📖 About Splinter Cell

Splinter Cell is a series universe written by James Swallow. The complete collection runs to 9 books across 1 series, published between 2004 and 2023.

The main series is Publication Order of Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Books with 9 books. It opens with Splinter Cell (2004) and currently runs to Dragonfire (2023).

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🎯 Where to Start with Splinter Cell

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: Splinter Cell (2004), book 1 of Publication Order of Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell 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.

📚 Splinter Cell Books in Order

Publication Order of Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Books
9 books
1
Splinter Cell book cover1Splinter Cell2004Buy on Amazon
Operation Barracuda book cover2Operation Barracuda2005Buy on Amazon
Checkmate book cover3Checkmate2006Buy on Amazon
Fallout book cover4Fallout2007Buy on Amazon
Conviction book cover5Conviction2009Buy on Amazon
Endgame book cover6Endgame2009Buy on Amazon
Aftermath book cover7Aftermath2013Buy on Amazon
Firewall book cover8Firewall2022Buy on Amazon
Dragonfire book cover9Dragonfire2023Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Splinter Cell books are there?
There are 9 books in the Splinter Cell collection, organised into 1 series and published between 2004 and 2023.
What is the first Splinter Cell book?
The first book is Splinter Cell, published in 2004.
What order should I read the Splinter Cell 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 Splinter Cell books?
The Splinter Cell books were written by James Swallow.
Is the Splinter Cell series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Books, has 9 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Splinter Cell series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2004, and the most recent in 2023.