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R.J. Patterson Books in Order

Find every R.J. Patterson book in order, including standalone titles and complete series reading orders with publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 88 books / 9 series

R.J. Patterson is an American author best known for the action-packed Titus Black thriller series and the Cal Murphy mystery series. His books have sold over one million copies and earned critical acclaim for their fast-paced plots. This page provides the R.J. Patterson books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All R.J. Patterson Books in Chronological Order

2012 Dead Shot POoCMB / 1 Buy
2012 Dead Line POoCMB / 2 Buy
2013 The Warren Omissions POoJFB / 1 Buy
2013 Better off Dead POoCMB / 3 Buy
2014 Dead in the Water POoCMB / 4 Buy
2014 Dead Man's Curve POoCMB / 5 Buy
2015 Imminent Threat POoJFB / 2 Buy
2015 The Cooper Affair POoJFB / 3 Buy
2015 Dead and Gone POoCMB / 6 Buy
2015 Dead Wrong POoCMB / 7 Buy
2015 Dead Man's Land POoCMB / 8 Buy
2016 First Strike POoBHB / 1 Buy
2016 Deep Cover POoBHB / 2 Buy
2016 Point of Impact POoBHB / 3 Buy
2016 Seeds of War POoJFB / 4 Buy
2016 Full Blast POoBHB / 4 Buy
2016 Target Zero POoBHB / 5 Buy
2016 Dead Drop POoCMB / 9 Buy
2016 Dead End POoCMB / 10 Buy
2016 Dead to Rights POoCMB / 11 Buy
2017 King of Queens POoEMCWSTB / 1 Buy
2017 To Catch a Spy POoEMCWSTB / 2 Buy
2017 Fury POoBHB / 6 Buy
2017 State of Play POoBHB / 7 Buy
2017 Seige POoBHB / 8 Buy
2017 Seek and Destroy POoBHB / 9 Buy
2017 Into the Shadows POoBHB / 10 Buy
2018 Whispers of Treason POoEMCWSTB / 3 Buy
2018 Shadow of Lies POoEMCWSTB / 4 Buy
2018 The Man from Leningrad POoEMCWSTB / 5 Buy
2018 Hard Target POoBHB / 11 Buy
2018 No Way Out POoBHB / 12 Buy
2018 Dead on Arrival POoCMB / 12 Buy
2018 Two Minutes to Midnight POoBHB / 13 Buy
2018 Against All Odds POoBHB / 14 Buy
2018 Any Means Necessary POoBHB / 15 Buy
2019 Behind Enemy Lines POoTBB / 1 Buy
2019 Game of Shadows POoTBB / 2 Buy
2019 Vengeance POoBHB / 16 Buy
2019 Code Red POoBHB / 17 Buy
2019 A Deadly Force POoBHB / 18 Buy
2019 Divide and Conquer POoBHB / 19 Buy
2020 Rogue Commander POoTBB / 3 Buy
2020 Line of Fire POoTBB / 4 Buy
2020 Blow Back POoTBB / 5 Buy
2020 Honorable Lies POoTBB / 6 Buy
2020 Extreme Measures POoBHB / 20 Buy
2020 Final Strike POoBHB / 21 Buy
2021 The Shadow Hunter POoTPCB / 1 Buy
2021 The Reaper POoTPCB / 2 Buy
2021 Covert Invasion POoTPCB / 3 Buy
2021 Power Play POoTBB / 7 Buy
2021 State of Conspiracy POoTBB / 8 Buy
2021 The Patriot POoTBB / 9 Buy
2022 The Cobbler POoTPCB / 4 Buy
2022 The Widowmaker POoTPCB / 5 Buy
2022 A Bridge Too Far POoTPCB / 6 Buy
2022 The President's Man POoTBB / 10 Buy
2022 The Haitian Assassin POoTBB / 11 Buy
2022 Codename: Killshot POoTBB / 12 Buy
2022 Chaos Theory POoTBB / 13 Buy
2023 The Deadly Alchemist POoTPCB / 7 Buy
2023 The Keystone Protocol POoTPCB / 8 Buy
2023 The Last Train to Beijing POoTPCB / 9 Buy
2023 The Sleeper POoTPCB / 10 Buy
2023 House of Cards POoTBB / 14 Buy
2023 False Flag POoTBB / 15 Buy
2023 A Deadly Game POoTBB / 16 Buy
2024 Into the Deep POoJBTB / 1 Buy
2024 5 Minutes to Die POoGKB / 1 Buy
2024 The Impostor POoBBB / 1 Buy
2024 The Renegade Agent POoBBB / 2 Buy
2024 Terminal Threat POoGKB / 2 Buy
2024 Polar Vortex(With: J.D. Kane) POoJFB / 5 Buy
2024 The Dragon King POoTPCB / 11 Buy
2024 Operation Nightfall POoTPCB / 12 Buy
2025 High Tide POoJBTB / 2 Buy
2025 Rogue Horizon POoGKB / 3 Buy
2025 The Shadow Protocol POoBBB / 3 Buy
2025 Mercury Rising POoBBB / 4 Buy
2025 Lunar Deception(With: J.D. Kane) POoJFB / 6 Buy
2025 Loyal Traitor POoTPCB / 13 Buy
2025 State Secrets POoTPCB / 14 Buy
2026 Rip Tide POoJBTB / 3 Buy
2026 The Thirteenth Hour POoBBB / 5 Buy
2026 The Shadow Faction(With: J.D. Kane) POoJFB / 7 Buy
2026 The Shadow Signal POoTPCB / 15 Buy
2027 The Last Asset POoBBB / 6 Buy

R.J. Patterson Book Series Reading Orders / browse all ->

01 The Shadow Hunter 2021 Buy
02 The Reaper 2021 Buy
03 Covert Invasion 2021 Buy
04 The Cobbler 2022 Buy
05 The Widowmaker 2022 Buy
06 A Bridge Too Far 2022 Buy
07 The Deadly Alchemist 2023 Buy
08 The Keystone Protocol 2023 Buy
09 The Last Train to Beijing 2023 Buy
10 The Sleeper 2023 Buy
11 The Dragon King 2024 Buy
12 Operation Nightfall 2024 Buy
13 Loyal Traitor 2025 Buy
14 State Secrets 2025 Buy
15 The Shadow Signal 2026 Buy
Cal Murphy Books in Reading Order 12 books / 2012-2018
01 Dead Shot 2012 Buy
02 Dead Line 2012 Buy
03 Better off Dead 2013 Buy
04 Dead in the Water 2014 Buy
05 Dead Man's Curve 2014 Buy
06 Dead and Gone 2015 Buy
07 Dead Wrong 2015 Buy
08 Dead Man's Land 2015 Buy
09 Dead Drop 2016 Buy
10 Dead End 2016 Buy
11 Dead to Rights 2016 Buy
12 Dead on Arrival 2018 Buy
Titus Black Books in Reading Order 16 books / 2019-2023
01 Behind Enemy Lines 2019 Buy
02 Game of Shadows 2019 Buy
03 Rogue Commander 2020 Buy
04 Line of Fire 2020 Buy
05 Blow Back 2020 Buy
06 Honorable Lies 2020 Buy
07 Power Play 2021 Buy
08 State of Conspiracy 2021 Buy
09 The Patriot 2021 Buy
10 The President's Man 2022 Buy
11 The Haitian Assassin 2022 Buy
12 Codename: Killshot 2022 Buy
13 Chaos Theory 2022 Buy
14 House of Cards 2023 Buy
15 False Flag 2023 Buy
16 A Deadly Game 2023 Buy
01 The Impostor 2024 Buy
02 The Renegade Agent 2024 Buy
03 The Shadow Protocol 2025 Buy
04 Mercury Rising 2025 Buy
05 The Thirteenth Hour 2026 Buy
06 The Last Asset 2027 Buy
01 Into the Deep 2024 Buy
02 High Tide 2025 Buy
03 Rip Tide 2026 Buy
01 The Warren Omissions 2013 Buy
02 Imminent Threat 2015 Buy
03 The Cooper Affair 2015 Buy
04 Seeds of War 2016 Buy
05 Polar Vortex(With: J.D. Kane) 2024 Buy
06 Lunar Deception(With: J.D. Kane) 2025 Buy
07 The Shadow Faction(With: J.D. Kane) 2026 Buy
01 5 Minutes to Die 2024 Buy
02 Terminal Threat 2024 Buy
03 Rogue Horizon 2025 Buy
01 King of Queens 2017 Buy
02 To Catch a Spy 2017 Buy
03 Whispers of Treason 2018 Buy
04 Shadow of Lies 2018 Buy
05 The Man from Leningrad 2018 Buy
Brady Hawk Books in Reading Order 21 books / 2016-2020
01 First Strike 2016 Buy
02 Deep Cover 2016 Buy
03 Point of Impact 2016 Buy
04 Full Blast 2016 Buy
05 Target Zero 2016 Buy
06 Fury 2017 Buy
07 State of Play 2017 Buy
08 Seige 2017 Buy
09 Seek and Destroy 2017 Buy
10 Into the Shadows 2017 Buy
11 Hard Target 2018 Buy
12 No Way Out 2018 Buy
13 Two Minutes to Midnight 2018 Buy
14 Against All Odds 2018 Buy
15 Any Means Necessary 2018 Buy
16 Vengeance 2019 Buy
17 Code Red 2019 Buy
18 A Deadly Force 2019 Buy
19 Divide and Conquer 2019 Buy
20 Extreme Measures 2020 Buy
21 Final Strike 2020 Buy

Where to start with R.J. Patterson

What is the best order to read R.J. Patterson 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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