📖 About Matt Drake

Matt Drake is a series universe written by David Leadbeater. The complete collection runs to 36 books across 1 series, published between 2011 and 2025.

The main series is Publication Order of Matt Drake Books with 36 books. It opens with The Bones of Odin (2011) and currently runs to The Hellhound Scrolls (2025).

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🎯 Where to Start with Matt Drake

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: The Bones of Odin (2011), book 1 of Publication Order of Matt Drake 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.

📚 Matt Drake Books in Order

Publication Order of Matt Drake Books
36 books
1
The Bones of Odin book cover1The Bones of Odin2011Buy on Amazon
The Blood King Conspiracy book cover2The Blood King Conspiracy2012Buy on Amazon
The Gates of Hell book cover3The Gates of Hell2012Buy on Amazon
The Tomb of the Gods book cover4The Tomb of the Gods2013Buy on Amazon
Brother's In Arms book cover5Brother's In Arms2013Buy on Amazon
The Swords of Babylon book cover6The Swords of Babylon2013Buy on Amazon
Blood Vengeance book cover7Blood Vengeance2014Buy on Amazon
Last Man Standing book cover8Last Man Standing2014Buy on Amazon
The Plagues of Pandora book cover9The Plagues of Pandora2015Buy on Amazon
The Lost Kingdom book cover10The Lost Kingdom2015Buy on Amazon
The Ghost Ships of Arizona book cover11The Ghost Ships of Arizona2015Buy on Amazon
The Last Bazaar book cover12The Last Bazaar2016Buy on Amazon
The Edge of Armageddon book cover13The Edge of Armageddon2016Buy on Amazon
The Treasures of Saint Germain book cover14The Treasures of Saint Germain2016Buy on Amazon
Inca Kings book cover15Inca Kings2016Buy on Amazon
The Four Corners of the Earth book cover16The Four Corners of the Earth2017Buy on Amazon
The Seven Seals of Egypt book cover17The Seven Seals of Egypt2017Buy on Amazon
Weapons of the Gods book cover18Weapons of the Gods2018Buy on Amazon
The Blood King Legacy book cover19The Blood King Legacy2018Buy on Amazon
Devil's Island book cover20Devil's Island2019Buy on Amazon
The Faberge Heist book cover21The Faberge Heist2019Buy on Amazon
Four Sacred Treasures book cover22Four Sacred Treasures2019Buy on Amazon
The Sea Rats book cover23The Sea Rats2019Buy on Amazon
The Blood King Takedown book cover24The Blood King Takedown2020Buy on Amazon
Devil's Junction book cover25Devil's Junction2020Buy on Amazon
Voodoo Soldiers book cover26Voodoo Soldiers2020Buy on Amazon
The Carnival of Curiosities book cover27The Carnival of Curiosities2020Buy on Amazon
Theatre of War book cover28Theatre of War2021Buy on Amazon
Shattered Spear book cover29Shattered Spear2021Buy on Amazon
Ghost Squadron book cover30Ghost Squadron2022Buy on Amazon
A Cold Day in Hell book cover31A Cold Day in Hell2022Buy on Amazon
The Winged Dagger book cover32The Winged Dagger2022Buy on Amazon
Two Minutes to Midnight book cover33Two Minutes to Midnight2023Buy on Amazon
The Devil's Reaper book cover34The Devil's Reaper2023Buy on Amazon
The Dark Tsar book cover35The Dark Tsar2024Buy on Amazon
The Hellhound Scrolls book cover36The Hellhound Scrolls2025Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Matt Drake books are there?
There are 36 books in the Matt Drake collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2011 and 2025.
What is the first Matt Drake book?
The first book is The Bones of Odin, published in 2011.
What order should I read the Matt Drake 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 Matt Drake books?
The Matt Drake books were written by David Leadbeater.
Is the Matt Drake series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Matt Drake Books, has 36 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Matt Drake series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2011, and the most recent in 2025.