📖 About Alex Kovacs

Alex Kovacs is a series universe written by Richard Wake. The complete collection runs to 16 books across 1 series, published between 2018 and 2025.

The main series is Publication Order of Alex Kovacs Books with 16 books. It opens with Vienna at Nightfall (2018) and currently runs to The Berlin Uprising (2025).

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🎯 Where to Start with Alex Kovacs

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Vienna at Nightfall (2018), book 1 of Publication Order of Alex Kovacs Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 1 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Alex Kovacs Books in Order

Publication Order of Alex Kovacs Books
16 books
1
Vienna at Nightfall book cover1Vienna at Nightfall2018Buy on Amazon
The Spies of Zurich book cover2The Spies of Zurich2018Buy on Amazon
The Lyon Resistance book cover3The Lyon Resistance2019Buy on Amazon
The Limoges Dilemma book cover4The Limoges Dilemma2019Buy on Amazon
Paris in Disguise book cover5Paris in Disguise2019Buy on Amazon
The Agony of France book cover6The Agony of France2020Buy on Amazon
Ominous Austria book cover7Ominous Austria2021Buy on Amazon
To Normandy and Beyond book cover8To Normandy and Beyond2021Buy on Amazon
The Alpine Pursuit book cover9The Alpine Pursuit2022Buy on Amazon
Adrift in Istanbul book cover10Adrift in Istanbul2022Buy on Amazon
Budapest in Pieces book cover11Budapest in Pieces2022Buy on Amazon
Escape from Estonia book cover12Escape from Estonia2023Buy on Amazon
Bucharest Unbound book cover13Bucharest Unbound2024Buy on Amazon
Reunion in Prague book cover14Reunion in Prague2024Buy on Amazon
Nightmare in Poland book cover15Nightmare in Poland2025Buy on Amazon
The Berlin Uprising book cover16The Berlin Uprising2025Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Alex Kovacs books are there?
There are 16 books in the Alex Kovacs collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2018 and 2025.
What is the first Alex Kovacs book?
The first book is Vienna at Nightfall, published in 2018.
What order should I read the Alex Kovacs books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Who wrote the Alex Kovacs books?
The Alex Kovacs books were written by Richard Wake.
Is the Alex Kovacs series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Alex Kovacs Books, has 16 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Alex Kovacs series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2018, and the most recent in 2025.