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Publication Order of Court Gentry / Gray Man Books
Start with: The Gray Man (2009)
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Publication Order of Joshua Duffy Books
Start with: Armored (2022)
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Start with: Red Metal (2019)
ⓘ About Mark Greaney
A feature film of The Gray Man novel is currently in development with New Regency Pictures. Adam Cozad wrote the screenplay for the feature film, and also wrote the screenplay for the film, Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, based on the Tom Clancy character, Jack Ryan. There has not been an official statement on a release date for The Gray Man novel. In 2009, Mark Greaney introduced one of the most successful series in recent thriller history. The Gray Man series has been called an intelligent and sexy read by some of the world’s most prestigious publications. Greaney credits the series’ success, along with the rest of his work, to serious research and collaboration with experts. Mark Greaney’s novels have been published in several languages.
All Book Series by Mark Greaney
1
The Gray Man
Series opener · book 1 of 16 · published 2009
Buy on Amazon2009
8
Mission Critical
Book 8 of 16 · published 2019
Buy on Amazon2019
13
The Chaos Agent
Book 13 of 16 · published 2024
Buy on Amazon2024
14
Midnight Black
Book 14 of 16 · published 2025
Buy on Amazon2025
15
The Hard Line
Book 15 of 16 · published 2026
Buy on Amazon2026
16
Dark Union
Latest in the series · book 16 of 16 · published 2027
Buy on Amazon2027
1
Armored
Series opener · book 1 of 2 · published 2022
Buy on Amazon2022
2
Sentinel
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2024
Buy on Amazon2024
1
Red Metal
Single-title series · published 2019
Buy on Amazon2019
1
The Hunt for Red October
Series opener · book 1 of 49 · published 1984 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon1984
2
Patriot Games
Book 2 of 49 · published 1987 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon1987
3
The Cardinal of the Kremlin
Book 3 of 49 · published 1988 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon1988
4
Clear and Present Danger
Book 4 of 49 · published 1989 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon1989
5
The Sum of All Fears
Book 5 of 49 · published 1991 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon1991
6
Without Remorse
Book 6 of 49 · published 1993 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon1993
7
Debt of Honor
Book 7 of 49 · published 1994 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon1994
8
Executive Orders
Book 8 of 49 · published 1996 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon1996
9
Rainbow Six
Book 9 of 49 · published 1998 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon1998
10
The Bear and the Dragon
Book 10 of 49 · published 2000 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2000
11
Red Rabbit
Book 11 of 49 · published 2002 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2002
12
The Teeth of the Tiger
Book 12 of 49 · published 2003 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2003
13
Dead or Alive
Book 13 of 49 · published 2010 Anthology · Tom Clancy,Grant Blackwood
Buy on Amazon2010
14
Against All Enemies
Book 14 of 49 · published 2011 Anthology · Tom Clancy,Peter Telep
Buy on Amazon2011
15
Locked On
Book 15 of 49 · published 2011 Co-authored · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2011
16
Threat Vector
Book 16 of 49 · published 2012 Co-authored · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2012
17
Command Authority
Book 17 of 49 · published 2013 Co-authored · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2013
18
Support and Defend
Book 18 of 49 · published 2014
Buy on Amazon2014
19
Full Force and Effect
Book 19 of 49 · published 2014
Buy on Amazon2014
20
Under Fire
Book 20 of 49 · published 2015 Anthology · Grant Blackwood
Buy on Amazon2015
21
Commander-in-Chief
Book 21 of 49 · published 2015 Co-authored · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2015
22
Duty and Honor
Book 22 of 49 · published 2016 Anthology · Grant Blackwood
Buy on Amazon2016
23
True Faith and Allegiance
Book 23 of 49 · published 2016
Buy on Amazon2016
24
Point of Contact
Book 24 of 49 · published 2017 Anthology · Mike Maden
Buy on Amazon2017
25
Power and Empire
Book 25 of 49 · published 2017 Anthology · Marc Cameron
Buy on Amazon2017
26
Potere e impero
Book 26 of 49 · published 2017 Anthology · Tom Clancy,Marc Cameron
Buy on Amazon2017
27
Line of Sight
Book 27 of 49 · published 2018 Anthology · Mike Maden
Buy on Amazon2018
28
Attacco dal cielo
Book 28 of 49 · published 2018 Anthology · Tom Clancy,Marc Cameron
Buy on Amazon2018
29
Oath of Office
Book 29 of 49 · published 2018 Anthology · Marc Cameron
Buy on Amazon2018
30
Enemy Contact
Book 30 of 49 · published 2019 Anthology · Mike Maden
Buy on Amazon2019
31
Code of Honor
Book 31 of 49 · published 2019 Anthology · Marc Cameron
Buy on Amazon2019
32
Firing Point
Book 32 of 49 · published 2020 Anthology · Mike Maden
Buy on Amazon2020
33
Shadow of the Dragon
Book 33 of 49 · published 2020 Anthology · Marc Cameron
Buy on Amazon2020
34
Target Acquired
Book 34 of 49 · published 2021 Anthology · Don Bentley
Buy on Amazon2021
35
Chain of Command
Book 35 of 49 · published 2021 Anthology · Marc Cameron
Buy on Amazon2021
36
Zero Hour
Book 36 of 49 · published 2022 Anthology · Don Bentley
Buy on Amazon2022
37
Red Winter
Book 37 of 49 · published 2022 Anthology · Marc Cameron
Buy on Amazon2022
38
Flash Point
Book 38 of 49 · published 2023 Anthology · Don Bentley
Buy on Amazon2023
39
Weapons Grade
Book 39 of 49 · published 2023 Anthology · Don Bentley
Buy on Amazon2023
40
Command and Control
Book 40 of 49 · published 2023 Anthology · Marc Cameron
Buy on Amazon2023
41
Act of Defiance
Book 41 of 49 · published 2024 Anthology · Brian Andrews,Jeffrey Wilson
Buy on Amazon2024
42
Shadow State
Book 42 of 49 · published 2024 Anthology · M.P. Woodward
Buy on Amazon2024
43
Defense Protocol
Book 43 of 49 · published 2024 Anthology · Brian Andrews,Jeffrey Wilson
Buy on Amazon2024
44
Line of Demarcation
Book 44 of 49 · published 2025 Anthology · M.P. Woodward
Buy on Amazon2025
45
Terminal Velocity
Book 45 of 49 · published 2025 Anthology · M.P. Woodward
Buy on Amazon2025
46
Executive Power
Book 46 of 49 · published 2025 Anthology · Brian Andrews,Jeffrey Wilson
Buy on Amazon2025
47
Rules of Engagement
Book 47 of 49 · published 2026 Anthology · Ward Larsen
Buy on Amazon2026
48
Pressure Depth
Book 48 of 49 · published 2026 Anthology · Jack Stewart
Buy on Amazon2026
49
The Coldest War
Latest in the series · book 49 of 49 · published 2026 Anthology · M.P. Woodward
Buy on Amazon2026
1
The Hunt for Red October
Series opener · book 1 of 29 · published 1984 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon1984
2
Patriot Games
Book 2 of 29 · published 1987 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon1987
3
The Cardinal of the Kremlin
Book 3 of 29 · published 1988 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon1988
4
Clear and Present Danger
Book 4 of 29 · published 1989 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon1989
5
The Sum of All Fears
Book 5 of 29 · published 1991 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon1991
6
Debt of Honor
Book 6 of 29 · published 1994 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon1994
7
Executive Orders
Book 7 of 29 · published 1996 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon1996
8
The Bear and the Dragon
Book 8 of 29 · published 2000 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2000
9
Red Rabbit
Book 9 of 29 · published 2002 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2002
10
Dead or Alive
Book 10 of 29 · published 2010 Anthology · Tom Clancy,Grant Blackwood
Buy on Amazon2010
11
Locked On
Book 11 of 29 · published 2011 Co-authored · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2011
12
Threat Vector
Book 12 of 29 · published 2012 Co-authored · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2012
13
Command Authority
Book 13 of 29 · published 2013 Co-authored · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2013
14
Full Force and Effect
Book 14 of 29 · published 2014
Buy on Amazon2014
15
Commander-in-Chief
Book 15 of 29 · published 2015 Co-authored · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2015
16
True Faith and Allegiance
Book 16 of 29 · published 2016
Buy on Amazon2016
17
Power and Empire
Book 17 of 29 · published 2017 Anthology · Marc Cameron
Buy on Amazon2017
18
Oath of Office
Book 18 of 29 · published 2018 Anthology · Marc Cameron
Buy on Amazon2018
19
Code of Honor
Book 19 of 29 · published 2019 Anthology · Marc Cameron
Buy on Amazon2019
20
Shadow of the Dragon
Book 20 of 29 · published 2020 Anthology · Marc Cameron
Buy on Amazon2020
21
Chain of Command
Book 21 of 29 · published 2021 Anthology · Marc Cameron
Buy on Amazon2021
22
Red Winter
Book 22 of 29 · published 2022 Anthology · Marc Cameron
Buy on Amazon2022
23
Command and Control
Book 23 of 29 · published 2023 Anthology · Marc Cameron
Buy on Amazon2023
24
Tom Clancy Act of Defiance
Book 24 of 29 · published 2024 Anthology · Tom Clancy,Brian Andrews,Jeffrey Wilson
Buy on Amazon2024
25
Act of Defiance
Book 25 of 29 · published 2024 Anthology · Brian Andrews,Jeffrey Wilson
Buy on Amazon2024
26
Defense Protocol
Book 26 of 29 · published 2024 Anthology · Brian Andrews,Jeffrey Wilson
Buy on Amazon2024
27
Executive Power
Book 27 of 29 · published 2025 Anthology · Brian Andrews,Jeffrey Wilson
Buy on Amazon2025
28
Rules of Engagement
Book 28 of 29 · published 2026 Anthology · Ward Larsen
Buy on Amazon2026
29
The Coldest War
Latest in the series · book 29 of 29 · published 2026 Anthology · M.P. Woodward
Buy on Amazon2026
1
The Teeth of the Tiger
Series opener · book 1 of 23 · published 2003 Anthology · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2003
2
Dead or Alive
Book 2 of 23 · published 2010 Anthology · Tom Clancy,Grant Blackwood
Buy on Amazon2010
3
Against All Enemies
Book 3 of 23 · published 2011 Anthology · Tom Clancy,Peter Telep
Buy on Amazon2011
4
Locked On
Book 4 of 23 · published 2011 Co-authored · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2011
5
Threat Vector
Book 5 of 23 · published 2012 Co-authored · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2012
6
Command Authority
Book 6 of 23 · published 2013 Co-authored · Tom Clancy
Buy on Amazon2013
7
Support and Defend
Book 7 of 23 · published 2014
Buy on Amazon2014
8
Full Force and Effect
Book 8 of 23 · published 2014
Buy on Amazon2014
9
Under Fire
Book 9 of 23 · published 2015 Anthology · Grant Blackwood
Buy on Amazon2015
10
Duty and Honor
Book 10 of 23 · published 2016 Anthology · Grant Blackwood
Buy on Amazon2016
11
Point of Contact
Book 11 of 23 · published 2017 Anthology · Mike Maden
Buy on Amazon2017
12
Line of Sight
Book 12 of 23 · published 2018 Anthology · Mike Maden
Buy on Amazon2018
13
Enemy Contact
Book 13 of 23 · published 2019 Anthology · Mike Maden
Buy on Amazon2019
14
Firing Point
Book 14 of 23 · published 2020 Anthology · Mike Maden
Buy on Amazon2020
15
Target Acquired
Book 15 of 23 · published 2021 Anthology · Don Bentley
Buy on Amazon2021
16
Zero Hour
Book 16 of 23 · published 2022 Anthology · Don Bentley
Buy on Amazon2022
17
Flash Point
Book 17 of 23 · published 2023 Anthology · Don Bentley
Buy on Amazon2023
18
Weapons Grade
Book 18 of 23 · published 2023 Anthology · Don Bentley
Buy on Amazon2023
19
Shadow State
Book 19 of 23 · published 2024 Anthology · M.P. Woodward
Buy on Amazon2024
20
Line of Demarcation
Book 20 of 23 · published 2025 Anthology · M.P. Woodward
Buy on Amazon2025
21
Terminal Velocity
Book 21 of 23 · published 2025 Anthology · M.P. Woodward
Buy on Amazon2025
22
Pressure Depth
Book 22 of 23 · published 2026 Anthology · Jack Stewart
Buy on Amazon2026
23
Zero Point
Latest in the series · book 23 of 23 · published 2027 Anthology · Jack Stewart
Buy on Amazon2027
1
The Final Hour
Series opener · book 1 of 6 · published 2026 Anthology · Simon Gervais
Buy on Amazon2026
2
Tower Fall
Book 2 of 6 · published 2026 Co-authored · Joshua Hood
Buy on Amazon2026
3
Takedown
Book 3 of 6 · published 2026 Anthology · Allison Brennan
Buy on Amazon2026
4
Bushido
Book 4 of 6 · published 2026 Anthology · Brad Taylor
Buy on Amazon2026
5
Hunting Gods
Book 5 of 6 · published 2026 Anthology · David McCloskey
Buy on Amazon2026
6
Flesh and Blood
Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2026 Anthology · Don Bentley
Buy on Amazon2026
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Mark Greaney?
A feature film of The Gray Man novel is currently in development with New Regency Pictures. Adam Cozad wrote the screenplay for the feature film, and also wrote the screenplay for the film, Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, based on the Tom Clancy character, Jack Ryan. There has not been an official statement on a release date for The Gray Man novel.
Which Mark Greaney series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Jack Ryan, Jr. / Campus series, the earliest of Mark Greaney's multi-book series: it opens with The Teeth of the Tiger (2003) and runs to 23 books across 2003–2027, ending with Zero Point (2027). Mark Greaney's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Mark Greaney written?
Mark Greaney has 126 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1984 and 2027. 125 of them belong to 6 named series — the largest being the Jack Ryan, Jr. / Campus series with 23 books — and 1 is a standalone title, collection or anthology.
In what order should Mark Greaney's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Mark Greaney's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Jack Ryan, Jr. / Campus (2003–2027, 23 books), Court Gentry / Gray Man (2009–2027, 16 books) and Joshua Duffy (2022–2024, 2 books), plus 1 more.
How are Mark Greaney's books organised into series?
This guide splits Mark Greaney's 126 books into 6 named series and 1 title that stands alone or appear only in collections: Jack Ryan, Jr. / Campus (23 books, 2003–2027); Court Gentry / Gray Man (16 books, 2009–2027); Pursuit Collection (6 books, 2026); Joshua Duffy (2 books, 2022–2024); Jack Ryan Universe (49 books, 1984–2026), plus 1 further series.
