📖 About Ryan Lock

Ryan Lock is a series universe written by Sean Black. The complete collection runs to 17 books across 2 series, published between 2009 and 2026.

The main series is Publication Order of Ryan Lock & Ty Johnson Books with 16 books. It opens with Lockdown (2009) and currently runs to The Removal (2026).

Series included on this page:

🎯 Where to Start with Ryan Lock

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Lockdown (2009), book 1 of Publication Order of Ryan Lock & Ty Johnson 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 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.

📚 Ryan Lock Books in Order

Publication Order of Ryan Lock & Ty Johnson Books
16 books
1
Lockdown book cover1Lockdown2009Buy on Amazon
Deadlock book cover2Deadlock2010Buy on Amazon
Grid Lock book cover3Grid Lock2011Buy on Amazon
The Devil's Bounty book cover4The Devil's Bounty2012Buy on Amazon
Lock & Load book cover5Lock & Load2012Buy on Amazon
The Innocent book cover6The Innocent2014Buy on Amazon
Fire Point book cover7Fire Point2014Buy on Amazon
Budapest/48 book cover8Budapest/482015Buy on Amazon
The Edge of Alone book cover9The Edge of Alone2016Buy on Amazon
Second Chance book cover10Second Chance2017Buy on Amazon
Red Tiger book cover11Red Tiger2018Buy on Amazon
The Deep Abiding book cover12The Deep Abiding2019Buy on Amazon
Avenue of Thieves book cover13Avenue of Thieves2020Buy on Amazon
The Last Bodyguard book cover14The Last Bodyguard2021Buy on Amazon
The Yacht Girl book cover15The Yacht Girl2025Buy on Amazon
The Removal book cover16The Removal2026Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Ty Johnson Books
1 books
2
The Deep Lonely book cover1The Deep Lonely2018Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Ryan Lock books are there?
There are 17 books in the Ryan Lock collection, organised into 2 series and published between 2009 and 2026.
What is the first Ryan Lock book?
The first book is Lockdown, published in 2009.
What order should I read the Ryan Lock 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 Ryan Lock books?
The Ryan Lock books were written by Sean Black.
Is the Ryan Lock series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Ryan Lock & Ty Johnson 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 Ryan Lock series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2009, and the most recent in 2026.