📖 About Mitch Rapp

Mitch Rapp is a Thriller series universe written by Don Bentley. The complete collection runs to 14 books across 2 series, published between 1999 and 2026.

The main series is Publication Order of Mitch Rapp Books with 10 books. It opens with Transfer of Power (1999) and currently runs to Pursuit of Honor (2009).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Mitch Rapp

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Transfer of Power (1999), book 1 of Publication Order of Mitch Rapp 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.

If you would rather follow the story timeline instead of the release sequence, a chronological order is listed below. It begins with American Assassin (2010).

Each of the 2 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.

📚 Mitch Rapp Books in Order

Publication Order of Mitch Rapp Books
10 books
1
Transfer of Power book cover1Transfer of Power1999Buy on Amazon
The Third Option book cover2The Third Option2000Buy on Amazon
Separation of Power book cover3Separation of Power2001Buy on Amazon
Executive Power book cover4Executive Power2003Buy on Amazon
Memorial Day book cover5Memorial Day2004Buy on Amazon
Consent to Kill book cover6Consent to Kill2005Buy on Amazon
Act of Treason book cover7Act of Treason2006Buy on Amazon
Protect and Defend book cover8Protect and Defend2007Buy on Amazon
Extreme Measures book cover9Extreme Measures2008Buy on Amazon
Pursuit of Honor book cover10Pursuit of Honor2009Buy on Amazon
Chronological Order of Mitch Rapp Books
10 books
2
American Assassin book cover1American Assassin2010Buy on Amazon
Kill Shot book cover2Kill Shot2012Buy on Amazon
Denied Access book cover3Denied Access2025Buy on Amazon
Double Tap book cover4Double Tap2026Buy on Amazon
Transfer of Power book cover5Transfer of Power1999Buy on Amazon
The Third Option book cover6The Third Option2000Buy on Amazon
Separation of Power book cover7Separation of Power2001Buy on Amazon
Executive Power book cover8Executive Power2003Buy on Amazon
Memorial Day book cover9Memorial Day2004Buy on Amazon
Consent to Kill book cover10Consent to Kill2005Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Mitch Rapp books are there?
There are 14 books in the Mitch Rapp collection, organised into 2 series and published between 1999 and 2026.
What is the first Mitch Rapp book?
The first book is Transfer of Power, published in 1999.
What order should I read the Mitch Rapp 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 Mitch Rapp books?
The Mitch Rapp books were written by Don Bentley.
Is the Mitch Rapp series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Mitch Rapp Books, has 10 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Mitch Rapp series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 1999, and the most recent in 2026.