Series reading guide · updated 2026
Destroyer Books in Order
Every Destroyer book in publication order — 151 in total, spanning 1971–2012.
Publication Order of The Destroyer Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Created The Destroyer | 1971 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Death Check | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Chinese Puzzle: 3 | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Mafia Fix: 4 | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Dr. Quake: 5 | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Death Therapy | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Union Bust: 7 | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Summit Chase: 8 | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Murder's Shield | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Terror Squad: 10 | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Kill or Cure | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Slave Safari | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Acid Rock | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Judgment Day | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Murder Ward | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Oil Slick | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Last War Dance | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Funny Money | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Holy Terror | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Assassin's Play Off | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Deadly Seeds | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Brain Drain | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Child's Play | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | King's Curse | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Sweet Dreams | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | In Enemy Hands | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | The Last Temple | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Ship of Death | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | The Final Death | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Mugger Blood | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | The Head Men | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | Killer Chromosomes | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Voodoo Die | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Chained Reaction | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Last Call | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Power Play | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | Bottom Line | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | Bay City Blast | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | Missing Link | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | Dangerous Games | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | Firing Line | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | Timber Line | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | Midnight Man | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Balance of Power | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | Spoils of War | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | Next of Kin | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | Dying Space | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | Profit Motive | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | Skin Deep | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | Killing Time | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | Shock Value | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | Fool's Gold | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | Time Trial | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | Last Drop | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 | Master's Challenge | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 | Encounter Group | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 57 | Date with Death | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 58 | Total Recall | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 59 | The Arms of Kali | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 60 | The End of the Game | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 61 | Lords of the Earth | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 62 | The Seventh Stone | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 63 | The Sky Is Falling | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 64 | The Last Alchemist | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 65 | Lost Yesterday | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 66 | Sue Me | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 67 | Look into My Eyes | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 68 | An Old-Fashioned War | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 69 | Blood Ties | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 70 | The Eleventh Hour | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 71 | Return Engagement | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 72 | Sole Survivor | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 73 | Line of Succession | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 74 | Walking Wounded | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 75 | Rain of Terror | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 76 | The Final Crusade | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 77 | Coin of the Realm | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 78 | Blue Smoke and Mirrors | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 79 | Shooting Schedule | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 80 | Death Sentence | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 81 | Hostile Takeover | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 82 | Survival Course | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 83 | Skull Duggery | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 84 | Ground Zero | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 85 | Blood Lust | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 86 | Arabian Nightmare | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 87 | Mob Psychology | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 88 | The Ultimate Death | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 89 | Dark Horse | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 90 | Ghost in the Machine | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 91 | Cold Warrior | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 92 | The Last Dragon | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 93 | Terminal Transmission | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 94 | Feeding Frenzy | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 95 | High Priestess | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 96 | Infernal Revenue | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 97 | Identity Crisis | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 98 | Target of Opportunity | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 99 | The Color Of Fear | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 100 | Last Rites | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 101 | Bidding War | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 102 | Unite and Conquer | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 103 | Engines of Destruction | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 104 | Angry White Mailmen | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 105 | Scorched Earth | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 106 | White Water | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 107 | Bamboo Dragon | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 108 | American Obsession | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 109 | Never Say Die | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 110 | The Prophet of Doom | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 111 | Brain Storm | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 112 | The Empire Dreams | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 113 | Failing Marks | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 114 | Misfortune Teller | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 115 | The Final Reel | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 116 | Deadly Genes | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 117 | Killer Watts | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 118 | Fade to Black | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 119 | The Last Monarch | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 120 | A Pound of Prevention | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 121 | Syndication Rites | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 122 | Disloyal Opposition | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 123 | The Wrong Stuff | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 124 | Air Raid | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 125 | Market Force | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 126 | The End of the Beginning | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 127 | Father to Son | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 128 | Waste Not, Want Not | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 129 | Unnatural Selection | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 130 | Wolf's Bane | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 131 | Troubled Waters | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 132 | Bloody Tourists | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 133 | Political Pressure | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 134 | Unpopular Science | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 135 | Industrial Evolution | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 136 | No Contest | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 137 | Dream Thing | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 138 | Dark Ages | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 139 | Frightening Strikes | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 140 | Mindblower | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 141 | Bad Dog | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 142 | Holy Mother | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 143 | Dragon Bones | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 144 | The End of the World | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of Destroyer Short Stories Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Day Remo Died | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Savage Song | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Number Two | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
Publication Order of The New Destroyer Books
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Choke Hold | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Guardian Angel | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Dead Reckoning | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Killer Ratings | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
Every title by year All 151, oldest to newest
| # | Title | Year | Get it |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Created The Destroyer | 1971 | Amazon US UK |
| 2 | Death Check | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 3 | Chinese Puzzle: 3 | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 4 | Mafia Fix: 4 | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 5 | Dr. Quake: 5 | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 6 | Death Therapy | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 7 | Union Bust: 7 | 1972 | Amazon US UK |
| 8 | Summit Chase: 8 | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 9 | Murder's Shield | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 10 | Terror Squad: 10 | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 11 | Kill or Cure | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 12 | Slave Safari | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 13 | Acid Rock | 1973 | Amazon US UK |
| 14 | Judgment Day | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 15 | Murder Ward | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 16 | Oil Slick | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 17 | Last War Dance | 1974 | Amazon US UK |
| 18 | Funny Money | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 19 | Holy Terror | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 20 | Assassin's Play Off | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 21 | Deadly Seeds | 1975 | Amazon US UK |
| 22 | Brain Drain | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 23 | Child's Play | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 24 | King's Curse | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 25 | Sweet Dreams | 1976 | Amazon US UK |
| 26 | In Enemy Hands | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 27 | The Last Temple | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 28 | Ship of Death | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 29 | The Final Death | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 30 | Mugger Blood | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 31 | The Head Men | 1977 | Amazon US UK |
| 32 | Killer Chromosomes | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 33 | Voodoo Die | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 34 | Chained Reaction | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 35 | Last Call | 1978 | Amazon US UK |
| 36 | Power Play | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 37 | Bottom Line | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 38 | Bay City Blast | 1979 | Amazon US UK |
| 39 | Missing Link | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 40 | Dangerous Games | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 41 | Firing Line | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 42 | Timber Line | 1980 | Amazon US UK |
| 43 | Midnight Man | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 44 | Balance of Power | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 45 | Spoils of War | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 46 | Next of Kin | 1981 | Amazon US UK |
| 47 | Dying Space | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 48 | Profit Motive | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 49 | Skin Deep | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 50 | Killing Time | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 51 | The Day Remo Died | 1982 | Amazon US UK |
| 52 | Shock Value | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 53 | Fool's Gold | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 54 | Time Trial | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 55 | Last Drop | 1983 | Amazon US UK |
| 56 | Master's Challenge | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 57 | Encounter Group | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 58 | Date with Death | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 59 | Total Recall | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 60 | The Arms of Kali | 1984 | Amazon US UK |
| 61 | The End of the Game | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 62 | Lords of the Earth | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 63 | The Seventh Stone | 1985 | Amazon US UK |
| 64 | The Sky Is Falling | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 65 | The Last Alchemist | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 66 | Lost Yesterday | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 67 | Sue Me | 1986 | Amazon US UK |
| 68 | Look into My Eyes | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 69 | An Old-Fashioned War | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 70 | Blood Ties | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 71 | The Eleventh Hour | 1987 | Amazon US UK |
| 72 | Return Engagement | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 73 | Sole Survivor | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 74 | Line of Succession | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 75 | Walking Wounded | 1988 | Amazon US UK |
| 76 | Rain of Terror | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 77 | The Final Crusade | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 78 | Coin of the Realm | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 79 | Blue Smoke and Mirrors | 1989 | Amazon US UK |
| 80 | Shooting Schedule | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 81 | Death Sentence | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 82 | Hostile Takeover | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 83 | Survival Course | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 84 | Skull Duggery | 1990 | Amazon US UK |
| 85 | Ground Zero | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 86 | Blood Lust | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 87 | Arabian Nightmare | 1991 | Amazon US UK |
| 88 | Mob Psychology | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 89 | The Ultimate Death | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 90 | Dark Horse | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 91 | Ghost in the Machine | 1992 | Amazon US UK |
| 92 | Cold Warrior | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 93 | The Last Dragon | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 94 | Terminal Transmission | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 95 | Feeding Frenzy | 1993 | Amazon US UK |
| 96 | High Priestess | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 97 | Infernal Revenue | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 98 | Identity Crisis | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 99 | Target of Opportunity | 1994 | Amazon US UK |
| 100 | The Color Of Fear | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 101 | Last Rites | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 102 | Bidding War | 1995 | Amazon US UK |
| 103 | Unite and Conquer | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 104 | Engines of Destruction | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 105 | Angry White Mailmen | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 106 | Scorched Earth | 1996 | Amazon US UK |
| 107 | White Water | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 108 | Bamboo Dragon | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 109 | American Obsession | 1997 | Amazon US UK |
| 110 | Never Say Die | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 111 | The Prophet of Doom | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 112 | Brain Storm | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 113 | The Empire Dreams | 1998 | Amazon US UK |
| 114 | Failing Marks | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 115 | Misfortune Teller | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 116 | The Final Reel | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 117 | Deadly Genes | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 118 | Killer Watts | 1999 | Amazon US UK |
| 119 | Fade to Black | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 120 | The Last Monarch | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 121 | A Pound of Prevention | 2000 | Amazon US UK |
| 122 | Syndication Rites | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 123 | Disloyal Opposition | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 124 | The Wrong Stuff | 2001 | Amazon US UK |
| 125 | Air Raid | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 126 | Market Force | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 127 | The End of the Beginning | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 128 | Father to Son | 2002 | Amazon US UK |
| 129 | Waste Not, Want Not | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 130 | Unnatural Selection | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 131 | Wolf's Bane | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 132 | Troubled Waters | 2003 | Amazon US UK |
| 133 | Bloody Tourists | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 134 | Political Pressure | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 135 | Unpopular Science | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 136 | Industrial Evolution | 2004 | Amazon US UK |
| 137 | No Contest | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 138 | Dream Thing | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 139 | Dark Ages | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 140 | Frightening Strikes | 2005 | Amazon US UK |
| 141 | Mindblower | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 142 | Bad Dog | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 143 | Holy Mother | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 144 | Dragon Bones | 2006 | Amazon US UK |
| 145 | Choke Hold | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 146 | Guardian Angel | 2007 | Amazon US UK |
| 147 | Dead Reckoning | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 148 | Killer Ratings | 2008 | Amazon US UK |
| 149 | The End of the World | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 150 | Savage Song | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
| 151 | Number Two | 2012 | Amazon US UK |
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