

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