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Donald Hamilton

American author Donald Hamilton is best known for the Matt Helm espionage series. His gritty, realistic novels influenced the spy genre and sold millions worldwide. This page provides the Donald Hamilton books in order, including both chronological and series reading order.

All books · chronological

1947Date With DarknessPOoSN · 1Buy ↗

1948The Steel MirrorPOoSN · 2Buy ↗

1954Night WalkerPOoSN · 3Buy ↗

1954Smoky ValleyPOoSN · 4Buy ↗

1954Rough CompanyPOoSN · 5Buy ↗

1955Line of FirePOoSN · 6Buy ↗

1956Mad RiverPOoSN · 7Buy ↗

1956Assignment: MurderPOoSN · 8Buy ↗

1956Assassins Have Starry EyesPOoSN · 9Buy ↗

1958The Big CountryPOoSN · 10Buy ↗

1960Death of a CitizenPOoMHB · 1Buy ↗

1960The Wrecking CrewPOoMHB · 2Buy ↗

1960The Man from Santa ClaraPOoSN · 11Buy ↗

1961The RemoversPOoMHB · 3Buy ↗

1961Texas FeverPOoSN · 12Buy ↗

1962The SilencersPOoMHB · 4Buy ↗

1962Murderers' RowPOoMHB · 5Buy ↗

1963The AmbushersPOoMHB · 6Buy ↗

1964The ShadowersPOoMHB · 7Buy ↗

1964The RavagersPOoMHB · 8Buy ↗

1965The DevastatorsPOoMHB · 9Buy ↗

1966Murder Twice ToldPOoSSC · 1Buy ↗

1966The BetrayersPOoMHB · 10Buy ↗

1967The Guns of William LongleyPOoSS · 1Buy ↗

1968The MenacersPOoMHB · 11Buy ↗

1969The InterlopersPOoMHB · 12Buy ↗

1971The PoisonersPOoMHB · 13Buy ↗

1972The Two-Shoot GunPOoSN · 13Buy ↗

1972The IntriguersPOoMHB · 14Buy ↗

1974The IntimidatorsPOoMHB · 15Buy ↗

1975The TerminatorsPOoMHB · 16Buy ↗

1976The RetaliatorsPOoMHB · 17Buy ↗

1977The TerrorizersPOoMHB · 18Buy ↗

1980The Mona InterceptPOoSN · 14Buy ↗

1982The RevengersPOoMHB · 19Buy ↗

1983The AnnihilatorsPOoMHB · 20Buy ↗

1984The InfiltratorsPOoMHB · 21Buy ↗

1985The DetonatorsPOoMHB · 22Buy ↗

1986The VanishersPOoMHB · 23Buy ↗

1987The DemolishersPOoMHB · 24Buy ↗

1989The FrightenersPOoMHB · 25Buy ↗

1992The ThreatenersPOoMHB · 26Buy ↗

1993The DamagersPOoMHB · 27Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Short Story Collections1 book · 1966

01Murder Twice Told1966Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas1 book · 1967

01The Guns of William Longley1967Buy ↗

Publication Order of Matt Helm Books27 books · 1960–1993

01Death of a Citizen1960Buy ↗

02The Wrecking Crew1960Buy ↗

03The Removers1961Buy ↗

04The Silencers1962Buy ↗

05Murderers' Row1962Buy ↗

06The Ambushers1963Buy ↗

07The Shadowers1964Buy ↗

08The Ravagers1964Buy ↗

09The Devastators1965Buy ↗

10The Betrayers1966Buy ↗

11The Menacers1968Buy ↗

12The Interlopers1969Buy ↗

13The Poisoners1971Buy ↗

14The Intriguers1972Buy ↗

15The Intimidators1974Buy ↗

16The Terminators1975Buy ↗

17The Retaliators1976Buy ↗

18The Terrorizers1977Buy ↗

19The Revengers1982Buy ↗

20The Annihilators1983Buy ↗

21The Infiltrators1984Buy ↗

22The Detonators1985Buy ↗

23The Vanishers1986Buy ↗

24The Demolishers1987Buy ↗

25The Frighteners1989Buy ↗

26The Threateners1992Buy ↗

27The Damagers1993Buy ↗

Publication Order of Standalone Novels14 books · 1947–1980

01Date With Darkness1947Buy ↗

02The Steel Mirror1948Buy ↗

03Night Walker1954Buy ↗

04Smoky Valley1954Buy ↗

05Rough Company1954Buy ↗

06Line of Fire1955Buy ↗

07Mad River1956Buy ↗

08Assignment: Murder1956Buy ↗

09Assassins Have Starry Eyes1956Buy ↗

10The Big Country1958Buy ↗

11The Man from Santa Clara1960Buy ↗

12Texas Fever1961Buy ↗

13The Two-Shoot Gun1972Buy ↗

14The Mona Intercept1980Buy ↗

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