Victor the Assassin Books in Order
Victor the Assassin by Tom Wood contains 16 books, published between 2010 and 2026. The first book is The Hunter / The Killer (As: Tom Hinshelwood) (2010) and the newest is No Good Deed (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 16
- Published
- 2010–2026
- Confirmed
- 16 of 16 titles
- Pages on record
- 3,284 in 7 of 16 books
Victor the Assassin is Tom Wood's thriller series about a contract killer with no past and no attachments, working jobs across Europe, the United States and beyond. Rival assassins and intelligence agencies hunt Victor in turn, and the books hold to a deliberate moral ambiguity. 16 titles are catalogued, opening with The Hunter, published in 2010 as by Tom Hinshelwood, then The Enemy (2012), Bad Luck In Berlin (2012), The Game (2013), Better Off Dead (2014) and The Darkest Day (2015). No Good Deed is the newest entry.
How many Victor the Assassin books are there?
Victor the Assassin has 16 books, released between 2010 and 2026.
Victor the Assassin Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 16 Victor the Assassin 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.
- 1The Hunter / The Killer (As: Tom Hinshelwood)2010 · 544 pages · confirmed 3/420105443/4
- 2The Enemy2012 · 572 pages · confirmed 3/420125723/4
- 3Bad Luck In Berlin2012 · confirmed 3/42012–3/4
- 4The Game2013 · confirmed 3/42013–3/4
- 5Better Off Dead / No Tomorrow2014 · confirmed 3/42014–3/4
- 6The Darkest Day2015 · 448 pages · confirmed 3/420154483/4
- 7A Time To Die2016 · 480 pages · confirmed 3/420164803/4
- 8The Final Hour2017 · 440 pages · confirmed 3/420174403/4
- 9Kill For Me2018 · confirmed 3/42018–3/4
- 10Gone by Dawn2018 · confirmed 3/42018–3/4
- 11A Quiet Man2021 · 400 pages · confirmed 4/420214004/4
- 12Traitor2022 · 400 pages · confirmed 3/420224003/4
- 13Blood Debt2023 · confirmed 3/42023–3/4
- 14Firefight2024 · confirmed 3/42024–3/4
- 15Unlucky for Some2025 · confirmed 3/42025–3/4
- 16No Good Deed2026 · confirmed 3/42026–3/4
Is there a chronological order for Victor the Assassin?
No separate chronological order is on record for Victor the Assassin, 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 Victor the Assassin books in order?
You should read the Victor the Assassin books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Victor the Assassin book also stands alone.
Where to start with Victor the Assassin
Start with The Hunter / The Killer (As: Tom Hinshelwood) (2010), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Victor the Assassin book?
No Good Deed (2026) is the newest Victor the Assassin book released so far.
Is there a new Victor the Assassin book coming?
No next Victor the Assassin book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Victor the Assassin at a glance
- Still running
- Victor the Assassin is still running, with a title published as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Victor the Assassin books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 3,284 pages across the 7 of 16 books with a recorded length, a median of 448 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Victor the Assassin books, 10 of 16, were published in the 2010s.
- Corroboration
- 1 of the 16 titles appear in all four independent book listings, and every one of them in at least three.
What the Victor the Assassin books are about
8 of the 16 Victor the Assassin books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: suspense is tagged on 5 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
More books by Tom Wood
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Tom Wood books in order 16 books



