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Colin Forbes Books in Order

Find every Colin Forbes book in order, including standalone titles and complete series reading orders with publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 39 books / 4 series

British author Colin Forbes is best known for the taut Tweed & Co. espionage thrillers. His novels have sold over 30 million copies worldwide. This page provides the Colin Forbes books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.

All Colin Forbes Books in Chronological Order

1967 Snow on High Ground POoSB / 1 Buy
1967 Wreath for America POoDMB / 1 Buy
1967 Snow in Paradise POoSB / 2 Buy
1968 Night of the Hawk POoDMB / 2 Buy
1968 Snow Along the Border POoSB / 3 Buy
1969 Tramp in Armour POoSN / 1 Buy
1970 The Heights of Zervos POoSN / 2 Buy
1970 Bombshell POoDMB / 3 Buy
1972 The Palermo Ambush POoSN / 3 Buy
1973 Target Five POoSN / 4 Buy
1974 Year of the Golden Ape POoSN / 5 Buy
1975 The Stone Leopard POoSN / 6 Buy
1977 Avalanche Express POoSN / 7 Buy
1981 The Stockholm Syndicate POoSN / 8 Buy
1982 Double Jeopardy POoT&CB / 1 Buy
1984 Terminal POoT&CB / 2 Buy
1985 The Leader and the Damned POoSN / 9 Buy
1986 Cover Story POoT&CB / 3 Buy
1987 The Janus Man POoT&CB / 4 Buy
1988 Deadlock POoT&CB / 5 Buy
1989 The Greek Key POoT&CB / 6 Buy
1990 Shockwave POoT&CB / 7 Buy
1991 Whirlpool POoT&CB / 8 Buy
1992 By Stealth POoT&CB / 9 Buy
1992 Cross of Fire POoT&CB / 10 Buy
1994 The Power POoT&CB / 11 Buy
1995 Fury POoT&CB / 12 Buy
1996 The Cauldron POoT&CB / 13 Buy
1996 Precipice POoT&CB / 14 Buy
1997 The Sisterhood POoT&CB / 15 Buy
1998 This United State POoT&CB / 16 Buy
1999 Sinister Tide POoT&CB / 17 Buy
2000 Rhinoceros POoT&CB / 18 Buy
2001 The Vorpal Blade POoT&CB / 19 Buy
2002 The Cell POoT&CB / 20 Buy
2003 No Mercy POoT&CB / 21 Buy
2004 Blood Storm POoT&CB / 22 Buy
2005 The Main Chance POoT&CB / 23 Buy
2006 The Savage Gorge POoT&CB / 24 Buy

Colin Forbes Book Series Reading Orders / browse all ->

Standalone Books in Reading Order 9 books / 1969-1985
01 Tramp in Armour 1969 Buy
02 The Heights of Zervos 1970 Buy
03 The Palermo Ambush 1972 Buy
04 Target Five 1973 Buy
05 Year of the Golden Ape 1974 Buy
06 The Stone Leopard 1975 Buy
07 Avalanche Express 1977 Buy
08 The Stockholm Syndicate 1981 Buy
09 The Leader and the Damned 1985 Buy
Snow Books in Reading Order 3 books / 1967-1968
01 Snow on High Ground 1967 Buy
02 Snow in Paradise 1967 Buy
03 Snow Along the Border 1968 Buy
Tweed & Co. Books in Reading Order 24 books / 1982-2006
01 Double Jeopardy 1982 Buy
02 Terminal 1984 Buy
03 Cover Story 1986 Buy
04 The Janus Man 1987 Buy
05 Deadlock 1988 Buy
06 The Greek Key 1989 Buy
07 Shockwave 1990 Buy
08 Whirlpool 1991 Buy
09 By Stealth 1992 Buy
10 Cross of Fire 1992 Buy
11 The Power 1994 Buy
12 Fury 1995 Buy
13 The Cauldron 1996 Buy
14 Precipice 1996 Buy
15 The Sisterhood 1997 Buy
16 This United State 1998 Buy
17 Sinister Tide 1999 Buy
18 Rhinoceros 2000 Buy
19 The Vorpal Blade 2001 Buy
20 The Cell 2002 Buy
21 No Mercy 2003 Buy
22 Blood Storm 2004 Buy
23 The Main Chance 2005 Buy
24 The Savage Gorge 2006 Buy
01 Wreath for America 1967 Buy
02 Night of the Hawk 1968 Buy
03 Bombshell 1970 Buy

Where to start with Colin Forbes

What is the best order to read Colin Forbes books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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